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Neon signs don't consume much power, but they look like they do. A cousin of fluorescent lighting, neon is actually quite energy efficient. A neon tube glows coolly when high-voltage, low-amperage electrical power excites the gas within it. Virginia Postrel

Signs Power Energy Consume Excites Lighting Like Look Within Cousin Efficient Tube Quite Much Electrical Actually Gas

Storage problems make neon signs the most ephemeral of commercial arts. Virginia Postrel

Problems Signs Most Make Commercial Arts Storage Ephemeral

Hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world. This is another thing about the world which is upsidedown: all the friendly and likable people seem dead to me; only the haters seem alive. Walker Percy

On the night of the 1st of September we observed for the first time signs of the natives being in the neighbourhood. Fires were seen on the low land near Cape Frederick Henry, and at daylight we saw the natives with our glasses. William Bligh

Time Glasses Signs Seen First September Our Saw Neighbourhood Frederick Fires Observed Daylight First Time Were Being Natives Low Land Cape Henry Near Night

Audiences can be leery of sequels; the studios make a hit, they see dollar signs, and they make a cheap rip-off. William Katt

Signs See Rip-Off Cheap Studios Make Audiences Dollar Hit Sequels

It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way. Taylor Swift

Good Strange School Cause Signs Year Back Way Bit High Kinda Seeing High School About About A Year Good Way Weird Feels Coming Been Um Handmade Being Again Interesting Little Little Bit

When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based on individual performance.' Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

Me People Signs Pay All-Around IBM Individual Performance Around How Arrived Were Get Asked Paid Team Based

My mum was always extremely political. I have fond memories of making signs as a child for the nuclear disarmament protests at Greenham Common, or helping her bake cakes for them. Jess Phillips

Memories Political Signs Extremely Fond Fond Memories Cakes Disarmament Bake Protests Always Making Child Common Them Helping Mum Her Nuclear

I do not agree with the use of 'signing statements' to effectively act as a line-item veto, except when the President believes a law or a provision within a law is unconstitutional.In general, if a President signs a law, they are committing themselves to enforcing it. If they don't believe it should become a law, they should veto it. Joe Sestak

The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb. Umberto Eco

After years of practice, I can walk into a bookstore and understand its layout in a few seconds. I can glance at the spine of a book and make a good guess at its content from a number of signs. Umberto Eco

Good Book Walk Signs Practice Few Seconds Guess Bookstore I Can Spine Layout Glance Make Content Understand Years After Number

Lemon curd is one of the first things I remember cooking when I was old enough to use the stove without supervision. I looked up a recipe in my one of my mom's Martha Stewart cookbooks and went to work, stirring anxiously and monitoring closely for signs that the mixture was thickening so as not to curdle the eggs. Claire Saffitz

Work Mom Cooking Remember Old Stove Signs First Recipe Enough I Remember Martha Martha Stewart Supervision Looked First Things Without Mixture Stirring Up Closely Eggs Lemon Old Enough Use Cookbooks Things Monitoring

If having a beautiful lawn means putting up warning signs several times a year to keep children and pets off of it, it's probably a good idea to look into alternatives. Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

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