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If you look at what we did in our library -- we reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 34 percent, we reduced our electric bill by 34 percent, with more efficient lighting, more efficient heating, all kinds of conservation measures. We have over 300 solar panels which were made in America. So instead of sending money to Saudi Arabia or someplace else for oil we sent the money to an American manufacturing company to hire Americans to make solar panels. So it is good business.

If you could make a car engine that was as efficient as one of these black hole engines you could get about a billion miles per gallon of gas. In anyone's book that would be pretty green.

In the strict and proper sense, I take an efficient cause to be a being who had power to produce the effect, and exerted that power for that purpose.

In the last few years, Quaker has become a more efficient manufacturer, as evidenced by steady increases in its gross profit and operating margins, ... While we have improved our supply chain capabilities and costs, we are convinced that we can accomplish even more.

Intel's philosophical emphasis is swinging from one extreme to the other. We haven't seen many details yet, but it may be even more efficient than the AMD chips, and Intel has been hinting at a lot of performance.

Inspire us to perform good deeds just as the Master instructs the efficient charioteer to drive the new chariot.

In our view this outcome is positive for Serra was seen by the markets as a micro manager. Someone who is an efficient administrator but who is also -- rightly or wrongly -- perceived as very interventionist.

I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous.

In the short run, it's more efficient to raise a small number of large gifts.

I hope hunters take advantage of these seminars and attend. I can assure them that the information provided will be very beneficial and will allow them to be more efficient in hunting the coyote.

I really don't think our school system is an evil borg force. It's sort of like the government. It's not even efficient enough to be a borg of total evil, even if it wanted to be.

I put a lot on myself, I've got to get these guys motivated. I can't have anymore turnovers; I've got to be more efficient with the ball.

investing Social Security trust fund assets in equities compromises the efficient allocation of our capital -- which?is so essential to raising our standards of living.

In today's environment, it's important to get accurate information to parents as quickly as possible. Instant Alert gives us a reliable and efficient way to reach parents with the information they need about the safety of their children.

In today's business environment, customers face a choice of productivity and collaboration software that can be both costly and somewhat limiting in its design and deployment characteristics. Built with more flexibility and efficient management in mind, IBM's Workplace family of software products provides a broad range of capabilities to enhance employee productivity and enable organizations to leverage their intellectual capital and adapt more quickly.

In various countries around the world, assets that had previously been in the hands of governments were sold off to the private sector in the hope that this would lead to a more efficient allocation, that these assets would be put to better use.

In the red zone, which we had been really efficient at, we miss a field goal and we miss a throw. Things like that you've just got to take care of.

Internet-enabling things like vending machines and gasoline pumps not only makes it easier to service and upgrade them remotely, it also provides much higher quality customer data because it removes human error. It also makes supply-and-demand chain operations more efficient and less costly.

Inevitably, as we grow bigger across the rest of the country, and Dallas remains the same size, we might have to begin casting about for a place that's more efficient to operate.

In addition, we expect that he will scrutinize closely the most efficient corporate structure to maximize shareholder value.

In addition to leading us in assists, Heather was an efficient scorer. When we needed a big shot, she could make it.

In a couple of years, you'll be driving on new road from 248 to Arkansas, ... It will be more efficient and safer.

It has two new V-6 engines. Both have higher horsepower, but are more fuel efficient by about 20%.

It helped keep the cost of the plant contract down, but it was also seen as a more efficient way to do business. It made more sense to bid out the road-building package to a company that builds roads, rather than keep it in the bid to a company that builds plants.

It has developed in a sprawling fashion. Mass transit is most efficient when people only have to walk a block or two to a bus stop. That's part of smart growth, to develop areas more urbanized in nature and that makes them more efficiently served with transit.

By improving the lives of slum dwellers, we are also combating malnutrition and diseases, many of which are directly linked to overcrowding and to the lack of clean water and improved sanitation. By the same token, slum improvement helps improve environmental sustainability and addresses gender inequality in the most efficient manner.

clears the way for a more efficient and lower-cost delivery of this next-generation military aircraft.

Clearly, we need a more efficient needs shelter for Jackson County. We as a hospital system will work closely with the Red Cross and other appropriate entities to help improve these conditions.

CMBX has been designed to provide investors with an efficient means to gain diversified exposure to the U.S. CMBS market. The standardized nature of the index, coupled with the fact that trades can be confirmed through DTCC, will pave the way for a liquid and operationally efficient market.

Because Japan is an energy efficient country, up until now higher oil prices just meant that resource-related stocks would advance and it wouldn't be a negative for any other sectors.

By utilizing technology and modernizing our operations we've become more efficient and effective at delivering library services throughout the county. We are proud that we can make these improvements at no additional cost to the taxpayers. Technology can truly help us level the inequities in service across the county.

