Mobile payments are seen as the future of the payment industry that will power the growth in number of transactions processed by Visa from 54 billion currently to about 100 billion by the end of the year 2018 by our estimates.
Dixon has harnessed a process known as mineral accretion a tool of bioengineering to subject the chairs to low-voltage charges of solar power that encourage the growth of limestone at something close to three times the usual rate.
One of the reasons for the growth and the power of the American economy is that the birthrate of .
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"The size of the Indian economy and the rate of growth of the cafe sector, combined with rising spending power and shift in consumer preferences present a tremendous opportunity for us, " says Avani Saglani Davda, chief executive of Tata Starbucks Ltd.
It is the place where they can learn the centrality of language and the power of reflection for their own growth in leadership.
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Putting aside the very real limits to the growth of wind power, the installed base of renewables would have to grow at a compound rate of more than 12% a year to reach 20% of the national electricity mix within a decade.
As the driver of the world's great opening, America has gained hugely in terms of power and prestige, but the extraordinary burst of growth that globalisation has triggered has also lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty over the past few decades and brought lower prices to consumers everywhere.
Yet while the reaction to Fukushima might slow the growth of nuclear power, it won't reverse it.
Meanwhile, the international development agency ActionAid has described the growth of supermarket power "as very worrying indeed".
Startups can power the next generation of growth in the American economy if we let them.
The original No Nukes concerts, held after the Three Mile Island accident, helped derail the growth of nuclear power in the United States.
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The small-"l" libertarians in the tea party movement identified the Republican Party as the coalition closest to their concerns about fiscal responsibility and the growth of government power, and they have gone about making the GOP more libertarian from the grass-roots up.
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Macs were up single digits, reflecting the continuing shift from Windows to Mac, but the weak phone growth betrayed a loss of market power to the Google-Samsung colossus.
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Since the region accounted for half of world growth last year (measured on the basis of purchasing-power parity), this is disturbing.
Historically, Olson argues, the dispersal of political power and the emergence of representative government have often been the trigger for faster economic growth.
Over the past decade, the U.S. electric power industry has reduced carbon emissions, reigned in demand growth and diversified the portfolio of energy resources used to generate electricity provided by the power grid.
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Prime Minister Julia Gillard has pledged to clamp down on 457s, the temporary work visas granted to skilled migrants eager to share the spoils of the country's mining boom, which has helped power more than two decades of uninterrupted annual growth.
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So with the growth of industrial power and the Great Reform Act.
He believes that the growth of American power since the end of the cold war means that anybody who wants to change the world for the better can do so only with American assent.
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The rationale for this is that growth in government spending will largely negate the power of the rate cuts.
Only half of the money spent locally is raised locally, robbing our cities and regions of both the power and incentives to drive local growth.
It puts them at the flattening place in their power law curve of growth.
The development and implementation of new storage and memory architectures, combined with evolved storage system management can play an important role in controlling the growth of data center power use even as the total amount of content in data centers grows.
In recent decades the country has seen a relentless growth in the numbers, power and political self-confidence of its ultra-Orthodox citizens.
Bob Gibson, VP for market intelligence at the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA), pointed to one large source of growth for the industry: utilities expanding their energy mix to include solar.
But here's the silver lining: As the breadth and power of the market shrinks, the very best companies with true sales and earnings growth will see buying pressure and continued share appreciation.
Gandhi helped return the party to power in early 2004, and since then she has extended the idea of "inclusive growth" to its logical, though contestable, conclusion.
Mr Karamanlis has cruised through two elections and four-and-a-half years in power on the strength of Greece's economic growth, averaging over 4% a year up to 2007.
Compared with booming profits, rich-country workers have lost out, as Chinese factory workers, Indian software engineers and the spread of computer automation undermine bargaining power and wage growth.
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