In our hands-on demo, we stared at a world map, and then used the scroll wheel on a mouse to zoom in on that particular country.
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She applied a vibrating massager and a bag of frozen peas to the arm of her 7-year-old son Max, then rolled over his skin a small metal wheel used by neurologists to test sensitivity.
Porcelain is also used on the center wheel badges, the fuel filler cap, and the oil filler cap.
If you're used to the scroll wheel on the iPod and iPod mini you might not be so hot on it.
The wheel on the right side of the image is the tiller wheel, used to steer the airplane on the ground.
The wheel was used by the Romans to try to torture her to death and the picture also includes the spear with which the saint was eventually killed.
And in one of the most unusual stories to flash across our screens this week, a man built a huge floating hamster wheel and used it to walk 66 miles across the Irish Sea.
About the same amount of horsepower used by 3-4 OTR 18 wheel diesel rigs.
Last week, O'Leary pitched Harley-Davidson on licensing his spinner-wheel patent--he used Zoom to locate the company's chief counsel.
If you were driving a car in Mario Kart, you used something that looked like a steering wheel.
Both companies worked together to produce a six-speed front-wheel drive transmission that has been used on a variety of vehicles including the Ford Fusion sedan and the GM Chevrolet Malibu.
Key presses were comfortable and we're intrigued as to how the thumb-wheel module would fare once we got used to it.
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Suddenly, a convoy of four-wheel-drive vehicles - the kind used by Iraqi officials - swerves madly through the traffic, sirens blaring, and a voice from a loudspeaker telling drivers to get out of the way.
Back at the wet market, the students wheel their carts of unsold vegetables to a kitchen used by the union's training centre.
Ford's first attempt at a genuine four-wheel vehicle, which he called the Quadricycle, used valves adapted from a steam engine and didn't have a reverse gear.
Ford's prototype system aims to lessen distraction by taking readouts from biometric sensors and combining the data with information from the car, including speed, steering-wheel angle, and data from radar sensors or cameras used in blind-spot obstacle detection or cruise control.
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They are also keen to speak to anyone who noticed a dark grey Honda Civic, which police believe was used by the kidnappers, and which may have stopped to have its wheel changed somewhere between Bangor and Belfast during Thursday night or the early hours of Friday morning.
Inside, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is all business, with legible gauges and straightforward buttons, switches and dials on the dashboard, console and steering wheel for most functions, with a large LED touchscreen on the center stack used for audio and navigation system operations.
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In the foot-well and the wheel arches, scientists found traces of a distinctive mix of chalk, brick dust and concrete used to cover the road leading to the ditch.
The controls have rugged aluminum surrounds: aluminum is one of the predominant materials in the interior and is used for the air vent surrounds and the array of switches as well as for such features as the steering wheel spokes.
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In fact, a recent survey of teens revealed that while 87 percent of teen passengers would speak up to ask a driver to refrain from getting behind the wheel after drinking, only 72 percent of teen passengers would do the same for a driver who has used marijuana.
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