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  • The operation, which began in May, called Operation Infra-Red 2010, involved police from 29 countries working out of Interpol's headquarters in Lyon.

    Interpol appeals to online gamers in hunt for dangerous fugitives 2010

  • Using the SOFI large field Infra-Red 1-2.5 micron spectro-imager at the ESO New Technology Telescope, a research team led by Jouni Kainulainen of the University of Helsinki and Max Planck Institute for Astronomy was able to image a large ring of stars that have formed – and are still continuing to form – near the center of the galaxy.

    Ring of Stars in Centaurus A Uncovered | Universe Today 2009

  • And what about those newfangled “Infra-Red” Grills I see?

    Out of Context Ad Challenge – The Bleat. 2009

  • And what about those newfangled “Infra-Red” Grills I see?

    Out of Context Ad Challenge: the Solution – The Bleat. 2009

  • Formally a theoretical physicist, sometimes led astray into "forbidden" experimental territory, Carl presented a Ph.D. thesis entitled "Far Infra-Red Astronomy and the Galactic Center."

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

  • (Infra-Red) surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) and associated fire control equipment.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • Guided by Hawkeye radar pickets and by Forward-Looking Infra-Red tracking, or FLIR, they found the Groznyy in the mouth of the White Sea and left her burning and with her decks awash.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • Infra-Red (Flir) will pick up his body heat and police in the helicopter will be able to direct their men on the ground to his exact position.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

  • As ZigBee RF4CE is based on radio which penetrates walls, furniture, and floors, rather than line of sight optical IR (Infra-Red), this new generation of remote control means that users no longer have to point-and-shoot to their TV set or set top box to change channels or program the DVR.

    HiddenWires News 2010

  • Kleer wireless audio technology resolves the issues associated with analog Infra-Red (IR) technology, which has been the primary technology used in wireless automotive headphones to date.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

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