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Fifth Annual Night In Saigon - 7 to 10 p.m., Oconee County Civic Center, Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville; sponsored by the Vietnamese Students Association; a showcase of Vietnamese culture with a fusion of traditional and modern highlights of Vietnamese life; show featuring a diverse variety of performers including dancers, singers, skit actors and food; $9; (706) 542-8074 or e-mail vsa@uga. edu. (Athens Banner-Herald)
* [EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT] Nov 13, 2008
Tomorrow night, Waka and Yo, a Japanese duo that play tabla and sitar, perform a set of Indian fusion music. The venue opens on Monday night for a special show featuring blues band Black Sheep with Shun Kikuta, a Japanese guitarist who lives in Chicago and tours with blues legend Koko Taylor. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Schwarzenegger Tours Calif. Superlaser System Nov 12, 2008
It is designed to focus 192 lasers at a single target the size of a pencil eraser to create a huge release of energy known as fusion ignition, the energy source that powers the sun and the stars ... Tests to determine whether fusion ignition can be achieved are expected to start about a year from now ... Scientists note it will be some time before they know whether the superlaser itself will work and experiments to see if it can create fusion energy are at least two years away. (Fox News)
A computer 55,000 times faster than your PC Nov 12, 2008
Global climate change, space matter that can't be seen, and alternative energy everything from improved gasoline combustion to fusion are some of the subjects Jaguar will be used to research. In June, Jaguar, a Cray Inc. system, was rated fifth-fastest in the world by researchers who track the 500 top supercomputers. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Q3 losses weigh less on Woodbridge Holding Nov 12, 2008
One of the company s subsidiaries paid $3 million for a stake in Pizza Fusion on Sept. 18 ... The deal gave it a 41 percent stake in Pizza Fusion s stock. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Fighting spirit Nov 11, 2008
CARL BRADLEY, OWNER, FUSION SYSTEMS. Carl Bradley runs a computer shop with his wife in Eastbourne, East Sussex. (BBC News -- UK)
Schwarzenegger sees a gleaming fusion future Nov 11, 2008
The governor, accompanied by former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz, toured the world's largest laser at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where scientists hope to achieve nuclear fusion, which may prove to be a long-term source of clean power ... The lab's first ignition attempt is set for 2010, with a goal of nuclear fusion in 2011 ... The laser facility, which is jointly financed by the U.S. Department of Energy and private industry, has three principal research missions: to... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Electronic Privacy Information Center: Privacy Nov 11, 2008
Fusion centers'' are a means of bringing together information from distributed sources for the purpose of collection, retention, analysis, and dissemination. The term fusion centers was first coined by the Department of Defense (DOD) and refers to the fusing of information for analysis purposes ... On November 9, 2002, the New York Times disclosed a massive DOD fusion center project managed by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) known as Total Information Awareness (TIA). (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
The reactor would be installed underground. (Source: Hyperion) Nov 11, 2008
That was the only complaint I had about Bill Clinton, he cut off funding for the fusion research reactor in TX. Now another country will be getting royalties from that instead of Us ... The final report found fault in deficient operator training, poor control room design (operators were left in a daze of confusion when hundreds of audible alarms went off, control panels flashed all over in alarm, the two phones were continuously busy, and measurement indicators went off-scale providing operators... (DailyTech)
Ford Racing Performance Parts Nov 11, 2008
Welcome to PARTSMAXX.COM, your online superstore for Original Equipment accessories and performance automotive parts. Ignition and Electronics. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
DOE's Oak Ridge supercomputer now world's fastest for open science Nov 11, 2008
"The new petaflops machine will make it possible to address some of the most challenging scientific problems in areas such as climate modeling, renewable energy, materials science, fusion and combustion.". Within hours of access to the Oak Ridge supercomputer, an ORNL team became the first to achieve sustained petascale performance on a scientific application. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Bowling Ball Spares Teen From Bullet Nov 11, 2008
