More seriously, the subscription cards needed to activate the set-top boxes are easy to duplicate, exposing the company to heavy losses every month through piracy.
His elitist aesthetics and patrician diction supported a populist ethos that celebrated excellence in carpentry and art-making alike, and hoped to play down the role of money in ruling everything, a shaky position to maintain at any time and maybe impossible to duplicate by anyone brave enough to emulate his example.
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Seawolves coach Matt Senk knew it would be a long shot for his team to duplicate the magic that carried it to the College World Series for the first time.
Dr. Boustani, who is also associate director of the Healthy Aging Brain Center, says he is working with health-care systems in other states to duplicate the program, with an aim to affordably scale up the model to a national level.
Not only will it take time for the new networks to duplicate the coverage that the more than 200m mobile telephone users in Europe are already used to, but the fancier the services that operators plan to offer, the more difficult and costly this will be.
To duplicate that process in a laboratory, scientists uses a device called a bioreactor, which has various tubes ferrying materials to the heart and whisking away waste products.
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And not only that, to be forced to become the exact duplicate of your clone, to whom you have to spend your whole life with.
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The way forward is to duplicate the Lancet study independently, and at a larger scale.
There are many ETFs hoping to duplicate the success of the hedge fund industry.
But the final result is something your competitors will find almost impossible to duplicate.
For it required a considerable number of others to duplicate these 32 discoveries which Kelvin himself made.
Central banking, like central planning, cannot hope to duplicate efficient market prices and the dynamic market process.
Counterfeiters are using computer scanners to duplicate trademark labels and slap them on fake goods, says Ed C.
During a number of security breaches, hackers managed to duplicate items (mostly SOJ, for the reasons above) en masse.
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Professor Peck said scientists were attempting to duplicate the study using human cells.
The next step for researchers is to duplicate the prevention process in humans.
This allows it to release groundbreaking products that are actually impossible to duplicate.
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It has the chips and software to duplicate the work of several machines.
Biogenerics also present an opportunity for the bigger firms like Teva, which have the capability to duplicate larger molecule drugs.
For example, new vaccines are being developed with biological materials that, like seeds, are designed by nature to duplicate themselves.
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It's a unique experience that is hard to duplicate in a magazine or on a Web site with corporate ties.
Even with this prize in hand, however, there was no possibility of training craftsmen to duplicate the practiced technique of generations.
That set off several teams trying to duplicate his work while also fully outlining the process, as required by academic journals.
This approach can be used to make pass keys to secure areas that are almost impossible to duplicate, the company claims.
Rapid technological advances make it easier than ever to duplicate Wink's service.
They don't have to duplicate test after test because it's all online.
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The Grammy producers would love to duplicate the success of American Idol, on which viewers have a hand in crowning the next pop superstar.
They will also have an opportunity to exchange methodologies and resources in a view to duplicate the trainings in different teacher-training institutions in Morocco.
Yet even Kevin Trenberth, a lead author of 2001 and 2007 IPCC report chapters, has admitted that the IPCC models have failed to duplicate realities.
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To duplicate the quality and fastidiousness of Japanese plants was difficult.
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