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As part of the post-2008 shake-out, much more research money is now flowing into so-called second-generation biofuels that, unlike ethanol, aren't made from food crops.
Biofuels Industry Battles Past Bumps in the Road Guy Chazan 2011
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A huge shake-out from the public sector will add to the government's preferred International Labour Organisation measure of unemployment, pushing the total to almost 3m.
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The new factory built with Department of Energy funds foisted fixed costs on a company already struggling through an industry shake-out, they say.
Loan Was Solyndra's Undoing Yuliya Chernova 2011
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I predict in the next six months a very big shake-out is in the offing and rates will drop precipitously where perhaps even Metro will have to rethink a new strategy to put pressure on the big boys!
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Still, the shake-out in Japanese retail positions involving a variety of currencies after the March earthquake is widely seen as the trigger for the huge slide in the dollar against the yen, which in turn prompted a coordinated yen-denting intervention by the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations.
The Forex Power of Mrs. Watanabe Katie Martin 2011
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But the European shake-out is far from the only driver of loan growth.
Pickup in Lending Lifts Big Banks Suzanne Kapner 2012
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There would be a big shake-out in the home-delivery pizza industry.
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There would be a big shake-out in the home-delivery pizza industry.
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There would be a big shake-out in the home-delivery pizza industry.
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There would be a big shake-out in the home-delivery pizza industry.
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