Instead of starting to type, she pressed the headphones tightly to her ears and just listened to what was being said.
We also looked at several groundbreaking building systems that stand to make our cities stronger and more sustainable, starting with a new type of flexible superglass that is stronger than steel.
For example, Praveen Moman, co-founder and managing director of Volcanoes Safaris, which provides tours of Uganda and Rwanda, specializing in gorilla and chimpanzee safaris, talked about starting a luxury-type project in countries that are underdeveloped, impoverished and never having a tourism component.
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Barnum, throwing cell- tower parties with live reggae music and starting an American Idol-type contest called Digicel Rising Stars, in which the best amateur performers are chosen by national vote (using Digicel phones, of course).
"We are starting to see a whole new type of planetary system, which is unlike anything in our own solar system, " said astronomer William Welsh at San Diego State University, who presented the Kepler findings Wednesday at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Austin, Texas.
"We are starting to see a whole new type of planetary system, which is unlike anything in our own solar system, " said William Welsh, an astronomer at San Diego State University, who presented the Kepler findings Wednesday at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Austin, Texas.
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Believe it or not, those of you who have the type of friends or family (or cultural background) where starting a business from scratch is a legitimate reason to borrow money are the exception and not the rule.
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We are just starting to see the potential of this approach and the diverse demand for this type of low-energy, highly accurate system.
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You should be able to declare your preferences for the type of information and level of detail you want to see as a starting point.
Each type of crime is assigned a "base offense level, " which is the starting point for determining the seriousness of a particular offense.
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