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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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What is that little tune? Posted: 10 months ago by bcgrote
Played to introduce dignitaries, such as the President of the United States, "Ruffles and Flourishes" is a simple, yet dignified melody.

Here is a little more about it!

Also here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruffles_and_Flourishes

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Universe Sandbox Posted: 1 year ago by bernardblack
Smash planets together, introduce rogue stars, and build new worlds from spinning discs of debris. Fire a moon into a planet or destroy everything you've created with a super massive black hole.

You can simulate and interact with:
Our solar system: the 8 planets,160+ moons, and hundereds of asteroids. Nearest 1000 stars to our Sun
Our local group of galaxies. An unlimited number of fictional scenarios
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Behold the genetically engineered mighty mouse! Posted: 2 years ago by Turtle
Richard Hanson, biochemistry professor "They are metabolically similar to Lance Armstrong biking up the Pyrenees."
"The ethical implications are such that this approach should not be used in humans, or is it technically possible at this time to efficiently introduce genes into human skeletal muscle, in order to mimic the effect seen in our mice," Hanson says. One wonders if the Defense Department feels the same way. (Or maybe the DoD will just use super mice to go after Iran?)
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DC Comics opens door to new talent Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
DC Comics on Monday will introduce an online imprint that amounts to a virtual slush pile, accepting submissions from the public and paying for the best comic strips that come in.
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Allow me to introduce Barack Obama’s aunt Zeituni Onyango Posted: 1 year ago by Nateebiinature
Barack Obama has lived one version of the American Dream that has taken him to the steps of the White House. But a few miles from where the Democratic presidential candidate studied at Harvard, his Kenyan aunt and uncle, immigrants living in modest circumstances in Boston, have a contrasting American story.
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Tiger Woods Gatorade? Posted: 2 years ago by julea
Tiger Woods will have his own brand of sports drink next year under an endorsement deal announced Tuesday with Gatorade that marks a couple of firsts for the world's No. 1 golfer -- his first U.S. deal with a beverage company and his first licensing agreement.

Gatorade said it will introduce "Gatorade Tiger" in March, with more products to follow. Woods even picked out the flavors himself, with the drink available in a cherry blend, citrus blend and grape.
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Your hair is different today... Posted: 8 months ago by Ankabout
You know when you introduce yourself to someone only to find out that you've met before? Scott Adams has a solution to that.
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Egg McMuffin inventor dies Posted: 2 years ago by Mitzuzake
Herb Peterson, who invented the ubiquitous Egg McMuffin as a way to introduce breakfast to McDonald's restaurants, has died at the age of 89.
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Man Made Video To Introduce Wife To 15 year old Sex Slave Posted: 2 years ago by moe
2 FLORIDA slime are sentenced to 15 and 10 years.

Have fun in prison. I hear pedophiles are real popular.
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Dutch gym to introduce 'Naked Sunday' Posted: 3 years ago by suebe
Think of all the money you'll save on gym clothes!
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Ontario to introduce green energy bill Posted: 9 months ago by amabaie
Ontario's Liberal government hopes its Green Energy Act to be introduced Monday will create 50,000 new jobs and transform the province's struggling economy, but environmentalists warn the plan relies too heavily on nuclear power.
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Please allow me to introduce myself... Posted: 2 years ago by pocksucket
Some may say this is double evil, on account of how this is the 2003 Fatboy Slim Remix.
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Congressman To Introduce Anti-Download Cap Bill Posted: 7 months ago by 2manyusernames
New York Democratic Representative Eric Massa feels that changing pricing for internet use to some sort of metered billing is greedy and amounts to a new tax. He plans on introducing a bill that would make such pricing illegal.
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Rep. Charles Rangel, (D-N.Y.), said Sunday he will introduce legislation to reinstate the military draft Posted: 3 years ago by Bornbad
Time to hide your children and teach them the words to "Oh Canada."
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Should we introduce kids to alcohol early? Posted: 2 years ago by Marz
I was allowed taste my parents wine and once I was about 12 I was allowed have half a glass Sat nights with dinner. I was also allowed have a drink at holidays and family occasions. Now, at 22, I barely drink at all. I never had much of a teen rebillion with alcohol, not having the facination with it my friends did. I think my parents did the right thing.
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Texas Horses to Help Injured Veterans Posted: 6 months ago by suebe
The Army hasn't used horses, except in ceremonies, since the 1930s.

But Janie Dann wants to introduce horses to a new generation of soldiers who are struggling to overcome debilitating injuries from their service. The Horses for Heroes program has been helping vets.
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Inbreeding No Longer Recommended Posted: 8 months ago by kakana
The finding suggests that cousins introduce a genetic weak link into their children’s health that could help epidemics spread throughout society.
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PlayStation 3 to Drop to $399 With 40GB Model Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Sony will not only drop the 80GB machine down $100 to $499, but it will also introduce a new entry-level 40GB offering that will come in at another $100 less at $399 – Just $50 more than Microsoft’s 20GB Xbox 360.

Furthermore, Sony may sweeten the deal by bundling with either one or both SKUs with Spider-Man 3 on Blu-ray Disc.
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