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Ford asks congress for $16b in standby credit - 
WASHINGTON - Ford Motor Co. is asking the US Congress for a $9 billion (NZ$16b) standby line of credit as a backstop to keep it from running short of cash in 2009 but says it probably will not need the money.
- Found: 2008-12-02, 21:32 GMT

Jepang Belum Jamin "Standby Loan" Untuk Indonesia - 
New JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency), lembaga baru yang mengurusi berbagai bantuan luar negeri Jepang ternyata sama sekali belum memutuskan kebijakan apapun mengenai permohonan standby loan (pinjaman siaga) yang diminta Indonesia.
- Found: 2008-12-02, 13:08 GMT

Spanish entrepreneurs aim to kill standby power drain, get gold star from Mother Earth - 
The amount of power consumed from appliances and such left in standby mode is certainly up for debate , but what's not is the fact that they'd all be better off, um, off . That's according to Spanish inventors who have developed a technology to automatically detect when gadgets fall into standby mode and then shut 'em off completely ; the best (read: differentiating) part, however, ...
- Found: 2008-12-02, 06:31 GMT

Hercules on standby as Govt monitors Thai situation - 
The Government was this morning monitoring developments in Bangkok as an air force Hercules stood by in neighbouring Malaysia ready to help stranded travellers.
- Found: 10 hours ago

'Switch off TV, save 10 percent of your power bill' - 
By Joydeep Gupta, Poznan (Poland), Dec 4 : Simple things like switching off your TV and computers, instead of keeping them on standby, can help save 10 percent of your electricity bill.
- Found 53 minutes ago

Government undertakes to reduce fiscal deficit to 4.2 percent - 
ISLAMABAD (December 04 2008): The Letter of Intent (LOI), submitted by the government of Pakistan to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on November 20, a prerequisite for IMF Board approval for the standby arrangement, has committed to reducing the fiscal deficit from 7.4 percent in 2007-08 to 4.2 percent in 2008-09.
- Found: 6 hours ago

The Walkable City - 
As the snow starts to fall in Montreal, many of us trade in the bike (though the more hardcore are winterizing their bikes and donning balaclavas) for winter boots and the old standby: walking.
- Found: 1 hour ago

Indians rush to safeguard IPL gold - 
CRICKET: England's cricketers are demanding presidential-level security, with commando guards and planes on standby if they are return to India, while that country's powerbrokers have demanded unprecedented anti-terror measures to protect the lucrative Indian Premier League following the Mumbai attacks.
- Found: 17 hours ago

The Onkyo-designed audio board (left) lives at the rear of the HDC-1L (right) - 
With a power supply rated at 90 Watts, the HDC-1L is something of a glutton compared to other nettops, though it's claimed to standby using five Watts. It seems likely that much of the system's appetite stems from the custom PDAP (pure direct audio path) board (above) designed by Onkyo.
- Found: 4 hours ago

New Zealand puts plane on standby for citizens in Bangkok - Summary - 
Wellington - The New Zealand government ordered an air force plane to fly to South-East Asia on Tuesday in preparation for a mercy mission to rescue New Zealanders stranded in Bangkok. The Hercules C1...
- Found: 2008-12-02, 15:03 GMT