In effect, the end of Earth Hour is actually more detrimental to climate mitigation because simultaneously turning on so much equipment all at once creates a surge current that results in a sudden spike in power demand.
In January, Sadoway told me that the 787 has two lithium-ion batteries one to provide a surge of current to get the engines started and another to provide backup power in case the main power sources fail.
As Sadoway explained to me in a January 25 interview, the 787 has two lithium-ion batteries one to provide a surge of current to get the engines started and another to provide backup power in case the main power sources fail.
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That used to be the situation here for several years until the current surge in cases.
Finally, Barbassa had a few words for the current surge in oil prices.
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He suggests that the current surge of interest is driven more by retailers than consumers, whose fickle tastes might suddenly change.
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He believes the current surge of interest in Jackson will prove sustainable.
With the cleaning success of those products and the current surge in environmental activism on the state level, it was inevitable that the issue would be recycled.
Only when Iraqis and Palestinians begin to enjoy peace, freedom and prosperity will the current surge of resentment against the coalition beyond its own frontiers fade away.
Martin Stopford of Clarksons, a shipbroking firm, suggests that the current surge in replacement shipbuilding will begin to fall off after 2000, as more new vessels are delivered.
Over two days of testimony, Petraeus has said that the American troop presence in Iraq currently at 160, 000 could be reduced by about 30, 000 by next summer, and that the military goals of the current "surge" have largely been met.
Having provided that summary, I would like to review the nature of the conflict in Iraq, recall the situation before the surge, describe the current situation and explain the recommendations I have provided to my chain of command for the way ahead in Iraq.
The current three-day surge is the strongest for the major averages in three months, but with resistance looming the potential for an external factor to spark another downturn (like, say, the Fed ending its QE2 program Thursday) is certainly important to keep in mind.
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The danger is that lawmakers and planners on the federal and state levels will mistake the current tax-revenue influx as a surge to a new, long-lasting plateau.
And with the current Euro-Sterling rate, few would expect a massive surge in southerners going north to get soft drinks - even with Christmas approaching.
Ofcom said this policy change generated a surge of complaints as many people expected to keep the free service until the end of their current monthly mobile contract.
To forestall the uncertainty and head off a selling surge, the Fed announces it will become the buyer of last resort for these treasuries at current market levels over the next 3 quarters, but calls it QE2.
Curtailing that surge without a deep recession is the biggest macroeconomic challenge for the world once we are past the current credit seizure.
Businessman Herman Cain, who has his poll ratings surge in recent weeks, proposes a "9-9-9" tax plan that would replace the current code with a 9% income tax, business tax, and a national sales tax.
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