) question the basic feasibility of a complete or even partial fulfillment of the semantic web.

In 1999, tests by Leik Myrabo in cooperation with the US Army at White Sands Missile Range demonstrated the basic feasibility of using ground-based lasers to propel objects in this way.

In contrast to the earlier attempts at hand transplantation, the Louisville group had performed extensive basic science research and feasibility studies for many years prior to their first clinical procedure.

( 1995 ) he argues for both the justice and feasibility of a basic income for every citizen.

Several consulting firms were asked to provide separate feasibility reports with outlines of a basic system.

Emerging technologies can complement neuroethology, augmenting the feasibility of this valuable perspective of natural neurophysiology.

With aggressive assumptions, one DOE-funded feasibility study of where the technology could go, 1000 MWe Advanced Coal-Fired MHD / Steam Binary Cycle Power Plant Conceptual Design, published in June 1989, showed that a large coal-fired MHD combined cycle plant could attain a HHV energy efficiency approaching 60 percent — well in excess of other coal-fueled technologies, so the potential for low operating costs exists.

During 1948 – 1955, various architectural offices conduct an enormous feasibility study, devising and testing new technologies.

Some research has been done to develop and assess the economic feasibility of more environmentally superior technologies.

Today there are many roads around the world working with electronic toll collection technologies, and ORT has opened the feasibility to implement congestion pricing policies in urban areas.

SATMODE is a set of technologies originally developed for interactive TV and based on an always-on return channel via satellite designed for ultra low-cost feasibility.

Multiple alternative projects may be suggested and their feasibility analyzed.

Technical feasibility must also be analyzed to determine if the available hardware and software resources are sufficient to meet expected specifications.

The feasibility of Drexler's proposals largely depends, therefore, on whether designs like those in Nanosystems could be built in the absence of a universal assembler to build them and would work as described.

* The primary technical reference work on this topic is Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation, an in-depth, physics-based analysis of a particular class of potential nanomachines and molecular manufacturing systems, with extensive analyses of their feasibility and performance.

In line with the suggestion of the Windsor Report, Williams has recently established a working group to examine the feasibility of an Anglican covenant which would articulate the conditions for communion in some fashion.

A proposed rail link between Ouagadougou and Pô in Burkina Faso and Kumasi and Boankra in Ghana, has been discussed with Ghanaian officials, and feasibility studies are being undertaken to explore this possibility, which would provide rail access to the inland port of Bonakra.

The research has implications on the feasibility of panspermia.

Its impact has been crucial to the success of the Voyager missions to deep space, the invention of the compact disc, the feasibility of mobile phones, the development of the Internet, the study of linguistics and of human perception, the understanding of black holes, and numerous other fields.

Higher concentrations of THC and drug tourism have challenged the current policy and led to a re-examination of the current approach ; for e. g. ban of all sales of cannabis to tourists in coffee shops from end of 2011 was proposed but currently only the border city of Maastricht has adopted the measure in order to test out its feasibility.

A feasibility study on has been carried out by consultants Team ( Nig ) Ltd of Nigeria ; the only obstacle now is the lack of funds.

On July 27, 2012 engineering services provider Royal HaskoningDHV announced that the Nicaraguan government has commissioned a feasibility study to be completed early 2013 at a cost of $ 720, 000.

Based on experiences with Earth, the environment of a planet can be altered deliberately ; however, the feasibility of creating an unconstrained planetary biosphere that mimics Earth on another planet has yet to be verified.

The capacity of the surrounding sediment to contain the nuclear waste products has been cited by the U. S. federal government as supporting evidence for the feasibility to store spent nuclear fuel at the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository.

It has been argued that the feasibility of an assassination market precludes the development of any form of anonymous electronic money.

Several theories have been advanced to explain this contradiction, and new experimental evidence has demonstrated their feasibility.

However, exploratory engineering has been undertaken on several preliminary designs and feasibility studies have been done for starships that could be built with modern technology or technology thought likely to be available in the near future.

Iceland has explored the feasibility of exporting hydroelectric energy via submarine cable to mainland Europe and also actively seeks to expand its power-intensive industries, including aluminium and ferro-silicon smelting plants.

The feasibility of establishing a specific definition has also been questioned, noting anomalies can be found in several such attempted constructs.

The sustainable transport charity Sustrans has proposed the construction of a bicycle and pedestrian swing bridge from Rotherhithe to Canary Wharf, and cost-benefit and feasibility studies were undertaken.

A feasibility study has been funded to examine system alternatives.

There has been a huge concern from the public about the current plans including: loss of public recreation space ; the loss of the memorial to Travon Wilson, a young boy who was killed in the park in 2004 ; and the feasibility of the city to even commit to development or truly attract private development.

The branch could be restored, as it has been identified as a suitable route for the restored Hatherton Canal in a feasibility study carried out by Atkins.

Recent work has demonstrated the feasibility of enucleated zygotes or early blastomeres chemically arrested during mitosis, such that nuclear envelope break down occurs, to support reprogramming to totipotency in a process called chromosome transfer ( Egli and Eggan, 2010 ).

Higher concentrations of THC and drug tourism have challenged the current policy and led to a re-examination of the current approach ; e. g. ban of all sales of cannabis to tourists in coffee shops from end of 2011 was proposed but currently only the border city of Maastricht has adopted the measure in order to test out its feasibility.

A feasibility study has been commissioned.

The first obstacle, the money, and over which Nicholl has bet 1000 dollars, is raised from most countries in America and Europe, in which the mission reaches variable success ( while the USA gives 4 million dollars, England doesn't give a farthing, being envious of the United States in matters of science ), but in the end nearly five and a half million dollars are raised, which ensures the financial feasibility of the project.

The City of York Local Transport Plan for 2006 notes that: " work has recently been undertaken by East Riding of Yorkshire Council to examine the feasibility of reopening the former direct York – Pocklington-Beverley line that closed in 1965 ... given the unavailability of funding for such a scheme at present and the extensive time required for any reinstatement of a rail line, the scheme remains a longer-term aspiration.

Despite this comment, Samuelson spent the last 50 years of his life obsessed with the problems of capital theory identified by Hayek and Böhm-Bawerk, and Samuelson flatly judged Hayek to have been right and his own teacher, Joseph Schumpeter, to have been wrong on the central economic question of the 20th century, the feasibility of socialist economic planning in a production goods dominated economy.

For two years at the Watson Research Center, the superscalar limits of the 801 design were explored, such as the feasibility of implementing the design using multiple functional units to improve performance, similar to what had been done in the IBM System / 360 Model 91 and the CDC 6600 ( although the Model 91 had been based on a CISC design ), to determine if a RISC machine could maintain multiple instructions per cycle, or what design changes need to be made to the 801 design to allow for multiple-execution-units.

However, since 2008, Amtrak and the Kansas Department of Transportation have been studying the feasibility of restoring service via route options between Oklahoma City and Newton or Kansas City.

A number of other methods have been proposed, with varying levels of feasibility.

His father had been sent to Scotland to evaluate the feasibility of siting a Westinghouse factory in Clydeside.

On May 15, 2007, The Baltimore Sun reported that the feasibility study that was started in 2004 had been released publicly and the study stated that the current arena has " served its useful life " and that Baltimore must build a new arena or face the risk of losing events.

Since 2003, a government committee has been looking into the feasibility of treating all languages in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution as " Official Languages of the Union ".