As these robots have become more sophisticated, Captcha has had to become more advanced in order to stay effective.

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Competing based on labor costs is not an option, so they compete by having fewer employees and more advanced technology in order to be more productive than their global competitors.

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At the same time, both the 2006 QDR and the 2008 National Military Strategy argued that additional risk could be taken in the conventional force posture and even in some areas of advanced technology in order to harvest the additional resources needed to win the current fights.

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Additionally, in order to reduce the time to develop and deploy advanced materials, a Materials Genome Initiative is being launched today, and the National Science and Technology Council has released a white paper on that effort.

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The Basic game may be a simplified version of the Advanced game, but certain random elements found only in the Advanced version make sure that the two formats require entirely different strategies in order to win.

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In order to restore the eye to its original shape, those with advanced keratoconus generally undergo a cornea transplant, a procedure with a long recovery time that demands the patient refrain from physically stressing the eyes for months.

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Before you rush out and order a geothermal system, remember that furnace and air-conditioning technology has advanced as well, with new units 20% more efficient than a decade ago.

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Since the implementation of Executive Order 13554, the Federal Government's Gulf Coast ecosystem restoration planning efforts have advanced significantly.

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