• "In a week, we probably do somewhere in the order of 500 operations, which is a relatively small number in terms of the work that we do, " he said.

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  • Since Islamabad's reforms now allow foreign investors to own 100% equity in local companies, Shell Pakistan is negotiating buyouts of its joint venture partners in order to gain greater control of its operations.

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  • Mr Ewing said the Scottish government would work with the administrators and "do everything that can be practically done, in order to secure the continued operations of the SRG business into the future on a sustainable basis".

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  • Business transformation outsourcing services revolve around standardization of processes and operations in order to make a business more effective.

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  • It is in the process of shutting down its inkjet printer operations in order to concentrate on the faster growing laser printer and multi-function device markets.

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  • As ransom-payouts increase exponentially, more sophisticated piracy syndicates are even selling shares in planned attacks to villagers in order to finance their operations, according to the head of the U.S. Navy.

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  • Iran also used this strategy against Egypt when it built up a presence just south of its border with Sudan in order to support terrorist operations against President Hosni Mubarak's government, and it supported subversive groups in Yemen that could threaten Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure.

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  • Mr. HERZOG: We've instructed the military yesterday to expand operations in Lebanon in order to uproot this capability of the Hezbollah.

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  • This proliferation is also forming the backdrop against which the United Nations is conducting an investigation of UAV use in counter-terrorism operations in order to determine, according to special investigator for the U.N.

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  • Increased operating spectrum: the specification will expand operations into an additional spectrum, up to an order of magnitude beyond current powerline technology.

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  • Mr. Perry, who had been in charge of business operations, realized he needed to learn code himself in order to launch the business, an app called GVING that sought to help merchants better track and reward their customers.

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  • In addition, CAIR officials like Hooper have been perceived as exemplary representatives of Muslims in America by many in the media - the sort of error that the Brotherhood and its ilk capitalize upon in order to legitimize their operations and further expand their influence.

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  • On May 20, 1997, the President issued Executive Order 13047, certifying to the Congress under section 570(b) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997 (Public Law 104-208), that the Government of Burma had committed large-scale repression of the democratic opposition in Burma after September 30, 1996, thereby invoking the prohibition on new investment in Burma by United States persons contained in that section.

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  • Soon a number of young Poles set up their own operations, travelling around Europe and to the US in order to learn from those who had recently taken the same steps.

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  • Hirak leaders accuse the government of supporting al Qaeda's operations which are strongest in the south in order to suppress secessionists, a charge the government denies.

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  • If General Allen does not relax his order soon, the NATO strategy of gradually handing over all security responsibility to Afghan forces and finally ending all combat operations by the end of 2014 could be badly undermined.

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  • The SLS rocket will incorporate technological investments from the Space Shuttle program and the Constellation program in order to take advantage of proven hardware and cutting-edge tooling and manufacturing technology that will significantly reduce development and operations costs.

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