Its chief advantage has been the power of many. eBay delivers the efficiency of a global market to buyers and sellers, no matter how small they might be, in a neatly packaged way.
If the report inspires companies to cut back on using so many celebrities in their ads, it could really put a crimp in the earning power of many of the members of our Celebrity 100 list.
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Nearly a decade before internet-sensation Groupon gave consumers everywhere an opportunity to leverage the power of group purchasing, a small outfit in Texas provided a massively-scaled up version of this power to many of the largest electric utilities in North America.
Military forces remain the most visible instrument of national power, and the effectiveness of many other instruments depends implicitly on their being backed by a strong military force.
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The damage done to Japanese nuclear facilities has given new ammunition to critics of nuclear power, just as the industry and many of its supporters in Washington were hoping for a revival of U.S. nuclear power as an alternative to coal-fired electricity generation.
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France is the former colonial power of many countries in west and central Africa and it maintained a close relationship with most local administrations, even those not always popular with the people.
As Hurricane Sandy smashed into the northeast of the United States, nuclear power plants in its path were on the minds of many.
So I think the best way to do that is for Vice President Suleiman, as the head of this process representing the Egyptian government -- is to expand the size and scope of the discussions and the negotiations with those that are not in power, and to take many of the steps that we outlined yesterday, one of which is lifting the emergency law.
In different ways, each of these examples appears to point to the same, welcome conclusion: that the imbalance in corporate power of the late 1990s, when many bosses were allowed to behave like absolute monarchs, has been corrected.
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Imagine the bristling egos of so many power players cooped up in the same room!
Mrs Gandhi was a ruthless centraliser of power who eroded many of the independent institutions her father had created.
Count on a significant amount of change, mostly for the better, as PaaS providers increase the power of their platforms, add many new features, and drop their prices to grab market share.
Cell-towers are dependent on electric power from the grid, but many of them have backup batteries, and in some cases generators that can power the antennas independently for longer.
Compugen has since gone on to prove the power of its predictive technology many times over.
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On the other hand, though, the incredible distribution power of carriers and the benefits of integration forgive many design compromises.
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My offer is very simple, which I will restate: I ask you to repeat the March 29, 2011 demonstration purported to show that your E-CAT unit had an output power of many times the input power through LENR (low energy nuclear reactions).
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The idea is to share computing power among many companies and people, thereby reducing the cost of that computing power to those who leverage it.
They are calling for an immediate moratorium on new appointments, a new cap so that the Lords never has more than 750 members, a new mechanism that would allow peers to retire, and fresh curbs on the power of a prime minister to appoint so many peers in the first place.
Often decisions go through a chain of several people, many of whom have the power to veto, but not the power to approve.
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But I would have liked him to have taken a moment to celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit that animates his many accomplishments and licenses the power of his current activism.
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According to Mr Filgate, the company has agreed to build a town hall in the village of Ugborodo - home to many of the protesters - and build schools and power and water systems.
Whereas in the 1970s many in the North-East greeted the prospect of a Scottish Parliament with alarm and helped to block it, now many Geordies regard the shift of power to Scotland as something of an inspiration.
The big countries were determined to counter the watering down of their voting power by the steady increase in the size of the EU. With many more small countries among the applicants expected to join over the next decade they were determined not to be swamped.
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As a result of current low natural gas prices, natural gas-fired power plant operating costs have fallen so much that they are now displacing previously lower cost coal-fired power in the dispatch order of many electricity supply regions.
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Some in the concert industry have been concerned that the Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger created an entity with power over too many facets of the multibillion-dollar concert business.
RAMALLAH, West Bank (CNN) -- The future of the Middle East entered a new era of uncertainty Thursday, as the militant Palestinian opposition group Hamas snatched power from the ruling old guard and made skeptics of many key players in the peace process.
As Long Island residents try to cope with the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, many are upset and angry over the way Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) handled the restoration of power around their neighborhoods especially those who continue to be without power thirteen days later.
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