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1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). The year 1985 was declared International Youth Year by the United Nations. It is the deadliest year for civil aviation. 1,631 people died. The following are references to year 1985 in fiction
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1. Kitchen Electrical Supplies
November 06, 2009
Kitchen appliances use a varied amount of electricity which is dependent on their efficiency. An appliance’s location can affect electricity usage. For example, water heaters that are not properly insulated are more likely to be less efficient and use more electricity than that of a well-located and insulated water heater. Electricity usage amount also relies on the age of the appliance such that refrigerators that have been purchased many years ago use more electricity than new ones. Average usage of freezers and refrigerators purchased before 1985 is 100 kilowatt hours per month. One that is... (read more)
Author: Hamlin Kon
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2. Baby Elmo: From Minor Puppet to Major Star
November 05, 2009
On November 8, 1985, an adorable furry red baby monster, with two large white eyes and an orange nose, suddenly appeared on the fifteen-year-running Sesame Street and quickly launched to fame. Merchandises carrying its likeness and name were outselling the all-time favorites like Cookie Monster, Bert and Ernie, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, and even Big Bird, the emblem of probably the greatest children’s educational show in the world. Since then, this lovable crimson creature named Baby Elmo has risen to stellar success which many adults can only aspire for.
Elmo was “born” in Sesame Street ... (read more)
Author: Kenny Leones
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3. Facts About The Color Purple
October 29, 2009
Racism about Black people is very much common in United States of America. Reason is very simple. There are some black sheep in this country which don’t want Black people to live over there. In order to raise the voice of Black people, The Color Purple had been introduced in 2005 as a Broadway. Basically this was the novel, which had been introduced in 1985. At that time, movie had gathered much popularity but after the advent of this play, people liked to watch this play again and again. This is the reason, The Color Purple tickets are so in demand.
Black Female Empowerment In The Color... (read more)
Author: Azeem Ashraf
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4. Anna Okunev, Jazz Violinist
October 29, 2009
Anna Okunev is a Russian born violinist now living and working in Sydney, Australia.
Okunev, a former child prodigy, started playing violin at the age of five. She was born in Moscow in 1985. Throughout her childhood she performed in her native Russia. After migrating to Australia, Anna studied on a music scholarship at MLC Sydney, and then on a full scholarship at the Australian Institute of Music with Sophie Rowell (of the Australian String Quartet) and Charmain Gadd.
Okunev has toured nationally and abroad with Sydney Youth Orchestra and Australian Youth Orchestra. In 2006, Anna ... (read more)
Author: Saul Richardson
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5. Manually built by motorsport technicians
October 27, 2009
The BMW M5 has got the performance of a sports car and a body sort of a sedan or a tavern. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was by hand built by motorsport technicians. It was regarded as the fastest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was provided together with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also wholly hand built by either a team or just one of M staff. The M5 also had a singular road wheel design that was branded as unusual by others. The wh... (read more)
Author: Arnulfo Caldwell
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6. A touring body type of the M5 released in 2007
October 27, 2009
The BMW M5 has got the performance of a sports car and a body type of a sedan or a pub. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was manually built by motorsport technicians. It was considered as the fastest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was made available along with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also entirely hand built by either a team or just one of M staff. The M5 also had a unique road wheel design that was branded as surprising by others. ... (read more)
Author: Arnulfo Caldwell
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7. The fastest production sedan in the world
October 27, 2009
The BMW M5 possesses the performance of a sports car and a body sort of a sedan or a saloon. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was by hand built by motorsport technicians. It was considered as the speediest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was provided together with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also wholly hand built by either a team or just one of M employees. The M5 also had a singular road wheel design that was branded as surprising by ot... (read more)
Author: Elijah Burnett
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8. The exterior of the M5 shows its powerful performance
October 27, 2009
The BMW M5 has got the performance of a sports car and a body type of a sedan or a tavern. The E28 version of the M5, which was produced in 1985 up to 1988, was by hand built by motorsport technicians. It was considered as the quickest production sedan in the world. Both left hand and right hand drive versions of the M5 was supplied together with north american Specs version and South African specs version. The E34 version of the M5 was also wholly hand built by either a team or only one of M workers. The M5 also had a singular road wheel design that was branded as surprising by others.... (read more)
Author: Elijah Burnett
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9. Cheap Health Insurance ? Tips To Get Huge Savings
October 26, 2009
want cheaper rates? If answered ?Yes? you have to do everything within your power to uncover as many steps as there are to cheaper rates. I?ve provided enough suggestions to help the greater majority save over 50% on insurance?
1. The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) insurance is a good choice for cheap coverage if you have a pre-existing illness that makes regular individual health insurance difficult or too expensive.
