These are the first national standards to require use of modern control technologies to reduce mercury, arsenic, lead, hydrochloric acid and other hazardous air pollutants from coal plants.
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Somehow, the Cuban cigar industry has to find a modus vivendi between modern quality control and the craft of the hand roller.
Many Midwest coal plants were built back in the Eisenhower and Kennedy years, and have not yet been retrofitted with modern pollution control equipment.
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The two foundations have also worked together to reduce tobacco use, and to offer family planning services and modern birth control to women around the world.
Ms. VICKIE PATTON (Environmental Defense): EPA has, in a number of instances, taken a step back from its proposal and instead will allow some of these high-polluting, older coal plants to continue to discharge smog-forming and haze-forming pollution at a level that doesn't really reflect what today's modern pollution control technology can, in fact, achieve.
"Couples in more liberal communities, shaped by the modern impulse to control the circumstances of one's life, are more likely to practice family planning, whether by natural or artificial methods, " according to the book.
These standards were called for by the Clean Air Act Amendments more than 20 years ago and level the playing field for the many utilities that have already invested in modern mercury pollution control technologies.
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Nearly everything modern medicine does to control these invisible killers, further optimizes their resistance to our drugs and combat strategies, and hence their proliferation.
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These candidates represented a wide swath of human tool making--from ancient implements like the knife to modern gear like the remote control.
And some nations, notably Brazil and Senegal, which were handling Air France Flight 447, don't yet have modern oceanic air-traffic-control systems.
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Even with physical keyboards, modern phones need touch screens to control movies, games and other tasks beyond the BlackBerry's roots in messaging.
Modern high-tech systems to control the climate, such as those in place in Cardiff, could not necessarily be used at the SW19 venue.
Installing modern and widely-available pollution control technologies can reduce more than 90% of the mercury pollution that is harming both children's health and our environment.
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Traditional blue-collar labor is often associated with rational control, along with modern high-reliability organizations, such as military, public safety, nuclear energy production, and oil platform operations.
Anyone who has flown in or out of those terminals knows that they are hardly models of efficiency, and one reason is the pre-modern U.S. traffic control system.
Modern manufacturing processes combined with electronic fuel control and engine diagnostics make a single-engine jet much safer than earlier models.
The discord dates back to the 1800s, when an expanding Russian empire managed to wrest control of most of what is modern-day Azerbaijan from Iran.
ReachLocal roll out a new offering that will not only allow act as a vetting service and comparative search engine for consumers to find plumbers, locksmiths and repair personnel (those indispensable heroes of modern life), but a means to control and pay for the entire transaction.
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Addiction, in other words, is a peculiarly modern condition, the loss of both personal and social control.
This is modern-day privacy, about digital identity, the control of personal information, and the brewing battle between what we post and its commercial value.
"As part of our efforts to control spending, I want to see a modern, efficient public sector that provides essential services effectively while ensuring value for money for taxpayers, " he said.
One could cut government spending to the bone, but government regulatory control over many economic sectors would remain the dominant modern reality.
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Designed from the ground up to integrate with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty Elite gives players unprecedented control over their multiplayer experience, transforming it into a true social experience.
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Modern business leaders must think about how they cope with and control these disruptive elements, how they manage the change this will bring across their business and how best to leverage the changes to accelerate the growth of their business.
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Canon is also expanding its WiFi support to include DSLR-like remote control of the camcorder through the web browsers of most modern devices.
It is deaf also to the fact that modern citizens' freedoms are often limited by big social forces beyond their control.
High Definition movies and stills can be shared with family and friends on an HD television via HDMI output, and control slideshows and video using the HDMI Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) interface that is a part of most modern remote controls from HDTV manufacturers.
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It is pointless for a modern president to plead that some things, such as the business cycle, are beyond his control.
We provided free consulting on modern management practices to a randomly chosen set of treatment plants and compared their performance to the control plants.
Erosion-control practices and drought-resistant crop hybrids are just two examples of ways in which modern agriculture attempts to mitigate the impacts of severe drought.
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