Scientists have been trying to find ways to control material properties for a long time, says Paul Lagace, an aeronautical and astronautical engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Many firms, she said, were registering trademarks to help them keep control of intellectual properties that were now out of copyright.
If they could buy hotels cheaply, they could both maintain control over the properties and resell them at a tidy profit when the market recovered.
The goal is to develop a range of areas where they can make improvements, such as new levels of control of semiconductor properties on a near-atomic level to light mixing and heat management.
Nevertheless, Las Vegas Sands has expanded rapidly in the Macau region and developed a portfolio of properties to control a significant portion of the market.
These involve changes to the lithium chemistry of batteries, their mechanical properties and the electronics that control them.
That gave him control over lucrative, shore-based properties, like Lane Crawford department stores.
Sports and the NBC Sports Group will continue to maintain separate sites and editorial control of their respective newsrooms and digital properties, they will collaborate on premium sports news and events coverage both online and on the air.
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Yet the group is estimated to retain control over an estimated 50-70 other properties, which it holds in other names.
These, he says, are 1, 500 times better than existing sensors at detecting hydrogen. (The gas combines with the tubes, changing their electrical properties.) Hydrogen detection is used to help control certain processes in industrial food production, for tweaking fuel combustion in car engines, and in monitoring certain bacterial infections.
E, the second another (as yet unannounced) compound suspected of having anti-Alzheimer's properties, and the third an inert placebo as a control.
Except in Japan, Yahoo established its international properties on its own, forgoing partnerships in order to keep control.
Such precise control over the material's structure makes possible materials with useful but unusual properties.
Corp took control of NBC Universal and combined its former Versus cable network with the NBC sports properties at the start of the year.
Lehman took control of the property from Broadway in 2012 and put in a new manager, Monday Properties.
Jersey has a Rent Control Tribunal which allows tenants to appeal against high rents, but it does not apply to commercial properties.
Just as music and movie companies cannot easily lock down the digital security of their intellectual properties in the great moving tide of bits, we as individuals have lost the lockdown control of our identities that people took for granted 20 years ago.
The control unit ends up in a lower orbit, but it can then use solar power and the electrodynamic properties of the tether to return to its original orbit.
Because it allows precise control of the activation or silencing of genetic traits, Dr Greenland and others are testing their molecular switches on such properties as insect or fungal resistance.
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