Universities generate electricity in the gym May 18, 2009
The university estimates that 3,000 people a day on 20 machines would generate 6,000 kilowatt hours a year, enough to power one small energy-efficient house in the Northwest. But it fits in with other sustainability projects, such as solar panels on the rec center roof, and a high sense of being green among the student body. (MSNBC -- Environment)
XP Power Limited: Trading Update May 15, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. LONDON, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XP Power, one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of mission critical power control solutions to the electronics industry, is today issuing an update on trading for the four months ended 30 April 2009 in line with its normal practice. (PR Newswire)
What's Your Story? The Psychological Science of Life History Research May 6, 2009
The Psychological Science of Life History Research: Scientific American. The Psychological Science of Life History Research. (Scientific American)
Nigeria: Gas Supply May Hinder 6,000 Megawatt Target - Jonathan May 5, 2009
com: Nigeria: Gas Supply May Hinder 6,000 Megawatt Target - Jonathan (Page 1 of 1). Nigeria: Gas Supply May Hinder 6,000 Megawatt Target - Jonathan. (allAfrica.com)
Five Governments That Deserve To Fail Apr 18, 2009
A number of leaders around the world are on the ropes right now. That's not necessarily a bad thing. (Slate)
US crew tells of harrowing pirate showdown Apr 17, 2009
Back home safe with their families Thursday, the cargo ship s crew described a harrowing contest of wits and mismatched weapons for control of the vessel (Somerset Daily American, PA)
It's a good time to criticize Obama Apr 3, 2009
Wednesday, April 01, 2009. Ability to express dissent is essential for freedom. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Loews hosts 2010 Prius preview Mar 28, 2009
Tucson hosts preview of third-generation Prius - Phoenix Business Journal. for free extra services. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Pakistan to Lower Taxes on Factories to Spur Economic Growth, Tarin Says Mar 27, 2009
Foreign reserves fell as President s government, which came into power one year ago, strained relations with the opposition party headed by former Prime Minister in a dispute over the reinstatement of judges. The rupee plunged 22 percent in 2008, the stock index fell 58 percent and the balance-of-payments deficit widened to a record. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Students making waves with turbine energy project Mar 25, 2009
However, the system only produced 100 watts of power during the test, which is only enough to power one or two light bulbs. The team is still optimistic the project can produce more energy, said Jacob Finch, the leader of the performance analysis team, as the students see the first experience as a positive one. (The New Hampshire, NH)
Xavier's the model for making NCAA runs Mar 24, 2009
You are not logged in. Xavier guard C.J. Anderson (20) celebrates after Xavier defeated Wisconsin 60-49 in the second-round men's NCAA college basketball tournament game in Boise, Idaho, Sunday, March 22, 2009. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Middle school girls haul heavy buckets of empathy Mar 23, 2009
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Guinea Bissau: Perspectives On a Crisis [interview] Mar 21, 2009
com: Guinea Bissau: Perspectives On a Crisis (Page 1 of 2). Guinea Bissau: Perspectives On a Crisis. (allAfrica.com)
It isn't easy being Green - especially after B&B Mar 17, 2009
It isn't easy being Green - especially after Babcock & Brown. It isn't easy being Green - especially after Babcock & Brown. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Semi-annual Changes to the NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Mar 16, 2009
As a result of the evaluation, the following eleven securities will be removed from the Index: Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ), Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ), Aventine renewable Energy Holdings Inc. (NYSE: - ), C&D Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: - ), Capstone Turbine Corporation (NasdaqGS: - ), China Sunergy Co. Ltd. (NasdaqGS: - ), EMCORE Corporation (NasdaqGS: - ), Gushan Environmental Energy Limited (NYSE: - ), Plug Power, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ), Power-One, Inc.... (Primezone Releases)
Raul Castro makes changes Mar 3, 2009
In making his first major cabinet shuffle since assuming power one year ago, the Cuban leader cited the need for greater efficiency and a consolidation of the country's unwieldy democracy, saying the shakeup would lead to "a more compact and functional structure.". The move most notably replaces 44-year-old Perez Roque, Havana's chief diplomat since May 1999, with vice minister Bruno Rodriguez. (iAfrica.com)
Afghan president moves up elections Mar 1, 2009
Karzai has frequently said he does not want to stay in power one day longer than his elected term, yet he had accepted the delay proposed by the election commission until calls grew for him to step aside. Opposition groups have argued that an interim leader would provide for a fairer election. (International Herald Tribune)
Zimbabwe: Mugabe, Tsvangirai Battle Hots Up Mar 1, 2009
com: Zimbabwe: Mugabe, Tsvangirai Battle Hots Up (Page 1 of 1). Zimbabwe: Mugabe, Tsvangirai Battle Hots Up. (allAfrica.com)
Thomas L. Friedman: Globally, Uncle Sam is still No. 1 Feb 26, 2009
Published: February 25, 2009. It is very useful to come to Asia to be reminded about America's standing in the world these days. (International Herald Tribune)
Cuts at power companies raise red flags about reliability Feb 23, 2009
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Fill in the X Feb 12, 2009
