Sentences with phrase «technologies as an instrument»

The organization hopes to use new technologies as an instrument for attracting the attention of the world public to the existing humanitarian problems and the necessary material support for children in need.

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If we think of the corporation (for - profit or otherwise) as an instrument or technology by means of which people seek to achieve their goals, then it becomes clear that the rights (or «rights») of different kinds of corporate persons depend not on what kind of entity they are, but on the the demonstrable goals of the human beings involved.

The 3 - D printed violin, guitar and cello are designed to sit in the musician's arms as a traditional instrument would, but the technology allows for personalization and customization to the size and fit of the musician.

Liboiron uses her position as the head of the Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research to advocate for open science hardware and lead «a small but growing movement for people who make technology and instruments open source,» something she describes as «very much against the model that runs many universities around the world.»

His technology is described as «different from most social research measurement instruments» in that it is not solely based on self - reported data — with the follow - on claim being made that: «Using observed data from Facebook users» profiles makes GS» measurements genuinely behavioral.»

But as we survey the world situation today, the general feeling is that along with many benefits, many of the promises of technology stand betrayed and there is evidence of a lot of technology having become instruments of exploitation of peoples, destruction of cultures and dehumanization of persons and pose threat of destruction not only to the whole humanity through nuclear war but also to the whole community of life on the earth through the destruction of its ecological basis.

The 2003 White Paper, which led to the Civil Aviation Bill, outlined the measures required to tackle the noise problem, highlighting in particular: the need to promote low noise engine and airframe research and technology; complete integration of the International Civil Aviation Organisation guidelines on noise control; implement EU directive 2002 / 49 / EC regarding noise mapping; widen the use of economic instruments such as differential landing charges and amend and strengthen existing domestic legislation.

If you have extensive experience using any particular instrument or technology as a part of your dissertation research, you'll likely be an especially attractive candidate.

Sound sculptor Bill Fontana of San Francisco, California — who once turned London's Millennium Bridge into a «live musical instrument» playing in the hall of the nearby Tate Modern — describes the Berlin technology as having fantastic potential to push sound in novel directions.

Freehand says that because its arms do not enter the body but assist with tools other than operating instruments, it is complementary to technology such as the da Vinci robot rather than a competing product and does not face the same hurdles.

The technology may one day lead to new imaging instruments and microscopes for use in medicine and scientific research, such as devices for detecting early signs of skin cancer or early visual cues for food spoilage.

They point out that the same technology could also be used in other applications, such as bandages to indicate if wounds are infected, or for wrapping surgical instruments to assure they are sterile.

However, these instruments are not readily available in the developing world, so the researchers adapted the particles so they could be analyzed on paper, using an approach known as a lateral flow assay — the same technology used in pregnancy tests.

Climate researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) gather the data required by in - situ measurements as well as by using remote sounding instruments, e.g. on board of satellites.

Becker serves as a consultant for Austria - based gas analysis instrument - maker Ionicon Analytik, GmbH, which makes proton transfer reaction — mass spectrometry (PTR — MS) technology that the company claims can distinguish substances having very similar molecular structures as well as correctly identify explosives, chemical warfare agents and substances that could be combined to create a bomb.

Such instruments utilise a wide range of state - of - the - art technology such as sensors, detectors and pick - up electrodes, ultra-high vacuum, precision mechanics, optics, electronics for conditioning, treatment, acquisition and control of signals, and computer science.

Now there's a second option: as announced earlier this month, Illumina will be selling HiSeq X Five systems (5 instruments) for $ 6 million each.The lower buy - in likely means that even more groups can adopt the HiSeq X technology.

A unique aspect of the workshop was participation by mission scientists and instrument leads who designed and presented classroom activities.The objective of the Van Allen Probes E / PO effort is to prepare teachers to engage and educate students in STEM content and Van Allen Probes heliophysics - related science as well as engineering and technology.

This multi-purpose high - contrast visible and near - infrared (R - to K - band) instrument is not only intended to serve as a VLT - class «planet - imager» instrument in the Northern hemisphere, but also to operate as a technology demonstr... ▽ More The vector vortex is a coronagraphic imaging mode of the recently commissioned Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme - Adaptive Optics (SCExAO) platform on the 8 - m Subaru Telescope.

