Amazon's chief executive, Jeff Bezos, has often said that a successful e-reader "disappears" when a reader becomes immersed in a book.
He then tested how much friction there was when a ceramic ball and a polyethylene socket were immersed in a liquid with the same properties as synovial fluid.
Its findings suggest a picture of young people who are now immersed in a screen-based culture.
It has two large freezers with human cells and human hearts, and a dozen stainless steel sinks containing pig hearts immersed in a colorless liquid.
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He wanted to spend a day not immersed in hope and hopelessness.
We have learned that with the right curriculum, American students who spend a good part of a year fully immersed in developing and emerging market countries can gain the perspective and skills necessary to succeed in college and careers in a global economy.
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Clearly he knew a lot about lacquer and was immersed in its possibilities not a surprise, because he was well known as an expert on the classification of swords, whose scabbards and other fittings were always adorned with lacquer.
Maybe you'll even have the chance to be completely immersed in a video game 'world'.
Smartphone users are well immersed in a world of contact syncing, media sharing, VoIP and video calls.
Finally the glass surface onto which the apparatus was attached was immersed into a liquid heated to 300C (572F).
Even though we were immersed in a full 3D environment, we could still see our surroundings and what was in front of us.
By the way, professors immersed in a strong research program often teach cutting edge knowledge and skills, but not to remedial, whining, entitled students.
Despite a West Indian history immersed in the rum trade, the Seven Fathoms Distillery produces the only spirit made entirely in the Cayman Islands.
In addition, the popular Motorola i680 will be updated as Motorola i686 with the capacity to be immersed in a meter of water for up to 30 minutes.
To enter the theater now is to be immersed in a delicate pastel world of sage and celadon green, rose-pink, lavender and orchid, a dramatic change at the turn of the century from standard theatrical red and gold.
Egyptian artist Nadine Hammam had been creating "Let's Love" -- the latest in a series of works on gender politics -- when the politics of people power brought her work to a halt as she immersed herself in the demonstrations.
The Birmingham Rep says they become immersed in "a world of desperate aspiration and dangerous deals".
Over the next two and half days, I immersed myself in a giddy, deluge-dodging round of ruin-hopping and restaurant-gorging in Siem Reap.
In addition to excelling in academics, she immersed herself in a host of activities, from stitching and painting to singing.
It was then clear to me that this was actually the best representation of the Aliens universe I had ever really been immersed in as a game.
Its steep learning curve is not something to shy away from -- much like learning a foreign language, once immersed in the game play, players will pick up the necessary skills along the way.
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"While Call of Juarez: The Cartel touches on subjects relevant to current events in Juarez, it does so in a fictional manner that makes the gaming experience feel more like being immersed in an action movie than in a real-life situation, " a Ubisoft spokesman told Reuters news agency.
Owning a newer device makes me feel immersed in the exciting world of current technology.
To avoid the side effects of ongoing chemotherapy, Parles, a librarian by profession, then immersed herself in cancer research.
The child was fully immersed in less than a minute and stayed that way as he learned to navigate.
At one point powering the light display by pedalling a bicycle - you're completely immersed in the story.
An off-the-wall analogy: For a number of years, I was immersed in the real estate industry, starting out selling newly built homes.
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While you may be immersed in social media as a consumer, how much thought have you given to the implications of this phenomenon from a business perspective?
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This year, perhaps because I have been deeply immersed in CSR, I feel a bit bereft, despite invigorating conversations and inspiring keynotes.
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She believes it's a particular boon for students of color to be immersed in an environment with high demands.
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