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  • The main appeal of using an energy beam to shoot things is that it travels at the speed of light, which means, in practice, that it will hit whatever it is aimed at.

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  • The more we try to fix the imbalance with more ideas that are aimed at fixing that which is external, rather than working on our internal selves and our relationships with one another by flipping ourselves from the qualities of egoism to the qualities of altruism, the more the imbalance increases.

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  • It has agreed to host the radar component of a proposed NATO nuclear missile defence shield, a project that is aimed mainly at Iran, with which Turkey has a tricky relationship.

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  • Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ) has a wireless phone on the way called the N-Gage, which we noted here in February, that is being aimed at the same grownup gamer that Tapwave wants to reach.

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  • The one that caught the most attention was called OneNote, which is aimed at letting users take notes in an unstructured way, either by writing them down on a tablet PC screen or typing them on a keyboard and to organize them later.

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  • One is that which has characterised President Clinton's administration: that is to say, a successful political strategy, aimed at the middle ground, but a drifting policy strategy, which limits achievement.

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  • For months now we've been hearing about an initiative codenamed Banias, which is aimed at producing chips for mobile PCs that consume less power, run cooler and prolong battery life.

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  • Their problems are much smaller by comparison, which suggests that any kind of program aimed at the broad middle is kind of missing the issue, and that we can design programs aimed just at this very small hardcore, are not going to have a much bigger effect.

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  • Americans for Prosperity has held at least eighty events targeting cap-and-trade legislation, which is aimed at making industries pay for the air pollution that they create.

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  • One of the main theories being investigated by western forces in Afghanistan is that Tuesday's bombing aimed at Shia targets, which killed 58 people, was carried out by the Haqqani network.

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  • The regime claims that all of its citizens live in a worker's paradise and that Western or South Korean criticism is only aimed at confrontation and war, which Pyongyang will meet with fire and destruction.

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  • Wellington's push is aimed at driving down costs for companies that do business with China, which is close to overtaking Australia as New Zealand's No. 1 trading partner.

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  • We have good designs to do that blades, discrete rack mount servers and a new scale-out line which is aimed at financial services or web 2.0 where power, density, cooling and acceleration by GPUs all comes into play.

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  • China's arms build-up in recent years has been aimed chiefly at intimidating Taiwan, which it claims is a renegade province that it will eventually recover, by force if need be.

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  • "You should know that this is part of the psychological warfare, lies and rumours which you should resist because they are aimed at demolishing your morale, stability and blessings for which they envy you, " a statement said.

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  • Government officials concede, however, that not a single farmer in the area is in compliance with Brazil's Forest Code, which is aimed at preserving the world's largest rainforest.

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  • The t-shirt gesture that Roberts is not going to participate in is part of Kick It Out's annual awareness raising drive which is aimed at highlighting the work it has done to rid football of discrimination.

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  • Mr Brown vigorously rejects one criticism that, these days, is sometimes aimed at New Labour, the pro-market social-democratic force of which, along with Tony Blair, his predecessor as prime minister, and Lord Mandelson, now the business secretary, he was a progenitor: that it was a fair-weather creed.

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