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Kikumura was found carrying three 18-inch ( 46-cm ) pipe bombs loaded with gunpowder and roofing nails contained in fire extinguishers.

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Both bands use the dish antenna with prime-focus feeds, unlike the Cassegrain feeds of most other spacecraft dishes.
The Maksutov system can be used in a ( rare ) type of prime-focus ultra-wide-field astronomical camera design similar to the Schmidt camera.

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For example, 261 computer-controlled actuators press the main mirror from the back to correct its distortion when the telescope changes its orientation.
However, since inexpensive and adequately stable computer-controlled alt-az telescope mounts were developed in the 1980s, the Nasmyth design has supplanted the coudé focus for large telescopes.
Generally, a spin-cast paraboloid is not sufficiently accurate to permit its immediate use as a telescope mirror or lens, so it is corrected by computer-controlled grinding machines.
The telescope is equipped with CCD cameras allowing high quality observations to be made using it, but unlike the other telescopes on site which have computer-controlled pointing systems, the 0. 80 m telescope must still be pointed manually, using setting circles.

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One of the key features of the first computer-controlled ICBM, the Minuteman missile, was that it could quickly and easily use its computer to test itself.
In 2006 a € 100, 000 computer-controlled mirror, 8 × 5 m, was installed to reflect sunlight into the town's piazza.
SOSS was a computer-controlled system using OS / 2 that NPR member stations used to receive programming feeds via satellite.
Paper tape was a very important storage medium for computer-controlled wire-wrap machines, for example.
This was one of the first computer-controlled learning remote controls on the market.
Since computer-controlled online editing had not been invented at the time, post-production video editing of the montage was achieved by the error-prone method of visualizing the recorded track with ferrofluid and cutting it with a razor blade or guillotine cutter and splicing with video tape, in a manner similar to film editing.
The National Transportation Safety Board ( NTSB ) investigation found that the crash was a result of a failure in the train's computer-controlled braking system.
One problem with this and early computer-controlled systems was that the audio track was prone to suffer artifacts ( i. e. a short buzzing sound ) because the video of the newly-recorded shot would record into the side of the audio track.
The 3. 3-litre Blue straight-six engine was replaced by the Black specification, gaining computer-controlled ignition system on the carburettor versions and optional electronic fuel injection boosting power output to.
In 1985, Sega released Hang-On, a popular Grand Prix style rear-view motorbike racer, considered the first full-body-experience video game, and was regarded as the first motorbike simulator for its realism at the time, in both the handling of the player's motorbike and the artificial intelligence of the computer-controlled motorcyclists.
On older transmissions, this was accomplished by a mechanical lockout in the transmission valve body preventing an upshift until the lockout was disengaged ; on computer-controlled transmissions, the same effect is accomplished by firmware.
Although Star Wars had popularized the use of computerized motion control miniature effects, The Black Hole was shot using a blend of traditional camera techniques and newly developed computer-controlled camera technology.
The world's first computer-controlled music was generated in Australia by programmer Geoff Hill on the CSIRAC computer which was designed and built by Trevor Pearcey and Maston Beard.
The Wind Song was one of an unusual class of only three vessels ( msy Wind Star, msy Wind Spirit and msy Wind Song ), designed as a modern cruise ship but carrying an elaborate system of computer-controlled sails on four masts.
He also was employed as project engineer with the Naval Sea Systems Command with responsibility for computer-controlled manufacturing systems.
It was little more than a barn compared to the huge modern stainless-steel computer-controlled cider-making plant that has grown up on a site nearby.
The developers felt that everything else needed a new approach, while only the driving portion of Road Rage was worth keeping ; in Hit & Run, enhanced traffic artificial intelligence is introduced, which makes computer-controlled vehicles react better to the player's driving.
The movement was accomplished by a computer-controlled system of pairs of wedges under the deck ; the upper and lower wedges of each pair pointing in opposite directions.
The AAT was however one of the very first telescopes to be fully computer-controlled, and set new standards for pointing and tracking accuracy.
In 1985, Sega's Hang-On, a popular Grand Prix style rear-view motorbike racer, was considered the first full-body-experience video game, and was regarded as the first motorbike simulator for its realism at the time, in both the handling of the player's motorbike and the AI of the computer-controlled motorcyclists.
For 1985, a computer-controlled wastegate was substituted which allowed of temporary overboost.

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On June 13, 2007, a " Generals " AI expansion pack was released which added additional computer-controlled opponents, including Joan of Arc, Hannibal, and Tokugawa.

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In 2004 — 2005, through the success of a group of BBC employees ' restoration work on similar NTSC-only episodes of Doctor Who, the BBC decided to convert all their NTSC-only productions ( as reclaimed from various international stations ) back to their original PAL format using a new computer-controlled process, Reverse Standards Conversion.

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In cage culture, several different methods are used for feeding farmed fish – from simple hand feeding to sophisticated computer-controlled systems with automated food dispensers coupled with in situ uptake sensors that detect consumption rates.
Sailing yachts of this size are often highly automated with, for example, computer-controlled electric winches controlling the sails.
However, modern computer-controlled fly-by-wire systems allowed for many of the aerodynamic drawbacks of the flying wing to be minimised, making for an efficient and stable long-range bomber.
This makes them convenient for battery-operated devices such as pagers, wristwatches, and computer-controlled thermostats, and their gentle green-cyan glow is a common sight in the technological world.
Multiplayer mode allows for play against other people, via the internet, instead of playing against computer-controlled characters as is done in the single-player custom game mode.
* On November 6, 2011, Autodesk announced the acquisition of Grip Entertainment, which develops behavior control systems for computer-controlled characters in video games.
However, modern computer-controlled fly-by-wire systems allowed for many of the aerodynamic drawbacks of the flying wing to be minimised, making for an efficient and stable long-range bomber.
For more than a decade, computer-controlled Quad editing systems were the standard post-production tool for television.
) or issue direct commands ( for example, to cast a particular magic at a particular enemy ) to the computer-controlled characters.
The game received considerable acclaim for its brightly colored graphics, expansive plot, " Ring Command " menu system, innovative real-time battle system, modified Active Time Battle meter adapted for real-time action, its innovative cooperative multiplayer gameplay, where the second or third players could drop in and out of the game at any time rather than players having to join the game at the same time, the customizable AI settings for computer-controlled allies, and the acclaimed soundtrack by Hiroki Kikuta.
The running gear utilizes computer-controlled active suspension for a smoother, safer ride, and anti-yaw dampers are fitted between cars for improved stability.
( Automated Camera Effects System ), as well as the Mattescan system, which for the first time allowed the camera to move over a matte painting, and a computer-controlled modeling stand.
There is an active charity, with a significant focus on the craft: the Company has donated lathes to schools, including computer-controlled lathes for the use of disabled students.
Called TCI ( target controlled infusion ), this involves using a computer-controlled syringe driver ( pump ) to infuse propofol throughout the duration of surgery, removing the need for a volatile anaesthetic, and allowing pharmacologic principles to more precisely guide the amount of infusion of the drug.
* Lexikon-Sonate for computer-controlled piano by Karlheinz Essl ( freeware for MacOS )

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