Its second-generation Ankle Mimicking Prosthetic Foot (AMP-Foot 2.0) uses a pair of force sensors to determine the leg's relative position and let an actuator build energy when the foot bends, locking the power away to use only when the owner pushes off.

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As a result neither were prepared to make the hefty concessions that could possibly convince the presidential task-force that the pair were deserving of big supplies of emergency cash.

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Kilmarnock, who had brought in Iain Flannigan and Tim Clancy for injured pair Jamie Hamill and Simon Ford, emerged as an attacking force in the 26th minute when John Ruddy pushed wide Craig Bryson's 25-yard volley and then touched over Kevin Kyle's back-post header from Flannigan's corner.

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According to two researchers at the University of Kansas, the heart rates of people tested recovering from stress were 7% slower, if they gripped a pair of chopsticks in their teeth in such a way as to force themselves to smile.

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In Yugoslavia , two Canadians and a pair of British policemen, who were training a post-war police force in Kosovo, appeared before a military court in Belgrade to answer charges of spying.

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Worcestershire needed early wickets to force a result, but Alan Richardson got just two, overnight pair James Franklin (23) and Chris Taylor (30).

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Reggie Jackson then hit a pair of free throws for a three-point lead, and Quincy Pondexter couldn't force overtime after getting fouled while attempting a 3-pointer with 1.6 seconds left.

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The race was full of incident from the start with Toyota's Jarno Trulli and Force India's Adrian Sutil nearly coming to blows at the side of the track after the pair collided on lap one.

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