Early in 1971, after Gene Amdahl had left IBM to set up his own company offering IBM compatible mainframes, an internal IBM taskforce ( project Counterpoint ) concluded that the compatible mainframe business was indeed a viable business, and that the basis for charging for software and services as part of the hardware price would quickly vanish.

In February 2012, the taskforce released the report Gold and the International Monetary System which concluded that although a gold standard may have limited reckless banking and debt accumulation, it likely would have created excessive constraint on national economic policies where more flexible responses were needed.

The armed forces participate fully in counter-illegal drug trade efforts, for this task there is a taskforce known as DEPROSER 24 / 7 ( DEfender, PROteger y SERvir ).

: The famed Federation ace pilot from the One Year War, Amuro is now a member of the Londo Bell taskforce after years of being watched by Federation agents.

A taskforce, or more-commonly task force, is a special committee, usually of experts, formed expressly for the purpose of studying a particular problem.

The historic Royal Theatre is one of the few remaining open air picture theatres in Australia and home to the World's Largest Deckchair which was originally constructed in Victoria by the Freemasons Taskforce in 2002 and donated to Winton and the Royal Theatre by the members of that taskforce in April 2005.

According to the website, this taskforce " The Task Force on Oversight and Regulatory Review is responsible for taking a look at the nearly 8, 000 regulations issued annually by the federal government and for analyzing these new rules to ensure Congressional intent is appropriately followed.

The park is open from 6 A. M. to 11 P. M everyday, and is designed with a input local taskforce.

On 25 March 2004, the Minister announced that the taskforce would become a permanent body, and would ' continue to operate until the Building and Construction Industry Improvement Bill ( and the establishment of the ABCC ) is passed by this Parliament '.

The Doctor and Jamie are abducted by two strangers, and taken to a military transport aircraft housing a complete operations room, where they are reunited with Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart from The Web of Fear, now promoted to Brigadier, who is in charge of a military taskforce known as UNIT.

The flagship of the taskforce is the aircraft carrier USS Hillary Clinton, named after " the most uncompromising wartime president in the history of the United States ", the task force is mainly made up of American and British units alongside French, Australian, Japanese and Free Indonesians, along with a few other units like Spetsnaz from Russia and Kommando Spezialkräfte from Germany are also with the task force.

Along side the navy taskforce is the JRV Nagoya, a scientific ship which is experimenting with wormholes ; the navy ship protecting it was ordered to join the taskforce.

As his reputation and exploits increases, he is hunted both by the Italian government, who form a special taskforce to capture him, and the Mafia, headed by the Capo Di Capi, Don Croce Malo, whose interests and influence have been severely damaged by Guiliano and his band.

The plan was ultimately foiled by the Federation's Londo Bell taskforce, headed by Bright Noa, and his old adversary from the One Year War, Amuro Ray, when Amuro managed to push the falling Axis away, sacrificing himself and killing Char in the process ( while their deaths were never officially confirmed in the movie, their deaths are confirmed in the novelization of Char's Counterattack ).

Under Sir Charles ' instruction, an army taskforce investigates the warehouse, but their weapons are somehow disabled by the War Machine.

To this end, the Imperious Leader installs Baltar as the commander of a Cylon basestar, with an " I. L .- series " Cylon named Lucifer ( body by Felix Silla, voice by Jonathan Harris ) as Baltar's second in command ; the two other basestars in Baltar's taskforce are also subservient to him.

The Compact Disc Story, told by a former member of the taskforce, gives background information on the many technical decisions made, including the choice of the sampling frequency, playing time, and disc diameter.

In August 2010, Karzai took control of the taskforce that staged the raid, and another US-advised anti-corruption group, the Major Crimes Task Force.

The taskforce did find that that some participants experienced a lessening of same sex attraction and arousal, but that these instances were " rare " and " uncommon.

In 1987, as head of the APA taskforce on Deceptive and Indirect Techniques of Persuasion and Control for the American Psychological Association, Singer oversaw the production of a report that was later rejected by the APA's Board of Social and Ethical Responsibility for Psychology.

Karla Jones, a taskforce director for ALEC, told participants at a meeting that proposed laws in Canada, the UK and Australia would prohibit branding of tobacco products.

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It also saw a 33 ship fleet, which was the largest taskforce deployed by the UK since the Falklands War.

The following year, 1978, Lief and Kaplan together made a proposal to the APA ’ s taskforce for sexual disorders for the DSM III, of which Kaplan and Lief were both members.

Umbar's fleet was largely destroyed 29 years later, when Thorongil, in fact Aragorn, the last heir to the throne of Gondor, as it later turned out, who was then in the service of the Steward of Gondor Ecthelion II in disguise, led a taskforce south and burned them, killing the Captain of the Haven in the process.

She chaired the taskforce on parks and urban green spaces.

* 2980-Arwen pledges her hand in marriage to Aragorn ; Frodo Baggins loses both of his parents in a boating accident ; Aragorn, in the service of the Steward of Gondor Ecthelion II leads a taskforce south and kills the Captain of the Haven, ruler of Umbar ; Samwise Gamgee born ; Théoden, son of Thengel, becomes seventeenth king of Rohan after the death of his father.

