As with all startups, what we often see is the first big leap from obscurity.
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While he wasn't the first to leap into the field, he established the University of Manchester's Jodrell Bank Observatory to study cosmic rays in 1945 and organized the construction of what would ultimately be called the Lovell Telescope -- a radio telescope so large and useful that it's still the third-largest steerable example in the world, 55 years after it was first put into action.
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Leap Motion's first product, the Leap Motion controller, will be available in early 2013 and will ship with an application store.
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Leap Motion's first product, The Leap, will be available in early 2013.
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How did you make the leap from first sip to committing to writing a book about it?
He admitted there was still much hard pounding ahead - but seemed convinced that the recent mildly positive financial results were the first signs that the leap onto Microsoft's platform rather than Google's was working.
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This new incarnation is actually my first two books, The Radical Leap and The Radical Edge, woven together into a new, expanded and rejuvenated work.
Back in India when I was making the leap from kindergarten to first grade, it was The Times of India and other newspapers that became my primary sources for reading, grammar, comprehension and general knowledge.
"In the quarter, spend growth continued to be healthy, and was relatively consistent with the past several quarters, despite the negative impact of having an extra billing day in the first quarter of 2012 because of leap year, " Dan Henry, American Express' chief financial officer, said during a conference call with analysts.
The Leap is entering the space first charted out in the popular mind by Microsoft with its Kinect game controller for the Xbox 360.
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Some 94, 000 people visited Salisbury's first Christmas Market with organisers saying their "leap of faith" paid off.
He looked stupid at first, because the Nasdaq then proceeded to leap to its all-time high, before later plunging in early 2000.
The defense industry is buzzing about the recent elevation of women into senior leadership roles at several first-tier firms, but the biggest leap of all has gotten little attention.
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Tax impact alone leap-frogged Romo from fifth to first in pay.
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If all goes according to plan, the Shenzhou IX space craft should be re-connected manually to Tiangong by Sunday morning, marking a giant leap for Chinese space travel and the first stages in a permanent space station within the next 8 years.
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Activision has taken a big creative leap with X-Men Destiny, the first Marvel game to introduce three brand new members of the X-Men.
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It still remains possible to jump quickly into the first division: Cisco, and perhaps Netscape, have made that leap.
With The Leap motion detector (which Newcomb was one of the first to test) and other high resolution input methods on the horizon, the performance demands on apps will only increase.
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"Avatar" is a combination of live action and photo-realistic CGI and is being touted as a huge leap forward in film technology -- likened to the first movie in sound or with Technicolor.
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He decided to leap in front of Strauss, who had the catch covered at first slip, but could only deflect the ball to the third man boundary.
In 1962, the Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini, whose first films were latter-day variants on neo-realism, took a flying leap into hectic modernity with this short, apocalyptic screed against the habits of professional filmmaking and the un-Christian coldness of contemporary Christendom.
The first real-world tests are now confirming that the iPhone 5 download speed is a big leap up from the iPhone 4S download speed.
Microsoft may be first to market and have a head start in the gaming and PC markets, but the Leap is 100 times more accurate, according to statements by the company.
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The first 10 minutes are NOT to be missed, my heart was pounding so hard I though it would leap out of my chest!
And then came the E-Bugster, quite a leap forward for VW. The company has showed off this dashing concept car several times, first in Detroit early this year and then a few months later at the Beijing Auto Show.
Olds was nominated for Stag's Leap, about the end of her marriage, while Jamie was recognised for The Overhaul, her first collection since 2004's Forward prize-winning The Tree.
That leap of reason gave solar stocks an even greater bounce than their oil counterparts as companies like SunPower, First Solar, Evergreen Solar, Trina Solar, and Canadian Solar, gained 6.1%, 4.0%, 7.8%, 7.1%, and 17.2%, respectively.
Each time I see the smiles on the faces of children who have just stepped into their first library, one filled with colorful stories in their own language, I am reminded of why I took that leap of faith years ago and ventured away from the corporate world.
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