The driver was in a red Ford Fusion and had short brown curly hair with a large bald spot, a goatee and mustache. Anyone with information is asked to call Harper Woods Police. (Click2Houston, TX)
DoD earmarks $400 million for basic research Nov 11, 2008
Other areas expected to be funded include energy and power management, advanced networks, quantum computing and what DoD calls "information fusion and decision science.". "These new grants will lead to discoveries in fundamental fields which underpin many of the technologically complex systems fielded in today's armed forces," William Rees, Jr., deputy undersecretary of defense for laboratories and basic sciences, said in a statement announcing the research initiative. (EETimes)
* How to speak JAZZ Nov 10, 2008
Funky and electric jazz-rock or fusion, develops in the 1970s to slipstream rocks popularity, its stars including Miles Davis and Joe Zawinuls Weather Report. A 1980s revival of pre-fusion acoustic jazz follows, with young trumpeter Wynton Marsalis as its standard bearer ... Roughly describes post-1980s instrumental jazz, phrased with busy melodies and sharp rhythmic turns like bebop, but drawing on many recent developments including fusion and free-improvisation. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
U.S. chains aim at saving energy - and money Nov 10, 2008
And a Florida chain called Pizza Fusion reuses the draft from its ovens to heat water. Across the United States, a race is under way among stores and fast-food restaurants to build environmentally friendly outlets, as a way to curry favor with consumers and to reduce operating costs. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Rejuvenated as Peavy watch continues Nov 10, 2008
Other than that, let s use the Mr. Fusion to turn some garbage into enough power to take us back to 91. Go Braves. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Go "Fusion" To Spice Up A Day, On A Budget Nov 9, 2008
Cooking Fabulous Fusion ... (CBS) "Fusion" is probably the word that best describes Akhtar Nawab. (CBS News)
Bona Fide Phenomenon Nov 9, 2008
I would try to come up with new ways of playing the instrument so that I could execute different styles of music, like trying to play in a flamenco style or jazz fusion style or like a blues. Q: Was anyone else trying that. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Ice hockey helps raze Berlin wall in the mind Nov 9, 2008
And the Left Party, a fusion of dissatisfied Social Democrats and elements of the onetime East German Communist Party, has expanded beyond its base of power to win seats in many state parliaments in the old West Germany. Peter Schneider, a writer and astute observer of life here, said there was a growing acceptance that the victory of capitalism had never been as black-and-white as it appeared after Germans took hammers to the wall. (International Herald Tribune)
Higuaín hits 4 but is quickly matched by Eto'o Nov 9, 2008 Apple moves into 2nd place in worldwide smartphone sales Nov 8, 2008 Musics digital frontier pumps out innovation Nov 8, 2008 Gigabyte GA-EX58-EXTREME and GA-EX58-UD5 Motherboard Launched in India Nov 8, 2008 A test for India's dynamic political duo Nov 7, 2008 Salisbury Gallery Celebrates Homecoming With New Exhibit Nov 7, 2008 November 5 Ford e-News Nov 6, 2008 NASCAR team notes Nov 6, 2008 High-performance Steel For Possible Use In ITER Fusion Project Developed Nov 6, 2008 Mission to Mars now safer Nov 6, 2008 Casper girl battles rare bone disorder Nov 6, 2008 Ford Ikon gets Duratorq Josh Nov 5, 2008 May the Force (Field) Be with You Nov 5, 2008 Schweitzer racks up decisive win over Brown Nov 5, 2008 National Ballet pushes dancers 'to their limits and beyond' Nov 5, 2008 Decisive win: Gov. Schweitzer handily defeats Republican Brown Nov 5, 2008 Spacecraft Force Field Could Protect Mars-Bound Astronauts Nov 5, 2008 Magnetic shield for spacefarers Nov 4, 2008 Electronic Privacy Information Center: Privacy Nov 4, 2008 Johnson struggles, Edwards wins at Texas Nov 4, 2008 LETTERS: NCT, Nov. 3, 2008 Nov 4, 2008 Manned mission to Mars boost after British breakthrough Nov 4, 2008 Obama leads in dedication to national service Nov 4, 2008 Janet Jackson's high-gloss pop, with staying power Nov 4, 2008 New spaceship force field makes Mars trip possible Nov 4, 2008 La Cage aux Folles, Playhouse Theatre, London Nov 3, 2008 Ford Racing Performance Parts Nov 3, 2008 Eco-initiatives sprouting locally Nov 3, 2008 Music review: Symphony plays Lutoslawski Nov 2, 2008 Scientists look to space for energy solutions