This multi-purpose high - contrast visible and near - infrared (R - to K - band) instrument is not only intended to serve as a VLT - class «planet - imager» instrument in the Northern hemisphere, but also to operate as a technology demonstration testbed ahead of the ELTs - era, with a particular emphasis on small inner - working angle (IWA) coronagraphic capabilities.

Knight says the United States offers an ideal setting for his brand of technology - driven research, partly because many of those methods, such as high - performance computing, DNA sequencing, and mass spectrometry, were developed in the U.S. «A lot of those technologies are driven by research that happens here — even in cases where the instruments themselves are manufactured overseas,» he adds.

In addition, the pages contain information on topics such as space, observation instruments, and technology.

Where I struggle with including technology is in getting students to realize that the three minutes spent setting up their instrument, two minutes signing on to the computer, five minutes listening to themselves on these applications, and the inevitable 10 minutes they divert into Facebook do not count as practice time.

As a writer and speaker, Davis frequently draws upon her background as a parent and woman of color to offer ideas and insight into how technology can be used in schools to not only break barriers but to provide opportunities and instruments for diverse learners» voiceAs a writer and speaker, Davis frequently draws upon her background as a parent and woman of color to offer ideas and insight into how technology can be used in schools to not only break barriers but to provide opportunities and instruments for diverse learners» voiceas a parent and woman of color to offer ideas and insight into how technology can be used in schools to not only break barriers but to provide opportunities and instruments for diverse learners» voices.

Yet with technology equipment such as drum pads, synthesizers and electro acoustic instruments, illustrious samples and mind - blowing sounds can be played by the tap of a finger or click of a button.

«The annual survey questions incorporate the latest technology trends and allow district leaders to utilize the survey instrument as a quick self - assessment tool to compare their own districts» use of technology against national trends.»

Digitec designed the game using Chromadepth 3 - D technology, creating depth of field for students wearing 3 - D glasses for a more immersive experience, as they use virtual instruments to dissect the frog.

What We Have Learned about eLearning: An Overview Thirteen years ago, the Instructional Technology Council's (ITC) board of directors created this survey instrument so as to produce data of use to eLearning practitioners.

The NSES encourage teachers to apply «a variety of technologies, such as hand tools, measuring instruments, and calculators [as] an integral component of scientific investigations» to support student inquiry (p. 175).

It would also be nice to have some of the technology Audi has in other cars in its lineup, such as the Audi Virtual Cockpit all - digital instrument panel and charging options (12 - volt or USB) in the backseat.

Technology is also a focal point inside the I - Pace, as it features two touchscreen interfaces and a 12 - inch high - definition virtual instrument cluster.

Built from the same platform as the Alfa Romeo Giulleta, the Dart is packed with innovative features like a Thin Film Transistor orTFT instrument cluster, a MultiAir Turbo Engine Technology, Dual Dry Clutch Transmission or DDCT, and Active Grille Shutters.

As such, it's lighter and packed with more technology, including a digital instrument panel, the «Revolutionary Bentley Rotating Display» and a dual - clutch eight - speed automatic transmission delivering «faster, more efficient performance».

630i GT standard equipment M Sport Package (Luxury Line available as a no - cost option) 19 - inch BMW M double spoke light - alloy wheels Adaptive LED Headlights Automatic tailgate Active rear spoiler Panorama Glass Sunroof Active kidney grille Chrome Line exterior finishers M Aerodynamics Package M Sport Brakes Adaptive 2 - Axle Air Suspension with dynamic damper control Ambient lighting Comfort Access Professional Navigation with iDrive6 and 10.25 - inch touchscreen 12.3 - inch multi-function display with black panel technology Head - Up Display Speed limit info High Beam Assist Driving Assistant Plus Parking Assistant Plus Eight - speed sports automatic transmission with gearshift paddles ConnectedDrive Freedom Wireless charging DAB Digital radio 16 - speaker harman / kardon surround sound system Two - zone climate control air conditioning Sensatec instrument panel BMW Individual roofliner in Anthracite Leather Dakota upholstery Heated front seats with lumbar support

