Nuveen said the replacement instruments would also include an unconditional "put" feature, making them potentially attractive to money market funds, which cannot currently invest in auction-rate preferred shares, and to other qualified institutional investors.
When the Atlantis, commanded by Scott D. Altman, shipped off from Cape Canaveral, in addition to seven astronauts and thousands of pounds of tools and replacement instruments, it carried a special 575-pound Imax camera that recorded the action, including Dr. Massimino's cosmic yank, in 3-D.
With a robotic mission to extend the life of the Hubble Space Telescope a good bet for late 2007 or 2008, NASA is also quietly considering launching one of the replacement instruments on a free-flying telescope that will incorporate advanced optics and spy-satellite technologies.
Such customized products include artificial joint or bone replacements, instruments for surgery or prosthetics.
Again, apps aren't a replacement for instruments, but there's a lot more fun to come from them as new ways to explore rhythm and melody.
The added cost of computer navigation includes expenditure such as computer hardware and knee replacement software, instruments and maintenance contracts.
Two distal femoral replacements were instrumented to measure axial force, torque and bending moments in the prosthesis shaft.
The digisonde measurements of NmF2 and hmF2 span almost one cycle of solar activity, starting from 6 April 1998 to 5 April 2008 except for the period from 1 January to 27 November 2005 for the replacement of the instrument.
A critical review of all aspects of the system is necessary to assess the analytical, economical and operational factors that enter into the consideration of either an upgrade or a replacement of the instrument.
Substantial expansion of the multi-parameter capabilities of basic confocal instruments can be achieved with a financial investment that is minimal in comparison to instrument replacement or upgrade with additional lasers.
The replacement of a reusable instrument kit for lumbar arthrodesis, with a disposable one, could improve the management of this kind of devices in hospital settings.
