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.
Partly, it began as an experiment after my first year of university: Could I survive without news reports, without the media, even as a member of the media, by getting my breaking news (the important stuff) via my network.
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And you would think that after the results of this experiment in trickle-down economics, after the results were made painfully clear, that the proponents of this theory might show some humility, might moderate their views a bit.
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But scientists found that within just 10 months after the experiment all signs of improvement had disappeared.
After the experiment in the Cambridge cafe, the owners switched to a higher level of encryption for their network, making it impossible to use Firesheep.
Only after that experiment worked did it roll out a mobile page for hourly workers, in 2012, said Michelle Cantor, director of employment process and jobs.com.
They also failed to pick the cheapest fund, and in a survey after the experiment listed fees as the fifth most important factor in making their decision, behind performance.
After the experiment, nearly half of the employees changed their minds and returned to the office and two-thirds of the employees who wanted to work from home changed their minds.
So it may be no surprise to learn that although the staff have some catching up to do the week after the experiment, the running of the company doesn't appear to have been affected.
His early rugby union career was plagued by injury but since recovering fitness he has settled at centre after a brief experiment at back-row.
But centrist parties like Shinui and Yesh Atid in Israel have had a longevity problem, something that was also seen with the Kadima experiment that faded after Ariel Sharon.
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But it was not regarded as a great success by the players - and the experiment was dropped after one season after no decisions made by on-field umpires were reversed.
After the six week experiment was over, I conducted the same eye chart test and recorded the results.
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The introduction of Prohibition in 1920 put 1, 500 breweries out of business overnight, however, and the industry struggled to recover after the "noble experiment" ended in 1933.
Despite huge demand, and even though the ingredients for success are clear after two decades of experiment, extending charters' successes to the other 96% will take a long time.
My latest experiment was this: After hearing Starbucks execs describe their exhausting efforts to engage the entire supply network around developing a cup that can be value cycled over and over again, I got to thinking about cycling an existing cup myself.
Six years after Adleman's first experiment, DNA computers have taken many forms.
After 10 weeks of this experiment, you should be in a much better position to figure out if this is for you or not.
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The best thing you can about Dell's attempt to compete with Apple 's iPod line is that the experiment ended in August 2006 after a roughly three-year run.
But a simple laboratory experiment using what are, after all, ultimately harmless words, is not the same as a case of child abuse or the horrors of war.
Two days after I first tried this experiment, I got a call from Paypal on my BE mobile phone (which I have entered when I created my BE Paypal account).
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The best thing you can about Dell's attempt to compete with Apple 's (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) iPod line is that the experiment ended in August 2006 after a roughly three-year run.
After five years working for Great Experiment, he and his wife, Stephanie, had saved just enough money to buy a big fixer-upper in Oak Park, without being able to fix it up.
She had to be rushed to a hospital for an overnight stay after suffering a cardiac arrhythmia during an experiment.
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The experiment failed miserably and Enrique walked away after Roma finished seventh.
South African coach Ephraim Mashaba said he might use the second leg to experiment with a few new caps, after using five uncapped players in Saturday's match.
After all, welfare reform is an experiment in a different sort of government provision for its citizens, and if it keeps working there could surely be more.
Twitter continues to get serious about how to make money on its service and experiment with advertising, not a month after new chief executive Dick Costolo took the company reins.
America, after all, has always been a grand experiment in compromise.
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Nor were they that surprised to find a difference in how the participants valued coin and note (the expectation that there would be a difference was, after all, the point of doing the experiment).
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