Walmart, with its prominence, served as an early test case for the union's rise, with accreditation (but no contract) achieved in 2006.
But in 1994, when then-29-year-old Jonathan Grayer took over as CEO of the Kaplan unit, the test-prep company came down with an acute case of expansion fever.
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This township of about 40, 000 people is serving as something of a test case as communities across the nation grapple with the prospect of arming school-security guards after 20 elementary schoolchildren were shot dead in Connecticut.
Is this, then, a test case for publishers who could work in tandem with the fans of underappreciated and out-of-print books to bring them back into circulation?
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Sina, boosted by the success of its microblogging service, is considered a test case for whether smaller firms can catch up with the big three at all.
For years before her arrest, Mrs Parks had been active with local civil rights groups, which were looking for a test case to fight the city's segregation laws.
You'll find the requisite shoulder strap in the box, this time with a nifty connector that simply slides onto the camera and locks into place with a thin coin or key, along with a USB cable, AC adapter and, in the case of our test model, a Japanese-language user manual.
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He expects the results to be "completely consistent" with the high detection rates shown in clinical trials, though he acknowledged the test had missed the New York case.
Researchers used the "Cleverbot" for this test case, which is regarded as one of researchers' best attempts to mimic human conversation patterns with computer intelligence.
In this case, they compared perceptions of someone with two years of relevant experience who scored highly on a test of leadership achievement, versus someone with no relevant experience who scored highly on a test of leadership potential. (Both candidates had equally impressive backgrounds in every other way).
Now, with the May 5 primary looming, the Buckeye State is shaping up as a template for 1998, a test case for whether Republicans, exploiting the benefits of incumbency, can institutionalize their House majority as they head into the 2000 presidential campaign, or whether Democrats, exploiting the financial backing of labor unions, can regain control.
"We're their test case, their poster child, " says Rollyo Chief Executive David Pell , who built his company with three outside contractors.
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