The highly successful BattleTech line led to a series of video games, some of the first virtual reality gaming suites, called Virtual World ( created by a subdivision of the company known at the time of development as ESP, an acronym for " Extremely Secret Project ") and a Saturday-morning animated TV series.

It is now harder to assume telepathy as a basis for the statements -- though research still does not know how far afield ESP can range.

Zener card s used in the early twentieth century for experimental research into ESP.

Parapsychologists generally regard such tests as the ganzfeld experiment as providing compelling evidence for the existence of ESP.

The main current debate concerning ESP surrounds whether or not statistically compelling laboratory evidence for it has already been accumulated.

As a consequence of the ESP experiments at Duke, standard laboratory procedures for the testing of ESP developed and came to be adopted by interested researchers throughout the world.

Rhine, along with associate Karl Zener, had developed a statistical system of testing for ESP that involved subjects guessing what symbol, out of five possible symbols, would appear when going through a special deck of cards designed for this purpose.

" Rodgers ' children's books include A Billion for Boris ( 1974, later republished under the title ESP TV ), Summer Switch ( 1982 ), and The Rotten Book ( 1985 ), and she contributed songs to the landmark children's album Free to Be ... You and Me.

A common joke in comedic television and film involves people getting ESP ( an abbreviation for Extrasensory Perception, and an irony considering ESPN was initially supposed to be named " ESP ") confused with ESPN, often including someone saying something along the lines of " I know these kind of things, I've got ESPN ".

A ganzfeld experiment ( from the German for “ entire field ”) is a technique used in the field of parapsychology to test individuals for extrasensory perception ( ESP ).

This approach continued with The Village Concerts and with Ayler on the books ESP had established itself as a leading label for free jazz.

In 2009, 2010 Lockheed Martin announced that they had negotiated with Microsoft to purchase the intellectual property ( including source code ) for the Microsoft ESP product.

* The Herb Alpert School of Music: DMA Composer-Performer, Composition, Composition for New Media / Experimental Sound Practices ( ESP ) ( MFA ), Performer / Composer, Performer / Composer: African American, Improvisational Music ( MFA ), Music Technology ( BFA and MFA ), Performance, Musical Arts ( BFA ), World Music ( BFA and MFA )

* Standard Mobility support: There is a standard extension for IKEv2 ( named MOBIKE ) used to support mobility and multihoming for it and ESP.

* IPsec traffic visibility: special tagging of ESP packets that are authenticated but not encrypted, with the goal of making it easier for middleboxes ( such as intrusion detection systems ) to analyze the flow ( RFC 5840 ).

Hamilton has been a major endorser of ESP Guitars since the early 1990s, and is best known for playing ESP Horizon guitars with a Wilkinson Tremolo, Sperzel locking tuners, and DiMarzio Airzone pickups.

New for 2009, it is based on his ESP Horizon Custom.

ESP systems are effective for pumping produced fluids to surface.

People coined the term " Thresh ESP " to describe his unnatural knack for knowing exactly what his opponents were doing.

Proponents of the ESP phenomena point to numerous studies that cite evidence of the phenomenon's existence: the work of J.

In the early 1970s, Charles Honorton had been investigating ESP and dreams at the Maimonides Medical Center and began using the ganzfeld technique as a more efficient way to achieve a state of sensory deprivation in which it is hypothesised that psi can work.

In this period, ESP was becoming a subject of scientific inquiry, largely through the published work of Dr. J.

As part of its Education through Skills and Perspectives ( ESP ) general education requirement program, two regular terms of physical education course work are required for graduation.

Rhine ’ s wife, Dr. Louisa Rhine, pursued work that complemented her husband ’ s in the later 1940s, gathering information on spontaneous ESP reports ( experiences people had, outside of a laboratory setting ).

Bionic Breakthrough was basically Breakout controlled with the Mindlink, while Mind Maze was an attempt to use ESP through the Mindlink to predict what is printed on cards, which admittedly didn't work.

Max Maven, out of character, performing an ESP card trick, 2007

* ESP SP120 V-Shaped Baritone Prototype-Black, mahogany body, single-ply white pickguard, set-in 27 " scale mahogany neck with 1990s 3x3 Horizon headstock, 24-jumbo-fret ebony fingerboard, Sperzel locking tuners, pearl Machine Head logo inlays from frets 1-9, pearl diamond inlays from 12th-24th frets, EMG-81 ( bridge ) & EMG-60 ( neck ) pickups, single knob on push / pull pot that controls volume & pickup selection.

At the Winter NAMM of 2008, ESP Guitars unveiled three new 8-string guitars: two of them, part of Stephen Carpenter's signature line, are in 27 " baritone scale, and an LTD version, the FM-408, in 25. 5 " standard scale ; both versions are of neck-through-body construction.

Levy had reported on a series of successful ESP experiments involving computer-controlled manipulation of non-human subjects, including eggs and rats.

* ESP SV, a series of electric guitars produced by ESP Guitars

A series of correspondences between the two men show that while Hieronymus was sure that someday his theories of eloptic energy would be proven and accepted by physical scientists, Campbell was convinced that the machines were magical in nature, and that mock-ups of Hieronymus Machines allegedly worked by analogy or symbolism, which directed the user's PSI or ESP powers.

The ESP system consists of a number of components that turn a staged series of centrifugal pumps to increase the pressure of the well fluid and push it to the surface.

He was one of the first bass players to have a signature ESP bass series.

* Mercedes Lackey, author of " The Heralds of Valdemar " series, incorporates psionics into her novels under the guise of " mind magic "; Heraldic Gifts run the gamut of abilities ranging from mindspeech ( telepathy ), which can be either receptive or projective or both ; fetching ( telekinesis and teleportation ); fore-sight ( prescience or precognition ); firestarting ( pyrokinesis ); far-sight ( ESP / astral projection ).

He was also endorsed by ESP Guitars, and had his own signature series.

The ' Tyrant ' series is similar to his previous ESP Signature V's, but does feature some differences from the ESP.

In some Stratovarius music videos, he is seen playing an ESP EX series.

The LTD series are made out of cheaper materials and generally use cheaper hardware than the more upscale ESP models.

Dependent of target market ( i. e. Asia, US, Europe ) and brand ( ESP, LTD or Xtone ), various models are organized in marketing series.

The ESP Original series moreover has three other lines of Guitars, Edwards, Grassroots and Navigator and are mostly based on these models as well as some ESP Standard series Models.

ESP Edwards Series produces mid-to-high range guitars, at a quality near the ESP Standard series, whilst ESP Grass Roots Series cater towards a more value-oriented segment of the market and are more akin to the 200s series of LTDs, however this varies.