"This will be my last great ride," he said of the current spike in gold prices.

The current spike is similar to those that immediately followed the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, when videoconferencing rose nearly 30 percent.

However, he will stress that the Bank will not take lightly the current spike up in inflation.

The aide said that was an unsustainably low price that drove people out of the oil business and had brought on the current spike in prices.

This current spike is sent uphole and logged as what's called a collar kick on the cased hole log.

The emitter-base junction that serves as such diode is overloaded with a current spike and overheated.

The effect of a voltage spike is to produce a corresponding increase in current (current spike).

But her attitude gets at a basic difference in the way Europeans and Americans view the current spike in the price of oil.

After all, corn ethanol has been around for years, and even with a current spike in demand, the industry commands only a 3 percent share of the market.

To prevent this, the control system detects the current spike and reduces the applied electric field, which shuts down the avalanche of electrons.