Nov 2, 2008 Vampire books: Real men have fangs Nov 1, 2008 * Taiwanese scientist invents chlorophyll organic battery Oct 31, 2008 Reconsidering cloud computing Oct 31, 2008 Essentials: This weekend's live music picks Oct 31, 2008 Cheap Crude: A Flash in the (Oil) Pan Oct 30, 2008 Rivera vows to assert his own style: Oct 30, 2008 P&G lowers full-year view; shares fall Oct 30, 2008 P&G says 1Q profit rises 9 percent Oct 30, 2008 Shopping for Basics and Saving Money on Your Next PC Oct 30, 2008 Home Prices Still Tumble Oct 29, 2008 MARTY RUSSELL:Mulling science, serendipity and Scotch tape Oct 29, 2008 P&G Profit Rises Despite Margin Shave Oct 29, 2008 Ford hybrids' gauges sprout leaves, highlight fuel-efficient driving Oct 29, 2008 New community activists flex muscle in Haight Oct 29, 2008 Clear-out time forIMF, World Bank Oct 28, 2008 Guv approves earlier presidential primary Oct 28, 2008 Read more... Oct 28, 2008 From a strip of Scotch tape, X-rays Oct 27, 2008 Girl with Mermaid syndrome defies the odds Oct 27, 2008 John Flinn: My message of travel hope Oct 26, 2008 ORNL scientists develop high-performance steel for possible use in ITER fusion project Oct 26, 2008 When history spanks Where were you when that incredible thing happened... Oct 25, 2008 Secrets From Within Planets Pave Way For Cleaner Energy Oct 25, 2008 EG Listings: Oct 25, 2008 A new way to make sticky tape see-through Oct 25, 2008 Sounds from distant stars may shed light on climate change Oct 25, 2008 A long awaited solar power milestone for unconcentrated silicon PV ... Oct 25, 2008 Three's the best company Oct 24, 2008 LCDs Improved With 3-D Nanoimaging Process Oct 24, 2008 Linking knowledge creation, intellectual endeavors, economy Oct 24, 2008 The Mentalist Oct 24, 2008 Stocks dive on investor fears of global slump Oct 23, 2008 Speedy repair job after fiery I-880 wreck Oct 23, 2008 Denver seeks more bookings Oct 23, 2008 Celeb dish: Ali Vincent Oct 23, 2008
n's fusion of speed, stealth and spirit, briefly put Madrid top of La Liga. But as midnight approached, Barcelona surpassed Madrid in quality, on points and on goals with a resounding 6-0 victory over visiting Valladolid at the Camp Nou. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
* US automakers ask Washington for more help Nov 8, 2008
Ford, General Motors (GM) and Chrysler are now asking for another massive infusion of low-cost loans, but this time without any strings attached ... Our new Fusion hybrid will have better fuel mileage than the Toyota Camry hybrid, he said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
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I see the future in fusion genres like livetronica, the intermix of jam music and electronica. Go to a Pnuma Trio, Sound Tribe Sector Nine, or EOTO/Zilla show, and there will be no mistaking the crowd for that of an average rock concert: Audiences are diverse and engaged. (Yale Herald, CT)
The Gigabyte GA-EX58-EXTREME motherboard also sports the revolutionary new Gigabyte Hybrid Silent-Pipe 2, fusion thermal solution that combines Gigabytes proprietary screen cooling technology, external heat sink and liquid cooling with chipset water block. The Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5 comes equipped with specially designed chipset heat sinks and high performance copper heat pipe with sintered process to supply ultra efficient thermal conductivity. (TechGadgets.in)
Jugalbandi in Indian usually means a harmonious fusion of two musical forms, sometimes as diverse as a Western guitar and an ... In expanded cultural terms, jugalbandi can mean a fusion of food, art or cinema. (Asia Times Online)
His layered technique on a hand painted surface, in both black-and-white and color pieces, transform the prints from a photography into a fusion of color, light and shape, often without betraying that the subject is a woman's body. "He's a mixture of the old technique with new possibilities," said Mr. Galluzzo. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
com or 313-845-2387 or click on: SmartGauge with EcoGuide coaches drivers to maximum fuel efficiency Pushing a vehicle to the limit takes on a new meaning in the new 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrids, thanks to Ford's SmartGauge with EcoGuide -- an innovative new instrument cluster that provides real-time information to help drivers maximum fuel efficiency. "SmartGauge with EcoGuide gives the customer real-world feedback to make the most of their hybrids," said Gil Portalatin, Hybrid... (PR Newswire)
Added crew chief Larry Carter, "If our Ford Fusion is as fast this weekend as it has been over the last few months, it should be a great weekend.". Last week: A two-tire pit stop with 70 laps to go gave McMurray the lead, and he led the next 56 laps before having to pit for fuel. (USA Today -- Sports)
