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Powercel II, the test unit was developed by Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. The cell would be installed in the consumer's home or factory and connected to a natural gas pipeline. Gas and air mix together in the cell, then react with a catalyst to produce electricity...
Cutting Costs. The principle of the fuel cell is hardly new; it has been known since 1839. Pratt & Whitney also designed the fuel cells used in Apollo flights. But the specific and well-financed proposal to employ them en masse is new. For environmentalists, Powercel would deliver power with a plus: the only waste products of its chemical reaction are harmless water vapor, carbon dioxide, and a little heat. Its on-site use would eliminate unsightly power lines as well as the complex network of power plants, substations and generators...
After a few false starts, Leverett House has reserved 25 places for women and managed to enroll at least 19 for co-residency next fall, although the original lottery assigned only one Radcliffe student-Heather J. Whitney '74-to Leverett...
...addition to the confusion over the number of rooms available to women, there has been some controversy over the procedures used to assign rooms. For example, Whitney will live in a two-room single in Old Leverett, a room for which seniors writing honors theses ordinarily compete fiercely...
...contempt for his past work? Not quite. This is Warhol's aesthetic of noninvolvement and repetition shoved to another extreme, to the suggestion that a hierarchy of images with a particular "masterpiece" perched on top makes no sense to him. The gross mooing of those cows in the Whitney china shop may also remind viewers of how insulated is the environment, somewhere between chapel and hothouse, in which art is normally presented...