And the balance may be different in short-term purchases costing a few hundred pounds, such as motor insurance, and long-term investments costing many thousands, such as pensions.
Judges consisted of various respected automotive journalists representing media outlets such as Motor Trend, CNET, and Super Street with judging for each category based on a balance between performance, style, and speed.
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It would permit the profoundly handicapped those paralysed by conditions such as motor-neuron disease and cerebral palsy to communicate more easily than is now possible even with the text-based speech engines used by the likes of Stephen Hawking.
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It is, therefore, far easier for carmakers that make mainly smaller vehicles, such as Honda Motor, Toyota Motor and Hyundai, to meet the regulation than carmakers such as General Motors and the Chrysler unit of DaimlerChrysler, which sell hundreds of thousands of big ol' pickups and SUVs every year that can tow small houses.
The Civic's problems signal opportunity for other compact vehicles, such as Ford Motor Co.
Collaborative relationships may seem sensible, but it is often difficult to make them work - especially within a dog-eat-dog environment such as the motor industry.
Chrysler may be able to leverage the latest production problems affecting Japanese rivals such as Toyota Motor and Honda to build on gains in U.S. market share.
Selected titles have also been optimized for 3D such as Mini Motor Racing, developed by The Binary Mill and powered by Unity Engine, which also supports LG's Dual Play feature.
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Creatively calling the plug-in boards "capes" in reference to the cape worn by a beloved cartoon beagle super hero, the active open source BeagleBoard.org community designed the plug-in boards to foster an even wider range of innovations such as robot motor drivers and sensors that measure location and pressure.
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As well as the Higgs Prize and a number of other initiatives, this week the government will be announcing the appointment of 33 new health fellows to conduct research into medical challenges such as treating motor neurone disease, how to use technology to help people with diabetes and how to control internal bleeding.
Despite some similar symptoms such as lack of motor control, SMA is caused by an unrelated gene defect.
And the European Union agreed in December to ban tobacco sponsorship of sporting events such as Formula One motor racing from 2005.
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The Met Police website has a facility allowing "non-emergency crimes" such as thefts from a motor vehicle and criminal damage to be reported online.
Other parts of state government, such as the Department of Motor Vehicles, a bugbear for Californians queuing to renew their licences, are tiny, with 2% of state employees.
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Those kinds of studies are more rare than straight correlative studies, but they exist and show strong evidence that learning a new motor skill (such as juggling, for example) leads to changes in the white matter of the motor cortex.
Already he's seeing pet projects, such as new mining shovels and motor graders, postponed until next year.
Races such as running, cycling or motor sports offer little scope for theatrics.
After spending time examining firms such as General Electric and Ford Motor Co.
She said understanding better how motor skills are learned might, in turn, help with treating motor skill disorders such as dyspraxia.
In some cases, such as with our cover subject, Toyota Motor, or with past standouts like Swiss Re, the fault for missing may lie more with the stars (their challenged sectors, such as autos and reinsurance) than with themselves.
It also attracted talented refugees, such as Mr Thursfield, from the ailing domestic motor industry, above all the collapsing British Leyland.
Toyota competes globally with other major automakers such as Honda, General Motors, Ford Motor Co.
The trick, though, is to find the proper angle from which to view the debt of such issuers as China Development Bank, Gazprom, Hyundai Motor, Petroleos de Venezuela, and Telefonos Mexico.
But it's a long way from the kind of billions required to make this industry motor, and get turbine makers such as Gamesa and Areva to deliver on their conditional manufacturing announcements for Scotland.
The markets have survived the crash of big companies, such as Enron, an energy trader, and the downgrades of motor companies, Ford and General Motors, in recent years.
In Australia, Friend attacked the problem of getting into the body from a different direction, namely by making a tiny motor that could propel another device--such as a camera.
He has been experimenting with the idea of collecting signals straight from the brain's motor cortex and using them to direct mechanical devices such as artificial arms and even wheelchairs.
Electrodes attached to the brain of a host "encoder" rat in Brazil processed the motor-oriented mental activity for a desired behavior, such as pressing a lever on cue, and converted it into a signal that was then received by a "decoder" rat as far away as Duke's US campus.
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