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...silicon platform could "drive volume economics and mass market," says Mario Paniccia, director of Intel Corp.'s photonics technology lab. Researchers in business and academia are scrambling to create such flexible solar cells because existing solid silicon solar panels are heavy and unwieldy. Flexible, or conformal, solar cells could wrap around surfaces and pack easily for transport. A solar-cell liquid could even be painted...
...with a bang the day after Thanksgiving. The pace has since slowed, and the register isn't ringing much at stores like Nordstrom and Saks, which are struggling to project value and pizzazz. Not that they aren't trying. Nordstrom is offering to take your list over the phone, wrap every item and give you the whole bundle curbside. But service goes only so far when others are competing on price, says Paco Underhill, president of retail consultant Envirosell, who estimates that "10% to 15% of customers are walking out the doors of the mass merchants empty-handed...
...wrap up its week-long salute to Global AIDS day, the Harvard AIDS Coalition (HAC) hosted a screening of the film, “And the Band Played On,” and a talk by one of the first experts to discover the AIDS viral agent. Don Francis, whose research at the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in the early 1980s led to the identification of the AIDS virus, spoke of the history of AIDS and described the tensions at the CDC when gay men were dying of an unknown epidemic. He lamented in particular...
...Jewish mother with Long Island Accent: Could you please wrap that? My daughter will need that wrapped because she will have to put it in her suitcase when she goes back to Boston...
...charge to prove. But the investigators' job of determining whether they have a case has been helped by the fact that Abramoff did almost all his most important communicating by e-mail--even with the assistants who sat outside his office, associates say. Also, authorities have collected the daily "wrap-ups" that Abramoff required his assistants to provide, including notations of nearly every phone call and appointment, every favor asked and every payment delivered. Scanlon's testimony, however, could be crucial to making any quid pro quo link that may exist between what he and Abramoff gave lawmakers and what...