In June, for instance, Graff paid to send a burly bodyguard along with an American client who flew to London to attend a function where she planned to wear a multimillion-dollar piece of Graff jewelry.
That wire can ground a contact on the circuit board behind the light that triggers a function intended to allow the door to be opened with a remote button, bypassing all its security measures.
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Econ mode has a coaching function to help coax the greatest amount of efficiency out of the Fit.
These findings support my belief the brain has a mightier function to perform than simply to cook up ideas.
While it is likely that getting such a computer to function inside a living cell remains some way off, the remarkably rapid progress of biological computers in controlled lab conditions means that that distant day looks to be getting closer.
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Your ability as a leader to create and sustain momentum is a function of knowing how to enable the unique skills and competencies of others.
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Other images show style taking a backseat to function: take entrepreneur and sometimes VC Andrew Chen who uses a daily Post-It note to remind himself of a mid-afternoon flossing and stretching break.
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Sharp's TeleMail will also include a scheduler, address book, calendar, and a memo function in a addition to the PocketScience technology.
"I do hope that over course of the next short period of time we're able to figure out a way for the entity to function in a manner that makes everyone on both sides of the aisle feel comfortable, " said Sen.
Unlike the expansive microcosms of Linden Lab's "Second Life" or Vivendi's "World of Warcraft, " In-Q-Tel's digital environment will likely be a single room, designed to function as a virtual meeting place for U.S. intelligence agencies, according to a Forterra spokesman.
Each user receives a professional score, based on peer feedback, which is expected to function as a huge source of motivation to commit to their projects and coworkers.
Samsung has suffered a setback in its effort to win an iPhone ban based on a function making its software accessible to blind people.
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This past September Ecuadorians went to the polls and voted for a constituent assembly whose function it will be to write a new constitution.
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If you get out of range, a GPS function allows you to track your items on a map.
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The ability of the candlestick maker to demand cake from the baker is a function of his ability to supply candles to trade.
The demo required the assistance of an Alienware laptop, and the pinch to zoom function was a little wonky to say the least.
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The services themselves range from a ten-minute drive-through with a streaming internet simulcast to a big function at a megaresort (more than two dozen casino hotels have wedding chapels).
Empowered uses iMessage, a chat function, to encourage conversations with students and career counselors.
Creating a structure gives you a way to function, steady ground to return to when the tide of stress swells and recedes and swells again.
Caribbean experts, together with representatives from institutions in Latin America and Europe, examined the challenge posed when a historical building is restored to function as a museum or cultural centre.
Whether criminal charges ultimately emerge is usually a function of intent to defraud and whether the charges can be proven to the far higher criminal standard of beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Her looks are unique and stunning but, unlike most other yachts of her type, they also serve a function enabling her to cut through chop and blaze down the face of a following sea at high speed.
Emotion UI is also pre-installed with a smartphone housekeeper function to support real-time data traffic tracking, automatic blacklisting and blocking, periodical system cleaning, and spontaneous exiting of idle programs and cache cleanup, in addition to anti-virus, energy saving, privacy protection, software management, and more.
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After working with French financial regulators, Bitcoin-Central has hammered out a deal with French payment processor Acoba and France's Credit Mutuel bank to become a payment service provider, which allows it to function much like a bank.
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You have a burning thought on the zeroes of the Riemann zeta function or a hankering to work on Yang-Mills theory.
There is no point in taking any of this personally, as it tends to be a function of the commercial medium, which is to say TV and its audience.
This rule also permits a group to centralize its foreign finance function in a foreign subsidiary, which can receive interest on loans made to related foreign affiliates without U.S. taxation.
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Other refinements include a MF Assist function that magnifies a portion of the image while framing to simplify fine focus adjustments, as well as a Peaking function that highlights sharply-focused areas of the image on screen.
If you like (and this is not strictly accurate in a legal sense but is good enough) there needs to be a marriage of form and function for there to be passing off.
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