We wish ASUS had equipped the systems with metal keyboards to match the expanded aluminum touchpads, but the plastic keys felt plenty sturdy under our fingers.

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And that we no longer use metal tokens on the train systems throughout America.

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Magna unit Cosma International will manufacture Skyline's systems at a metal stamping plant that is still in use for auto parts work.

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Bigelow says that in the three most important measures of a space station's viability--volume, ability to take impact and radiation protection--his expandable systems work much better than traditional hard-sided metal habitats.

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance releases February 2013 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 systems.

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The new study looked at how much metal this so-called particulate matter is contained in the air of underground train systems.

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"It's better for us to spend that capital on database applications and code instead of making sheet metal, " says Mark Hurd, vice president of worldwide marketing for NCR's computer systems group.

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New transport systems to take spectators to the stadiums are delayed and embarrassingly, the elaborate glass and metal roof designed by Santiago Calatrava, a Spanish architect, may not be ready for the main athletics stadium in time.

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The battery venture, called Texaco Ovonic Battery Systems, built a plant in Springboro, Ohio with the capacity to produce enough nickel-metal-hydride batteries to fill 60, 000 hybrid automobiles a year.

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These same sites also host large metal deposits, which could become essential mineral resources for us in the future and some of these same systems may even reveal how life first originated -- on Earth and beyond.

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