Alternating current can't go very far without having to be pushed along, so it requires power-guzzling substations.
Despite his distinctly un-Thatcherite views, he pushed along some of her most controversial legislation - including the poll tax.
And the upturn in the Case Shiller Home-Price Index is being pushed along by a fresh construction boom.
Sam Cooper-Stevens was being pushed along in his buggy by his mother at Watchet Harbour on Sunday, when the accident happened.
In fact, the euro area's growth increasingly seems to be being pushed along by its own consumers' spending rather than exports.
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Instead of relying on photon pressure, it would enable a spacecraft to be pushed along by the charged particles of the solar wind itself.
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About an hour later, I was part of the mass movement of students going in opposite directions, in wind-whipped snow, two roughly parallel columns moving from old campus to new and vice versa, faces in ski masks, bodies shouldering into the wind or pushed along by it.
The locomotive was rather peculiar in that it pushed itself along with two mechanical legs that looked rather like ski sticks.
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The expansion of North American forests may have "pushed the mammoths along", he added.
Hashiam Amla (80) and Jacques Kallis (53no) pushed the score along to 311-3.
But having said that, I think the Blue Dogs, the conservative Democrats, really pushed this thing along with the folks in the Senate - John Warner in the Senate.
Before the dance, when I was all dolled up in my silk skirt, and I pushed my hands along them and put my cheek against the dark cotton, just for a second.
The flows into risk-free assets by central banks and private investors has plunged returns on these assets into negative territory, and pushed investors out along the risk curve into assets that are close substitutes to risk-free assets (such as investment grade U.S. corporate bonds).
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U.S. stock indexes, Asian stocks and European stocks were pushed lower overnight, along with the Euro currency, as investors and traders continued to worry about the U.S. fiscal cliff negotiations that have stalled.
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The sediment grains bouncing along the bed get pushed up the rearward-facing slope (stoss) and then avalanche down the other side (lee).
When I served on the Spellings Commission, I went along with the recommendation pushed by former North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt to expand Pell Grants.
The trees in the lay-by were planted about 150 years ago "by someone who just pushed rooted cuttings into the ground along the line of the hedge", he added.
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It's in early beta right now, and will be pushed as an update in September, along with video functionality (it's audio-only right now).
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Company valuations in this space have pushed higher, and surely some will falter along the way.
They went along with it because it was pushed hard by Tea Party groups and several U.S. senators and representatives, as well as Ron Paul devotees.
Point guard Russell Westbrook was no slouch, either, scoring 27 points to go along with 11 assists as the Thunder pushed through a sluggish start.
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The Euro zone remains mired in economic recession, which along with the Cyprus financial crisis has pushed the EU problems back to the front burner of the market place.
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Balancing against the weight behind him, which made driving along the rutted canal road difficult, Nawab pushed on, under the rosewood trees.
European drinks makers, along with other consumer-goods companies, have pushed deeper into developing markets such as China and Russia in recent years, hoping to offset slowing sales of premium spirits in austerity-hit Europe.
Although investors were moving their money primarily with an eye on what Washington will do Thursday, the employment report, along with continued strains in the credit markets, pushed down equity futures in premarket trading.
But BYOD has made IT more adaptable as well such that when iPad came along, it was both brought in by workers and pushed out by IT.
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Mr Prodi pushed ahead with privatisation (even though he created some private monopolies along the way), liberalised shopping hours and licences, tried to shake the fat out of the economy, made bureaucrats jump.
That being said, a lot of that responsiveness has been lost along the way through all the dashboard updates that have been pushed out over the years.
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Above-freezing temperatures also led to overflow along the trail, a potentially dangerous situation where water has pushed up through the ice and refrozen, creating a weak top layer of ice that teams and mushers can break through.
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