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    They also last much longer and cast nicer light. "If you switched all the street lights in the country's 10 largest metro areas to LED, you'd save about $90 million in energy costs every year" said Keith Ogboenyiya, product marketing manager for the microcontroller line at Texas Instruments Inc. Full Article at PhysOrg.com
    If you switched all the street lights in the country's 10 largest metro areas to LED, you'd save about $90 million in energy costs every year
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
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Economy may be dim, but technological innovation on the horizon for 2009
  1. You'd also cut carbon emissions by 1.2 million metric tons a year ... That's the equivalent of taking 212,000 cars off the road, and it's the sort of achievement that would seem to appeal to the incoming administration.
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  2. Much of that stuff I just described comes together in 2009
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  3. In tough times, I think what happens is you sort of shorten your horizons and raise your bars slightly to make sure that you remain focused and coordinated
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  4. But you can't abandon the evolution that is such a natural part of the technology. We're not building real estate that lasts 100 years. We're building tangible things, but they transform at a very rapid cycle.
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago

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  1. Catholics take part in a mass on the day of the Virgin of Caacupe outside the Caacupe cathedral December 8, 2009. Christians from all over Paraguay and neighbouring countries visited the cathedral over the weekend on an annual pilgrimage to pay tribute to the statue of the Virgin of Caacupe and to pray for jobs and good health in the coming year.
  2. The statue of the Virgin of Caacupe is seen during mass in the Caacupe cathedral December 8, 2009. Christians from all over Paraguay and neighbouring countries visited the cathedral over the weekend on an annual pilgrimage to pay tribute to the statue of the Virgin of Caacupe and to pray for jobs and good health in the coming year.
  3. ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 08: Ricky Ponting of Australia is bowled by Ravi Rampaul of the West Indies during day five of the Second Test match between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide Oval on December 8, 2009 in Adelaide, Australia.
  4. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 07: Brandon Roy #7 of the Portland Trail Blazers drives to the basket against Larry Hughes #0 of the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on December 7, 2009 in New York, New York.
  5. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 07: Brandon Roy #7 of the Portland Trail Blazers shoots against Chris Duhon #1 of the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on December 7, 2009 in New York, New York.
  6. ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 08: Shane Watson of Australia dives to make his ground during day five of the Second Test match between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide Oval on December 8, 2009 in Adelaide, Australia.
  7. ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 08: Darren Sammy and Ravi Rampaul of the West Indies celebrate the wicket of Ricky Ponting of Australia during day five of the Second Test match between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide Oval on December 8, 2009 in Adelaide, Australia.
  8. ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 08: Ricky Ponting of Australia is bowled by Ravi Rampaul of the West Indies during day five of the Second Test match between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide Oval on December 8, 2009 in Adelaide, Australia.
  9. The statue of the Virgin of Caacupe is seen during mass in the Caacupe cathedral December 8, 2009. Christians from all over Paraguay and neighbouring countries visited the cathedral over the weekend on an annual pilgrimage to pay tribute to the statue of the Virgin of Caacupe and to pray for jobs and good health in the coming year.
  10. The Hides gas field and plant, which is located about 600 km (373 miles) northwest of Port Moresby, is seen in this undated handout. U.S. energy firm ExxonMobil Corp and partners on December 8, 2009 gave final approval to a $15 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Papua New Guinea, a senior official of the Pacific nation's government said. The Hides gas field and plant will supply gas to the project.
  11. San Antonio Spurs' head coach Gregg Popovich (R) argues with game official Pat Fraher during the first half of their NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City, Utah December 7, 2009.
  12. San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan goes up for a layup during the first half of their NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City, Utah December 7, 2009.
  13. Kate Lawrence-Haynes speaks to media at the Glebb Coroners Court in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, after a hearing on a coroners inquest into the death of her sister Rebekah Lawrence. Rebekah Lawrence suffered a psychotic episode in 2005 and leaped to her death from an office window. The coroner found that her participation in an intense self-help seminar called The Turning Point led to her psychotic breakdown and death.
  14. David Booth arrives at the Glebb Coroners Court in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, to hear the results of a coroners inquest into the death of his wife Rebekah Lawrence. Lawrence suffered a psychotic episode in 2005 and leaped to her death from an office window. The coroner found that her participation in an intense self-help seminar called The Turning Point led to her psychotic breakdown and death.
  15. Auburn's DeWayne Reed (12) shoots over the defense of Virginia's Will Sherrill (22) near the end of regulation in the second half of their NCAA college basketball game in Auburn, Ala., Monday, Dec. 7, 2009. Auburn won 68-67.
  16. Actress Julia Stiles attends the Labyrinth Theatre Company's 7th annual Celebrity Charades in New York, on Monday, Dec. 7, 2009.
  17. Actress Julia Stiles attends the Labyrinth Theatre Company's 7th annual Celebrity Charades in New York, on Monday, Dec. 7, 2009.
  18. Washington Capitals goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40), of Russia, gets a high five from teammate Tyler Sloan (89) after shutting out the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-0 during an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 in Tampa, Fla.