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2. Certain states offer home business owners an opportunity to lower their rate. Those states demand that insuran... (read more)
Author: Health Insurance
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10. GenF20 - What you can see from GenF20
October 26, 2009
The growth hormone is a natural peptide hormone, found in Genf20, that maintains the normal rate of growth from birth to adulthood. Historically, the handling of pediatric dwarfism was primarily based on the employment of growth hormone after pituitary subjects died. In 1985 this practice was deserted because it was found that the use of hormones cadavers caused a progressive neurological illness and lethal disease called Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ( BSE ) and caused by a slow virus. S. came to develop a growth hormone synthesis. Though terribly costly, the growth hormone has become very ... (read more)
Author: Robert Horton
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11. Warm and comfortable Ugg boots
October 26, 2009
Ugg boots are called Uggs, ughs, or ugs generically. The United States companies marketing these boots often prefer to rename these sheepskin boots due to trademark laws, even though the original U.S.A. registered trademark for Ugg Boots was abandoned in 1985. Originally in Australia and New Zealand this comfortable and warm footwear was being worn by social groups such as Bogans, westies and Bevans in public. However, most other Australians would only wear them around the house or at the most just on a trip to the local shop. The boots certainly became popular during the 1960's with surfers ... (read more)
Author: wu xi
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12. Nokia success story, mobile phone market history
October 22, 2009
METATAGS Nokia success story, in the mobile phone market since 1985, most successful and well-recognised brands, Nokia 1100 best-selling mobile phone of all time
Nokia success story
Nokia has been in the Australian mobile phone market since 1985. It started as a network infrastructure business helping to build the country's mobile telecommunications networks.
Since those humble beginnings 24 years ago, Nokia has grown to become one of the most successful and well-recognised brands in Australia, leading the market with its mobile technology, enterprise products and services,... (read more)
Author: David Hay
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13. Computer's Doom
October 22, 2009
Last October 2 marked 170 years of Charles Darwin's return to England after five years spent around the world collecting knowledge about flora, fauna, wildlife and genealogy. The information he gathered would form the basis of his Theory Of Evolution. Interestingly on the same day in 1985, actor Rock Hudson would die from the AIDS virus. 149 years separated two very contrasting albeit controversial events--one delving into the very origin of life while the other,a death resulting from a threat with no known cure.
There was a time when viruses were no more than the fruits of idle hands. ... (read more)
Author: Sonu dhankhar
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14. My Primary Company is Vitamark!
October 15, 2009
Since I promote Leadsystempro so much, I get asked alot about who?s my primary company? It?s actually Vitamark and I?ve known the management since 1985, and that?s one of the reasons that I choose to do business with them. Jana Mitchum, David Bertrand and Big Al, Tom Schreiter started in 1985 with nothing but a hand-shake and a dream and have lived and worked by what they call ?Core-Values?, since that day.
The Vitamark Management team takes a different look at how they view the Distributors as opposed to a lot of companies. They feel the job of the Parent company, ... (read more)
Author: Dan Johnson
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15. Guns N' Roses Ringtones
October 14, 2009
Ringtones are as much a part of mobile phones as address books are. Almost every mobile phone today has ringtone capability and it will soon become the standard. Guns N’ Roses tops the charts in the most downloaded rock ringtones with Sweet Child O’ Mine. Guns N’ Roses was formed in 1985, led by co-founder and front man Axl Rose. The band sold 100 million albums worldwide since its inception, including 43 million in the United States. The American rock band released six studio albums, three EP’s and one live album. In 1987, their debut album Appetite for Destruction sold over 28 million ... (read more)
Author: Carlos Ruiz
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16. Mass Hysteria: Lessons Learned from the Day Care Center Sexual Abuse Scandals
October 14, 2009
In the 1980s and 90s, highly publicized trials of day care providers struck fear in parents from coast to coast. In 1983 in California seven workers at the McMartin preschool were charged with 115 counts of having sexual relations with children as young as two years old. In New Jersey in 1985, kindergarten teacher Margaret Kelly Michaels was accused of forcing more than 20 children to play sex games and penetrating them with knives and forks. In 1995 a pastor and his wife in Wenatchee Washington were accused of being at the center of a sex ring in which children were ritualistically abused an... (read more)
Author: Sam Cadbury
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17. The Increasing Popularity of Paintball Guns
October 11, 2009
Paintball guns, also known as paintball markers, are mostly used to mark an opposing player in a paintball game with a paint ball. Paintball guns were earlier used by farmers and forestry groups to mark cattle and trees. The first paintball guns were seen in 1981. These guns were invented by James C. Hal and were used initially by forest department workers for paintball games. In 1985, Robert G. Shepherd made a paintball guns specifically designed for the sport. These guns were designed to shoot the paint ball at a higher rate of speed. Compressed gas is used to power the paintball gun. Veloc... (read more)
Author: dpxpaint dpxpaint
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18. The Best shoes in 2008 the first Air Jordan XX3
October 08, 2009
In 1985, the world is looking forward to the advent of Air Jordan , which is a white, red, black and white fashion sneakers shoes clear to the innovation. Just enter the NBA with Michael Jordan, when similar to original Air Jordan sneakers started its legendary history. From Locke Park to Park Avenue, from Hollywood to Wall Street, Air Jordan sneakers have been the most popular luxury sports basketball shoes. Fans will be channeled to sneakers shoes as the "sports shoes collectors," the driving force behind the collection industry. After 23, after improvement of athletic shoes, Jordan Brand r... (read more)
Author: hibabay gong
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19. Your Personal Computer's Doom.
