• The villas are built on steel beams that sprout from a mountain slope, and sit atop a row of trees that also form the resort and mountain skyline.

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  • The laser beams on the Tele Atlas vans scan each building on the road thousands of times, creating a three-dimensional model of the neighborhood that, when matched to photos from the high-resolution cameras, can be used to re-create a realistic cityscape.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It lives on in the Cross of Steel made from the World Trade Center beams, placed on a Pentagon-shaped platform that rests proudly outside the Shanksville Volunteer Fire Department. (Applause.) That Cross of Steel is an enduring symbol of the steel and the spine of this region, and the spine of this country.

    WHITEHOUSE: Vice President Biden Honors Flight 93 Memorial

  • The sun beams down on a tiny glen in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains-a radiant afternoon for an outdoor wedding.

    FORBES: Cult brands

  • This is accomplished by sophisticated control and manipulation of satellite spot-beams, on-the-fly bandwidth allocation from the satellites, and data compression.

    FORBES: Cruise Ship Communications for Passengers Is About to Change

  • The new technique relies on using precision laser beams to "kick" antihydrogen atoms, knocking loose a bit of energy from them and cooling them down.

    MSN: Coldest antimatter yet is goal of new technique

  • The other two methods rely on specially shaped laser beams - instead of a beam whose intensity peaks at its centre and tails off gradually, the team is investigating two alternatives: solenoid beams and Bessel beams.

    BBC: Nasa examines 'tractor beams' for sample gathering

  • This 13-inch Series 9 WQHD Ultrabook beams Windows 8 on 2, 560 x 1, 440 display (oh yes), making a visible leap beyond the existing Series 9 13-incher, which sticks to a more typical 1, 600 x 900.

    ENGADGET: Samsung smuggles new Series 9 prototype into IFA: 2,560 x 1,440 on a matte display (hands-on)

  • The ideas may be fresh, but both pubs have retained their rustic character: flagstones on the floor, rough beams, a crackling fire in the grate and, most importantly of all, a passionately loyal local clientele.

    BBC: The perfect trip: The Lake District

  • Steel mill workers earn weekly bonuses based on how many steel sheets or beams their group turns out.

    FORBES: U.S. Bosses

  • Imagine the cost of restoring hundreds of rotted oak beams and replacing stonework on castellated walls four feet thick.

    WSJ: Upstairs, Downstairs and In Between

  • The infrared signal is then transmitted to an infrared receiver on the phone, which then beams it across the mobile phone network to the doctor's computer.

    BBC: Medicine over the mobile network

  • Solenoid beams have already proven their "tractor beam" abilities in laboratory tests published in the journal Optics Express, but the pulling power of Bessel beams, presented on the preprint server Arxiv in February, remains to be proved experimentally.

    BBC: Nasa examines 'tractor beams' for sample gathering

  • Neither can it sell as full a video-on-demand service, because it beams the same television signal across whole regions.

    ECONOMIST: News Corporation

  • At the moment, the telescopes it relies on are powerful enough only to detect beams of radio waves pointed directly at Earth.

    ECONOMIST: Radio telescopes

  • Two passenger planes - one over Exeter, Devon, and one at Newquay, Cornwall - had laser beams shone into their cockpits on Friday night.

    BBC: Green laser

  • Among Lib Dem demands is that the precautionary principle should be used so beams from masts do not fall on schools, playing fields or hospitals.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Politics | Tories urge new phone mast rules

  • After that the industry will have to move on to nonoptical techniques, such as electron beams or even X rays, which have wavelengths less than a nanometer, one thousandth of a micron.

    FORBES: Trick Of The Light

  • After that the industry will have to move on to nonoptical techniques, such as electron beams or even X rays, which have wavelengths less than 1 nanometer, or one-thousandth of a micron.

    FORBES: Trick of the Light

  • The remaining profitable lines range from binoculars and spectacles 40, 000 lenses a day are made at Aalen, near Oberkochen to monster combinations of quartz lenses, taking months to make, assemble and calibrate, that focus laser beams etching ultra-fine patterns on to semiconductors.

    ECONOMIST: German business: Zeissmic shift | The

  • One joyously flourishes a flag, another dotes on an extremely long spear, and a drummer beams rugged confidence that we like his drumming.

    NEWYORKER: New Amsterdam

  • Sandy and Leo Conklin's barn-wood-only lumber yard in Susquehanna, Pa. usually keeps around 40, 000 linear feet of barn wood beams and 100, 000 feet of board on hand to meet the demand from architects and builders.

    FORBES: Barn Again

  • Simply everyone, it seems, now mounts the elaborately carved lintels that once signaled wealth here--her own door beams are cut with reverse swastikas and painted on the underside with red dots that bind the house with prayers.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The defects which plagued the busway included inadequate gradient in a park and ride site prompting fears of flooding and concerns about gaps between the concrete beams allowing them to expand or contract depending on the weather.

    BBC: Guided bus wheel

  • "You can still be a gunslinger in Vegas, " he beams, between sips of Veuve Clicquot and puffs on his Montecristo cigar.

    FORBES: The Opportunist

  • Many of the Yorkshire Food Finder trails begin and end at his 14th-century inn, which is big on old-world charm with its wonky walls and low beams.

    BBC: Eat your way around Yorkshire

  • His device will reportedly stream damp air containing microscopic water particles through a tube, while a laser diode beams light through the vessel onto a sensor located on the opposite side.

    ENGADGET: Inventor patents laser microphone

  • Obama also visited with workers representing over 60 labor unions working on the site as he signed one of the final steel beams to be installed as part of the building's framework at the top of the tower.

    CNN: Obama signs beam of One World Trade Center

  • She was in their living room, an airy space with exposed beams and art work, by both of them, on the walls.

    NEWYORKER: A Loaded Gun

  • During radiation therapy, you're positioned on a table and a large machine moves around you, directing radiation beams to specific areas of your body in order to target your cancer.

    CNN: Anal cancer

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