It is obvious that full incorporation of external data sources is going to be a long-term effort, involving changes to data processing technology, analytics, business relationships, and ways of working.
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Finally, the BP spill has presented an unprecedented challenge as an emergency environmental response and a long-term restoration effort.
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But as President Bush told us way back on September 20, 2001, it will take a long-term determined effort to prevail.
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And I think that if you look at this from a jobs and justice, a stimulation and long-term planning effort, we need to lay down the markers now.
The Fed chairman defended the past two rounds of quantitative easing, in which the central bank buys long-term Treasury securities in an effort to push down long-term yields.
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Then there are central bank policies, many of which are risking long-term inflation in an effort to boost short-term demand.
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In a separate development, IBM said it has initiated a long-term multibillion-dollar research effort to create business computers capable of doing simple tasks on their own.
As part of the program, the central bank sells short-term Treasurys and buys longer-dated ones in an effort to keep long-term borrowing costs down.
The Federal Reserve has already embarked upon two rounds of quantitative easing, which is buying of long-term Treasury securities in an effort to push down market-set interest rates.
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The Federal Reserve is purchasing long-term Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities in an effort to lower interest rates and cut unemployment.
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Achieving long-term career goals requires sustained effort and deliberate action.
Google is also likely to continue long-term bets including driver-less car technology and an effort to scan all the world's books and make them available on the search engine, both of which were pet projects for Mr. Page.
That's thanks to Act 221, passed three years ago in an effort to promote long-term business investment with credits to offset state income and corporate income taxes over a five-year period.
"There's been some contact and we're making an effort to try to get a long-term deal done with Jairus, " Nix said.
Unlike many other EU countries, including the UK, Dublin has included secured mortgage debt within its insolvency regime, in an effort to encourage banks to negotiate long-term restructuring deals with debtors.
Italy's reform effort quickly ran out of steam the moment the ECB made its offer of cheap, long-term loans to banks, while Spain offered only a half-baked reform of its banks.
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