According to John Hutchinson, Freeplay's director of engineering, the landmine detector would have been very bulky had it been only spring-driven.

ECONOMIST: Clockwork technology

But, says John Hutchinson, Freeplay's director of technology, it typically works out at about 45 seconds' winding for a four- or five-minute call.

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John Hutchinson , a researcher at the University of London's Royal Veterinary College, has used this paradigm to reckon the top speeds of ostriches and elephants.

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"Bigger animals need more robust supportive tissues in order to support their weight, " says John Hutchinson, lecturer and researcher at the Royal Veterinary College, University of London.

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The former DEA administrators are Bensinger, John Bartels, Robert Bonner, Thomas Constantine, Asa Hutchinson, John Lawn, Donnie Marshall and Francis Mullen.

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His main challengers will include road race specialists John McGuinness and Ian Hutchinson, Dennis Hobbs, Steve Brogan and Hudson Kennaugh, with Castlerock's Marty Nutt and Omagh's BJ Toal also in the field.

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"We have suffered for ... years, and that's why we are committed, " President Andres Pastrana said at a meeting with Attorney General John Ashcroft and Drug Enforcement Agency chief Asa Hutchinson.

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Last year's treble hero and 11-times winner John McGuinness rides again for HM Plant Honda and Padgett's Honda and Ian Hutchinson is also Honda mounted.

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