They then programmed the robot to open if it encountered one of the types of cancer cells.

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The model was then programmed on to a chip.

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And if such answers have been programmed then they also have to be written in the first place.

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Software then must be programmed for the consumer and professional tax preparation market.

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Then he added that Vieira had "been programmed" to say that.

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Such sources can then be built into an array, each element of which is programmed to fire whenever required.

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And I think it's really about staying involved in the process, waiting for opportunities, and then basically speaking what's in your heart and not doing it in a programmed way.

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But if children can't handle competition when it's necessary, or take some criticism, or never strive to be better because their parents inadvertently programmed them to believe they are already the best even when they're not, then they are in for some serious shocks and bumps down the road.

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If cars were programmed to be charged at night, when demand is low, rather than at peak times, then their impact on power generation could be minimised.

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