• The stabiliser is a small horizontal flap on the top of the aircraft's tail.

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  • The flying scenes are big and bombastic, and the sound quality makes you feel as though a small chamber orchestra were sitting on top of your head.

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  • This device, developed at the Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate in Quantico, Virginia, is a microwave transmitter the size and shape of a small satellite dish that pivots on top of an armoured car.

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  • Seated on top is a small bowl of sweetened caviar, delicately draped by an edible gold leaf.

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  • Network forensics can certainly show what is happening in a small group of people working on a top-secret product.

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  • In other words, even with an absurdly small cherry picked data set laid on top of them, every model got it right.

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  • When they launched the Albergo, the owners built five new stories on top of a small house that was first constructed in the 1920s.

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  • On top of this, the small well owner gets a depletion deduction of 15% of the gross revenue from the property.

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  • Plank's son Roger, 42, who serves as chief financial officer, keeps a reminder of those days on his desk: a small vial of foul-looking water with a thin layer of crude oil on the top.

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  • On the back wheel: the small sprocket is top gear, the large sprocket is bottom.

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  • Place a steamer or small colander in the pot and set cake pan on top so it rests above water and doesn't touch sides of pot.

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  • The default screen page is monopolized entirely by the text, with no title on the top and no page on the bottom -- though numbers do sometimes appear in incredibly small font in the right margin.

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  • Companies are holding "American Idol"-esque singing contests, sponsoring dating events, constructing libraries and karaoke rooms on campus, and organizing small dinners between managers and top workers.

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  • More importantly, the meat from which I source also contributes to the building and replenishment of top soil, ie pastured animals on small farms that eat much closer to a natural diet, are thoughtfully managed, and raised by people who are passionate.

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  • The ECB, IMF, Sakozy and Merkel may as well forget their Greek problems as small fry now, as Italy and Spain are on the cliff top and about to tip into the abyss and, if they do, France will likely follow.

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  • On televisions, this is achieved via a small set-top box -- a prototype of which approaches the size and noise level of a mini-fridge -- that plugs into the video source and the TV and converts the video in real-time with virtually no latency.

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  • On top of this, the fact that a relatively small group of people are actually sharing files makes Gnutella and similar systems more vulnerable to legal attacks than is generally assumed.

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  • According to the Small Business Search Marketing Survey by American Express OPEN, U.S. small businesses can still count on word-of-mouth as a top way for shoppers to find them.

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  • It will be the small banks that will get squeezed in this regulatory burden which comes on top of Frank Dodd, and this could be the straw that puts them under.

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  • It is time that the medical profession and the medical education system gave top priority to solving them, not on a small scale, but across the board. 200, 000 preventable deaths per year in US hospitals are 200, 000 deaths too many.

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  • On top of that, the reason for wanting a very small genome started to fade away.

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  • At any time during editing, tap a small "i" icon in the top left to see animated videos on how to use features.

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  • Keep moving across the top back and you'll find a small black plastic patch, similar in feel to the plastic section on the top of the iPad.

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  • On top of that, large current budget deficits are crowding out small business credit.

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  • His reputation as a manager was that a very small group at the top centralized key decisions, and he had final say on everything.

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  • Washington (CNN) -- When the nation's top transportation security official announced a plan to allow some small knives on planes, he spoke to a group receptive to his message: international aviation folks that already allow knives.

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  • Mr Oswald finds that in many countries high levels of owner-occupation (and hence a small rental sector) are partly to blame for high rates of unemployment, on top of factors such as over-generous social-security benefits and high minimum wages.

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  • Close to the western end of Margaret Bridge, find the steep, cobbled Gul Baba Street which winds upward from Leo Frankel Street, then take a sharp left at the top, and look for the new moon symbol on a small, domed roof.

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  • For the first approach, he shapes a wettened cone of clay on a fast-spinning wheel, gradually turning a small dimple in the top into a bowl shape, which he smooths with a deerskin cloth and releases from its base with one quick draw of a taut wire.

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