The FDA had this power under the 1984 Waxman-Hatch law, designed to speed up drug approvals.
But Republicans prevailed in a battle over streamlining environmental regulations and reviews, designed to speed completion of transport projects.
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Marathoning itself has exploded, too, improving the chances of the sport capturing a long-distance version of Bolt, who is almost perfectly designed for speed.
LONDON, England (CNN) -- A system using fingerprint scanning and face recognition systems, designed to speed up passenger transit times and increase security, is beginning a trial at Heathrow airport's Terminal 3.
Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania and Olympia Snowe of Maine, will try to overturn the executive order by using the Congressional Review Act, a 5-year-old law designed to speed repeal of executive orders Congress deems unworthy.
Originally designed to speed nuclear bombs into Cold War Russia, the B-1 was retooled to become a long-range bomber able to carry more conventional bombs, allowing it to hit more targets over a wider area.
But as Matthew Herper observed back in June, Medtronic has received something of a black eye this year in connection with its promotion of a key product, recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2, (rhBMP-2) which is designed to speed healthy bone growth and fusion in patients with back pain.
Unlike the regular Internet we all use everyday, which was originally designed to distribute the AACS hex key withstand a nuclear attack, Internet2 is designed primarily for speed -- up to 9.08Gbps in most recent tests.
Sorry, it's about to get all geeky in here: The longitudinally midmounted V8 transfers power to the limited-slip e-diff through a Koenigsegg-designed seven-speed gearbox, with a twin-disc dry clutch and an 11-disc wet clutch arranged sequentially, working cooperatively, rather like a dual-clutch automated manual transmission.
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It can fly at up to 2.5 times the speed of sound and is designed for low-altitude, high-speed, precision attacks.
The tunnel is around 7 miles long and designed especially for high speed, underground transit.
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On-ice sprints, as well as off, and drills designed to build transitional speed and quick first steps are integral.
Officially, the government's pilot plant is a demonstration for others (particularly China, which is building coal plants at breakneck speed) designed to show that the embryonic technology works.
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The luxury of long technology evaluation cycles, introspective analysis of systems, and long deployment timeframes are giving way to rapid deployments and systems designed for accuracy and speed.
DDR4 offers a range of innovative features designed to enable high speed operation and broad applicability in a variety of applications including servers, laptops, desktop PCs and consumer products.
The smooth-texture side is designed to provide an exceptional high-speed glide, while the heavy-texture side is designed to deliver superior control.
Both were designed to move at the speed of the most sluggish, most reluctant members.
Despite a fuel-saving concept the plane is designed to go at a speed of 450 mph.
Its technology has been designed to give people high speed access to the net over relatively long distances.
In addition, it is powered by an updated version of the Leaf OS, a custom operating system designed for payment security, speed and usability.
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Father enters his house through the back door, because that is where he parks the car in which he spends hours each day, cursing his fellow drivers on roads not designed for the volume and speed of traffic they handle today.
Meanwhile, Boeing's Sonic Cruiser (a futuristic aircraft designed to fly at almost the speed of sound) has not been well received by airlines.
Countrywide is accused of running a trading scheme from 2007 to 2009 that was deliberately designed to process loans at high speed without checks on their quality.
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For those reasons, ships are often designed to operate at a relatively slow speed of 15-20 knots, which inhibits their potential productivity.
The demonstration appeared to be designed to show just how much clock speed Intel may be able to squeeze out of its new chip design.
In fact, traffic will slow down intolerably if robotic cars are programmed to obey speed limits that were originally designed to be ignored except when local governments need to raise money.
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.
The Ruby on Rails framework has added even more plumbing to speed development of applications that are elegantly designed and can rapidly improve.
The solution: More computational horsepower to speed up response times, and features designed to reassure the driver that the system knows a button was pushed.
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