Nanoscale Pillars Could Radically Improve Conversion of Heat to Electricity,...
University of Colorado Boulder scientists have found a creative way to radically improve thermoelectric materials, a finding that could one day lead to the development of improved solar panels, more...
View ArticleJustin Bieber Billboard Raises The Stakes Big Time For Canada-U.S. Olympic...
As if the stakes weren't already high enough for Friday's rematch between the U.S. and Canadian Olympic hockey teams in Sochi, this is certainly an ante-upper. A Chicago-area electronic billboard...
View ArticleTaiwan banks feel the heat of TaiFX-Libor gap
Local dollar funding costs for Taiwanese banks are spiralling upwards, with three month TaiFX increasing from 90bp in early December to 148bp on February 19. The rate is now roughly 125bp wider than...
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Magnetism and an Electric Field
Coral Gables FL (SPX) Feb 21, 2014 There is a big effort in industry to produce electrical devices with more and faster memory and logic. Magnetic memory elements, such as in a hard drive, and in the...
View ArticleRecap: Oklahoma City vs. Miami
Miami's Big 3 combined for 81 points to help exact revenge on a loss to Oklahoma City earlier this season, as the Heat went into Chesapeake Energy Arena and routed the Thunder, 103-81. Reported by...
View ArticleLeBron James hurts nose, leads Miami Heat in rout of Thunder
The Heat saw its future flash before its eyes late in Thursday's 103-81 win over the host Thunder. Reported by Miami Herald 20 hours ago.
View ArticleMiami Heat trades Roger Mason Jr. to Sacramento Kings
The Heat didnt do much before Thursdays trade deadline, but it did create a roster spot by shipping guard Roger Mason Jr. to Sacramento. Reported by Miami Herald 20 hours ago.
View ArticleExtreme heat in Australia: more, longer, hotter | Alexander White
As heat waves in Australia become hotter, longer and more frequent, it reveals the immorality of the Abbott government's climate denialism. Heat waves are becoming hotter, lasting longer and occurring...
View ArticleRoundup: LeBron James Is Bloodied, but Thunder Are Beaten
The Heat star left after being hit in the nose, but he scored 33 points to help Miami rout Oklahoma City, 103-81, and spoil Russell Westbrook’s return from knee surgery. Reported by NYTimes.com 20...
View ArticleThe Smoke – TV review
Sky's new drama about firefighters had a gripping opening scene – but can the series keep the heat up for eight whole episodes? I'm worried about my little boy. He's obsessed with fire engines, and I...
View ArticleRemote Antarctic Telescope Reveals Gas Cloud Where Stars Are Born
*Deborah Smith, University of New South Wales* Using a telescope installed at the driest place on earth - Ridge A in Antarctica – a UNSW-led team of researchers has identified a giant gas cloud which...
View ArticleNBA round-up: LeBron James leads Heat past Thunder
James scored 16 of his 33 points in the first quarter to put the Thunder in a bind, and the Heat rolled to a lopsided win. Reported by Firstpost 15 hours ago.
View ArticleCreative ways to cook with leftovers | Back to basics
Learning how to make clever use of leftovers saves money and waste, and arms the budding cook with a wide range of skills. Try these simple tips to earn kudos (and save a fortune) Not being much of a...
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Ulster's Jared Payne feels the heat ahead of Treviso game
As recently as last week, it appeared that Ulster's match this Sunday against Benetton Treviso could be the last between two for quite some time. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 12 hours ago.
View ArticleFlorida Governor Woos Businesses With One-Way Ticket To Tax Cuts And Sunshine
The Sunshine State’s Governor Rick Scott is turning the heat up in the jobs battle between the states with his “One Way Ticket to Florida” public relations campaign. In a meeting that I had with him...
View ArticleRenee Graziano, star of VH1's hit show Mob Wives to release a sizzling new...
NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- As the countless fans of VH1's hit show Mob Wives know, star Renee Graziano certainly knows how to bring the drama - and the heat. Now, she's taking her ski......
View ArticleJon Ronson is ready for blast-off. Is Richard Branson?
After a 10-year wait, Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic will have lift-off this year: he and his children will be on the first (live televised) flight. What took them so long? Jon Ronson meets him...
View ArticleRichard Graham of Queensland Reds turns heat up on Brumbies coach Stephen...
Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham has turned up the heat on rival Stephen Larkham. Reported by The Age 10 hours ago.
View ArticleMy First Time (at Shape House L.A., That Is)
You know the movie Country Strong where Goop tells Blair Waldorf to "Just fall in love with as many things as possible"? Well, since I obviously take advice from movies seriously, ever since that...
View ArticleSmall steps, big results: Yotam Ottolenghi's tips to make recipes hit the top...
Whether it's a dollop of yoghurt, a squeeze of citrus or a few fresh herbs, sometimes it's the finishing touches that make all the difference to any dish I tend to mean what I say: in life, generally;...
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