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  • THE GOOD NEWS: Central Connecticut loses only role player Joe Seymore and extra guy Ross Pentland from a team that came on at the end of the season and is slated to get 2008-09 leading scorer and rebounder Ken Horton back from a hip injury.

    Northeast Conference 2010

  • THE GOOD NEWS: Central Connecticut loses only role player Joe Seymore and extra guy Ross Pentland from a team that came on at the end of the season and is slated to get 2008-09 leading scorer and rebounder Ken Horton back from a hip injury.

    Central Connecticut State - Team Notes 2010

  • For his work, Dr. Pentland gave volunteers free Android smartphones equipped with software that automatically logged their activities and their proximity to other people.

    The Really Smart Phone Robert Lee Hotz 2011

  • But the beauty and regularity of the new town of Edinburgh, its romantic castle, and its environs, the most delightful in the world, Arthur's Seat, St. Bernard's Well, and the Pentland Hills, compensated him for the change, and filled him with cheerfulness and admiration.

    Chapter 2 2010

  • For almost two years, Alex Pentland at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has tracked 60 families living in campus quarters via sensors and software on their smartphones—recording their movements, relationships, moods, health, calling habits and spending.

    The Really Smart Phone Robert Lee Hotz 2011

  • The view from the farmhouse kitchen window slithers north through an embroidery of ragged conifers and tussocked fields to the Pentland Hills.

    Amy Hardie: Yay! My dream didn't come true Erlend Clouston 2010

  • But the beauty and regularity of the new town of Edinburgh, its romantic castle, and its environs, the most delightful in the world, Arthur's Seat, St. Bernard's Well, and the Pentland Hills, compensated him for the change, and filled him with cheerfulness and admiration.

    Chapter 19 2010

  • [Alex Pentland] Ten years ago, half of humanity had never made a phone call and only 20% of humanity had regular access to communications.

    Optimistic Prognoses, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • If you're in the mood for mountain biking don't stop there; the Pentland Hills are just around the corner and the rugged landscape is the closest you'll get to the Highlands without leaving the Edinburgh area.

    Edinburgh festival: 10 of the best relaxing escapes between shows 2011

  • In the daytime I visited the places we had together once known: a reservoir in the foothills of the Pentland Hills, the suburban houses we had grown up in, the Meadows where we had endlessly thrown our Frisbee back and forth.

    Two little boys 2011

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