A pair of satellites operating in tandem for five years have produced a depth map of the planet so exact you could theoretically zoom down to street level and tell an adult from a kid, or spot a breaking wave at Malibu.
What Americans didn't know at the time was that five years earlier a pair of F.B.I. agents operating out of a hole-in-the-wall on Queens Boulevard had stumbled on the trail that led to the cell — and to a storied Italian-American law enforcement partnership that eventually destroyed the invincibility of the Mafia on both sides of the ocean and built a sturdy alliance that continues to this day.
The device, now known as the Restore soft-suit, relies on a motor built into a waistband that controls a pair of cables that operate similarly to bicycle brakes, lifting a footplate in the shoe and moving the whole leg in the process.
Such an oligonucleotide probe is labelled, at the two ends, by a pair of chromophores that operate as donor and acceptor in a Förster resonant energy transfer.
This airlift, carried out with the invaluable support of the World Food Programme, involved ferrying 100 children at a time on a pair of Buffalo aircraft operated by WFP as part of Operation Lifeline Sudan.
For example, compare the bimanual motion of operating a pair of gardening shears and the effect of these mechanically mediated motions on a branch.
He stood by his decision to start with Henderson alongside Eric Dier in central midfield, a pair of athletes accustomed to operating there and ready for a more ambitious approach from Slovenia where Malta had been so meek.
We consider a pair of cognitive radio users operating using opportunistic spectrum access over one or more wireless channels.
Even the steering wheel has a pair of tiny touchscreens to operate the infotainment, and gesture control means that column stalks have gone to the same retirement home as the exterior door handles.
When it comes time to shed speed, the '09 VMax comes through with standard antilock brakes with Brembo master cylinders operating a pair of 6-piston front calipers up front and a single rear caliper.
