Sentences with phrase «high power bills»

If you want comfort and health instead of mould, drafts, high power bills, being too hot and too cold, we can help.
We put up with discomfort, ill health, and high power bills.
In both cases, the climate tail is wagging the energy dog, with RETs and subsidies rendering investment in coal unviable, leading to gaps in baseload power, grid instability, blackouts and that insufferably high power bill on your kitchen bench.

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Bill and Barbara Steele moved to this sleepy corner of Oregon to start their own winery after successful, high - powered business careers.
As allegations continue to rain down on powerful media moguls (like the recently - convicted comedian Bill Cosby), as well as high - profile politicians, doctors, members of Congress and male journalists, the idea that power can be a dangerous tool of manipulation is shifting into the mainstream.
The idea is that when grid electricity rates are high, a building can switch over to using the batteries for power as a way to lower monthly energy bills.
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau has the power to change the tax system to make it harder for high earners to avoid taxes, but it's going to take political will
«It grows earnings not so much by the brilliance of management or the diversity of their operations, as Welch and Immelt claim, but through the acquisition of companies (more than 100 companies in each of the last five years) using high - powered, high P / E multiple GE stock or cheap near Treasury Bill yielding commercial paper.
Osberg parlayed a gift for the game into a series of business opportunities and high - powered «elephant bumping» that includes Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, billionaires whose net worths clock in at $ 74 billion and $ 90 billion, respectively.
«With the prospect of a Recall Bill, which will give the public the power to remove MPs who have behaved in ways that fall short of the standards expected of them, the stakes have never been higher
Is Bill that stupid to believe that if you believe in a higher power that you then have no abition in expanding your mind.
Superstorm Sandy victims are being zonked with high utility bills from corrupt power companies.
Yet, in a telephone interview several years back, Bill Wilson's own secretary told me on the telephone that a higher power could be a chair.
Alcoholics Anonymous, being «spiritual, not religious,» doesn't use the Bible at all; rather it uses another sacred text, the inspired Word of God as expressed through Bill Wilson, the Big Book... Unlike the Oxford Group, which claimed salvation and redemption by Jesus through the Oxford Group, AA proclaims «recovery» by one s «Higher Power» through the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (Ken Ragge, The Real AA: Behind the Myth of 12 - Step Recovery [AZ: Sharp Press, 1998], pp. 82 - 83).
The «Power» was listed as a «higher power» twice; and even Bill still called that «power» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problePower» was listed as a «higher power» twice; and even Bill still called that «power» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problepower» twice; and even Bill still called that «power» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problepower» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problePower greater than yourself which will solve your problem....
I don't know where Bill Wilson got his «higher power
that famous preacher and religious leader stated to me that he had never met anyone who didn't think that God was the «Higher Power» to which Bill Wilson referred.
And that is the concept that Bill Wilson spelled out on pages 43, 45, and 46 of the Fourth Edition and earlier editions of the Big Book when Bill spoke of a «Higher Power,» said he was going to talk about «God,» and then defined the «Power» as «God.»
And while affirming the Great Repeal Bill and a desire for the «widest possible consensus», we heard nothing to guarantee that the sweeping powers ministers want to do away with laws out of sight of MPs will be accompanied by the very highest standards of accountability.
[214] Euan Phimister has said that bills are likely to increase across the whole of Great Britain because renewable schemes and new nuclear power stations in England are both receiving higher subsidies than the power plants which will shortly close due to environmental regulations.
The governor has sought to limit exercising the power of waiving the three - day aging process for bills, though he has used them for high - profile legislation such as a gun control package and the legalization of same - sex marriage (Technically speaking, the Legislature must ask for the message).
This is coming as the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, ANED, reveals that less than 40 percent of electricity bills are paid by consumers and as a result higher tariffs are expected to be levied in a bid to plug the loss in power revenue.
Many of the same warnings Mario Cuomo heard in the 1980s about Shoreham are the same ones his son hears today from supporters of Indian Point: Closing a nuclear plant will result in blackouts, a less reliable electric grid and increased air pollution as fossil fuels are burned to replace the lost emissions - free nuclear power; customers could face higher bills; more than 1,000 jobs will be lost, and tax revenue for schools and towns will dissipate.
Senate higher education committee chair Kenneth LaValle, a Long Island Republican, ushered a bill through his chamber during the 2014 session that would change how the Regents are selected, giving the governor and legislative conferences appointment power.
That reality persists despite Mayor Bill de Blasio's effort at decriminalization, and talk of reform at the highest levels of power.
