Much-touted cellulosic ethanol from plant waste remains a long way from commercial production reality.
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Self-consciously stylish, it fronts Ipanema beach and has a much-touted seafood restaurant and bar.
The Middle East is the likeliest place to see the author's much-touted water wars.
But beyond this token, its much-touted alliance with Frankfurt and other European bourses is falling apart.
One much-touted remedy is to accelerate their path to the euro, or even let them adopt it immediately.
The flood of foreign visitors predicted by the government hasn't materialized, and the much-touted road isn't quite finished.
Against the much-touted euro, the greenback will appreciate modestly over the next year.
Finally, Ferenstein makes the now-obvious point that the much-touted necessity of a college degree is a big shiny chimera.
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That suggests that the revival of local food producers, a much-touted sign of returning economic health, was a blip.
The much-touted Cipriani, who had missed a very kickable chance 10 minutes before, stepped up to cut the gap to five points.
The much-touted 1-800-flowers.com wilted below its initial offering price in its first day of trading, and is now priced 36% below the offering.
If Germany's much-touted structural reforms are ever to work their magic, many more elements of its old-fashioned corporatist structures may have to go.
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The family of these materials includes much-touted, carbon-based members such as graphene and nanotubes, and are notable in part for their surface area-to-weight ratio.
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But when it comes to the much-touted long-term benefits of breastfeeding, such as protection against obesity, diabetes or allergy, the research is less convincing.
The city is getting an extensive new bus system, and the much-touted Gautrain is a high-speed train line that will link Jo' burg and Pretoria.
Among the casualties were two much-touted economic reform bills, one to open insurance to competition and foreign investment, the other to curb piracy of patented products.
The torrid expansion of auto manufacturing in Mexico, for instance, is viewed by some industry experts as a long-term threat to much-touted U.S. job growth in the sector.
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The much-touted American aid programme meant to promote reform, the Middle East Partnership Initiative, gets less cash in a year than what America spends in Iraq in a day.
Not the responsible and orderly transfer of power undertaken by Boris Yeltsin, until recently the object of scorn as a "buffoon" by Brent Scowcroft, Mr. Bush's much-touted strategic aide.
The Tory promise in the election to ring-fence health spending and increase it in real terms every year even during a period of public spending cuts was distinctive and much-touted during the 2010 election campaign.
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Vaccination against major disease has proven wildly successful and cost-effective at preventing illness, though it does not bring the much-touted fanfare of so many popular public health initiatives: Vaccines lack an instant curative quality, and rarely make the news.
After all, Sanofi could use some help: its much-touted obesity pill Zimulti, once hyped as potentially the biggest drug ever, was unanimously panned by a panel of doctors advising the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, paving the way for an eventual rejection.
This boost could outweigh the much-touted negative effect of a shake-out of labour as companies restructure and, in any case, that shake-out might not happen to any great extent if the economy as a whole is recovering, taking incomes and profits up with it.
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While I am sure that Alexander Golts, the much-touted Russian military expert, knows a great deal more than I do about the inner workings of the Russian defense ministry, he apparently knows almost nothing about American electoral politics and how it influences the development of foreign policy.
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Yes, HSBC had a pretty high profile and much-touted withdrawal, but Morgan Stanley just learned it will manage a multi-billion dollar privatization of SovComFlot, a state-owned ship construction and shipping business, and other Western investment banks are chomping at the bit to get a piece of the other asset sales that are coming down the pike.
Unravelling all that, says Don Church, might tell us something about the origins and spread of chytrid - and there is so much diversity among Japanese chytrid strains that the country is now being touted as a possible origin, as diversity often implies a long evolutionary timeframe.
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