Bringing in Jack Welsh style management to a mature player in a mature market is usually a great idea.
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An X-ray of the hand and wrist can show how mature a person's bones are and help predict how much longer he or she will continue to grow.
And spoofing is incredibly harder on a mature IM system than on a mature email system.
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The conversation that a mature democracy should have held never happened, because this was no longer a mature democracy.
But a mature professional assess a situation using data and critical thinking, not trending-topic watching.
Naysayers argue that enterprise technology, still the bulk of overall tech spending, is a mature industry with a greater focus on cost savings than dramatic disruption.
We think we have a mature enough relationship with the Chinese that we can agree on issues that are of mutual interest, but we also have a mature enough relationship that we know that two countries on this planet are not always going to agree on everything and we'll have those disagreements.
In the case of Apple, the decision as to what to do with its cash is tied up with a broader discussion about whether the company is transforming itself from being a growth stock - a highly innovative firm that reinvests its profits in expansion and new products - into a mature company with a stable business that pays a regular dividend.
Symantec took their eye off the ball when they acquired Veritas. 2005 was way too early for a software security vendor to attempt to mature into a tech holding company like IBM or HP.
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Renee Klosterman, acting multimedia services manager at Washington's DIS, said her state's commitment to video technology is proven by a special Interactive Technologies Division within DIS, a mature videoconferencing system and a satellite TV studio that has all the cameras, production equipment and personnel needed to produce broadcast-quality video.
That suggests China will never become a mature power until it becomes a democratic one.
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While it is a mature business, it is a big cash flow generator.
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The second, and relevant, case is a mature company that is doing a really good job in a very specific B2C field.
And we look forward -- we look forward to building a mature 21st century relationship with a nation that has much, much to contribute to the world and to the region.
First came the remarkable work of Shinya Yamanaka at Kyoto University, who showed it was possible, by activating just four genes, to take a mature cell (he used a bit of skin but other cells would work) and turn it into the equivalent of an embryonic stem cell with the potential to become any other cell in the body of mouse or human.
In the not-too-distant future the hardware will mature to a level where the software is the deciding factor.
But critics say Bitcoin faces so many regulatory and technical hurdles it will never mature into a mainstream currency.
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Barry Larkin would mature into a complete ball player who was a legitimate threat both on defense and offense.
T-bills that mature in a year or less are paying 0.5% (annualized).
By all accounts Amgen was Rathmann's extended family, and the family was getting big--too big and mature for a single patriarch.
The music she's making now is too challenging and mature for a pop star career, so she has some decisions to make.
Over the next year, VMware must prove that it has both the technological muscle and the strategic common sense to mature from a sizzling stock-newbie into a company that can last the distance.
Most importantly, will the new owner allow Don Mattingly to continue to grow and mature as a manager or will they look to bring in someone who fits their vision for the Dodgers?
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Among Pew Research Center survey respondents who graduated from a four-year college, 74% say their college education helped them grow intellectually, 69% say it helped them mature as a person, and 55% say it helped them prepare for a job or career.
What holds archaeoseismology back from being a mature scientific discipline is its lack of a rigorous and transparent methodology.
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Besides Warne, Glenn McGrath is a mature fast bowler (his one drawback being a foul mouth) and the Waugh twins, Steve and Mark, can each put in match-winning performances.
We have a huge interest in seeing development throughout Africa -- because we are a more mature economy, Africa is a young and growing economy, and if you can buy more iPods and buy more products and buy more services and buy more tractors from us, that we can sell to a fast-growing continent, that creates jobs here in the United States of America.
In the span of just seven years, social media has become a mature platform and calling the times in which we live a conversational era seems a bit obvious.
Compare this to a mature market like the U.K. which has a penetration of around 14% and you can see the potential that the country holds especially considering the higher expected growth rate of GDP over time.
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