On the department's behalf, he argued that Gates and his colleagues at Microsoft took advantage of their company's monopoly position in operating system software to disadvantage competitors, unfairly tying its Internet Explorer browser to Windows.
Highly leveraged private equity buyers have left real estate investment trusts in the dust over the past three years, but the REITs are now in a strong cash position, operating with usually no more than 50% leverage and with access to relatively cheap money.
Present CEO Bob Calleja will stay at the club and take on the position of chief operating officer, focusing on how to develop the club's ground.
Mr. Gorman must now indicate his commitment to this deal rather than making ambiguous statements because it is core to his operating philosophy and possibly his position as CEO.
This should be troubling for Microsoft, which is in a precarious position with its new operating system and lackluster tablet sales.
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Earlier this year, he quit as chairman of News International, to return to New York, where he is focussing on running News Corporation's global television interests, in his other position, deputy chief operating officer of News Corp.
Lenovo also has installed an old ibm hand, Rory Read, to the new position of president and chief operating officer.
But Mr Hague said he was "not conscious" of any difference in position between the allied countries operating in Afghanistan.
That gives Google a onetime opportunity to position Android, its mobile operating software, as one of the prime platforms for this transition.
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Addressing these issues now will put you in a position to smoothly handle the operating system upgrade whenever the Windows 2000 gold code becomes available.
District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson said in June that Microsoft should be split in two as its sentence for abusing its dominant position in the personal computer operating system market.
Profitable operating companies would be in a net lending position to the parent and would get a daily credit of prime minus one.
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Our conclusion is that large cap banks are not currently priced for sustained earnings growth, and that those banks that can create operating leverage and deploy capital are in a position to achieve low double digit EPS growth even with modest top line growth.
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Its own financial position is even worse: Their 2009 operating margin stood at 2.83%, the return on assets was 4.89% and return on equity, 17.89%.
Our business has significant liquidity requirements, and our recent operating results have had an adverse impact on our liquidity position.
Neither Riddell nor the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment have taken a position on the Udall-Pascrell bill.
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For the first time since the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2007, RIM fell to second position, as Android took the lead among operating systems in handsets sold to U.S. consumers.
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And existing antitrust laws can always be brought to bear if any company establishes and then abuses a dominant position in, say, mobile-phone operating systems or advertising platforms something that has not happened yet.
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"Android is poised to take over as the leading smartphone operating system in 2011 after racing into the number 2 position in 2010, " said Ramon Llamas, senior research analyst with IDC's Mobile Devices Technology and Trends team.
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We are reorganizing our senior management team, an action that will help accelerate the creation of a sustainable cost structure for operating our business for the benefit of our customers and position our Personalized Imaging and Document Imaging businesses for successful sales.
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Keith Alexander tried to alleviate concerns by senators who were nervous the new position could violate laws which prevent the military from operating in domestic issues.
But with reasonably safe profits from submarine optics, IP routing and Services, we believe the company is in a position to generate between 1% and 4% operating margins every year going forward, which should turn, over the cycle, into positive cash generation before restructuring costs.
But Tour chief operating officer Keith Waters stated that officials sympathised with Rose's position and would not be taking any action against him.
Phones using the Google Android operating system lead the Chinese market, with Samsung brands in the pole position.
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If Dish with its 14m subscribers were to merge with DirecTV, Paterson explained the result would be a subscriber base of an estimated 34m, which would give the company a stronger position by which to negotiate lower content acquisition prices and leverage operating fees.
Kirk Broadfoot, operating at left-back with Sasa Papac suspended, was in an advanced position when he cut inside to play a low ball into the Scotland striker on the edge of the box.
"Operating towards the value end of the market should have placed the retailer in a strong position to take advantage of the consumer trend towards low-cost fashion, " said Anusha Couttigane, from retail consultancy Conlumino.
And Afghan President Hamid Kharzai, a man who owes his position and probably his life to American protection, has barred our special forces from operating in a hotly contested province in Afghanistan.
However, recently Apple's dominant position in the tablet market has been challenged by a string of tablets powered by Google's Android operating system.
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