He describes himself as the power one in the group, compared to Moulton who, he says is a quicker player. The different styles helps the competition foster. (Daily Orange, NY)
Shock absorber harvests energy Feb 11, 2009
(02/10/2009 1:15 PM EST). By harvesting the energy wasted by ordinary shock absorbers, a prototype device aims to take over much of the work now performed by alternators. (EETimes)
Queen's energy partnership makes waves for UK Feb 10, 2009
Public release date: 9-Feb-2009. Contact: Lisa Mitchell. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
OLPC to laptop makers: Use our design Feb 8, 2009
I don't realistically ever see the small notebook market eliminating the more traditional notebook market, but as the processing power one can support in a small chassis with a 3-6 cell battery improves I think that interest in more cutting edge processors will decline. I the near future I think that the lack of an optical drive is a real turnoff, but as optical media decline in importance I think people will be bothered by that less and less. (CNET News)
Editor's Mailbag (Feb. 2) Feb 7, 2009
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Observers interpret Iraq cease-fire Apr 1, 2008
(CNN) -- The deal to end the weeklong fighting in Iraq's Shiite regions appeared to be holding Monday, but left lingering questions about Iran's growing influence, the Iraqi government's military resolve and the chances for more intra-Shiite hostility. A woman rushes her son to the hospital Monday in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq. (CNN -- World)
- AG says county can order fluoride in PUD water Mar 28, 2008
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Judging Pols' Guilt by Association Mar 25, 2008
Rev. John Hagee, Rev. Jeremiah Wright and Geraldine Ferraro Eduardo Sverdlin / Landov / UPI; Chicago Tribune / MCT / Landov; Dennis Cook / AP Article Tools. Guilt by association is supposed to be terribly unfair, but all of us are guilty of practicing it. (Time.com)
Caine: Running on empty no way to live Mar 22, 2008
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U.S. again becoming a major coal exporter Mar 20, 2008
U.S. again becoming a major coal exporter - International Herald Tribune. U.S. again becoming a major coal exporter. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Costly leap - pressure on the factory floor Mar 15, 2008
The world's second largest sportswear company, adidas, is confronting a new and unexpected problem. The costs of labour, materials and red tape are spiralling upwards in its great production heartland in southern China. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Credit where it isn't due Mar 10, 2008
Credit where it isn't due - The Boston Globe. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)
North Korea urged to commit to deal before Bush exits Mar 6, 2008
The latest Reuters articles on Ms, hedge funds and more. Thu Mar 6, 2008 1:37am EST. (Reuters)
GM has lithium-ion batteries for hybrids figured out Mar 5, 2008
Sign up to receive our free Cars e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. Get breaking news in your inbox as it happens. (USA Today -- Autos)
Our view: A big-time snafu Mar 1, 2008
30-day news archives. "But the public has heard such assurances before.The company repeatedly expressed confidence in its ability to supply power during hurricanes until the 2004-05 onslaught showed the system to be a house of cards.Power was out for weeks in sections of Brevard County and around the state, leaving Floridians to suffer.A subsequent review showed the system was constructed to meet standards in Ohio and not the hurricane-prone Sunshine State, something FPL continues to tackle by... (Florida Today)
Labor's ties that grind Feb 29, 2008
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. The Prime Minister has set a bold agenda for next month's 2020 Summit. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
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Forced Marriages and Unforeseen Consequences - HUMAN EVENTS. Earlier this month, the UK Independent newspaper ran the following headline: A question of honor: Police say 17,000 women are victims every year. (Human Events Online)
The daydream believers' nightmare Feb 27, 2008
The daydream believers' nightmare - International Herald Tribune. The daydream believers' nightmare. (International Herald Tribune)
The nightmare from the daydream believers Feb 26, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Minor League Report: Extra camp Feb 23, 2008
Fan Forum Community/WIN. At just 19 years old, Clayton Kershaw is already one of baseball's top pitching prospects. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
US Power Shortage Without More Coal Plants: AEP Feb 18, 2008
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Why the excitement? Feb 16, 2008
Article:Why the excitement. c/a/2008/02/15/EDP5V0VS3. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
News Analysis: The case for a pause in U.S. troop reduction in Iraq Feb 14, 2008
The case for a pause in U.S. troop reduction in Iraq - International Herald Tribune. The case for a pause in U.S. troop reduction in Iraq. (International Herald Tribune)
French assembly votes for EU treaty Feb 8, 2008
Presidential power One of the most immediate and tangible effects of the Lisbon Treaty is the creation of a more permanent "president". Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg's premier, as well as Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, who is backed by Sarkozy, have already emerged as potential candidates. (Aljazeera.Net)
Downwards Movement in January for Global Clean Energy Stocks as Seen in the NEX; However the Sector Remains Dominated by Growth Overall Feb 5, 2008
Power-One U.S. (Energy Efficiency): -42. EnviTec Biogas AG Germany (Renewables, Biofuels) -43. (BusinessWire)
Cash shortfall for Scotland's free care Feb 2, 2008
