He still occasionally blacksmiths in a little tin shed on the Patagonia campus, and he showed me his latest project, a metal mussel knife that he's been beating into perfect shape sharp at the blade to pry open the shells, blunt at the handle to knock away the barnacles.
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He knew he still needed someone to handle his personal finances, but that person needed to have the right qualifications to handle the responsibility, not to mention a clean rap sheet.
This requires a significant technological undertaking on the part of the library in order to build the infrastructure necessary to handle inquiries, and specifically to handle the sorts of inquiries that researchers are clamoring for.
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The increase in manpower was to handle the transition to next gen.
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It hasn't helped that the United States left it to the European states to handle the negotiation.
Instead the trust plans to present a clinical case to the JCPCT that Birmingham does not have the capacity to handle the expected future demand.
Or the Federal Reserve could add to the alphabet soup of lifelines created in the last year to handle the credit crisis, including a variety of auction and loan programs to help banks deal with troubled balance sheets.
The public also prefers Clinton's overall approach to the budget negotiations and trusts Clinton more than the GOP to handle the Social Security trust fund responsibly.
The report warned that the pace of fiscal tightening being planned for 2013-14 was faster than in 2012-13, and might be difficult for the economy to handle, if the recovery continued to be anaemic.
Once the technology is refined to the point of being able to handle the pressure of large volumes, the Exchange will work with the private sector to create more public awareness and volume will likely accelerate and provide increased value to more Utah citizens.
One way this can be successfully accomplished is by "multiplexing" the electrodes normally used to relay touch input -- that is, using the same electrodes to handle the signals for both touch control and the pixels of the LCD, according to a 2010 IHS report on touch-screen displays.
Lefkowitz said that after reviewing the matter he reported back in early June to Rove and the Office of Faith-Based Initiatives that the best way to handle the Salvation Army's request would be to allow for a public comment period for a proposed regulation and then consider making changes.
In addition to the general exposure, a company like Citi gets its foot in the door to handle all of the banking for the team and the venue, access to players and their agents and a place to drum up business with other team sponsors in the corporate suites.
The payoff is sweet though if you are willing to put in the time to learn how to handle the cars.
In a letter to BATS customers and other trading community members, Ratterman applauded the exchanges for having the capacity to handle the large trading volume in the markets effectively.
As for the 200, you'll get quad ARM Cortex-A5 CPUs at up to 1.4GHz per core, an Adreno 203 GPU, HD video playback, GPS, LPDDR2 RAM, multi-SIM support and the ability to handle up to 8 megapixel camera sensors.
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The industries involved also need to ensure that the infrastructure is scalable to handle the potential exponential growth of a huge customer base.
The only correct way for a chief executive to handle the bears is to make them lose money by keeping the share price rising.
It is the first charger of its kind to fully and automatically detect the different types of batteries that have been inserted into it and proceed to use the correct charging algorithm to handle the custom recharge of each battery individually.
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They enter the shops to buy things or go to the town hall to handle administrative matters or eat a meal at the hotel restaurant or drink beer at the tavern and sing lively cat songs.
Now, there are others, though, in the party who think that the way to handle this issue to play to the most conservative elements in the party, and that includes the Senate leader, Bill Frist, who is running for president, and he is opposing the president and going with the harshest immigration bill here.
It may simply be that those who have the wherewithal to cook at home--or who earn sufficient income to support a wife who cooks at home or to hire a servant to do it--tend to be those with the cognitive ability to handle the complicated task of managing a healthy and balanced diet.
When the administration unveils its fiscal 2010 budget Thursday, the key items to look for will be how the White House proposes to handle the ballooning costs of entitlement programs--Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security--and how it will offset the recent stimulus funding.
No American commercial space program has yet proven it has the chops to handle the duty.
But regional firms often get the assignments to handle the smaller bond sales.
Boyd runs a lean operation, relying on cheap processing power and the Internet to handle the vast majority of transactions.
No word on pricing for either yet, but the Ubergizmo team has already got the chance to handle the Korean manufacturer's 6.3-inch goliath.
He says FormFactor has the capacity to handle the higher volume.
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The Humane Society has 200 people in the field to handle the more than 2, 000 requests it has received from people who have called a hotline or sent information.
Longer term, the more important question may be whether the commission has the expertise to handle the complex and politically sensitive issues that have been pushed into its lap.
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