OPTION PACKAGES TECHNOLOGY & DRIVING ASSISTANT PACKAGE Advanced Real - Time Traffic Information, a, BMW Online, MyInfo and BMW Apps -LRB--RRB-, ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant, instrument cluster w / extended contents, Forward Collision Warning, pedestrian warning and city collision mitigation, BMW Navigation Professional System, touchpad controller, high - resolution screen; 3 - D maps, 200 GB hard drive w / 20 GB storage for audio files; voice feedback and voice command system, GIGA WORLD Universal Garage - Door Opener Integrated 3 - button, Smoker's Package, Giga Leather / Cloth Interior, Wheels: 19 x 5.0 Front & 19 x 5.5 Rear Giga Style 429, Tires: P155 / 70R19 Front & P175 / 60R19 Rear AS, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Comfort Access Keyless Entry, multi-function remote control, PARKING ASSISTANT PACKAGE Rear View Camera, Rear Park Distance Control (PDC), Parking Assistant, Park Assistant, harman / kardon SURROUND SOUND AUDIO SYSTEM vehicle - specific equalizing and 360 - watt amplifier; the 12 - speaker system includes 2 tweeters and 4 midrange speakers located in the door panels, 1 tweeter and 1 midrange speaker located in the instrument cluster, 2 tweeters and 2 bass speakers located in the A-pillar, DC FAST CHARGING (SAE), 3 - STAGE HEATED FRONT SEATS.

Navigation, Heated Seats, Sunroof, iPod / MP3 Input, Power Liftgate, All Wheel Drive, Turbo Charged, COLD WEATHER PACKAGE, M SPORT BUY WITH CONFIDENCE Unlimited Miles for 1 - Year plus the balance of original new vehicle warranty (4 - Year / 50, 000 - Miles), 24 - Hour BMW Roadside Assistance, Comprehensive Inspection and Reconditioning, Trip - Interruption Services, Trip - Planning Services OPTION PACKAGES TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE Instrument Cluster w / Extended Contents, Head - Up Display, Navigation System, Remote Services, Advanced Real - Time Traffic Information, BMW Online & BMW Apps, M SPORT Increased Top Speed Limiter, Standard Suspension, Without Lines Designation Outside, Shadowline Exterior Trim, Aerodynamic Kit, Sport Seats, Anthracite Headliner, Brushed Aluminum Trim, Wheels: 19 x 8.5 M Double Spoke (Style 622M) Light alloy, Tires: P245 / 45R19 AS Run - Flat, M Steering Wheel, M Sport Package, PREMIUM PACKAGE Satellite Radio, Comfort Access Keyless Entry, Lumbar Support, COLD WEATHER PACKAGE Heated Front Seats, Heated Rear Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Retractable Headlight Washers, harman / kardon SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM, DRIVER ASSISTANCE PACKAGE Rear View Camera, Park Distance Control, POWER FRONT BUCKET SEATS 8 - way power adjustable front seats w / 2 - way manual headrests (STD).

The all - new 200 delivers customers state - of - the - art technology not typically found in the segment, such as the segment - exclusive nine - speed automatic transmission, and easy - to - use technology drivers will value such as the largest - in - the - segment 8.4 - inch Uconnect media center and the full - color driver information display instrument cluster

The new satellite navigation and audio system (Aston Martin Premium Audio or Bang & Olufsen Beo Sound system upgrades available) have never been easier to operate.The DB11 Coupe makes technology strides with new infotainment, Auto Park Assist and a fully digital instrument cluster, while the Volante offers further optional advancements such as Steering Wheel Heating and Blind Spot Assistance.

