The single-person aircraft came from Switzerland and has made history as a solar-powered plane that could fly overnight, thanks to batteries that are charged up during the day.
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By the end of the next decade, the number of single-person households in the United States will almost equal those with kids, Leinberger said.
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James Cameron, the director of "Avatar, " and Richard Branson, with Virgin Oceanic, are each planning to head for the deepest seas of the western Pacific with single-person subs that travel hundreds of feet a minute.
When the center opened in 1999, the first customer was a single-person startup, LAD Industries, which wanted to improve abdominal and lower-back training on workout machines.
The IRS requested and reviewed a list of all our members prior to granting the exemption, and it also devoted a single part-time staff person to manage all the incoming news applications, most of which apparently received heightened scrutiny.
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As a young woman, I had a vision that I would single-handedly change the world one person at a time.
In the small-company division, most of the accounts could easily be handled by a single person.
Councillor Fiona Ferguson said she was unhappy about the monitoring of phone calls to claimants of single-person's 25% council tax relief.
Because of this line of reasoning, managers or technical leads sometimes over-correct and attempt to maximize efficiency by staffing single-person projects to reduce the communication overhead down to zero.
The economic toll has been exacerbated by a lack of potential for continuity: 70% of single-person businesses reported having no one in place to take over in the event of illness.
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Lord Jenkin, who served in Margaret Thatcher's cabinet as Patrick Jenkin, wanted to change the new legislation to give local authorities the discretion to lower the 25% Council Tax discount for single person households - but his amendment was rejected.
With this commitment, the university believes that Bloomberg is the first person to ever reach the 10-figure level of giving to a single U.S. institution of higher education.
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SNPs are single-letter mutations within the DNA that determine how one person is different from another.
However, measuring workforce experience is complicated because no single person, department or function owns the experience from end-to-end.
The best of the biometric databases in the world have a single de-duplication check, to ensure that every person is identified and tagged only once.
Twenty years ago, the typical homeless person in Paris was likely to be a single, middle-aged French man.
"I was hobbling through Wymondham in Norfolk, absolutely black and blue - completely battered - and not a single person batted an eyelid until the police investigation started, " she said.
Having a single-person business is exciting and challenging, no matter what the economy does.
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The council has 217 four-bedroom homes, with 122 occupied by a single person.
I've always thought of the Zamboni as a single-warrior sport a challenge that falls entirely on one person's broad shoulders, along with the accompanying pressure and acclaim.
The teacher was a single woman in her mid-thirties, a fair-minded, warmhearted person.
"Every single person on our list carries a recognised categorization - so we know the patients with long-term conditions and the seriously-ill patients, " he said.
"The single most important thing we can do for any young person is give them the self-confidence to be able to make good decisions for themselves, " he added.
But this same ex-Goldman person says the firm's penchant for serving in so many capacities on a single deal can create an unwieldy organization and spark internecine squabbles.
"Baby-Friendly at Rosebud is a reality because every single person made a commitment to making the program a success, which is an attribute we pride ourselves on at Rosebud, " says Sophie Two Hawk, M.
It did so by offering single sign-on, knowledge-based and multi-factor authentication options, which ensure that the right person signs the right document consistently.
One reporter knew details about the log-in times of multiple traders on a single desk and called daily to ask about potential layoffs, the person said.
Few authors who manage to find an agent and then a publisher or, lacking that, the funds to self-publish, find book sales a source of income substantial enough to provide for a single person, let alone two.
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The basic premise that Brooks argues against is the notion that a software project that takes one person a year to complete (twelve person-months) can have its timeline shortened to a single month simply by staffing the project with a dozen engineers.
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