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...energy is wasted as heat," says Rama Venkatasubramanian, a thermoelectric expert at the research firm RTI International in North Carolina. "If we could tap into just 10% of that, it would be a big thing for energy efficiency." Let's hope he's right: there's not a watt to waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding Energy All Around Us | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...watt bulb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let There Be Light | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...equivalent 15-watt bulb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let There Be Light | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Northern Rock, Britain's fifth-largest mortgage lender, which is now sustained by emergency funding from the Bank of England. A government department lost two discs containing the financial details of 25 million U.K. residents. A burgeoning scandal over fund raising has forced Labour's General Secretary, Peter Watt, to resign, and threatens to engulf other leading Labour figures. Police are investigating donations to the Labour Party from businessman David Abrahams that Brown himself told a Nov. 27 press conference were "not lawfully declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gordon Brown's Blues | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...Britain's Prime Minister: a nasty scandal brewing in the U.K. followed him all the way to Uganda. It was there, he says, on the eve of his return from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kampala, that he learned that the Labour Party's General Secretary Peter Watt had accepted donations for party coffers in a potentially criminal breach of the rules on party funding. Watts has admitted that he knew some donations originated from a wealthy businessman named David Abrahams but were channeled to the party through a number of other individuals. British law stipulates that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandal Knocks Britain's PM | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

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