Sentence examples for dfc from inspiring English sources

Barclays stepped in for DFC, a bankrupt New Zealand mortgage bank in 1989, replacing it as a counterparty for all its interest-rate swaps.

This means you proceed by speeding up and slowing down, which drives anyone behind you mad.What makes pulse and glide efficient is that in a modern car the fuel injectors are likely to be operated by an engine-management system that is programmed with deceleration fuel cut-off (also known as DFC).

Slipping the car into neutral to coast along will leave the fuel injectors on because the engine needs to be kept running.Manufacturers or a knowledgeable mechanic should be able to provide details about DFC on particular cars.

That way no fuel at all will be used.Pulse and glide can also be used with DFC on the level, and with practice it will even work going up a hill.

Köppen's classification identifies six C climates and eight D climates: Humid subtropical climate (Cfa, Cwa) Mediterranean climate (Csa, Csb) Marine west coast climate (Cfb, Cfc) Humid continental climate (Dfa, Dfb, Dwa, Dwb) Continental subarctic climate (Dfc, Dfd, Dwc, Dwd) Köppen's type E climates are controlled by the polar and arctic air masses of high latitudes (60° N and S and higher).

Sutton's mother, who also survives him, is the former Angela Gray, daughter of the decorated Second World War Hawker Typhoon pilot and Officer Commanding of 182 Squadron, Wing Commander GJ Gray, DFC.

According to DFC Intelligence, a market-research firm, the industry was worth almost $80 billion in 2012 (combining software, gaming revenue and devices), or roughly the same as the film industry's takings.

According to the market-research firm DFC Intelligence, more than 300 million people play worldwide, and the market in general is expected to grow from its 2005 level of around $28.5bn to around $42bn in 2010.

But Japan's share of the world's video game market, both hardware and software, has fallen to slightly more than 10 percent in 2009, from estimates as high as 50 percent in 2002, based on figures from the Entertainment Software Association, the Japan External Trade Organization, and the research companies DFC Intelligence and Enterbrain.

The global industry is projected to generate a 5 percent increase in its combined revenue, to $66 billion, by the end of the year, according to the data provider DFC Intelligence.

The Etherington Brothers' Monkey Nuts and Long Gone Don (originally featured in The Phoenix comic) from the DFC Library, are available at the Guardian bookshop.