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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...megawatt facility provides "total energy" in the form of steam, electricity and chilled water to Harvard Medical School, Dental School and School of Public Health, as well as five affiliated hospitals...

Author: By Jason C. Tsomides, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Closes MATEP Deal | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

...ally, Great Britain. A great-grandson of the dynasty's founder, Astor was a playboy with a serious side. Fascinated by science, he spent much time working in machine shops and patented a number of inventions, including marine turbines. His book is filled with some of his imagined inventions. Steam boilers are powered by the sun; electricity, which runs everything, is generated by tides; battery-powered airplanes traverse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: Can The Millennium Deliver? | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...worried about your investments because interest rates seem to be moving higher, get over it. Ordinarily, the prospect is worth fretting about. Rising rates can take the steam out of corporate profits, the stock market and the whole economy. But the rate jitters that surfaced last week are actually good news. They represent just the latest swing in a highly emotional market that for three years has thrived on alternating fears about which way the economy would grow: too fast or too slow. As long as the pendulum doesn't swing too far in one direction, your nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pendulum Economy | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Gamers at the College, however, have mixed opinions about O'Neal's assessment. Most said they found gaming definitely relieved stress, but added that it also helped them focus and that letting off steam was not their sole attraction to the practice...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Public TV Investigates Harvard Gamers' Motives | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

Unfortunately, "the chilled water plant is primarily not used for dormitories," he says. The cooling system is used mainly for libraries, laboratories and classrooms. In a similar method to steam distribution, the chilled water is produced at the plant at 42 to 44 degrees Fahrenheit and then pumped underground to about 65 buildings...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Underground Story: Why Harvard Heating Runs Hot and Cold | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

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