He understood American power, in all its complexity, and believed that when it is applied with purpose and principle, it can tip the scales of history.
The start-ups in the tech incubator Y Combinator, whose acceptance rate is less than 3%, change products and markets so frequently that the idea they applied with is often irrelevant to the final product, says founder Paul Graham.
Currently, Watson's fact-finding prowess is being applied to crucial fields, such as healthcare, where IBM is collaborating with medical providers, hospitals and physicians to help doctors analyze a patient's history, symptoms and the latest news and medical literature to help physicians make faster, more accurate diagnoses.
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Then a solution of calcium and water is applied by a modified winter gritting machine with a very fine sprinkler-like system attached.
So this is an old technology just being applied, integrated with some new technologies.
The index is built from probabilities of moving averages on the VIX and the SP500 and is purely quantitative with no qualitative forces being applied.
Grey leather with a graphically applied grain is used on the backs of the front seats, among other places, and continues the idea of patterns flowing over from other surfaces.
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That then ups COLA, which is applied to the Social Security benefit to keep pace with inflation.
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That means across-the-board reductions in every facet of military spending other than overseas contingencies and personnel outlays, a chaotic process in which waste would be maximized by the uniformity with which the rate of reduction is applied.
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Today the theory is on track to catch up with industry practice and provide pedigree deserves the E-cat and the generator of 1 MW. Credible and renowned theorists are involved to explain this phenomenon which is inconsistent with the known laws of physics and applied.
Applied Marketing Science of Waltham, Massachusetts is working with MIT's Sloan School of Management on a Web tool that turns idea-generation into a challenging game, where players are rewarded for building on the suggestions of others and earn points that translate into cash or prizes.
There is but one, small problem with the theory as applied to the world we now inhabit.
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The senator is a policy wonk with the political skills, regularly applied across party lines, to put ideas into practice.
Prince Nayef is targeted because of the new vigour, not always applied with accuracy, with which his security forces have chased al-Qaeda's fans.
The treatment ends with a shiatsu foot massage where pressure is applied to acupuncture points that allow for the better flow of energy throughout the body.
The problem with demanding this gap be closed in Wales in the near future is that it assumes, politically and financially, that Barnett reform can somehow be done asymmetrically, that is, a fundamentally different formula can be applied in Wales as compared with other parts of the UK who do very nicely out of the current arrangements, thank you very much.
Having long monopolised that role, the Law Society of Scotland has applied for registration and is working, very slowly, through the process with the Scottish government.
The best data scientists, according to Hillion, come from physics, bioinformatics and other applied fields, because modeling and experimentation with real data sets is important in these fields.
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East Timor, which has also applied to join the Association of South East Asian Nations, is faced with a host of domestic issues from child malnutrition to gang violence, growing unemployment and corruption.
"Although the conditions to be checked may change over time, current experience suggests that such health checks should ensure that software patches are applied, a firewall is installed and configured correctly, an antivirus program with current signatures is running, and the machine is not currently infected with known malware, " he wrote in the accompanying paper.
What Europe needs more, goes this argument, is a consistent set of regulations and principles, to be applied by local supervisors with local knowledge.
This more collaborative model is being applied to the high-risk innovative early stages of drug discovery, with companies taking on the highly expensive later stage development.
Top income tax rates were very high, but they applied to very high incomes and were riddled with loopholes, which is inevitable whenever you see high tax rates.
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She emphasized that in situ preservation is a logical procedure and a basic principle to deal with various risks at underwater sites whenever a scientific approach is not applied to interventions.
When the bag is checked in, the tag is applied, and the airline's computer systems associate the tag's code with the passenger's electronic ticket.
Likewise, it's nice to see that you can use this in both orientations, with the phone's buttons being applied to the window that is currently in focus (sounds obvious, but anything's possible).
The extent to which this denial of material facts is not just an omission but dereliction of duty on the part of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is suggested by the outrageous double-standard its investigators reportedly applied as they conducted interviews with the prospective victim and her family.
The first filter that is applied to the height map is a simple Gaussian blur, which the GPU handles with ease, but which -- if left to its own devices -- would simply smooth out all the dramatic extremes in the height map and leave us with a bunch of bland rolling hills.
If they are only applied to Europe, it is believed that many capital market players will move to nations with lower tax burdens.
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Convertro tackled that problem and figured out how to link purchases on one computer to their initial exposure, then applied that to going cross-device with mobile phones, where the need is great for one recent campaign in major league sports, Zwelling says, mobile drove 40% of traffic but only earned 5% of its actual conversions.
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