• When I plugged a Linksys unit into an outlet near three light dimmers and a hair dryer, file transfer speed was cut in half, but dimmers or dryer alone brought the speed down just 25%, to roughly Wi-Fi rates.

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  • However, in the spring of 2011 the authority turned off about 40 speed cameras to cut costs and the Casualty Reduction Partnership was dissolved.

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  • Naturally the project also aims to improve traffic safety, reduce environmental impact and - thanks to smooth speed control - cut the risk of traffic tailbacks.

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  • Last year, my Administration launched the Startup America initiative to help connect innovators to funding and mentorship, cut through red tape, speed up innovation, and get their ventures off the ground faster.

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  • After Guan qualified for the Masters, Ho, the Lion Lake owner, built a practice green with low-cut grass to match the speed of Augusta National's, and allowed only Guan to play on it.

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  • Precisia's president, James Rohrkemper, believes that the use of conductive inks and high-speed printing processes could cut antenna costs by 50%.

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  • "At nearly every stage of the collection process, defendants cut corners in the name of speed, cost savings, and their own convenience, providing only the thinnest veneer of legitimacy to their lawsuits, " the complaint says.

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  • Vokoun didn't budge when the Islanders dominated the first period, turning aside 14 shots in the first 20 minutes as the Penguins tried to gain their bearings with a new lineup designed to cut down New York's speed advantage.

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  • But people still view it as nothing but speed, because it is cut into little tasks.

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  • The newest laser models cut away tooth at about the same speed as drills, says Biolase's Dr. Walinski.

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  • The opening of a new British high-speed rail section last November cut Eurostar journey times between London and Paris by 20 minutes.

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  • At the beginning of each day, the machine has to cut grass outside the Welsh Musuem of Speed to prove it qualifies as a lawnmower.

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  • And should the Department for Transport's claim that speed cameras have been shown to cut accidents by around 35% have taken regression to the mean into account?

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  • The turnaround plan, known as Project Galaxie, includes proposals to cut access rates to the tunnel for Eurostar high speed passenger trains, and freight operators EWS and SNCF.

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  • Speed cameras have helped to maintain limits and cut accidents at roadwork sites, but are still rare on motorways.

    ECONOMIST: Drivers are slowing down to save money

  • Governments frequently cut deals with the upper house for the sake of speed.

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  • The high-speed rail link - HS2 - promises to cut journey times and relieve congestion on the West Coast Main Line.

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  • Industry lobby groups have been pressuring the Reserve Bank of India to cut monetary policy rates and are also pushing the government to speed up economic reforms to help improve business environment and boost growth.

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  • Each of two 75-foot max trucks can hold up to eight average dump trucks' worth of debris and has a high-speed crane with interchangeable heads that can lift, crush and cut its way through collapsed buildings in 20 minutes to an hour.

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  • They have recently come up with their own proposals which intend to cut motoring costs and bring in other pro-car policies such as increasing speed limits on motorways.

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  • Her looks are unique and stunning but, unlike most other yachts of her type, they also serve a function enabling her to cut through chop and blaze down the face of a following sea at high speed.

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  • But it will not have much impact on emissions, and therefore on the speed of climate change, because it does not require developing countries to cut their emissions, and because America did not ratify it.

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  • But that comes a distant second in irritation level to spending money on items that will cut the wait time down, or in other words, paying to have the game speed up in order to actually play it.

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  • Well, Tactus has been sampling some new coating materials attempting to reduce glare -- and succeeding -- and to cut down on the controller's size by 70 percent and in so doing also doubled up the speed that the keyboard activates.

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