We have all seen the kits to use a lemon or potato has a power source. In this experiment, Craig compared the results of using various fruits and vegetables as part of a battery. The IEEE-USA Consultants Database has been completely overhauled to make it easier than ever for prospective clients and electrotechnology consultants to find each other. Registered consultants can list their credentials and contact information, link to their Web sites, place banner ads and update their profiles instantly. The new database's upgraded search function allows clients to search for consultants by location, technical specialty and full-text keyword search.
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IEEE-USA joined dozens of other organizations in a letter to all House members urging support for the amendment, which would make it easier for associations, including IEEE, to set up and administer health insurance plans for their members in all 50 states. When Congress returns in September, the House and Senate conferees will meet to work out differences in the two Patients Rights bills. Because of key differences over such as issues as the right to sue, prospects for ultimate agreement are cloudy. This marks a major victory for IEEE-USA, which has made retirement security its highest legislative priority for the past 15 years. Rick Cordaro, Iowa State University, will be looking at US energy policy and issues related to the reliability of the US electric supply.