Sentence examples for replace imports from inspiring English sources

Renewable substitutes for natural gas do not replace imports from unstable places like the Persian Gulf, as the biofuel would.

Appel estimates that U.S. agricultural waste alone could yield 4 billion barrels of oil annually -- almost enough to replace imports.

And Mr. Castro has been explicit about his reasoning: increasing efficiency and food production to replace imports that cost Cuba hundreds of millions of dollars a year is a matter "of national security".

rules are being violated — the question remains as to how the country will reconcile the ostensible boost to domestic food production with the pledge to replace imports from the hostile West with meat, fruit, and vegetables from Latin America, China, and elsewhere.

We can claim that European regions also should be able to sell their products to replace imports, so that their economic development could be positive, not negative.

Industry Minister Debora Giorgi called the bosses of at least 20 firms to urge them to replace imports from Britain with goods produced elsewhere, it said.

In response to an English blockade two centuries ago, Napoleon pushed French farmers to replace imported cane sugar with beet sugar.

"It does not serve our national and economic security to replace imported oil with Brazilian ethanol," he argued.

"In fact, it is very possible for China-made milk powder to replace imported ones or even defeat their foreign counterparts and sell their products to the overseas market by improving the quality and regaining consumer confidence," it said.

Special factors or not, the sudden popularity of natural gas vehicles here demonstrates their potential, according to advocates like T. Boone Pickens, the Texas oil billionaire who is financing a national campaign promoting wind power and natural gas to replace imported oil.

In one example of the import substitution sought by the Kremlin, Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, said at a meeting with representatives of Russia's military-industrial complex on Monday night that the country would replace imported components for its arms production, and the impending "technological difficulties" would in the end be beneficial for the country.