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  • Easy-to-reach, direct-access knobs and buttons are being replaced with menu access dials, remote controls and electronic menus.

    Blame it on Blake, part 3: Product designs that are getting worse 2010

  • Chris Nagy , managing director of order strategy at TD Ameritrade Holding Corp., objects to the fundamental speed disparity that will always exist between the consolidated versus the direct-access feeds.

    Speed Bump: NYSE Races to Cut Trading-Data Lag Kristina Peterson 2010

  • Prof. Xu is part of a growing number of mostly foreign-born U.S. business school professors being lured overseas by more competitive salaries than schools abroad have ever been able to offer, lighter course loads, the promise of more time research and direct-access to emerging economies.

    Foreign Schools Target U.S. Professors 2010

  • The different information resources use digital object identifiers in the form of URNs (up to now, mostly for museum objects) for identification and direct-access.

    Another model for connecting repositories Mia 2008

  • The different information resources use digital object identifiers in the form of URNs (up to now, mostly for museum objects) for identification and direct-access.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Mia 2008

  • Easy-to-reach, direct-access knobs and buttons are being replaced with menu access dials, remote controls and electronic menus.

    Blame it on Blake, part 3: Product designs that are getting worse 2010

  • So it will be loaded and gain control via the platform-dependent process, then it will access some kind of persistent storage device which might again be more direct-access ROM, or an external device to load its configuration file documenting whatever aspects of the hardware that are not hard-coded into the runtime image or able to be determined by automatic Plug-and-Play probes, the HYDROGEN application, and the HYDROGEN application's boostrap configuration file.

    Snell-Pym » HYDROGEN: Bootstrapping 2009

  • “Overall, 24 states prohibit or limit so-called direct-access testing without a doctor or other medical professional's involvement,” Forbes reported.

    Who's Your Daddy? 2009

  • MyBoat surfaces just hours after sunset; it's a beautiful starlit night, and her radar shows no ships within many kilometers, so Carla climbs up on the deck, taking a scalpnet and output plug with her to direct-access the data she needs.

    Mother Of Storms Barnes, John, 1957- 1994

  • Nowadays, you can order many medical tests through "direct-access testing" companies.

    chron.com Chronicle 2011

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