Turns out the couple needed all these skills to build their home, a 2, 600-square-foot, three-bedroom ultramodern residence that looks a little like a giant robot.
Unfortunately, though, the conclusions presented to the U.N. chief this fall will amount to little more than giant, thinly-disguised taxes on fossil fuels and trading schemes for the regulation of emissions.
Usually internet rabble rousing has little effect on giant companies or conglomerates, but protestors have had unusual success with SOPA, and a number of brands have publically distanced themselves from the bill after threats of boycotts and having their names dragged through the mud.
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According to Shah, much of that funding is devoted to marketing and branding the little-known ecommerce giant.
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We look forward to exploring new operating systems and hunt for bugs and glitches like little gophers in a giant green field of code.
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Needless to say, the emerging industrial giant China has little bother with independent trade unions.
Dresser-Rand, the nation's largest maker of gas compressors and turbines for the oil patch, was languishing in the hands of Ingersoll-Rand, the industrial machinery giant that had little interest in hydrocarbons.
Dresser-Rand, the nation's largest maker of gas compressors and turbines for the oil patch, was languishing in the hands of Ingersoll-Rand (nyse: IR - news - people ), the industrial machinery giant that had little interest in hydrocarbons.
The highest contribution comes from Macau while Las Vegas strip holds little value for the casino gaming giant.
Depending on your attendant, this experience can be delicious (a little like being washed by a giant cat) or tumultuous (picture a tornado made of sandpaper).
"We are like little ants pinching the food of the giant but we pinch, " he says.
Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) is the software giant, but has had little success selling hardware.
The openness makes both houses feel like one giant master suite, with little privacy between the spaces and pocket doors that tend to remain open.
After nearly two years when little has gone right for the software giant in its epic antitrust struggle against America's government, it has had two pieces of good news in a row.
It took me about five minutes of pounding keys, resetting display size and muttering obscenities to figure out that what I was looking at was a giant image laid atop my little LCD display.
There is little doubt, however, that the software giant is warily waiting for Google and Sun's next move.
Preliminary results from a vote by around 1, 000 of them seems to show they like the idea that a renegade crew of their fellow investors will get access to the ketchup and condiments giant and spice things up a little.
As an economic giant with global ambitions it may have little choice as America learnt a century ago.
But China's recent tough tactics may have done little to reassure Australians about the intentions of their giant trading partner.
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In fact the innovation boom, particularly the ideation side of innovation, is in part a giant motivational game, offering employees a little extra kudos for showing more commitment.
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Their place is being taken by cyber-millionaires who want to live somewhere a little more sophisticated than Silicon Valley and giant armies of the homeless, who now number about 15, 000.
Given that Citibank's footprint is about one-fifth the size of some other giant banks, analysts said it had little choice but to scale back in areas where it lacks market share.
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With little competition--and partners like food-distributor giant Sysco and grocery chains like Kroger, Shop Rite, Giant and Harris Teeter on board--Davidson's plan looks unbreakable.
It ultimately accomplished little more than illustrating how difficult it was for the chip giant to stray from its core business.
With little competition--and such partners as the food-distributor giant Sysco and the grocery chains Kroger, Shop Rite, Giant and Harris Teeter on board--Davidson's plan looks unbreakable.
In a Deloitte 401(k) benchmarking survey released today, the consulting giant found that some 95 percent of those polled had little idea what they were being charged for management and middleman fees in their retirement plans.
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Cars honked, people posed with the giant Tiger in front of the park, and cops looked on with little to do except smile.
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