"He still has a few issues but we've managed to do a standard loan so that he's available to us anyway, " Vale boss Micky Adams told BBC Radio Stoke.
But AirNZ recently managed to jazz up a standard safety video with one that doubles as in-flight entertainment.
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The increasingly mighty company has managed to secure leases without standard revenue-sharing provisions and has flown through some lengthy public-approval systems.
Ethernet is a democratic type of network: computers communicate peer to peer with no central control, and the technical standard became open, managed by the IEEE.
Investing in actively-managed mutual funds that charge high fees can lower your standard of living in retirement by as much as one-third over a low-cost index fund strategy.
By now you might be thinking that all I have managed to do is take a circuitous route to a pretty standard conclusion: Britain has a really big North-South divide, which is very hard to change.
Infosys, a well-managed software firm in Bangalore, hopes soon to set a new standard for Indian firms by making its shares available to domestic American investors.
We guess that makes sense since it has to fit into a standard SIM slot, but it's rocket science how they managed to fit all that circuitry into a board that tiny -- in fact, we were shown an x-ray view of the card, and the number of chips, resistors, and miscellaneous pieces of technology in there is nothing short of mind-bending.
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Sun never managed to make much money from it, in part because it wanted Java to be an open standard.
Charging can be managed and monitored remotely using the Spark EV's smart phone application, provided by OnStar, which is standard for three years.
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