The Internet Router triumphed over the ATM switch as the primary model of how the world communicates to this day.

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Meanwhile, it suggests that 38 pupils at Llandinam should switch to Caersws primary, which is just over two miles away (4km).

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The switch means California's primary could be pivotal in determining a nominee.

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Martinez denied that the switch was because of his primary loss and said he was "disappointed" but not "bitter" toward his former Democratic colleagues for failing to support repeals of the so-called marriage penalty and estate taxes.

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The primary reason this happens is due to a seasonal switch in gasoline blends.

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New Hampshire has an open primary: Voters can go into a polling place independent, or undeclared, and switch to a party to vote, then re-register as an independent when they leave.

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