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They went to all the expense of heightening the bridges to save overhead electrics.

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All plumbing and electrics are encased in the moulding, and there are no hooks or fittings to which a ligature could be attached.

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Faulty electrics and software problems rendered the new trains unreliable and prone to breakdown.

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The fast 125 diesels and the 225 electrics were ahead of their time in technology.

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None the less, on a life-cycle basis, battery electrics may benefit the climate and improve local air quality.

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Unfortunately, owing to problems with software and faulty electrics, only 12 of the 44 new units have been operational at any one time.

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Faulty electrics and software problems have made the trains prone to breakdown and not capable of providing a reliable service.

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The electrics did not work, the doors did not work and the catering facilities did not work.

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They should organise inter-school competitions geared to electrics and home safety.

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Roofs are letting rain in, the electrics are deficient, new boilers are required and children have been evacuated from schools by bus because of the conditions.

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All the steam trains disappeared, and we did not believe that there was much fun in watching the electrics go by; they were not the same.

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The internal and external electric fields are fully accounted for, as is the incompressible irrotational fluid motion inside the layer.

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Throughout the summer of 2011, the splash pad was closed after the electrics were damaged beyond repair during construction of a new toilet block.

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He also spent a lot of time with his father learning about electrics.

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The electric field is generated in order to satisfy the current neutrality.

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