Very occasionally inspectors have prevented a single passenger ship from operating - on two or three occasions in the last 20 years.

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If this is correct, it doesn't take a math wizard to understand that having a single radio module that works virtually anywhere means notebook vendors can build a single model of a product and ship it anywhere in the world, knowing it can be activated on any of today's commercial networks.

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Seafish Tasmania claims the ship has not caught a single dolphin in the past seven years.

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The ship reported it had a gash in its single hull and some of its cargo of 70, 000 tons of fuel oil had started gushing out.

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The idea is to permit maritime customers to extend their ship management systems to shore-based suppliers, with access through a single website.

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Founded as a ship supply company in Marseille in 1895, Sodexho shifted to food service in 1966 with a single corporate dining room.

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In a startup, every single person on your team is a critical component, and making the wrong hire can literally sink your ship, especially when that person is building your product.

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Flexibility: Allowing employees to telecommute and work unorthodox hours will not only keep existing talent from jumping ship for an extra couple bucks, but opens up new pools of talent like college students and single parents.

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