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  • The overall electric storage hierarchy, analogous to the architecture found in communications systems will find batteries, or equivalent at four main levels of the network; neighborhood storage, the local loop (in utility parlance, a microgrid), the network itself (again in utility parlance, substations), and finally at the head-end of the network (generation).

    Smart Grid Revolution Starts With Big-Electron Storage 2010

  • AFTRA blames SAG, SAG blames AFTRA, but given AFTRA's head-end behavior during the WGA strike, the fault likely lies mostly with AFTRA, who are apparently quite happy to sell their membership down the river to the corporations. the AMPTP members must be pretty gleeful -- a Divide & Conquer win that they didn't even work for.

    National Brotherhood Week in Hollywood! 2008

  • The overall electric storage hierarchy, analogous to the architecture found in communications systems will find batteries, or equivalent at four main levels of the network; neighborhood storage, the local loop (in utility parlance, a microgrid), the network itself (again in utility parlance, substations), and finally at the head-end of the network (generation).

    Smart Grid Revolution Starts With Big-Electron Storage 2010

  • Logan watched Ida, his wife, Honey's mother, at the head-end of the coffin.

    In Her Wake Stephen Marlowe 2010

  • The overall electric storage hierarchy, analogous to the architecture found in communications systems will find batteries, or equivalent at four main levels of the network; neighborhood storage, the local loop (in utility parlance, a microgrid), the network itself (again in utility parlance, substations), and finally at the head-end of the network (generation).

    Smart Grid Revolution Starts With Big-Electron Storage 2010

  • It includes a table with the neighborhood head-end, the channel number, the average rating for the program at that channel number, and a box plot to illustrate the variability around the average rating.

    Simulmedia: Risks and Rewards of Channel Line-up Placement - Jeff Storan - MediaBizBlogger 2009

  • Cable was first set up as a one-way service, which had just a few really long lines coming from the cable head-end.

    belt tightening at chez L-sock 2008

  • A white-coated figure in a surgical mask hovered at the head-end of the table, then suddenly stepped back, like a painter from a canvas, as though admiring his handiwork.

    Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008

  • Since three months the cable head-end box of our apartment building in Almere suffered a severe blow from a mowing machine.

    Archive 2008-02-07 Jak Boumans 2008

  • Such systems break down as head-end farmers in 'dry' zones take more than their theoretical allocation; traditional field-to-field irrigation systems used mainly for rice in parts of eastern India and some delta schemes in the south.

    Water profile of India 2008

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