What is "milpitas"

Usage examples of "milpitas".

To Mark's untutored eye this looked much the same as the original—perhaps rather sparser—but he became aware that Serena Milpitas was nodding, almost wistfully.

He also knew there had been quite a bit of friction between Milpitas and Louise.

Both Milpitas and Uvarov seem able to think in millennia—megayears, even.

Morrow, in no hurry to be early for Milpitas, walked slowly past rows of poor, shack-like dwellings and shops.

He'd long since learned that when dealing with people like Milpitas, words turned into weapons, fine blades whose movements he could barely follow.

He remembered his last interview with Milpitas, in which Milpitas had—calmly and consistently—denied the reality of the society above Deck One: a society whose independent existence had been obvious long before Arrow Maker and the others came firing darts down through the opened hatches of the Locks.

And yet, Morrow reflected uneasily, Milpitas was, in his way, just as rigid in his thinking, just as willing to reject the evidence of his senses.

Uvarov's voice, while still distorted by age, was calmer, more rational than at any point during the interview with Milpitas, Morrow thought.

Lethe's waters, Milpitas, this was a starship designed to last a thousand years.

With Milpitas, the communication of information was only one function—and a subsidiary one at that—of speech.

Still—she conceded warily—there was a core of strength in Milpitas she had to admire.

He flexed his knees, planted his feet squarely against the Deck surface, and pushed himself into the air, dragging Milpitas after him.

His scarred face was creased into an expression of disapproving surprise, and—in that final instant—Morrow was reminded of Planner Milpitas as he had once been: tough minded, controlling, forcing the world to bend to his will.

Most new fabs these days were setting up in Milpitas and Freemont to the north where land was cheaper, though Adobe Systems had recently bucked the trend with their new mini-skyscraper in central San Jose, the tallest building in town.