When they are very, very small, materials, such as copper, that are soft can become hard.
They are shaped like a soft drink can and are packed with high explosives.
Some of this new soft focus can also be spotted when it comes to counter-proliferation.
Fortunately, most soft skills can be adjusted or learned on your own time with some feedback from peers.
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Fortunately, one soft market can't derail a well-diversified REIT, notes PaineWebber's Boston.
Just like a 4-year-old doesn't want to be lectured on candy, 60-year-olds don't want to be told how big their soft drinks can be.
But building a giant battery using dry-cell technology would require thousands of individual cells - about the size of a soft drinks can - to be strung together in a massive installation.
Necrotising fasciitis is a bacterial infection which attacks the soft tissue and can be treated with antibiotics.
China's recent history shows that going soft on dissent can be politically suicidal for any newly promoted leader.
However, innovation in sweeteners will help beverage companies continue to sell carbonated soft drinks and can potentially lead to a rebound in the overall market.
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But the recent celebrated visits of Americans such as Google Chairman Eric Schmidt and former NBA Star Dennis Rodman show the appeal the U.S. still has -- and the soft power it can leverage.
Mr. Pierini blames EU treaty law for giving the U.K., France and Germany the power to stifle a common foreign policy and says the separation of aid and humanitarian assistance from the EU's diplomatic decision-making has undermined some of the soft power it can otherwise project.
You can begin to implement soft policies that are subtle, where you can slowly inflate.
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All of these soft-stuff virtues can be summed up in one word: Apple.
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What about the consultant who says or implies that the client can only soft dollar its bill with its affiliated broker-dealer and no other firm?
Tiki's Intelligent Speech Mode also includes intelligent mute which can automatically soft-mute the mic when you are not speaking or when conversation is not detected.
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The technique allows the machine to be made of soft materials so it can squeeze through tight spaces and mould its shape to rough terrain.
Some soft-impact lasers can nudge objects into a calculated orbit toward Earth so they will be pulled down and burn up in the atmosphere, Schonberg said.
There's a culture in our society that says remembering these obligations is somehow soft - that we can't show weakness, and so therefore we can't show kindness.
The parties interpret the law to mean they can spend soft money on "issue advocacy" ads, which legally aren't for the purpose of influencing the presidential race.
The ready availability of that snack bar, packet of crisps or can of soft drink is reinforcing the grazing culture that is adding pounds to our children's waistlines.
The company has also created controls for an MP3-player on the sleeve of a jacket and a soft keyboard, which can be connected to PDAs and cell phones.
Scientist are creating a new generation of "soft" machines that can change their shape and size, move in ever more agile ways and even split themselves into smaller robots.
Because this procedure, called compilation, is hard to reverse, firms can sell a program without revealing the instructions that underlie it rather as Coca-Cola can market soft drinks without giving away its secret recipe.
Some are even said to hide them inside soft toys so that patients can take them secretly.
They disapprove of the vapid notion that spending more on a soft drink or ice cream can bring happiness or social cachet.
Despite her reputation as a forceful advocate, colleagues say the petite, soft-spoken Munoz sometimes can be underestimated in a White House inner circle largely dominated by men.
It also means expecting the unexpected, like, perhaps, a terrifying guttural roar directly outside your tent, a lion so close you can hear his soft feet padding the dust just beyond the canvas.
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