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  • But in cleantech--short-hand for everything from solar power to electric vehicles to software that efficiently manages power consumption--venture capital money has not been reaching many promising areas, especially the riskiest technologies with the heaviest financial demands.

    Cleantech Future Threatened By Weak Venture Funding Amy Lee 2011

  • But in cleantech--short-hand for everything from solar power to electric vehicles to software that efficiently manages power consumption--venture capital money has not been reaching many promising areas, especially the riskiest technologies with the heaviest financial demands.

    Cleantech Future Threatened By Weak Venture Funding Amy Lee 2011

  • David Fincher's highly professional, achingly familiar story of hubris and fall uses the idea of the internet's "cool" (as opposed to mainstream media's tepid) as a narrative short-hand that also describes the failings of normative big-media narrative in a time of digital storytelling.

    Alexandra Juhasz: Social Network: nah, I'll watch "The Facebook Documentary" live, on-line Alexandra Juhasz 2010

  • But in cleantech--short-hand for everything from solar power to electric vehicles to software that efficiently manages power consumption--venture capital money has not been reaching many promising areas, especially the riskiest technologies with the heaviest financial demands.

    Cleantech Future Threatened By Weak Venture Funding Amy Lee 2011

  • But in cleantech--short-hand for everything from solar power to electric vehicles to software that efficiently manages power consumption--venture capital money has not been reaching many promising areas, especially the riskiest technologies with the heaviest financial demands.

    Cleantech Future Threatened By Weak Venture Funding Amy Lee 2011

  • David Fincher's highly professional, achingly familiar story of hubris and fall uses the idea of the internet's "cool" (as opposed to mainstream media's tepid) as a narrative short-hand that also describes the failings of normative big-media narrative in a time of digital storytelling.

    Alexandra Juhasz: Social Network: nah, I'll watch "The Facebook Documentary" live, on-line Alexandra Juhasz 2010

  • He listened still more tensely through long minutes in which he heard nothing, at the same time whispering to Jerry for information and commanding him to be soft-spoken; and Jerry, with whuffs and whiffs and all the short-hand breath-exhalations of speech he had been taught, told him that men approached, many men, more men than five.

    CHAPTER XVIII 2010

  • "Stuttering" is the short-hand term used to describe verbal non-fluency in a variety of forms, including involuntary repetitions of sounds, blockages and abnormal hesitations before speaking.

    For My F-Fellow St-Stutterers Con Chapman 2010

  • One short-hand approach popular in the War Colleges is the concept of DIME: Diplomatic, Informational, Military, and Economic.

    Robert David Steele: Strategic Analytic Model for Creating a Prosperous World at Peace Robert David Steele 2010

  • But in cleantech--short-hand for everything from solar power to electric vehicles to software that efficiently manages power consumption--venture capital money has not been reaching many promising areas, especially the riskiest technologies with the heaviest financial demands.

    Cleantech Future Threatened By Weak Venture Funding Amy Lee 2011

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