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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (24093)8/30/2001 4:31:52 AM
From: John Walliker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 29986
 
Maurice,

Just one minor problem with that story - Ben's brother did not invent the geostationary communications satellite - it was Arthur C Clark.

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Rosen Motors began the day Ben Rosen received a phone call from his brother, Dr. Harold Rosen, a world renowned scientist. Dr. Rosen was the inventor of the geostationary communications satellite and has over 50 patents to his credit.

John



To: Maurice Winn who wrote (24093)8/30/2001 5:04:06 PM
From: carranza2  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 29986
 
The Toyota hybrid car does regenerative braking.

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I wonder if anyone has done a study on the amount of energy which is potentially recoverable from the heat generated by automobile brakes.

Wonder how much automobile brakes contribute to global warming? Obviously, no CO2 but still....