The windows at this compact museum's entrance, on the third floor of a refurbished Victorian warehouse, overlook the gray and blustery Mersey River; it is a vista that conjures the sailing ships, hard-nosed traders, sailors, African and Asian servants, and runaways who journeyed to Africa.
First and Second World War dazzle camouflage, pioneered by English artist Norman Wilkinson, was used not to make ships disappear, but to make them seem smaller and/or faster, to encourage misidentification by an enemy and to make the ships harder to hit.
Weldon Marshall shipped hard drives with classified information about military operations in Afghanistan to his Texas home while he worked overseas for Pentagon contractors, the department said.
A ship can run into another ship — hard to believe when you look at how wide the ocean is, a little easier to believe once you consider that it takes the Odyssey almost two miles to come to a complete stop.
Like its competitors — and especially AWS — Microsoft has long allowed its Azure users to import data to its cloud by shipping hard drives to its data centers.
For massive amounts of data, shipping hard drives remains the fastest and often most cost-effective way of getting data into the cloud (or back out of it).
For transfers under 10TB, for example, Google recommends using its gsutil command-line tool; users who need to transfer hundreds of terabytes should probably just ship hard disks to Google's upload centers in Switzerland, Japan, India or the United States.
For transfers under 10TB, for example, Google recommends using its gsutil command-line tool; users who need to transfer hundreds of terabytes should probably just ship hard disks to Google's upload centers in Switzerland, Japan, India or the United States.
I'm shipping hard for these two.
