Mr Thompson said tests of the wind power on the north coast at Chouet had been successful.
The treasury points to the example of Ghana, which only last year completed its first democratic transfer of presidential power to an opposition party: better governance is meant to be one of the principal tests of suitability for American aid.
Students from Columbia University identified how to unleash the power of networks to develop next-generation student achievement tests.
Welcome to a typical Highland gathering: a day of tests of brute strength, lung-power and agility, an entertainment that can be found nearly every weekend somewhere in the Scottish Highlands during the summer.
In the U.S. a dozen utilities, including Ohio's American Electric Power and New York's Consolidated Edison, are running small tests of the technology at anywhere from 3 to 250 homes each.
The tests are a reminder of how the government has expanded its power over the banking industry, and how much has changed because of it.
Solenoid beams have already proven their "tractor beam" abilities in laboratory tests published in the journal Optics Express, but the pulling power of Bessel beams, presented on the preprint server Arxiv in February, remains to be proved experimentally.
The competition tests brain power, composure and, for the first time, knowledge of vocabulary.
In tests designed to simulate a range of heartbeats, enough electricity was generated to power a pacemaker.
Operating with a voltage of 1.35V, according to Samsung tests it provides an average 70% power savings (per unit density) over a 50nm class equivalent, 1.5V DDR3-based RDIMM.
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In tests the bike performed well when climbing up slopes and gave a substantial kick of power when coasting on level ground.
There is something deeply contradictory about Walter Mischel a psychologist who spent decades critiquing the validity of personality tests inventing the marshmallow task, a simple test with impressive predictive power.
This was despite nearly identical power outputs in all four tests and efforts to control for possible confounding variables, such as the time of day.
And at his new employer, which tests and repairs power-generation systems world-wide, Mr. King says he applies many of the same electrical skills he used during his 10 years in the Navy.
The white paper, The Power of Like 2: How Social Marketing Works, follows up an initial study last year, this time with control tests on Facebook that isolated the actual impact of Facebook ads on sales, both online and in physical stores.
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