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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ways, like a computer, allowing utilities to keep precise tabs on their power flow and customers to go online and monitor exactly how much electricity they're using at any given time, by the month, day or hour. Better information means better consumption. Smart customers will be able to adjust their electricity use to reduce waste and lower their bills an estimated 10% to 20%. "The immediate impact is that this will make service more reliable and more efficient," says Scott Lang, CEO of Silver Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miami's Smart Grid: A Blueprint for the Power Future | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...this sense, Harvard athletics seems to be caught in a no-man’s-land between the day to day reality of extreme competition and an official policy of amateurism. The question is, what happens to the casualties—the recruited athletes who can’t adjust to living in between...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano and Hyung W. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Leaving the Locker Room | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...Instead, players and the coaching staff often reach this decision together. Sometimes a coach will actually encourage a player to drop the sport. Yet managing a team after losing a player remains a challenge. Recruiting plans must adjust, and remaining players are shifted around to fill gaps...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano and Hyung W. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Leaving the Locker Room | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...think we’ve picked up on a few tendencies of their hitters, so we’re going to adjust our defense to shut down their leading attackers,” Jones said. “In every match, serving and passing consistently...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Poised To Claim Hay Division | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...very lonely and we talked about homesickness. I'm an immigrant, too, and we talked about how difficult it could be to adjust to the culture of America. He seemed to want very much to be able to express himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia Tech, Remembered | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

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