Because it's not limited by a frame, the LSM-100 can scan page sizes up to A3, larger than most conventional portable scanners.

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So, I began to scan the page for any kind of time stamp.

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Participating passengers are asked to scan their passport photo page and have a print taken of their index finger.

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The interface is entirely text and music-based -- musicians, if you can call them that, scan an instrument name on the page before sliding over to the notes, which can be played back at different pitches by moving the reader vertically along the line.

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You can see the brain scan images for yourself in Figure 1 on page 141 of the PDF of this article.

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This is a 20 page automatic document feeder that came in handy well when I had to scan a large legal document.

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If I type in Eric Savitz, our San Francisco bureau chief who frequently writes about Apple, I can click to his search page results and see his photo, latest post, follow him and scan all his headlines.

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Checking odometers in reporters' cars against expense reports, running front-page ads and compelling publishers to promptly send weekly financial reports so Jelenic can scan for the odd indulgence are traditions at Journal Register (nyse: JRC - news - people).

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