With new chip-based software, Nortel enables a cheaper semiconductor device to perform the function of a small Internet router, supplanting costly hardware of the sort Cisco sells.
The organisation said it had discovered that four other categories of outflows - for example at pumping stations or waterworks - perform the same function, bringing the total figure to an estimated 31, 000.
Although more complicated to use than Napster, they perform the same function of allowing people to exchange music and other files with each other over the internet.
It will turn them into essentially passive middlemen, who no longer appraise and control risk, but who merely perform the administrative function of doling out health care benefits.
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Arguably, archived email, handled the right way, could perform the same function, essentially, a certification that a document was created at a certain time and has not been altered.
Favoritism at work can be demonstrated in hiring, advancements, pay increases or awarding contracts and are particularly troubling when two or more employees perform the same function to vastly different levels of recognition.
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The ideal result is that more and more people can meet their own needs and perform the all-important function of playing with the data, but when it comes time to get serious or to scale, use the same techniques.
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All three perform the same basic function -- they let you stream TV from your cable box (digital or analog), satellite receiver, or DVR to a computer or mobile device -- it's just that each is aimed at different segments of the market.
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As a result, the Council appeared not to perform its essential function as an "honest broker" in space policy-making and acted on the basis of a highly partisan and flawed study.
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Navy and Marine Corps computer users "should leave Y2K evaluation to the network administration personnel tasked to perform that function and users are reminded that programs distributed by e-mail must be considered suspect, " the message stated.
Sometimes they perform their old function of smoothing the path from subjection to independence, as in Namibia and East Timor.
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Today, 22% of employees say that they have used a non-IT-provisioned service over the Web to perform their job function not to update their Facebook accounts, but to do real work.
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Many in the securities industry are understandably concerned about the tracking function they must now perform.
Injecting sulfur dioxide, or particles that perform a similar function, would rapidly lower the temperature of the earth, at relatively little expense most estimates put the cost at less than ten billion dollars a year.
These findings support my belief the brain has a mightier function to perform than simply to cook up ideas.
BP, which had been leasing the rig from Transocean, says the safety device that was supposed to cut oil flow on the ocean floor in the event of a well blowout did not perform its function.
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If you perform a specialized function within your office, you can distort the time it takes to get it done.
Even as images on cards, or as ornaments hanging in a window, angels perform their age-old function as messengers and mediators between the seen and unseen, or material and spiritual, worlds.
Buehler says he saw evidence of that same concern for the average person when the head of a local chamber of commerce asked Guthrie to perform at a function.
The screen also calibrates its brightness automatically under any light conditions, allowing users to perform any function, under any light.
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The return of his salary should remind us that we do indeed pay him to perform a function, one that he expands with every chummy photo op.
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The four-engine Yun-20, or Transport-20, is a huge, multi-function airfreighter that can perform various long distance air transport tasks targeting cargo and passengers, the state-run Xinhua News Agency said.
This allows a quantum computer to perform a single mathematical function on many numbers at once, answering many different versions of one question at the same time.
"Its mandate, or at least the committee's interpretation of its mandate, requires it to perform little more than a proof-reading function, " Ms Crowe said.
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