HTC's One XL and Huawei's Ascend P1 LTE.
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The PS Vita's new price brings it in line with Nintendo's 3DS XL handheld.
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The company's Pegasus XL rocket was flown to a launch altitude of about 39, 000 feet by a specially configured L-1011 "Stargazer" jetliner taking off from the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific, near the equator about halfway between Hawaii and Australia.
Nebraska's Republican governor Dave Heineman has approved the project, and Nebraskan congressman Lee Terry has called for the Keystone XL's construction in a Republican radio address.
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Yet he's also befuddled by America's Hamlet act over the Keystone XL pipeline, which would help unlock Canada's energy bounty.
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If the economics favour it, the companies are probably correct, unless opponents can come up with something much more potent than the coalition that led to Keystone XL's rejection.
Second, in the absence of an overarching plan to diminish America's contribution to global warming, individual steps such as this one, or the administration's rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline, begin to seem arbitrary and ineffectual.
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And the president's equivocation on the Keystone XL pipeline, which was going to carry oil from the Canadian tar sands to the Gulf of Mexico but has now been stymied, was a textbook example of how to evade hard decisions in an election year.
But in exchange, President Obama must make a decision in February on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline from Canada's oil sands to refineries in Texas.
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Denying Keystone XL equates to denying the U.S. its only significant friendly, stable, and growing source of oil.
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Indeed Keystone and Keystone XL together could provide the U.S. with more oil than is currently imported from Saudi Arabia.
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Separately, Canadian oil company TransCanada has proposed building a 1, 700-mile (2, 735km) pipeline called Keystone XL to carry crude from Alberta, Canada's tar sands region to refineries in Texas.
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Of greatest concern initially, the Keystone XL pipeline was designed to run through Nebraska's Sandhills, which lie above the Ogallala Aquifer, the main source of drinking water and irrigation for millions of people.
But a unit of insurer XL Capital, which held some of ESP's junior notes, pointed to a different section of the contract, claiming that in the event of default all note holders would continue getting interest payments before dishing out any principal to BNP Paribas.
But blocking the project only means that thousands of direct jobs and billions in taxes created by Keystone XL will go to Canada instead of the U.S. And the economic benefit for a diversified energy supply will accrue to China.
Romney makes the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, envisioned to bring more Canadian and U.S. crude to market, a top priority.
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Fresh off their own nonviolent stand outside the White House where they spent two weeks protesting the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline the re-energized U.S. environmental movement has now found an even bigger, broader stage.
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That day will mark a new crest in the rising tide of public demand for action, beginning with a definitive rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline that would enable the exploitation and export of Canada's tar sands oil.
We can create tens of thousands of new American jobs by encouraging the development of America's vast energy resources and supporting truly shovel-ready projects like the Keystone XL pipeline, which would create an estimated 20, 000 jobs, according to TransCanada, while boosting domestic energy production.
Keystone XL would bring massive amounts of oil from Canadian oil sands to the U.S market.
Nevermind that the alternatives to Keystone XL are for the Canadian Oil Sands crude to be transported by rail to U.S. markets, or to be shipped overseas to be burned in China, where refining and emissions standards are far lower.
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The 1, 700-mile Keystone XL pipeline project -- which would extend current oil pipeline networks from Alberta, Canada's bitumen-filled ground, all the way across the United States to the Gulf of Mexico -- exposed partisan and regional divisions within Congress during Obama's first term.
If Keystone XL does not become a reality, oil producers in Canada have several alternatives for reaching the U.S. One option is to ship by rail.
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In July the CDO's trustee, a Bank of America unit, threw up its hands and filed suit in Manhattan federal court against XL Capital, BNP Paribas and Ambac.
For anyone who doubts that we live in a 1984esque society, the high-tech surveillance that is planned for Super Bowl XL this Sunday should prove once and for all that not only has Big Brother arrived, he's moved in, unpacked, and cracked open a beer.
Among other issues, more economists now believe the Obama administration should approve the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, which would transport oil from Canada to refineries on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. The percentage supporting such a plan grew to 78 percent in the latest poll, up from 69 percent previously.
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