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The demand for electric power, petrol, diesel, gas, wood and manufactured materials is so high that we are forced to destroy the environment to meet the demands of the current population while making the future bleak for the coming generations
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Behind me I heard the sound of a heavy diesel engine barking at the walls of the warehouse
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I listened for cars and voices beyond the diesel growl
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I heard the low rumble of diesel
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Apart from the growl of the diesel I heard nothing else, but I could feel
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We listened again and recognised the diesel growl of trucks moving one after another down the road in convoy
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Closing her eyes, fighting against the sharp disinfectant smell of the hospital, she forced herself to picture the interior of the bus … nauseating diesel fumes … a dingy, well used fabric covering the seats, chipped and faded paint on the accoutrements of metal … or was it plastic? She found it hard to tell sometimes … she heard again the chatter and laughter of the young people as they swayed along the aisle towards the door as the vehicle approached the bus stop
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the oily sweat of the diesel,
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of the diesel engine in boots that have a stubborn
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with the grind of diesel revolutions
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but the bloody thing is a wheezing ten year old diesel junky,
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Oh, how the Greeks love their kitsch - that is, whenever they can afford it, yet no matter how hard they tried, still they could never disguise the heady smell of diesel
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The material almost works but he loses his audience through the diesel drone
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A revving engine in the barn at the back of the courtyard buries the sound of death in a diesel cough of thick oil and cold metal
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The barn fills with the reek of diesel fumes and he lets the engine idle
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There is a smell of diesel in the air, but he can't hear the sound of combustion
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The deafening screech of new caterpillar treads and the smell of diesel tainted eucalyptus smoke in the rising heat mixed with red dust and shifting sand, gave the site a post apocalyptic appearance
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accidentally filled it with petrol instead of diesel
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Exactly where Nathaniel and the scholars had spent the afternoon piling up a six-foot high line of dry brush and covering it with diesel and gasoline
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The Casspir had a water-cooled six cylinder diesel engine
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I look at the pictures of them being used during counter-insurgence or anti-riots in the townships, and I remember the smell and sound of the diesel engine, the turbo wine, and above all, the chatting constables at the back
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The instructors really enjoyed our faces and language when we discovered the water-tank to contained diesel and not water!
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It was also filled with diesel to burn the policemen out
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A support diesel tanker and supply vehicle completed the group
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Damage assessment continues, but it is clear that the affected portion of the plant, which produces gasoline and diesel fuels, motor oils, and lubricants, will be shut down for an unknown length of time
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We began shouting at the tops of our voices but couldn't make ourselves heard above the noise of the throbbing diesel engine
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When the war ended, they each had a small fleet of well-maintained diesel trucks
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Ferguson reminded Major Barretson that they would also need an authorization to draw additional gasoline that could be traded for diesel fuel
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A diesel engine roared to life – the boat! They were leaving? And Raul? He looped his fingers in the fencing and pulled himself up, hand over hand, his feet scrambling for a non-existent toehold
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LP filled up with diesel then drove on to the edge of town
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Ludwig could not stop himself from asking, straining his voice to be heard over the roar of the diesel engine
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They wouldn’t have heard a diesel coming up behind them to flatten them
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Over his shoulder, Ken could see the glistening surface of the diesel fuel
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He stopped momentarily and listened to the diesel cats running smoothly at idle; he was ready
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The diesel cats raced to take up the pressure and, within seconds, evened off the flow
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“Keep the suction pressure at ten pounds,” he shouted to the diesel operator
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Colonel Geist said that the diesel operators were on only a four-hour shift
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Airman Carmell, probably the most qualified man to speak on the subject, mentioned that a man’s hearing was adversely affected if he remained in the vicinity of the diesel engines for more than four hours
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hours—that’s roughly nine hours that Lieutenant James had been on the job, which is more than twice the time that the diesel operators work
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Both he and Colonel Geist were standing only twenty feet away from the place where two diesel engines were running at a thousand RPM’s and it is conceivable that this alone would cause room for doubt
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“Airman Carmell’s testimony upon what he overheard is liable to serious question in so far as he was closer to the diesel engines and farther away from the conversation between Colonel Geist and the accused, “I submit that when Lieutenant James told Airman Carmell that the colonel wanted the pressure raised, he was merely making a statement to cover himself in case something happened
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“My diesel line to the base was plugged with ice in the middle where the pipes cross the gorge
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up with diesel? We are time-starved parents nowadays and
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The surging roar of the diesel engine grew louder overpowering the constant drum of the rain
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A nasal roar sounded from the diesel lifting engine
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The WHECs had aluminum superstructures, side by side stacks, gas turbines, diesel engines and a helicopter deck
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Two diesel engines, one to four mounted
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Its two poweful diesel engines were disabled in the storm
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I’d noticed the sound of a diesel engine
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It contained diesel fuel which we could not use
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Trucks belching diesel fumes were jammed with passengers as well as goods