5, 2008) Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the U.S. ITER Project Office, which is housed at ORNL, have developed a new cast stainless steel that is 70 percent stronger than comparable steels and is being evaluated for use in the huge shield modules required by the ITER fusion device ... ITER is a multibillion-dollar international research and development project to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion power and to enable studies of self-heating... (Science Daily)
Their study, published on Tuesday in a specialist journal by Britain's Institute of Physics, draws on numerical simulation that is also used by experts in nuclear fusion, in which a hot plasma is kept in place by a powerful magnetic field. This number-crunching technology gives a far more accurate picture of how individual particles behave when they collide with a two-pole magnetic field. (iAfrica.com)
"All three "High School Musical" movies were filmed at East High School in Salt Lake City.Cheyenne knew this even as she checked into the Shriners Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City in August.Cheyenne was getting a spinal fusion, an operation to stabilize her spine. It meant seven weeks in the hospital and five weeks in a halo _ a contraption of weights and metal attached to her head and with as much as 16 pounds pulling and straightening her spine. She wore it even while she slept.As a... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
4-litre Duratorq engine and matching five-speed gearbox, normally found doing duty in t 00004000 he Fiesta and the Fusion will now also power the Ikon and in so doing bring the whole Ford range up to speed with this highly acclaimed engine. It is not so much that the earlier diesel wasn't doing the business for the Ikon but with the advent of even more stringent emission legislation, getting the earlier engine to conform was a tough act and naturally the options were mighty limited to where and... (India Times)
What they observed was an almost total deflection of charged particles around the field a "mini magnetosphere" of relative safety, according to their study by the journal Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. While this strategy has long been on the table as a potential solution to the radiation problem, past approaches have deemed it untenable. (Scientific American)
Speaking to a cheering crowd at a Helena hotel, Schweitzer Montanans had endorsed the lone fusion ticket in the country he a Democrat and Lt. Gov. John Bohlinger, a Republican. "Now Montanans liked that and said we like that and we'll take four more," he said. (Montana Standard, MT)
This abstract dance includes unbelievably dangerous lifts and droll and eccentric movement that is a fusion of classical ballet and contemporary dance. Ogden calls the piece "edgy" and the choreography "complicated and intricate.". (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Speaking to a cheering crowd at a Helena hotel, Schweitzer said Montanans had endorsed the lone fusion ticket in the country - he a Democrat and Lt. Gov. John Bohlinger, a Republican. Now Montanans liked that and said we like that and we ll take four more, he said. (Missoulian, MT)
Building upon 50 years of fusion research, the scientists believe they can generate a force field to block that radiation, using what they're calling a "mini-magnetosphere." ... Fusion researchers in the United Kingdom, Portugal and Sweden have demonstrated the feasibility of a force field that could be used to protect astronauts on their way to Mars from radiation in space ... In research in The Institute of Physics Publishing's Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, scientists with the Science... (InformationWeek)
Lab tests are reported in the journal Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. The approach mimics the protective field that envelops the Earth, known as the magnetosphere. (BBC News)
Fusion centers'' are a means of bringing together information from distributed sources for the purpose of collection, retention, analysis, and dissemination. The term fusion centers was first coined by the Department of Defense (DOD) and refers to the fusing of information for analysis purposes ... On November 9, 2002, the New York Times disclosed a massive DOD fusion center project managed by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) known as Total Information Awareness (TIA). (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
