Sometimes he alerts gate agents at the connecting flight of the special delivery, though he can't ask them to hold flights.

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She said using the helicopter would not cost customers any extra money, but due to the limited capacity - about half a tonne of post in each trip - special delivery would be subject to availability.

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Jo Kiernan - Senior Special Adviser, First Minister, Delivery Unit, Legislation, Inter-Governmental relations, Wales for Africa, Wales in the World, Freedom of Information and Broadcasting.

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Apple has executed and leveraged a retail strategy with unique success. iTunes is the most highly utilized consumer cloud service: it is unequalled as a content delivery platform, and Apple has special relationships with the music and video industries.

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The idea works by using a special label which is unreadable to members but understood by partnering delivery companies - allowing you to send whatever you want from your house with a label.

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Second, the delivery method is outdated and the extra hardware, including a special antenna, and design requirements increase production costs for little return in value.

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Leveraging its superior inventory management skills, this year Borders opened a new fulfillment center to be used to ship orders made over the Internet and also to ship special orders to stores fast enough to match the Internet's speed of delivery on rarer books.

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The delivery of spare parts is customary, training and education are regularly given, and special vessel maintenance programs can be obtained.

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