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The U.S. Government Shuts Down; How Sad Is That?
2013-10-03 22:15:00| Beef
What the government shutdown has shown me is that the prospects of fiscal responsibility and bipartisan solutions in todays political environment are akin to peace in the Middle East. They are all noble goals, but they have a snowballs chance in Hades of ever happening. My View From The Country read more
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Bob Goldman: Happy to Be Sad
2013-08-18 17:04:25| Biotech - Topix.net
Google "How to be happy" and you'll find more than 2 billion citations. I read them all, or I meant to, but the whole idea made me miserable, so I stopped at the bottom of the first page.
An American Dreamer's Sad Awakening
2013-08-14 00:28:51| IT Services - Topix.net
Under a scorching Texas sun, Andrew Haryono proudly chanted "The Eyes of Texas."
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Tata Consultancy's Slow Growth In China Is 'One Of Those Sad Stories'
2013-07-12 11:30:23| IT Services - Topix.net
From the ceiling draped a series of colorful national flags-American, British, Canadian and others.
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Sad Ending for EV Battery Swapping Icon Better Place
2013-06-03 23:56:17| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Better Place was at one time an icon for the future of electric vehicles and cutting edge, innovative technologies. Its battery swapping technology was supposed to take away the long-charging time that was hurting adoption of plug-in vehicles. Better Place filed for bankruptcy in late May in Israel. While its seeing a lot of installations in China and has its supporters, dont expect to see other startups pursuing battery swapping infrastructure. Dallas Kachan, managing partner of cleantech research firm Kachan & Co. thinks batteries that stay in the cars will win these batteries continue to get better. Expensive custom robots removing and replacing car batteries didnt seem to make sense when batteries have been constantly getting faster to charge and holding larger and larger charges, Kachan says Things started to look bad for the company last fall when near-legendary founder Shai Agassi left the company and then in January when CEO Evan Thornley left. Click here to read the story of Better Place and its trials and tribulations. The Article Sad Ending for EV Battery Swapping Icon Better Place appeared first on Automotive Digest.