Nuristan was handed over by Nato last year and the alliance will be hoping it is not a template for other security transfers to Afghan forces as foreign troops prepare to leave by the end of 2014.

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Oh, one last thing: Do not think a responsive design template on your website will do the trick.

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The idea itself is not new--using existing molecules as a template is a hallmark of drug development.

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One problem is that separated identical twins do not actually provide a perfect nature-versus-nurture template.

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Politically too, he does not fit the usual Labour template, having been, briefly, a member of the Oxford University Conservative Association at the same time as William Hague.

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If you are looking for a template for averting and managing future banking messes, why not try a touch of Hayek for Cyprus and for Europe for that matter?

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The internet company just announced three deals that could serve as something of a new template, one in which much of the content it offers its users is produced not in-house, at great expense, but by outside partners.

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