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  • Company officials say that emergency diesel-fuel generators were programmed to start automatically and that if the water inside the reactor had dropped 20 centimeters further, the emergency core cooling system, or ECCS, would have been triggered, preventing dangerous exposure of fuel rods.

    Japan Plant Had Earlier Alert Chester Dawson 2011

  • We have a very large number of automobiles and diesel-fuel vehicles driving right through the middle of the city exhausting all of these chemicals into the air, he said.

    Docs: Early treatment combats allergies best 2011

  • Doctor nodded, then vanished in a cloud of formaldehyde and diesel-fuel.

    Patricide: A Romance Chris Vola 2012

  • Company officials say that emergency diesel-fuel generators were programmed to start automatically and that if the water inside the reactor had dropped 20 centimeters further, the emergency core cooling system, or ECCS, would have been triggered, preventing dangerous exposure of fuel rods.

    Japan Plant Had Earlier Alert Chester Dawson 2011

  • We have a very large number of automobiles and diesel-fuel vehicles driving right through the middle of the city exhausting all of these chemicals into the air, he said.

    Docs: Early treatment combats allergies best 2011

  • All three retailers cited transportation costs due to rising diesel-fuel prices as a major reason for their earnings shortfalls.

    Dollar Stores Find Splurges Drying Up Ann Zimmerman 2011

  • CME Group Inc. is considering replacing its New York Harbor heating-oil contract the oldest energy futures contract with an ultra-low-sulfur diesel-fuel contract sometime in 2013.

    U.S. Benefits as Wheat Prices Soar 2010

  • They were intended to be about 35 feet high, or the equivalent of a 3 story building, and would have been lit and heated by a diesel-fuel generator.

    City Lets the Air Out of Tennis Bubble Plan 2010

  • If only he had the diesel-fuel data in the first half of 2008, when major government-issued indicators failed to hint at the U.S. economy's impending downward spiral.

    New Ways to Read Economy Cari Tuna 2010

  • WASHINGTON D.C. To combat its often negative image as a "dirty" and inefficient source of energy, the diesel-fuel advocacy group Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) hosted a special event on Capitol Hill here to bring together members of Congress and elements of the diesel industry and show off how current diesel-based power systems can curb pollution and reduce overall fuel consumption.

    Clean Diesel Makes Its Case To Congress 2010

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