• Despite Mr Klein's misgivings, Microsoft could bring about a settlement if it took the initiative by volunteering to break itself up, perhaps into an applications company and two or three competing operating-systems companies.

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  • Twenty-three were nurses, including her operating-room nurses, her recovery-room nurse, and the many ward nurses on their eight-to-twelve-hour shifts.

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  • Both sides set up with three across midfield operating behind three more attack-orientated players but Chelsea were the superior team and enjoyed the better of precious few early openings.

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  • One, Judy Miller of the New York Times, refused to talk about off-the-record sources and spent almost three months in jail before ultimately co-operating with the prosecutor.

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  • He puts the cells in one of three dozen refrigerator-size incubators operating at 98.6 degrees, where they will grow into the main component of Lucanix, a cancer vaccine he developed.

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  • Three Agora wells are currently operating - two exploration wells (Skarfjell and Cladhan South) and one appraisal well (Tybalt).

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  • Foreign sales account for 30% of revenue but 55% of operating profit, three-quarters of which comes from North America.

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  • Included in the user-friendly interface, EZ Switch offers a quick software tool that alternates between the RT-N12HP's three main operating modes.

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  • On Oct. 18, Nissan's new chief operating officer unveiled his three-year plan to restructure Japan's ailing No. 2 automaker.

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  • The credit-card business has been an important revenue generator for Sears, representing about three-fifths of the group's operating income.

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  • Now operating out of grand three-story premises in London, he looks years younger and 30 pounds lighter than he did in the tough years with Givenchy.

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  • 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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  • At the current rate of decline it will slow to a trickle within the next two to three years--right around the time Armstrong says operating income will start growing.

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  • Handset makers working with open-source operating systems like Android only have three ways to customize phones, notes Greengart.

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  • He says that even during a 20-minute operation there will be three people in the operating room, and one of them is an RN entering data that could be used in a lawsuit.

    NPR: Doctors Say Costs, Not Care, Have Become Focus

  • The USS Carl Vinson arrived off the coast Friday, carrying 19 heavy-lift helicopters, 51 hospital beds, three operating rooms, and the ability to produce hundreds of thousands of gallons of drinkable water per day.

    CNN: Haiti aid efforts hindered in critical hours

  • Sharp Electronics unveiled its Mobilon TriPad PV-6000, a Windows CE-based computing device that can be used in three different operating positions: standard notebook (clamshell), pen tablet (slate), or easel mode.

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  • One of the ships the Anastasis, is 522 feet long and has three operating theatres, a dental clinic and an X-ray unit and it has a ward with 38 beds.

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  • Kay wants to take computing forward with his next great invention, an operating system that puts the user in a three-dimensional graphic world with scores of other users, all computing collaboratively and communicating through audio and visual messaging.

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  • Microsoft is hardly abandoning its PC operating system business, but Windows has experienced a three-year trend of declining share in the mix of Microsoft's revenues.

    ENGADGET: Editorial: Turning point for the tortoise and the hare

  • Ocwen has long emphasized its cost advantages and low operating expenses as a competitive advantage, with at least three-quarters of its 5, 000 employees based in India and Uruguay, where it says its per-employee costs are one-eighth of those of a U.S. worker.

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  • Three-quarters of the Birmingham, Ala. energy and utility company's operating income (earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation) comes from pulling natural gas out of the ground, specifically the 1.7 trillion cubic feet worth of proved deposits it has acquired in the last 11 years.

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  • While focused on running the company, the team is also hard at work building a strategy and operational plan to deliver greater than 5 percent organic growth and 30 percent operating margins on a sustainable basis within the next two-to-three years.

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  • But GM warned that it expects fourth-quarter operating profit to come in well below the level of the first three quarters of the year because it is pulling back on production of trucks and making more small cars, which have narrower margins.

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  • Moving almost all production overseas--to Latin America and Asia--helped to boost operating (that is, Ebitda) margins from 8% three years ago to 14% now.

    FORBES: Over the Top

  • Still, more than seven of every 10 new smartphones sold world-wide in the first three months of the year were powered by Google's Android operating software.

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  • He is also offering operating subsidies through the renewable-obligations mechanism, which will pay tidal generators three times as much as the subsidy paid to onshore wind farms, and wave generators five times as much.

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  • In fact, over the past three years Deutsche Bank has deliberately and dramatically reduced its dependence on risk-taking as a source of operating earnings, while enjoying more substantial progress with clients than at any time in its recent history.

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  • The Asia-focused bank said Wednesday that operating profit was "slightly down" in the first three months of 2013 from the same 2012 period because of tighter loan margins, a rise in souring consumer loans and lower income from its own investments.

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  • He has only three centre-backs now at his disposal in Roger Johnson, Martin Jiranek and Ridgewell, who has been operating primarily at left-back.

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