Search Details

Word: poole (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...comes Dust Networks. To connect sensors in factories, commercial buildings or any type of processing plant, the four- year-old start-up developed a small wireless hub that relays measurements along a daisy chain of stations to pool collected data. In what is called a mesh network, each station passes along data to the nearest available station, using any one of many communication channels. The mesh network solves the problem faced by other wireless systems in factory settings: being blocked by giant metal structures. The system uses so little power that stations can go 10 years without a battery change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOY WEISS: Connecting The Dots For Sensors | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...will have more, despite the political and economic quagmire in the Philippines. It's true that Corazon Aquino did not have an amazing presidential term, but People Power continues to inspire the world. Journalists Eugenia Apostol and Letty Jimenez-Magsanoc feed the populace with balanced news and fearless views. Pool champion Efren Reyes is always a breath of fresh air. While showing off seems to be the mantra of most sports superstars, Reyes remains humble despite his legendary status. These four heroes serve not only as inspiration but also warnings. Would-be dictators, irresponsible journalists and show-off athletes should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...occurred amid the setup for the "rocket hop," a stunt in which the whale virtually catapults its trainer into the air from an underwater start, allowing the human to make a spectacular arc through the air before diving into the pool. Kasatka decided instead to drag trainer Ken Peters under by his left foot, first for more than half a minute, and then, after allowing him back up briefly for air, for more than a minute. Only Peters' cool ministrations to Kasatka and his fellow trainers' use of hand signals and underwater sounds prevented tragedy as a large audience watched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Punishment for 'Shamu' | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...early-applicant pool saw increases in the number of international students and aspiring engineers vying for spots in the Class...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Early Apps Rise as Yale’s Plunge | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

While Yale topped Harvard’s early-application number for the first time in recent memory last year with 4,084 students, it faced a significant drop of 13 percent in this year’s early admissions pool, according to the Yale Daily News...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Early Apps Rise as Yale’s Plunge | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | 228 | 229 | 230 | 231 | 232 | 233 | 234 | 235 | 236 | 237 | 238 | 239 | 240 | 241 | Next