• If you want to get active, Cape Town's wind-whipped waves and Table Mountain is a nirvana for the adventure sport enthusiast, with operators lining up to ensure you do not go home without having experienced adrenaline rushes like surfing and rock climbing.

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  • He brought in Martin Margiela, a modernist designer of women's ready- to-wear who's making waves.

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  • "You're screaming your favourite actor's name and for that split moment, he turns and looks at you and waves - that's what it's all about, " she explains.

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  • This year at CES -- as always -- there's been waves and waves of new technology.

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  • But this week's hammer-blow will unleash waves of Schadenfreude.

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  • What is needed are specific detectors that take advantage of the fact that tsunamis are felt throughout the ocean's depths, unlike wind-generated waves, which affect only its surface.

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  • Others on the centre-left, for instance Mr D'Alema's Blairite colleague, Walter Veltroni, are again bemoaning the effectiveness, and unfairness, of Mr Berlusconi's ready access to the air-waves: the tycoon-cum-politician happily floods his own television channels with advertisements in praise of himself.

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  • He's talking about waves of creative destruction--where huge technological leaps lead to ripping out billions of dollars of old gear and replacing it with billions in new gear, which Matthews is ever ready to sell.

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  • Japan's Meteorological Agency is currently testing a prototype system which detects the oh-so-subtle "P Waves" that precede the destructive "S Waves, " and alerts major operations to halt their hustle and take cover.

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  • Fast forward to today and the sport's big-name surfers say those early filmed thrills of 20-foot waves and being inside the "green room" a surfer's term for the area inside the barrel of a wave when it breaks were a major force in driving them to the sport.

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  • Agarwal is in the early stages of further research that can model the human body's role in protecting from radio-frequency electromagnetic waves emitted from cell phones.

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  • Richer said that up to half of the stars in the universe were obscured by space dust and would soon be visible for the first time, thanks to ALMA's ability to pick up sub-millimeter radiation waves that pass through the dust unchecked.

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  • Spiritualized backed off a bit on "Sweet Heart Sweet Light" but, as it was with the group's other discs, the new album still features the kind of arrangements that take special care: thick, droning, not-so-simple waves of swooping, swirling guitars and synths under Mr. Pierce's laid-back vocals.

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  • After multiple mentions, now might be a good opportunity for us to properly introduce AudioWizard: it's essentially an audio-tuning app developed in collaboration with Waves, an award-winning audio DSP solutions company.

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  • Though a tsunami's waves may be only centimetres high in mid-ocean, as they reach shallower coastal waters, they become slower perhaps 40kph or so but much higher, towering above the rooftops of buildings onshore.

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  • If Oracle's previous acquisitions are any guide, Sun's workforce, which has seen many waves of lay-offs in recent years, will be cut further, so that Oracle can meet its targets for the deal.

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  • Papara's black-sand beach picks up the south swell, and waves range from small and gentle to overhead, big and fast (check local conditions).

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  • This specialized material, formed into the Quintet's speaker cabinets with non-parallel walls to diminish internal standing waves, is truly the next generation in compact home speaker technology.

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  • Maybe moviegoers, understandably fed up with Hollywood's recent simulations of humanity, will sustain "She's So Lovely" on waves of nostalgia for a time--more the '60s than the '70s--when emotions seemed to matter more than anything in a world gone certifiably mad.

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  • It's all about giving the horses what they need, the 39-year-old says, whether it's splashing around in the waves or pottering around in paddocks with their mates.

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  • The bone conduction transducer allows the wearer to hear audio without the need for in-ear headphones - sound waves are instead delivered through the user's cheekbones and into the inner ear.

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  • The anti-clockwise route took him past landmarks including the Needles and St Catherine's Point, battling winds of up to 20 knots and 10ft-high waves.

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  • Needless to say, it resonated with many of Nokia's now disenfranchised fans and employees, and it made some serious waves -- enough so that Plan B was picked up by several major news outlets, including this morning's print edition of the Wall Street Journal.

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  • The high-definition sound directs waves to specific sides of the vehicle's cockpit depending on who's being addressed.

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  • Nor has it been especially apparent in the waves of Islamist-instigated pogroms that have swept Egypt's Coptic community in recent years.

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  • Spithill was at the helm of Oracle's first 72-foot catamaran in October when the twin hulls dug into the waves and the boat tumbled stern over bow.

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  • Hanbo, South Korea's 14th-largest conglomerate, or chaebol, went bust in January, sending shock waves through the economy.

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  • In Seaside Heights, a family-vacation spot, large sections of the town's boardwalk splintered into the waves, leaving little more than timbers strewn along the beach.

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  • Russian hackers, meanwhile, took to the Net, launching waves of distributed denial-of-service attacks against the country's government, banking and media Web sites, using thousands of personal computers hijacked with hidden software to overload the servers.

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  • James Clerk Maxwell's equations of electromagnetism, derived in the mid-19th century, predicted the existence of radio waves.

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