Music, theatre and crafts are priorities in this respect, each contributing uniquely to deepening social cohesion and fostering economic development, especially in a context where cultural tourism is a rising vector of growth.
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Today's facial-recognition systems use a camera to zoom in on an individual's eyes, mouth and nose, and extract a "feature vector, " a set of numbers that describes key aspects of the image, such as the precise distance between the eyes. (Remember, in the end, digital images are just numbers.) Those numbers can be fed back into a large database of faces in search of a match.
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Those were bigger honors than big budget blockbusters like Halo 4 and Borderlands 2 received (each took home a pair of vector monkeys).
Until then I suggest business had a much more complex vector of aims, including long-term sustainability.
Using audiovisual as a vector in the promotion of Mediterranean Living heritage is the ambition of the Egyptian, Lebanese and Jordanian filmmakers and photographers, who will gather within the framework of the Medliher project.
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Seymour Cray, the supercomputer genius of the 1970s, had a form of parallelism with his vector- processing computers.
Seymour Cray (nasdaq: CRAY - news - people ), the supercomputer genius of the 1970s, had a form of parallelism with his vector-processing computers.
The move comes two and a half months after Apple banished Google from providing the core maps experience on the iPhone and iPad because of a dispute over advertising, revenue shares and the provision of those navigation and vector functions.
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LeBow, a long time chairman of tobacco holding company Vector Group, will actively participate in his investment as he will take over chairmanship at Borders Group.
What makes a threat vector realistic is the idea itself and the probability of success.
This transformation is being helped by the extremely rapid development of the Internet, which has become a powerful vector for disseminating knowledge.
For example, even though a Nuke would cause ninety billion dollars in destruction the probability of this type of attack is so low that it creates a vector value below the benchmark needed to consider it a daily threat.
Its advanced suite of flash management tools deliver advanced drive endurance and data reliability in support of 100GB host writes per day for 5 years ensuring that Vector PCIe SSDs can be reliably used in a wide range of high performance computing environments over an extended lifetime.
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Now, the New York Times did a little investigating and found out that that outfit is almost entirely funded by a company called the Vector Group, and that is the parent company of something called the Leggett Group, which makes several brands of cigarettes.
The project activities are also focused on improvement of the place of museums in sustainable tourism development, taking it as a vector for economic development.
From the base, the vector of the bridge is up, aspiring to height like the mighty trunk of a sequoia.
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Many of gene therapy's other problems have been with the vector that carries the gene, usually a virus.
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The researchers showed how to get round the limited computational abilities of the smart tags to use them as an attack vector and corrupt databases holding information about what a company has in storage.
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