"It's the energy of the sound, " Vicentin said.

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At the end of the day, no amount of fiddling with the SPR can replace sound energy policy.

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The U.S. now has over 2, 000, 000 miles of energy pipelines, which are the safest, most efficient and most environmentally-sound way of moving energy from place to place.

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Some companies, like Lucent, are focusing on improving the quality of the sound, while others are devoting more energy to increasing the copyright protection.

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The escapement is the crucial component of a mechanical watch, controlling the flow of energy through the movement and producing that familiar ticktock sound.

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First, however, scientists will have to demonstrate the technology on a larger structure, of course, and they'll explore the possibility of other energy sources, like heat, sound and vibration.

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Soaking in the energy of various neighborhoods, I noted the dusty majesty of the trees, the drip of external air conditioners, the sound of children shouting at the end of the school day.

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Mr. Malloy's legal counsel, Luke Bronin, told CRRA officials that the governor is committed to helping the trash-to-energy plant model in Connecticut, which he said is a more environmentally sound way to dispose of garbage than landfills.

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We also discussed the potential for us to cooperate on a wide range of clean energy initiatives, including how we can, in an environmentally sound way, develop natural gas in both the United States and Poland and how we can cooperate on the technology and science around that.

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