And her complete lack of accessories made a highly stylized look appear minimal, a strategy that most designers are only catching on to now.

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Foreign Secretary William Hague has insisted Nato's decision to scale down joint patrols with Afghan forces will have a "minimal" impact on UK strategy.

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His strategy has been to run a minimal campaign in the earliest states, focusing on a breakthrough in Florida.

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This is especially surprising since employers in certain sectors, such as retailing, are fully aware that no strategy which focuses upon enhancing the investment returns related to the minimal retirement assets typical of their employees nearing retirement can be successful in providing retirement security.

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What we can all do as digital, social and marketing professionals is to work on making those bumps as minimal as possible by thinking twice before we act, and considering the role of real-time within our broader strategy.

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