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amplification - 1. Creation of many copies of a segment of DNA by the polymerase chain reaction. 2. Treatment (e.g. use of chloramphenicol) designed to increase the proportion of plasmid DNA relative to that of bacterial (host) DNA. 3. Evolutionary expansion in copy number of a repetitive DNA sequence through a process of repeated duplication. [FAO]

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Stunning Photographic Book Unveils the Changing Face of Buddhism ...  -  21 Aug 2007
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)Its wisdom is conveyed without judgment or pretense, but with pure love and amplification of the wondrous human spirit which binds us all.

Traffic Court  -  21 Aug 2007
The Register-Mail,Charged $75 were Andrea M. Duke, 21, 1351 Carl Sandburg Drive, screeching tires; Travis W. Young, 18, 886 Knox Road 700N, illegal sound amplification;

All-new 2008 Honda Accord emphasizes technology, safety and ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Global Auto Index,The premium audio system, which comes standard on Accord EX Coupe and Sedan EX-L models, has a six-disc CD changer, 270 watts total amplification and seven

TriQuint swoops for Peak Devices in $15m deal  -  21 Aug 2007
Compound Semiconductor,...expands its product portfolio and acquires a wide-bandwidth chip technology that could greatly simplify power amplification in wireless networks.

CLX Investment Company Announces Initial Agreement to Acquire ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Earthtimes.orgZonda believes it will compete successfully with all current technologies, including the "gold standard" nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT)

Trailblazer is leaving Grant Union  -  21 Aug 2007
Sacramento Bee,He's boosted student access to technology with $50 million in federal grants that have supplied computers, projectors and sound amplification systems.

Beaufait: An antidote to pure capitalism  -  21 Aug 2007
Daily Camera,We the People are not; for we can never speak as loudly with our own voices as corporations can with the unlimited amplification of money.

New school is 21st century in every way  -  21 Aug 2007
St. Petersburg Times,Each classroom is wired for high-speed Internet connections, digital projectors, document cameras, an audio amplification system and laptop computers for

Mobile Biosensor Sensitivity Increased  -  21 Aug 2007
Medgadget.com,Greater amplification means more precise readings. Lin achieves this by removing the iron from a nanoparticle-sized ball of the protein ferrin,

New iHear Provides Voice Amplification, Hands-Free Calls, Speaker ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
RisMedia.com (press release),This device from Cool & Useful Products creates voice amplification, plays music from iPod or other music player, makes cell phones hands-free and allows

Air Knife cleans, drys, or cools parts, webs, or conveyors.  -  Aug 20, 2007
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release),Air amplification ratios of 40:1 are produced. At 80 psig, sound level is just 69 dBA. Compressed air inlets are provided on each end and bottom of Super

Ministry of Sound Finalises Conversion to Martin Audio  -  Aug 20, 2007
etnow.com (press release),Instead he proposed a 5-way, mission-critical, hybrid system, driven by Martin Audio MA series amplification, so that each frequency band was just ticking

New From Dr. Vagina: “G-Spot Amplification�?  -  Jul 30, 2007
Washington City Paper,Behold his newest offering: G-SPOT AMPLIFICATION! Washington, DC- Dr. Christopher Warner, MD, FACOG, founder of the Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Institute of

Scientists find key to sound amplification  -  Jul 28, 2007
ImediNews,Jian and colleagues said somatic motility appears to dominate the amplification process in the mammalian cochlea, while the cilia dominate amplification in

Applications for Distributed Raman Amplification  -  Jul 24, 2007
Lightwave (press release)Distributed Raman amplification (DRA) has emerged in recent years as a key technology for modern optical networks. Recognizing this, RED-C Optical Networks

Drowned in Noise: DiS announces London show of most-voluminous ...  -  Jul 30, 2007
Drowned In Sound,On September 28 - a Friday night, no less - DiS will again be taking over The Fly on New Oxford Street, London, for a night of loud music. Good loud music.

Critical rail project 'left out'  -  Aug 8, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,Mr O'Farrell said the Premier, Morris Iemma, needed to explain what had happened to the $190 million originally planned for the amplification.

Sound system bedevils 'Flute' TL Ponick  -  Aug 19, 2007
Washington Times,That amplification was not always optimal on Friday. The orchestra, under the baton of Robert Wood, sounded mushy during the overture.

Sound system bedevils 'Flute'  -  Aug 19, 2007
Washington Times,That amplification was not always optimal on Friday. The orchestra, under the baton of Robert Wood, sounded mushy during the overture.

Simple Additions To Audio Amplifier Prevent Clipping At Higher Inputs  -  Aug 14, 2007
Electronic DesignOne of the toughest of these is providing enough amplification to make sure a soft-spoken person can be heard while allowing sufficient headroom for people

Lunch Wrap  -  Aug 16, 2007
FT Alphaville,And Credit Suisse thinks that when it comes to the credit markets, things have been distorted by “amplification�? in the financial press.

Generation of optical 'Schrödinger cats' from photon number states  -  Aug 16, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),But the size of the 'kittens' accessible so far is limited to || 2 1, and their amplification 21 remains a serious experimental challenge 22 .

Trap doors, tunnels and donuts help us hear  -  Jul 31, 2007
Xinhua,Cochlear amplification, which allows the ear to be sensitive to soft tones and specific frequencies, might also result from the TRPA1 protein.

