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And their company, now the third-largest tech firm on the planet, may be the most consistently admired commercial enterprise ever built.
The commercial enterprise linked to a college or university is the type of operation Gov. Andrew Cuomo is trying to encourage with his proposed tax-free zones.
The DoD has historically funded technology development and infrastructure build out that no commercial enterprise would have been able to make a business case to justify.
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Such considerations have been insufficient to stop the trade in bushmeat from becoming a huge commercial enterprise in western and central Africa, where ourclosest living relatives the last gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos are rapidly being gobbled up.
Remember, the company behind Skylon - Reaction Engines Limited - envisages the project as a commercial enterprise, and unless the private investors are forthcoming, the vehicle will never fly - no matter how smart the technology.
Even when repayment rates are high, a microfinance institution may charge an interest rate too low to cover its overall costs or its costs of funds, thus making it more of a charity than a commercial enterprise.
Another is economic self-reliance through commercial enterprise.
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Thanks to confidence in business enterprise software that is grown by the 2010 performances of companies like Oracle and Dell, which reported a rise in commercial enterprise revenues last quarter, the tech sector is leading markets to the year-end.
This grants immunity for actions a foreign government takes when it is acting as a government, but not for actions taken when it is acting as, for example, a commercial enterprise, which might occur when the government in question owns a company doing business in the United States.
The commercial quartz enterprise has even paved peaceful paths between Israel and other markets in the often politically harsh Middle East.
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Secondly, without a crisis it is hard to see how reform of state enterprises with their close links to government and ruling party can be brought about, forcing them and provincial governments to focus on enterprise commercial viability.
He said there is improvement in U.S. enterprise and commercial order rates .
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Kodak noted that in addition to the commercial, packaging and functional printing and enterprise services businesses, it also continues to own and operate the Consumer Inkjet, Entertainment Imaging, Commercial Film and Specialty Chemicals businesses, given the company's expertise, capabilities and strong customer relationships in these markets, as well as their combined cash-generating capability.
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Her organization, entente, is a social enterprise, with a commercial arm and a not for profit foundation with projects that include building and restoring trust in businesses, homes, and communities.
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When the wheels came up on the first Concorde commercial flight in January 1976, the enterprise was already plagued by prohibitive cost overruns.
This space is a cooperative battleground between the commercial open source world of Hadoop and the enterprise vendors such as EMC Greenplum, Teradata Aster, HP Vertica, IBM Neteeza, and many others.
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This analysis -- entitled Read the President's Lips: 'No U.S. Taxpayer Aid to Gorbachev' -- dissects the serious strategic, economic and commercial risks involved in this ill-considered enterprise and reveals the high probability that, notwithstanding current presidential disclaimers, the United States will shortly become party to it.
If recent figures are any indication, commercial space travel may prove to be a profitable enterprise for Boeing.
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The largest of the commercial open source application companies like Alfresco, the enterprise content management vendor, are smaller than that.
The council, transport body Hitrans, and Highlands and Islands Enterprise have been looking at the possibility of resuming commercial flights.
In addition to powering the 12 Mbps Exede Internet service, ViaSat-1 will provide the bandwidth for a new generation of enterprise services, including in-flight broadband for commercial aviation.
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The company also announced today an expanded partnership with Hortonworks, a commercial vendor of Hadoop, to give customers access to an enterprise-ready distribution of Hadoop with the newly released solutions.
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Four years later, RainStor launched a commercial product and has gone on to snag more than 100 large enterprise customers.
Five are commercial ventures, including the overall winner, Bioneedle, and a Kenya-based social enterprise, Backpack Farm Agriculture Program, which sells tools and products like seeds and drip irrigation equipment to small commercial farmers in East Africa.
The company has expertise in the production and management of documents: color and black-and-white, digital and paper, across networks or on a desktop, in a commercial print facility or a quick-print shop, for the small office or the global enterprise.
Canonical is the commercial sponsor of the Ubuntu project and the leading provider of support services for Ubuntu deployments in the enterprise.
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This marks the beginning of commercial production for Skyline, which was founded in 2007 and has raised venture financing from investors including New Enterprise Associates.
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