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To: ~digs who wrote (189)	7/10/2001 1:02:54 AM
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U.S. National Debt Clock: brillig.com The Outstanding Public Debt as of 09 Jul 2001 at 10:01:05 PM PDT is: ~5.66 trillion The estimated population of the United States is 284,459,884 so each citizen's share of this debt is $19,885.95. The National Debt has continued to increase an average of $129 million per day since September 30, 1998 U.S. Population Clock: census.gov According to the U.S. Bureau of the Census, the resident population of the United States, projected to 7/10/2001 at 1:03:11 AM EDT is 284,623,599 COMPONENT SETTINGS: One birth every.................................. 8 seconds One death every.................................. 14 seconds One international migrant (net) every............ 33 seconds One Federal U.S. citizen (net) returning every...2884 seconds Net gain of one person every..................... 12 seconds

To: ~digs who wrote (189)	7/14/2001 2:06:25 PM
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Beacon Power's ..Flywheel Sets New Record In Key Performance Tests With Up to 30 Hours of Backup Power Beacon Successfully Demonstrates the Industry's Longest Energy-Duration Flywheel Power System biz.yahoo.com WILMINGTON, Mass., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Power Corporation (Nasdaq: BCON - news), an energy technology company that provides solutions for high- reliability powering applications through innovative flywheel technology, today announced that prototypes of its next-generation 6kWh Flywheel Energy Storage System successfully completed continuous performance tests at the rated operating speed of 22,500 rpm. The testing also indicated that this new generation flywheel can provide continuous back-up power for up to 30 hours, a new record in the flywheel energy storage industry.