With the monopolistic Bell System setting the pace, U.S. corporate spending on research and development took off in the 1920s.
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Many countries are tightening their immigration laws, shifting to a skills-based immigration system and setting citizenship tests for would-be immigrants.
Mandatory life sentences for murder in England and Wales and the system for setting minimum terms are unjust and outdated, a legal experts' group says.
But a raft of SVP volunteers moved in, evaluating a new phone system, setting up e-mail, installing a digital subscriber line connection and redesigning her Web site.
Oxfordshire's Labour leader Liz Brighouse said her party would consider changing the current repair system by setting up "a not for profit organisation to do the work", as this might be more cost-effective.
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But another explanation for the results is that the current system of setting bosses' remuneration is in better shape than Mr Buffett and others believe, and that shareholders are, by and large, happy to support it.
It is one thing to build dams and Olympic venues to proper standards, but with so many other buildings collapsing particular scrutiny may fall on China's system for setting and enforcing construction codes in earthquake-prone zones such as Sichuan.
However, he would argue that the three-yearly votes should reduce the pace of rises in executive pay, in that the current system of setting pay every year has in practice ratcheted up boardroom rewards far faster than pay has risen in the rest of the economy.
The government has given the review into how the Libor rate-setting system works two weeks to publish its initial proposals.
Moreover, approval was contingent on Orphan setting up a system that carefully controls who gets the drug.
"The next frontier is not only honing the measurement system but also the goal setting, " she says.
The conflict is the latest bump in the road to setting up a system in which users can buy things and pay bills with their phones.
Officers say the intruder, or intruders, interfered with the alarm system several times overnight, setting it off repeatedly so that it was disabled by the museum guards.
By "paying twice, " Greenberg means that he believes companies are now setting up a system where options hit earnings as an expense when granted and as a dilution when exercised.
Still, for some weird reason, only a portion of the bundled apps have Dynamic Display switch enabled by default, so users will need to go into "ASUS customized setting" in system settings to choose more apps.
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"There is no European demos, and you're not going to create a demos by setting up a system in which you say, 'We will give you money, you will follow these rules, ' " says Mr. Connolly.
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The only interface customization you'll find here are the thumbnail overview of up to seven home screens (pinch anywhere on any home screen to toggle), as well as the "Pad Only" tab in the app drawer, the handy ASUS Quick Setting panel in the notification tray, and "ASUS customized setting" in system settings.
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Setting up the tax system correctly will encourage people to do the right thing.
Will it also succeed in setting up an administrative system that works for the war-ravaged Malakand region?
Mr Clegg backed a cross-party approach to setting up a new system of press regulation, saying "business as usual" was not acceptable.
So too will be setting up a budgetary system for financing reconstruction.
And we over the course of the last year have been in constant conversations with them about setting up a sensible system in which we are prosecuting where appropriate those in Article III courts.
She took on tasks that went beyond her duty, but cemented her popularity with the soldiers by writing letters of condolence to relatives and setting up a banking system so soldiers could send money home.
These elections are only the first step in setting up a robust new system.
It proposes setting up a caller identification system for the net similar to that operating on fixed phone lines.
Instead, he is setting up a shadow court system outside the reach of either Congress or America's judiciary, and answerable only to himself.
The Saudi government said it would reform its legal system by, among other things, setting up a supreme court and special tribunals for labour and commercial disputes.
The Linux "zombie" machines were compromised when hackers broke into them by exploiting a default setting for the network file system through an RFC buffer overflow, Rouland explains.
The report argues that knee-jerk responses to past tragedies have led to a defensive child protection system that tries to prevent mistakes by setting performance indicators and procedures for what needs to happen.
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