31.   In a way, mother used the rolling blackout as an opportunity to bring the whole family together in one place to share thoughts, jokes and stories.

32.   In San Francisco at midday, the rolling blackouts seemed to be dribbling.

33.   Indeed, for many people, the rolling blackouts have caused more culture shock and annoyance than real crisis.

34.   In this age of rolling blackouts, fuel cells are often seen as a reliable source of backup power.

35.   In this community of crumbling cement houses, where sewage spills into dusty streets and rolling blackouts leave families dining by candlelight, the people have begun to grumble.

36.   It called for large energy consumers to voluntarily curtail their electricity usage and warned of the possibility of rolling blackouts.

37.   Inefficient cooling systems have been partially blamed for huge electricity demand spikes in the West that have produced rolling blackouts in California and power shortfalls in other states.

38.   It has avoided the rolling blackouts that were imposed on Northern California, and which recently reached into the Southland.

39.   It has suffered two rounds of rolling blackouts that disabled traffic lights and elevators for hours, and even worse problems are foreseen for the summer.

40.   It did not rule out expanding the rolling blackouts to Southern California if needed.