I'll only buy the car if they fix the brakes first.

Hydraulic mortar was not available in ancient China, possibly due to a lack of volcanic ash.

In fact, there are millions of reasons all of them suffering needlessly to apply the brakes.

It is time to put the brakes on this runaway train before it is too late.

These systems use a flywheel and valve attached to a hydraulic line that feeds the brake cylinders.

In addition, a hydraulic servo system located in the wings would activate the Volitan's performance sail system.

Human settlements in watersheds may modify hydraulic systems and destabilize slopes, thereby increasing flood and landslide hazards.

Simply put, there are no brakes that could stop the global economy from blundering into another financial crisis.

Of course, technological advances, like hydraulic fracturing ( fracking ) in the shale gas industry, could increase supply and therefore lower prices.

The Clinton administration attempted to put brakes on then Prime Minister Netanyahu s efforts to construct a new settlement near Bethlehem.

But Hu s administration invariably slams on the brakes whenever their put people first initiatives begin to threaten one party rule.

All this need not end horribly, but policymakers in most regions have to start pressing hard on the brakes, not the accelerator.

Lacking democracy s most effective brakes on unpopular wars, the US has become relatively free to get itself mired in unwelcome foreign adventures.

River basin organizations such as that established for the Nile, Niger, or Senegal rivers help facilitate dialogue between states that share hydraulic resources.

States shall take all appropriate measures to prevent, insofar as possible, any pollution of, and the degradation of the hydraulic integrity of, aquifers.

That wins them media acclaim. But they don t know when to slam the mental brakes by making concessions to other points of view.

Since then, the central government s policy stance has been to put brakes on the economy whenever there is a tendency toward over heating.

Rural hydraulic projects, which ensure access to water for these populations over large stretches of land, can prove to be efficient conflict prevention tools.

Indeed, thanks to the new techniques in hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, shale gas may well become the dominant energy resource of the future.

This would be disastrous for Europe s economic recovery, as the ECB would have no choice but to slam down hard on the monetary brakes.

Thrust Stock Engine for low speed testing 42,500 hp (31.7 MW) Specially Enhanced Engine for record 52,000 hp (52,700 metric horsepower)Fuel Consumption Stock engine Idle per minute 100 military per minute Full AB per minute Braking systems Four methods are used to decelerate the vehicle High speed air brakes, formerly used as dive brakes on the F 104.

Short settling time This hydraulic selection pressure on the microbial community allows the retention granular biomass inside the reactor while flocculent biomass is washed out.

The experiments demonstrated that anti lock brakes can be of great value to motorcycles, for which skidding is involved in a high proportion of accidents.

However, while 90 of world reserves of hydraulic energy are concentrated in underdeveloped regions like sub Saharan Africa, HVDC technology remains the preserve of developed countries.

Steel Phantom at Kennywood set the world record for speed before engineers added additional brakes to slow the ride down because of safety and rider comfort concerns.

Whereas extraction of America s extensive reserves of natural gas was previously thought to be unfeasible, technologies such as hydraulic fracturing ( fracking ) have ushered in a shale gas revolution.

No, no! In terms of what we really need to do to put the brakes on this very high inertial thing our big economy we've really hardly started.

In testing, a 30 improvement in braking performance was noted, because the pilots immediately applied full brakes instead of slowly increasing pressure in order to find the skid point.

BRUSSELS The global energy community is abuzz with excitement about hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, a newish technology that has opened formerly inaccessible reserves of gas trapped in underground shale formations.

An analog computer is a form of computer that uses the continuously changeable aspects of physical phenomena such as electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic quantities to model the problem being solved.

The United Kingdom has been reluctant to join the hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) revolution. Yet tapping the Bowland Shale could reignite the UK economy and deliver huge cuts in CO2 emissions.

In September 2013, Crews revealed in an interview that Statham survived an on set mishap when the truck he was driving plunged into the Black Sea after its brakes had failed.

The supply of water was derived from a natural head of water, the water mains, or a specialised high pressure water supply such as that provided by the London Hydraulic Power Company.

It was also suggested that the definition of cultural heritage should be broadened to include archives and traditional registries, food and organic fertilizer storage spaces, hydraulic canals and techniques for soil cultivation.

So, they got the frames from these big bikes, put them together with the gears from the racing bikes, got the brakes from motorcycles, and sort of mixed and matched various ingredients.

In fact, the United States is now investing heavily in natural gas without recognizing or caring that its shale gas boom, based on new hydraulic fracturing technology, is likely to make matters worse.

Applications During the 19th century water engines were extensively used in the city of London, operating on high pressure water supplied by the London Hydraulic Power Company via its extensive network of pipes.

As Jared Diamond and others have shown us, this is how civilizations commit suicide, by slamming their foot on the accelerator at the exact moment when they should be putting on the brakes.

Today, aggregate demand in advanced economies is still recovering from the global financial crisis, while systemically important emerging economies like Brazil and China are tapping their policy brakes in order to counter economic overheating.

America s rapid switch to natural gas is the result of three decades of technological innovation, particularly the development of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which has opened up large new resources of previously inaccessible shale gas.

Journalist Carl Honore believes the Western world's emphasis on speed erodes health, productivity and quality of life. But there's a backlash brewing, as everyday people start putting the brakes on their all too modern lives.

It took the financial crisis to put the brakes on US borrowing train America s current account deficit has now shrunk to just 3 of its annual income, compared to nearly 7 a few years ago.

It is also at the heart of a major project to bring wealth and employment to the underdeveloped North Province through the construction of an electric power plant, a deep water port and a hydraulic dam.

As one scientist friend puts it if you are driving on a mountain road, approaching a cliff, in a car whose brakes may fail, and a fog bank rolls in, should you drive more or less cautiously?

What happened? The technology of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, by which shale and other tight rock formations at great depths are bombarded with water and chemicals, has released major new supplies of both natural gas and oil.