Sentence examples for repeated blackouts from inspiring English sources

On the contrary, the Egyptians are restricting supplies of petrol and energy to Gaza, causing repeated blackouts.

Repeated blackouts in SA since September have sparked a political brawl over energy policy, with the federal government blaming the failures on the use of renewable technologies.

Repeated blackouts in SA since September last year have sparked a political brawl over energy policy, with the federal government blaming the failures on the use of renewable technologies.

As Iraqis suffer through repeated blackouts because of electricity shortages, the ministers held a ceremony heralding the end of major construction for an new American-financed turbine that would add large amounts of power to the national grid.

The industry accounts for 2% of the state's economy but uses 80% of its water, which it gets at subsidised rates and uses to grow, among other things, thirsty crops such as rice, alfalfa and cotton.As for energy, when Californians suffered repeated blackouts three years ago, Mr Davis blamed out-of-state companies for defrauding consumers.

When President Bush unveiled his energy plan in mid-May, gasoline prices were close to $2 a gallon, and California was in the middle of a power emergency marked by repeated blackouts and wholesale electricity prices averaging close to 20 times those that prevailed a year earlier.

The data blackout comes after repeated promises by the Pentagon to be more "transparent" regarding deployment numbers.

The company has imposed a news blackout and officials declined repeated requests for interviews in the last two days.

After a short pause he asks, "Do you want to be cremated?" Variations on this mordant joke are repeated interminably in brief scenes separated by blackouts in the play's first half-hour.

Iraq has the world's fifth-largest oil reserves, but, during the past two years, repeated anti-government demonstrations have erupted over blackouts that are rarely announced in advance and are of indefinite duration.

It can be done - Britney Spears counteracted a self-inflicted PR disaster (her two-day marriage in 2004) by making the brilliant single Toxic, then repeated the trick with last year's critically adored Blackout album.