Rather than try to force-fit ideas into an Excel template, Gamechanger staff grant quick meetings to people with a concept, much in the style of venture capitalists who meet annually with hundreds of entrepreneurs.

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Unlike consumer grade smart phones that yield low performance and high failure rates when force-fit into line of business applications, the CS40 is built on Windows Embedded Handheld technologies including the Windows Mobile 6.5 platform and is designed for mobile professionals who need versatile and reliable access and acquisition of information in real-time, at the point of work.

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On the evening of March 27, Tenet and as many of the task-force members as could fit into the ground-floor conference room crowded around speakerphones that were patched into a team of CIA, FBI and Pakistani intelligence agents raiding the villa.

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Shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle - a Merseyside MP - told MPs that West Yorkshire's Chief Constable, Sir Norman Bettison, an officer for the South Yorkshire force at the time, attempted to "fit-up" Liverpool football fans after the disaster.

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However, although it was fully responsive to the call of futuristic thinkers for an information-age fighting force, it seemed from the beginning like an uneasy fit with the kind of warfare the Army was waging in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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