October 08, 2009
Last October 2 marked 170 years of Charles Darwin's return to England after five years spent around the world collecting knowledge about flora, fauna, wildlife and genealogy. The information he gathered would form the basis of his Theory Of Evolution. Interestingly on the same day in 1985, actor Rock Hudson would die from the AIDS virus. 149 years separated two very contrasting albeit controversial events--one delving into the very origin of life while the other,a death resulting from a threat with no known cure.
1985 also saw the emergence of another kind of virus--the first computer vir... (read more)
Author: NARESH ADHIKARI
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20. Acura Integra- Great Performance and Rational Priced
September 24, 2009
If you are looking out for some blazing models of the car, then do not overlook the Acura Integra. It is truly a superb model by Japanese automaker. This car is sold all through the world as the Honda Integra except for North America. In the year 1985, it was manufactured for the first time and was manufactured till the year 2007 by making few improvements and modifications. The 2 most unique and amazing features about this car is that it has a compact size and is rationally priced. The superb engine capability of Acura Integra has earned a lot of name for it. This tiny car is ideal for... (read more)
Author: Tod Martin
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21. The History of Sylvanian Families
September 24, 2009
Sylvanian Families is an entire line of collectible toy plushes and video games created in 1985 by the Japanese company Epoch who has produced not only computer games, but has been producing toys since 1958.
Body Various companies are currently distributing the toys in different parts of the world. The characters of the series are grouped into families of woodland creatures. These creatures include mice, hedgehogs, bears and beavers, which is appropriate considering they use the word "sylvan", which is a term that means "of the forest". The animals are anthropomorphic, meaning they are g... (read more)
Author: Jenny Talorman
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22. Prada Nylon Purses
September 06, 2009
Prada Nylon Purses are a combination of chic versatility and understated luxury. The bag was introduced in 1985 and became an instant hit. Although it has spawned legions of imitators, nothing can match the original. The creation and launch of this handbag helped bring the Prada label to worldwide attention and opened the door for it to become one of the leading design houses of today.
Each Prada Nylon Purse is adorned with a simple black-and-silver triangle logo, which differentiates it from many of the other luxury "it" bags. If you are looking for a more understated luxury bag than man... (read more)
Author: Shawn Parker
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23. The Road Avenger Novel, First Public Demo Debut
September 03, 2009
Saint Charles, MO (MMP Publishing) - MMP Publishing is pleased to announce a preview of the upcoming novel "The Road Avenger" by Mary Margaret Park, a story based upon the 1985 Data East laserdisc classic, "Road Blaster".
"The Road Avenger" novel preview is an excerpt from the larger work, consisting of four segments from the novel's opening, and will mark the first of several public viewings to be released over the next year.
"We're taking 'The Road Avenger' to places he's never been." author Mary Margaret Park said, "A world beyond what the fans already know, building upon the root... (read more)
Author: Eric de Fontenay
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24. American Eagle Gold Coins an authentic investment.
September 02, 2009
Each country has an official bullion gold coin. American Eagle Gold Coins are the official bullion gold coins of United States. The 'American Eagle' gold coins are authorized under the 'Gold Bullion Coin Act' of 1985. . The US Mint released it for the first time in market during year 1986 as its official coin. The 'United States Congress' also approved these gold coins.
These gold coins were used as currency in earlier days of civilization. But in today’s time American Eagle Gold Coins is considered as a form of investment. American Eagle Gold Coins is considered one of the best forms of... (read more)
Author: Gold Coins
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25. Merlot: A Quick Guide
September 02, 2009
Merlots have soared in popularity in the last decade. Merlot is the most widely planted grape in the Bordeaux wine region in France, and it is also quite widely planted in wine regions in the United States, particularly in California. In California, there were only 2000 acres of Merlot in 1985, over the years, this has grown to 50,000 acres in 2003.
While Merlots are quite often softer and more lush than Cabernet Sauvignon, they are still often full-bodied, deep in color, and fairly high in alcohol with flavors of cherry, plum and chocolate. Merlot matures in the bottle earlier than Cabe... (read more)
Author: robin sarkaniya
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