He added that the government would use technological advances to make services more user-friendly and cheaper.
David Altshuler, co-chair of the steering committee for the 1000 Genomes Project, said the people who enrolled in the study were told that all steps would be taken to keep them anonymous, but that technological advances one day might make it possible to identify them.
Scientists continue to make major advances in 3D-printing technology for the medical community and for wider consumer applications.
The most effective leaders, such as David Lilienthal at the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s or James Webb at NASA in the 1960s, were given some budgetary cover from Congress so they could engage in long-term planning that improved the infrastructure of rural areas or allowed us to make huge advances in our understanding of space.
Those numbers are expected to jump as the baby boomer generation ages, overall life expectancy increases, and medical advances make it possible for more babies to survive premature birth.
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Rapid technological advances make it easier than ever to duplicate Wink's service.
There are even ETFs that let investors gain twice the exposure to market volatility, which can be used to make bets on both advances and declines in the market.
To make the most of these advances, REGZA Phone T-02D brings together Mobile REGZA Engine 6.0-the REGZA series' latest high-definition imaging technology-with an OLED "NEW AMOLED Plus" display.
There are many reasons golf has lost 30% of its avid players since 2000, but all those advances in technology, touted to make the game more fun, don't seemed to have helped.
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Ross aims to recover these advances as borrowers make good on their loans, or their houses get sold off.
Just as advances in technology have the power to make our lives better, they also force us to compete with other nations like never before.
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Church, who maintains a thick mountain-man beard, says that advances in data and in medicine make it impossible to guarantee anonymity for most medical experiment volunteers.
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Technological advances that make it easier and cheaper than ever to watch TV shows and movies where and when you want were supposed to put a damper on piracy.
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It doesn't really touch the auto companies, which have used most of the technological advances of the last two decades to make our cars bigger and faster, rather than more fuel-efficient.
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Investors and analysts have been questioning whether it is possible to make money from its far-reaching advances in modern medical research.
But with the exploding growth of the Internet and related technological advances, new methods have been developed to make copyright piracy easier.
The argument is easier to make where profits are invested in medical advances that can save lives and increased productivity that will make further inroads in steadily decreasing world hunger.
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That will require further advances in laser welding and other bonding techniques to make production costs competitive.
But recent technological advances and the development of sophisticated algorithms now make it possible to parse millions of DNA fragments in a matter of days.
Nokia researchers believe that advances in nanotechnology will give them the ingredients to make future mobile phones far thinner, more stretchable, more durable and more energy-efficient than contemporary devices.
Finally, none of these advances will take off until the industries involved learn to make personal technology simpler.
Yet as a society advances and that first stage of industrialisation is removed to make way for second and third waves then steel demand may go one way but iron ore demand another.
Such advances have pushed at least 21 states to require their utilities to make 90 percent reductions in mercury.
But for those who fly for themselves, or who might be interested in giving it a try, these advances could make it much safer, easier, and less time-consuming to be a pilot in the near future.
As you head up the mountains and the forest advances to the edge of the country roads, you can easily make out the ownership markings of individual bamboo trees written in black Chinese characters on their trunks.
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But Williams countered that the advances in communications technology that Jobs pushed underlay the ability of those angry people to make themselves heard.
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Advances in sensor systems, data availability, social technology, and other innovations have matured and converged to make 2012 a particularly exciting time in this field.
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