The demand for labor has risen as a response to the large, positive terms-of-trade shock that drove resources to labor-intensive non-commodity sectors.

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As resources dwindled, manpower-intensive caucus states were abandoned in favor of delegate-rich primary battlegrounds, a critical error that allowed Obama to amass a pledged delegate lead that Clinton was never able to overcome.

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Thus, even a low and slow attack that intends to exhaust system resources by continuously loading a data intensive web page can be countered automatically.

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The biggest names in the business have their brightest engineers rolling out ways to unify the great hardware hodgepodge, rationalize wasteful resources and automate the labor-intensive side of technology.

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