Intermediate technology has meant many things to many people as a type of technology which lies in between the primitive technology and sophisticated technology.
Brazilian banks have strong branch networks and fairly sophisticated technology, installed in the days of inflation to ensure that money could be collected and invested instantaneously.
AirNet had planes, flew cargo, had logistics aspects to the business model, and leveraged sophisticated technology.
This could only be removed by a programme of on-going monitoring that used the latest and most sophisticated technology.
Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz brand, like many luxury car makers, already touts its crashworthy steel and sophisticated safety technology as a justification for high sticker prices.
In principle, it suffices to have the financial means and the sophisticated technology needed to explore a world that in parts lies as far as 11 km beneath the ocean surface.
Although there are hundreds of group-buying sites in existence, there are only a half a dozen that have a turn-key solution: a known presence in top markets, editorial infrastructure, a credible and local sales force and a sophisticated technology platform that can scale.
Finally, they stress another lesson of 2004: Republicans ran advertisements that were more emotive, and their strategists used more sophisticated data and technology to reach all voters, including independents and Democrats.
Such exports may not be manufactured, but the businesses that make and export them have been using increasingly sophisticated production technology and management methods.
It pulled users along the journey and, all the while, users became more familiar with technology and more sophisticated on how to use it and what to expect.
"Rendezvous and docking is a sophisticated technology, " said Yang Hong, Tiangong-1's chief designer.
Natural gas projects are complex endeavors that require specialized, sophisticated technology and services to compress or liquefy the natural gas.
New, more sophisticated generating and transmitting technology is coming on the market.
Suffolk played down the concerns about mobile security, saying that all smartphones harbored sophisticated technology and could be deemed a threat.
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And it may, in part, at least, be down to intelligent policing - new technology and more sophisticated approaches to crime prevention and investigation.
Building drones, particularly armed drones, takes sophisticated technology and specific weaponry, but governments are increasingly willing to invest the necessary time and money to either buy or develop them, as armed drones are increasingly seen as an integral part of modern warfare.
The Persian Gulf War and Kosovo operations underscored the yawning discrepancy between the sophisticated technology used by the American military and that upon which U.S. allies rely.
According to a recent study by Mercer Oliver Wyman, a consulting group, and Morgan Stanley, an investment bank, cross-border mergers can work if the buyer brings more sophisticated information-technology and risk management to the target.
These include better baggage-screening, sharing information, and the use of sophisticated security technology.
Doctors with better intentions may simply believe that more sophisticated laboratory tests and imaging technology have made the autopsy redundant.
Unlike with traditional TV campaigns, advertisers online can increasingly target commercials at precisely the right sort of people, using sophisticated data mining and tracking technology.
What is more, it is only prudent to expect that, in the present environment, more rather than less sophisticated fiber optic and switching technology will be actually be utilized in any deal that goes forward.
They say that Iraqis are coming forward to warn them of attacks and they also have increasingly sophisticated surveillance technology.
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By contrast, and as monitoring technology got more sophisticated, the evidence was going in the other direction, namely, that the more carefully you looked for BPA, the less of it you found.
Oracle believes that the rigours of doing business on the Internet are creating a demand for ever more sophisticated database technology, and that 8i will be a natural choice for electronic commerce.
While the Army has managed with somewhat better results terminal and point defense programs like Safeguard and Patriot, the technology and missions of today's larger, vastly more sophisticated missile defense systems (such as ERINT, Brilliant Eyes and Brilliant Pebbles) go well beyond what the Army traditionally has had expertise in.
Obviously, in high technology businesses, software and sophisticated designs are at the core of the business.
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In particular, the creation of new high-level U.S.-Soviet working groups on economic issues and the decontrol of sophisticated dual-use technology should be deferred indefinitely.
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