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1. Australian Futon mattresses
September 02, 2008
Zentai Futons - Zentai LivingZentai Living - Zentai Futon manufactures quality futon mattresses and latex foam mattresses, latex pillows, designed bedroom furniture, bedframes with style and futon covers. Materials are organic and non-toxic.The Natural Comfort specialists, Zentai Living have been manufacturing Futon mattresses and Latex mattresses since 1981. We are Australia 's original Futon Company. Our company has since expanded to include a modern display of bedroom furniture and living room furniture. We are a Manufacturer & Retailer offering a direct sales service via our retail stores ... (read more)
Author: simon healy
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2. Laser scalpel deployed in scar wars
August 22, 2008
Andrew Sifflard refers to his hometown of Teaneck, N.J., as "sinus valley." Sifflard once blamed the area's abundance of allergy-causing pollen and dry winter air for his frequent nosebleeds.
Sifflard, however, kept experiencing the problem after his move to Chatham in 1981. The nosebleeds even worsened during recent years.
"It was getting to the point where I'd have trouble breathing," he says. "I wouldn't go anyplace without putting cotton balls in my pocket."
Sifflard, 73, finally went to his family doctor, who noticed an abnormal mass in his left nostril. The doctor referred... (read more)
Author: Shane Ennerson
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3. Take the CTrain to Your New Calgary Home
August 21, 2008
CTrain ridership is increasing at a faster rate than the population of Calgary and currently outpaces every LRT system in North America including Toronto and Boston. Why? Because it's that good. Calgary's CTrain has been running since 1981 and is generally regarded as one of the best LRT systems in the world. A wonder of energy efficiency right in the heart of the Canadian oil industry, this modern LRT system is actually powered by 12 windmills in Southern Alberta - not fossil fuels - and creates absolutely zero emissions. Supported by an extensive transit syste... (read more)
Author: Justin Havre
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4. Perforated Metal Mesh 7
August 20, 2008
Tag:apparatus instrument,Perforated Metal Mesh From:http://www.apparatus-instrument.com/
Perforated Metal Materials: stainless steel plate, iron plate, copper plate, aluminum plate.Perforated Metal Application: Perforated metal is widely used in the core of filter, medicine, filtering, breed, battery, mechanical protecting, making the crafts, the meshes for the high-grade sound box, decoration, the seats for children, small basket and baskets. Perforated Metal Mesh Mo Founded in 1981, Anping Xiangyuan Hardware Wire Mesh Co., Ltd. has expanded to be a comprehensive company engaged in... (read more)
Author: ut ut1
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5. Here I Am (Gulp!), Lord!
July 28, 2008
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
"Here I am, Lord Is it I, Lord? I have heard you calling in the night I will go, Lord If you lead me I will hold your people in my heart"
(Words and Music by Dan Schutte, 1981; adapt. by Carlton R. Young, 1988)
A few years ago my dear friend, Robbie, gave me new insight into the significance of this song. We must have been singing it in a service and I told her how much I liked it. She said something like, "But have you ever thought of the seriousness of the words--about what you're saying when you sing this song?"
And, therein, lie... (read more)
Author: Bill Walker
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6. Why is the Henry Vacuum Cleaner so popular?
July 28, 2008
The Henry vacuum cleaner is incredibly popular in both commercial and domestic environments, find out why now.Henry vacuum cleaners have been around since 1981. 27 years of constant development and refinement have ensured that they are even better than ever.Found in many schools hospitals, offices, hotels, garages and other workplaces, as well as homes, Henry vacuum cleaners easily exceed your vacuum cleaner requirements. Whether you need the ability to clean up liquid spills or to collect pet hairs, it is easy to find the right Henry vacuum cleaner for you.There have been over 6 million Hen... (read more)
Author: Matthew James
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7. Hermes Birkin Bags: Your Ultimate Fashion Accessories
July 24, 2008
Hermes Birkin bags are kind of manufactured handbags created by the towering leather goods manufacturer Hermes. These bags are named after famous British actress & singer called Jane Birkin who was a longtime dweller of France.
It is famously mentioned in an interecident in 1981 that led to the birth of this line of handbags. It is said that Jane Birkin was osting innce flying on a plane and suddenly at one point of time, her bag fell and the contents of it spilled out.
