Farmers and wholesalers gather in several floating markets in a region that resembles the floating market of Thailand.

All early 486SX chips were actually i486DX chips with a defective FPU.

The typical Chinese navigational compass was in the form of a magnetic needle floating in a bowl of water.

Some systems allowed the user to upgrade the i486SX to a CPU with a FPU.

A professionally constructed solution pump airlift operation that incorporates a lengthy pontoon raft and divers

On October 15, 2010, Russian scientists opened a floating polar research station in the Chuckchi Sea at the margin of the Arctic Ocean.

Now it may look like a tasty morsel, or a pig's head with wings but if it's attacked, it puts out a barrage of light in fact, a barrage of photon torpedoes.

When the Prestige sank off the coast of Spain, there were big, floating cushions the size of sofa cushions of emulsified oil, with the consistency, or the viscosity, of chewing gum.

As Churchill once wrote about the Mulberry harbors (his ingenious plan to install prefabricated floating piers a day after the Normandy landings), the difficulties will argue for themselves.

SSE2, introduced with the Pentium 4, further extended the x86 SIMD instruction set with integer (8 16 32 bit) and double precision floating point data support for the XMM register file.

The mode of a constant can be redefined by adding the character M followed by a single digit at the end of the constant, where 0 indicates floating point, 1 integer, 2 boolean, 3 function name, and 4 statement label.

It can move from a fertilized egg to a spat, which is when they're floating through the water, and when they're ready to attach onto another oyster, to an adult male oyster or female oyster, in a number of weeks.

Capt. Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation first discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch an endless floating waste of plastic trash. Now he's drawing attention to the growing, choking problem of plastic debris in our seas.

On wetlands, he mentioned a floating agriculture technique for growing vegetables on floating rafts, called baira, traditionally practiced in southern districts but recently introduced in other wetland areas through environment and development projects.

However, according to Kreutz there is only a single Chinese reference to a dry mounted needle (built into a pivoted wooden tortoise) which is dated to between 1150 and 1250, and claims that there is no clear indication that Chinese mariners ever used anything but the floating needle in a bowl until the 16th century.