• Further, it has a powerful pull in the form of convenience.

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  • It has a powerful effect on willingness to tolerate pain.

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  • It has a powerful co-sponsor, California Senator Barbara Boxer.

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  • Nokia's dream phone of the future may at the moment be nothing more than a few plastic mock-ups and a lot of imagination, but it clearly has a powerful sway over the researchers who conceived it.

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  • It has a more powerful version of the 3.0-liter V6 turbodiesel in the Mercedes GL350 Bluetec.

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  • It has a fun ring to it, but more than that it is a powerful way to get kids engaged in learning about inventing, and tinkering, and making interesting projects.

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  • It has to be regarded as a powerful new force in a world where population growth and competition for resources have changed the economic and political ground rules for ever, apparently crippling the ability of old-style free-market economics to deliver growth.

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  • "Tesco's success has made it immensely powerful - a position that it is clearly abusing by putting small traders out of business and killing off local high streets, bullying suppliers, and damaging the environment through its never ending demand for cheap food, " said Sandra Bell, the group's food and farming campaigner.

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  • But this is more than just a race for a Nobel Prize: Fusion's powerful pull is that it has the potential to turn a modest amount of seawater into a large supply of clean energy.

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  • While the wild-eyed scheme might seem better suited for conspiracy theories than reality, it has attracted a growing number of impressive and powerful backers.

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  • It handles collections well and has a simple but powerful interface.

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  • Over the past few years, therefore, it has become clear that a more flexible and powerful way of presenting data on the Web is needed if Internet business is to compete with business by mail order.

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  • The real value for Comcast is that it has used the Flyers to build SportsNet into a powerful regional sports channel.

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  • So in the film, the word has no meaning, although it acts as a powerful keepsake from the children's magical adventure.

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  • But it is less powerful now, and it has lost a vital cog: the governorship is now in the hands of a Democrat.

    ECONOMIST: Not least his own party

  • You can just see from what has happened that it--there was a very powerful blaze that swept through here, even jumped across rivers, I would say, about between 30 and 70 yards.

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  • The UBS report explains that while nuclear energy has suffered a powerful blow, and it is not clear when and how it will get back on its feet, GE will benefit, despite having built the generators, as its strong gas turbine business, along with its smaller renewable portfolio, will step in to cover the output gap generated from a diminishing inventory of nuclear power plants.

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  • Vertex has a drug in the pipeline called telaprevir that it hopes will be the first in a new, more powerful generation of hep C treatments.

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  • Technology is a powerful instrument for good, but it has also given the possibility for just a few people to cause enormous damage.

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  • On this journey of discovery, it's becoming more apparent to me that music has been a powerful form of communication, expression and family bonding in Senegal.

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  • It also has two powerful, probusiness U.S. senators and a new governor who once lobbied for big tobacco.

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  • And to many it is a powerful casus belli to which a head of government has now lent credence.

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  • It has won the support of the politically powerful MPAA because, unlike a typical search engine, Clicker presents only full-length legal fare.

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  • Manuka honey has been the subject of particular interest, with the results of a study just published by Sydney University finding that it has powerful antibacterial properties, and is even effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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  • Beijing has joined the World Trade Organisation, and Delhi sees it as a powerful potential counterweight to the power of America and the other rich nations in setting the terms for international commerce trade in a new global trade round.

    BBC: China and India build business links

  • And it really has been a rough and tumble campaign with both UKIP and Respect fielding powerful, experienced women candidates who have poured criticism on what they say is the unhealthy monopoly of Labour political power in the town.

    BBC: Rotherham by-election sees 'rough and tumble' campaign

  • Small business has historically been a powerful engine of job creation and yet it is shying away from one of the biggest growth opportunities of our time: the Clean Economy, broadly defined here to include not only renewable energy, public mass transit, and waste treatment but all goods and services with environmental benefits.

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  • However, when we notice that a new five-wave pattern on the way up has surpassed the fourth wave on the way down, we recognize it as a powerful signal that the trend is changing.

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  • But this is as much a consequence of the cult of personality that the media has created around him as it is a result of the double standard applied to powerful men and less powerful women caught in flagrante delicto.

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  • Putting the blame on speculators and greed has a powerful appeal but, as this special report has argued, it is too simplistic.

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