• In crudely-built refugee homes like the ones we saw, they're doing battle with metal roofs that leak, blankets for windows that let the wind and cold in, and children getting sick.

    BBC: Syrian refugees endure plunging temperatures

  • As a board member, better to let the bushels of shareholder lawsuits challenging FWPP wind their way laboriously through the courts and let outsiders tend to the dirty-work.

    FORBES: Aubrey's Gone Let's Sing A Song

  • And shelling out for a snazzy rental car especially for a top-down model that will let you travel with the wind in your hair is one way to mix things up a bit and make the trip as fantastic as the destination.

    FORBES: Cool Cars for Summer Escapes

  • It may feel good now to throw caution to the wind and let a primal urge to vote for the former Senator win over reason.

    FORBES: GOP Primaries: The Most Ridiculous Reality Show Of Our Times

  • This is a big coup for the rebels, and a huge embarrassment for the security forces, which failed to get wind of, let alone prevent, the attack.

    ECONOMIST: The separatists strike close to home

  • All the while, members of Congress have let slip several opportunities to renew tax credits for the wind and solar industries.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And so are the 37, 000 American jobs that are on the line if we let this wind tax credit expire.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • It was like the wind had been let out of my sail.

    FORBES: Have We Led Our Children Astray by Sending them to College?

  • And guess what, Governor Romney said let's end the tax credits for wind energy production.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • This year and last year, snowpack is higher than usual, which means somebody is sitting on a hydropower boondoggle and is unwilling to let wind farm operators get in the way.

    FORBES: Connect

  • All they had to do was to let businesses sort themselves out, let the legal system do its job, and to wind down the bailout programs implemented by their predecessor.

    FORBES: Economic Recovery: How Did Successful Presidents Do It?

  • It will let wind and solar power be transmitted to the cities, and smooth out peaks and troughs in demand for example by feeding power to the batteries of parked electric cars at night, and sucking it out of them during the day, if their owners agree.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

  • Let me -- let me wind through my answer here -- the issues of, again, of counterterrorism, of the economy, of energy and climate change -- a lot of which we read about each day in the news and obviously will be topics throughout the conversations that are had between the President and the Prime Minister.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • You don't have to be a weatherman to know which way the wind is blowing: Ford figures to let Lincoln be an upper middle brand, as Oldsmobile used to be, and cut costs by letting Mercury fade away.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • If we let our enemies call the shots, there is no doubt who will wind up taking the bullet.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Muslim Brotherhood: the enemy in its own words

  • They can be located where conventional small wind turbines would not be possible let a lone allowed -- such as the numerous balconies and sky scraper roofs in cities like Hong Kong.

    CNN: Lucien Gambarota: Alternative energy pioneer

  • "The coalition's position on wind farms and green energy will not change because the Liberal Democrats will not let it, " the party's deputy leader Simon Hughes said.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • The wind certainly affected the game, but we made sure that we didn't let it alter the way we wanted to play the game, which would have been an easy option.

    BBC: Clive Stuart-Smith column

  • There was no let up in intensity at the start of the second period but the hosts now had the Sandy Park wind behind them and it did not take long for Rob Baxter's men to trouble the scoreboard again.

    BBC: Exeter 24-19 Sale

  • What I think that means is that this is -- some aspect of this is going to wind its way through the legal process as states move forward and as the judge explicitly let the states move forward on dealing with the law that Congress passed.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • If our communities can't reasonably afford to purchase and rely on the wind power we sell, it is difficult to make the moral case for our businesses, let alone an economic one.

    WSJ: Patrick Jenevein: Wind-Power Subsidies? No Thanks.

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