Stop that car!
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One new technology is the Anti-Vehicle Electronic Counter-Measures (AVECM), which helps police disable the electrical system on automobiles. Another new technology is CairnsIRIS, which helps firefighters negotiate smoke-filled rooms. Several electronic sports organizers are also available for home use.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1995
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Think small!
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Silicon-based technology allows manufacturers to reduce the size of products such as computers. Technology has led to the development of products such as Nippondenso's Micro-Car, which is the size of a grain of rice. Researchers hope to develop space probes that weigh 25 pounds or less.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1997
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Movie magic
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Many films such as 'Toy Story' and 'Space Jam' are made with sophisticated computer systems and software that did not even exist in the early 1980s. The technology can be used to create people and actions that seem real but are not.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
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