• Each mirror acts as a beam-steering device, controlling whether a single picture element (pixel) in the image is light or dark.

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  • Due to the limited number of electrodes, patients would only be able to discern light or dark, but most have reported better functionality with the device -- being able to make out the shape of a curb while walking, or discerning between light, grey or dark colored socks, for instance.

    ENGADGET

  • Many a famous British artist has tumbled down those stairs into the Soho streets to be amazed that it was light (or dark).

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  • It can be salty or sweet, mild or rich, dark or light.

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  • The festival links yin and yang, the qualities of light and dark or cold and warmth (among others) to the waxing and waning of the sun's light.

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  • The game features a blend of 2-D and 3-D elements and invites players to choose their side The Light Side or The Dark Side then their mode Time Trial or Survival before they battle foes that vary depending on the allegiance they have chosen.

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  • Roasting coffee depends on different characteristics of the bean, density, shape, growing region..all these factors decide how dark or light the roast should be.

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  • This is because most cosmologists reckon that the Big Bang could not have generated nearly enough ordinary matter--dark or light--to create a closed universe.

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  • They are gorgeous, bright-eyed, brilliant girls: one tall, one short, pant legs dragging, torn leggings, sneakers that glow in the dark or light up with each step, boom boom boom.

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  • Tipple on any number of Mexican beers -- Pacifico, Tecate, Bohemia (dark or light), Indio or Corona -- but while in Guadalajara try its locally-brewed beer, Minerva, which produces a pale ale and a stout in addition to the more common lagers.

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  • The suspect is described as white, aged in his late 20s to early 30s, of medium build and was wearing a light coloured top and dark jeans or jogging bottoms.

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  • The first stage cycles through levels of brightness in the image to see which features, such as logos, circles or ridges, persist at extremes of light and dark.

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  • Torchieres or floor lamps with an upward glow or more traditional shade brighten corners and reading nooks and add extra light to a dark room.

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  • But reforms should be aimed at shining a light on this dark corner of the financial markets through better disclosure, not banning or invalidating the instruments.

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  • In the absence of light, life in dark waters can also depend on organic substances dead or alive reaching the depths of the ocean.

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  • The new AF Focus Illuminator is a supplemental light included for those times when auto focus has difficulty focusing in dark places, or in scenes with particularly low contrast.

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  • This is the exhibition's point of greatest concentration, a fascinating sort of before and after, where the befores are seat-of-the-pants, coarsely done as if in the den or the dark, and the afters are refined appropriation, executed in ateliers of bright light and even brighter technique labels like Yohji Yamamoto, Alexander McQueen, Burberry and Balmain.

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  • In two of the trials, the box was dark for 12 minutes and then illuminated for 48 minutes with either long-wavelength red light or short-wavelength blue light directed at the subjects' corneas. (Light color is determined by its wavelength.) The box was dark in a control experiment.

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  • To make it easier to find your phone buried inside a pocketbook or backpack, the phone rings louder when in the dark, then quiets when pulled into the light.

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  • The Gran Anejo is an interesting color, very light for a dark rum, with a golden hue, almost the color of a blended Scotch like Chivas or Johnnie Walker.

    FORBES: Puerto Rican Rum Makes Comeback

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