It performed with power on Wednesday night, as did SFJazz's five resident artistic directors: Messrs.

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When John Paul came "it was a different period in our history, " said Camilo Ortiz, a 50-year-old Havana resident, but the former pontiff's visit still "had more power" than Benedict's.

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"I learned about the work it takes to get the book from the publishers and into the hands of readers, " says returning "Power Reader" Sherae Allen, a teacher and New York City resident who learned about the convention through a promotion at Brooklyn's Greenlight Bookstore.

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Los Angeles resident Nick Ray, who installed photovoltaic solar panels on his house, has seen power bills roll back dramatically.

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