Since much of this is highly leveraged, their actual losses on the instruments could be much greater than that.
Dr Duif also considered the possibility that, because the moon's shadow cools the air during an eclipse, this cooler, and thus denser, air might exert a different gravitational pull on the instruments.
"An initial visual assessment this morning indicated that no telescopes appear to have received major damage, but the impact of the fire on the instruments will not be known until a technical inspection of the telescopes can be done when the site is safe, " it said.
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Government, employers' organisations and labour unions consult each other about economic goals and on the policy instruments to be used.
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In both cases, the Congress has been asked to do so without hearings and with a view to marking up and scheduling floor debate on the relevant instruments in a manner that all but forecloses real deliberation.
With individual member states covering the cost of the instruments on board, the total overall budget should emerge somewhere around the billion euro mark.
Robert Duarte, a rebuttal witness for the prosecution, is an expert on some instruments in the jet.
Scientists have now confirmed that each of the many intricate instruments on board the rover are working.
The software for the EV3, which is based on the same National Instruments LabView software used for industrial robot applications, has been upgraded.
Nasa said three of the science instruments on Cassini were suffering from minor ailments, but the impact on data gathering was minimal.
Watkins and Foreman alternate throughout the album on lead vocals and play all the instruments you hear, which include guitar, keyboards, drums and organ.
James played most of the instruments on "Regions of Light" and broadens his already wide-ranging sound.
The instruments on OCO would have examined the lower atmosphere, and in finer detail.
Sufferers from duodenal ulcers would find Him operating on them, materialising the instruments from thin air.
The yields on such instruments were fairly low, making investors very sensitive to any exchange-rate changes.
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What is more, Vietnam is not relying exclusively on senior echelons as the instruments of effective control.
Musicians stood onstage noodling on their instruments with the languid air of outfielders warming up in the sun.
Retail investors are increasingly getting in on the action through financial instruments like exchange-traded funds and structured notes that pay interest.
Trombonist Sue Addison specialises in playing historical music on authentic instruments of the age, and said the trombones were a pleasure to play.
Robert Duarte, an expert on some instruments in the jet, questioned evidence by defense attorneys who claimed the plane's speed was slower than what prosecutors contend.
This session will discuss different approaches to disaster risk reduction through education and present recent research, case studies as well as guidance instruments on the issue.
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The instruments on board Venus Express had been developed as back-ups for either Esa's Mars Express spacecraft or Esa's comet-chaser mission, Rosetta, due for launch in January.
He adds that the data gathered during the expedition will also be used to calibrate the instruments on Esa's Cryosat-2 satellite, scheduled to be launched in 2009.
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The switchover replaced the software that was required for the rover's landing with software that enhances Curiosity's capability to drive and use the instruments on its robotic arm.
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Just as a racecar driver must interpret what the instruments on his dashboard reveal, Zanardi says he also had to learn to interpret his own body's inputs and outputs.
But what really counts is the sound, and as the nine students worked through their pieces on Saturday you could hear how the instruments encourage sophistication in interpretation.
The most popular instruments are foreign currency futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
The 0.95% expense ratio may be reduced by interest income earned on cash and financial instruments since the fund will get its desired exposure with leveraged swaps while maintaining a large cash position.
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Not only did Moen write all the songs on Perhapst's self-titled debut, he also contributes the vocals and plays many of the instruments himself, with the notable exception of a guest spot by Stephen Malkmus on guitar.
Samples inside the package must first be "cooked" in an oven, then analyzed using instruments commonly found on the shelf of respectable scientific laboratories on Earth.
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