They ignore the fact that today's technology is eons more advanced than that of the 1960s, when we experienced the notorious Santa Barbara blowout.
But it L is large, it is likely that SETI searches will succeed and that the civilization that's transmitting is using a technology that is older and more advanced than our own.
But Embraer is angry that its attempt to produce an advanced technology product is being stymied by its rivals.
Many other academic centers and companies are working on competing technology they say is more advanced than Second Sight's.
The body is a little sleeker, a signature feature is more pronounced, and the dashboard technology is a little more advanced.
These represent just a handful of examples of how a shift toward efficiency and advanced technology is driving job creation, investment and innovation across the country.
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Clarke's Third Law -- "any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" -- Singer said the 2025 setting allows a familiarity with future technology that makes it seem more real.
According to Arthur C Clarke's Third Law: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" and to a 1960s audience, the talking computers and space stations of 2001: A Space Odyssey must have seemed incredible.
The Conservative MP for Warrington South, David Mowat, said nuclear technology is much safer and more advanced than when it was first being developed.
Currently, the most advanced technology available is being used to try and stop a leak that is more than 5, 000 feet under the surface.
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But satellite technology has advanced, and is being put to use.
The beauty of our advanced search technology is that we will ultimately allow almost any type of semantic search and Eikon does the majority of the analysis and constructs what I want on the fly.
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"Regardless of how advanced a technology is, if there is no merchant adoption, then there will be no consumer adoption and vice versa, " Sanjay Sakhrani, an analyst with KBW, wrote in a research note this month.
Samsung is not the only one with OLED technology, but Samsung is believed to be the most advanced and closest to bringing flexible, bendable and unbreakable OLED screens in mass produced phones and tablets.
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Companies hire staff doctors whose main role is to use advanced technology (scanning, molecular, etc.) to diagnose employee ills.
He is applying existing advanced technology to allow people to live safely in flood-prone areas in northeastern India and neighboring countries.
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Also exclusive to the new BarkLimiter Series is Advanced Bark Correction Technology, which delivers consistent and instantaneous correction, while substantially reducing false corrections that can be caused by external noises.
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To encrypt its data, the pen uses an algorithm called Rijndael, which the National Institute for Standards and Technology is planning to use as the Advanced Encryption Standard, which will replace the existing Data Encryption Standard (DES), which is currently being phased out of use.
The upcoming vote pits the newly reconstituted board and turnaround management team at Tessera, a technology development and licensing firm that invented chip-scale packaging (CSP) technology for improved semiconductor performance in the 1990s and is now blazing a trail in advanced semiconductor interconnect technology, against a board takeover attempt by the activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP.
Galaxy Note 10.1 is designed with advanced hardware technology, including a 1.4GHz quad-core processor and 2GB of internal RAM.
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"ViewSonic is committed to delivering advanced technology designed with the consumer in mind, " said Michael Holstein, vice president of business development, ViewSonic.
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Much of the technology that is commonplace today in manufacturing, advanced materials, software and electronics originated as projects sponsored by the DoD.
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He leads the Large Area Electronics and Nanotechnology research group, which is part of the Advanced Technology Institute at the University of Surrey.
The vision AgilOne is pursuing shows how advanced technology can be used to restore the intimacy with a customer that we associate with the good old days when shopkeepers knew each and every customer.
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Sprint Nextel (nyse: S - news - people ), which owns 90 Mhz as part of its investment in WiMax, an advanced wireless data technology, is struggling to build out its network and doesn't plan to bid.
It is an advanced light emitting semiconductor technology developed by QD Vision, Inc.
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Hitachi's proposed facilities will use its advanced boiling water technology, which is already used in four reactors in Japan.
Happily for humanity, technology has advanced to the point where it is possible, in principle, to avoid such a collision.
What we want to focus on is advanced manufacturing that combines new technology, so research and development to figure out how are we going to create the next Twitter, how are we going to create the next Google, how are we going to create the next big thing -- but make sure that production is here.
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