I had seen the data, I knew that the 99 car, the Ford Fusion, was getting better fuel mileage than the other cars we had, Roush said. I didn't understand why and I still don't understand why. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Does anyone know about the current state of Nuclear Fusion research ... Nuclear fusion research is doing just fine ... It is my understanding that nuclear fusion technology is many, many, many years away from practical deployment. (North County Times)
The British scientists based at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and universities of York and Strathclyde have applied kinetic theory, borrowed from experiments into nuclear fusion, to the problem ... But the British team, which published its results in the journal Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, has come up with a system that would be about the size of a playground roundabout and use the same energy as a kettle. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Many of these will come through the fusion of service and learning. At the middle- and high-school level, Obama would expect 50 hours of community service per year. (Yale Herald, CT)
That fusion helped shape Britney Spears, Beyonc. the Pussycat Dolls and much other current pop-R&B.. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
New research, out today, Tuesday, November 4, published in IOP Publishing's Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, shows how knowledge gained from the pursuit of nuclear fusion research may reduce the threat to acceptable levels, making man's first mission to Mars a much greater possibility ... Researchers at the Science and Technology Facilities Council's Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, the Universities of York, Strathclyde and IST Lisbon, have undertaken experiments, using know-how from 50... (EurekAlert!)
La Cage aux Folles on Broadway in 1983 was the first mainstream gay musical, as well as a landmark fusion of love story, show tunes, drag queens and feather boas. Aids was getting a grip, so writers Jerry Herman (music and lyrics) and Harvey Fierstein (libretto) decided to sugar the bad news pill with a big blast of gay men having fun for all the family. (Independent)
Welcome to PARTSMAXX.COM, your online superstore for Original Equipment accessories and performance automotive parts. Ignition and Electronics. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
" She said FPL's hybrid fleet, part of its roughly 2,900 vehicles, includes 40 Toyota Priuses, 43 Ford Escapes, 10 Toyota Highlanders and 12 utility bucket trucks, with more on order. By year's end, the program will have saved 120,000 gallons of fuel and $500,000 in fuel-related costs, Bennett said. Raising the bar, Fort Lauderdale-based eco-friendly Pizza Fusion, has an all-hybrid fleet. The eco-friendly chain has eight locations nationwide - including restaurants in Wellington and Palm Beach... (The Palm Beach Post)
The slow third movement especially - a dialogue between piano and orchestra reminiscent of the similar spot in Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto - Zimerman conjured up all the music's disparate threads at once in a fusion of Chopinesque delicacy and rhetorical urgency. Blomstedt and the orchestra helped create an eloquent partnership. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Scientists propose using the light and non-radioactive helium-3 isotope as a second-generation fusion power source ... Supposing that the world eventually solves the problem of controlled thermonuclear fusion, it would then annually require about 100 tonnes of helium, an amount that can be carried by several US Space Shuttles. (Sify)
The fusion of the romance and vampire genres isn't as unlikely as it might seem. The archetypal romantic hero owes a lot to two characters from Victorian literature: Mr. Rochester in "Jane Eyre" and Heathcliff in "Wuthering Heights." The two sisters who wrote those novels, Charlotte and Emily Bronte, were, like most literary women of their time, great admirers of Lord Byron, whose stormy, passionate heroes (based on his own bad self) served as patterns for Rochester and Heathcliff. (AZCentral -- Business)
Liao, 49, earned his doctorate degree in plasma science and fusion technology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992. This story has been viewed 764 times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
com provisions Microsoft Windows Server, Oracle Fusion middleware, three Oracle backup and data recovery tools, and the open source LAMP stack. Confused by cloud computing hype. (InfoWorld)
Thursday, October 30, 2008. Here are the Chronicle's picks for nightclub happenings this weekend. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hydrogen seems as far away as cold fusion. One final comment: George Soros scares the nitrogenous waste product out of me. (Seeking Alpha)
