The concept of creating machines that can operate autonomously dates back to classical times, but research into the functionality and potential uses of robots did not grow substantially until the 20th century.

In such cases, administrative and judicial authorities may independently establish the facts related to undocumented restitution claims.

The ICC Sub Committee on Accreditation continues to act in an independent capacity, though its recommendations must be endorsed by the ICC itself.

Also, when women sought asylum, could they act autonomously or must their petition be linked to that of their husbands and were threats of forced marriage or of female genital mutilation considered grounds for granting asylum?

First, the militant movement itself has no name, operating in a highly decentralized manner through small local cells that operate relatively independently what might be described as self managed violence franchises.

A smart device is an electronic device, generally connected to other devices or networks via different wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, NFC, WiFi, 3G, etc., that can operate to some extent interactively and autonomously.

Skepticism is part of the scientific method for instance an experimental result is not regarded as established until it can be shown to be repeatable independently.

So we have a situation in the world today where in more and more countries the relationship between citizens and governments is mediated through the Internet, which is comprised primarily of privately owned and operated services.

We are two teams of three going separately.

There is, however, one unbreakable rule To work with HICCup, communities must collect and publish a lot of independently vetted data (without personal information, of course).

The plan includes consideration of the need for coordination of a wide range of space , air , land and ocean based environmental monitoring platforms, resources and networks at present often operating independently.

A peace process cannot, and does not, operate in a vacuum.

The Office of the High Representative is to work independently from the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI).

Most people with schizophrenia live independently with community support.

Then, medical students can graduate and work independently as a Medical Doctor (MD) or participate in National Comprehensive Residency Exam and continue to study in desired specialty.

The three phenomena that boost nominal GDP increases in real output, a rise in the relative price of exports, and real exchange rate appreciation do not operate independently of one another.

It was proposed that the Peacebuilding Commission work closely with the Council.

We are deeply saddened by the death of Molhem Barakat, who sold photos to Reuters on a freelance basis.

And in fact, the smallest unit of matter that can evolve independently is, in fact, a single cell a bacteria.

8. Recognizes the right of countries to choose independently their own paths to development and national poverty reduction strategies

But social democrats must understand why the protests developed quite independently of existing, organized, center left politics.

In the future, I think the different regional sections of Global Voices will operate more independently with their various translation partners.

We believe a system wide code of ethics and an independent ethics office would facilitate that.

Only the district court in Dili operates on a full time basis.

People who are sick want the drug to work, whereas people who watch ads assume that they are making up their own minds independently.

It burst forth in early November 1572 and was independently discovered by many individuals.

If you've got enough money to buy just a Camry, you can build one of these too, and so we put a deep how to guide on the Web, totally free, with basically order off the shelf parts.

Although many of the subjects of modern history coincide with that of standard history, the subject is taught independently by various systems of education in the world.

Used for pool heating it can work quite well when the desired output temperature is near the ambient temperature (that is, when it is warm outside).

The base could operate three aircraft.

However, the claim could not be independently confirmed because most of the area was still under militant control.

These projects, if undertaken independently, would be prohibitively expensive, and therefore, the organizations are jointly committed to taking advantage of this opportunity.

The human juggernaut is permanently eroding Earth's ancient biosphere by a combination of forces that can be summarized by the acronym HIPPO, the animal hippo.

Therefore, it matters whether the new board chairs run their boards independently or according to the Kremlin s orders.

One such tool is based on the idea that capacity and performance are distinct elements and can be separately perceived in terms of the following questions

And, as for the exit, standard and non standard measures can be determined largely independently.

This community works independently from the Jewish Community of Ecuador and is composed of only 30 people.

Kalam first started work on an expandable rocket project independently at DRDO in 1965.

Twitter sure works in mysterious ways!

These can be run on both gasoline and alcohol in any proportion.

The law should provide that a security right in the proceeds from the drawing under an independent undertaking may be made effective against third parties by

Apprehensions have been expressed that some facilities such as Basic Health Units are either partially functional or not functional at all.

For instance, we know, independently of seasons, that surfaces tilted away from radiant heat are heated less, and that a spinning sphere, in space, points in a constant direction.

Originally funded by yet another billionaire, George Soros, Project Syndicate operates independently to provide hard to monetize informed opinion and analysis with nary an advertorial or product review in sight.

Acting on their own, nation states can successfully address neither tax avoidance nor carbon emissions.