A satisfying rash of thrash at Xcel  -  Aug 14, 2007
Pioneer Press,But the performance, part of a dual-headlining show with Marilyn Manson, wasn't so much about amplification as it was about intensity. For about 65 minutes,

Young voice :KSHETRIMAYUM NICHOLSON: Innovative Mind  -  Aug 11, 2007
KanglaOnline,He had already submitted his idea for 'energy amplification' for patenting. Explaining the concept of energy amplification, Nicholson said,

PeriCor Therapeutics Announces Closing of Licensing Agreement for ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Earthtimes.orgAdenosine regulation by acadesine provides highly site- and event-specific amplification of adenosine-mediated cardioprotection while exhibiting a

Denon 5805CI A/V Receiver  -  Aug 8, 2007
E-Gear,How much amplification is enough? Do I want a 5.1 or 7.1 speaker system? Will there be enough digital video and audio inputs for future growth?

Noise law turning down revenue?  -  Aug 8, 2007
Chicago Daily Herald,The city’s current downtown amplification laws were passed in 2002 based on recommendations from a panel of downtown business owners, residents and city

St. Jude Study Solves Mystery of Mammalian Ears  -  Jul 27, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Protein motor in cochlea hair cells dominates the process of sound amplification in the mammalian ear, while movement of the cilia atop those cells

Pepsi to start new innings with ICC  -  Aug 19, 2007
Economic Times,But Pepsi seemed to realise that a consistent commitment would result in brand amplification, and hence decided to go through with the deal.

Sony VPL-VW100 Projector  -  Aug 20, 2007
TrustedReviews,A few weeks ago we found ourselves seriously impressed by JVC's DLA-HD1, a home cinema projector using the company's own Digital Light Amplification

Onkyo USA Now Shipping Four THX Certified AVRs  -  Aug 20, 2007
here's how!,On each model, the rear surround amplifier channels can also be reconfigured for bi-amplification of the front L/R channels. On the TX-SR875 and TX-NR905,

Mystery of mammalian ears resolved US researchers  -  Jul 28, 2007
DailyIndia.com,Instead, somatic motility itself appears to dominate the amplification process in the mammalian cochlea, while the cilia dominate amplification in

WISDOM AUDIO SAGE SERIES ESTABLISHES NEW IN-WALL SPEAKER ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Home Toys (press release),...“Combining proprietary transducers, an active bi-amplification and crossover network, Audyssey™ MultEQ® XT software, a patent-pending in-wall speaker

ENGLAND FLOODS AND RELATION TO UNITED STATES WEATHER  -  Jul 25, 2007
Weather ChannelIt was part of a wave-amplification process all around the globe. The figure below is from July 10. Compare it to the one above. Notice how much less purple

Feel Secure with Digital Hearing Aids  -  Aug 2, 2007
Free press releases (press release),Standing unique from phones of similar kind, we offer qualitative communication aids with sound-enhancers that provide improved sound quality, amplification

On-the-Ground Report from Birmingham  -  Jul 23, 2007
RH Reality Check,Let's mix in the shouts of "baby killer" and other verbal attacks with the amplification of bagpipes playing. What if the doctor's office had volunteers

Message of hope: Ugandan brothers have story to share  -  Aug 9, 2007
Muskegon Chronicle,By Clayton Hardiman T hey sing without instruments -- no keyboards, no blaring guitars and, for that matter, no electronic amplification.

Diodes, Inc. Expands SOT-223 Line With The Release Of New Medium  -  Aug 20, 2007
Semiconductor OnlineThese include switching and linear amplification, discrete voltage regulation, MOSFET drivers, supply line switches, medium-powered load switches,

iLive Introduces Its Studio Series A 'Made-for-iPod' Reference ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Market Wire (press release)The unit also features high-power amplification, a stereo auxiliary input, AV outputs for connecting to an external AV system, and a USB connection for

Fatman Mothership tube amplifier looks out of this world...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Shiny Media,Moving on from the iTube ValveDock, Fatman has created an amplification system that pumps out 200 watts per channel. An iTube Controlroom vacuum tube preamp

RED-C to Commence Off-Shore Manufacturing, Signing a Strategic ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
Business Wire (press release),RED-C Optical Networks Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated optical subsystems based on state-of-the-art optical amplification technology.

Reserves in spotlight at Razorbacks' scrimmage  -  Aug 20, 2007
Baxter Bulletin,...has been way too repeatedly documented to require further amplification here, interest runs high on the Hogs and Heisman front-runner Darren McFadden.

Graphics, Games, and Multi-core  -  Aug 20, 2007
Dr. Dobb's Journal,It's basically like writing a program, and with that program comes all the power of algorithms over frozen (bitmap) data -- compactness, data amplification,

ADLIB Sounds Out the Scissor Sisters  -  Aug 20, 2007
etnow.com (press release),Amplification for the main boxes was Camco Vortex 6s, with Crown I-TECH 8000s driving the subs. Kay mixed using a Soundcraft Series 5 console, run in tandem

Metromatics introduces new network-centric data acquisition and ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Ferret,Personality modules include the DSC-2210 module for programmable amplification and filtering; the DSC-2220 module for strain gauge conditioning;

A Beautiful, Low-Fi Way to Listen to High-Tech Gadgets: The ...  -  Aug 3, 2007
Luxist,The Phonofone II works using only passive amplification techniques, which means no power source needed. All you have to do is connect the earbuds from your

Surface Warming And The Solar Cycle  -  Aug 2, 2007
Technocrat.net,..."They find that times of high solar activity are on average 0.2º C warmer than times of low solar activity, and that there is a polar amplification of the

ASG, Valient Thorr, Totimoshi  -  Aug 19, 2007
The Virginian-Pilot,With Volcom Entertainment's help, ASG found themselves back in the studio in 2003, recording their sophomore album, The Amplification of Self Gratification.

Carmen - Opera Brava  -  Jul 30, 2007
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,The singers performed without amplification. Members of the audience sitting at the back wondered whether that was really sensible.

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