Despite this extension, power struggles both within and between the three main political parties have meant that little progress has been made.

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You see, I first wondered why Mophie didn't place a button extension above the power button, much like it did with the volume rocker.

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The extension of the Smart Alarm is Power Nap.

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It said the scheduled closure of Hunterston B and Torness means that Scotland would lose a significant volume of low-carbon power and called for the extension or ultimate replacement of Scotland's nuclear facilities.

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However, campaigners opposed to nuclear power have reiterated their objection to the extension.

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Proponents of nuclear power say construction of new plants would likely require the extension of a federal loan guarantee program, also created by the 2005 energy act, that's set to expire in 2009.

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Eventually we got the permission and built the extension but under these changes it would not have happened as the power would have been given to our neighbours, who would reject it, not on sufficient grounds but just because they didn't like change.

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As I went for the full extension of my arms and a straight underwater pull, I realized that each gave my stroke power.

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This cutting of red tape has delighted business - and doubtless those wanting a roof extension, too - but green groups and civic groups fear that the new system has handed power to a quango from politicians and people.

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Despite opposition to nuclear power, the document said the Scottish government will not use its powers to block an extension to operations at Torness in East Lothian, which is licensed to 2023, and Hunterston in Ayrshire, which is currently scheduled to close in 2016.

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At Getty Images, we are great believers in the power of images to effect change, so I find my work in global health to be a natural extension of my business.

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