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INVENTIONS News, Aug 14, 2011


China, the mother of world-changing inventions

Jamaica Gleaner
The vast ancient country of China has been the source of some of the world's most important inventions. Many of these have made great contributions to civilisation the world over and some have changed the world forever. One significant invention was ...
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Disastrous inventions: they said it would never work... and they were right
Telegraph.co.uk
What can we learn from history's most disastrous inventions? By James Moore and Paul Nero The past is littered with examples of grandiose schemes that never quite took off. While there are plenty of books about the inventions that did go on to ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Boulder City environmentalist a man with a mission
Las Vegas Review - Journal
"I want to make people aware that there are many inventions out there that I'm confident would make obsolete coal, oil, uranium and even wind and solar," Vesperman said. "There's been a communications problem for inventors in trying to publicize what ...
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Marblehead's Me & Thee presents Cheryl Wheeler Sept. 9
Boston Globe
Opening the show is Eliot Bronson, formerly half of the Brilliant Inventions, who has just released a solo album, “Blackbirds,” which has received excellent reviews. Doors open at 7:30 PM for this 8:00 PM show at the me&thee coffeehouse which is ...
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G is for grandiose
Times LIVE
For a reasonably perceptive species we humans are responsible for coming up with some rather ridiculous inventions. In fact just a quick stroll through a Saturday shopping mall will uncover a plethora of products that seem to unashamedly challenge the ...
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Times LIVE
Better Business Bureau: Grandma Scam-New Version
Victoria Advocate
Realistically, few patented inventions are successful and most reputable firms are highly selective. Check such firms out at bbb.org. Alan Bligh is the executive director of the Better Business Bureau in Corpus Christi. ...
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Affetti Music Festival concludes today in Eagle River church
Anchorage Daily News
The program will include the offbeat, like a pair of Bach Inventions arranged for trombone and saxophone and two "bop" duets, and standard repertoire including pungent waltzes by Shostakovich and Schumann's elegant Piano Quintet. Admission is $10. ...
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Town criers entertain
Brant News
The County of Brant's Larry Davis vied for top spot with cries about the county's rich agricultural base and the invention of ice. He had yet to meet a vendor to cry about on Saturday morning, but had just received his topic: "contrast face and body ...
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Brant News
Hollywood's New Plastic Surgery Alternative: The Quick-Fix Lasers
Hollywood Reporter
... which beauty trends spring: hair extentions, fuller lips, even fuller breasts, eyelash extensions, dermabrasion, Botox, and of course, the whole size 2 craze, all sprang from Hollywood necessity, the mother of appearance inventions and innovation. ...
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Hollywood Reporter
The Big Question: Indian team a bunch of cricketers or modern-day slaves?
Cricket Country
The 19th century is etched in history books for the Industrial Revolution and the subsequent progress of colonialism; for inventions and discoveries; for Beethoven and Charles Dickens; for Sherlock Holmes and Nobel; for the Mutiny of 1857 and… the ...
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My Word: Look to NASA to lift us out of doldrums
Orlando Sentinel
During that time, NASA has filed more than 6300 patents for different inventions, many of which have become the basis of new industries. A discussion of those spinoffs can be found at the website for the Office of the Chief Technologist at NASA.
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Powerhouse Museum at ABC: Science Curators Roadshow of Curious Contraptions
ABC Online
Come to ABC and marvel at some wonderful, strange and enchanting instruments, devices andinventions weve wheeled up Harris St on loan from the Powerhouse Museums basement collection. This tantalising array might just inspire you to join one of the ...
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Guest commentary: Detroit can win by using genius of the Internet
Detroit Free Press
Like the auto industry before it, inventions that began in spare rooms and college dorms are generating a new wave of prosperity and opportunity. And that's true right here in Michigan. Recently, I visited Ideal Group, a construction services and ...
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Space race source of needed inspiration, motivation
Galesburg Register-Mail
However, there have been many space travel inventions that have transformed our lives. According to NASA in its 50th Magazine there have been more than 1500 spin-off invention success stories. A few of their examples include Teflon coated fiberglass ...
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Sri Lanka's largest energy exhibition “Vidulka” begins
Asian Tribune
This exhibition is organized annually by the Renewable Energy Authority, to showcases the novelinventions in the power and energy, provides consumers them with the technical expertise; educate the public on the methods of power conservation, ...
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The Software Patent Mess and ...
The Next Web
“The EPC excludes a number of things from the definition of patentable inventions including computer programs “as such”. That means that a patent cannot be granted for most computer software in the UK or rest of Europe but there are a few exceptions. ...
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August 2011 Issue of Clubhack Magazine is Released
Online PR News (press release)
Our Legal Gyan Expert Sagar described about patent laws and how patent law precisions applied to computer technology. Inventions are protected by Patents. It is a legal monopoly granted to the owner of new invention, for a limited period of time. ...
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iPod. iPhone. iPad. Why Apple is Done Inventing New Devices.
Cult of Mac
But those inventions were only means to an end. Those inventions inserted Apple into all the major ways people consume content. Now that Apple has product lines that offer the best experience for creating and consuming content, both on the desk and on ...
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St. Joseph Christian Pigskin Preview
KQ2 | StJoeChannel
"We don't do a lot of drills where we hit each other at full force so to be able to use his inventionsand get better is really good stuff," says Tyler Davison, senior wide receiver. "It teaches good fundamentals and that's really what coach is all ...
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Ten things N.J. does better than other states
Asbury Park Press
Edison, who was awarded 1368 patents during his lifetime, gave us the phonograph, motion pictures, a commercially viable incandescent light bulb and hundreds of other lesser-known inventions, including the stock ticker and the electrical vote recorder. ...
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Picasso Joins Old Masters at the Frick
DNAinfo
... "but to show the breadth and range of references on both a technical and stylistic level that give an historical grounding to his remarkable innovations and inventions-as well as his awareness of coming at the end of a great chain of artists. ...
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DNAinfo
'Raoul Walsh': Book Review
Hollywood Reporter
In Walsh's case, the challenge is self-evident based on the sometimes-astonishinginventions in his anecdotally entertaining 1974 autobiography Each Man in His Own Time, in which the author went so far as to avoid mentioning the names of his first two...
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Hollywood Reporter
Outsourcing of happiness
Times of Oman
The scientists have proved it all through the satellite inventions. There is an energy that passes through the air and atmosphere. However man wishes to remain in the junk yard as he is familiar with it and he finds his security from the falsehood of ...
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Can Happiness Be Bought?
EIN News (press release)
So excelling in sports or entertainment, or serving others through charity or through inventions etc. fulfills this desire to be loved; and so this brings love and thus happiness. So even love that is bought through creative efforts creates happiness. ...
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Innovative Apps Offer Invention Help – Anywhere! iphone-3g-7001 ...
Davison's Company Blog – Featuring Inventor Advice, New Product & Invention News , and updates on Inventions & Products Designed by Davison. ...
www.davison.com/blog/2011/06/29/.../iphone-3g-7001-2/

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