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• s  designed and constructed to serve a particular purpose

• Now, fueled by insatiable demand from prospering China, a regional boom in farming nests in purpose-built birdhouses "swiftlet condos," as they're sometimes called is .
• In places such as Recife, where Lula moved slum dwellers to purpose-built new homes amid great fanfare, the new houses were poorly built, unfinished and badly located and the .
• The new arrivals were settled in purpose-built housing called the New Quarter in the city of Kayseri in central Anatolia, and were given jobs and citizenship.

• purpose-made

News & Articles

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• Dell, HP Erode Startups' Advantages in Flash Storage
  Startups with purpose-built flash arrays had an advantage over incumbent storage vendors that retrofit SSDs into systems designed for spinning disk. That advantage is disappearing.
  June 13, 2013 - Network Computing
• New website for Anglican Communion News Service
  Archbishop Welby visits AnglicanNews.org. Photo: Lambeth Palace [Anglican Communion News Service] The news service of the Anglican Communion has today launched its first ever purpose-built news website AnglicanNews.org. The site comes almost 20 years after the electronic news service was first launched. Since then subscribers around the world have received thousands of news articles via e-mail ...
  June 13, 2013 - Worldwide Faith News
• Why Google is the big data company that matters most
  Google Image Search just got a whole lot better, and the company's purpose-built machine learning system infrastructure is a big reason why. No surprise, Jeff Dean helped build it.
  June 12, 2013 - GigaOM

Quotes

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• Jeff Bezos in StopTheHype.com
  The Wall Street Journal quoted Bezos as saying, "The Kindle will compete with these LCD devices like the iPad by being a very focused product. Serious readers are going to want a purpose-built device, because it's an important activity for them."
• Bernie Ecclestone in Los Angeles Times (blog)
  For the first time in the history of Formula One in the United States, a world-class facility will be purpose-built to host the event,Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone said in a statement.