He's our guy. He plays major minutes, he's our captain. He plays on all situations on the defensive side and the offensive side of the puck. He makes it look so easy night in and night out. He's very efficient in how he goes about his business.

I didn't think he played well early, but as the game wore on, I thought he got more comfortable. He had a couple of deflections and hit a couple of shots. His energy level came up and he was really efficient with the ball.

I didn't know how he would develop. He didn't really have a jump shot. He was efficient around the basket but was getting pushed around a lot.

Because appliances and lighting have powerful connections with similar consumer bases, we believe they will now be able to grow more successfully together than either would on its own, ... We want to create a simpler, more efficient business that will be competitive across all product lines. By taking out administrative costs, we will be able to put that money back into investing in new technologies and building greater brand awareness.

Because of its small size, the cafeteria drives the master schedule. We have to have a very efficient lunch schedule with 15 lunch times.

Chemically, diesel fuel contains 10 percent more energy and diesel engines are 30 percent more efficient than regular gas engines.

By failing to require Detroit to make significantly cleaner, more efficient vehicles to compete with Toyota, the Bush administration is giving the Big Three enough rope to hang themselves.

HomeGrocer.com combines a first-class front-end Web experience with the most efficient distribution model. Based on my experience at both Federal Express and Netscape, it's clear to us that HomeGrocer.com has the right combination to address the huge online grocery market.

Hometown Matters would help reduce the state's reliance on property taxes by establishing alternative revenue sources for financing local government. It would also create more efficient local government. Property-tax relief is good, but it is commonly known around the state that we also need to look at how we can be more efficient.

He said we need to build a more efficient building, and I said absolutely not, and now we are planning a new building.

I'm very efficient and the people who work with me always say that - they know when they have a day with me it's going to be really exhausting because I love to fit as much in as possible.

Cheating is often more efficient.

Our affluence has allowed us to move to a place where we tend to make things pleasurable, as opposed to efficient.

I felt we weren't efficient in anything we were doing. I just told the kids I'm really disappointed.

I can understand why they do it. It's a very economical and efficient way to operate.

I'd take that game over any. That was ideal for me. That is as efficient as you want to be. We didn't throw a lot, but when we did it was effective. We kept drives alive. It was just the way you draw it up.

I believe my education and experience in businesses qualifies me to be to be an efficient and effective treasurer of Madison County.

I feel a lot better as far as feeling more calm and more experienced and seeing things. It's only been like 10 starts in between. I'm definitely trying to be a better quarterback than I was in that game last year. I'll try to be more efficient and controlling of the offense.

He's not taking as many contested three-point shots. He's also committed to driving the ball. He's been much more efficient getting to the basket.

I completely disagree with him. It's more efficient for companies to operate warehouses here because it cuts lead time and errors.

Carol's ability to build partnerships is unique - she has gathered various people and agencies from around the region and led the formation of a small business services delivery system that is effective, efficient and will serve this community for years to come.

I believe that a train is the most efficient and best idea among the options presented to us,

He brings a lot of experience. He's efficient and runs a track meet as good as anyone in the area.

Health care in America, despite all you hear, still offers us citizens one of the most efficient and highest quality systems in the world. But it's expensive, and it's only getting worse.

He played about the way I would have thought; you talk about a baptism in this league. They bring the ranch; they blitz and they blitz and they blitz and it paid dividends. We were sacked six times today. It's pretty hard to be efficient when that happens.

For the last couple of years, there have been some spots left up in the air on a distressed basis. But the game continues to be one of the most efficient ways to generate quick awareness among a broad audience, particularly those who don't watch a lot of TV during the year. So even at its high price, it continues to be attractive.

For the future, of course, we should create a European food safety agency which is transparent, efficient and above suspicion,

For the first time out of the gate, I'm pleased with that performance. It's just one game and we've still got a long way to go, but that was an efficient effort. Our backs ran hard, and when you move the ball like we did, you know the offensive line is doing its job. On the other side of the ball, when you get a shutout, you've done a pretty good job there.

For our customers, ECC means efficient security. You no longer have to choose between performance and security. Now you can expand the security features of your network based services without worrying about excluding whole classes of devices from participation. And you can scale up to accommodate enormous volumes of secure transactions on demand.

Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair.

The second, sober thought of the people is seldom wrong, and always efficient.

Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?

You can't be afraid of the problem. Don't be afraid of failure; don't be afraid to make mistakes. Make sure you learn from each step; iterate, and stay as efficient as possible without being paralyzed by a difficult situation.

The main way in which these markets become 'contestable' is thus via takeovers of less efficient players.

The key, I think, from a business point of view, is to learn how to be efficient in making a record that's not too expensive, so that you're not going crazy spending tons of money making a product that might not ever return that money.

The key issue for the economy overall is reallocating capital and labor among the sectors to have a more efficient economy,

The inline design makes the DATUM-C practical and efficient as a pipeline booster, and because of the compact size and quiet operation it would not even require the construction of a traditional pipeline station.

