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...single square meter of the solar-ready plastic will cost about $100 and last about 20 years, so a complete roof would cost a few thousand dollars. Nanosys' co-founder and head of business development, Stephen Empedocles, says that's a good investment, since the tiles will generate electricity at a cost of about 4˘ per kW-h, well below the 20˘ to $1 for traditional solar panels...
...sinister, hedonistic Joseph Losey film The Servant. As dancers create an atmosphere of sex and power through twisting, pulsing movements, Bourne's eyes are shining, his foot tapping to the jazz score. He throws himself into the piece's emotions, laughing at the jokes he's seen a thousand times. "I know it seems odd, me watching my shows so much," he says. "But I enjoy them in a very heartfelt way." So do many theater-goers, who've become hooked on his trademark touches: classic stories boldly re-imagined, with plenty of movie references, strong veins of visual humour...
...kids and the people that I’ve met have been amazing,” Hawkins says. “You put in a lot of time with these people, and you spend a thousand hours a week with kids who sometimes treat you like they hate you. But you build relationships with the kids and fellow undergraduates very quickly...
...economy, many of the Democratic presidential hopefuls have now started to include financial incentives for post-secondary education in their platforms. Their proposals seem timely given the ever-rising costs of a higher education—some private school tuitions now exceed $40,000, just a few thousand dollars shy of the median salary for an American worker. If these costs don’t dissuade many students from attending post-secondary schools, they often burden students and their families with immeasurable debt. Study after study affirms the financial and occupational benefits of a bachelor’s degree?...
...Lynah faithful managed more creativity, thanks to stellar organization. Websites such as elynah.com inform the public of Cornell cheers and game plans so as to avoid embarrassing moments like when Harvard fans mumble the middle lines of “Ten Thousand Men of Harvard...