ALBANY — Mayor Bill de Blasio made a bid Wednesday for permanent mayoral control of New York City's public schools, pitting him against Gov. Andrew Cuomo in yet another high - profile issue that showcased the tensions between the two Democratic power brokers.
Power plants are next let's see no coal they want to run them on gas and your heat bill will go sky high but the democrat voters don't care they get their heat free for their vote.
A source tells Newsday federal investigators have sought communications from high - ranking Cuomo officials, including Bill Mulrow, the governor's secretary and top adviser; Jim Malatras, the director of state operations; and Gil Quinones, head of the New York Power Authority.
The plant is the predominant supplier of power for New York City, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said closing the plant would lead to higher energy bills and blackouts.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has a high - powered ally in his opposition to a proposal from Cuomo to change how the city receives tax - exempt housing bonds: Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.
They've sought communications from high - ranking Cuomo officials, including Bill Mulrow, the governor's secretary and top adviser; Jim Malatras, the director of state operations; and Gil Quinones, head of the New York Power Authority, the source said.
Council tax bills have more than doubled since Labour came to power, and the poorest pensioners pay four times as high a percentage of their income than the richest working people.
Other inscriptions are «Power bill is higher than house rent»,» No prepaid meters, No disconnection»,» No more estimated billing», and «Enough is Enough».
Under «mayoral control» of the city's school system, only Mayor Bill de Blasio has the power to dump Chancellor Carmen Fariña over the scandalous graduation of a high school student who all but begged to fail and other instances of grade - fixing.
With Kenya's presidential election drawing near, campaigns here are for the first time making widespread use of opinion polls, text messaging, teleprompters, spin doctors, $ 15,000 - a-plate fundraisers and even high - powered foreign political consultants such as Dick Morris, a former adviser to Bill Clinton, who swooped in for a few days to counsel opposition candidate Raila Odinga.
It is debatable whether the middle classes should have gained quite so much from these benefits, but they can hardly look to the Conservatives as their saviours as they face higher university fees, more taxes, rising interest rates, bigger utility bills, a stagnant property market and a general tightening of their spending power.
As a result, Hudson Valley ratepayers will be stuck with a higher bill to help solve New York City's purported dearth of back - up power.
High - speed video now reveals the bill as a specialized weapon that can exert great power or nudge prey gently
Miss Sloane Rated R for language and some sexuality Rotten Tomatoes Score: 71 % In this box office dud, Jessica Chastain is a high power Washington lobbyist who tries to force through a bill that would enact common - sense gun regulations, only to find herself in the battle of her life as she fights the gun manufacturers.
As Bill comes to terms with his newfound powers after emerging reincarnated from a pool of blood, Louisiana's governor has declared war, replete with novel anti-vamp weapons and a high - tech internment camp established to wipe out the vampire race forever.
Despite attracting high - powered backers such as Bill Gates, the much - touted school improvement program known as First Things First has yet to muster conclusive scientific evidence to show that it prevents students from dropping out of school, a federal research review concludes.
The bill, passed by lawmakers this spring, transfers power over the teacher training institutions from the state board of education to two state higher - education governing bodies.
The Education and Adoption Bill announced in the Queen's Speech will give extra powers to regional school commissioners to bring in «leadership support» from other high - achieving schools and to «speed up the process of turning schools into academies».
The bill allows charter schools to open in low - performing districts, and gives school boards in high performing districts veto power over the schools.
They claim the higher scores in Massachusetts and New Jersey result from linking teacher evaluation to student test scores, «tiered intervention» (progressively stronger state control) in schools and giving the education commissioner unprecedented power to take over schools, so we better rush to put those reforms back into Connecticut's education bill, SB24.
Lord Storey also warned that the new powers and responsibilities set out for RSCs in the education bill would create even more work and higher costs.
In short, the bill's proponents argued that, in return for decreased state funding, giving school districts greater power over their workers would allow them to hire and retain high - quality teachers at a lower cost.
Despite formidable opponents like the current President of the American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten, and the current Mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, not to mention legions of anti-reformers who prowl the fact - free corners of the internet, Moskowitz has succeeded through her shrewd use of the media, her high - powered network, and unrelenting drive inherited from her Holocaust - surviving ancestors.
Billed as being powered by the «most extreme and high - performing...
Lot # 101 - This stunning Hudson was completely restored by the iconic Bill Albright and is powered by the iconic 7X high - performance racing engine with dual carburetors and a split manifold, all backed up by an automatic transmission.
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