Germany, Japan and the U.S. had nearly identical incomes per capita (as measured by purchasing power parity) in the 1980s.
The average wave power measured off Lewis over a one year period, October 2011 to Sept 2012, was 75.5 kilowatts per metre.
Basically, under such a regime, government would tax utilities according to their carbon footprints that can be readily measured in the power sector.
In 2008, GCC countries should post 6% growth--a modest slowdown but much better than estimated global growth rates of 3.7%, as measured by purchasing power parity.
For the iPad test, Vairmohan measured the amount of power used to charge up an iPad with a drained battery.
Never in history have big corporations had more power, measured in both money and the amount of control that have on our psyches.
Measured by purchasing-power, Chile has overtaken Argentina in income per head.
Just today, a colleague of mine referred me to a post by Glenn Llopis, titled Leadership Success is No Longer Measured by Money or Power.
But the practice is known to be especially common in Kurdish regions, where life is still largely organised around tribal structures and Islam, and where status and power are measured in numbers.
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Most economists reckon that the best way to compare living standards is to take GDP per person measured at purchasing-power parity (PPP), which adjusts for differences in the cost of living in each country.
If GDP is instead measured at purchasing-power parity (PPP) to take account of these lower prices, Asia's share of the world economy has risen more steadily, from 18% in 1980 to 27% in 1995 and 34% in 2009.
This time last year I published a list of the top 50 social media power influencers as measured by PeekAnalytics.
The rotor is attached to a flagellum, and, in his experiments, Friend measured enough force there to power the motor through the arteries in the brain.
Once the posture test was over the participants received their new statuses and the researchers measured their implicit sense of power by asking them to engage in a word-completion task.
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My most important thesis is that the fundamental measures of information technology (such as the power of computing measured in calculations per second per constant dollar) follow remarkably predictable trajectories.
OECD's 22 donor countries, measured in the same purchasing-power parity dollars.
So instead of testing tailpipes, Gartner's estimate measured the carbon dioxide cranked out to power everything from PCs to phones.
Since the region accounted for half of world growth last year (measured on the basis of purchasing-power parity), this is disturbing.
Wealth and power throughout time has often been measured in the ownership of the most valuable and desirable adornment.
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If fame and messaging power is now (at least in part) measured in Twitter followers, then Southwest is right up there with Kevin Smith.
Our power rankings are based on a composite of visibility (measured by press citations) and economic impact.
Today, most big man-made carbon-dioxide emitters, such as a large power station, are known about and their outputs are measured.
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The main concession they make to the q-sceptics is to agree that, if a certain kind of intangible asset increases monopoly power in the American economy, then q, properly measured, would be lower than their estimate.
The planned structure measured 101m (331ft) to the blade tip and was predicted to power about 350 households.
Both globally and in our hemisphere, total hurricane power is at or near the lowest it has ever been measured.
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Our Constitution, filled with checks-and-balances and separations of power, was designed to ensure that policy choices are made in a measured and deliberate fashion.
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Carlotta's top winds had measured 40 mph on Thursday and were only 70 mph early Friday, before it quickly picked up power.
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