This might sound trivial, because lots of parties can provide money, but the advantage is again the superior insider knowledge and accompanying speed of operation.

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Island offers not only lower costs but speed of operation.

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While cost continues to be the primary cloud ROI metric, there has been a surge in adoption of quality of delivered results and speed of operation, and utilization of resources as metrics as well.

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The estimated fuel consumption saving for high speed highway operation of road trains is in the region of 20 percent depending on vehicle spacing and geometry.

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DDR4 offers a range of innovative features designed to enable high speed operation and broad applicability in a variety of applications including servers, laptops, desktop PCs and consumer products.

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John Grierson, Chapelcross site director, said he was "very proud" of the speed and safety with which the operation had been carried out.

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That period in the 1930s where a prolonged Depression precipitated the high-speed collapse of trade, currency arrangements and international co-operation.

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Before the talks in Sochi, Syria's president had spoken of the need to speed up military and technical co-operation with Russia.

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Speed-to-market is all important to Do Won (Don) Chang, founder and boss of the operation.

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The US military has defended its handling of the rescue operation at the airport, saying it was doing "everything in our power to speed aid to Haiti as fast as humanly possible".

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