Word: bandwagons
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...media opinion-makers have been grasping at straws for several years in a desperate attempt to define us. Most have jumped onto the bandwagon of author Douglas Coupland, so now this much-maligned generation does have a name--or rather, doesn't: Generation X. That's pretty weak--it's like slaving over a painting for years and then calling it "Untitled." Supposedly, the name reflects our generation's lack of unifying identity, our sense of rootlessness. Translation: Coupland is just as clueless as the rest of them...
...power without new billion-dollar plants. Both as consumers of solar technology and as the promoters of home solar panels, utilities will drive much of the industry's growth into the next century. "Utilities are beginning to realize that they're going to have to get on the solar bandwagon," says S. David Freeman, general manager of the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). "If they don't and rates go up sharply, people are going to buy their own solar panels and pull the plug on the utilities." His company embraced alternative energy when rate payers voted to close...
...across the river, Harvard football has a bandwagon of its own to jump on. The Crimson looked good, real good during its 30-3 rout of Columbia last Saturday...
...that isn't a message to jump off the bandwagon. It's not a message to jump on the bandwagon. It's a message to let it roll further first...
Then--I'm jumping on the bandwagon...