It also stuck to accepting money from accredited investors in the U.S. — those who are legally certified to make investments — rather than opening its doors to anyone wanting to own a piece of its token sale.
In a footnote to the same pages, Wiggins gives a list of other examples of terms which permit individuation but not counting: "wave, volume of fluid, worm, garden, crystal, piece of string, word-token, machine".
But its unclear whether the small, colorful Webpc introduced today can give the giant computer maker more than just a token piece of a market it has all but ignored for years.
Apart from a couple of token scenic elements, like a big piece of rusted metal that descended from the flies to denote that a scene was taking place indoors, the action played on an empty stage.
Futurae is a spin-off company from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich — ETHZ in Swiss — that uses the environment itself as an authentication token in a piece of software it calls Sound-Proof.
For all we talk about the need to "own" a movie or piece of music, and how an actual token of it is better, the fact is we're moving away from that world and those of us older than 20 are having trouble letting go.
Participants took about 10 minutes to complete a red 4-page high quality printed questionnaire, and received complimentary tokens like a piece of toothpaste and a towel valued at 10yuan RMB.
Bronfman still owns a minuscule piece of the Marlins and even received a token World Series ring for the 2003 championship season.
The exception is the piece's token movie star.
Moreover, the failure rate of token generation is higher than token consumption effects.
