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...Tennessee. Gibson was a pioneer of the Nashville Sound, a spare style without fiddles or pedal steel guitars, and wrote two of his most famous songs-Oh Lonesome Me and I Can't Stop Loving You, a Ray Charles hit in 1962-on the day his television and vacuum cleaner were repossessed. "When I wrote those songs, I couldn't have been any closer to the bottom," he said...
...different story. To the delight of petroleum exporters, we burn large quantities of oil to power the light bulbs that keep this country’s homes and businesses running for many hours after sunset in the winter. What can we do to keep the air a little cleaner and our deficits a little lighter? A 2001 study by the California Energy Commission showed that observing Daylight Saving Time year round would cut winter electricity use at peak times by 3.4 percent—a really impressive statistic because it is limited by fixed electricity uses such as running household...
Unfortunately, ever since Apple released a Windows version of its popular music program iTunes, I’ve been spending less time with Locke and more time with Lennon. On the surface, the program is just a cleaner, more organized way to play digital music. But it boasts one dastardly feature that has led to the complete termination of my productivity. With iTunes, users can share their music collections with others on their local networks. This means that when I’m at Lamont, I have access to the music of the iTunes user sitting across the room, assuming...
Time that Hoffman spent trying to add air to his vehicle’s tires using a gas station vacuum cleaner before police suspected he was intoxicated: 4 Minutes...
...CORPORATE AMERICA CLEANER NOW THAN IT WAS A YEAR OR TWO AGO WHEN ENRON AND ALL THE OTHER BIG SCANDALS BROKE? I think that there has been an emotional shift both on Wall Street and in boardrooms. What's changed is the level of arrogance that drove corporate governance to the precipice. I think it's safe to get back into the market now as long as you have an adequate degree of caution. And as an investor, you should never forget that it's your money at stake, not theirs. Oh, and if you see a shark...