Rip-stop nylon needed to be invented before I could fly a powered-parachute ultralight aircraft.
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He noted that recruiting continued in spite of the New York Stock Exchange shut-down, thanks to a powered-up Starbucks nearby.
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Waiting competitors have been passing the time by using a powered watercraft to hurl themselves into waves, using the extra speed to perform aerial manoeuvres off watery ramps.
In addition to features available for the Advanced Series, it features a five-inch multi-touch glass screen in a brushed-metal housing as well as a powered magnetic mount that automatically snaps in once the user holds the device close.
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If you are worried that a laptop powered by a dozen lithium ion cells may burst into flames, how do you feel about cruising down the highway at 70 miles per hour in a car powered by 6, 000 of them?
While many offer leg support, a team from University of Pennsylvania recently took silver in an engineering competition for its TitanArm prototype, a powered upper-body exoskeleton that, as the picture above shows, allows you to out-rep anyone at the gym.
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The front of controller features bass, treble and volume knobs, a power toggle, LED indicator and a 3.5mm auxiliary jack, while the back features a secondary 3.5mm jack, a powered USB port (allowing for the hookup of Bluetooth-enabling dongles, for example) and a toaster slot for the current and previous generation of AirPort Express routers.
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It reached Mach 4.8 in less than half a minute powered by a solid rocket booster.
Imagine a gym powered by a sea of workout-hamsters, each producing significant energy from the soles of their feet.
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To demonstrate how fast the new G4 systems are, Jobs staged a series of demos featuring a 500-MHz G4 system battling a PC powered by a 600-MHz Intel Corp.
Now the battery is easily removable and can be charged in all sorts of ways, like clipping it into a charger powered by a car battery or solar panel.
On Demon, the air is produced from a seperately powered compressor, but in a production version it could be drawn from the engine.
Keeping a neighborhood powered continuously is more challenging that keeping a Boeing 737 operating without its ever landing.
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And in the evening: A local eco-community provides the entertainment with a Bollywood movie in a solar powered cinema accompanied by popcorn made in a solar cooker.
Under the hood lies a 111HP motor powered by a 24 kWh battery that generates 147 pound-feet of torque -- not exactly the stump-pulling grunt of its new Yankee competition, but still plenty of power for such a small car.
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The prospect of a future powered by the sun and the wind is so appealing that it obscures a less charming fact: coal is going nowhere soon.
Included were a high-powered rifle, a laptop computer and books on history, politics and philosophy.
It is a hybrid, powered by both a small internal combustion engine and a battery-driven electric motor.
AeroVironment has worked on some strange projects over the years, including building a solar-powered airplane and a working model of a Quetzalcoatlus, a giant flying dinosaur, for an IMAX movie.
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Opened in 1928, the plane simply rotates in a circle powered only by its noisy propeller.
Nikkei reports that Toyota hopes to develop a vehicle powered entirely by solar panels.
Suarez says renewable energy could be generated by a turbine powered from collected groundwater.
On the rave-tinged "Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall, " Martin imagines a revolution powered by dancing kids.
In 1480, Leonardo Da Vinci designed a lathe powered by foot treadle, which allowed for constant rotation.
Once home, he has a battery-powered radio and uses a small kerosene lamp to pass time at night reading.
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An external power supply is included with the unit, however Forte can also operate as a USB powered interface.
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Mr Covey taught that employees were not merely cogs in a machine powered by rewards and punishments, but individuals.
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