"All these new designs are going to be incredibly safe," Mr Gates said.
Like hammers, scissors and any other tool, old-fashioned keys are generally designed to fulfill practical tasks — in their case to secure and open a door, gate, safe or whatever — but their true significance lies in what happens afterward.
I have them on my windows, but you could theoretically put them on a safe, an outside gate, a liquor cabinet, etc. Access sensors are very similar to the door panel, using two pieces to decipher when an access point has been breached, though they don't come with the RFID or the speaker.
"It was treasured and kept safe," said Michèle Gates Moresi, the museum's curator of collections.
But some fellow expatriates told her not to consider lane houses, saying they were not as safe as the gated apartment compounds favored by many foreigners.
For nearly four years, the federal government has sought to execute Hasan, believing that any sentence short of a lethal injection would deny justice to the families of the dead and the survivors who had believed they were safe behind the gates of the Texas base.
But we would be safe in the gates of the Holy City.
Once Gates proved his identity, and that he was in his own home, he could have simply walked the officer to the door, thanked him for making sure he and his home were safe (and here Gates would certainly have been able to manage enough irony in his tone to get his point across), and close the door behind him.
Therefore, the gate was safe enough for the projects.
More than 120 Japanese died, but Taro remained largely unaffected, safe behind its sluice gates and concrete wall.
