But nowadays it often drives innovation, says Tim O'Reilly, founder of O'Reilly Media, a publishing company whose Make and Craft magazines sponsor the event.
The challenge is to make the craft as light as possible, carrying payloads of 2kg, while making it robust enough to withstand the extreme conditions it has to navigate.
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Distribution laws and other post-prohibition regulations make simply distributing craft beers difficult.
Describe the process of how you made your very successful transition from acting to directing, and what changes did you make to your craft along the way.
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The frame rate itself is not, in fact, responsible for the effect many experienced in The Hobbit, but rather the century of practices that make up the craft of film.
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Hovertravel's two craft usually make 66 journeys in an average day and carry 15, 000 passengers a week.
Colorado has the second most breweries in the United States, the great majority of which make small-batch craft brews.
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Such issues led Congress to draft the Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act of 2004, which was designed to make clear that suborbital craft should be regulated as rockets.
Although Heyerdahl did take some modern equipment -- such as radios, charts and a sextant -- he argued these were all incidental to testing the theory that the craft itself could make the 4, 300 mile journey across some of the most challenging seas on Earth.
When it arrives at Tiangong, the Shenzhou-9 craft is expected to make a fully automated docking, but there is a plan to try a manual docking later in the mission.
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This was solid, old-fashioned movie craft like mother used to make.
Turgeman said there was an emerging market for people who want to make things, a movement back to craft culture that takes advantage of modern technology -- sometimes referred to as the maker movement (hence the name of the robot).
Also make time to sample some of the excellent craft beers produced in the region.
By contrast, all the Norwegian company behind Opera can offer is the best feature set it can craft and the fastest browser it can make.
Tanqueray didn't get to be Tanqueray overnight, and many of the new craft and farm distillers will no doubt make the liquor equivalent of plonk wine.
The world needs such simple to make easy to fly safe anti stall zero crash craft to be able to spread out to currently unpopulated areas and to increase the agricultural land we can use which would take the load off current city and town infrastructure.
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BoomSound and the ability to craft video highlights from your photos and clips also make the transition, although apparently not the burst-capture Zoe mode.
Internet communities might provide similar support, but it often wouldn't be nearly as instant, and the lack of a face-to-face presence might make it harder for people to feel motivated enough to really craft their work.
Engineering problems unique to a craft made of plastic water bottles forced the catamaran to make unscheduled stops, as has unpredictable weather.
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Later this year two spacecraft, one which has been designed by Orbital Sciences, a Virginia-based firm, and another by SpaceX, a Californian company run by Elon Musk, an internet entrepreneur, will make cargo runs to the ISS. The hope is that such craft will soon be able to carry humans too, and at a far lower cost than NASA's efforts.
Perth also reduced the power of the transmission to make it more like the sort of faint X-band signal the craft would expect to hear at Mars.
Could we figure out ways to train people so that we could make money on it the same way that accounting firms do and that craft unions used to in terms of trade skills?
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Interest in the health effects of beer has been growing over the past eight to 10 years in tandem with a rise in the popularity of craft beers--usually defined as products of brewers who make fewer than 2 million barrels a year, says Nancy Tringali Piho, a spokeswoman for the National Beer Wholesalers Association.
In many of these countries the communities most vulnerable to local storms make a living from fishing in the coastal zone in small, relatively fragile craft.
Thus it behooves every entrepreneur to learn how to craft stories from their personal experience and the world at large that make an emotional connection, as well as tie in the facts.
As with any craft, though, it took a lot of work for Solomon to make his style seem effortless.
And Microsoft will probably make piles more with new software, dubbed Silverlight, that can be used to craft online applications that mix video and other forms of rich media.
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