Both platforms aim to develop Indian business through foreign links while differing on the kinds of tie-ups to pursue.

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The trend will only start to accelerate as more marketers who grew up in the Internet era push for it and specifically, tie it to key business objectives like driving incremental sales or lowering marketing costs.

FORBES: Connect

Hanley, who has signed a two-year contract, will return to Sydney to tie up his business interests before taking up the reins at Saints in December.

BBC: News | Rugby League | Hanley lands Saints job

Democrats truly could tie the Senate in knots, since most Senate business requires unanimous agreement to proceed.

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Expedia, however, continues to expand its private-label business, Expedia Affiliate Network, with tie-ups with AirAsia and the recently announced partnership with South African Airways.

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But now all becomes clear: the bank knew that it would be given five years by the EU to 'dispose' of RBS business banking in England following the announcement this week, and it was trying to tie up potential loose ends early.

BBC: City Diaries: 5 November

To use it you basically straddle a bicycle seat with robotic legs, tie it to your shoes, and then (gingerly) go about your business, uncomfortably demonstrated in a video after the break.

ENGADGET: Honda introduces new walking assist machine, doubles as bionic wedgie maker