Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University in the U.S. believe potassium facilitates the removal of sodium, thereby lowering pressure.

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Increasing fuel pressure has worked so far by lowering combustion temperatures.

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Going over the fiscal cliff, though, would reverse those gains, with a recession lowering tax revenues and putting pressure on budgets, all while seeing their federal contributions dwindle.

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Over the past few months, India's consumer inflation has bucked a downtrend in wholesale inflation, constraining the central bank from lowering interest rates aggressively despite facing mounting pressure to make corporate borrowings cheaper and help stimulate an economy growing at its weakest pace in a decade.

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Patent expiration of cholesterol-lowering medicines Zocor and Pravachol will put particular pressure on Pfizer 's Lipitor as health plans push their enrollees to use the copycat drugs instead.

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Patent expiration of cholesterol-lowering medicines Zocor and Pravachol will put particular pressure on Pfizer 's (nyse: PFE - news - people ) Lipitor as health plans push their enrollees to use the copycat drugs instead.

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The United States has recently been putting pressure on Saudi Arabia to increase its oil production, thereby lowering the price of oil on the world market.

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