Sentences with phrase «continuing lack of power»

The biggest problem for high - energy physics researchers is the continuing lack of power — and the safety of its collaborators at research institutions around the country.

Among the greatest threats is the continuing lack of power throughout much of the island, after nearly the entire power grid was knocked offline during the storm (about 80 percent of the transmission infrastructure was destroyed).

Not exact matches

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As we all know, the current Honda Formula 1 engine isn't in particularly good shape, with McLaren continuing to suffer from a lack of power and poor reliability.

The Uruguay international continued his run but looked a bit surprised at the quickness of Higuain's return ball to him, and his stab toward goal lacked power, allowing Ramos to make yet another block, this time a diving header.

«The key question,» he continues, «is why, like today's portrayal of zombies, are we unwilling to take a stand against the powers - that - be and are overwhelmed by a lack of political interest.

Fighting against entrenched power is never easy, and victory is never guaranteed, but the issues we've raised in this campaign — whether it's a lack of affordable housing, the need for a $ 15 minimum wage, or the importance of honest, ethical representation in government — will continue to drive me in what I do next.»

«We must put pressure on the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to do everything within their power to make the codes of practice statutory, fight for their role so that it is not further reduced and we should continue to expose this Coalition Government's weakness in tackling prejudice and discrimination and their blatant lack of care for vulnerable groups.»

While Pirates (1986) lacks much of what marks Polanski's best films in style and content, it does continue a career - long fascination with the balance of power, with master / slave allusions to The Fat and the Lean andVampire Killers.

Louisiana made news when State Superintendent of Education John White, shortly after Jindal's announcement, argued that the governor lacked the power to pull the state out of the standards, and that Louisiana would continue to be a part of the PARCC consortium regardless of the Governor's opinion.

Officials said 700 schools were still without power and many more continued to struggle with transportation problems, lack of heat and other concerns.

«Increases in such problems as engine hesitation, rough transmission shifts and lack of power indicate that this is a continuing challenge.»

Moving to the front row, life - easing highlights include a giant bin between the front seats, well - placed cupholders, heated and cooled front seats, plenty of easy - access space for personal items, power and USB ports, plus mostly intuitive climate and infotainment controls (the lack of a proper volume knob continues to bedevil several current Honda models).

Even though drivers could save money by choosing the new four - cylinder engine, the lack of power of the engine continued to haunt the Toyota T100 models.

Actually, the Northeast blackout of 2003 was not caused by a lack of power supply, it was because of events in the Midwest involving lines overloading for several hours, which created a severe power surge in excess of 3,500 megawatts that entered New York from the Midwest through Pennsylvania and continued into Canada.

(a) the agreement is expressed by the words or conduct of a person other than the complainant; (b) the complainant is incapable of consenting to the activity; (c) the accused induces the complainant to engage in the activity by abusing a position of trust, power or authority; (d) the complainant expresses, by words or conduct, a lack of agreement to engage in the activity; or (e) the complainant, having consented to engage in sexual activity, expresses, by words or conduct, a lack of agreement to continue to engage in the activity.

It continues a recent trend from the Court of Appeal in confirming that employment agreements can not be approached in the same manner as commercial agreements (given that employees typically lack equal bargaining power), and as such, require protection.

Something OnePlus continues to leave out of its handsets is a microSD slot; 128 GB will suit most users, but with the brand appealing to early adopters and power users there will be some who find the lack of expandable storage a real bugbear.