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But any speed-up in enrichment would increase its supply of low-enriched material more quickly — and also speed up conversion into high-enriched, weapons grade uranium, should Iran choose to go that route.
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Juxtaposed against the speed-up of the time lapse are painfully slow motion scenes that depict moments from my training -- a raw egg dropping into a mouth or a face as it "maxes out."
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The impact of these budget pressures on workers in the public sector is likely to be massive layoffs, permanent downsizings, further pressure on wages and benefits, speed-up, and deteriorating working conditions.
Brendan Smith: Coming Now to a Job Near You! Why Climate Change Matters for California Workers Brendan Smith 2010
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But any speed-up in enrichment would increase its supply of low-enriched material more quickly — and also speed up conversion into high-enriched, weapons grade uranium, should Iran choose to go that route.
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Meanwhile, the quality of these workers 'jobs is being degraded by an industry speed-up, Gordon points out.
Bryce Covert: The Other Side of the 'Mancession': Women Left Behind Bryce Covert 2010
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The impact of these budget pressures on workers in the public sector is likely to be massive layoffs, permanent downsizings, further pressure on wages and benefits, speed-up, and deteriorating working conditions.
Brendan Smith: Coming Now to a Job Near You! Why Climate Change Matters for California Workers Brendan Smith 2010
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European Union will propose a Europe-wide fund to speed-up decision-making in case of bank collapse financed by levies on banks
Growth or cuts? Keynes would not back the coalition – especially over jobs 2011
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Mr. Liu, who has been held at an undisclosed location since early 2011 by Communist Party prosecutors, personally approved an ill-considered speed-up of the railway line where the accident occurred, the report said.
China Blasts High-Speed Rail System James T. Areddy 2011
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More Parsing the Fed: How statement changed Read the Fed's statement Barring a surprise shift in the economy — an unanticipated burst of inflation or a significant speed-up or slowdown in economic growth — the Fed is likely to stay the course with the bond purchases through June.
Unanimous Fed Keeps Buying Bonds Sudeep Reddy 2011
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Meanwhile, the quality of these workers 'jobs is being degraded by an industry speed-up, Gordon points out.
Bryce Covert: The Other Side of the 'Mancession': Women Left Behind Bryce Covert 2010
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