Sentences with phrase «by drone not»

Counting by drone not only saves time and effort, but yields better data on species numbers — a definite plus in terms of conservation.

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For a wide - scale drone delivery program to be implemented, Michel says, «it'll be necessary to have some form of air traffic management system for drones, and more advanced regulations, not to mention better, more autonomous technology that is certified by the aviation authorities.»

While not all drone use cases by police are bad, Stanley says the potential for civil rights infringement or injury does exist.

NRA members had already been informed that they wouldn't be able to bring firearms (or drones, knives and a list of other banned items) into a speech by Vice President Mike Pence at the organization's annual convention in Texas this weekend.

Zipline builds drones and runs delivery services, dropping crucial medical supplies to clinics or hospitals in areas that aren't accessible by land.

These facts aren't exactly news, but this report, which was produced by human rights experts at Stanford and NYU, gives a voice to the people actually affected by drone strikes in Pakistan.

Further, it is not true that being killed by a fully autonomous military drone necessarily violates the dignity of the human person.

A drone is just a tool and not inherantly assination by remote control.

He is killing all sorts of people by drone, but we will focus here as even traitors deserve due process, don't they?

The most effective drones are Muslim terrorists, these «drones» can be manipulated long distance by Islamic clerics, each Islamic cleric can control more than a hundred «drones» simultaneously and can not be tracked down, Islamic clerics are immune to retaliation.

Surely it won't be long until a robot chef uses 3D - printed ingredients to make a meal, which is then delivered by drone, right?

Whilst the flag was certainly intended to cause offence and stir up trouble, it is not a dangerous item, but UEFA president Platini believes that it indicates the possibility of even more incendiary items being brought into stadiums by drones:

For instance, the British MoD recommends that when «working with an uninformed audience» or «when talking to the media» not to use the term «unmanned» but, instead, «remotely piloted aircraft» — which emphasises that drones are still controlled by soldiers.

Thus, the near advent of autonomous drones operated by «ethical governors» would not solve any ethical problem, it would dissolve a constitutive component of ethics itself: judgment.

Interestingly though, this has not by definition led to a further distancing of the actor from the act: the drone pilot is simultaneously further removed, yet closer to his target than a previous generation of pilots.

(Note: The UN investigation will examine 25 different cases of drone attacks, not all directed by the U.S.. However, it remains the case that U.S. policy is a main focus of attention, particularly for China, Russia, and Pakistan, the three states that called for the investigation within the Human Rights Council).

When the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions made inquiries into drone attacks in 2002, and again in 2005, the U.S. responded by claiming that such incidents do not fall within the jurisdiction of the rapporteur, given that the applicable law is the international law of armed conflict.

The officials were joined by Queens Chamber of Commerce executive director Thomas Grech, who said he believed the city can not have tolls on the East River bridges «until they can develop drones that can pick up people and products up over the air over the island of Manhattan.»

This summer when a Lake Katrine man was on trial for using a civilian drone outside a Town of Ulster medical building, Ulster County Assistant District Attorney Tom Colonna summed up «drone anxiety» by telling the jury that the machines «put human eyes in a place, like 30 feet in the air outside an exam room window, where human eyes normally wouldn't be.»

Hours after David Cameron revealed the killing of a British jihadist by an RAF drone in Syria, the defence secretary has insisted that Britain «would not hesitate to do it again».

Under questioning by Senator Ted Cruz, Eric Holder seemed to be hung up on using the word appropriate, when asked if using a drone strike on a US citizen in the US who was not an imminent threat was constitutional.

«Not only is there a threat of poorly controlled drones being in the wrong place, but also the nature of helicopter flight is such that [even] a properly licensed and piloted drone might be hit by a helicopter that strays into its airspace,» or vice versa, Horsfall says.

The drones can't come too soon for scientists who study the El Niño — Southern Oscillation, a set of shifting global temperature and rainfall patterns triggered by warm surface waters that slosh back and forth across the equatorial Pacific every few years.

Through this operational process, the Nsphere drone can make agile movements in ways that might not be attained by other aerial vehicles.

A hobbyist has reportedly used a drone to track cattle (apparently taking up the slack left by the EPA, which contrary to widespread reports, is not sending drones to spy on farms throughout the Midwest).

Later, master's students Brendan Galea and Ehsan Kia took the project's helm, often working at night and into the wee hours of the morning so the drones» artistic efforts wouldn't be disturbed by air turbulence from other students coming in and out of the lab.

The authors found that counts using images captured by drones did not startle the birds and were consistently more similar than those taken from the ground.

Furthermore, the conventional cameras mounted on drones work only when there is a high amount of light available, and the drone's speed has to be limited otherwise the resulting image is motion - blurred and can not be used by computer vision algorithms.

