Word: toweritis
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Mannering, the other “Twin Tower,” said that she was delighted with her first few months at college...
...also feel supremely gratified that Eliot House was the backdrop used while showing Harvard stats, further proving that I live in the most beautiful housing on campus. Hey, Lowell, who’s got the better tower...
...TOWER OF POWER...
Want cheap, green electricity? The Australians have a simple answer. First, build a 20,000-acre greenhouse to trap and heat air. Then build a colossal tower 1 km (.62 miles) tall in the middle of it. The warm air from the greenhouse will rise through the tower as it would through a chimney, turning turbines and generating enough electricity to power 200,000 Australian homes. It may sound like science fiction, but the project is on track to get approved by the Australian government. If completed, the $800 million solar tower will be the tallest man-made structure...
...years at the Rand Corporation as a national researcher, applying his knowledge of statistics in the real world so he “could do more than teach the same courses I’d taken.” But even working as a statistician outside the ivory tower, baseball was never far away. “Hospitals are like baseball players,” he says. “They have batting averages for certain types of surgeries...