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mi·rage
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an optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, esp. the appearance of a sheet of water in a desert or on a hot road caused by the refraction of light from the sky by heated air.
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something that appears real or possible but is not in fact so:
the notion that the public is pro-business is a mirage.
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Mirage Networks Internationalizes its Network Access Control Solution.
Business Wire; 7/11/2007; 700+ words
; ...Global Customer Base AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks([R]), Inc., developer...improvements are part of the latest release of Mirage Endpoint Control. The product and service...in response to the tremendous success Mirage is experiencing internationally. "Because...
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Mirage 1.0 -- Video Paint, Animation, and Effects Software.
Magazine article from: Digital Video Magazine; 5/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...is owned by Bauhaus Software and is called Mirage (www.bauhaussoftware.com). It has left...Paintbox, and you'll get something close to Mirage's paint and image editing toolset. Mirage comes with natural media tools similar to those...
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Mirage Networks' OASIS Draws Representatives from 36 Countries.
Business Wire; 3/4/2008; 700+ words
; ...Praise from Attendees AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks, developer of the only patented...opened the event with highlights of Mirage's strong performance, his views of...schools, colleges, and universities * Mirage's Customer Advisory Council President...
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Mirage Receives USPTO Notice of Allowance for its Second U.S. Patent.
Business Wire; 8/13/2008; 700+ words
; Mirage Now Controls Patents on Pre-admission...Virtually-Inline Technology AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks, developer of patented, full...patent already awarded in December 2006, Mirage now controls patents on pre-admission...
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Mirage Networks Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Network Access Control Capability.
Business Wire; 12/6/2006; 700+ words
; ...Resolution Traffic AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks[R] announced today that U...number 7,124,197 has been issued for Mirage's Network Access Control (NAC) technology...Trademark Office has afforded protection of Mirage's capability using a peer-based security...
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Mirage Networks Receives 2008 Best of Austin Award.
Business Wire; 12/17/2008; 700+ words
; Mirage Recognized for Outstanding Service to Customers and Community AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks, developer of patented, full...service to their customers and community. "Mirage has consistently provided us with great...
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Mirage Networks Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2008 Best Entrepreneurial Company Award.(Company overview)
Business Wire; 6/2/2008; 700+ words
; ...530 Million Market AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks, developer of patented, full...increasing in popularity with customers, and Mirage Networks is quickly gaining market share...analyst for Frost & Sullivan. "Mirage Networks delivers on what customers are...
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Mirage-4 Hits Thickest Payzone On ACOR's ORRI In Murta Oil Sands - Mirage-3 DST Flows Oil 324 BOPD- Mirage Oil Field Daily Production Set To Increase From Mirage-1 400 BOPD.
Business Wire; 3/27/2006; 700+ words
; ...current drilling results indicate that Mirage-4 has intersected the highest drill intersection of the Murta oil sands in the Mirage oil Field with the top of the Murta pay...US2.50 per mcf for gas. About The Mirage Oil Field Mirage-1 was discovered in...
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Mirage Goes Sophisticated, Sporty
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/7/1993; 700+ words
; Spacious new two- and four-door Mirage models are a highlight of Mitsubishi's auto show exhibit. The Mirage sporty two-door coupe is expected to...available in each of the two body styles: The Mirage S models are entry-level subcompacts...
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Mirage Resorts Announces Response to MGM Grand Proposal.
PR Newswire; 4/7/2000; 700+ words
; ...VEGAS, Feb. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirage Resorts, Incorporated (NYSE: MIR...Grand, Inc. (NYSE: MGG) to acquire Mirage Resorts for $17 per share is inadequate and not in the best interests of Mirage Resorts stockholders. The Mirage Resorts...
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mirage
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
mirage , atmospheric optical...scene. Examples of mirages are pools of water...position. The type of mirage described as looming...magnifying glass. Mirages can be photographed...supposed author of the mirage] is a complex mirage...
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Mirage Resorts, Incorporated
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Mirage Resorts, Incorporated 3400 Las Vegas Boulevard...Symbol : MIR NAIC :72112 Casino Hotels Mirage Resorts, Incorporated is one of the largest...a focus on the upper end of the market. Mirage ’ s Las Vegas holdings include...
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Mirage Resorts, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Mirage Resorts, Inc. 3400 Las Vegas Boulevard...million Stock Exchanges: New York Pacific Mirage Resorts, Inc., operates three casinos...casino and hotel, and the newer, flashier Mirage resort, include among their clientele an...
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Mirage 2000
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Mirage 2000 a delta-wing multipurpose fighter aircraft, produced by Dassault-Breguet, a French aeronautics firm, that replaced the Mirage F-1 in the French air force.
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Mirage F-1
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Mirage F-1 a multipurpose fighter aircraft that entered the French air force in 1973.
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