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Today there are never fewer than twenty tour busses pumping diesel into the air and ticket prices are astronomical
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Almost vomiting from the combined stink of diesel, faeces, urine and fear, we eased him out of his prison, slowly unbent his tortured frame and leaned him against the archway
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Suddenly a whine and the diesel generator clanked into life numbing the senses with it‘s dull thud
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We could maybe convert a third of it to resources here, say more diesel fuel, food etc
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Air got pumped into the cavern from outside by natural occurring fissures and pumps, strategically placed and powered by hydro–electric power generators that an engineering team from the cavern dwellers had set under the waterfalls, which replaced the noisy diesel generators both outside and inside the Cavern
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The stench of human death and diesel oil pervaded the air
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The diesel engine roared in the open air, and the truck turned back on the road
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Last, when night fell and traffic dimmed, you could smell the cherry blossoms along the Potomac and even over the smell of diesel and car exhaust, Murphy flew me to the top of the Washington Monument where we perched atop the needle
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“He used diesel starting fluid to knock you out
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Last, when night fell, traffic dimmed, and you could smell the cherry blossoms along the Potomac even over the smell of diesel and car exhaust, Murphy flew me to the top of the Washington Monument where we perched atop the needle
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For example, the production of steam locomotives increased rapidly during the first century of the ‗Industrial Revolution;‘ then tapered off in the mid-twentieth century as diesel and electric power became more dominant
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Just then a tourist bus went by in a cloud of diesel fumes and
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They kick up a great deal of dust and are powered by diesel fuel, which is a known cause of asthma
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The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel fuel that it burns
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The classic example is the story of Rudolf Diesel
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of the diesel engine growing louder as it accelerated along the final 100 yards
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His grandfather, Harold Sinclair, was a retired diesel mechanic, standing a stodgy six feet, with a full head of silver hair
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He turned a key and Adam could hear the cough of the powerful diesel firing up
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� She was in a near coma when the sound of approaching diesel engines became audible
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The smoke was increasing, as the spilled diesel fuel continued to burn
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V-8 diesel engine had a high torque ratio, and could get up a top speed of around 135 mph
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at the same time – which in turn, caused the diesel fuel of that vehicle to begin burning at a
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At about the same time, the muffled noise of the big diesel engines of the yacht went down noticeably, a signal that Sergei had taken control of the engine room
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The YUAN-Class diesel attack submarine that had carried them to the archipelago was not resting on its laurels right then, as it was part of a much bigger and complicated plan, along with eleven other YUAN and SONG-Class boats and 26 older MING and ROMEO-Class diesel attack submarines
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With the Japanese rear-admiral that commanded the battle group still awaiting for newer, less restrictive rules of engagement, or ROEs, from Tokyo and with two of his escorting destroyers busy prosecuting a sonar contact from an old, noisy MING-Class diesel attack submarine, the HYUGA was ambushed by one of the modern YUAN-Class diesel attack submarines prepositioned around the restricted zone
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That however left a large number of Chinese diesel attack submarines still lurking around in the waters surrounding the Senkakus
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The room had no window, just an extract fan that started up and rumbled like a diesel engine, when she pulled the light cord
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They were powered by triple shaft Daimler-Benz diesel engines and equipped with twin 21 inch fixed forward facing torpedo tubes and two either 20mm or 37mm canons
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And whether they’re hauling bags of chips or bags of air, those chip trucks are still burning a lot of diesel fuel and spreading tire dust
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Practically in town, it seemed best not to risk the chance of meeting another diesel spill further along the road so a quick decision was made to veer off into the centre of Sinop, once again cutting less of an impressive figure than befitted two international tandemists on entering a new town
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“First of all, it uses diesel, and secondly, we’ve already thought of that
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She was rewarded with the sound of a heavy diesel engine labouring from the mine site, trundling towards her
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Between 1970 and 1998, fuel consumption factors have been getting closer to each other as petrol cars become more efficient and burn less fuel and the demand for high performance diesel cars grows
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If only her sense of longing for her lover had acquired a physical dimension, probably the train, in spite of its diesel power, wouldn’t have moved an inch forward
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Nevertheless, its neutralisation is being considered by means of providing on the building site of a diesel power generator, fuel and pumps
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The wind kept dropping and the diesel failed to cut in
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Forty or more drums of diesel and an even larger quantity of aviation fuel were stacked nearby
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The rattle of the truck and the sound of the diesel engine increased as
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One had drained the tank and the diesel stood in jerry cans
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In fairness to him, after a moment, Oilfield rolled up his sleeves and joined in with refilling the diesel
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The ship’s diesel was leaking from the ruptured gas tank
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The burning diesel had leaked out over the surface of water for what must already be a square mile, and he could not swim that far without taking a breath
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The sound of a diesel engine rose on the night air
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The powerful odour of diesel fuel met him as he entered the side
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diesel fuel and fertilizer; he"d have nuked the whole of Oklahoma City
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Settling low in the seat he took no notice as the diesel Datsun sped past the green and red hoarding at the rear of the building adjacent to the one where he had spent the last three days in self imposed captivity