Word: monitors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years ago, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) officials inspecting Harvard labs found scientists using radioactive materials without wearing protective lab coats or film badges to monitor exposure. Instead, the researchers wore shorts...
...nighttime monitor at the Science Center noticed the problem immediately, said Steen. He restarted the system, and it was operating again within 45 minutes...
...that beefed-up law enforcement has made it harder for illegal immigrants to cross the U.S.-Mexican border, the flow has shifted to this point of less resistance. The Dominican Republic's seven busy international airports and minimal visa restrictions make it difficult to monitor the comings and goings of foreigners. And once refugees weather the 110-mile boat trip from the northern coast of the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico, they can usually slip onto a U.S.-bound flight without a document check...
...same goal. One measures distortions caused by weapons in the natural electromagnetic waves generated by the human body. A second produces its own pulse and, radarlike, measures its reflection. A third tracks disturbances in the earth's magnetic field when a weapon passes through it. Projected applications include a monitor and a built-in computer that could identify gun makes and types...
...visual is juxtaposed with our own delight in the visual is juxtaposed with our guilt-laden tendency to try to make sense of the written. But this conflict, both examined by Hill's work and evident in it, does not interfere with the pleasing, interesting sensory experience of the monitor-filled dark room...