There are lots of small initiatives, either at the user end -- e.g. turning off stand-by switches, drinking tap water -- or the supply end -- e.g. wind energy, tidal energy.
But from the next line-out Ireland scrum-half Peter Stringer took a quick tap off the top and scampered through the Scottish defence before offloading to Heaslip, a first-half replacement for number eight Denis Leamy, to crash over.
After a five-day cover-up, tap water was turned off for more than three million residents of Liuzhou city.
Graham then appeared set to double Swansea's advantage before half-time but Ward's intervention nicked the ball off his toe as he waited for a tap-in at the far post.
Consumers can reduce the amount of water through direct action - by applying a water-saving showerhead, shutting off the tap during teeth brushing, by not disposing of medicines, paints or other pollutants down the sink etc.
We're keen on the fbt, a phone designed for braille text messaging, and the Tap, which is shaped like a light switch and functions like one too -- when you tap it, the phone turns off so you can live once again in peace.
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One of the firm's consultants, Sandra Clements, says she is hearing from better-off older homeowners who would like to tap their home equity to help fund their retirements, but who previously were put off by steep closing costs.
They made an early breakthrough with Maddock going over in the corner after an initial tap penalty from Michael Claasens, and some superb off-loading in contact by the visiting forwards created a gap for the winger to dive through.
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Moreover, many emerging markets remain desperate for fresh finance, and rich-country governments worry that the private sector might turn off the tap altogether.
This works well as long as capital markets are liquid, but not when the credit tap is turned off, as happened in 1998 after Russia's sovereign-debt default.
But there was little possibility that Fletcher would miss after an unfortunate ricochet off Dean Whitehead presented the United midfielder with the simplest of tap-ins shortly after the half-hour mark.
The third and fourth quarters, it seems, aren't yet firmed up -- so if you thought they were going to turn off the tap after that quick burst, you'd probably be wrong.
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Anelka was wrongly ruled offside when a simple pass for Lampard to tap in awaited, before Drogba's backheel and Cole's lay-off gave Zhirkov a strike at goal which the Russian sent just wide.
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Killie continued to look sharp in attack and Livingston defender Phillipe Brinquin did well to hold off McLaren as the striker was set to tap in James Fowler's low cut-back across the six-yard box.
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