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With a new Bond (George Lazenby) and a move away from the gadgets and vast sets of Connery and Adam's later work, Thunderball and Goldfinger, this tried to seem less fantastical – the only contraption issued to Bond is a photocopier.

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To help you navigate this confusing world, here are the only contraptions worth your time during your next gym sesh.

In all honesty, the only purpose of this contraption is to make people stop in their tracks, drop their jaw, and stare.

Value-at-risk is not the only fraud: there are plenty of other contraptions of quantitative finance that continue simply because those who teach and practise them are themselves never harmed.

The only difference is that we'd have a contraption on our arms to allow us to click on the ads being shown every so often.

The only strategy is to design landscapes and build contraptions to keep things roughly in the right place". Cadbury is one brand that has certainly found a sweet spot among the noise and distraction of social media.

We are the world's only sci-fi parade krewe and the only one in New Orleans with these types of specialized "contraptions" (the customized vehicles that are driven, rolled, pushed or pulled through the parade instead of floats).

Satellite phones often the only ones working right after a disaster used to be clunky contraptions that could only transmit speech.

On occasion, the stadium's catwalks have deflected balls hit high in the air, making the whole stadium — it is the only one in baseball with a roof that does not open — feel like a Rube Goldberg contraption.

And the only thing protecting Lake Michigan from the menace of a voracious invading predator that all agree will decimate the ecosystem is a quirky Rube Goldberg contraption put together by the Army Corps of Engineers, Coast Guard, and EPA.

But the contraption did not work.

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