Rivera brings aggressive mentality to coordinator position. San Diego Chargers: 32. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Products that sold well included Head & Shoulders shampoo, Gillette Fusion razors and Luvs diapers, which are priced lower than P&G's Pampers brand. P&G said it now expects to earn $3. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Among brands with double-digit sales growth for the quarter were Gillette Fusion shavers, Head & Shoulders shampoo, Gain detergent, and Cover Girl and SK-II cosmetics. Lafley, who recently returned from a trip to Asia, said P&G hasn't seen signs that the spreading economic crisis is having a major impact on its business in developing countries. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
It is a fusion of different media styles, different topics, different formats and different sources. The D Conference. (All Things D Blogs, CA)
Home prices still falling amid gloomy forecast. Article:Home prices still falling amid gloomy forecast:/c/a/2008/10/28/BUVS13PIBO.DTL Article:Home prices still falling amid gloomy forecast:/c/a/2008/10/28/BUVS13PIBO.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
So maybe we shouldnt laugh at the recent announcement by some California scientists in the journal Nature that you can produce light, X-rays and possibly nuclear fusion by simply unrolling Scotch tape ... Scientists further speculate that if the energy of the Scotch tape could be steered from the electrons to heavy hydrogen ions, they would collide, fuse and give off even more energy, which is nuclear fusion, the process that powers the sun. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Net sales in the beauty segment, a key driver of sales growth, rose 10% on double digit sales of brands including Gillette Fusion and Covergirl. The household care segment also grew 10%, the largest segment of the company. (SmartMoney)
Gauges on Ford's 2010 Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrids have graphics of leaves growing when you drive fuel-efficiently ... Ford plans to announce Wednesday that the Zen-like instrument panels in its 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan gasoline-electric hybrid-power midsize sedans will include electronic display screens on which images of green leaves multiply when drivers are motoring in fuel-efficient fashion. (USA Today -- Autos)
Tuesday, October 28, 2008. (10-27) 20:41 PDT -- It is no surprise to hear that the Haight is home to a new group of rabble-rousers with an agenda. (San Francisco Chronicle)
They now duplicate each other to a point that many ministers of finance and heads of central banks do not know the difference between the World Bank and the IMF. As a result, a number of academics and politicians have called for the fusion of the two institutions. Both institutions have incurred financial losses: the World Bank had to downsize in the 1980s, and the IMF had to do so recently. (Asia Times Online)
Thursday, March 15, 2007. (03-15) 10:56 PDT Sacramento -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today signed a bill to move California's presidential primary from June to February, a measure he argued would make the Golden State more relevant in presidential campaigns. (Yahoo News -- Arnold Schwarzenegger)
"The next administration should implement Project FREE, a massive national program, like the Apollo Space Program or Manhattan Project, to innovate the next generation of carbon-emission-free energy based on hydrogen, fusion, or other technologies.". Related links. (PNN Online)
Next step: nuclear fusion ... And finally, there's the possibility of nuclear fusion. (International Herald Tribune)
Also known as mermaid syndrome, sirenomelia is a condition where a fetus fails to develop normally beneath the waist, resulting in a fusion of the lower limbs. The condition is also accompanied by an array of other abnormalities, including kidney, colon and genital deformities. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
With less money, try less-traveled roads. Article:With less money, try less-traveled roads:/c/a/2008/10/24/TRCR13F503. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Oct. 24, 2008 Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the U.S. ITER Project Office, which is housed at ORNL, have developed a new cast stainless steel that is 70 percent stronger than comparable steels and is being evaluated for use in the huge shield modules required by the ITER fusion device. ITER is a multibillion-dollar international research and development project to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion power and to enable studies of self-heating... (EurekAlert!)
