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Happy 48th birthday to "the laser"
Imagine where we'd be without the laser. I'm not really smart enough to tell you, but the laserless life surely would be different. At the very least we wouldn't have cds, or Pink Floyd light shows, or eye surgery,...
Asian stock markets crash, London, New York next?...
Stock indices still look quite perky in London and New York despite what senior commentators dub the worst financial crisis since the Second World War. Yet Asian markets tell a different story and probably signal days to come.
Toshi: a new favorite restaurant for Dubai Media ...
This is the real New Dubai: Ultra chic and modern, luxurious yet comfortable, a genuine multi-cultural fusion. The food is also very good.
AUSTRALIA: Home buyers lose out in tax change
Though he isn't mentioned, this writer is basing her report on the work of Dr. Terry Dwyer, one of the leading experts on taxation law in the world." By Natalie CraigThe Age Business Section, May 17, 2008–A SURPRISE change to tax on property sales in the federal budget...
Spot gold price jumps over $900 per ounce
The price of gold surged higher for the second straight session andmoved to its highest level in more than three weeks. As I'm postingthis, N.Y. spot gold is at $901.60 per ounce. Looks like another run at $1,000 is...
Universal SIM Unlock Card
Looking to unlock your iPhoneor Blackberry? Or how about that new Nokie or Motorola? One this isfor sure, if you do want to unlock your phone, you don’t want to voidthe warranty. With some of the SIM...
How do pilots spell relief: AMXD
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Where do fighter pilots traveling faster than the speed of sound go when they really need to "go"?...
LINUX CAMP batteling M$ for a while now...
now, i have at home three LINUX distro's sneaked in via PC magazines.
however, i do not use them.
here just what i found today (excerpt)
"Apr. 19, 2007In Beijing, Bill Gates announced this week that Microsoft's "Unlimited Potential" initiative will now include offering a...
Social Bookmarking Submission Service
It is a popular fact that and major search engines like Google, MSN and Yahoo give more weightage to content in a website. Therefore it is likely that the more places you have for your content the greater traffic you are can generate. Hence submitting your site manually into...
Fingernail Touch Sensors
""My doctoral thesis research project was the development of "Fingernail Touch Sensors" for human-machine interaction. These sensors can detect touch forces at the human fingertip as well as changes in finger...
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Universal SIM Unlock Card
Looking to unlock your iPhoneor Blackberry? Or how about that new Nokie or Motorola? One this isfor sure, if you do want to unlock your phone, you don’t want to voidthe warranty. With some of the SIM...
Fingernail Touch Sensors
""My doctoral thesis research project was the development of "Fingernail Touch Sensors" for human-machine interaction. These sensors can detect touch forces at the human fingertip as well as changes in finger...
Oil price reaches record high
Concerns that China will need to import more fuel to help with reconstruction after this week's earthquake have helped push the price of oil to a record high. In addition, Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil...
How do pilots spell relief: AMXD
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Where do fighter pilots traveling faster than the speed of sound go when they really need to "go"?...
US home construction picks up
A sign perhaps that the doom and gloom in the US housing market is finally starting to lift? "WASHINGTON (AFP) — US homebuilding showed a surprisingly strong jump in April, signaling a ray of hope amid the rubble...
