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A, the first letter of the English and most other alphabets, is frequently used as an abbreviation, (q.v.) and also in the marks of schedules or papers, as schedule A, B, C, &c. Among the Romans this letter was used in criminal trials. The judges were furnished with small tables covered with wax, and each one inscribed on it the initial letter of his vote; A, when he voted to absolve the party on trial; C, when he was for condemnation; and N L, (non liquet) when the matter did not appear clearly, and be desired a new argument.

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His firm is now rolling out an enterprise-wide solution, but cautiously, in stages, and with a weather eye on their return on investment (ROI).

What did you get from ERP and what can you get? Many corporations are still looking for a meaningful return on all their investments in enterprise resource planning systems. While it's easy to blame the vendors, a company's approach to implementing the technology appears to be a common problem

Government should keep a weather eye on global developments in greenhouse politics, to ensure Australia does not lose global competitiveness, foster greenhouse emission abatement projects that promote efficiency and be involved in joint low emission technology initiatives with US and other governments as a way of leveraging research done elsewhere.

Emissions trading--what business opportunities? In a pragmatic view, leading trade analyst Alan Oxley argues that, whilst emissions must be controlled, the real potential costs to Australia of emissions trading must be considered

Whatever the answer, the country will be well advised to keep a weather eye out for the likes of King Mithridates of Pontus, for his ilk looms large in the future of our nation, which has survived more than two hundred years as a remarkable republic--about half the time span of the Roman republic before it faded amid the demands of global power and was replaced by a less free, less open, less democratic form of government.

Rome on the potomac: like it or not, America today finds itself an imperial power committed to maintaining an empire. The only question is what kind of empire? (The United States)(Cover Story)

Although her best-known essays are now almost 50 years old, they still strike a deep chord with anyone who's ever sat huddled on the playground sidelines, keeping a weather eye on the teeter-totter crowd while scribbling furiously on a big yellow pad.

Giving mirth: for todays women writers, balancing work and family is agony. For Jean Kerr, it was an art form

Keeping a weather eye on market trends, the company has been able to move nimbly and introduce new products at just the right time.

Ready for the world: Anver Versi visits a major Tunisian manufacturing company and learns how adhering to the mise a niveau programme has brought spectacular international success to the firm. (Tunisia-EU)

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Above all else keep that weather eye open at all times and log weather elements, such as pressure, wind, cloud, sea and swell so that you can infer trends and hence fine tune the weather forecast if the need arises.

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CMG Asia found the Hong Kong market had been developed by companies such as AIA, Manulife and National Mutual but recognised there was a "terrific opportunity" to grow existing business while keeping a weather eye on a longer term prize -- China (once it gained WTO membership and current restrictions were eased).

Bullish business back on HK menu

It has already taken a few steps in that direction with support for thin clients using Microsoft Terminal Server and software from Citrix Systems Inc, pilot programs for application hosting of BackOffice through its Network Solutions Group (which is part of the Consumer and Commerce division), and the assembly of a team of ten or so engineers and marketers under the supervision of marketing director Jim Ewel to keep a weather eye on the Linux operating system.

Microsoft Says Web-Based Office Software is on the Way

Alexandre Braverman, the deputy Minister for Privatisation, has repeatedly insisted that his Ministry will continue to adopt a flexible approach regarding the time-frame from the sale, keeping a weather eye on the evolution of the markets, and in particular the price of oil.