Miniature Golf

Well obviously this is a replica.

And I had a miniature poodle.

Here's a replica of one such seal.

He too is reinventing the miniature tradition.

I'd bought a replica, a really crappy replica, of the Maltese Falcon on eBay, and had downloaded enough pictures to actually have some reasonable reference.

A replica of this is at the United Nations.

He's putting a contemporary spin on the miniature tradition.

And it was replaced with replica jewelry made of cast iron.

And then you can see these miniature kidneys that we've engineered.

Here's a giant flying replica of a pterosaur that has no tail.

And this one, this is a replica from a 15th century device.

This is a miniature of the development of digital economy in Wuzhen.

So we had our own miniature rainforest, a private beach with a coral reef.

On the far left is a piece of crap a replica I bought on eBay.

And of course the spirit people have a little miniature village in their village, right?

But when he got back home, he saw a miniature of the scaffolding six inches high, on his study table.

If you put particles in them, and they go shooting out the tip they're like miniature linear accelerators or electron guns.

So Biosphere 2 was essentially a three acre, entirely sealed, miniature world that I lived in for two years and 20 minutes.

We were like a miniature United Nations, which was fun, except whenever something negative, with regards to a nation or a religion, took place.

It's a group of prop crazies just like me called the Replica Props Forum, and it's people who trade, make and travel in information about movie props.

So DNA's entering the production line from the left hand side, and it hits this collection, these miniature biochemical machines, that are pulling apart the DNA strand and making an exact copy.

First of all, there was a lot of new manufacturing techniques, not to mention really cheap miniature motors brushless motors, servo motors, stepper motors, that are used in printers and scanners and things like that.

Instead of one point in the brain, we can devise devices that span the brain, that can deliver light into three dimensional patterns arrays of optical fibers, each coupled to its own independent miniature light source.

In time, the cartographers became even more ambitious they drew a map that was an exact, one to one replica of the whole empire. As Borges wryly notes, subsequent generations could find no practical use for such an unwieldy map.

In this connection, an on site evaluation was undertaken by the Archive and Records Management Section of the Secretariat to determine what arrangements needed to be made for the preservation of a full replica of these records by the Secretariat.

In today s Russia, the overriding myth is that Putin has presided over a rapidly modernizing country. Here the cheerful façade is composed of Russia s miniature president, Dmitri Medvedev, whose job like that of the American First Lady is to keep up appearances.

In today s Russia, the overriding myth is that Putin has presided over a rapidly modernizing country. Here the cheerful façade is composed of Russia s miniature president, Dmitri Medvedev, whose job like that of the American First Lady is to keep up appearances.

Indeed, Taiwanese capital and know how built much of China s hi tech industries, and well over a half million Taiwanese live and work near Shanghai in a virtual replica of Hsin Chu, Taiwan s Silicon Valley. But in Chen s Taiwan, domestic squabbles took precedence over economic development.

And one of the most interesting lessons I learned was that there is an experimental method that if you have a question you can create a replica of this question in some abstract way, and you can try to examine this question, maybe learn something about the world.

After all, precautionary policymakers would have business value conservation over growth, while the proactionary camp would have the state encourage people to transcend current norms rather than adhere to them. A precautionary firm would look like a miniature version of today s regulatory state, whereas a proactionary state would operate like a venture capitalist writ large.

The goal is to keep most of the force stationed at home in the US, with a network of lightly manned bases abroad that can serve as forward operating locations during a crisis or war. Rather than being miniature Americas, many of these bases will be operated in conjunction with or by the host nation.

ISTANBUL The small park in Taksim Square in the sprawling metropolis of Istanbul is one of the few green spaces left in the city center. On May 28, a handful of Turkish environmentalists started a peaceful protest against a redevelopment plan for the park that would replace the greenery with a replica of an Ottoman era army barracks, a shopping mall, and apartments.

The conversion of all eurozone national bonds into obligations jointly recognized by all eurozone governments is a replica of the solution to the ERM s breakdown, which consisted in abandoning national currencies in favor of the euro. This would cost Germany control over the quality of its credit, just as the replacement of the Bundesbank by the ECB implied Germany s loss of control over the quality of its currency (though it was given a large role in designing the ECB).

If European integration shifts into reverse, the outcome will not be a series of happy and prosperous nation states, living in a sort of replica of the 1950 s or 1960 s. Southern Germans would wonder whether they were not transferring too much to the north s old industrial rustbelt northern Italians who support the anti EU Lega Nord in the self styled unit of Padania would want to escape from the rule of Rome and the south.