Millican claimed the top spot in Top Fuel with a run of 3.792 seconds at 321.27 mph.
Combining high-energy fuel with scorching temperatures is the specialty of Lilliputian's founders, Samuel Schaevitz and Aleks Franz.
Adding to the malaise, the price of piston-engine fuel with low lead content shot skyward stoked by environmental concerns.
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Because fuel prices fluctuate wildly, most carriers lock in prices they pay for fuel with contracts for future delivery.
That's the biggest problem is this is a clean fuel with no easy way to produce it and distribute it.
To get around the shortages, some motorists mix their fuel with cooking oil, a practice that isn't particularly good for the motor.
Utilities will become more dependent on natural gas, a fuel with a history of price volatility and a future clouded by environmentalist opposition to hydraulic fracturing.
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The growing need for cheap fuel with which to generate electricity to feed the country's economic boom is stoking demand for oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Holm has to bring this advanced fuel with him, so when we were driving around San Francisco he had 200 gallons of it in the back of his truck.
It acts like a giant spark plug, busting apart a tiny portion of the diesel fuel with an electric charge so that the molecules rearrange themselves into carbon monoxide and hydrogen.
In addition to harnessing hydroelectric power from an existing 60-megawatt plant to make silicon carbide, used in various industries, Taniguchi realized he could make plenty of cheap hydrogen fuel with current technology.
And it is no more plain-speaking, for on fuel with one breath it claims the tax must be high on environmental grounds and with another it justifies it because of spending on health and schools.
Instead of being stored in batteries, the electricity made by solar panels can be used to split water into oxygen and hydrogen molecules, the latter of which can be used as a fuel with high energy density.
Though the Netherlands' run chase began poorly, Alexei Kervezee chipping James Anderson to mid-on in an over costing just two, it soon got some much-needed rocket fuel with a couple of sixes from the beefy Darron Reekers.
Finally, the fastest 10 cars will shoot it out for the top 10 places for the final 20 minutes - but with the amount of fuel with which they will start the race, with fuel being put back into the car after qualifying according to a pre-arranged formula.
Once they know where they stand, some companies use cloud computing to empower their fuel buyers with powerful, automated fuel purchasing and management software.
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After mingling with the cultured crowd, fuel up with a galette (buckwheat pancake) at Le Galichon.
Cristian Crespo of Valley Village, California, said he found it ridiculous that automakers hadn't yet come up with a way to combine fuel efficiency with luxury provided by a SUV.
By replacing expensive fuel oil with inexpensive gas, OsComp claims it can provide customers with a payback in the form of fuel-cost savings in a few months.
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Mr. NIMOY: (As Spock) Captain, with your permission I will now discuss these fuel equations with the engineer.
Illinois-based company Renew Power has said it has already come up with a fuel cell compatible with mobile phones, by using formic acid, the chemical sprayed by black ants on the attack.
Throughout the week, we monitored fuel consumption with discipline, and our facilities team did a commendable job in keeping the fuel deliveries coming.
Google started this binge on maps and "mash-ups"--loading simple maps with extra information--last June, and Yahoo and Microsoft's MSN have recently helped fuel it with features of their own.
SuperValu too, offers this at a limited number of stores: locations with fuel centers and in partnership with local gas stations.
But even as we built airplanes and cars and weapons of astounding reliability and precision, they are still at the mercy of a madman with a gun, or a moron with the wrong fuel or jerk with poor judgment.
In SNG's case, the gas can also be compressed and used to fuel cars with internal-combustion engines.
' We are moving away from a world with one fuel source to one with a diversity of sources.
So we have more complex processes and more waste at beginning of the Thorium fuel cycle with chemically toxic metals.
There are also direct rivals to new nuclear plants, such as fossil-fuel plants with carbon sequestration that can provide baseload power.
But the bottom line is, is that there clearly appears to be a challenge keeping that spent fuel filled with sufficient water.
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