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  • Dionne Searcey/The Wall Street Journal Some of the old gear in Mr. Allen's museum has less computing power than a cellphone of today, despite its room-filling size and intricate circuitry.

    Where Computers Go to Live 2011

  • For "Heirlooms," her show at Transformer, Rice has erected a massive, room-filling work, "Beast's Belly," a foam-and-wire monument painted to evoke the look of twisted concrete covered in graffiti.

    Galleries: 'Heirlooms' at Transformer; 'Bound' at Hamiltonian 2011

  • I recommend a Soundbar -- room-filling, unobtrusive speakers that will make most things sound wonderful.

    Ed Zitron: The King of Home Offices: The Couch 2010

  • And with proper Solaris knowledge you can not only work on systems ranging from small webservers running Solaris on an intel or AMD processor up to room-filling high end SPARC64 machines which provide banks, insurance companies and lots of other fortune-500-companies with their mission critical IT infrastructure, your knowledge also helps you around in case someone forces you to touch a Linux system.

    8 Reasons Why Every Computing Student Will Love Linux : KillerCodingNinjaBunny 2008

  • It's a room-filling assemblage of 64 fluorescent fixtures, two and three and four feet long, joined at their ends to become something like a geodesic dome gone wrong.

    Exhibit review of Spencer Finch's 'My Business, With the Cloud' at the Corcoran 2010

  • While they lack the room-filling intensity of French and Italian winter truffles (such as Alba and Perigord), summer truffles are adored by many top chefs for their subtle taste, and more affordable price.

    A New Breed of Epicurean Delights Jemima Sissons 2010

  • I had expected, since he had written his codicil the day before, that he would have told his lawyer not to bother to come, but it seemed he had forgotten to cancel the meeting, and Oliver Grantchester, with his loud voice, bulky frame and room-filling presence arrived punctually at ten o'clock, the meek Miranda in tow.

    They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff Josh Spilker 2010

  • I estimate that about half of them are currently in our apartment, largely because my spouse, the esteemed Jackie Leo, has been writing the definitive book \ "Seven, \" and she refused to do that without a decent amount of room-filling research.

    John Leo: Why There Are Seven Dwarfs and Seven Deadly Sins 2009

  • I estimate that about half of them are currently in our apartment, largely because my spouse, the esteemed Jackie Leo, has been writing the definitive book "Seven," and she refused to do that without a decent amount of room-filling research.

    John Leo: Why There Are Seven Dwarfs and Seven Deadly Sins 2009

  • At 8: 00, Voltaire takes the stage for an encore performance after this room-filling appearance last year.

    July 14th, 2007 ceciliatan 2007

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