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Assessing Obama's China Trip
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 11/18/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...They are both great Pacific powers and they also both pollute like...is a shift in the balance of power between the two countries...Chinese comprehensive national power, it's been rising. Whereas...therefore, that the balance of power is shifting. SIEGEL: Dean...
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MANAGING FORESTS IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE:ELAINE ONEIL PHD, MS, BSF, RPF
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...laws`` that have withstood the rigors ofscientific investigation for the past 66 years. For example, we have the-3/2 power law (Reineke 1933) which identifies how trees compete, whencompetition will begin, and when mortality will occur as trees...
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FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND THE STRUGGLE AGAINST TERRORISM:WALID PHARES
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...operational.This addresses the primary concern in the process of using branded humanitarianaid as a means of diminishing the power of terrorist organizations overafflicted populations. a. The main agencies dispensing assistance are:USAID, The Millennium...
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FEDERAL COURT JURISDICTION OVER FOREIGN-OWNED GOVERNMENT:RALPH G. STEINHARDT CONTRACTORS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...the Constitution issilent on the specific power of federal contracting, the AppropriationsClause...factthat Congress has the constitutional power to adopt S. 526 does not meanthat all...Jurisdiction In the UnitedStates, the power of a court over a particular person or...
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SCIENCE, TRANSPORTATION, COMMERCE NOMINEES:PHILIP E. COYLE, III
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...America`s colleges and universities, which provideessential contributions to basic research and help young people understandthe power of modern science. If confirmed, I will work with governmentscientists, policy makers, private industry, and educators...
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PELOSI STATEMENT ON SENATOR ROBERT BYRD BECOMING LONGEST- SERVING MEMBER OF CONGRESS
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 11/18/2009; 368 words
; ...scholar on theConstitution, Senator Byrd has used the legislative process to advancethe common good. He has spoken truth to power when needed, stood on principlewhen no one else would, and knew when to compromise when the time came."I offer my congratulations...
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Body Language: Sarah Palin, Sally Quinn, Lou Dobbs
Transcript from: The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Network); 11/18/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...the different dynamics.O'REILLY: What does the thumb have to do with the interview or interrogation?REIMAN: Thumbs are power fingers.O'REILLY: So I didn't want to show her my thumb?REIMAN: You didn't go, "Hey, what's the deal?O...
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U.S., NATO OFFICIALS TACKLE INTEROPERABILITY
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data; 11/18/2009; ; 518 words
; ...will turn toa mix of asymmetrical and conventional threats, known as hybrid warfare,to confront the prodigious military power of the United States and itsallies. The world has witnessed hybrid-type warfare before, noted Frenchnavy Rear Adm. Christian...
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POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN THE MIDDLE EAST:GARY L. ACKERMAN
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/19/2009; 700+ words
; ...orworse, we are called to be witnesses. It is not within our power or desireto shape the affairs of other states. But we are not...their authority, they rarely like to have theirdeeds exposed. Power can not dispel shame. And we are not without misdeedsourselves...
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REP. HANK JOHNSON CHAIRMAN REP. HANK JOHNSON HOLDS A HEARING ON FINANCIAL REFORM (PART 2)
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 11/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...existinglaw as inadequate and claim that new approaches and new powers are necessaryfor a new kind of threat. But what we've learned...getsused. Checks and balances are a necessary restraint on the powers grantedby Congress. I hope that our discussion today will help...
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Egypt
Book article from: Encyclopaedia Judaica
...Egypt from Southwest Asia. the old kingdom The Old Kingdom is also known as the Pyramid Age. During this period Egypt's power revolved around her resources, human and natural, and the Pharaoh's ability to utilize them. One of the results of the...
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Geothermal Energy
Book article from: Alternative Energy
...steam, or heat or as a means of generating power. Geothermal energy is nonpolluting, inexpensive...which makes it a promising source of power for the future. The word geothermal comes...industry, and other applications. Geothermal power can also generate electricity. Geothermally...
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Hydrogen
Book article from: Alternative Energy
...hydrogen fuel cell that can be used to power electrical generators or vehicles. Another is to use hydrogen to power an internal combustion engine (ICE), just like the ICEs that are already used to power cars and other vehicles. Using hydrogen...
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Wind Energy
Book article from: Alternative Energy
...greater reliance on the wind that powers windmills, chiefly because wind power is clean and endlessly renewable...prayers). Early devices used the power of the wind, but it was not until much later that wind power was developed as a way to do work...
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SIC 2082 Malt Beverages
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...revenues. Additionally, some state legislatures created their own Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) agencies with rule-making power, and 32 states have allowed citizens to vote for or against the sale of liquor in various cities or counties. Background and...
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