• If they fail the test, they will lose their shine and will be driven from power at a future election.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • This is a plutonium-driven device that produces power far more efficiently than the traditional Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators (RTGs) used hitherto on space missions, such as on Cassini.

    BBC: 'Boat' could explore Saturn moon

  • The e2o is automated, can be charged on a household 15A power socket and can be driven more than 100 kilometers in one charge, the company said.

    WSJ: Mahindra Introduces New Electric Vehicle

  • Otherwise, the emerging narrative of a down-to-earth man, thrust into power but mostly indifferent to the trappings of his position, driven by a special concern for the poor has proved especially encouraging to many frazzled Catholics, especially as, in a cynical time, it just may turn out to be the tale closest to the truth.

    CNN: Pope Francis: A conservative who sides with the poor

  • We created a print literate workforce with the communication skills to organize a First Industrial Revolution driven by coal and steam power.

    FORBES: Jeremy Rifkin's Third Industrial Revolution

  • This combination of assured single-photon emission at high rates driven by power no different from a battery, Dr Hoefling said, brings QKD much closer to commercial application.

    BBC: Quantum key distribution with single photons

  • Just as enforcing personal morality seems to be a unifying principle behind many conservative appeals for government interventionism, liberals seem to be driven by a desire to reverse perceived power imbalances.

    FORBES: Power Imbalance: The Difference Between Liberal and Libertarian Philosophy

  • While it may be true that the archetypal chief executive is driven as much by a desire for power and to amaze the world with his business prowess as by a desire to be rich, human nature makes it certain that some will be guided by meaner motives.

    ECONOMIST: Crime and punishment

  • This is driven by a combination of factors: low power prices due to the development of unconventional gas, the lack of incentives for low-carbon power and rising costs of nuclear power.

    WSJ: The Experts: What's the Best Way Forward on Nuclear Power?

  • The suspicion deepens that the Obama folks have secretly adopted a strategy of making Republicans look so extreme that they will be driven from power in 2014 and the president can then govern as he chooses in his final two years in office.

    CNN: Last chance to conquer the deficits

  • Heartening news rang forth from the renewable energy sector this week as a UN-backed study reported that the building of new renewable energy plants has officially overtaken fossil fuel plants in Europe and the US. We also took a look at two brand new types of power plants -- the world's first hydrogen-driven power plant in Italy and the first hybrid coal-solar power plant in Colorado.

    ENGADGET: Inhabitat's Week in Green: of mirror cubes and urban icebergs

  • In the power systems business that manufactures and sells a variety of engines and diesel-electric locomotives, sales were driven by petroleum and rail applications.

    FORBES: Caterpillar's Shares Look Cheap On Recovery Prospects

  • AEP's commitment to greenery is not driven by rose-tinted altruism: it expects demand for clean power to increase as a result of government actions to limit climate change.

    ECONOMIST: Corporate social responsibility

  • There's a tractor-trailer overturned near a tree, and the only upright and functioning truck on this road is driven by men from the local power cooperative.

    NPR: Cameron Parish Hit Hard by Hurricane Rita

  • While the mayor of Jerusalem has only a limited capacity to solve the unique, politically-driven maladies endangering the city, he does have considerable power to solve the problems that are similar to those impacting other cities nationwide.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: All roads lead to Jerusalem

  • Gazprom said in a statement that its results were driven by strong core natural gas sales and price increases, while its diversification into power also helped.

    BBC: Price rises boost Gazprom profits

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