Packages That Make Driving the Audi Q7 Premium Plus An Experience: PREMIUM PLUS PACKAGE - inc: Heated Auto - Dimming Power Folding Exterior Mirrors, Stainless Steel Trunk Sill, Audi Side Assist, rear cross traffic alert and vehicle exit assist, Electric Tilt / Telescopic Steering Column, tilt and telescopic, LED Interior Lighting Package, door insert, door inlay, contour, instrument panel contour and door pocket LED accents, Audi Advanced Key, keyless entry w / hands - free tailgate open / close and keyless start and stop, Audi MMI Navigation Plus w / MMI Touch, INRIX XD Traffic, Audi connect w / 6 month trial subscription, Audi smartphone integration and MMI all - in - touch w / handwriting - recognition technology, Audi Connect CARE, limited time subscription, Audi Connect PRIME & PLUS, 6 month trial subscription, Audi Smartphone Integration, Apple Carplay / Android Auto, COLD WEATHER PACKAGE - inc: 3 - Spoke Multifunction Steering Wheel w / Paddles Heated Q - Design, Heated Rear Seats Wheels w / Silver Accents, VISION PACKAGE - inc: Audi Virtual Cockpit, 12.3 inch LCD fully digital instrument cluster w / 1, 440 x 540 pixel resolution and two visual modes: classic and infotainment, Top View Camera System, Full LED Headlights, LED dipped and high beams, daytime running lights, static turn signals and all - weather light, WHEELS: 20» 10 - SPOKE - STAR DESIGN - inc: gray / polished finish, Tires: P285 / 45R20 112H XL AS Run Flat, TOWING PACKAGE - inc: 7,700 lbs towing capacity and trailer hitch.

Business as usual Carried over from the donor model are all the MX - 5 GT's usual features, including the combination 4.6 - inch colour TFT LCD screen and three - dial instrument panel, 13 - second electric - folding hardtop — operable at speeds up to 10km / h (it adds 47 kg to the GT's kerb weight), 127 - litre boot, single - zone climate control, and iACTIVESENSE safety technologies.

4Runner's instrument panel shape is tailored to accommodate high - end technology, such as the 6.1 - in.

Other highlights include a host of technology features such as the award - winning Uconnect Access, Uconnect touchscreen radios and the segment's largest full - color instrument cluster.

As for features, the Durango will now be offering the following: the latest 8.4 - inch Uconnect Access Via Mobile touchscreen with downloadable apps and customizable instrument gauge cluster with 7 - inch full - color screen; new LED lighting technology including standard class - exclusive racetrack tail lamps with 192 LEDs; available class - exclusive dual screen Blu - ray / DVD player; and up to 50 different seating configurations, including optional second - row captain's chairs and 85 cu.

TECHNOLOGY & DRIVING ASSISTANT PACKAGE Advanced Real - Time Traffic Information, a, BMW Online, MyInfo and BMW Apps -LRB--RRB-, ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant, instrument cluster with extended contents, Forward Collision Warning, pedestrian warning and city collision mitigation, BMW Navigation Professional System, touchpad controller, high - resolution screen; 3 - D maps, 200 GB hard drive with 20 GB storage for audio files; voice feedback and voice command system, GIGA WORLD Universal Garage - Door Opener Integrated 3 - button, Giga Leather / Cloth Interior, Wheels: 19 x 5.0 Front & 19 x 5.5 Rear Giga BMW i light alloy Turbine, Style 429, Tires: P155 / 70R19 Front & P175 / 60R19 Rear AS, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Comfort Access Keyless Entry, multi-function remote control,

The user - interface components reflected contemporary and future consumer electronics technology such as movement control mounted on the steering wheel, a floating instrument cluster with multi-layered projection, and a large background display for navigation, entertainment and other information.

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The C5 Aircross also packs six connectivity technologies, including wireless smartphone charging, and comes as standard with a 12.3 - inch TFT digital instrument cluster and an 8 - inch capacitive touchscreen.

The 2019 Audi A1 Sportback will come with a plethora of advanced technologies, including a virtual instrument cluster, a large touchscreen infotainment system that offers Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and MirrorLink support as well as 4G LTE connectivity, an autonomous emergency braking system with pedestrian monitoring function and more.

New engines deliver formidable power, efficiency and customary Range Rover refinement, and new technologies, such as the 12 ″ TFT instrument cluster.

The instrument cluster with black - panel - technology includes classic circular instruments in traditional BMW M car style, with red needles and white illumination, as well as model - specific displays and the M logo on the rev counter.