• Rising gas prices tell people to think twice about burning scarce gas for a Sunday drive in the country.

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  • In fact, one of the most awe-inspiring things about Burning Man is the sheer scale resulting from the collective creative imagination of 40, 000-plus people.

    FORBES: Burning Man: Lessons From the Desert

  • The two then set about burning through just about every last cent as they found it harder than expected to recruit clients for their new style of law firm.

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  • It was seen as a spectacular Italian coup when Eni became operational leader, but the thanks to a poor infrastructure for exploration in the northern Caspian sea, costly regulations about the burning off of gas at oil wells, and the rising costs of oil extraction, production was slowed and costs overrun.

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  • The fire is still burning and about 100 residents have been unable to go home.

    BBC: Australian PM Gillard hails firefighters

  • Mr Brown said vaccination had not been ruled out but the cull policy continued, amid concerns about pollution from the burning pyres.

    BBC: Six months of farm misery

  • Poet Laureate Andrew Motion is intent on saving future generations from wracking their brains about what that boy was doing on the burning deck or what Philip Larkin said about their parents.

    BBC: Reciting poetry: Stanza and deliver

  • Contamination worries from local governments due to hydraulic fracturing and ongoing concerns about the climate impacts from burning natural gas continue to hamper development efforts.

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  • Kafkor raised his eyes and saw the cigarette and recoiled, thinking he was about to be branded with the burning tip.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Legends'

  • "We'll talk about the very nerdy subjects like burning, slicing and stacking the wood, but we'll also have cultural segments with music and poems, " he said.

    BBC: Norway's NRK broadcasts 12-hour wood burning programme

  • The World Coal Association (WCA), a trade body for the industry, said that burning coal account for about 24% of global mercury emissions and the use of "adequate technologies" could reduce emissions of the metal from coal-fired power stations by up to 90%.

    BBC: Nations agree on legally binding mercury rules

  • The young people stealing flat screen televisions and burning shops that was not about politics or protest, it was about theft.

    BBC: Riots: David Cameron's Commons statement in full

  • Importing fossil fuel is one solution, but the environmentally minded Swedes are unhappy about the greenhouse-gas implications of burning more coal, oil and natural gas.

    ECONOMIST: Geothermal energy

  • However, most U.S. electricity is created from burning fossil fuels -- about 70 percent, according to the U.S. Energy Information Agency of the Department of Energy.

    CNN: Hybrids trick out, plug in

  • But Mr Tsang is right that naturally this is a burning concern for everybody who cares about politics.

    ECONOMIST: Democracy deferred

  • Additionally, Rebecca's sister read some words from Mother Teresa about love that includes the imagery of a burning lamp.

    CNN: Weddings blend cultures as well as families

  • There are still big doubts about CETP, and the new results add another burning question: could CETP inhibitors affect the immune system?

    FORBES: The Secrets Of Pfizer's Toxic Pill

  • It's about a firefighter who can download the design of a burning building onto a handheld device, a student who can take classes with a digital textbook, or a patient who can have face-to-face video chats with her doctor.

    CNN: Transcript: Obama's State of the Union speech

  • About 90% of Poland's electricity is generated from burning coal, a fuel blamed for increased levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere.

    BBC: EU court rebuffs Poland over CO2 emissions

  • Indeed, as the burning-hot summer holiday begins (parliament is about to go into recess), to be followed by the fasting month of Ramadan that will last throughout September, there is a worrying risk that the politicians will again muff their chance to make a breakthrough towards a real accommodation between Iraq's competing sects and groups.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq

  • If you look at across the whole life cycle of growing corn, making ethanol and burning it in a car, and compare that to what happens when you find oil and make gasoline and burn it in a car, you only have about 15 percent less greenhouse gas going into the air from burning ethanol than you would if you're burning gasoline.

    NPR: Biofuels and Food Prices

  • Cars and two buildings caught fire after the burning wreckage of the helicopter fell into Wandsworth Road at about 08:00 GMT.

    BBC: London helicopter crash: Crane work resumes on tower

  • Investigators remain stumped on the cause of burning batteries aboard two Boeing 787 Dreamliners, fueling pessimism about how quickly the grounded aircraft can resume flying.

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  • But Fleming is already thinking about next year's World Cup and admitted he has a "burning ambition" to win it.

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  • However, the biggest single source, accounting for about half of the global total, is the most traditional - the burning of wood for heat and cooking in developing countries.

    BBC: Renewables can fuel society, say world climate advisers

  • It would also offer large environmental benefits because gas emits few conventional pollutants, and only about half as much carbon dioxide as the main transitional alternative: continued coal burning.

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  • There were originally about 15 protesters at the site who said they were against the extraction and burning of fossil fuels when alternative, more sustainable fuel sources were available.

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  • The burning question is whether the scale of Bankia's hole provides clues about the state of other weak lenders.

    ECONOMIST: Spain��s banking system: Teetering | The

  • We don't think biomass burning is as foolish as biofuels policy - but we have major misgivings about biomass policy too.

    BBC: Biomass may hinder climate fight

  • Midnight calls, clandestine meetings, threatening e-mail messages, not to mention cell phones used as obsessively as lances and shields in a jousting epic: the circuits never stop burning in this self-important but juicily entertaining public-affairs melodrama about big-time journalism and corporate villainy.

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