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Device Quotes (page 9)

Cecil Frank Powell quote: "Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new..."
Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view. Cecil Frank Powell
Monica Edwards quote: "Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety..."
Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety valve device for dealing with happiness overflow. Monica Edwards
David A. Stockman quote: "A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to..."
A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to overcome the truth. David A. Stockman
And I'll never forget the first time I took the possibility to project sound every day for six or seven hours with special devices which were built for me. Karlheinz Stockhausen
Peter Davison quote: "Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to..."
Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers. Peter Davison
Catherine McCormack quote: "Left to my own devices I'd get up at midday every day of my life."
Left to my own devices I'd get up at midday every day of my life. Catherine McCormack
The bottom line is how do we best provide for the security of the traveling public in light of a determined enemy who is adept at constructing well-designed, well-concealed devices which would not show up in a walk-through metal detector? We're trying to employ the best technology to identify any possible threat. John Pistole
Police departments no longer have to pay overtime or divert resources from other projects to find out where an individual goes - all they have to do is place a tracking device on someone's car or ask a cell phone company for that individual's location history and the technology does the work for them. Ron Wyden
I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman. Claire Danes
It may interest you to know that my breakup with Terry and this mystery did not happen concurrently in real life. That is a writer's device, which places Gabriel under even greater pressure when the mystery begins to reveal itself. Armistead Maupin
Local commerce, without question, will be one of the fundamental use cases enabled by mobile devices over the next several years. Andrew Mason
I had an extremely boring time doing 20 to 30 trades a day while everyone was talking about baseball or basketball. So I stood there fantasizing about a device that could do the same thing I was doing. Thomas Peterffy
Most of the results of using technical bugging devices were of little importance for my service. It may have been different in counter-intelligence, where bugs in flats, etc., were used to obtain a lot of information about what counter-intelligence was interested in. Markus Wolf
Today a celebrity sex video isn't a stigma that requires penance and smarm removal; it's a branding device, a platform enhancer, a show reel. James Wolcott
Think about technological float: it took centuries for the wheel to gain universal acceptance. Now any microchip device can be in use around the world in weeks. Dee Hock

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