The competition tests brain power, composure and, for the first time, knowledge of vocabulary.
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.
"It understood from the advice that the advertisers' tests showed the Power Mac G5 was faster than the other two processors on some applications under certain conditions, but not that it was the fastest processor in all circumstances for all applications, " said the ruling.
Mr Thompson said tests of the wind power on the north coast at Chouet had been successful.
Globalfoundries has indicated that, in internal bake-offs, its 14XM leads in highly constrained tests in which performance, power (battery life), and cost are all factored in.
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So-called stress tests were carried out at European power plants following the Japanese earthquake which affected the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
In all three tests Dr Smith found that low-power participants made 2-5% more errors than their high-power counterparts.
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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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 my battery tests, where I turn off all power-saving features, crank the screen brightness up all the way, leave the Wi-Fi on, and play a continuous loop of music, they fell well short of that.
Students from Columbia University identified how to unleash the power of networks to develop next-generation student achievement tests.
Mr. Karnad, the security expert, said the tests had little impact on Pakistan, a nuclear power that has fought three wars with India.
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.
Still, these are respectable numbers in my harsh tests, and suggest to me that in more normal use with power-saving on, you could get six hours or so easily on these machines.
In tests designed to simulate a range of heartbeats, enough electricity was generated to power a pacemaker.
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.
In my tough battery tests, where I set the screen to 75% brightness, turn off power-saving features, leave the Wi-Fi on and play locally stored videos until the machine dies, the Surface Pro did pathetically.
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.
In tests the bike performed well when climbing up slopes and gave a substantial kick of power when coasting on level ground.
For one, it's a battery hog (that, or the battery's too small), lasting about three hours in my tests before going back to the cradle or having to run plugged in (the power cable's reasonably long at eight feet).
The researchers examined the prevailing inspection system called On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD-II), which tests for excessive carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides, and also checks the power-train systems for problems that might eventually lead to elevated emissions levels.
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Lab tests by Tech-On, however, show the 11-inch display has an appetite for power that belies its diminutive size.
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The firm has just successfully completed tests on a 30 kW prototype to see if its control system lets it launch, hover, generate power and land without human intervention.
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