A company showed a new voice technology able to produce such a convincing human-sounding voice that it was able to speak to a receptionist.

A computer analysis blindly compared calls produced by mothers and chicks, ranking them by similarity.

After investing more than $1 million in reconstructing the building, we began producing a full season of theater performances, Jazz concerts, and year-round arts education programs in 2008.

Among the bag makers' arguments: many cities with bans still allow shoppers to purchase paper bags, which are easily recycled but require more energy to produce and transport.

Basically, it's \I've got to produce this product and then, at the end of year, present it to NASA\.

Between the ages of about 12 and 50, women produce hormones that are involved in fertility (生育能力).

But in order to stay in business, arts groups must produce returns.

Companies produce thousands of different kinds of disposable products: paper plates, plastic cups, and cameras, to name a few.

Consider again the cell-phone, and imagine the mines that produced those metals, the factories needed to make the box and packaging (包装) It came in.

Deliberate practice activities require effort, produce no immediate rewards, and are motivated by the goal of improving performance rather than the goal of enjoyment.

Farmers in many countries are also adapting like this—either by growing new produce, or by growing the same things differently.

Further, Dallas arts and arts-based businesses produce $298 for every dollar the city spends on arts programming and facilities.

Governments' incentive to require producers to take responsibility for the packaging they produce is usually based on money.

Guests staying at plaza hotel will be given meal tickets worth $36 once they have produced 10 watt hours of electricity.

Guests will have to produce at least 10 watt hours of electricity - roughly 15 minutes of cycling for someone of average fitness.

He's going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.

Hormones are chemicals which are produced by the body to control various body functions.

Humans produce more than 300 million tons of plastic every year.

In spite of all the problems, several of the players produced excellent performances.

Investment in arts could produce potential positive economic results.

Is it an enzyme produced by the worm itself or by its gut microbes?

It is good at producing comedies.

It is produced to a dentists' recipe.

Luckily, he also had a cow which produced milk every day.

Many animals give off pheromones — natural chemicals that can be detected by, and then can produce a response in, other animals of the same species.

Many wastes produced in the producing process are harmful as well.

Only eleven cars were produced the next month.

Over the years, the game had been produced using letters in different sizes and game boards in different colors.

Project managers evaluate the performance of the team members in terms of what they produce for projects, rather than the amount of time they spend on them.

Recycling plastics and aluminum, for instance, uses only 5% to 10% as much energy as producing new plastic or smelting aluminum.

Thanks to modern manufacturing and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively.

The crowne plaza hotel in copenhagen is offering a free meal to any guest who is able to produce electricity for the hotel on an exercise bike linked to a generator.

The number of cities producing co beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9.

The research group produced two reports based on the survey, but neither contained any useful suggestions.

Their cooperation quickly produced results, and a few years later at jamaica's olympic trials in early 2008, Shelly-Ann, who at that time only ranked number 70 in the world, beat jamaica's unchallenged queen of the sprint.

This affects their nervous systems and ability to produce baby birds, and can lead to kidney failures and death.

When an ant finds food, it produces a pheromone that will lead others straight to where the food is.

You can produce that kind of magical quality in your own garden, too.

The late Richard Hackman of Harvard University once argued, I have no question that when you have a team, the possibility exists that it will generate magic, producing something extraordinary… But don't count on it.

The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo ( ' , 禁忌 ).

Modern techniques for producing and shipping food led to greater variety and quantity, including a tremendous increase in the amount of animal protein and dairy products available, making us more vigorous than our ancestorsYet plenty has been lost too, even in cultures that still live to eat.

A quarter of this year's American grain harvest will be used to produce bio-fuel for cars.

The possibility of receiving an award also produces a state of hope—a state that is in itself psychologically rewarding.

Manufacturers can produce consumer goods at a much lower cost.

For instance, talking about mathematical geniuses who were more or less born that way puts students in a fixed mind-set, but descriptions of great mathematicians who fell in love with math and developed amazing skills produce a growth mind-set.

