The company numbers Boeing, Airbus and Lockheed Martin among its customers of propulsion-system components and aerostructures--such items as engine housings and fuselage parts.
Connors, who has invested in companies such as search engine Blekko and cloud security startup CloudPassage, is particularly interested in helping companies move from an early product or idea to a solid business model and strategy.
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Already, the search engine has spawned businesses such as search-engine marketing and optimization, or Web arbitragers, and companies that live by serving Google's voracious computing needs (see: " The Search Industrial Complex").
Ultimately, it wasn't Protestant conscience that eradicated slavery, but the ascendance of mass-production lines and innovations such as the steam engine.
So Boeing is considering various compromises, such as a small extra engine in the tail, to give the aircraft more thrust.
Other associations, such as those hard-coded into a search engine (as opposed to a static link), may be difficult to find without spending a considerable amount of time on a page.
Hence, too, Google may in turn be ousted perhaps by a bright new upstart, such as Mooter, an Australian engine that draws on psychology to improve search results, or, more likely, by Yahoo!
Mr. Pichai said in an interview that "you'll see some overlap" between Chrome and Android, but Google "views these as choices for users" and that both operating systems will help promote Google applications such as the Web-search engine.
For example, in a February 2012 survey by the Pew Research Center, 73 percent of 2, 253 adult respondents answered they would not be OK with a search engine (such as Google) keeping track of their searches and using the results to personalize future searches.
The large engine manufacturers, such as Cummins, Peterbilt, Caterpillar, and Navistar are all building LNG engines.
Utilizing effective search engine optimization strategies such as optimizing web content and obtaining quality backlinks could increase the page rank of these sites without having to resort to an international investigation.
Meanwhile, the feds' fuel-economy administrators are currently operating at a dead run trying to keep up with a host of new, highly digitized fuel-saving technologies, such as "Eco" throttle mapping and stop-start (the engine cuts out as the vehicle coasts or stops), which were practically invented to hack the EPA testing cycle.
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This week's planned sales of shares in companies such as AltaVista, an Internet search-engine, and Yupi Internet, a Spanish-language website, were postponed.
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Connecting more people to the Web world-wide creates more potential users of its Web-search engine and other services such as YouTube and its Google Play media and app store.
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"Qualcomm Technologies is passionate about mobile gaming, so we're very excited to be working with an industry leader in game engine and tool technologies such as Unity Technologies, " said Raj Talluri, senior vice-president of product management at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
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"Two-pizza teams, " groups small enough to be fed by two pies, were put in charge of completing individual projects, such as revamping Wal-Mart's search engine.
In the pre-earnings article, we had expressed our concerns regarding the increasing competition that Baidu faces from players such as Qihoo, which launched a competing search engine during the third quarter.
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He saw Silicon Valley celebrities such as John Doerr grab the limelight as they proclaimed the Internet to be the greatest legal money engine ever created.
Other new-economy stars, such as Lenovo Group, Tencent Holdings and search-engine Baidu, are already in the second 500 of our list.
The company already has a standalone product-search service that specializes in "hard" goods such as electronics and draws traffic from the main search engine.
Originally developed by Epic Games, creators of blockbuster gaming franchises such as Gears of War and Infinity Blade, Unreal Engine 3 is considered a category leader with more than 20 technology awards.
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The Texas state attorney general's office said its parallel probe of Google's search-engine practices, which includes other states such as Ohio, would continue.
That long tail includes about a hundred databases of specialized information that the search engine is now working on indexing, such as the Security and Exchange Commission's online filings and the online collection of medical journals known as PubMed.
High-end custom tuners such as Job Spetter start with a blank slate and reprogram each engine's computer.
In such a power plant, which is also known as a flat engine, the cylinders oppose each other horizontally.
Programs he has gone after in the past include agricultural subsidies, defense programs such as C-17 military transport planes, and an alternate engine for the Pentagon's Joint Strike Fighter.
To address EU concerns over Google's "scraping" of user reviews and other content from rival sites, the company pledged to give content providers the right to opt out of its specialist search services -- such as Google News -- without disappearing from its general search engine.
The answer that B9 is proposing is a coastal cargo ship that combines massive carbon-fibre DynaRig sails - such as those used on the superyacht, the Maltese Falcon - with an engine that runs on bio-gas made from food waste using a process called anaerobic digestion.
Use social technologies, such as your corporate wiki, your internal chat platform, or any other collaborative engine to get conversations and ideas flowing.
Not only can S Note be used for play, it also brings serious productivity features such as an equation analyzer, shape recognition and integration with the Wolfram Alpha logistics engine.
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