Yet there's also a message to councillors that their attempt to work in partnership with other agencies is mired in complexity - "like the wiring diagram from a nuclear submarine".

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To assemble these little critters, Ibiden has developed its own plastic resins and a new process for building up layers of plastic that contain intricate patterns of copper wiring (see diagram).

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