One facet is to minimize the power-storage function needed for round-the-clock usage.

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The Low Power feature is a must-have function in Europe for managing the power-saving modes of Orange equipment as well as consumer electronics devices over the home network.

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The digital "eyebrow" display at the top of the instrument panel provides high visibility for the Eco indicator and speedometer, while the lower liquid crystal meter display houses the new percentage style state-of-charge meter, power meter, battery temperature gauge, multi-function display, remaining energy gauge, capacity level gauge and distance to empty display.

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Control functions include Auto Power-On and Direct Input Change function on hybrid standby status.

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This protrusion (which is removeable) provides access to a multi-function button, volume controls, power switch and micro-USB port for charging.

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When designed to be portable, it must be able to function without mains power and have a built-in display of at least 7 inches in diagonal.

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If we accept Mr. Taleb's premise about power-law ascendancy, we are left with a troubling question: How do you function in a world where accurate prediction is rarely possible, where history isn't a reliable guide to the future and where the most important events cannot be anticipated?

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It is not up to the Senate to remove the president from office for private conduct that does not involve abuse of presidential power and does not seriously disrupt the president's capacity to function as chief justice of -- as chief executive of the United States.

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