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Recent advances, such as the application of mutagenic screens to study fin regeneration in zebrafish (Johnson and Weston 1995; Poss et al.
Although decades old, the technology is perennially futuristic--it was the Romulans of Star Trek , after all, who first invented "cloaking"--and it advances the ethos of American can-doism.
Not wanting to get my hopes up, or embarrass her with untoward advances, I found myself--after she had already quit her job--standing in front of her cubicle.
And instead of being the sole ruler of the world's oil fields, OPEC has watched its control of world prices disappear, as dramatic technological advances in exploration and production have made new oil reserves--largely controlled by Western companies--appear where there weren't any before.
In recent years significant changes in work place habits and technological advances have affected the manner in which time and attendance (T&A) reporting is accomplished.