Not just the obvious basics such as sufficient resources of food and water, even the simple light bulb poses a problem.
In the white foyer, an antique settee upholstered in natural linen and a simple domed light fixture were the only adornments.
As Kish described, the PZC has a very simple colored light scheme.
FORBES: Pano Logic's Dagger Aimed At Microsoft's, Intel's Waste
Yet the basic principle of the cables is shockingly simple: Light goes in on one shore of the ocean and comes out on the other.
The building efficiency revolution emerges now from the inter-related confluence of the collapsed cost of microprocessors, enabling embedded intelligence in offerings as simple as light bulbs (soon), as well as the development of standards and interfaces for the formerly "dumb" hardware, and the ubiquity of the Internet.
Last year, he announced plans to classify the performance of English hospital trusts using a simple traffic-light system of green, amber and red.
The stand is simple but sturdy and light.
ENGADGET: Wacom Cintiq 13HD graphics display hands-on (video)
But if he makes his work sound deceptively simple, he makes the same light of his meteoric career path.
Given the millions of people who have taken antidepressants for many years, I think it is unlikely that very large health risks will one day come to light, for the simple reason that such a large effect would have already been recognized.
The light is powered by a simple weighted bag, be it sand, rock, or earth, or anything weighing approximately 20 pounds.
They are, well, light years away from the simple incandescent bulbs the Philips brothers made when they started the business back in 1891.
ECONOMIST: How two European giants keep up with the global race
All in all, however, the iPad is an advance in making more-sophisticated computing possible via a simple touch interface on a slender, light device.
Look, I think in many ways as these are complicated -- as the financial system is -- has a series of very complicated instruments, in many ways reform is simple in the premise of having it brought out of the dark and into the light, having the measure of transparency and regulation is a fairly simple concept in moving important reforms forward.
It kept taxes low, regulations light, trade open and laws simple but rigorously enforced so as to encourage private investment.
It's sweet and simple: the camera captures the reflection of light on the user's eye, and image processing technology then calculates the user's viewing angle to allow for hands-free navigation on-screen.
Light-emitting diodes have progressed from simple red indicators on electronic products to become torches, streetlights and car headlights.
But now the simple invention of a cathode ray tube, transforming light into electrons, registering their impact on the magnetic tape, had torn the curtain away.
Standing at a nonthreatening four feet and weighing about 95 pounds, the C-3PO wanna-be can move around the house, flipping light switches, opening doors and doing simple tasks at tables and benches.
It's a good idea to learn enough about the basics of auto maintenance to undertake simple chores such as changing air filters or replacing light bulbs, though even this can be tricky in some cars.
He wants only to light a small fire, enough to cook a simple meal, nothing more, hardly an undertaking momentous enough to give rise to premonitions such as these.
For example, ensuring that light switches and appliances are switched off is a simple and manageable way of keeping costs down, and there are even affordable gadgets to help you achieve this.
Accenture's researchers are also dreaming up ways for the elderly to share digital scrapbooks online with their grandchildren, and smart systems that talk you through simple home-improvement tasks, such as installing a new light fixture.
The inputs necessary are simple, and boil down to four things: when taxes are light, regulation is nonintrusive, trade is free and money values stable, stocks do well.
Former Labour PM Gordon Brown hired an ex-BBC producer to help ensure he wasn't photographed in a bad light, but it's not always that simple and press photographers are by nature a creative bunch.
She recommends upgrading from the exposed-light-bulb-and-chain look and installing a simple orb fixture.
Even light positive feedback can be a motivator, such as a simple "Like" on Facebook, "Cheer" on FitBit or a "Healthy" vote on RunKeeper, which is the app's equivalent of a like.
Those little bulbs light up, primarily in red or green, to communicate through simple pictographs.
Panasonic's artificial photosysnthesis system has a simple structure with highly efficient CO2 conversion, which can utilize direct sunlight or focused light.
应用推荐