The President of Hermes who was incidentally sitting beside her saw this, and offered her to produce a brand of han... (read more)
Author: Grooming Style
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8. SBET: Inflation Top Concern of Small Business Owners in June
July 19, 2008
The National Federation of Independent Business monthly Index of Small Business Optimism was basically unchanged in June, falling 0.1 points to a recession-level reading of 89.2. "The top concern of small business owners today is inflation - the first time since January 1981," said NFIB Chief Economist William Dunkelberg. Since 1983, the average percent of owners citing inflation as a top problem has been 3 percent. In February 2008, 8 percent cited inflation as their top problem. By May, 17 percent said inflation was their top concern, and in June it rocketed to 20 percent. But plans for... (read more)
Author: Mike Diegel
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9. Michael Kors: The Ultimate in American Fashion
July 14, 2008
Another famous fashion house would be the one built by Michael Kors. He is a great American fashion designer who began to design clothes from the age of 19. He was able to study fashion design in New York City in the Fashion Institute of Technology. Kors launched his womenswear line in 1981 at Lord & Taylor, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. Because of his success, he was cited as the first designer for women's ready-to-wear as well as the creative director for Celine, a French fashion house in 1997. During his stay with Celine, he was able to turn the fashion house around... (read more)
Author: Priyanka Arora
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10. How Does a Token Ring Work
July 05, 2008
Token Ring is a type of a local area network (LAN) technology first thought out by an IBM developer, Olof Söderblom, in the 1960s. Its US patents were first credited in 1981 and was later promoted by IBM throughout the early 1980s. Then, it was popularized by IBM when its Token Ring architecture was founded on active multi-station access units (MSAUs or MAUs) and the IBM Structured Cabling System. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers also standardized the Token Ring as IEEE 802.5. Although very successful in its early days, with the introduction of 10-BASE-T (Ethernet) and the... (read more)
Author: Robert Bell
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11. Seven primary causes for aging
June 30, 2008
Aging is been scientifically studied over a century now by Biogerontolgists. They have defined seven basic causes for aging during that time. The last reason for aging was found in 1981, and no other reason is been discovered after that. In perspective of anti-aging research, it is now been argued that if therapies could be devised to take away the toxic outcome related to each of the aging causes, then the lifespan could be certainly be expanded indefinitely.
Following are the seven primary causes for aging listed by well-known biogerontologist:
Cell loss Nuclear Mutations and Epi... (read more)
Author: shijina mukundan
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12. Some Violent Winds of the World
June 29, 2008
It is the global air patterns that give rise to the principal wind systems on earth, such as the westerlies, the trade winds and the polar easterlies. These global patterns also influence some of the smaller scale winds such as the monsoon. But at a much smaller and local scale there are a large number of strong and often violent winds caused by local, and sometimes unique, topography and climatic conditions or by the interaction of large scale weather systems with local landmasses.
In 1981, after extensive research on damaging thunderstorm winds, Dr. Fujita (who also developed the Fujita... (read more)
Author: Mark Boardman
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13. Citroen Vans Then and Now
June 27, 2008
Citroen vehicles were first unveiled in 1919 by a revolutionary man named Andre Citroen. His grandfather used to sell lemons, which is how the family name ‘Citroen’ meaning citrus, came about through his Dutch background. Andre Citroen was the first to provide consumers with a road accident prevention service for their vehicles. Citroen vans specifically the H van, was used mainly between 1947 and 1981. Other Citroen vehicles were also introduced such as 2CV, DS and CX models. Andre Citroen was the first to build light utility vans used for business as well as pleasure. 473,289 Citroen vans w... (read more)
Author: Tom Heath
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14. History of the Merrill Shoes Designer
June 27, 2008
The metamorphosis of the Merrill shoe company is an motivational story of how a designer who acclimates themselves the requirements of a changing market can grow into a world-wide designer label. This tale begins humbly enough when the founder Randy Merrell decided to produce an improved hiking boot in 1981. Since that time, the consistent theme of the Merrill shoe company has been to encourage an active lifestyle whether it be indoors or outdoors. The company has developed some signature features in its shoes which represent significant advances in comfort and style. Regardless of the climate... (read more)
Author: Terry Rogers
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15. Product Positioning Basics
June 26, 2008
Positioning was first introduced in 1969 and came into regular use as a marketing tool by 1972. A product’s position is basically potential customers’ opinions about the product as compared to the product’s competition. This article reviews a few selected basics about this marketing strategy from its early roots which mainly came from the 1981 book Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind.
The need for positioning Why does positioning work? Because with hundreds or even thousands of advertisements bombarding people everyday, you have to do something to stand out. People’s minds start to ... (read more)
Author: charen smith
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16. Offshore Drilling
June 23, 2008
Daily Market Commentary for June 18, 2008 from Millennium-Traders.Com
President George W. Bush proposed today that Congress should lift the ban on offshore drilling which has been in effect since 1981. With the drop in Crude Oil supplies, Americans feel strongly that if off shore drilling was permitted, the USA has a strong chance of removing or greatly reducing our dependence on foreign oil. (read more) http://www.millennium-traders.com/news/newscommentary.aspx
At the closing bell on the Stock Exchange, here is how the major world indices and major U.S. indices ended the session on... (read more)
Author: Barry O
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17. Adjustable Air Bed: Guide for Buying an Adjustable and Customized Air Bed
June 10, 2008
Considering purchasing an adjustable air bed? Well, keep reading for a full review of the top 4 national air bed manufacturers. The beds listed below are intended for everyday use and generally considered luxury models.
