Putting an electronic switch at the junction between two optical fibre cables slows the signal down.
When Bell workers invented a small electronic switch they were wondering what to call it.
In 2010 New York became the last state to switch to electronic voting in compliance with federal law.
Odinga's lawyers told the Supreme Court this week that the switch from electronic voter identification to manual voter roll was contrived to allow inflation of Kenyatta's votes to take him past the 50 percent threshold.
But thanks to Mr Seifert's quick switch to electronic trading and a push to create new markets for smaller firms, Frankfurt now boasts the world's biggest derivatives exchange, Europe's busiest market for hi-tech firms, and a pivotal role in shaping the trading and clearing of Europe's blue-chip shares.
Craft Silicon provides bespoke, cutting-edge software in core banking, microfinance, mobile, switch solutions and electronic payments for customers on four continents.
March 1 is the official deadline for those receiving paper checks for benefits, including Social Security, veterans and Supplemental Security Income, to switch to an electronic-payment method.
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In September, the Merc will switch on an electronic after-hours trading system developed in France, and next year the French will adopt Merc technology for settling trades.
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If Mr Arbor can convince his members that the value of their seats will rise should the exchange switch to daytime electronic trading, he could secure a majority in favour of reform.
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Most of the financial world still trades bonds by phone, but Goldman Sachs has flipped the switch on a prodigious electronic system.
Both decisions reinforce trends that have been changing Wall Street in recent years: the switch from physical to electronic markets and the dispersal of operations away from lower Manhattan into the suburban areas of the greater New York metropolis and beyond.
They would be asked to switch from paper to electronic medical records, to organize with other doctors to reduce medical complications and unnecessary costs, to try to arrive at a package price for a child with asthma or a man with kidney stones.
They are devising ways to send optical signals vast distances without the need for expensive electronic goosing, tinkering with mirrors to switch and bend light in new ways and trimming costs to open up entirely new parts of the telecom infrastructure.
The federal government has tried to promote the switch from paper medical records to electronic ones in hopes of improving efficiency and bringing down health costs.
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If there becomes reason to question that value, people can switch from dollars to gold currency (most easily through electronic payment systems like debit cards).
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So, in addition to the iQue electronic mapping system, which is available at the flick of a switch, you can also easily synch your names, addresses, appointments, tasks and e-mail between the M5 and a PC using the M5's USB cradle.
Groups that lobbied to keep the exemption argued that making unlocking illegal is anti-competitive and could result in costlier phones and more electronic waste since some consumers would have to buy a new device to switch carriers.
With all the electronic devices in our lives these days, it makes environmental (and financial) sense to switch to rechargeable nickel metal hydride (NiMH) and lithium ion (Li-Ion) batteries.
Six ocean kayakers will switch off paddling kayaks mere inches from Nyad's side throughout the journey, towing underneath them electronic Shark Shields that emit a harmless but annoying electrical impulse that repels most species of sharks.
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