That way Philips can sell not just a bulb, but an entire lamp.
But then why are special clean-up instructions, room ventilating precautions and disposal requirements needed in case we happen to break a bulb?
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In Clarke, Hampshire have a bulb that is blossoming all the time and will continue to do so at the Rose Bowl.
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As the blades whirled, a bulb attached to the windmill flickered on.
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"Instead of replacing a bulb seven times a year, now you're talking about not touching a bulb for four or five years, " said Eric Dominguez, Caesars Entertainment's director of energy services.
Not only does this trend result in better lighting that saves Americans money and time (imagine not changing a bulb for more than a decade), but it will also eliminate a tremendous amount of physical waste.
The electricity produced illuminates a bulb.
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Without any intervention from politicians or environmentalists societies that progress have been using m ore fuels that have less carbon with higher energy density (1 kg of wood fuels a light bulb for 1 day, 1 kg of coal fuels a light bulb for 4 days, 1 kg of crude oil for 5 days, 1kg of methane for 6 days and 1 kg of uranium for over 140 years).
Despite the horror stories being pitched suggesting that people in hazmat gear will be required to clean up a busted light bulb, the truth is a broken CFL bulb will be swept up (not vacuumed) just as broken bulbs have always been swept up.
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Our eyes prefer full-spectrum analog light: what you get from a light bulb, a fireplace, or the sun.
The output from a single workout is only enough to power a light bulb or a laptop for about an hour and saves between two to six ounces of CO2.
As I drove through Central Park at the wheel of my convertible, I felt myself bathed in a flickering light, like that of a fluorescent bulb emitting a series of livid, blinking flashes before it turns on fully.
It uses much less energy than a traditional bulb and brings a lot of home furnishing potential to the home.
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With his new hands, Kepner hopes to perform small tasks such as changing a light bulb and using a remote control.
Certainly the 1980 picture of a light bulb and some electrical wiring on a red ceiling in a room with red walls fits that description.
Each is marked with a little bulb that lights up when you press a button.
Utilizing a light bulb as the light source, the light is reflected from a small DMD to the screen.
An exhibitor can now change a light bulb without an electrician present (so long as the job does not require a ladder) and set up his own display (so long as it can be done in less than half an hour, with no tools).
With household electricity bills continuing to rise rapidly and global energy consumption increasing, a small LED bulb can have a very big impact.
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Typically, the doctors apply about a thousandth of the power that's used in a flashlight bulb.
In terms of that last rule, it's time for a light bulb moment for your team.
Chilton pulls out a prop to illustrate his point: a glass bulb about two inches high.
When they go off the college he expects they will never have seen a light bulb being changed.
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Tasks such as changing a light bulb demand ladders and specialized handymen because of the home's curved ceiling.
You still have a light bulb or lamp as your picture source, but that's the essence of the similarities.
His bristling eyebrows buckled in a way that made him seem excessively stupid, like a caveman examining a light bulb.
At the peak of the bubble, some paid 10 times the annual income of a craftsman for a tulip bulb.
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How many financial commentators does it take to change a light bulb?
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Partly because of their longevity -- no one wants to change a light bulb on the Moon -- but also their hardiness.
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