Despite the overall growth in the U.S. market, installations in California, long the sun king, fell 16% to 94 megawatts in the second quarter of 2011 compared to the first quarter of the year.
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It is all too easy to stay until long after the sun has gone down.
On Leaf Cay, for example, yard-long rock iguanas sun themselves with a languor unbecoming an endangered species.
If record-low temperatures, snowstorms and blizzards are getting you down, why not rejuvenate for a long weekend of sun, sand and eye-popping natural beauty?
Long after the sun had set and all the lights were on in my house, I could see that the car was still there.
As the week began, the selling resumed in the Far East, the first markets to open, and rolled over every major market not long after the sun rose.
As he talks, the afternoon sun casts long shadows over Langdale, burnishing the fields and fellsides a deep copper-gold.
Sun has long been cited as a target for IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Dell.
Climate scientists have already looked at changes related to Sun spot activity - a cycle of approximately 11 years - and long-term changes in the Sun's brightness, which has a cycle that lasts for centuries.
The next day we were sitting on the deck and I was trying to get him to tell me stories or talk to me about ingredients, and it was like banging my head against a wall all day long, in the hot sun, with a hangover.
In 1989, Pluto was as close to the Sun as it gets during its long year - less than 30 astronomical units (AU), or 30 times the distance between Earth and the Sun.
But what if you don't worship the sun or relish a long-distance move?
In 1967, long before Microsoft, Oracle, Sun, and Apple were launched, Merrill Lynch published a research report correctly predicting that the computer industry would be one of the great growth stories of the next generation.
That said, it is striking that in the boom years before the crash of 2007-8, none of the big banks replaced their so-called legacy systems with new modern ones - which some would see as another example of how they did too little sensible long-term investment when the sun was shining, and are now struggling to mend their roofs in less clement weather.
Linger long enough and you may catch the sun setting over the hills.
The days are long in the summer, and the sun does not set until after 10 pm.
Sun Microsystems should have fallen long ago to Intel and Microsoft and the "inevitable" volume economies of PCs.
It's seen even more severely, in some ways, at the smaller sister papers, like my old paper, the Baltimore Sun or at Newsday in Long Island -also a very distinguished newspaper, which no longer have foreign bureaus.
The news from Oracle, Sun and the rest goes a long way towards making Linux respectable.
Now Cisco, Oracle and Sun are each committing themselves to long-term marketing campaigns that are likely to cost billions of dollars.
Compaq still sells Digital's powerful Unix operating system, which competes against similar products from IBM and Sun, but Compaq's long-range plan is to move the bulk of its customers over to the so-called Wintel combination of Intel microprocessors and Microsoft software.
Long a little-known ski getaway, Sun Peaks Resort comprises three different mountains and more than 3, 600 acres of skiable terrain, making it the third largest ski resort in Canada.
This shield does not stop all the cosmic rays from getting though, and its effectiveness varies with the long-term changes in the activity of the Sun, which can rise and fall on a timescale of centuries.
As thousands of bused-in police academy cadets gathered along the route to prepare for the procession, Olivero and his wife, Yelitza Acuna, hid from the sun while waiting in a block-long line to buy flour, coffee, butter and other food staples they said have been hard to come by for about two years.
Novo appeared as a substitute at the interval and smashed in a terrific long range strike to condemn Falkirk to defeat at a sun-drenched Hampden.
Yet as well as revealing the acquisition of Star Division (although not its terms), Sun also announced something that will in the long run probably matter more.
And although the film is full of sly perceptions about race relations, Franklin treats everything matter-of-factly: the ironies sneak up on us slowly, like the huge, harsh Southern California sun rising on the groggy survivors of a long sleepless night.
Seriously, bring mosquito nets, thin long sleeves and trousers, and baseball caps (for the sun) and kids-friendly sunscreen.
Basic materials plays like DuPont and Union Carbide were pulled along, so long-suffering value players may get their day in the sun.
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