In particular, they turn off independents, who by nature tend to hate the hard edges of politics.
Dr Djerassi credits the Pill with pushing him beyond the hard edges of chemistry to consider the softer (ie, social and ethical) dimensions of new technology.
Given the choice between the hard edges of reality or manufactured anger directed against an over-achieving digital watch, many will choose the easy option of funny country maps on their iPhone.
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But jagged edges are hard to spot, viewing angles are extraordinary and it shrugs off direct sunlight as a minor inconvenience.
With Refine Edge technology from Adobe Photoshop, even hard-to-select areas with soft edges are easily captured when making selections.
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There's something immediately striking about Nintendo's Wii U proprietary disc format that's hard to notice in photos -- it's got rounded edges, both outside and in.
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With the 4.3 inch Super LCD screen taking up the majority of the space on the front of the smartphone, the designers have been working hard to create a unique look to the back side and the edges of the 8X.
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If painting the colors back in sounds like hard work, there's also an automatic fill tool to detect edges and colors and either fill in or remove the color automatically from a selection (although we had mixed results using this tool).
The pleasing, textured backplate ends abruptly on the edges instead of continuing to curve gently up to the front face, forming hard lines that dig into your palms.
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Unlike the Dell Adamo and the Sony VAIO X, which both seemed to try too hard to look like Apple's MacBook Air, the Series 9's deep black case and sharp angled edges give it a seriously distinct look.
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