Video: Winnipeg’s Mark Scheifele makes history, enthusiastically
Puck Daddy Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:40 AM PDT
ST. PAUL â€" Mark Scheifele had a name problem at the 2011 NHL Draft. Like the fact that Winnipeg officials asked how to pronounce his name, because they had not idea how to. (It's "Shy-Flee.") Like the fact that the Winnipeg fans at Xcel Energy Center â€" and there were plenty of them â€" chanted "We Want Sean" before the soon-to-be-Jets picked seventh overall. If they wanted Sean Couturier, they may ... |
British Gas Fined £1m For Misreporting Data
Sky News Financial via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:40 AM PDT
British Gas has been given a million pound penalty by energy regulator Ofgem for misreporting the amount of renewable electricity it supplied over a seven year period.The energy company allegedly reported ... |
Obama Urges Campaign Donors To Regain 2008 Energy
The Huffington Post Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:34 AM PDT
PHILADEPHIA -- Even as President Barack Obama's re-election effort is powering toward an impressive early fundraising haul, campaign officials are trying to reassure donors who have concerns about a range of policy decisions and pace of change during Obama's first term. |
NetApp patents Hybrid Aggregates, sneers at PCIe
The Register Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:31 AM PDT
Flash cutlery alongside the platter NetApp has Hybrid Aggregate drives coming, with data moved automatically in real time between flash located next to the spinning disks. The company now says that this is a better technology than PCIe flash approaches.… Free Whitepaper: Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers |
Platts Completes Acquisition of Steel Business Briefing Group, Broadening Its News, Pricing and Analytical Offerings ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:30 AM PDT
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. today announced that Platts, a division of McGraw-Hill and a leading global provider of energy, petrochemicals and metals information, has completed its acquisition of Steel Business Briefing Group , a privately held U.K. company and leading provider of news, pricing and analytics to the global steel market. Â The acquisition was first announced on June 29, 2011 ... |
Magnetic memory and logic could achieve ultimate energy efficiency
EurekAlert! Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:28 AM PDT
Information theory and the second law of thermodynamics dictate that a logical operation in a computer must consume a minimum amount of energy. Today's computers consume a million times more energy per operation than this limit, but magnetic computers with no moving electrons could theoretically operate at the minimum energy, called the Landauer limit, according to UC Berkeley electrical ... |
Alaska governor announces Beaufort Sea leasing plan
American Petroleum Institute Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:27 AM PDT
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell announced a plan for an October lease sale of 14.7 million acres in the Beaufort Sea for drilling.  - More - Tight Oil Eagle Ford 2011 (August 30-31, Houston) Leading experts from Pioneer Natural Resources, Newfield Energy, BP, Zaza Energy meet at Tight Oil Eagle Ford 2011 - North America’s only conference focused directly on frac techniques within the Eagle Ford oil ... |
Austin's source for local news
Austin Daily Herald Fri, 01 Jul 2011 06:22 AM PDT
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) â€" A survey of nine Midwestern and Plains suggests that higher energy prices and supply problems are slowing economic growth. A report released Friday says the Business Conditions Index for the Mid-America region dropped in June, to 54.9 from 60.2 in May. |
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