When it's put through tests that simulate typical vehicle usage-30, 000 starts and stops, sudden accelerations, and temperature and elevation extremes-tiny holes begin to show up in the membrane, reducing the power of the system.
By introducing a little high-tech, stores can simulate the control and self-empowerment men crave after a long day of PowerPointlessness.
To safely simulate a pull-up, the Thera-Band is first wrapped around a pole or bed post.
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You can simulate any tournament matchup you want there, complete with play-by-play and a boxscore, or the whole shebang in just under two hours.
But, he said, communication systems, including video conferencing and internet collaboration, that allow employees to realistically simulate face-to-face interaction, are already on the market.
Almost all of his firm's 320 employees work out of the company's four global offices, which are equipped with videoconferencing technology allowing workers in different offices to simulate face-to-face contact.
Simulate a day-to-day task during the interview process.
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Under the direction of Alex Timbers, "Here Lies Love" slickly employs live video projections of some scenes to simulate black-and-white TV news broadcasts, an effective aesthetic device that seems to layer the characters' personal context with larger, historical implications.
The most powerful of these units, at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is 16 times more powerful than the one Markram is using and will be used to simulate the intricate ways that proteins fold--one of biology's big mysteries.
During the dive, which takes up to four hours due to the high density of the water (it is filled with certain chemicals plus air pressure to simulate the circumstances found in space), the cosmonauts in training practice space walking -- and may lose a few kilos off their waist line in the strenuous process.
Both amateur and professional roboticists entered their creations (which curiously, were required to house a small animal -- don't ask us) in one of two obstacle courses designed to simulate either combat driving or building infiltration -- tasks which were made even more difficult due to the fact that mission specifics were not revealed prior to the event.
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The second involved 345 girls ages 11 to 17 that was designed to simulate real-world use of the product.
With this technology, the motion of the satellite is used to simulate the large antenna needed to take high-resolution images.
This slowing effect is used by Lotus to simulate engine braking, in which resistance inside an internal-combustion engine decelerates the car.
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The authors use three different macroeconomic models to simulate the effect of central banks' responding to asset-price movements as well as inflation.
In one test, scientists simulate the conditions of a main steam-line break.
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Our uniquely human ability to simulate future experiences is one of the talents that got our species out of Africa and into Wal-Mart.
You need to try to simulate the kid-experience in order to have a better understanding of what it means and how it would fit you.
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Some soundbars attempt to simulate surround sound using psychoacoustic trickery, but the sonic upgrade you get by adding two rear-channel speakers to your setup is impossible to beat.
Our uniquely human ability to simulate future experiences is one of the talents that got our species out of Africa and into Wal-Mart (nyse: WMT - news - people ).
Volvo's U.S. manager of product safety and compliance, Adam Kopstein, says his company's engineers began doing tests to simulate small-overlap crashes in the 1980s after analyzing data collected from car accidents in Sweden and other countries.
"In practice, it's hard to simulate how tall they really are, " said Indiana's Jordan Hulls, a 6-foot senior who was at least 4 inches shorter than the players usually guarding him and went 0 for 6 on 3-point tries.
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