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Most kites are controlled by bars which include a "depower" system which reduces the kites angle of attach to the wind, thus catching less wind and reducing power.
EzineArticles 2010
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The easiest things to depower the imperial presidency is to devolve power from the federal government back to the states.
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Seems like a way to kill/depower/shunt to an alternate dimension or Phantom Zone all the Kryptonians and get back to Supergirl and Superman (and sometimes Power Girl) being the only surviving Kryptonians.
DC announces War of the Supermen for 2010 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) then allowed automakers to depower the air bags, starting with 1998 models, and the result was a drop in air-bag related deaths.
IIHS study shows newest air bags have not improved driver protection 2010
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA then allowed automakers to depower the air bags, starting with 1998 models, and the result was a drop in air-bag related deaths.
IIHS study shows newest air bags have not improved driver protection 2010
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They fall apart quickly, burn out in some really nasty superpowered suicide, or else repress their abilities so deeply they effectively depower themselves: psychic castration, the experts call it.
Masked Lou Anders 2010
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This often happens when we depower the common citizens to enlarge the power of the already powerful.
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They fall apart quickly, burn out in some really nasty superpowered suicide, or else repress their abilities so deeply they effectively depower themselves: psychic castration, the experts call it.
Masked Lou Anders 2010
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It sure serves as a good example of how the medium and the network can empower & depower interaction.
apophenia » Blog Archive » spectacle at Web2.0 Expo… from my perspective 2009
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The biggest mistake contrary to popular opinion was to depower him.
Tuesday Discussion: Where Do You Want to See Superman Go? « FirstShowing.net 2008
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