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"Today's announcement, while clearly constructive on overall demand, also highlights management's thrust to pro-actively respond to current and upcoming competitive offers," Heidi Wood , aerospace analyst at Morgan Stanley in New York, wrote in a research note.
Boeing, Union Explore Settling Melanie Trottman 2011
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Seems like a crew escape system has been an issue for years with the astronauts since Challenger & the Advisory Panel seems to be pro-actively lobbying for that solution.
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They called on all economic actors, including themselves, to take actions early and manage global risks pro-actively to reduce the prospect of another economic downturn.
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Producer and director Darren Hutchinson said: "Our business plan is very simple – to integrate ourselves fully into the positive ethos of MediaCityUK, sharing as much work as possible with our neighbours, and pro-actively promoting our unique services to all the companies who have chosen this incredible site as their new home."
Photographer's big break on Twitter and other MediaCity news 2011
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The group demands Leno apologize and sign an Equality Pledge that says, in part, "I will pro-actively work to treat all subjects with respect, regardless of gender, and to create an overall media culture in which sexism and misogyny have no place."
Group targets Leno over O'Donnell sex joke Emi Kolawole 2010
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The First Amendment teaches that speech should be pro-actively blocked only in the rarest of circumstances.
David Segal: Hollywood Strikes Back: Join 100,000 Others in Fight Against Internet Blacklist David Segal 2010
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The First Amendment teaches that speech should be pro-actively blocked only in the rarest of circumstances.
David Segal: Hollywood Strikes Back: Join 100,000 Others in Fight Against Internet Blacklist David Segal 2010
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As a product of political consideration, the White House has pro-actively moved to divert national attention away from the threat of terror on American soil.
Dovid Efune: The Fading Blessing of September 11 Dovid Efune 2011
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The First Amendment teaches that speech should be pro-actively blocked only in the rarest of circumstances.
David Segal: Hollywood Strikes Back: Join 100,000 Others in Fight Against Internet Blacklist David Segal 2010
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Proactive business This means when people start Tweeting or posting on Facebook that they're planning a holiday or buying a car they can be approached pro-actively.
Business Joins the Party Nick Clayton 2011
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