Cracker Jacks has been gamifying its snack food by putting a small prize inside for more than 100 years, he adds, and the turn-ofthe- century steel magnate ( ' , 巨头) Charles Schwab is said to have often come into his factory and written the number of tons of steel produced on the past shift on the factory floor, thus motivating the next shift of workers to beat the previous one.

It produces about two million tons of salt that is shipped to more than 1,500 places in the northeastern United States.

Writers may experience periods of time in their life when they just can't produce anything.

There are two ways to interpret Plutarch when he suggests that a critic should be able to produce a better in its place.

The common prescription is to primarily shop the grocery store, since that's where fresh produce, meat and seafood, and dairy are.

It produces wealth as well as high-tech.

It is a thing of no great difficulty, according to Plutarch, to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.

It does not produce computer hackers and nerds.

Frozen produce is still produce; canned tomatoes are still tomatoes.

For me it took the form of my first, and I hope only, encounter with writer's block—I was not able to produce anything for three years.

Books—especially books the average person could afford—haven't been around long enough to produce evolutionary change in humans.

Second, Americans have basically decided that they don't really want to produce all their own oil.

Printing with moveable type on paper dramatically reduced the cost of producing a book compared with the old-fashioned ones handwritten on vellum, which comes from sheepskin.

Both are critical to producing citizens who can participate effectively in our democratic society, become innovative（创新的)leaders, and benefit from the spiritual enrichment that the reflection on the great ideas of mankind over time provides

Very special books are still occasionally produced on vellum, but they are one-of-a-kind show pieces.

Human control of fire goes back far enough (over a million years) that evolution could have produced a genetic leaning towards fire as a central aspect of human life

In a 2011 study, for instance, people who drank the same 380-calorie(卡路里) milkshake on two separate occasions produced different levels of hunger-related hormones (荷尔蒙), depending on whether the shake's label said it contained 620 or 140 calories.

ZEH communities are the leading edge of technologies that might someday create houses that produce as much energy as they consume.

Solar homes produce the most power on the hot sunny afternoons when everyone rushes home to turn up the air conditioner

His product launches, at which he would stand alone on a black stage and produce as if by magic an incredible new electronic gadget （小器具）in front of an amazed crowd, were the performances of a master showman.

They weren't looking for cured meats, organic produce or beautiful presentation; they were looking for whatever they could get their hands on, and this prioritisation of quantity over quality prevailed for decades, meaning a generation was brought up with food that couldn't compete with neighbouring France, Italy, Belgium or Spain.

Britain has started to become really proud of the food it's producing.

They are produced on excellent organic farms.

Some independent thinkers have even produced cars that run on vegetable oil.

It produces goods popular among local people.

It is a thing of no great difficulty, according to Plutarch, to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.

A few minutes later, the pressured strokes started to produce a relieving effect and my body and mind began to sink deeper into relaxation.

Around 1804, Talleyrand challenged Careme to produce a full menu for his personal castle, instructing the young baker to use local, seasonal fruits and vegetables and to avoid repeating main dishes over the course of an entire year.

But global warming has raised the possibility that domestic produce could be seriously affected by rare weather events more often.

For instance, talking about mathematical geniuses who were more or less born that way puts students in a fixed mindset, but descriptions of great mathematicians who fell in love with math and developed amazing skills produce a growth mind-set.

For me it took the form of my first, and I hope only, encounter with writer's block— I was not able to produce anything for three years.

It captures the energy which plants produce during photosynthesis, a process of converting sunlight into energy.

She said PepsiCo's contribution was to produce healthier snacks that still tasted good.

The name of the TV show we wish to produce is Science Nation.

Their babies retain the ability to produce their own chlorophyll, though they can't generate energy from sunlight until they've eaten enough algae to steal the necessary genes, which they can't yet produce on their own.

There are two ways to interpret Plutarch when he suggests that a critic should be able to produce a better in its place.

Travel was arduous and costly throughout the period, possible only for a privileged class—the same that produced gentlemen scientists, authors, antique experts, and patrons of the arts.

It produced some famous European artists.

In fact, in line with past experience, capital expenditure in the oil sector has dropped sharply in many producing countries, including the United States.

When this water is used for agricultural irrigation, farmers risk absorbing disease-causing bacteria, as do consumers who eat the produce raw and unwashed.

