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...time on batteries, boosting gas mileage considerably. Also promising is the combined cycle-gas turbine that can be used in place of traditional turbines to generate electricity. The new hardware operates at up to 60% efficiency, nearly twice that of any other turbine. Add a device that captures escaping heat and use that to warm buildings, and the efficiency jumps...
...saddle to bucket seat, the musky scent of leather has been the olfactory accompaniment to mankind's inexorable march of progress. Indeed, our willingness to crawl into another animal's skin is precisely one of the traits that separates us from those same beasts. Yet forced by the heat and humidity to shed our cowhides and lambskin loincloths during hotter weather, it's no wonder we are stripped of a little humanity and civilization every Memorial Day. The summertime German invasion of Poland, the Watergate break-in and Woodstock III amply demonstrate this unleathered animalizing tendency...
...Sunday, Harvard returned to the Beren Tennis Center to face Brown (11-10, 3-4 Ivy). In one of the most hotly contested Ivy matches all season, the Crimson (13-8, 5-1) earned a 5-2 victory after a four-hour battle in the blistering heat...
...Barker was battling David Goldman at No. 4, but lost a close first set, 7-5. Goldman then turned up the heat, and Barker was toast, losing, 6-0, in the second set to give the match to Yale...
...Bikram or Choudhury (Hot Yoga) Hot and sweaty. With the thermostat set to 100[degrees]F or more, students are led through 26 postures "scientifically" designed to stretch muscles and tendons in a certain order. The heat warms the muscles, helping them stretch farther. One of the newest variations, this one is not for the faint of heart...