The Nokia Lumia 620 uses a new dual-shot color technique to deliver a variety of striking color and texture effects.

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The central struggle was between the publicly funded international Human Genome Project, led by Francis Collins, a distinguished scientist and devout Christian, which pursued a slow-and-steady approach to sequencing until Celera, a private company led by Craig Venter, appeared on the scene and boldly claimed that its revolutionary new technique, whole-genome shot-gun sequencing, could do the job in less than half the time.

ECONOMIST: Medical research

He just played a poor shot - it wasn't because of technique, it was more his mental application.

BBC: Jonathan Agnew column

Junk shot might sound like a Hail Mary, but the technique has worked in clogging onshore blowouts so that they can then be smothered with weighted mud.

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Van der Vaart showed his elegant technique as he chested down a ball, swivelled and sent in a shot which was saved before he had the chance to put Spurs ahead from the spot.

BBC: Tottenham 4-1 FC Twente

Dempsey's left-foot shot from 25 yards barely merited the label of speculative, but every aspect of Green's technique collapsed as he allowed the ball to squirm through his grasp and over the line.

BBC: England 1-1 USA