• Their base is a light industrial building just inside the Moscow ring road, and a passenger lift is only now being installed.

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  • The robots currently are being assembled at QBotix headquarters in a non-descript building in a light industrial area of Menlo Park.

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  • "I'm not going to light up a whole building by myself, " she said.

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  • It's an easier argument to have, than stepping back, shining a harsh light, and building the whole thing over, the right way.

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  • "Passive renewable energy" measures, such as using natural ventilation to cool a building and spacing windows to maximize the sun's light, are other ways to slash a building's electric bill.

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  • Wolinsky, who now runs the photo advice site PixBoomBa.com, tends to shoot city buildings when the natural light in the sky equals the light inside a building (usually around dusk, just as evening lights are turned on).

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  • This book, which describes the descendants of a civilisation that has converted the material in its planets into a giant ringlike structure around its sun, was inspired by Freeman Dyson's idea that a truly technologically advanced species would endeavour to capture as much light as possible by building a spherical shell around its central star.

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  • The UK Government, which has recently given the green light to a new nuclear building program, won't have the first new ones online before 2017.

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  • It should also be seen as a confidence-building indication in light of the report that billionaire George Soros has been selling his gold position.

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  • Rather, the company should expose and even shine a light on the whole conversation, building trust and loyalty among customers through conversations that occur outside the walls of the company itself, not inside private walled-off forums.

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  • We're actually hearing that they got a green light to do a 500, 000-square-foot addition on the building.

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  • La Vitrine, a cultural information and last minute ticket booth, currently has a playful interactive light and video installation by Moment Factory, that will move to a new building, scheduled to open this autumn.

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  • The company has since been focused on raising money to market its flexible and light-weight panels and building a factory to produce them.

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  • Optical correlators, meanwhile, work by encoding images on to a beam of light and, using a special lens, transforming them into their Fourier components building-blocks that encode the thickness and direction of lines in the image, but not their position.

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  • It's far easier for a CEO to think about building up the business when he or she can actually see a sliver of light on the horizon.

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  • Highlighted in a feature report in China Daily on Wednesday, a California LED light company called Seesmart said it was building factories in California and Illinois, instead of expanding their presence in China.

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  • The breadfruit was Mau's favourite tree anyway: tall and light, with a twisty grain excellent for boat-building, sticky latex for caulking, and big starchy fruit which, fermented, made the ideal food for an ocean voyage.

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  • The state-of-the-art dynamic lighting system from PCK is unique to Empire State Building and allows customized light capabilities from a palette of over 16 million colors in limitless combinations along with effects previously not possible such as ripples, cross-fades, sparkles, chasers, sweeps, strobes and bursts.

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  • Then, reaching the last room, bathed in unexpected natural light, Ms Horn points through the window to a restored building outside, which used to lie behind the wall.

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  • Yet a final contrast of forms, between the light thinness of the building proper and the solid three-dimensionality of the tower, hints of the full-blown Greek-revival style of the coming generation.

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  • Researchers have steadily overcome such challenges to build a series of building blocks from silicon, including components that modulate pulses of light from lasers to encode data and detect such signals.

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  • Two of the best are " Ice Lights", a light-installation at Vancouver City Hall that looks like ice framing the historic building, and " The Birds", a pair of larger-than-life bird sculptures that once stood sentry at the site of the Olympic Village and now roost at the Southeast False Creek Plaza.

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  • It hasn't been just new projects that are making headlines: In November, even the Empire State Building got a makeover, when the owners installed a new LED light system whose millions of colors can ripple, cross-fade, strobe and burst in time to the tunes of Alicia Keys or a special New Year's show.

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  • California-based Nest Labs, founded by two former Apple executives, produces a thermostat capable of learning user behaviour and working out when a building is occupied or not, using temperature, humidity, activity and light sensors.

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  • The handsome, earthy building is superb, with glorious, changing, aqueous light diffused through a continuous concrete "web" in most of the second floor exhibition spaces.

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  • However, in October the Ministry of Culture gave the green light for the Director of Municipality to issue a permit for the destruction of the Medawar Building.

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  • Like its cousins radar and sonar, lidar (light detection and ranging), works by broadcasting electromagnetic waves towards a target and then building up a picture from the reflection.

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  • "Their relative position versus Nvidia has improved compared to six months ago, " says Dean McCarron, president of chip tracker Mercury Research. amd is also building ati's graphics capabilities into a new CPU that may see the light of day in the second half of 2009.

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  • In October 2010, the British government gave the green light to building up to eight new nuclear power plants in the country, a year and a half after the nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima power plant owned by Tokyo Electric Power caused much of the world to turn on the controversial clean burning super fuel.

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  • The building has nine bays, of which the three central ones admit light to a two-story reception area.

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