ComfortAire Beds
ComfortAire was the first company in the United States to make and release an adjustable air bed. Their first mattress system came out in 1981 and utilized the same reliable air bladder technology that the company still uses today.
All ComfortAire mattresses are complemented by the company's patented WhisperFlo air control systems which suction ... (read more)
Author: Trevor Price
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18. An Overview On In Vitro fertilization
May 22, 2008
Today, there are modern and advanced technologies to help women conquer infertility. In vitro fertilization is one such procedure. The harsh fact of the matter is there are over 6.1 million individuals who are affected by some type of infertility.
Some of these issues can be solved with minor surgeries or by taking medications orally or through injections; however, other types of procedures may be needed if the problem is more severe. In 1981, IVF was successfully completed in the United States for the first time.
Since that time, well over 250,000 babies have been born as a result ... (read more)
Author: Mike Selvon
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19. Why Use A Cost Management Consultant
May 19, 2008
Why Use A Cost Management Consultant?
In 1981, after a misguided expansion into the restaurant business dragged her successful T-shirt company under, Arleen Kahn went looking for a job. She landed a post as an Administrative Assistant at the New York showroom of Edward Fields custom carpet maker. At that time, Edward Fields had 35 salespeople traveling to clients throughout its 11 showrooms across the United States. What it didn’t have was someone to make sure it was getting the best prices for office supplies, rental cars, equipment leases and much more.
“Each office and individu... (read more)
Author: Arleen Kahn
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20. Lake Travis Independent School District
May 08, 2008
Located approximately twenty miles west of Austin, the highly acclaimed Lake Travis Independent School District provides outstanding educational services to the Lake Travis area. The serenity and natural beauty of the area contrasts the close proximity to the amenities of the Austin metroplex.
Lake Travis ISD was originally a part of Dripping Springs ISD. Lake Travis ISD was formed as a separate school district in 1981. With its motto, “Every heart. Every mind. Every day.”, Lake Travis ISD illustrates its commitment to providing the best of educational services to all its stud... (read more)
Author: Ronnie Bredahl
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21. What is Crystalens?
April 30, 2008
Intraocular lenses like CrystaLens, called IOLs, are artificial lenses used to replace your eye’s natural lens, usually removed during cataract surgery. IOLs have been used since the 1960s and were FDA-approved in 1981. Prior to the development of IOLs, patients undergoing cataract surgery had to wear very thick glasses or specially made contact lenses to substitute for their missing natural lenses.
IOLS were traditionally monofocal, meaning your vision would be improved for only one type of distance- either near, far, or intermediate. Although offering an improvement over the cloudy visi... (read more)
Author: Patricia Woloch
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22. The Apartment Service 2008, the future starts here
April 30, 2008
The Apartment Service, founded in 1981, is the largest booking agent for serviced apartments in Europe. We offer thousands of serviced apartments in more than 100 locations worldwide for stays of one night, one week, one month or even a year.
Shortly we will be introducing our new web service, with fully integrated XML capability and enhanced search options, also incorporating a brand new online booking facility.
Our database of worldwide serviced apartments is growing on a daily basis. Not only are we adding more apartments in already existing cities, we also add new destinations ... (read more)
Author: Bard Vos
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23. Charles IV projects in Prague
April 22, 2008
Prague is amazing city. Centuries of construction gave rise to an exceptional integrated architectural complex, unique in the world as regards its size and concentration of cultural heritage. Different architectural styles mingle and intertwine here, and their symbiosis creates the city's unique atmosphere. The most valuable part of the city's centre was declared the Prague Heritage Reserve in 1981, which was included in UNESCO's world cultural heritage list in 1992.
Prague is a mixture of modern shops and ancient architecture, Gothic spires and Baroque facades. Absolutely fantastic place... (read more)
Author: Cathrine Black
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24. The Last King Of Spain?
April 14, 2008
European King Juan Carlos helped steer the country of Spain from a dictatorship to a modern democracy after he came to the throne some 32 years ago, and his achievements include defending the fledgling democracy in 1981 from an attempted coup.
Once popular and regarded as a man of the people, recent times have been more troubling for the king as political groups on both the left and right have called for an end to the Spanish monarchy.
1981 it could be argued was the height of the King's popularity when some army officers stormed the Spanish Parliament. Spain had been ruled by the di... (read more)
Author: Roger Munns
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25. Why Jamis Mountain Bikes Are A Heaven To Ride On
April 11, 2008
The challenge of building the perfect bicycle is an impractical goal, but it's the only one that's doing worthwhile. In Jamis Mountain Bikes, they have been at it most of their lives. CEO and President of the corporation Carine Joannou also takes care of the parent company having succeeded after her father in the year 1981.
What began as a humble local distributor of imported European bicycles and its parts in the year 1937 Jamis Mountain Bikes has grown into a national powerhouse with having global distributors all through the world. GJC is now one of the largest, oldest bicycle companie... (read more)
Author: Muna wa Wanjiru
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