This includes the elderly, those who are housebound or who have limited mobility and do not have a social support network in place to assist with tasks such as food shopping and cooking.
"Our goal is to develop robots with legs that have the mobility and agility of animals, " says Raibert.
For example, transit is a crucial concern for many seniors -- especially those on a limited income, or who have visual or mobility impairments.
Labour have said social mobility is going "backwards" under the coalition and there must be far more opportunities for people not going into higher education.
Although critics sometimes question the value of having a globally deployed fleet of warships, missile defense is one area where forward presence and unfettered mobility have proven to be increasingly important.
And have recovered full mobility in my foot.
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So as you consider your 2011 budget and try to negotiate the price you'll have to pay for mobility next year, remember, don't think you have to sacrifice cost for productivity.
But while social mobility has diminished in the new Labour years we have a plausible alternative - we have the illusion of social mobility in the celebrity culture.
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They also have 23 percent more mobility limitations, such as trouble climbing stairs or walking a block.
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To achieve this upside, Motorola Mobility will have to sell more mobile phones than projected in our base estimate.
But these have not inhibited social mobility, as reflected by the fact that many of Thailand's political and business leaders are from humble and rural backgrounds.
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More portable pensions have further increased labour mobility.
Today, the rise of smartphones and proliferation of mobile broadband have augmented instant messaging with mobility.
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Despite undergoing corrective surgery, both women are said to have been left with restricted mobility.
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It is designed to help pedestrians, especially those with limited mobility, who have problems with vehicles blocking pavements.
He notes that mobility chip vendors have said they expect volume shipments of 11ac chips and launch of supported devices in Q2 2013.
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The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) said the proposals would not improve social mobility and would have a "damaging effect" on pupils from the most deprived areas.
This report will raise wider questions about why mobility seems to have slowed - whether it is a result of the education system, a reflection of the economy or a deeper pattern of social change.
So if we can be part of the mobility experience and have someone experience a GM vehicle, that is a benefit to us because maybe at some point that person will decide to buy a car.
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Mobility is perceived to have many limitations when it comes to getting the job done.
He asked them what they would want for urban mobility if they could have anything they desired.
He asked them what they would want for outdoor mobility if they could have anything they desired.
Denis and his organization, World Access Project, have provided hundreds of wheelchairs and mobility aids to people living with disabilities in rural Mexico.
"We have no helicopters, no aerial mobility, in transport we are 50% down on peacetime requirements and presently we are at war, " he said.
The vision behind this, as we go particularly into urban markets, is that mobility has means which have nothing to do with an automobile.
We have built our society around the mobility provided by cars, to the point where it is tough to live in most places in America without one.
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And Globalfoundries and its customers have the pole position in high mobility, offering an ultra-low power mobile SoC with a whole ecosystem around it rather than just a processor.
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Divorced people "have more chronic conditions, more mobility limitations, rate their health as poorer than people like them in age, race, gender, education who've been married once and are still married, " Waite said.
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