Most fear that without cheaper and faster telecoms, there is little chance that information technology will help to revitalise Japan's geriatric economy.
When the Department of Environmental Protection noticed hydrogen sulfide in the city's water supply, Stephen Hollowell, general manager of Steinhatchee's chlorine-based water-treatment plant, and his board were willing to a take a chance on new technology.
That "greater good" is to give electric vehicle technology a chance to crack through its niche status, reducing the continued reliance on fossil fuels from unstable nations.
With the promise to deliver value to everybody involved here, to pay back the government, and eventually turn that nothing into something, in exchange for which I got a chance to give you technology and then to run it.
The clear implication is that unless the Europeans grab this chance to close the transatlantic technology gap, they cannot have much serious interest in defence.
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At the inaugural 2009 Kairos summit, Avadhany got the chance to introduce their GenShock technology, which generates energy with every bump, to Admiral William Owens, former Vice-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
So, a few reasons why Cambridge, rather than London's Tech City, may offer the UK's best chance of generating world-class technology companies.
Given their first chance to play this new entertainment technology, investors rushed to buy shares in Pixar , Steven Jobs ' computer animation company, this past November.
Crazy rumors like Samsung shipping a phone with a bendable screen (which never had a chance of being true because the technology is barely out of the prototype stage), of course, proved false.
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Technology, entertainment, the chance to shape global popular culture for the next 40 years-insanely great!
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Before I became CEO in 1998, my current company was hemorrhaging money, had non-competitive technology and had virtually no chance to survive, let alone succeed.
X-ray detectors in the semiconductor industry could be the best chance that superconductors have of becoming a useful technology.
We want to discover the next great music developers by giving them a chance to dive deep into this data and technology, play around with it, and see what they can create.
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But there remains plenty to watch here in addition to a chance to see the kind of movie that DVD technology was invented for.
Rather than expecting teachers to tailor lectures to the styles of 30-plus students, we should engage technology to give every student an equal chance.
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The partnership gives Siemens the chance to extend its industrial leadership in electric drive technology into the automotive market together with a renowned vehicle manufacturer.
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Might a big technology company such as Cisco stand a better chance of becoming Dell-like?
In the quest for reproduction, only technology can give same-sex couples the chance of having their own genetic children.
Sky's best chance of staying on top was to move to digital technology when its market power was still at its peak.
And as the technology becomes more ubiquitous and seamless, the chance for the nation to talk back and change the tone of debates is significant.
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However, many are not aware that working in our industry provides a chance to build leadership skills, work with cutting edge technology, and earn very favorable wages.
She said the technology carried on the plane will provide researchers a chance to address questions regarding why the ice sheet is changing.
Pomahac used to say there's no chance of restoring Wiens' sight, because of lack of technology, but now he says there could be hope for that to change in the future, he said at the news conference.
For the first time, Forbes is teaming up with SCVNGR, a Boston-based technology start-up, to offer its readers the chance to participate in a scavenger hunt in their city or town.
On the one hand, when new technology pushes the boundaries of what currently exists content has a chance to catch up.
Nano City came about after a chance meeting between Bhatia and Pradeep Chaudhery, principal secretary for industry and information technology in the Haryana government.
We're thrilled that as promised Looxcie for iPhone is now available and can give this audience a chance to record video and socialize it without having to be held hostage by the technology.
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As it is, airlines that want simply to use Boeing aircraft will still go on doing so, but at least Airbus now has a chance to flog them a new product which could outperform Boeing's ageing jumbo technology.
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