He showed up at four one morning at the mission-control-like center where EDS hosts networks for 4, 000 clients -- everything from 7-Eleven's ordering system to data processing for millions of Blue Cross customers.

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Is ESIS, the unit of Ace Inc. that BP hired to handle claims, which has other clients like ExxonMobil and Shell, going to do the processing for Feinberg?

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So, she asked her supervisor to include her in more customer meetings and made sure she met with out-of-town clients shortly after becoming a line manager in September 2010, heading an operation that seeks new uses for light-processing chips.

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