Weighing in as the 15th most important tool is the scale, a device that provides the base for commerce and coinage.
Despite being a broader portfolio tracking a more widely followed benchmark, its small asset base provides a shallow market for its shares.
It provides a nice base (ideally a growing base) of revenue on which management can rely while focusing on ways to grow the business.
Westview used that intelligence to home in on the northern San Diego neighborhoods of Escondido and Oceanside, where Camp Pendleton, the Marine Corps base, provides jobs and limits urban sprawl.
But although the research provides a valuable data base for future study, Impressa president Joe Cortright says it doesn't explain what caused the communities to evolve in the way they have.
Social media opens up new pathways of communication between a business and its customer base and provides a forum for co-operation and co-creation - one that can produce both small, iterative improvements and large breakthrough innovations.
Additionally, this agreement provides support for our important iDEN customer base while we begin executing our Network Vision plan.
Its E-Plus provides cellular phone service to a customer base of 1.7 million, growing by 70, 000 new customers a month.
The seven-line course zigzags down to a base camp, where Backcountry Adventures provides lunch and a chance to cool down in a nearby fresh-water swimming hole.
Connectivity comes via Gigabit Ethernet and a WiFi dongle roughly the size of a wireless mouse receiver protruding from its base, and a 5V socket provides Transporter with power.
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The cost to countries of nutrient over-enrichment from the degradation of their marine and coastal natural resource base, and the services and livelihoods it provides, will increase without improved policy responses.
Apple also provides a setting in the Airport Extreme software that let us diminish the base station's transmitting power should we want to restrict the range of transmission to, say, a conference room for security reasons.
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals.
The site in theory provides Zynga some independence from Facebook and the ability to build its own user base directly without Facebook.
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After 20 years in the service, retirees are entitled to a pension worth half their base pay and low-cost health insurance, but that rarely provides enough compensation for most to stop working.
Leap provides innovative, high-value wireless services to a young and ethnically diverse customer base.
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Jason Philbrook, founder of Midcoast Internet Solutions, provides Internet access for roughly 3, 000 residents of midcoastal Maine from his home base in Rockland.
Founded in 2004, Ooma offers a consumer electronics device that provides free, U.S. telephone calling and advanced telephony services to its global base of customers.
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This income stream is based on an annual 6% growth rate on all premiums invested in the contract, but also provides an automatic lock-in on its anniversary dates should the contract's value grow more than the base 6%.
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