This electric effect had previously been detected only in crystalline materials that possessed a certain symmetry.

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Under these circumstances, the magnetic effects develop strength equivalent to a strong electric effect.

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Causecast discovered an electric effect when they put the fun in fundraising, yielding company-wide engagement and plenty of friendly inter-office smack talk about who would win, which egged everyone to crowdraise more intensely.

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However, according to John Frisbie, president of the U.S.-China Business Council, the industry group whose members include Motorola, General Electric and others, the effect on U.S. companies will be relatively minimal.

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Or, in the case of beams of atoms, by manipulating electric fields to achieve the same effect.

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Adding wind power to the existing electric grid may not have the effect of reducing carbon emissions as much as expected, according to a new study published by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory.

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Mechanical looms, steam- powered locomotives, gasoline engines, electric motors ? none had an instant effect on productivity.

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Drive an all-electric car and you'd, in effect, collect cash from gas-guzzler lovers.

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They have enrolled the company on the so-called "Six Sigma" program, a management program championed by, among others, General Electric's Jack Welsh and used to great effect at Sierk's old employer, AlliedSignal.

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