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<title>Students build battling robots</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185725570</link>
<pubDate>30 Aug 2008 07:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  small groups to build the mechanical and electrical components, write programming code to program the  ...  the only way we can work with power tools in our school, because we don&apos;t  ...  was in high school in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He took so much away from the  ...
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<title>Contracts for August 28, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185679138</link>
<pubDate>30 Aug 2008 01:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  This action will provide the U.S. Army Energetics, Warhead and Environmental Technology Directorate with studies  ...  Fin assembly 126 blades, for the O58D Kiowa Program, establishing FY08 pricing for a potential  ...  30, 2011. The contracting activity is Defense Energy Support Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., (SPO600-08-D-9404). Science  ...
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<title>Emerson to open new data centers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185630126</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 19:33 GMT</pubDate>
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... ST. LOUIS - Emerson Electric Co. is building a 35,000-square-foot data center  ...  other centers will be located in Marshalltown, Iowa, Singapore and western Europe. ADVERTISEMENT Emerson, based  ...  servers. Hassell said they&apos;ll be secure and energy-efficient. ...
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<title>USDA Awards $35 Million For Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Projects</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185624692</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 18:58 GMT</pubDate>
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... USDA Awards $35 Million For Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Projects Funding will help  ...  by more than 20 percent. In Monona, Iowa, D.J. Keehner Farms, Inc. has been selected  ...  install energy-efficient electric motors to replace and power a diesel irrigation well. The project is  ...
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<title>Obama Accepts Nomination, Draws Sharp Contrast With McCain</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185612654</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  with wind and solar power, biofuels, nuclear energy, clean coal technology and domestic natural gas,  ...  this moment is a testament to the power and vision of Martin Luther King Jr.,&quot;  ...  possible. The campaign is so confident about Iowa and New Mexico, states that voted for  ...
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<title>Lexington: Joebama</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185603805</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 15:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that his ancestors had worked down a coal mine, both untrue. The only thing he  ...  know how to manage committees and flatter power-brokers. The Republicans have wasted no time in  ...  dropped out after coming fifth in the Iowa caucuses. Mr Obama&amp;rsquo;s advisers have whispered that  ...
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<title>Obama pledges to restore promise of the U.S.</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185601519</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 14:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  When you see that Obama won in Iowa, in states where they said he&apos;d never  ...  next decade in affordable, renewable sources of energy; wind power and solar power and the next generation  ...
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<title>Tips on a &quot;Green&quot; DNC by a &quot;Red Stater&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185598345</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 14:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  accompli for you guys since, oh, the Iowa caucuses. Have the delegates show up, take  ...  you have to use them? Imagine the power that has to be generated to see  ...  electricity, which in turn curtails the necessary energy use to conduct business. 3) Do everything  ...
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<title>Wind Turbine Market Estimated To Reach $60.9 Billion by 2013</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185585408</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 12:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  search for alternative energies. Diversification of our energy resources should create the necessary conditions to  ...  turbine technology, notes - are Texas, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, New York, Kansas  ...  2007 for a CAGR of 91.0%. Wind power for utility-scale applications is considered to be  ...
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<title>Obama vows to restore dream; nominee promises march into the future&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185585185</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 12:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  surprised her with a victory in the Iowa caucus, and eventually edged her out in  ...  care. Mr. Obama dwelled at length on energy, lambasting Mr. McCain for being unable to  ...  the next decade in wind and solar power and biofuels. He said he would never  ...
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<title>Barrack Obama Almost Unstoppable: Assured a Place in History</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185565371</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 07:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  veterans, he won the first test, the Iowa caucuses, on Jan. 3. Obama came into  ...  the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of  ...  moral strength.&quot; Yes, government must lead on energy independence, but each of us must do  ...
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<title>&apos;Biomass&apos; acres vital to project</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185553808</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 05:13 GMT</pubDate>
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...  ethanol plant. He toured the cornfields of Iowa, the landscape of Indiana and several other  ...  his search stopped - it&apos;s here Abengoa Bioenergy will build a multimillion-dollar plant that will  ...  a goal of 10 percent of Kansas&apos; electricity coming from renewable sources by 2010 and  ...
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<title>CongressNow: Obama Enlists the Aid of 60 Generals and Admirals</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185551089</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 04:45 GMT</pubDate>
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...  He went on 13-day speaking tour in Iowa last summer to improve Obama&apos;s credibility on  ...  I wish I had. Barack Obama is electric and that comes through in person.&quot; The  ...  the economy as an instrument of national power to the nation&apos;s space policy, McGinnis and  ...
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<title>Gulf Coast businesses say they&apos;re prepared for new storms</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185517652</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 23:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on the Gulf Coast, both for its energy production and for the barges that travel  ...  and soybeans for export, as well as coal and chemicals. &quot;Trust me, as soon as  ...  Barge, a barge operator in Bettendorf, Iowa. Iowa corn growers are nervously watching the weather  ...
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<title>Decoupling details</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185507458</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 22:25 GMT</pubDate>
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... from Energy Central . A workshop in Topeka, Kansas  ...  efficiency,&quot; said Chris Giles of Kansas City Power and Light, &quot;as long as we can  ...  money?&quot; John Perkins, a consumer advocate from Iowa, said the idea that utilities&apos; profits ought  ...
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