No other manufacturer can produce anything like it.

It will make the farm produce less competitive on the market.

Businesses compete to produce green products.

As countries become richer, they produce more greenhouse gases; and the impact of those gases will fall primarily in poor parts of the world.

Anything produced in the West can be labeled green.

And the World Resources Institute ( ' , WRI) in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; it also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer people derive a much higher proportion of their income directly from the natural resources around them.

While we argue phasing out racial terminology ( ' , 术语 ) in the biological sciences, we also acknowledge that using race as a political or social category to study racism, although filled with lots of challenges, remains necessary given our need to understand how structural inequities and discrimination produce health disparities ( ' , 差异 ) between groups, Yudell said.

What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become prosumers, who produce and consume their own energy on-site?No one knows which – if any – battery technology will ultimately dominate, but one thing remains clear: The future of energy is in how we store it.

Many of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, the majority of which are African or small island states, produce a very small quantity of emissions.

A CFL cannot be simply installed in an incandescent fixture and then expected to produce a visual appearance that is more than washed out, foggy, and dim.

Together, the team may then produce something new, unique and superior to that of any one member.

Some of the heat is used directly or produces useful work; the rest is lost or rejected, radiated into the atmosphere from the engines, motors, boilers and all the energy-consuming machinery that makes American’s wheel go around.

Agencies often produce alternative ads or commercials that are pre-tested in newspapers, television stations, etc.

American universities, despite their global reputation for excellence in teaching, have only begun to demonstrate what they can produce in real-world learning.

And Sanchez constantly attempts to improve everything from seeding techniques out in the field to the promotion and sale of his produce online.

And the value of what the student can produce is reflected in the wage employers are willing to pay the student to produce it.

As long as it's impossible to produce something from nothing, costs are absolutely a barrier.

But if we're talking about the benefits to society, the only thing that matters is what the major enables the student to produce for society.

Extreme conditions produce extremely tough plants.

I wish I could buy more organic produce from here, but I find the kids don't like it.

It used to be difficult to get Spanish produce here, but it’s now a lot more common.

Many of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, the majority of which are African or small island states, produce a very small quantity of emissions.

Sleeping pills combine with alcohol to produce a sleepy feeling.

What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become \prosumers,\ who produce and consume their own energy on-site?

What we did in our ancestry was to produce more permanent natural coloring in our skin cells.

That ruling produced an explosion in business-method patent filings, initially by emerging internet companies trying to stake out exclusive rights to specific types of online transactions.

This is partly because universities continue to produce ever more PhDs.

Menand, is to alter the way in which “the producers of knowledge are produced”.

Evidence that the LoveLife program produces lasting changes is limited and mixed.

The commission ignores that for several decades America’s colleges and universities have produced graduates who don’t know the content and character of liberal education and are thus deprived of its benefits.

Precisely because readers from different historical periods, places and social experiences produce different but overlapping readings of the same words on the page-including for texts that engage with fundamental human concerns-debates about texts can play an important role in social discussion of beliefs and values.

We are amazed today at the mere number of plays produced, as well as by the number of dramatists writing at the same time for this London of two hundred thousand inhabitants.

Anyway, the act of laughing probably does produce other types of physical feedback, that improve an individual's emotional state.

Even as we humans count on forests to soak up a good share of the carbon dioxide we produce, we are threatening their ability to do so.

In an experiment published in 1988, social psychologist Fritz Strack of the University of Würzburg in Germany asked volunteers to hold a pen either with their teeth—thereby creating an artificial smile—or with their lips, which would produce a disappointe

Just as some ants farm the bugs called aphids for the honeydew they produce when they feed, so Google farms us for the data that our digital lives yield.

Laughter does produce short-term changes in the function of the heart and its blood vessels, boosting heart rate and oxygen consumption.

Precisely because readers from different historical periods, places and social experiences produce different but overlapping readings of the same words on the page一including for texts that engage with fundamental human concerns一debates about texts can pla

The Olympic bidders, by contrast, wanted to get more people doing sports and to produce more elite athletes.

The population would be fitter, healthier and produce more winners.