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Biased? Sexist? Find out in a few minutes using Harvard's Project Implicit. Charles M. Blow, the visual Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, set the web a-Twitter this morning with 'A Nation of Cowards?' his look at the controversial statement by Attorney General Eric Holder. He didn't agree with Holder-- though I do-- but agreed that racism still pervades our country. To prove it, he points to th...<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Harvards-Implict-Project-Helps-A-Nation-of-Cowards" title="Harvard's Implict Project Helps A 'Nation of Cowards' Measure Their Bias" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 91</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=harvard">Harvard</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=project+implict">Project Implict</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=charles+blow">Charles Blow</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Dalit-Student-Moves-SC-Against-Racial-Discriminati_1">Dalit Student Moves SC Against Racial Discrimination by IIT Kharagpur</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/santosagarwal"> Santosh Kumar Agarwal</a> <span class="article_date"> 5 days ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=100庐ion_state=">India</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <p style="line-height:1.2">After Delhi IIT, it is the turn of Kharagpur IIT, which is facing a racial discrimination charge against a Dalit student, as per a writ filed by the 23 year-old student in the Supreme Court (SC) on 17th Feb’09 accusing IIT Kharagpur (West Bengal) for expelling him for the second time in two years for leading a group of 14 Scheduled Caste students to protest against racial bias and discrimination at the institute....<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Dalit-Student-Moves-SC-Against-Racial-Discriminati_1" title="Dalit Student Moves SC Against Racial Discrimination by IIT Kharagpur" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 106</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=IITs">IITs</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Racial+Discrimination">Racial Discrimination</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=IIT+Kharagpur">IIT Kharagpur</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Scheduled+Caste+Students">Scheduled Caste Students</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Is-Osama-Here-Satellite-Video-Maps_1">Is Osama Here? Satellite Video Maps</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/adse21"> Amit</a> <span class="article_date"> 6 days ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=100庐ion_state=">India</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <div class="article_list_preview_thumbnail"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Is-Osama-Here-Satellite-Video-Maps_1" title="Is Osama Here? Satellite Video Maps" rel="bookmark"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/includes/modules/phpthumb/phpThumb.php?src=01234893508_ARTICLE_IMAGE_bjpg.jpg&w=63&h=51&zc=1" style="border:none !important"></a></div> <p style="line-height:1.2">Is Osama Here?  <span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Is-Osama-Here-Satellite-Video-Maps_1" title="Is Osama Here? Satellite Video Maps" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 187</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Obama">Obama</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Satellite">Satellite</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Video">Video</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Map">Map</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=osama">Osama</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Taliban-Threat-to-India-of-Attacks-Soon">Video: Taliban Threat to India of Attacks Soon</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/adse21"> Amit</a> <span class="article_date"> 6 days ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=100庐ion_state=">India</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <div class="article_list_preview_thumbnail"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Taliban-Threat-to-India-of-Attacks-Soon" title="Video: Taliban Threat to India of Attacks Soon" rel="bookmark"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/includes/modules/phpthumb/phpThumb.php?src=01234889856_ARTICLE_IMAGE_taliban3jpg.jpg&w=63&h=51&zc=1" style="border:none !important"></a></div> <p style="line-height:1.2">Taliban Threat to India of Attacks Soon   America's special envoy Richard Holbrooke, who is in India after his visit to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border has said the Taliban is the common enemy of not just the region but also America. In the first high-level contact between New Delhi and the Obama administration, Richard Holbrooke spent nearly four hours with External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee an...<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Taliban-Threat-to-India-of-Attacks-Soon" title="Video: Taliban Threat to India of Attacks Soon" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 185</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Taliban">Taliban</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Threat">Threat</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=India">India</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Attacks">Attacks</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Soon">Soon</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Indian-Power-Entities-to-Increase-Nuclear-Power-Pr_1">Indian Power Entities to Increase Nuclear Power Production</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/santosagarwal"> Santosh Kumar Agarwal</a> <span class="article_date"> a week ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=100庐ion_state=">India</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <p style="line-height:1.2">In the backdrop of signing nuclear treaty with the USA, India is going ahead to augment Nuclear Power generation. As per a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between two public sector power companies- National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)- a joint venture entity would be formed with the shareholding ratio of 51:49 between NPCIL and NTPC. NTPC which is a ...<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Indian-Power-Entities-to-Increase-Nuclear-Power-Pr_1" title="Indian Power Entities to Increase Nuclear Power Production" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 111</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Nuclear+Power">Nuclear Power</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Indian+Nuclear+Power">Indian Nuclear Power</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=NTPC">NTPC</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=power">Power</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Coromandel-Express-Derailed-Near-Bhubaneswar-20-de_3">Indian Train Derails Near Bhubaneswar: 20 Dead, 70 Injured</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/santosagarwal"> Santosh Kumar Agarwal</a> <span class="article_date"> a week ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=100庐ion_state=">India</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <p style="line-height:1.2">Within hours of the presentation of the railway budget by Lalu Prasad Yadav, one of the most prestigious of Indian trains, the ‘Coromandel Express', met with a severe accident when out of its 24 coaches, 14 coaches after the engine got derailed near Jajpur Road station of Orissa about 120Km from the provincial capital Bhubaneswar on the night13th Feb’09. The derailed coaches were 11 three-tier, tw...