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RealNetworks to Introduce a DVD Copier Posted: 1 year ago by Bornbad
On Monday, RealNetworks, the digital media company in Seattle, will introduce RealDVD, a $30 software program for Windows computers that allows users to easily make a digital copy of an entire DVD — down to the extras and artwork from the box.
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Finland to introduce warnings on alcohol Posted: 2 years ago by DemureArt
Finland will introduce health warnings on bottles of beer, wine and liquor, following reports that alcohol has become the country's biggest killer.
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It Was Forty Years Ago Today... Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Otis Redding sang "Dock of the Bay" So let me introduce to you...
Otis Redding died today in 1967 at 26 years old.
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Life Mapping: A Vision of Success Posted: 2 years ago by Gasen
A map has a starting point. Your origin is who you are right now. Most people when asked to introduce themselves would say, “Hi, I’m Jean and I am a 17-year old, senior high school student.” It does not tell you about who Jean is. To gain insights about yourself, you need to look closely at your beliefs, values, and principles aside from your economic, professional, cultural, and civil status.
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Women-only subway cars in 2008 Posted: 2 years ago by Proverb
The subway corporations serving South Korea's capital will introduce women-only cars next year to make rides more comfortable and free of groping male hands.
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Skelton And Conyers Introduce Major New Habeas Reform Legislation Posted: 2 years ago by democracy101
Today, House chairmen Ike Skelton (D-MS) of the Armed Services Committee and John Conyers (D-MI) of the Judiciary Committee announced legislation that would finally restore habeas corpus rights to U.S. detainees being imprisoned indefinitely without trial.
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Graphic artists condemn plans to ban erotic comics Posted: 8 months ago by kakana
A coalition of graphic artists, publishers and MPs have condemned Government plans to introduce a new set of laws policing cartoons of children, arguing that the current broad wording of the legislation could lead to the banning of hundreds of mainstream comic books.
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KazooKeylele - the final coundown - This is how a real rock star should sound! Posted: 1 year ago by maxriter
I introduce the KazooKeylele! This is what the internet was invented for!!!!!
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Maryland woman gives birth to rare quadruplets, 3 identical Posted: 2 years ago by cmgoings
A mother has given birth to a rare set of quadruplets in which three of the four boys are identical. The boys were born 11 weeks premature in January at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson. The parents plan to introduce themselves and their boys at a news conference Friday.

(pic not related, my upload didn't want to work.)
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Third Format to Enter DVD War Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Here comes a new challenger! New Medium Enterprises will introduce the HD VMD (Versatile Multilayer Disc) next month.
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Making Friends Posted: 7 months ago by Bornbad
Hello, six-year-old child.
Seeing as how fate has brought us together here, in the crowded coach section of this expensive airplane, I thought I should introduce myself.
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Secret Lives of Comic Store Employees Posted: 9 months ago by 2manyusernames
We know all about the lives of our favorite comic book heroes but what about those who introduce us to those heroes. Here are several comic store employees who answer questions about their lives, their loves, their pet peeves and more.
please excuse some of the silly typos
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The Wrong Door: If Terry Gilliam Directed Transformers as a TV Variety Show Posted: 1 year ago by Bornbad
Leave it to the BBC to introduce a show about robots attacking humans.
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Comparative sizes on a cosmic scale Posted: 2 years ago by pocksucket
Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.
- Douglas Adams

Following on from the comments to this post here, these series of pictures will introduce to you the notion of how utterly small and insignificant you are in a much more gentle way.

Kind of like a padded Total Perspective Vortex. With airbags.
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Ryanair's flying 'fat tax' moves closer to reality Posted: 7 months ago by AutumnLotus
As reported by Times Online, Ryanair is set to be the first to introduce an obesity charge on passengers flying from the UK.
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An Introduction to Pastel Drawing & Painting Posted: 2 years ago by rserpe
Pastels are a wonderful medium to work with. If you are used to painting in wet mediums like oils and acrylics then you should give pastels a try. They are a very refreshing and enjoyable approach to creating art. This article will introduce you to the various pastel mediums that are available as well as touch on a few pastel panting and drawing techniques that you can incorporate into your next work of art.
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Zimbabwe to print first $100 trillion note Posted: 10 months ago by Bornbad
Zimbabwe's central bank says it will soon introduce a 100 trillion dollar note as the once prosperous country battles to keep pace with hyperinflation that has caused many to abandon the country's currency.
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SpaceTime - 3D Web Browser Posted: 1 year ago by sidran32
Your regular browser has one window. When you create a new web page, it replaces your old web page and gives you a tab. But what if you had unlimited space? What if you now had: here, there, and the space between? SpaceTime™ is proud to introduce this "space between" as 3D Tabbed Browsing. Just enter your websites in the address line as you normally would and watch as your web pages are individually displayed in a stunning 3D space where you can view all of your web pages at the same time.


- Yes, that's me browsing Plime from SpaceTime. I'd say, this browser has a lot of potential!
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Seoul to bring in women-only subway cars in 2008 Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
The subway corporations serving South Korea's capital will introduce women-only cars next year to make rides more comfortable and free of groping male hands.
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Underwear made from meat Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
Please allow us to introduce our first EVER pair of beef jerky underwear we call BRIEF JERKY
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