In the industrialised world, formal burial in a coffin is still the preferred method of interment.
Research communities are fast replacing the focus group as the preferred method for discovering or testing new products concepts.
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"As these kids get older, we're going to see IM really take over as the preferred method of communication over e-mail, " says Yahoo's Miller.
Though the company offered packages of ten boards to local distributors as part of its Kickstarter campaign, Forman thinks that direct-shipping is going to remain the preferred method of distribution for the foreseeable future.
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And many FIX-enabled financial apps don't even use passwords for their sessions, mainly because the apps were originally mostly built for use internally for a private connection between business partners -- rather than over the Internet, which is increasingly becoming the preferred method.
"Our management's determination to change to the preferred method of accounting for employee stock options ensures that our earnings will more clearly reflect economic reality when all compensation costs are recorded in the financial statements, " said Coca-Cola Chairman and Chief Executive Douglas Daft in a statement.
The currently preferred method for developing tech products for startup companies is to invite the developers into the process as early as possible.
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The authority said its chosen method had been proposed by Urbaser Balfour Beatty (UBB), as the council did not have a preferred method, or technology, for the job.
The data shows their preferred method to find potential employees, which social media outlets enhance their business and how much time they spend on each social media outlet .
Edison sent word to the commission that although he would like to see capital punishment abolished altogether, death by electrocution was the most humane method--and AC the preferred current.
He could maybe therefore be given the option to choose his preferred network access method (WiFi, 3G, LTE, WiMAX, ..) or even combine some of the access methods in order to provide a bigger pipe.
Ms. DAHLIA LITHWICK (Legal Analyst, Slate): That's right, Alex, and 37 of the 38 states that currently have the death penalty, this is their preferred method of execution, but prisoners are complaining that it doesn't work, that it's causing a tremendous amount of pain, more so than was present in death sentences using the electric chair or gas.
Our preferred method was to make permanent the tax cuts for the middle class.
Rovi Entertainment Store, which is helping a range of retailers, service providers, CE manufacturers, content owners, and PC OEMs to drive revenue from over-the-top (OTT) storefronts and cloud-based entertainment, has adopted DivX Plus Streaming as its preferred method of content delivery.
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If photo albums are your preferred method of storage, digital shots can be turned into glossy hard copies with inexpensive color printers and the right paper.
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