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One Laptop Per Child Project Abandons Hand Crank

One Laptop Per Child Project Abandons Hand Crank: One Laptop Per Child Project Abandons Hand CrankOne Laptop Per Child project abandons hand crank in favor of a foot pedal attached to the AC adaptor. Negroponte also says Linux is too “fat” for the 500 MHz AMD processors they plan to use. -dj —– interesting…. a […]

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USA Today tastes tests popular coffees

USA Today tastes tests popular coffees: Out of possible scores of “5 slurps,” Starbucks ranked at 4 1/2, while McDonald’s followed with 3 1/2 , Burger King with 2 1/2 and Dunkin Donuts and 7-11 with 2 slurps each. While Starbucks was also the most expensive drink in the test, the “dead-serious brew with an intense […]

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Asian comics, animation and digital games

The first international conference on Asian comics, animation and digital games! Theme: Cultural Economy and Transnational Imaginary Organizer: York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR), York University http://www.yorku.ca/ycar/ACAG%202006/index.html Co-sponsor: International Journal of Comic Art, Asian Cinema Studies Society Keynote speaker: Professor John A. Lent, Temple University, USA Early Bird Registration is now on! Deadline April 10, […]

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Top 10 cities for foodies – Spring Travel – MSNBC.com

Top 10 cities for foodies – Spring Travel – MSNBC.com: Choosing just ten of the world’s best cities for foodies was no picnic. In the process, we let our tastebuds wander the globe in search of sustenance. Our definitive list finds cities chosen for their unique dishes – if you hanker for snake, head to […]

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behavol behavior management solution,faq's

behavol behavior management solution,faq’s: What is Behavol? Behavol is a liquid supplement designed to use as a tool to modify aggressive or inappropriate behaviors. The product is non-perishable and can be stored at room temperature.

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little rhymes

little rhymes: classic.

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this is a great photo essay

: The life of an eighteen-year-old girl in Israel is interrupted when she is plucked out of her environment at an age when sexual, educational, and family values are at their highest exploration point. She is then placed in a rigorous institution, where individuality becomes a secondary matter, making room for nationalism. “I solemnly swear…to […]

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Did Sam's Club Go Too Far?

Did Sam’s Club Go Too Far?: A Pittsburgh man was shopping at a Sam’s Club store in Monroeville, Pennsylvania when store security stopped him. He was told that they had beenwatching him and had video tape on his activities at two other Sam’s Club stores as well as information on his buying habits. He was […]

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Inside the Mind of Gloria Brame: Eclipse with bird

Inside the Mind of Gloria Brame: Eclipse with bird: Eclipse with bird A bird sits on a tree during a solar eclipse in Islamabad… This is the best picture i’ve seen from the eclipse…. art still lives in islamabad.

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Multitasking less efficient, easier for young people

Multitasking less efficient, easier for young people: TIME magazine covers what they call “Generation M” – M for multitasking – made up of overstimulated teenagers who constantly split their time and attention between instant messaging, Facebook, Myspace, their iPods, cell phone and blogs. Psychologists say this kind of multitasking is easier for young adults than […]

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