But it may also be because Mr Rumsfeld is halfway through a transformation of America's military, from a lumbering force of infantry and armoured divisions built to face the Soviets into a lighter, faster, supposedly smarter, technology-driven machine for the wars of tomorrow.

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KMT, which was still jailing and sometimes murdering its opponents only 20 years ago, and whose money-driven political machine has already been almost crippled by losing access to government coffers, this is a matter of life and death.

ECONOMIST: Taiwan

After an initial surprise, the Chinese acted like a hurt lover, surprised that the US economic machine, the largest consumer-driven economy in the world, had seemingly ground to a halt.

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"One business, one machine" is his mantra, meaning sales are driven by the number of businesses, not the amount of mail they send.

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More specifically, if a breakdown on the charts (a break of a trendline, moving average, or support zone) occurs due to trading driven by algorithms being executed by a machine in response to six or seven other factors that have little to do with anything except the ability to make a buck on a 30-second trade, should it count?

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Full coffee sacks are driven by motorbike back to the village, where a machine removes the beans from the cherry skin.

BBC: Thailand��s mountainous coffee journey

It is believed a JCB was used to force the cash machine from an outside wall at the Spar, with a white Vauxhall Movano driven in convoy with the Frontera.

BBC: Spar, Lancaster

At around 01:45 BST, a fork-lift type truck was driven into Wilkinson's Financial Services Office in High Street, Ruskington and the cash machine was stolen.

BBC: Lincolnshire