Countries are issuing, or at least preparing, a long list of promises to help finance research into new seeds, build irrigation canals and spread fertiliser use among small farmers (seeds, irrigation and fertilisers were the main components of the first green revolution in the 1960s).
In their research paper Mr Tanenbaum and his colleagues Melanie Rieback and Bruno Crispo detail how to use RFID tags to spread viruses and subvert corporate databases.
As the use and spread of social media accelerates, so do the analytical capabilities to extract insight from across the social Web.
The jury soon became standard in criminal and civil cases at common law, and its use spread with the British empire, nowhere more so than in the American colonies.
Wide spread use of computers and the Internet.
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Juvonen's study, however, found boys and girls spread rumors to boost their social status -- and that both genders use physical aggression to assert power.
The spread of Mexican, Thai and Sichuan cuisines that use chili peppers is kindling America's interest in hot dishes.
New Dehli Metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) is thought to have emerged in India where poor sanitation and antibiotic use have helped resistance spread.
Two weeks ago a host of UK-based news publications spread the laughable argument that since Facebook use and syphilis infection rates are correlated, it somehow implies causation, too.
The UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors are an outstanding group of celebrity advocates who use their talent and fame to spread the ideals of the Organization.
Worms and viruses will use any available channel to spread, as recipients of infected email attachments, visitors to websites loaded with malicious software and users of peer-to-peer networks can all testify.
The knowledge required to create and use such malware is all but certain to spread and grow, providing criminals, industrial spies and rogue states with more powerful weapons.
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But some of the best-known celebrities use their soap boxes to spread scientifically dubious--and potentially harmful--messages.
The world needs such simple to make easy to fly safe anti stall zero crash craft to be able to spread out to currently unpopulated areas and to increase the agricultural land we can use which would take the load off current city and town infrastructure.
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The software was so easy to use that it made owning an iPod a joy and quickly spread through Windows-land.
Despite the FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) being spread about X11, there are plenty of organizations that use X11 over 10BaseT with great success, so it isn't at all unrealistic.
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Her cancer, she says, has spread so widely, touching her brain and liver that Avastin would no longer be of use to her.
Copies of the signature and the antidote are also spread around the Internet so that they are ready for use when other computers report the infection.
Instead, the pope often took a scholarly approach to public speaking, using discursive and, at times, provocative prose to tackle complex and divisive issues, ranging from the use of condoms to prevent the spread of HIV, to the West's relations with the Muslim world.
Instead, the pope has often taken a scholarly approach to public speaking, using discursive and, at times, provocative prose to tackle complex and divisive issues, ranging from the use of condoms to prevent the spread of HIV, to the West's relations with the Muslim world.
Am announces in the video (above) that he is going to use his celebrity to help spread enthusiasm among youth about science, technology and math (STEM) education through his i.am.angel foundation, and through his new concept of STEM, which includes the arts, called S.Y.
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And efforts to kill the infected mosquitoes that spread the disease have been hampered by the use of ineffective insecticides.
Because it is mainly businesses that develop and spread new technologies, businesses also tend to face the first questions about how to use them.
Compared with Napster, Gnutella is nowhere near as easy to use and illustrates the danger of sharing files, including viruses that can spread quickly throughout a network.
To make matters worse, regulators wrongly believed that the use of derivatives, and the bundling of property loans into securities, had spread risk evenly throughout the system.
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It is set up to spread the awareness of preventing devastating fires and students simply need to read the online essay on the use of fire sprinklers (which is good information to have anyway) and answer an online test and then are entered into a drawing for a scholarship.
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The use of UUIDs lets firms manage complex systems where servers can be spread across different regions and continents.
Over the past few months, we identified over 25, 000 tablet owners online, using our polling application that is spread across hundreds of websites, and segmented all of these people based on the brand of tablet they primarily use.
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