Although this imaginary technology is no more technically plausible than lifelike androids, it is a necessity for the alien-planet adventure story.
But it still manages to crank out at least one globally irresistible product, a seductive although possibly imaginary image of itself.
Although alternative imaginaries, based on political and employment goals, have historically influenced investment decision making in the industry, the current narrative of investment appraisal is dominated by Discounted Cash Flow models.
The threat was largely, although not completely, imaginary.
And the trip is imaginary, although the clothing and objects are real.
Some purists argue they will not change any historical facts, although they insert imaginary characters into the mix.
Patrick soon announces he has a wife, Marion, although she is imaginary and nobody else other than him can see her.
Much of Słowacki's work was in dramatic form, and although written for an imaginary stage rather than for an intended production, it laid the foundations of Polish tragic drama.
Then, though, for the benefit of batsmen for whom all this might already be too much, he added a zooter, or whatever he chose to call a perfectly imaginary delivery (although one that Richie Benaud unfailingly managed to pick).
They owe the obvious debts to Calder and George Rickey, although as feats of imaginary engineering linked to a machine aesthetic, they are related to the work of earlier figures like Tatlin and to various Machine Age artists of the 1920's and 30's, and in their use of simple, repeating, industrial forms they even bring to mind aspects of Minimalism.
