The station would be joined to the existing city centre railway station via a pedestrian link, possibly with moving walkways to make the transfer quicker.

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"We already have a functional link running in the lab, and we are aggressively moving to higher bandwidths, " said Mario Paniccia, director of Intel's Photonics Technology Lab.

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Unlike Apple, which places increasingly tight control over what people can put on iPads, Google seems to want as many outsiders as possible to put anything they want on Android, with the fastest possible velocity of successful apps moving through the system (love an app, and you can automatically Tweet a link to its app store location).

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The research is the first to show a direct link in Antarctica between the behaviour of the lakes and the velocity of the ice moving overhead.

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