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Mr. Castro said the effort to sway decision makers was built on arguments that San Antonio not only offered excellent computer security expertise and the municipal infrastructure to support it, but was producing network warriors for the future through new programs at its high schools and local colleges.
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She led a failed attempt after the rally to "ambush" a delegation of officials from the central government.Such actions may attract international attention but they are indeed unlikely to sway decision-makers in Beijing.
That may give RIM a chance to sway decision-makers with new BlackBerry 10 devices, but it's also possible Apple or Android could sway the DOD with their large, mature app ecosystems, which is apparently a key criteria for the U.S. government body.
Public outrage might sway decisions but not the big picture.
For many highway agencies, the former is more likely to hold sway among decision makers.
David Beckham's emotional plea on behalf of England failed to sway the decision-makers as well.
Of course, the sweet talking salesmen from different solution providers also play a role in confusing the decision makers and making them sway from their immediate needs, and they sell a complicated system that's far too expansive for a small business that basically only needs to analyze little data.
Decision makers?
Who constitutes our class of decision makers?
We are not the decision makers".
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