"The Audit Scotland report comes just days after England's social care watchdog, the Commission for Social Care Inspection, found 700,000 older people in England were not getting the care they needed.CSCI that 281,000 people who need help with day to day tasks receive no support from local authorities, charities or commercial care providers. And a further 450,000 get some assistance, but not enough to maintain a decent standard of wellbeing.The Scottish government's health secretary, Nicola... (Guardian Unlimited)
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The Force Unleashed Jan 26, 2008
January 25, 2008 - There's quite possibly no bigger license in the known universe than Star Wars. From the movies to books to comics to action figures to LEGO toys to, of course, videogames, the Force is everywhere. (IGN PS2)
Lucky Dog Pub and Grub involved in community Jan 21, 2008
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Hipshear for 78th District House Jan 16, 2008
Will the New England Patriots finish this season undefeated. By JOHN EBY / Dowagiac Daily News Tuesday, January 15, 2008 10:03 AM EST. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Buchanan's Bruce Hipshear to run for 78th District's Republican nomination Jan 16, 2008
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star. Will the New England Patriots finish this season undefeated. (Niles Star, MI)
The atom menThe 1950s scientists responsible for 'Britain's Sputnik' Jan 16, 2008
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Raising the Sea level Jan 13, 2008
So what's your definition of rock music. For British Sea Power, it's about secret agents, John Betjeman and getting 'licked by a cow. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
California on Flood Watch After Powerful Storms Jan 8, 2008
Singleton said more than 100,000 Northern California homes remained without power one day after nearly 3 million people experienced power disruptions statewide due to powerful storms that battered three Western states. "Certainly the storm has wound down for the Sierra Nevada (Mountains) and the focus has now shifted to Southern California," said U.S. National Weather Service spokeswoman Jane Hollingsworth. (Planet Ark, United States)
GM Unveils Cadillac Crossover Concept Jan 8, 2008
The aerodynamic Provoq's hydrogen fuel cell would charge lithium-ion batteries to power one electric motor for the front wheels and another for the rear. The vehicle could also be the basis of a replacement for the SRX, a larger crossover vehicle powered by V-8 and V-6 engines, Cadillac officials said. (ABC News -- Wire)
• Hope Dim For Nuclear Power In State Jan 1, 2008
There are discussions about nuclear power one Dominion official said he gets a couple of queries a week from policy-makers in New England but at least for now, they are closeted. "No one," said Donald Downes, chairman of the state Department of Public Utility Control, "wants to come out and say: 'Guys, build more nukes.'". (FOX61, CT)
Researchers test energy potential of winter sun Dec 24, 2007
The 10 watts were not enough to power one incandescent light bulb. "The fact that we're getting any electricity at all is encouraging," Hebert said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Surprise as Putin puts himself forward as PM Dec 18, 2007
President was expected to turn down offer of post Plan to 'continue our joint work' with Medvedev. Luke Harding in MoscowTuesday December 18, 2007. (Guardian Unlimited)
French scribe kidnapped in Somalia Dec 17, 2007
Last week, a director at the country's Security Ministry said a radical Islamic group that was driven from power one year ago by a Western-supported offensive is making a significant comeback in Somalia and the government can do little to stop it. Loading. (India Times, India)
French journalist kidnapped in Somalia is said to be 'fine' Dec 17, 2007
"I hope that the contact will not be lost and I hope that it only concerns a demand for ransom,'' he said in a television broadcast. Le Gouil was kidnapped just outside the port city of Bossaso, which is the main departure point for tens of thousands of Somalis who pay smugglers to ferry them across the Gulf of Aden. The destination is Yemen and onward to richer Arab countries, but the trip can be deadly. The Bossaso-Yemen course also is part of a well-known arms smuggling route. On Sunday, the... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for December 14, 2007 Dec 15, 2007
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* Islamists making comeback in Somalia, officials say Dec 15, 2007
A radical Islamic group that was driven from power one year ago by a Western-supported offensive is making a significant comeback in Somalia and the government can do little to stop it, officials said, as violence took at least 17 more lives. Sheik Qasim Ibrahim Nur, director of security at Somalia's National Security Ministry, said on Thursday that the government has no power to resist the Islamic group, which the US has accused of having ties to al-Qaeda. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Mortars slam Mogadishu for 2nd day, 5 killed; more peacekeepers promised Dec 14, 2007
On Thursday, a director at the country's Security Ministry said a radical Islamic group that was driven from power one year ago by a Western-supported offensive is making a significant comeback in Somalia and the government can do little to stop it. The current government was formed in 2004 with the support of the U.N., but has struggled to assert any real control. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Newsweek: Inside China's new-look orphanges Dec 14, 2007
A radical Islamic group that was driven from power one year ago by a Western-supported offensive is making a significant comeback in Somalia and the government can do little to stop it, officials said Thursday, a day when violence took at least 17 more lives. Multimedia. (MSNBC -- International)