In 2008, she was made the chairwoman of the ethnic minority women's taskforce.

Plaid Cymru had long advocated controls on second homes, and a 2001 taskforce headed by Dafydd Wigley recommended land should be allocated for affordable local housing, and called for grants for locals to buy houses, and recommended council tax on holiday homes should double, following similar measures in the Scottish Highlands.

Later, using the resources he had gained through the Friends of Humanity, and with the support of the government-sponsored anti-mutant taskforce Operation: Zero Tolerance, Creed nominated himself as a presidential candidate and ran on an anti-mutant platform.

The documents revealed that the General Belgrano had been sighted a day earlier than officially reported, and was steaming away from the Royal Navy taskforce, and was outside the exclusion zone, when the cruiser was attacked and sunk.

In 2010, the National and Māori Parties announced Whānau Ora, a taskforce designed to streamline social service resources.

The game includes single mission mode, where the player can choose to attack a convoy, a taskforce of warships ( consisting of cruisers and / or battleships ), or a carrier task-force in a variety of conditions.

From June 1942, Kaminski ’ s militia took part in the major action codenamed Operation Vogelsang, as a part of Generalleutnant Werner Freiherr von und zu Gilsa's Kampfgruppe ( taskforce ) Gilsa II.

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During the Superhero Civil War, Natasha becomes a supporter of the Superhuman Registration Act and a member of the taskforce led by Iron Man.

However, given the rapid progress in the industry they are working on a more in depth study to be concluded in May 2012.

A new research by Benjamin Radford concluded that the description given by the original eyewitness in Puerto Rico, Madelyne Tolentino, was based on the creature Sil in the science-fiction horror film Species.

Drake states that given the uncertainties, the original meeting concluded that N ≈ L, and there were probably between 1000 and 100, 000, 000 civilizations in the galaxy.

In the Netherlands, the " school struggle " ( schoolstrijd ) concluded in 1917 with public and private schools being given equal financial status under the constitution, leading to a de facto system of school vouchers.

Ultimately, some, like John Shosky, have concluded " It is far from clear that any one person should be given the title of ' inventor ' of truth-tables.

AFP, reporting on a news story in the Sunday, 3 April 2004, issue of The New Yorker, wrote that retired Army Colonel Hy Rothstein, " who served in the Army Special Forces for more than 20 years, ... commissioned by The Pentagon to examine the war in Afghanistan concluded the conflict created conditions that have given ' warlordism, banditry and opium production a new lease on life ' ...."

Hone and Benton concluded that although more primitive pterosauromorphs are needed to clarify their relationships, pterosaurs are best considered archosaurs, and specifically ornithodirans, given current evidence.

However, when they learned that their compatriots had given up the fight, they lost confidence ; the end result was that they concluded a peace pact that greatly restricted the city's powers and burdened the city with serious penalties and reparations payments.

Darwin concluded: " Finally, then, the facts briefly given in this chapter do not seem to me opposed to, but even rather to support the view, that there is no fundamental distinction between species and varieties.

As one historian later concluded, " Had the Germans been given a free hand to devise a replacement system ..., one that would do the Americans the most harm and the least good, they could not have done a better job.

After describing experiments to ascertain the pressure of steam at various points between 0 and 100 ° C ( 32 and 212 ° F ), Dalton concluded from observations on the vapour pressure of six different liquids, that the variation of vapour pressure for all liquids is equivalent, for the same variation of temperature, reckoning from vapour of any given pressure.

But the Scripture harh concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

They also concluded that Peterson was not given adequate warnings about the weather conditions of his route, which, given his known limitations, might have caused him to postpone the flight out of prudence.

The emperor concluded that God had given Widukind the grace of witnessing the divine child, Jesus, behind the Sacred Host of the Mass.

Later analysis of naval support during the pre-landing phase concluded that the navy had provided inadequate bombardment, given the size and extent of the planned assault.

" Her memoir concluded with a letter to her daughter, in which she addressed her several times as " Hyman ", and described her actions as " a glaring lack of loyalty and thanks for the very privileged life I feel you have been given ".

Marcellus concluded that this was the nicest armor, which he had previously prayed would be given by him to the gods.

Later, in Samson v. California, the Supreme Court ruled that reasonable suspicion is not even necessary: " The California Legislature has concluded that, given the number of inmates the State paroles and its high recidivism rate, a requirement that searches be based on individualized suspicion would undermine the State's ability to effectively supervise parolees and protect the public from criminal acts by reoffenders.

The observatory makes prominent use of the slogan " Home of the World's Worst Weather ", a claim that originated with a 1940 article by Charles Brooks ( the man generally given the majority of credit for creating the Mount Washington Observatory ), titled " The Worst Weather In the World " ( even though the article concluded that Mt Washington most likely did not have the world's worst weather ).

He concluded that, given the swift, decisive and effective action that took place as a result of this interest and intervention, many of the problems documented in the book are solvable, given enough political will.

Smith's trial concluded one month later, on 24 November ; Smith was found guilty of the principal charges, and was given the death sentence ; he was transferred from Colony House to prison.

Dale Hoak concluded in 1980: " given the circumstances which he inherited in 1549, the duke of Northumberland appears to have been one of the most remarkably able governors of any European state during the sixteenth century.