They are also very tolerant, friendly and come in every shape and size.
Every shape and size is heading for the beach, where we start our swim leg by diving into the waves.
Diving on the Great Barrier Reef for several days, I saw a bewildering variety of corals in every shape and size.
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The icons vary in shape and size, with the time in a circle, bright and big (good for those of us text-size challenged).
This, then, reinforces that Congress needs to make plain that future failures of any shape and size will be accepted without a Washington response.
Despite bearing a resemblance to Apple's iPod -- both in shape and size -- Sim said the company had purposefully avoided making the product too small.
We've all known that iPad prototypes of every shape and size reside inside Apple's design lab, but few of us believed we'd ever see one on store shelves.
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Scientist are creating a new generation of "soft" machines that can change their shape and size, move in ever more agile ways and even split themselves into smaller robots.
Even the extreme angle isn't a problem, partly because of perceptual constancy the brain's tendency to see familiar objects as having a standard shape and size, despite changes in perspective.
The idea is to design and make touchpads that fit anywhere and come in any shape and size--with lights, buttons or graphics underneath--as well as to shrink the design cycle.
"NASA has used many robots for doing different tasks but there are so many things, so the idea was to build one that can change shape and size depending on what NASA wants it to do, " said Shen.
Which is why Mr Robinson and others believe that the picosats currently in orbit around the earth will be the shape, and size, of things to come.
Researchers say the shape and proportional size of the brain resembles that of another "apex predator": the great white shark.
The pace and shape of consolidation, and the size of the foreign presence, will vary sharply in different countries.
The logistics of flying could be as important as the shape, size and weight of the planes in the sky, they believe.
Figuring out what makes up dark matter is a big prize because it is the key to understanding the shape, size and even the fate of the universe.
When we wear shapewear, we buy into messages that equate women's power and abilities to the size and shape of their silhouettes.
Their leaves act as reliable conveyors of any flavor or sauce, and the sprouts' size and shape and bright green exteriors make them ideal visual complements for a plated main course.
He studies the material properties of tissue and organs from animals and cadavers to assign shape, size, density, mass and ten or more coefficients that describe how each cube of virtual flesh will deform when confronted with a given force from a given direction.
The other day I was riding with a guy who had a Serotta, one of the top companies for custom bikes, and he told me how he went to a fancy bike shop and they told him that due to his size and shape, no off the rack bike would fit him well.
Leonard Rome and Valerie Kickhoefer, biochemists at the University of California, Los Angeles, and their colleagues reckon that vaults are exactly the right size and shape (they have the correct eightfold symmetry) to form the central plugs of these complexes.
NOAA, and Costas Synolakis, at the University of Southern California, can predict the size and shape of the waves that will be generated by a particular tsunami, as well as the resulting coastal inundation.
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That said, there will be a few months of unsettling uncertainty for BAE, as its biggest customer, the US government (which contributes 40% of BAE's revenues) goes through the presidential election and then an ensuing debate until the middle of next year about the future size and shape of American defence spending.
One fuel-cell factory, however, could make propulsion systems for every size and shape of vehicle.
It's about the size and shape of a pack of playing cards, I guess.
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The eventual size and shape of a re-regulated, rethought Wall Street is hard to predict.
The conductivity of carbon nanotubes, by contrast, depends critically on size, shape and twistiness.
The result, however, is a precipitate of nanocrystals of a predetermined size, shape and purity.
So, Common Good Books is a wonderland of books in every shape, size, color and subject.
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