While the Fed pumps up prices worldwide, the average fellow in America or Europe is unable to keep up.
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The handshake that received the best responses involved a strong grip, maintained eye contact and deliberate pumps up and down.
Usually when a person walks onto a huge stage (and this stage was enormous) he or she pumps up the energy.
"Everyone was talking about the Leicester guys - they've had a fantastic season but when you're underdogs it pumps you up, " said Wasps skipper Lawrence Dallaglio.
Other creative opportunities being explored include natural gas pumps (hooked up to the home) to fuel natural gas vehicles, and light duty vehicles relying on fuel cells (which manufacturers hope to begin building by 2015).
This is a world that has little time for the preoccupations that blocked French roads and dried up petrol pumps.
High-volume pumps have been set up in North Yorkshire as water levels rise after the rapid thaw of snow and further rainfall.
Oregon vintner Richard Ponzi uses a gravity system to process his pinot noir, because the finicky fruit would be too roughed-up by pumps.
Post-Katrina, the Corps of Engineers built gates to close off the canals in the event of a storm surge threat, and equipped them with pumps that lift rainwater up and over the closed gates.
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But Deputy Brigade Commander James Adams is not, and he had to learn the finer points of electricity and pumps fast to get them up and running.
The pumps, however, both grind up the fish and disrupt the tidal flows, thus threatening to kill native species and inviting invasive ones.
The water is further heated by five solar-powered electrical pumps, to create radiant heat coming up through the wooden floorboards.
"A gas station that would normally have three or four cars -- you had 15 cars and you had to line up to get to the pumps, " he said.
Pumps run all day long, but they cannot keep up with the demand for water.
He also wants to speed up sales of home appliances that use efficient heat pumps--made, of course, by domestic manufacturers.
If, instead, it pumps less, there is little hope that other countries could make up the shortfall.
Thus bacteria have developed molecular pumps to expel antibiotics and the ability to produce enzymes that chew them up.
Utilities have bought more than 1, 500 pieces of equipment, from emergency diesel generators to sump pumps and satellite phones, Pollock said, and the industry is setting up two regional response centers in Memphis and Phoenix.
Integral reactor systems -- including the reactor vessel itself, six steam generators, five primary coolant pumps, 12 isolation valves and more -- were stored outside for up to 18 months, exposed to highly corrosive tropical sea air and weather.
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Pentair stepped up shipments toward the East Coast, as did other makers of pumps, such as Franklin Electric Co.
Its operating profit margin was up nearly 6.5% despite those notoriously high prices at the fuel pumps.
When key workers fall ill or get afraid and low paid workers simply do not turn up for work food stores will have empty shelves, close and be looted, gas pumps will be dry and prescription drugs not delivered.
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Up to 50 jobs are to be cut at a Devon factory which makes and sells hydraulic pumps and motors.
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