• And you've got Anvil -- or, as the group is known to its fans and peers, the demigods of Canadian metal, the godfathers of thrash metal and the fathers of power metal.

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  • Much is made of the power play between the King of Jerusalem (a leper in a metal mask), his exotic and plainly loopy sister (Eva Green), his military adviser (Jeremy Irons), and a brace of leering villains (Marton Csokas and Brendan Gleeson).

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  • Separately from publicly traded OHL, his privately held Grupo Villar Mir is the largest independent producer of hydroelectric power in Spain, the world's leading producer of silicon metal, a major fertilizer producer, and a real estate developer with projects on the Mediterranean coast, in Florida and in Texas.

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  • Besides clean-up of materials, the company plans to remove unused utilities in the shaft, repair any damaged structures, install a water ring to control entry of water into the shaft and prevent ice from forming in winter, install a new power cable and a metal brattice between the eastern and western half of the shafts to provide a physical barrier, improving safety and functionality, company officials said.

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  • Its body is constructed entirely of plastic, save the aluminum power button up top and volume rocker on the side, plus the sliver of metal serving as the earpiece grill.

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  • Mabunda is best known for his "thrones" -- chairs made from the twisted metal of guns, symbolizing the power held by strongmen.

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  • The World Coal Association (WCA), a trade body for the industry, said that burning coal account for about 24% of global mercury emissions and the use of "adequate technologies" could reduce emissions of the metal from coal-fired power stations by up to 90%.

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  • Whoever thought of appropriating the word for the ugly metal-lattice structures that carry high-tension power lines across the countryside was therefore guilty of both a public-relations triumph and an act of etymological vandalism.

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  • Its nickel metal hydride battery provides small bursts of power in stop-and-go traffic.

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  • Visitors have to pick their way carefully to reach the metal gates of his home, where power cuts are frequent and the water supply intermittent.

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  • While currencies around the world continue along their path of decreasing purchasing power, gold increases along with its sister metal, silver.

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  • Inspired by the mysterious, incredible power of information technology, the LaCie Blade Runner combines an anthropomorphic metal interior with an angular cage-like shell.

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  • Each day he clamped a Lange V9 ski boot onto the metal stem of an 8-foot-high Instron compression machine and flipped the power switch.

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  • These dams, which produce one-third of the hydroelectric power in the United States, attracted the power-hungry aluminium plants that supplied metal for Boeing's aircraft production in the second world war and afterwards.

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  • Each day he clamped a Lange V9 ski boot onto the metal stem of a 2.5-meter-high Instron compression machine and flipped the power switch.

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