But, as with Logie Baird, the search for knowledge seems to have been more important than money.

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The search for knowledge is not a new concept.

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"Wine is interesting to me because it is related to all aspects of culture, agriculture and high culture, " he says, arguing that far from slavishly following an omnipotent wine writer or critic for advice, it is the ambiguity of wine and the search for knowledge that makes it so pleasurable.

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Or, rather, his company reorganized the internet according to his PageRank system, allowing those in search of knowledge find what they were looking for more easily and efficiently.

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Institutional investors are applying their acquired knowledge from that period to their search for effective liquidity solutions.

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Anyone on the Internet is familiar with the search box and can find the data they are looking for without knowledge of any programming language.

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The S Note is also integrated with knowledge search engines so that content can be searched for and information obtained, and then easily drag and dropped onto S Notes without having to switch between screens.

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To search for the truth in its reporting on local, national and international issues in order to provoke understanding and expand knowledge.

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Any European limits on Google could hamper the sweeping ambition that chief executive Larry Page has set for the company to turn itself from a search engine that primarily displays links to other sites into a "knowledge engine" that answers users' questions directly with information plucked from Google's own services.

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