Traits are tacked on by our personal interactions and observations of people with a particular name.

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To escalate the impact of e-commerce, there are multiple ways that businesses can integrate personal interactions with digital technologies.

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Facebookers are formal in their programming and proudly anti-formal in their personal interactions.

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We can and should make personal interactions more effective by educating patients and ultimately, driving greater adoption of self-service channels.

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Part of the goal, Badger says, is to create a sense that officials from different agencies who have never met can have personal interactions in cyberspace.

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His sensual, velvety, high-contrast black-and-white images capture the exertions and exultations of music-making, and Costa eschews talking-head interviews and voice-overs in favor of trenchant depictions of technique, mood, and personal interactions.

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You go to a city, this is the way you need to play or project and in that sense I was very grateful I still am very grateful for those personal interactions.

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Parents need to spend as much time telling our kids about proper and responsible technology use as we do about personal hygiene, social interactions, or study habits.

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Facebook is still personal and Timeline will call for more meaningful interactions.

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But skeptics wonder if these increasingly personal digital experiences come at the expense of face-to-face interactions.

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