<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Coromandel-Express-Derailed-Near-Bhubaneswar-20-de_3" title="Indian Train Derails Near Bhubaneswar: 20 Dead, 70 Injured" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 145</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Coromandel">Coromandel</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Train+Accident">Train Accident</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Bhubaneswar">Bhubaneswar</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=railway">Railway</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Russian-and-United-States-Satellites-Collide_1">Russian and United States Satellites Collide</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/adse21"> Amit</a> <span class="article_date"> a week ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=223庐ion_state=">United States</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <div class="article_list_preview_thumbnail"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Russian-and-United-States-Satellites-Collide_1" title="Russian and United States Satellites Collide" rel="bookmark"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/includes/modules/phpthumb/phpThumb.php?src=01234457831_ARTICLE_IMAGE_iJPG.jpg&w=63&h=51&zc=1" style="border:none !important"></a></div> <p style="line-height:1.2">US and Russian communications satellites have collided in space in what is thought to be the biggest incident of its kind to date. The US commercial Iridium spacecraft hit a defunct Russian satellite at an altitude of about 800km (500 miles) over Siberia on Tuesday, Nasa said. The risk to the International Space Station and a shuttle launch planned for later this month is said to be low. The impact produced a cloud ...<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Russian-and-United-States-Satellites-Collide_1" title="Russian and United States Satellites Collide" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 152</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Russian">Russian</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=United+States">United States</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Satellites">Satellites</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Collide">Collide</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Frequent-Militants-Targets">Frequent Militants Targets</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Raziq"> Abdur Raziq</a> <span class="article_date"> a week ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=163庐ion_state=">Pakistan</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <p style="line-height:1.2">Secular ruling party ANP in NWFP has become prime target of militants, ‘Awami National Party MPA Mr. Alamzeb Khan was killed in bomb attack on Wednesday, when he came out from his residence in his car, his car was hit by a bomb planted in a motorcycle parked near his residence on Dalazak road Peshawar, six other persons were also injured,’ sources have said.    According to media reports on Wedn...<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Frequent-Militants-Targets" title="Frequent Militants Targets" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 115</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=ANP">ANP</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=MPA">MPA</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Richard+Hallbrook">Richard Hallbrook</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Peshawar">Peshawar</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=President+Obama.">President Obama.</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Google-plans-meter-to-detail-home-energy-use">Google plans meter to detail home energy use(Video)</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/unitedstates"> Unitedstates</a> <span class="article_date"> a week ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=223庐ion_state=">United States</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <div class="article_list_preview_thumbnail"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Google-plans-meter-to-detail-home-energy-use" title="Google plans meter to detail home energy use(Video)" rel="bookmark"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/includes/modules/phpthumb/phpThumb.php?src=01234342316_ARTICLE_IMAGE_phpThumb_generated_thumbnailjpgjpg.jpg&w=63&h=51&zc=1" style="border:none !important"></a></div> <p style="line-height:1.2">Consumers might one day be able to get a detailed look at their energy consumption using a tool being developed by Google's philanthropic arm, Google.org. Google PowerMeter is intended to provide real-time information about home energy use to raise consumers' awareness and potentially inspire them to be more energy efficient. The tool, which is being tested with some Google employees, would graph electricity and ...<span class="link"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Google-plans-meter-to-detail-home-energy-use" title="Google plans meter to detail home energy use(Video)" rel="bookmark">more</a></span></p> <span class="article_viewsCount" style="font-size:8pt">Views: 126</span> <span class="article_rating" style="font-size:8pt">Rating: <img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/><img border="0" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/images/star.gif" alt=""/></span> <br clear="all"/> <div style="font-size:8pt"> <span>Tags: </span> <span> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Google+Plans+Meter+To+Det">Google Plans Meter To Det</a> , <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?tag=Energy">Energy</a> </span> </div>   </div>  <div class="article_list_preview" id="last">   <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Google-plans-meter-to-detail-home-energy-use_1">Google plans meter to detail home energy use</a></h3> <span class="article_list_preview_author_name"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/amitk"> Business Guru</a> <span class="article_date"> a week ago </span></span> <span class="article_list_preview_region">Region: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/article_list.php?region=223庐ion_state=">United States</a></span> <br clear="all"/> <div class="article_list_preview_thumbnail"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038/http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/Google-plans-meter-to-detail-home-energy-use_1" title="Google plans meter to detail home energy use" rel="bookmark"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090224000038im_/http://www.groundreport.com/includes/modules/phpthumb/phpThumb.php?src=01234341960_ARTICLE_IMAGE_meterjpg.jpg&w=63&h=51&zc=1" style="border:none !important"></a></div> <p style="line-height:1.2">Consumers might one day be able to get a detailed look at their energy consumption using a tool being developed by Google's philanthropic arm, Google.org. Google PowerMeter is intended to provide real-time information about home energy use to raise consumers' awareness and potentially inspire them to be more energy efficient. 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