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Chevrolet to Produce 10,000 Volts in 2011 and 30,000 in 2012; 50-State Availability 12-18 Months After Launch

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DiSalle also confirmed that the first Volts available for retail sales will be sold in California; Washington, D.C.; Austin, Texas; and the New York City metropolitan area later this year. Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia before arriving in New York City on July 4. Earlier post.). Nashville, Tenn.,

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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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Colorful weather maps on TV news programs. Pake was executive vice chancellor, provost, and professor of physics at Washington University in St. A memory capable of storing all the information for a single video frame; the contents of a frame buffer can be controlled by special software to produce or modify images.

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When New York City Was a Wiretapper’s Dream

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“There wasn’t a single tap-free telephone on the east side of New York,” professional wiretapper. News of the discovery made the front page of the New York Times a week later. Evelyn Straus/NY Daily News Archive/Getty Images. Bernard Spindel remarked of the arrangement.