Their innovations as managers--profit sharing, flex-time, management by objective, the "HP Way"--transformed modern industry.
Pakistan native Shahid Khan started auto parts company Flex-N-Gate and bought the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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The cold and stiff o-rings at one joint didn't flex and seal as designed.
The school is pushing the bounds of blended learning with a Flex model that is competency-based.
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For example, mealtime flex allows employees who take shorter lunch breaks to leave early.
But even at her software development company, Sleep agrees, all flex arrangements are not for everyone.
At Khan's Flex-N-Gate, some criticism of working conditions has arisen amid union efforts to organize.
Oracle is keeping I-flex independent, and Hukku and his team will continue to run it--for now.
For several years I-flex's parentage also prevented its full-blown entry in the U.S. market.
The assignment from the unidentified teacher was designed to flex students' "persuasive writing" skills.
The IS C suffers from body flex, which is most noticeable on rough surfaces.
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Flex fuel engines can run on gasoline, E85(85% ethanol), or any combination in between.
For the foreseeable future, every flex-fuel car sold will increase America's dependence on oil.
On pin 14 (second up from the bottom right) we chose to put a flex sensor.
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That said, it's impossible to ignore that the Flex is partially geared toward the elderly.
The search for materials that can both flex and provide very strong encapsulation is continuing.
Sensing rudderlessness at the top, it may be particularly inclined to flex its muscles now.
Car companies in America get a fuel-economy credit for every flex-fuel vehicle they sell.
John is so worried about his job that he doesn't take the flex time promised to him.
This is delicious red meat, easy for the tough-talkers to flex a phony biceps about wimp culture.
The Toughbook C1 also features a shock-mounted, flex-connect 250GB hard drive with quick-release for enhanced data protection.
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Singapore's Flextronics (12, FLEX) is now the world's biggest electronics contract manufacturer, having just acquired competitor Solectron.
Now I-flex has taken the next big step to helping Hukku sell to other big U.S. banks.
And as NPR's Martin Kaste reports, the flex-fuel program has backfired and is actually increasing oil consumption.
These so-called flex-fuel vehicles can burn either gasoline or ethanol or almost any mixture of the two.
Your fitness stats from Flex, which seamlessly sync throughout the day, will be immediately at your fingertips.
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But, encouraged by Europe's political shift to the left, some unions are starting to flex their muscles.
Ford stopped creating Mercury versions of its Fords: There are no Mercury versions of the Ford Flex and Edge SUVs.
The car, which can run on either 100% ethanol or flex-fuel, went on sale in November.
There is, however, a mutual fund that makes the bet for you: Access Flex Bear High Yield Fund.
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