Mr Yates has continued to claim that the person who did steal the machine has threatened him with reprisals.
One person is using a 30-year-old machine to make clamps for automobile silencers.
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Venter's transplanting trick was another wow moment at his 500-person gene machine, which goes by an easy-to-remember name, the J.
He advises that workers seek jobs that are in demand and have to be completed by a person, rather than a machine.
He added that the robot's ability to follow a person made it "an interesting navigation machine which might end up useful in other domain, such as search and rescue".
So using a machine rather than an in-person care giver to gather patient input is not just a matter of economic efficiency it may actually improve quality.
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The record for each person was to be punched across the strip, which would then be run through the machine.
More than one person I know likens the experience of chatting with Hu to being on the receiving end of machine-gun fire.
After months of prevarication, the government meekly gave in a fortnight ago to a demand that the new machine-readable Pakistani passport should note a person's religious status.
The victim's card is apparently kept by the machine and the thief steps in and offers to help but asks the person to type in their Personal Identification Number (PIN).
At Vassar College, in the 1980s, the argument was usually framed with a thought-experiment: Imagine that you wake up in a hospital bed, hooked up to a machine and soon realize that if you disconnect yourself from the machine, the person in the next bed will die.
Passengers walk through a machine that blows a burst of air, intended to dislodge molecules of substances on a person's body and clothes.
We got to see one in person ahead of today's unveiling and we have to say it feels like a very solidly and neatly built pocket machine.
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