When the connection is broken, current cannot flow without travelling through the air (a spark flying).
It swapped a simple, sloppy, but proven technology (air bags) for a complex, precise, and unproven one.
Algorithms might be designed, for example, to infer how many times per day a refrigerator door was opened (relevant to dietary and obesity studies), the times of day a residence was occupied (relevant to air pollution health studies), and even the pattern of sleep (relevant to a variety of health studies).
Steer clear of reds (too air hostess) and hot pink (very last year in L.A.).
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This Oliver (Barney Clark) looks angelic but stunned, and the menace purveyed by his various nemeses, including Mr. Bumble (Jeremy Swift) and even Fagin (Ben Kingsley), has a mild and manageable air.
The Air Transport Association (ATA), a trade group representing the airline industry, filed a lawsuit last month to block the auctions.
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In 1987 he joined the Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm) as a lieutenant, initially to learn to navigate helicopters, and then as an environmental expert and instructor.
The Saudis approved Pentagon use of the Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC), a multibillion-dollar U.S.-built facility at the Prince Sultan base, to direct the air war against the Taliban but did not offer to allow American bombers to fly combat missions from Saudi bases.
In this phenomenon, dramatic changes in air pressure (a massive rise followed by a rapid depressurization) can seriously damage internal tissues exposed to air such as the lungs and gastrointestinal tract.
Last year, a report by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) found no technical reason for the crash, but said a technical fault could not be ruled out.
As for the Royal Air Force (RAF), it stubbornly clings to a view of itself as a miniature version of the American Air Force.
These substantial Mittelstand companies include such famous names as Miele (white goods), Behr (air conditioners), Stihl (chainsaws) and Trumpf (laser-cutters), which each have a turnover of between euro1 billion and euro2 billion and employ between 5, 000 and 15, 000 people.
Sweetheart deal or no, the Air Transport Association (ATA) will be a formidable force in the debate.
The Merseyside Police helicopter could be scrapped under plans to merge regional operations and establish a National Police Air Service (NPAS).
The Coventry-based charity became The Air Ambulance Service (TAAS) after launching a national children's service but is yet to transport any youngsters.
It operates by focusing a laser pulse in the air to create a high energy plasma ball (up to several kilometers away) at a target.
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Rebecca Pace, a former Wachovia (nyse: WB - news - people ) rep now in private practice in Cincinnati--a Delta Air Lines (nyse: DAL - news - people ) hub--says about 25% of her calls over the past year have come from airline families who are scared stiff.
High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters, which usually last a year.
The senator, of course, had a distinguished military record, served as secretary of the navy under Nixon and helped to draft some important pieces of legislation, including the Clean Air Act of 1990 (he was a strong environmentalist).
At Balad, we visited the air command center, saw a Predator (unmanned drone), drove MRAPs (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles), visited their hospital, and met with their chaplain who happens to be one of the few rabbis in the Air Force.
The new satellite air interface technology developed by Qualcomm is a 3G-based standard referred to as Enhanced Geostationary Air Link (EGAL).
But it is notoriously ill-suited to high-tech industries that have to tailor each item to a customer's specific needs (as in a data-switching centre or air-traffic-control system) or in which it is crucial that thousands of interrelated components all work correctly together (as in a rocket vehicle).
Mel Gibson stars as a daredevil Air Corps pilot in 1939 who volunteers for a cryogenics experiment after his true love (Isabel Glasser) enters a seemingly irreversible coma.
He shares this responsibility with the Carrier Air Group (CAG) Commander, who is also a Navy captain with a similar aviation background.
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The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) found there was a rotor blade fault that caused them to strike the craft and separate.
The International Air Transport Association ( IATA) last year set itself a long-term, yet ambitious, goal to build a zero emissions aircraft in the next 50 years.
The operation started in mid-June with an air assault along a canal about 16 kilometers (10 miles) north of the city of Lashkar Gah, the ministry said.
In the late 1980s we deployed the new Doppler radar, the WSD-88, which can actually track the movement of air within a storm (and therefore pinpoint a tornado vortex).
Noting that warm air moved up a chimney (which were another Medieval innovation), larger Medieval kitchens had fans installed in the chimney to automatically turn spits by use of a gearing system.
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