Biggest mistake: Assuming that the managers of the original joint venturers in arm had a common plan for the company, when in fact they had differing agendas.

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This new arthroplastic joint would be hammered into my upper arm and then cemented to my clavicle.

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They said increased marketing efforts and a joint venture with the small-business consulting arm of American Express will get growth back on track this year.

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This can ensure you are building a correct standing workplace and not doing anything to harm yourself or create long-term arm, shoulder, or other joint problems (or carpal tunnel syndrome).

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Ajmal's action also involves an unusually high rate of abduction, or rotation around the elbow joint, which can create an illusion of the arm straightening.

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An attempt by Mercedes-Benz (the car arm of Daimler-Benz) to forge a joint venture foundered in 1995, but the executives got to know each other.

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Last June it signed a deal with Microsoft and an arm of the Chinese government to create a software joint venture that will supply IT outsourcing services and employ 5, 000 people outside Beijing.

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