Word: cooling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...name is Gosha (Alexei Batalov) and he is as too-good-to-be-true and as utterly captivating as Bogart ever was. He is a fascinating character and a joy to watch. He is a man with a subtle sense of humor and an extraordinary sense of confidant cool. His romance with Katerina, their trials and their reuniting, makes up the last part of the film and it is here that the movie transcends all of its Hollywood precedents...
Bell explained for the first time why Paige always said that Cool Papa could turn out the lights and be in bed before the room got dark. "We stayed in old hotels and one night Satchel and I were rooming together and I got back to the room before him. Well this light switch on the wall must have had a short in it because I went over and flipped it and got in bed, and after I got in bed the lights went out. I said, 'Oh, I'm gonna tell Satchel something now.' Satchel comes...
...average player salaries rose from $52,300 to $143,756. Now even middling free agents command $300,000 a year. The owners' frenzied bidding hit a peak last year when the Yankees signed Dave Winfield, a .279 career hitter for the San Diego Padres, for a cool $23 million over ten years. The lords of baseball obviously needed something to protect them from themselves. They demanded that a team be able to protect just 15 to 18 of its players-little more than its starting line-up and pitching rotation -with the rest of its roster going into...
...staying at a comfortable 70° F. Of course, the ice ponds could only be used for buildings with a large amount of empty land near by. It would take about 100 tons of ice, or enough to fill a 20-sq.-ft. hole 10 ft. deep, to cool the average American home from spring to autumn...
Though Taylor's test pond has not yet completed its first full summer of operation, Prudential Insurance is already planning its own ice pond, to cool a building now being built by the firm on land adjoining the Princeton campus. Engineers estimate that the company will save as much as $10,000 to $15,000 in annual electrical costs by using ice-pond cooling instead of standard air conditioning...