When history spanks / Where were you when that incredible thing happened. How will you respond. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
An international team of scientists, led by the University of Oxford, working alongside researchers at the Science and Technology Facilities Council's (STFC) Central Laser Facility, has gained a deeper insight into the hot, dense matter found at the centre of planets and as a result, has provided further understanding into controlled thermonuclear fusion ... This deeper insight into planets could extend our comprehension of fusion energy the same energy that powers the sun, and laser driven... (Science Daily)
A fusion of dance, theatre and visual design. Until October 25, Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre, $35/$26. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
This property might be used to make nuclear fusion, Camara and his team said ... "It's just an energy issue. We have managed to get X-rays with this. If you could go another factor of 10 you could get that much more energy and fusion would be proof of that much energy," he said ... This would not be the kind of nuclear fusion that produces energy, or an explosion. (Yahoo News)
Oscillations from stars, which are caused by nuclear fusion which shakes the interior, provide clues about the process of solar radiation. Radiation from our Sun is one factor that contributes to temperature changes on Earth, and scientist hope that by comparing the sounds made by different starts they can learn more about naturally-caused climate change. (Telegraph.co.uk)
By then we will be using a form of Fusion though ... Fusion is possible, but many a scientist say that projects like JET will never get positive electric gains; the energy released by the fusion reaction is always going to be enough to disrupt the containment and whatnot ... (2 Hidden) By on 10/24/08, Rating: 3 By on 10/24/2008 9:30:01 AM , Rating: 3 The EU is currently building the ITER experimental fusion reactor in France, intended to output 1000mW of power for. (DailyTech)
Back in 1983, though, with jazz splintered into jazz-rock fusion versus cerebral avant-garde factions, the turn to standards seemed like highbrow heresy. As Jarrett remembers it, the notion came partly from conversation with Manfred Eicher, the head of the ECM label for which Jarrett has long recorded, and partly out of his own frustration with the burden of composition crowding out the freedom to interpret and improvise. (Boston Globe)
The summer of 2008 brought yet another three-year grant, this one for the study of acceleration-driven fluid interface instabilities, the type that occurs in diverse phenomena such as exploding supernovae, inertial confinement for fusion experiments used for energy production and vinegar-and-oil salad dressing. This grant was awarded jointly to Rosenblatt and his colleague Pierre Carles of the Universite Paris 6 and adjunct associate professor of physics at Case Western Reserve by the Partner... (Science Daily)
Jointly organised by Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology rch (A*STAR) and the Fulbright Academy of Science ology (FAST), the conference was part of a week-long celebration of the opening of Fusionopolis, Singapore's second major Rin five years. Fusionopolis, where the conference was held, was officially launched by the nation's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 17 Oct. 2008 ... Reflecting Fusionopolis' objectives to bring together international experts in various disciplines to create... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
As cop-show comfort food, it's a kind of California fusion cooked up to appeal to people fed up with techno-beat lab scenes. Softening the sadism of a genre that leaves the mind strewn with beautiful corpses, it's as sunny as any entertainment devoted to homicide investigations could be, in terms of both temperament and solar glare. (Slate)
Tim Paradis, Associated Press. Thursday, October 23, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Michael Cabanatuan, Matthew B. Stannard,Henry K. Lee, Chronicle Staff Writers. Thursday, October 23, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
- Fusion Staffing tive Search. - Rocky Mountain PBS. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
The stylish spot also offers a lunch and dinner menu from their "fusion grille," a mix of Japanese, Chinese and other Asian influences, serving such dishes as yaki soba noodles and chili-glazed shrimp. But Vincent sticks with sashimi, maki and nigiri. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
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