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...energy into talking about Barnes all week long,” Sullivan said. “We had a good bead...
...hand her my card. She moves it towards the machine, and a bead of sweat breaks on my forehead. She pauses. I hold my breath...
Novice monks spread freshly washed clothes out onto the cobblestone courtyard. Arthritic, bead-clutching Buddhist nuns shuffle around the Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre, accumulating merit with every leisurely lap. If it weren't for the guards on the rooftop, toting antique Enfield rifles, the 273-year-old Rumtek Monastery would be a vision of calm...
Morgalis went 6.2 innings and gave up seven hits, but wound up tagged for four runs, three of which were unearned. When Morgalis wasn’t trying to get a bead on what seemed to be a very narrow strike zone, the players behind him were having their own difficulties. Farkes misplayed a liner off the bat of DH Will Venable that gave Princeton second and third with one out in the fourth...
...which resemble denim - and drape them just about everywhere. Rigid solar panels have traditionally resisted wavy walls and curvy roofs, which designers love; now they'll be able to hold the energy-producing material. The flexible solar cells, developed by Spheral Solar of Cambridge, Ontario, work by embedding silicon beads in an aluminum and plastic mesh. Each bead works like a tiny solar cell, turning light into electricity. And the material not only produces energy cleanly, but the silicon used is itself a waste product of the microchip industry. The flexible solar cells come into production next year...