One of the people said the company is working on another model, of its own design, that could be released next year.

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"Parents certainly will most dearly protect the interests of their children and her imposition of a one size fits all model will deny that parental choice, " said Mr O'Doherty.

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At first, LG will only offer one Google TV model and only in the U.S. but Ahn said a global rollout is planned.

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An executive at one leading bank, who declined to be named, said the RiskMetrics model's transparency enables him to replicate its methodology and make comparisons among clients.

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Rene Schuurman, director and global product manager for connectivity services at Citi, said that Microsoft was one of the first movers and its model has generated a lot of interest among other bank clients.

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One weather model predicts that the snow won't make it that far, said CNN Meteorologist Ivan Cabrera.

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Flock said companies they talk to want to get the model in one place and make sure everyone is using the same numbers and formulas.

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That occurred after the company made a special offer to them on July 31 of big discounts on 2012-model cars as long as each one was reported as sold that day, the newspaper said.

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Mr Mather said independence would drive forward an economic model for a resilient Scotland "not one that gives us something that is half-baked and a poison pill".

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"I'm sure the governor is going to continue the battle of making the ethics in Albany so good that we become the model for the country rather than one of the laughing stocks in the country, " Mr. Bloomberg said.

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