Scientists had attempted to model a 3D structure of a protein associated with the HIV virus for 15 years and failed.
Renzo Piano, a celebrated museum architect, is already on his third model, a wooden structure consisting of 14 interconnecting buildings, painted red with glass roofs pointing to the north.
The second fee structure is a commission model under which the adviser is paid for selling a particular investment product, like a mutual fund or an annuity.
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Mr Doubleday has made a preliminary model of how the sculpture will look, and is now making a clay model using about two tonnes of clay supported by a steel structure.
The crash tests found the Latin American model had a weak, unstable body structure that offered occupants little protection in even non-serious wrecks.
Spreadfast has a social organizational structure model.
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For the Liberal Democrats, Ross Finnie insisted a sustainable model for Scotland's housing strategy was required and a much changed housing structure must reflect the impact of the recession.
Delta has been consistent in taking initiatives to adjust to the weaker macroeconomic outlook including the new high fuel environment by aligning revenue, capacity and cost structure to build a sustainable business model.
The mutual fund regulatory structure is generally recognized today as a model of poor corporate governance.
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The most important learning has been the need to build a rigid financial structure and business model where the dash board is always 100 percent updated and accurate and that the out come can never be better than the quality of our MFI partners.
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Markowitz built a diversified portfolio model that assumed that the portfolio structure would be located on the frontier point that would yield maximum utility.
In 2011, Foldit players needed only 10 days to produce an accurate 3-D model of the Mason-Pfizer monkey virus, a protease whose structure had stumped scientists for 15 years.
The goal is either to design an entirely new protein, or to predict a certain structure, so that once an online model is generated, scientists and biotech companies take over.
Apple store also does not work on a commission structure because they see it as the new model and Apple is not the only one that is changing the commission culture.
Smith has an opportunity to learn from the impressive success of Medicaid reform under Gov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana, in which Indiana was actually able to expand coverage by shifting the structure of Medicaid insurance from the traditional, World War II model to a modern, consumer-driven one.
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Analysts said the structure of the deal and the outlook of Lazard's business model leave a lot to chance.
The structure of ETFs does lend itself to a more tax-efficient model, but that depends on each product also.
The structure of the public-private development partnership serves as a business model vehicle for delivering medical innovations much needed in the developing world.
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This success was a result of a good decision-making model being in place within the Buccaneers structure as well an appetite for investment.
Since I had built a shared services model within the global IT function, taking millions of dollars out of cost structure while improving service levels around the world, our CEO thought it would make sense to look for opportunities to utilize that same model in other parts of the business.
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While Shell was once seen as a model of good management, some investors have in recent years criticised its complicated two-company structure: Royal Dutch Petroleum, based in the Netherlands, owns 60% of the group and London-based Shell Transport and Trading the remaining 40%, with operational management reporting to both boards.
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