And the sport, just as the athletes, comes in all shapes and sizes, from the 15-plus-hour Ironman distance, to the entry-level super-sprint distance.

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Mr. Giorgetti's mission each season is to spice up easily digestible silhouettes tunic-style dresses, blouses cut in T-shirt shapes and straight-leg trousers with eye-popping fabrics, all custom-made in Italy.

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Shape Match converts hand-drawn shapes such a square and lines into clean and perfect versions - perfect for creating charts and formula Match can actually solve formulas hand-written with the S Pen.

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But among the tasks the machine can perform in a single step are edge detection, inversion, the identification of lines and shapes of different orientations, and the filling-in of concave shapes all things that are useful in image-processing, and not all of which can be managed by digital technology.

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Fashion always works between 2-D and 3-D, creating flat shapes, which are then put together, constructed into 3-D.

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The new building, described by the council as being of a modern design with "a succession of cube-like shapes superimposed on each other", would cover a wider area - including some Metropolitan Open Land.

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The problem is, dozens of other companies have sold guitars with those shapes too--a knockoff market developed in the mid-'70s.

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