In 2005, Alibaba.com added to its international profile by acquiring and operating Yahoo China.

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The killer attraction of such an aircraft would be its smooth aerodynamic profile, leading to low operating costs.

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We kick things off with a profile of LiftPort, a commercial space endeavor operating out of a small garage in rural Washington State that has been funding its dreams of space elevators through crowdfunded Kickstarter campaigns.

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Rather than finding a replacement for Raikes within Microsoft, Ballmer turned to an outsider, Juniper Networks Chief Operating Officer Stephen Elop, to take on the high-profile job that Raikes defined.

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Rather than finding a replacement for Raikes within Microsoft, Ballmer turned to an outsider, Juniper Networks (nasdaq: JNPR - news - people ) Chief Operating Officer Stephen Elop, to take on the high-profile job that Raikes defined.

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The announcement comes just a week after Microsoft tapped Stephen Elop, chief operating officer of Juniper Networks, to replace company veteran Jeff Raikes in the high-profile job of business division president.

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The older first and second generation Windows Phone devices, the majority of them running Windows Phone 7.5, do not have the same hardware profile as the newer devices, and because of that cannot run the Windows Phone 8 operating system.

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The last high-profile case was the 2010 U.S. arrest of 11 Russian spies who has been operating under deep cover for years, including the redheaded Anna Chapman, who later returned to Russia to become a model and minor celebrity.

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As is the customary standard operating procedure when it comes to crisis management for any public figure, Rodriguez has secured the services of a high profile attorney (Roy Black) and public relations firm (Sitrick and Company).

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