Not exact matches
-- Toward the
end of the Federal election campaign,
gas prices proved a
final sticking point.
The Algerian army carried out a dramatic
final assault to
end a siege by Islamic militants at a desert
gas plant on Saturday, killing 11 al Qaeda - linked gunmen after they took the lives of seven more foreign hostages.
In his year -
end interviews, and in the
final days of the fall sitting of the House of Commons, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said it would be crazy to impose additional costs on Canada's oil and
gas sector in a time of low prices if the U.S. was not enacting similar carbon emission policies.
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Gas Orbiter has reached its
final orbit after a year of «aerobraking» that
ended in February.This exciting operation saw the craft skimming through the very top of the upper atmosphere, using drag on its solar wings to transform its initial highly elliptical four - day orbit of about 200 x 98 000 km into the
final, much lower and near - circular path at about 400 km.
Anyone who has watched a good UFC fight knows that the competitor who doesn't look
gassed in the
final round is usually the one with his hand raised in the air at the
end.
The move to delay a
final decision comes following intense pressure from civil society organisations and movements, as well as diverging moves from other financial institutions such as the World Bank which pledged to
end support to upstream oil and
gas - a highly significant move given that current support to upstream oil and
gas at over $ 1 billion per year on average between Financial Year 2014 and 2016.
Wrangling in discussions
ending today in Germany suggests the controversy will be dragged out until a Paris conference at the
end of next year, potentially undermining a
final deal to replace the Kyoto Protocol on curbing greenhouse -
gas emissions.
Hmmm, you clearly don't seem to appreciate the second law of thermodynamics, David; — RRB - That's the one that prohibits perpetual motion machines of the second kind, and yes, you have to ask how likely it is (because the second law is all about probability) that a closed container, by means of any physical process you like and with any sort of machinery inside (but no sources of free energy) will
end up in a
final state with e.g. a battery completely charged with all of the free energy content of a
gas, now liquid, now solid at 0K.