Ben Williams
Ben Williams
A prolific American writer, he published thirty novels and several hundred short stories over the course of his career. His best-known works include Come Spring (1940), House Divided (1947), and The Unconquered (1953).
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth7 March 1889
CityMacon, MS
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Just like we need standards in software and hardware, we need standards in power utilization and power savings.
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Saturday we had about everything cleared, then it snowed Saturday night. Then we cleared on Sunday, and it snowed about 3 or 4 more inches last night. Now we're clearing that up. We're all getting pretty tired. These guys have worked hard.
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It was pretty sad. Not having them here was disappointing. Everything's been tough, but everybody came through with what they had to do.
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We're at a perfect storm. Business units are requiring IT departments to do more with less. We have (chief financial officers) question why all the racks aren't filled. The IT guys are saying 'I need another data center.' Then we have the rising cost of energy that's bringing all this to the forefront.
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I never had a racial term thrown to me the whole time I was at Ole Miss. We were progressing.