Now that Bush is no longer commander in chief, perhaps he can get back on the links like countless presidents before him.

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Rather, the badge image links back to verification information on servers that enable anyone looking at the badge to quickly verify the issuing institution, the person to whom the badge was issued, the criteria for receiving the badge, and even evidence and testimonials related to the credential.

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People bounce back and forth from social hubs based on links their friends are sharing.

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The pipe band, which can trace its links back to the 19th Century, will end on 31 March 2013.

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Many are growing nicely on the back of rising domestic demand and regional trade links.

ECONOMIST: The markets

Even Google, the Web's self-proclaimed "Do no evil" company, is experimenting with a technology called AutoLink that inserts button-shape links on other people's Web sites that lead back to Google or to Google partners like Amazon.com.

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With a stiff breeze blowing across the testing links on the edge of the Monterey Peninsula, scoring was tough on the back nine and none of his rivals could mount a serious challenge.

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Refer back to the Market Guide site for complete fundamental data on every company, as well as links to its parent company Multex's trove of Wall Street research reports, which are available for a fee.

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Close links to the local people originally seemed a good thing, since the army was supposed to fall back on guerrilla warfare as its second line of defence against an invasion.

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