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59A Clear Sided Toaster: The Best Kitchen Appliance
With the window on the oven door and the clear display on the microwave door, I would like to find the perfect kitchen appliance - a clear sided toaster that matches the style of my white Cusinart two slot toaster.
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82Future Technology - 2013
2013 is going to be a big year for technology. One product may turn the smartphone industry on it's head, while the other could open up a brand new age in computing.
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96Do You Have A Million Dollar Mind?
It only takes one crazy idea to make a million dollars - weird ways people became millionaires!
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77The Transit of Venus June 5-6, 2012: See and Experience This Rare Astro-Event
The planet Venus will soon eclipse the Sun for the last time until 2117. Here's how you can watch it, and what the rare Transit of Venus has meant in the past and suggests for our future.
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86The History of Bathing from Ancient to Modern Times
Bathing and showering, washing our hands are part of our routine cleanliness habits. We probably have given little thought to its origins in civilization, customs in society or even to the invention of the running water. Starting with the dawn...
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87Grand Caverns of Grottoes in Virginia: An Embedded Acrostic in an Ecological Duodecet Poem
Acrostic poems are poetic messages whose one requirement is spelling out a name. The sample acrostic concerns the magnificent Grand Caverns in Grottoes, Virginia. The poetic format of the poetic message is the duodecet, or 12-lined poem.
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80Antonin Langweil: A Monument to his Diligence in an Ecological Acrostic Quindecet Poem
Acrostic poems are puzzles which spell the name of a person, place or thing. A quindecet is a 15-line poem. The sample acrostic takes 15 lines to tell about Antonín Langweil's miniature model of Prague, current capital of the modern Czech Republic.
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761971 - The Worst Year Of Frank Zappa's Life
Frank Zappa and The Mothers Of Invention, February 1971 - locked out of the Royal Albert Hall, London. 1971 was a very strange year in the life of Frank Vincent Zappa (1940-1993) that in many ways he would struggle to try and forget. The year...
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89Nikola Tesla: A Biography of the Wizard - Part I
Nikola Tesla faded into obscurity during the latter part of his life. His fame has seen resurgence in recent times, but to where can we trace his origins? This article examines the early life of Nikola Tesla, a great inventor.
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90Importance of Wearing Sunglasses ~ Eye Protection ~ Designer Sunglasses
There are many good reasons to wear sunglasses in addition to fashion. Learn about Pterygium, Photokeratitis, Cataract, Cancer Prevention and more in this hub.
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