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"In this life you have to perfect one human relationship in order to really know God" -- Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke (Isak Dinesen)
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“Beau soir”
One of Claude Debussy’s most beloved songs set to Paul Bourget’s poem of a serene sunset. The flowing piano triplets evoke rippling water and a warm breeze through wheat fields, while the lyrical vocal line rises with gentle urgency. It blends post-Romantic warmth with emerging Impressionist harmonies; the text urging embrace of life’s fleeting beauty while young. Performance by Natalie Pérez, mezzo-soprano.
Easy Beef Pot Roast
"Pot roast doesn’t get any easier! Just toss 5 ingredients along with a little water, salt and pepper into your slow cooker. Several hours later, your dinner is done." -- Extension Nutrition Education Program
Spring Sport
We are consolidating over 10+ years of coverage of sport standards by the season now. This is our first cut breaking the topic into four separate seasons. Join us today at the usual hour when we sort through stabilized literature and the codes and standards open for public consultation
Quadrivium: Spring
Educational settlements should be magical places. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. Titles are time-sensitive, copyright protected and land in public law. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 15:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.
Sport News
“Man’s life is brief, but through contests he touches the eternal.” -- Pindar, 'Nemean Ode 6.23-24'
A novel smart energy management system in sports stadiums
Collegiate sport venues consume huge electrical energy. This paper proposes a novel embedded real-time, smart, and active energy management system to monitor and efficiently manage such huge and typically uncontrolled energy for minimizing energy consumption and cost per day while considering spectators preferences, comfort level in behavioral modification program, and health aspects.
Swimming Pool Dimensions and Construction
The basics, with links to controversy over the "non-standard pool" at last year's Olympic Summer games and this year's USA competition at Indiana University.
Current Issues & Recent Research
We are tooling up for the NFPA 2029 National Electrical Code Technical Committee Meetings in September and the IEEE Industrial Applications Society Meetings in October.