Ford's outfitted the Fusion Energi with a dizzying array of driver-assist tech, including a lane-keeping system, adaptive cruise control, driver alert system, active park assist, rear camera, blind-spot indicator system with cross-traffic alert and pull-drift compensation (phew).
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The Intelligent Hybrid AF system is active during movie recording for fast, precise focus.
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Each and every driver in the system's active speakers is powered by its own amplifier.
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Between the blind-spot monitoring system, the active lane-keeping, the adaptive cruise control (maintaining a set distance to the vehicle ahead), and the "precollision" system, which uses internal cameras to monitor drivers' faces for signs of inattention, the GS350 is about as close to an automated auto as you'll find on the market.
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Building on this discovery, Galileo found that Io is by far the most volcanically active body in the solar system about 100 times more active than Earth.
It requires no active cooling system and can be installed anywhere on earth, even an underground vault.
This weapon, which is called the Active Denial System, has been developed by the Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate, in collaboration with Raytheon.
But when a vehicle-mounted Active Denial System was sent to Afghanistan in May 2010, it was eventually shipped back home without being used.
Social Security Secretary Alistair Darling said the government was moving away from having a "passive" welfare system to an "active" one capable of responding to more flexible work patterns.
You would think that a chimeric immune system would be more active, not less, and would therefore attack the recipient's other organs, since they look foreign to the transplanted immune cells.
The suspicion, though, is that weapons like the Active Denial System really are reminiscent in many minds of the ray guns of science fiction, and that using them in combat would be a PR mistake.
In order to deliver natural 3D movement, the PT-AE8000U projector's 3D Motion Remaster feature interpolates an image between alternately created right and left images caused by the active shutter system and, as a result, enables smooth, continuous and properly positioned 3D images.
The V8's vocals will bring a tear to your eye, with pitched, hissing over-notes coming from the turbochargers (17-psi max boost) and a major-league, Late Model Sportsman-style warble from the tailpipes, abetted by an active exhaust system that opens up as the engine revs rise.
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The revised adaptive cruise control system is now offered with Porsche Active Safe (PAS).
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Other exclusive Nikon technologies include the Active D-Lighting system, which automatically rescues dark or backlit images to help create flattering images with even tones.
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MB's Active Body Control suspension system is standard on the SL550, and the degree to which ABC negates body pitch, roll and squat is almost eerie.
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"People will remember him as the architect of a political movement, and after Pat Robertson is gone, there will still be people active in the political system who learned their lessons from his organizations and his writings, " says Boston.
Its latest research shows the vitamin calms an over-active part of the immune system in asthma.
An active galaxy is a star system with a humongous black hole at its centre.
The system maintains almost 10, 000 "active" records containing data on each of the Federal government's approved information collections.
At the same time the ratio of active workers paying into the system to retirees drawing from the system has reached 1.86 to 1.
In Colorado, which relies heavily on ballots mailed to people on an active voter roster, their system increases voting among people already on the list.
What's needed to restore confidence after this one is a more professional and active SEBI and a judicial system which does not, through delay, deny justice to investors who have been cheated.
Such data provides the high resolution details from which we can see how the Earth's structures have formed, measures the exact size and shape of the volcano and provides a vital snapshot of the Earth's active and sometimes violent volcanic system in action.
Its Orwellian-named Active Denial high-power microwave system is meant to control street rioters and repel foes on the run.
Democracies are most effective when people not only vote for them, but embrace their responsibilities under a democratic system -- when they commit to be active citizens, aware citizens, when they participate, when they vote.
An "active", or mechanical, cooling system was considered for Herschel in the initial feasibility studies.
This means our idea of good health is accessing the healthcare system as little as possible, yet being very active in maintaining our health.
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The authority of our system comes not just from elected leaders, but from active citizens.
Dr Dixon defended the idea of GPs taking a more active role in rationing treatment under the new system.
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