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  • Digitisation involves huge costs including research, cataloguing, conservation and highly-skilled photography.

    The NPG's response to the Wikimedia kerfuffle Mia 2009

  • The project's three year construction phase will create 1,400 highly-skilled trade, engineering and construction jobs at peak.

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Big Carbon's Sock Puppets Declare War on America and the Planet Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2011

  • Someone making the effort to present a false image of himself as a widely-renowned and highly-skilled individual would have absolutely no difficulty in creating an entirely false reference entry.

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • Jim Albaugh , president and chief executive of Boeing's commercial-airplane unit, said Monday that because of its highly-skilled work force, Washington is "clearly at the top of the list of places we look at" when considering new projects.

    Boeing CEO Is Confident of Winning Labor Case Peter Sanders 2011

  • There he became a highly-skilled airborne soldier, although he'd rather call himself a "thief."

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • On the other hand, the greatest hockey victory in Olympic history took place 30 years ago, by a team comprised entirely of college kids from Minnesota, Michigan, and Massachusetts, against a team of highly-skilled veterans primarily from Moscow and Leningrad, who played together year-round in a competitive league with excellent training facilities.

    Matthew Yglesias » Olympic Hockey 2010

  • Business leaders have told us that as a country, we should prioritise skilled tier two, workers with a job offer rather than highly-skilled tier one workers without a job offer.

    David Cameron on immigration: full text of the speech 2011

  • The advisory shops have always had an allure for some bankers with CEO-level contacts; even in the days when Lazard was regularly pronounced as obsolete, highly-skilled investment bankers who loved dealmaking, hated bureaucracy and wanted to keep most of what they earned, often ended up there.

    Robert Teitelman: Capital Versus Talent in Investment Banking Robert Teitelman 2011

  • So the plants bitch and moan about the lack of highly-skilled workers.

    Matthew Yglesias » American Manufacturing is Very Productive 2010

  • Elizabeth K. Kellar, president and chief executive officer of the center, added that in a recent survey of government hiring managers, the center was told that, despite the economy, managers were finding it difficult to fill vacancies for highly-skilled positions such as engineering, environmental sciences, information technology, and health care professionals.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Starve the Beast: 2010

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