The underpinnings of many industries involve moving items from point A to point B in the most efficient and cost-effective way. The Cordless Ring Scanner is extremely beneficial for employees that scan everyday, all day. As a hands free scanning solution, the Cordless Ring Scanner enables users to handle materials, goods and packages quickly and efficiently without picking up and putting down a big, clumsy gun scanner to scan bar codes.

These are counties targeted for consolidation. Bill Graff will be talking to farmers and commodity groups on getting their input. We'll talk to anybody that wants to talk. The goal is to have better equipped, better trained, more efficient offices.

This is a company a lot of people might think may have difficulty going forward. You would think faxes are obsolete, but the process is becoming more efficient as we've moved to taking them to online from paper.

Allegany County Transit is excited about moving into the area of automated scheduling and feels that this is a major step for our county to provide swift and efficient service to better serve our customers. After careful research by Harford and Allegany County, we feel that RouteMatch will help us accomplish our goals in automated demand-response scheduling.

Alecia keeps improving in the steeplechase and is becoming more efficient with the barriers and the water obstacles.

Alabama has been providing immediate and life-saving services to our neighbors and affected Alabama citizens in the wake of this disaster, ... Getting vital health-care services to these victims continues to be a priority for our state. The best and most efficient way to accomplish that is to support the state programs and the local health-care providers already in place.

The idea is to find the most efficient way. It's a thinking sport. It's as much mental as physical.

You can see the difference of when he's feeling good and when he isn't. I thought he had command of three pitches and he was efficient with his pitch count. He settled in right away in the first inning.

The electronic media is an efficient way to market homes. Having your home get exposure online can only be a good thing.

The Energy Star program rates appliances and gives you the line on energy efficient products.

The growth of these facilities provides opportunity to serve the public in an efficient way by providing hospital-based facilities as well as adding medical-office space where people reside.

The industry is suffering and the closing of major automobile plants are forcing fierce competition in the marketplace. Dealerships must be able to rely on a system that is cost effective and as efficient as possible to help them remain profitable.

The industry is looking for ways to be more efficient and take out costs. That level of control over a network would be cost prohibitive.

The industrial clean up will also help the government create a more efficient auto industry.

The District welcomes the scrutiny, since we believe that most procurement in the city is handled in an efficient and cost-effective manner. We look forward to an outside review, which will certainly counter the misleading picture painted by the Washington Post.

A good part of his background has been working with the defensive line, so he'll contribute greatly there. And having him serve as the defensive coordinator will free me up and make us a much more efficient staff.

And it was from this desire to serve the church in the most useful and efficient way that the vow of special obedience to the pope was born.

All that area inside the building is used as locker space, and it's being expanded partially into the old stage area. It's a lot more efficient layout, so they'll get better usage of that space as well.

The goal is to break even, and this is the best financial shape we've been in during my time here. It's a huge plus running our own concessions, and advertising might be up a little bit. This is the most efficient (business) year we've had since I've been here.

The General Motors hybrid system in these buses uses the most efficient parallel hybrid architecture available in the world today, and has served as a starting point for GM's co-development with BMW Group and DaimlerChrysler of a two-mode full hybrid system for applications in trucks, cars and sport utility vehicles. GM will launch the two-mode full hybrid in 2007 in the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon.

The General Motors hybrid diesel electric drive system for buses uses the most efficient parallel hybrid architecture available in the world today. If the U.S. had only 1,000 GM hybrid powered buses operating in major cities, the cumulative savings would be more than 1.5 million gallons of fuel annually.

The general managers are making an effort in an attempt to be more efficient in our drafting and development, ... As with everything new, we are aware there will be logistical challenges. But it is our hope that we can subtly reshape the system to work more efficiently for us as an industry.

The economy is much more energy efficient today than it was in the 1970s when energy shocks contributed to share slowdowns,

The future of the Internet is to disseminate information. It's easy to access, and it's the best way to disseminate what you've got in a quicker, more efficient way.

The combination of hard work and smart work is efficient work

The city makes every effort to be as efficient as possible. The city's effort focuses on streamlining employment.

The challenge for banks in the slower revenue growth environment is to become more efficient to drive down operating expenses. With the spread between the long end and short end being narrow, it's tougher for banks to make money.

The first and last essential of an efficient soldier is character; without it he will not long endure the perils of modern war.

The company doesn't have a financial crisis at hand and pays a handsome dividend. The question is, Does the company become more efficient selling and manufacturing its products?

The concept is to help companies fully disclose corporate information, ... That is putting the information on the web, make it available to any one coming to the website in an efficient manner and using the internet which is becoming the standard of full disclosure.

E-Governance to me is easy, effective and efficient governance.

The Constitution requires that courts shall be open. It is the responsibility of the county and state to provide enough resources to run our courts in a dignified and efficient manner. The current state of things is a disgrace and a disservice to justice in our county.