It means making sure our infrastructure can meet the demands of the 21st century, rebuilding our crumbling roads and bridges, connecting America and the American people with high-speed rail and Internet.

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However, these examples demonstrate that corporations can unlock powerful business opportunities that meet the demands of consumer social responsibility by actually listening to new ideas and engaging with employees and communities in new ways.

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If a company can expand its output to meet the market demands simply by internal efficiency improvements (which is what productivity means to some extent), why should they go out and hire more labor?

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The Sunday Mirror believes that Smith is the only player likely to make a swift exit out of Elland Road, unless the club can meet his increased wage demands.

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In this way, companies, especially startups, can design their products or services to meet the demands of their customer base without requiring large amounts of initial funding or expensive product launches.

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These numbers could have been even bigger except Apple can not build the products fast enough to meet demands.

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