Although poor, he went on to study power system automation through correspondence classes at the Shanghai University of Electric Power.
Federal research dollars for study of solar power dwindled after the Carter administration, and oil became cheap and plentiful again.
Both Forbes senior editor Matt Herper and I blogged about this Harvard study about the power of placebos that came out last week.
To Kinney, who believes that the Army's research, development and testing are superior, the study reflects the power of marketing in the private sector.
In our list of highest-quality cars we include only those cars that earned the very highest marks for quality: For a complete list, including winners in the truck and SUV segments, see the full JD Power study.
For a case study in the positive power of regret consider the case of Tom Cox.
The glib thing to say is that Raye is a case study in the transformative power of television.
This effort is set to accelerate over the next two years if the New York State Public Service Commission approves a multi-million dollar feasibility study of offshore wind power near New York City.
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Power and Associates study found the No. 1 reason consumers switched banks was because of fees.
Forget the fact the 92% of Americans believe in God or a higher power (Pew study) or that this country was founded on the notion of freedom to worship as you choose, faith is just not a welcomed subject outside your home.
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However, a study of similar recent uses of power shows why this campaign is proving to be so difficult.
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Perhaps the most interesting part of this study addressed whether the nature of power affected the level of hypocrisy.
Daily deal sites such as Groupon are just a fad with little individual staying power, a new study has claimed.
And he named his principal secretary, Pulok Chatterji, as head of a committee that will study how to remove roadblocks to power infrastructure and review progress in 90 days.
How a public school district that's 57 percent black, including Haitian, and 29 percent Hispanic, came to be governed by ultra-Orthodox Jews is a case study in changing demographics and the power of democracy.
Our nuclear power plants have undergone exhaustive study, and have been declared safe for any number of extreme contingencies.
Mariel Jessup of the University of Pennsylvania noted that the study did not really have the statistical power to make such conclusions.
You can read more about the study here, but perhaps its real power comes as a demonstration of the shape of things to come.
One reason for BMI's tenacity can be seen in the availability of so many patients for the JAMA study, enough to provide the statistical power to detect 6% differences in mortality among groups.
The corollary study will be on the follies of wind power.
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He's also joining with other town conservancy groups and the League of Women Voters to study legislation aimed at protecting trees and burying power lines.
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The report concluded that such technologies cost about 10 times that of overhead power lines, although another European study says that the rise in costs is about half that.
Stern School of Business, was curious about these sorts of scenarios, so she put together an in-depth study of the extent to which people in power take advice from knowledgeable colleagues.
Shuttering even one U.S. nuclear power plant could unleash massive carbon emissions if fossil-fuel plants were used to make up the lost power, according to a new study released this weekend by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Rockefeller invested in a feasibility study to determine the viability of wind and solar power at Little Dix because at the time Virgin Gorda had no power supply.
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This is why no serious study of cancer rates in relation to proximity to power plants has ever shown any correlation ( Jason Harris, Idaho State University), as hard as many anti-nuclear activists have tried.
While the findings that people like both power and choice is not entirely surprising in terms of career choice, considering the number of little kids who hope to be a doctor or astronaut as opposed to, say, a rest room attendant, the authors of the study are interested in what the two elements (power and choice) have in common.
Illustrating the strange socializing power of our occupational pursuits, a new study by HBS Associate Professor Michel Anteby and colleagues finds a strong association between job choices and corpse donations.
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