At meetings and conferences, filter-tipped cigarettes were standard features on the podium alongside writing pads, pencils and ashtrays.
Some scientists, giving their imaginations free rein (and extrapolating from Earth's own sea creatures), have suggested filter-feeders, such as whales.
But Audiogalaxy is understood to have pledged to operate a "filter-in" system that only allows it to share music if it has permission from copyright holders.
For the white Talbot-Runhof dress, a base fabric was embroidered with sequins, sewn to the dialysis-machine filter fabric and then bathed in a liquid that dissolved the base, leaving fringes of sequins attached to the filter-cum-dress.
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The site's simple enough for anyone to use but also offers several advanced features -like a profanity filter - which is great if you want your kids to explore the site but are worried about some of the posts.
Located in a chic part of the 7th arrondissement with a modern and airy decor, Coutume offers a menu of daily-changing coffees in several incarnations -- espresso, decaf and filter -- the beans for which are sourced by the owners and roasted onsite in the enormous roasting machines at the back of the shop.
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Caerphilly-based RMB Security Services Limited's Lifestraw - A high-tech water-filter in a straw, invented and manufactured by Swiss company Vestergaard-Frandsen, which uses allows soldiers to drink clean water from any source while out on operations.
In humans the vocal tract acts as a filter on the sound from the source, and the "source-filter theory" held that the separate, fine control of the vocal tract to be the product of a long evolution in the development of the subtleties of speech.
Another hot-selling filter would be one that mutes out all the ruinous voice-over in Wonder Boys.
That allows the company to act like a filter for high-tech clients like Motorola, Inc.
Some photographers have thrown every filter and post-processing technique at a photo and called the result art.
But Sue Burke, 58, owner of an industrial-filter wholesaler in Kansas City, is against the streetcar project.
The resulting cellphone images were low-quality, but nothing a little sepia-filter couldn't fix.
V. came up with its cancer-filter idea, it discovered that there was a company, based in Rochester, that was already developing a cancer filter.
Not completely, but tests at labs in the U.S. and the U.K. did conclude that the Filligent Generation 3 filter reduces cancer-causing DNA mutations by 40% to 75%.
And our runners-up: Michael Bonner, a flag writer in the US Navy, went as Instagram in hipster-filter , and shared multiple photos on imgur and Instagram, obviously.
These short-term assignments must get done fast--designing filter algorithms for digital signal processors, say, or writing software for Internet-based phone calls.
We also covered several off-grid devices that we'd like to have in the event of another storm of Sandy's magnitude -- Nokero's compact SunRay Pro solar charger, Berkey's super-versatile and effective water filter and Eton's hand-crank cellphone charger.
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In case you don't have your smartphone app handy, the taps are equipped with LED lights to show the water's filter status as well -- blue means clean, yellow means not so much and red means you should probably get a new filter, pronto.
For instance, the Music Player sub-menu fails to filter out ringtones, and the Video Player sub-menu only managed to load the latest few clips taken with the phone's camera.
Higher pay for teachers at elite pre-schools filter down to upward wage pressure for teachers elsewhere.
In the plant's control room, Penrice's workers watch crystals form on the outside of a vacuum-drum filter.
Then, they move on to clean rooms, where the Dragon sensor and new optical low-pass filter are installed.
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She and tobacco experts Ballin and Mackay say they know of no other company with such a biochemically-based filter.
Many filter out mass e-mails and send them straight to the trash can.
Additionally, a unique post-binning, re-sampling filter function removes zigzag artifacts around slant edges and minimizes spatial artifacts to deliver even sharper, crisper color images.
Heckmann bought most companies with US Filter's high-price stock, diluting earnings per share and masking the fact that most bottom-line growth was coming from acquisitions.
Dual top-load filter canisters for easier and faster emptying of debris.
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When the Creative Filters are applied in Live View, users can preview the filter on the vari-angle three inch LCD touch screen without having to shoot the image first.
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