• Task-specific work stations keep the office moving, busy, and productive.

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  • Congressional Republicans are taking secretary-designate Alexis Herman to task for campaign-related work she performed for President Bill Clinton while serving as director of the White House public liaison office.

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  • The task was to work out which colour-coded film containers held some bits of cheese, then prise the containers open and eat the contents.

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  • The task of a central-bank watcher is to work out which indicators the bank is following.

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  • You'd like to surprise him with an over-the-top celebration, but it's a daunting task--particularly since your buddies are spread across the country and that deadline is looming at work.

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  • To assist it in its work, the A-21 Task Force is seeking input from faculty and staff at educational institutions, members of relevant professional societies, and others including the general public.

    WHITEHOUSE: Feedback on Circular A-21 Invited

  • In the last week, we have shifted control of skimming assets to the commander and the Incident Command Post in Alabama, who is responsible for Mississippi, Alabama and Florida -- and actually have detached a task force to work for him to push out 50 miles offshore and find these smaller patches and try and deal with them before they get to shore.

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  • It has set up an immigration task-force and on March 2nd announced a census to work out how many children might arrive.

    ECONOMIST: Hong Kong

  • The institute also supervises translations of Sharp's work into other languages -- a task made more complicated by the precisely defined concepts.

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  • The response of law enforcement at the time, Mr. Kennedy says, involved a number of strategies that, in the end, did not work very well: zero-tolerance task forces, gang sweeps, drug raids.

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  • Mr. Secretary General, on behalf of us all, thank you for convening this meeting to address a task that must be the work of all of us -- supporting the people of Libya as they build a future that is free and democratic and prosperous.

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  • After the hearing, the head of the FBI's Boston office, Richard DesLauriers, issued a statement describing the FBI and Boston police department's work together on a joint-terrorism task force, where police detectives had access to a database with the details of the FBI's inquiry into Mr. Tsarnaev.

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  • With technology moving at the rate it is and globalization happening faster than ever before, more companies are looking to get more high-quality work done quickly, without the need for their own in-house employees to complete the task on site.

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  • Yet with Lisbon now entering into force, it is time to move on from the EU's introspective decade of institutional navel-gazing and turn to the pressing task of making it work better.

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  • The United Nations' Mine Action Service took on the task of co-ordinating the many organisations paid to carry out the clearance work.

    ECONOMIST: Cleaning up the mess

  • The chief task, entrusted this summer to the 30 engineers at work behind the cream-painted wall at Burnaby, is to turn Ballard from a research laboratory into a mass-production company.

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  • But Dr Bensimon's work has certainly made the task of disentangling tiny molecular structures less hair-raising than it used to be.

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  • The team, including Nicola Clayton and Nathan Emery, discovered that the eight pairs were happy to cooperate, with some pairs solving the task straight away, others taking a day or two to work out that team-work was the key to getting their nibbles.

    BBC: Rooks team up to solve problems

  • It is our unfinished task to restore the basic bargain that built this country - the idea that if you work hard and meet your responsibilities, you can get ahead, no matter where you come from, no matter what you look like, or who you love.

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  • In many Asian service institutions, jobs are narrowly task-oriented, which often results in employee dissatisfaction when individuals are unable to impact their work flow.

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  • "It is our unfinished task to restore the basic bargain that built this country -- the idea that if you work hard and meet your responsibilities, you can get ahead, " the president said.

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  • It is our unfinished task to restore the basic bargain that built this country -- the idea that if you work hard and meet your responsibilities, you can get ahead, no matter where you come from, no matter what you look like, or who you love.

    WHITEHOUSE: State of the Union 2013

  • "It is our unfinished task to restore the basic bargain that built this country -- the idea that if you work hard and meet your responsibilities, you can get ahead, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or who you love, " Obama said Tuesday night, sounding familiar themes from his re-election campaign last year.

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  • Mr Ban has also extended the work of the Procurement Task Force, likewise set up in the wake of the oil-for-food scandal, to investigate allegations of fraud in procurement deals.

    ECONOMIST: The United Nations

  • While some people may prefer being able to work on one task at a time, we are being forced into a polychronic, multi-task state.

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  • The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Microsoft Corp. today announced a joint task force to help higher education institutions worldwide meet the growing challenge of supporting economic stimulus efforts and work-force development strategies.

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