Lego's in-house model-making team has made card-dealing robots, dancing robots, robotic arms and even a fully functioning copier out of the kits.
All of which heightens the need for parents to teach and model strong decision-making behavior to their younger children, who are becoming vulnerable to such pressures at ever-earlier ages.
The business model for film-making is changing.
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Agile development is a technology term that provides a model for flexible decision-making.
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This success was a result of a good decision-making model being in place within the Buccaneers structure as well an appetite for investment.
With the all-new 2014 model making its debut there, they are counting the seconds.
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By asking him to contribute, we're vesting our hopes in the entrepreneurial model of getting things done--by making the time capsule one individual's personal project, they'll be less likely to forget about it or abandon it.
Grove essentially claims that OnLive's "cracked" the problem of delivering the multiplayer format to mobile -- and other non-traditional platforms -- but implies that there are still some tangles when it comes to making the model work for his firm's particular set-up.
It is the difference between being what Mr. Griffith called a "business model company" and a plain old money-making enterprise.
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The EOS M's rear is akin to that of most Canon point-and-shoots, but given that this isn't a low-cost model, that layout has no business making an appearance here.
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We were admittedly skeptical when we learned that, for the 2013 model year, Jaguar would be making a four-cylinder engine standard in its otherwise large and posh XF sports sedan.
"They continued to execute on their short-term business model, " of controlling costs while making progress on the development of new drugs.
"Sports stars need to remember that being a positive role model is as much a part of their job as making lay-ups, hitting home runs or scoring touchdowns, " he said.
No word on whether the White Sox are making available their 1976 collared-shirt-and-shorts model.
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We believe a crowdfunding model provides a powerful network effect that can help increase options, and decision-making, for individual investors.
Internally, the Droid DNA is again a winner with its exclusive Qi wireless charging feature, but this does require some extra space, making the model 0.65mm thicker than the 9.08mm-thick X920d and X920e.
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The deal is rumored to include the streaming of first- and third-party PlayStation, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3 games through the cloud, essentially making the PS3 backwards-compatible again (something the newer model eliminated from the equation).
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The company has tweaked the chemical and atomic composition of the raw materials of the glass, which in turn has increased its density -- making it much more scratch and dent resistant than last years model.
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Originally pioneered by the Boston Museum of Science and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the clubhouse model encourages participants to be creative with technology, whether they are making computer-generated art, developing Web pages or designing animations, according to Miguel Salinas, a spokesman for Intel.
It seems like only yesterday when Dodgers baseball coach Tommy Lasorda was hawking Slim-Fast, along with Whoopie Goldberg (until she was dropped in 2004 for making off-color jokes about George W. Bush) and model Rachel Hunter.
By making health coverage dependant on employer benefits, the third-party group model offers the lowest costs to the highest earners.
Samsung's model includes the option of using 3G or 4G data connectivity in addition to wi-fi, making it easier to upload pictures to social networks.
The hospital introduced a complex logistical model to sift patients more efficiently, but the doctors hated it and went back to defensive decision-making.
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The traditional Japan Inc model of global expansion is to spend decades ploughing profits generated in a protected home market into loss-making operations abroad while building global market share.
Working from a one-to-twenty scale polystyrene model, the designer worked closely with an engineering team, including two traditional stone-carvers, in making a vast, jagged construction that, bolted to the walls and secured by steel cables, interweaved gracefully in and out of the shop windows, and loomed above the pavement.
Instead of buying parts for his Model Ts from suppliers--each with its own price markup--he could keep cars affordable by making the parts himself.
Unlike a subscription model, F2P players have no initial buy-in to keep them playing, no nagging guilt over not making use of that monthly fee.
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"A disabled model, by definition, will be more memorable in a photo than an able-bodied girl, thus making her attractive to a commercial person trying to sell clothes in an advert, or in editorial, " says O'Riordan.
Brewer joined the Scotland set-up last year as forwards coach and he considers Six Nations champions Ireland to be a good model for making improvements.
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