Major technology companies came under pressure amid renewed strength in the Japanese yen.
Their reaction to pressure will reveal the strength of their character and conviction, what and whom they value, and whether or not they can be trusted.
As an inflatable limb, it can also operate delicately around meatbags -- just as the air pressure is increased for strength, it can be decreased when in close proximity to people so as not to injure them.
Lovingly nicknamed Anna Konda (no explanation necessary), the Norwegian bot was assembled using 20 hydraulic motors powered by a regular fire hose, whose 100 bars of pressure give it enough strength to break through walls and even lift a car right up off the ground.
When a person wearing the shirt applies pressure to the shirt's millimeter-thick cloth, the shirt captures the strength and location of the pressure with sensors sewn into its fabric and transmits the hug via Bluetooth to a cell phone.
The strength of that pressure may depend in part on the psychological impact of fresh discoveries about the diversity of ocean life.
At 6-foot-5 and 214 pounds, he has the size and strength to shed pressure but he also has unusual quickness for a man so large.
He writes that checks find Q4 seasonal strength, with competitive pressure from rival pre-paid carriers stabilizing.
As Neflix management scrambled to recover from the blunder, other services, like Amazon and Hulu, gained strength, putting even more pressure on Netflix.
The men and women selected by Likud's voters will provide Netanyahu with the political strength to stand up to pressure from the Obama White House.
"It's evident that the strength of social media can pressure the government to be more open, more transparent, " he said from his base in the eastern city of Hangzhou.
Tornados are rated on several scales for strength based either on wind speed, pressure drop, or damaged caused, but the updated Enhanced Fujita Scale is the presently accepted scale in the United States.
Mr Blix accepts that the military force built up to pressure Iraq into admitting the inspectors, once at full strength, could not be held indefinitely through the summer heat.
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The strength of the combined company would put significant pressure on other companies in the telecom and networking-equipment space, including Ericsson (nasdaq: ERICY - news - people ), Siemens (nyse: SI - news - people ) and Motorola (nyse: MOT - news - people ).
The pressure on Gaddafi is mounting and the rebels have been gaining strength and momentum.
Thailand's central bank has been under pressure from the government to intervene aggressively to tamp down the strength of the baht.
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Jim O'Sullivan, an economist at JP Morgan, reckons there is now clear evidence that such a change has been, at most, only modest: were it not for the strength of the dollar since early 1995, wage pressure would already be pushing up inflation.
The Capitals put instant pressure on the Rangers and Lundqvist right off the bat at even strength, and nearly scored even earlier than Carlson's second goal of the season at 1:19.
Strength in the U.S. dollar may also put pressure on gold, market watchers said.
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Technologies such as exoskeletons that provide increased strength and implants that improve memory will put both definitions under pressure.
"The strength in the tackle was very good - even when the pressure came on we kept to our game, " said Corry.
It uses no other motors, and the strength of the grasp is controlled by a change in air pressure, making the hand quite dextrous.
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Yet, this in turn could also provide some pressure in the short term if weakness in equities and risk assets leads to strength in the U.S. dollar, he said.
The strength of the high-tech material allows airlines to raise cabin air pressure and increase humidity, which should make passengers more comfortable on long flights.
This tracks the difference in air pressure between Iceland and the Azores and, during the winter months, determines the strength of the winds, temperatures and rainfall in the St Kilda archipelago.
Nike should see margin compression begin to ease as price hikes, coupled with continuing strength, take effect, though marketing efforts in the coming Olympics and Euro Cup could pressure margins in the short term.
One, to try to reestablish from the outside or at least pressure this administration from the outside to develop a central organizing principle for American foreign policy that is based on US strength and values.
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