The worst a security system or lift is likely to do is go into hibernation until fixed.

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Earlier this month, the government said changes to the benefits system would lift 350, 000 children out of poverty, as it published its child poverty strategy.

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He said the package would see a fairer income tax system which would "lift the low paid out of tax and bring about a tax break for middle earners".

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Following completion of the current Ares V super-heavy-lift rocket program, the Space Launch System, I believe that the government should commercialize all future launch vehicle development and operations.

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Part of that surge probably came from a lift from the new Kinect motion-gaming system for Xbox 360.

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Unlike the earlier Walking Assist Device, which is intended just to help patients re-learn how to walk, the new (and cunningly named) Walking Assist Device with Bodyweight Support System is for anyone who needs a lift -- even those who are perfectly healthy.

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With its superior lift capability, the SLS will expand our reach in the solar system and allow us to explore cis-lunar space, near-Earth asteroids, Mars and its moons and beyond.

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Early last year Honda demonstrated how their robot Asimo could lift an arm or a leg through signals sent wirelessly from a system operated by a user with an EEG cap.

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While NASA works with U.S. industry partners to develop these capabilities, the agency also is developing the Orion spacecraft and the Space Launch System (SLS), a crew capsule and heavy-lift rocket to provide an entirely new capability for human exploration.

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Fundamentals are improving and we expect the current PC refresh cycle to continue to lift both chip makers results, as pent up demand starts to work through the system.

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You can't walk without one or you can't lift something without one, and I think one of the reasons people are so upset about the health care system in this country is they had hassles like this.

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