The helicopters carrying water to douse the fire could not engage because of the drones flying close by, Correll said.

Although the idea of exploring Titan by rotorcraft is not new, technological developments in the last two decades — sometimes referred to as the «drone revolution» — have made such a mission more feasible.

Researchers say it's not clear whether Tushi was annoyed by the drone or only curious — they say her facial expression suggests she wasn't particularly afraid.

«It's really hard to follow rules if you don't know what the rules are, or that they apply to you,» Foxx noted Monday afternoon, and though the secretary did not explicitly state which rules he was talking about, he seemed to be referring to the existing restrictions on flights near airports and major outdoor sporting events, as well as the common - sense drone - flight guidelines promulgated by the «Know Before You Fly» campaign.

Vague comments about Keystone Addressing the threat of rising global temperatures would be a central part of his efforts, Kerry said, arguing that foreign policy is «not defined by drones and deployments alone» but also by humanitarian aid, fighting disease and promoting freedom.

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Tracks like these make you want to fist - bump and scream, but you soon find yourself dragged down by the relentlessly cheesy and ill - placed chants of «drones» which don't so much as echo throughout the album as plague it.

The insistently brooding score by British composer Max Richter begins, by intention or not, to drone, resembling the less abrasive variety of late -»80s Nine Inch Nails tracks.

It's not spoiling anything to say that Steve refuses to fire the drone missile after first noticing the girl, and that's because the majority of Eye in the Sky follows its characters as they try to convince each other — and themselves — what the best plan of action is now that an innocent child's life might be ended by their decision.

Doris is not only a drone during the workday and a long - term care giver for her mother, who had just died; she is being harassed by her brother, Todd (Stephen Root) and Todd's wife Cynthia (Wendi McLendon - Covey) to chuck out all the junk that had accumulated during her mother's lifetime and then chuck herself out by selling the house and moving to an apartment.

Eye in the Sky: A chilling Helen Mirren, and Alan Rickman, superb in his final screen performance, are military officers intent on using missiles to wipe out a terrorist nest in this smart, evenhanded and multifaceted thriller that examines the moral dilemmas presented by drone warfare.

Godfrey Cheshire, RogerEbert.com: «All in all, wouldn't the subject of drone warfare be more effectively treated by a well - reported documentary than by a drama that poses questions of accuracy throughout?»

A major faultline in the concept is that you can never believe that these bumbling workaday drones could ever take the drastic step of bumping anybody off, and even Kurt and Nick fail to grasp why Dale is so distraught at the prospect of being forcibly straddled by Aniston wearing only a white coat and skimpy knickers (needless to say, Gordon has not set out to deliver a measured investigation of the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace).

Especially if this is a political issue to you, or if you weren't blown away by last year's drone flick Good Kill, Eye in the Sky is something to seek out.

sony drones are a blight on the gaming community all they want to play is aaa, games made by ea and activision, its sad how little taste these so called gamers have, i can't even call them gamers anymore really.

Release: Friday, April 1, 2016 [Theater] Written by: Guy Hibbert Directed by: Gavin Hood Eye in the Sky presents an intriguing, if not familiar moral conundrum as a British Army Colonel weighs the pros and cons of pulling the trigger on a drone missile strike that could eliminate top terrorist targets sheltered in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi.

If you're not familiar with Drive but have played Hotline Miami, know that the latter's droning synth beats and shocking violence were heavily inspired by the former.

Slow, not terribly interested in lore or internal logic, and fatally hamstrung by the choice of actors like Billy Crystal and a zombified Emily Mortimer to voice its American dub, it's a regression for Miyazaki from his last two films (Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away) in almost every sense, starting with his decision to have a lonely young woman as the central character in place of the prepubescent little girls front and centre in most of his masterpieces (the last two films, Kiki's Delivery Service, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, and My Neighbor Totoro) and ending with a gross simplification of his usually complex themes of confidence and actualization into a colourless, flavourless drone about the hard - to - dispute badness of war.

Niccol is as focused, if not more so, on drone warfare than he is on Tom, but Ethan Hawke never allows the character to be overshadowed by the film's engaging world.

A feature - length commentary track not only gives us Lasse Hallstrom to drone on, we also get tidbits provided by no fewer than three producers (I'd settle for, hmmmm, none).

The most interesting quest had me avoiding being spotted by searchlights and robotic drones but that isn't saying much.

Of course the studio wouldn't, but you'd think bringing aboard an Oscar - winning director would almost naturally warrant some changes for the better, but sadly, Bill Condon's prowess was entirely consumed by the drone of The Twilight Saga and he actually winds up delivering a piece that's rather sub par to two of the previous installments.