In short, they will have a threat-driven operational service life half that of a normal combatant ship.
The main problem here lies on scientists have placed 50% remaining rule on each half life and that half life is meant to be a very long years.
It might not be Half Life 3 (or Half Life 2 Episode 3, as it were).
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China Life controlled half of the country's life-insurance market, which has been growing at more than 35% a year.
Bradford, who had Sam Burgess sin-binned after 32 minutes, finally came to life after half-time.
He says use of Flash can cut battery life in half.
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From a molecular perspective, Lucentis was designed to stay in the eye and have a short half-life (two hours), while Avastin was designed to enter the circulatory system and to stick around to fight off cancer (a half-life of 20 days).
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She spent half her life in Haiti and the other half in the United States.
Let me just assure you that first of all I have spent half of my adult life in the public sector in government in the United States and politics and the other half of my adult life in academe in the United States as a professor.
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"Caring for Mike had been our life... and half the kids' life, " says Karen in an email.
It has a 30-year half life, and has been associated with higher muscle cancer risk.
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As for whether or not Half Life 3 could be a launch title for the Steam Box, Newell was mum.
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Gearbox Software made its name making Half Life spin-off games, and are entirely confident with what makes a good FPS experience.
Because of the short half life of radioactive iodine (8 days), in a month or so the water should be fine again.
Stroud's Museum in the Park, a former mansion house, wants to use the money to "bring back to life" its half-acre garden.
And I think we would find, if we measured it, that the half life of a technology company is shorter than that.
Valve had helped to foster a vibrant game-playing community, creating influential titles such as Half Life, Team Fortress 2 and DOTA 2, it said.
While elevated iodine has been most widely reported, its 8-day half life is very short, and iodine tablets offer good protection from the primary long-term health risk: thyroid cancer.
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But if Valve wants to launch Steam Box with an initially exclusive title to draw users to the platform, the Half Life games are the biggest guns in their closet.
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Jahan, one of the most important children in my life, is half Indian and half Caucasian, living part time in Goa, India and part time in the US, as his parents run their NGO.
And the U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considering whether to nominate Nairobi Half Life for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language Film category -- the first time a Kenyan movie has been considered.
In addition the chief executive of Valve - the creator of the influential science fiction games Half Life and Portal, as well as the Steam community and marketplace - was honoured with an Academy Fellowship, Bafta's highest accolade.
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Dioxin, which is fat soluble, has a "half-life" of seven years in the body: It takes that long to break down half the quantity of the compound.
Ashton, so quiet in the first half, soon sprang into life four minutes into the second half when he finished a superb move crafted by the ingenuity and fleet-footed skills of Foden.
But cesium-134, which has a half-life of only two years, clearly came from the meltdowns, the researchers say.
The still-not-publisher of Half-Life 3 is of course no stranger to furious speculation about its intentions.
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"I've been working half my life or more at this (comedy) thing, " Maron says.
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Those hot stocks turned out to have a half-life not much longer than iodine-131's.
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