Word: arraying
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when the station airs its election coverage tonight, listeners will be treated to an array of live reports from WHRB alumni and college radio stations across the country...
...array of sun-powered monitors on Enron's network is one of many signs that solar's time is fast approaching. The community of Tennant Creek in northern Australia is scheduled to receive power soon from what is called a solar-thermal system. It will use a series of parabolic dishes to focus the sun's rays and superheat steam, which in turn will drive turbine generators. The designer, Stephen Kaneff of the Australian National University, calculates that these modest-size systems can produce power for as little as 4 cents per KW-H, cheaper than the polluting...
This will "enhance the opportunity of a student for a broader array of job opportunities," he said. "The rest of the world operates 12 months a year...
...cable. (About 3.6 million of these currently have one of the older-generation big dishes.) But why would an urban cable customer be induced to switch to a dish? The home-satellite companies are trumpeting their higher-quality picture and CD-quality sound, as well as a larger array of channels. Primestar, for example, offers a package of 14 regional sports networks that provide college football games on Saturday, and DirecTV will soon offer pro fans a full complement of 10 to 12 n.f.l. games on Sunday (cost: $49.95 for five weekends). DSS also offers 50 pay-per-view movie...
Whatever money the Hermitage can scare up from this venture is sorely needed. Of all the world's great museums, it is in the worst physical shape. It is an enormous and, to the tourist, impossibly labyrinthine array of 1,050 rooms in six buildings along the bank of the Neva, the oldest of which, the Winter Palace, was finished in the 1750s. Though extremely art rich, the Hermitage is sustenance poor, from its crumbling basements to the cracking veneer on its intarsia doors. Its storage and conservation facilities are woefully inadequate: the walls weep with rising damp...