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Silver Spring is by far the smallest player in the Energy Smart Miami initiative, but its contributions are key. The Silicon Valley startup will supply the software that will make the smart grid smart, using the open technology platform Internet Protocol to send data through the system. Although using an open platform has made some experts concerned about the security of a smart grid, Lang points out that his company's software will make it easier to adapt the grid to new technologies - smart appliances, plug-in cars - that might arise down the road. "This is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miami's Smart Grid: A Blueprint for the Power Future | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...participation," says Yawei Liu of the Atlanta-based Carter Center's China Elections Project, which has spent years monitoring the evolution of the village elections. It also will give returnees a greater chance to participate themselves. "If you go back you are more likely to want to be a player," says Liu. These elections provide a means of being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More and More, Rural China Is Going to the Polls | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...abysmal 315, falling into eighth out of 14 teams. At Caves Valley, Harvard was in need of a spark, and Pollak provided it, leading the team with a fourth-place overall individual finish.“Last week we didn’t have one of our best players in [Pollak],” junior Greg Shuman said. “It was great to have him back.”Pollak has been a force on the course all year, coming in as the first Crimson competitor at nearly every tournament.Shuman, coming off an outstanding third-place individual finish...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Peaking In Time For Ivies | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...gave Harvard a 2-1 lead at No. 5 with a crosscourt backhand into the corner to take the match 6-1, 6-3.No. 88 Ko extended the lead at No. 1, avenging last year’s three-set defeat against the 2008 Ivy Player of the Year, No. 101 Janet Kim, beating Kim 6-3, 6-2 this season.“Going into this match I was very determined to beat her,” Ko said. “I was very pumped…and gave it all I had. It definitely paid...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy Title Within Reach After Weekend Victories | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...decided that rather than covering the players, he wanted to be a player." Kathy Slobogin, formerly a New York Times colleague of Rattner's, on why he left the news business to be an investment banker, (Newsweek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Car Guru Steve Rattner | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

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