All they had to do was append a tracking code to their emails.

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Instead, families tend to dominate politics even if candidates append a nominal party affiliation to their names on the ballot.

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Through a service called "e-append, " data vendors like CheetahMail or ReturnPath can match mailing addresses with e-mail addresses they have on file.

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This browser-based service will automatically append the all important hashtag to each tweet so that the conversation is filtered (and searchable) by each hashtag conversation.

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There is no way to edit or append a correction to a tweet, and once it has been retweeted, those 140 characters take on a life of their own.

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Professor Higginbotham, who since, sadly, I must relate, has passed away since his appearance then -- was trying to show how futile it was for us to even attempt to append perjury to indictable, prosecutable offense, that nowhere in the country is it prosecuted regularly, and it's so trivial, because it's based on sex.

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In addition to building a data platform to enable a holistic view of the customer, Neolane also offers consulting services, either through an in-house capability or through partners like Axciom or Epsilon to help append customer data to provide further insight into how to create ever-more compelling personalized offers that lead to higher conversion rates, and more importantly, happy customers.

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