Word: stores
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...immediate problems, so many large companies are moving into solar power with an eye to the future that Congress is already worried about antitrust problems. Most of the firms are looking for better and less costly ways of collecting the sun's energy and storing it for rainy days or nighttime use, with one ultimate aim of exporting their technology to less developed countries. General Electric recently developed a tank that uses common salt to store for long periods heat collected by solar panels. Along with Owens-Illinois, G.E. is also working on advanced vacuum-tube rooftop solar collectors...
...Shepherd approached me, he turned back to look at his coach, who kept shaking his head like he was nervous. Shepherd had an evil grin on his face, reminiscent of a child about to steal licorice from the candy store. Stepping in, he glared at the Dudley pitcher, glanced at his first base coach and then, to the surprise of everyone present, drilled a two-run single to left...
Indeed, there was a cornucopia of calamities in store for the field. One Columbia linkster, who played with Harvard's Spence Fitzgibbons, took a 14 on the wood-lined par five 18th in the morning and an 11 on the same hole in the afternoon. Fitzgibbons fired an opening 80 but billowed to an 86 his second time around...
Dales still had a closing salvo in store. He birdied the par three 17th when he bladed a 30-foot putt dead center in the cup. On the final hole he drilled a two-iron that bored into the spongy green like a bullet going through a cream puff, but his birdie putt hung...
...Proud Owner can mail now obsolete (at 53 weeks) Magico to aforesaid manufacturer and expect it back in two or three months, or many more if mfr. hangs out in Hong Kong (22-H). Or P.O. can attempt to get it repaired at Friendly Neighborhood Hardware Store, only to find that F.N.H.S. no longer handles repairs (22-1). Thoroughly p.o.'d, P.O. finally locates a shop that actually under takes to fix small appliances. There, after waiting meekly in line for an hour or so, he/she sets Magico on a counter for the disdainful inspection of a stern young...