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...plans for investing in energy will be merged with his need to stimulate the economy. This means upgrading the nationwide electrical grid to prevent power outages and shore up weak spots. Democratic officials say another key initiative will be a nationwide campaign to install so-called smart meters that monitor energy flows to limit waste. Some high-tech players in the field claim such devices could ease pressures on the grid and save consumers millions...
...problem, and this is one way of getting it back into line. It also doesn't mean that there can't be bonuses pegged to performance (maybe the President should have that too?)--but it is precisely performance in this new federally supported universe that we need to monitor...
...Rock Band looked onscreen. While you're playing the game, you're watching notes stream toward you--plus lyrics if you're the singer--and at the same time, you're checking how well you and your bandmates are doing. That's a lot of information to monitor, and it has to be displayed absolutely clearly and cleanly for the game to work. With Guitar Hero, we spent too much time having no idea who was screwing up my glorious rendition of Blondie's "One Way or Another" (it was probably me). That might be what rock stars really feel...
...Houses to offset rising costs and make parties less arduous. The College’s policies are pushing the Harvard social scene to the periphery. Not only is this push an inevitable outcome of difficult party policies, but the administration actually encourages partying in areas that are difficult to monitor. When asked in an e-mail to explain where students were expected to party during Harvard-Yale weekend, Jason B. McCoy ’08, the SLAO’s Campus Life Fellow, pointed out that “there will be room parties going on in the houses...
...Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Which is why the New View Campaign - with the endorsement of dozens of sex educators, doctors and psychologists from around the world - is demanding new regulations that would require the Federal Trade Commission's consumer protection division to monitor the ads. At the Manhattan protest, New View members chanted "More research, less marketing." The group is also calling for a moratorium on the procedures until monitoring and guidelines are in place. (See TIME's A-Z Health Guide...