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Electric Cars to the Rescue? - - Mogama
It was President George W. Bush who said in his 2006 State of the Union speech that America needed to end her addiction to oil. Ever since the president's oil addiction line, politicians have been arguing about how to rehabilitate America the oil addict. And the private sector has been... Submitted 3 years 170 days ago.

Wireless Electricity - The Future is Here - Mark Parsec
Imagine a light bulb that comes on without any wires to deliver electricity to it. Science fiction, right? Not any more. Intel has developed a technology that delivers wireless electricity and during a recent demonstration they lit up a 60 watt light bulb without wires! Although wireless... Submitted 3 years 173 days ago.

Who Will Be the Next Moderator of 'Meet the Press'? - Terry Mitchell
The unfortunate and untimely death of Tim Russert means that NBC will soon have to pick someone to succeed him at its long-running Sunday morning interview program, Meet the Press . While NBC has announced that retired NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw will take the job on an interim basis... Submitted 3 years 232 days ago.

Tim Russert of a Great Heart - - Jean Purcell
June 13, 2008 Some very special people you never meet are able to bring a smile and a sparkle to you. You may only know them from the news, their books, their appearances on television, and other venues, yet they really do become part of your daily life and routine. Tim Russert was such a special... Submitted 3 years 242 days ago.

A Captains Fall From Grace - Ieuan Dolby
When I first started at sea at the ignorant age of 18, I asked this guy with four gold stripes on his shoulder, "who the hell are you"? The beer instantly froze over, the silence was deafening and the clock simply stopped ticking - nobody moved! The Captain was God and from that moment... Submitted 3 years 257 days ago.

Jacquard Ribbon - Kevin Bailey
The Jacquard Ribbon dates all the way back to the early 1800's. This was during the Industrial Revolution when factories just started to arise. Before mechanical devices and weaving machines were invented, fabric was woven by hand which was a timely task. The new machines produced this fabric at... Submitted 3 years 286 days ago.

Bittergate: Taking Politics Out of Context - Shan-ul-Hai
For those of you who haven't been following the US election, Obama recently said the following ( click here for the full transcript); some are calling it "Bittergate": The truth is, is that, our challenge is to get people persuaded that we can make progress when there's not evidence of that... Submitted 3 years 290 days ago.

Hillary Clinton- The Devil is in the Details..and the High School Gym - - Michael Angelo Massa, J.D.
Political ambition for Hillary Clinton comes at a price. Presidential campaigns are chock-full of strategies, media events and never ending details..and the Devil is in the Details, or more accurately, staring over Hillary's left shoulders in Ohio. And there may be hell to pay, in more ways than... Submitted 3 years 347 days ago.

Politics & the Media or Why They Think We're Stupid - - Michael Kocis
Because ratings prove it. Whether you watch, read or listen to the "news," doesn't matter, they know what you want and that's what they give us. All for the almighty ratings, which translates into the almighty dollar. You no watch - they no make money. Everything they do, everything ...is... Submitted 4 years 15 days ago.

Heath Ledger, Stars reactions to the Sudden Death of a young and great film legend. - Sacreeta
Heath Ledger, a film legend, was reportedly found nude, and nearly dead by his housekeeper Theresa Solomon, and masseuse Diane Lee at 3.20pm local time. Apparantly Solomon had used Ledger's speed dial and rung up Mary-Kate Olsen, a friend of Ledger's, and asked what to do. Mary-Kate said she'd... Submitted 4 years 20 days ago.

The Language of the Sea is English - Ieuan Dolby
The language of the sea is English and whilst Mr Kwong (Second Engineer on some illegal North Korean Nuclear Transport vessel) or Jaun Carlos Castro (Cook and part-time Havana Cigar exporter on the MV Fidel) might not agree with or know about this statement most other seafarers do! The... Submitted 4 years 67 days ago.

A Little History Of The Automobile - - David Tanguay
A little history of the automobile, a courtesy of google search and wikipedia encyclopedia For a more detailed account of the history of the automobile click onto links, I have provided at the end of my article. The very first self-powered road vehicles were powered by steam... Submitted 4 years 69 days ago.

Care Of Wear And Tear To The Roof - - Steven Briesemeister
The unpalatable truth is that like everything else roofs do not last forever but tend to wear and tear with time. Regular caring of the roof is a must. Some roofs have a longer life than others but even metal ones are not above the hassle of timely check ups and repairs. The key factor is to keep... Submitted 4 years 79 days ago.

The Truth About Killer Bees - No Crisis, No Money - Marty RicKard
Is the American media responsible for giving the Killer Bee a reputation that is worse than it deserves? In a word, YES, according to experts. A name like Killer Bees attracts readers. Its real name is the Africanized Honey Bee (AHB), but that moniker causes viewers to yawn, just as you may have... Submitted 4 years 79 days ago.

A Ballad And A Monument To, The Cotton Boll Weevil - Joel Hendon
Ballad Of The Boll Weevil Oh, the boll weevil is a little black bug, Come from Mexico, they say, Come all the way from Texas, Just a- lookin' for a place to stay, Just a-lookin' for a home, Just a-lookin' for a home. Now, the first time I seen the boll weevil, He was settin' on the... Submitted 4 years 95 days ago.

Media Brainwashing- How brainwashed are you? - - LeahG Artist
It never fails to amuse me how susceptible 'allegedly' intelligent people are to brain washing by the media. Example 1 Every thread I see on a science forum with anti Islamic tones is filled with ignorance, and were I to forget I was on a science forum, I'd think I was reading the ignorant... Submitted 4 years 101 days ago.

A Desire Named Street Car. Is Revival Coming? - - Joel Hendon
Many of you probably have never seen a real live street car. Of course you have all seen them in movies and on television. But aside from street cars, we all have seen middle cities decay and virtually die. And it is reported that much of the decline in downtowns began with the removal of street... Submitted 4 years 112 days ago.

Global Warming: It's not cool to be warm - - Steve Radford
I don’t know what to believe about global warming. Let me say that I don’t work for an oil company or drive an SUV, so I don’t feel the need to discount evidence of climate change. And I don’t hate capitalists or wish to punish corporations with drastic regulations, so I have no reason to... Submitted 4 years 218 days ago.

Tell It Like It Is - - David Tanguay
“The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them." Patrick Henry During the Nixon administration, Vice President Agnew had strong criticism for the news media, and attempted to censor a lot of what they were... Submitted 4 years 220 days ago.

Is An Air Over Oil System For You? - Bill Wade
In order to use compressed air, you first have to compress it. It’s that compressibility of air that can create problems when you are trying to use it to stroke an air cylinder smoothly or with consistent stroke timing. To product consistent, smooth cylinder rod travel, or... Submitted 5 years 35 days ago.

Pad Printing Solutions: Types and Applications of Sealed Ink Cups and Doctoring Rings - Benjamin Adner
When looking at the pad printing equipment market over the past few years, it is apparent that the biggest change in equipment design and implementation has been the widespread use of sealed ink cup systems over open inkwell doctor blade systems. A sealed ink cup system is essentially... Submitted 5 years 76 days ago.

CNN's "Combat Hospital" a Remarkable Program that Elicits Deep Feelings - Mike Fak
If you have ever read any of my work you know I am a harsh critic of television in general. From time to time there is a program that gives me hope that television hasn’t turned into a vast wasteland of inane garbage that we mindlessly use to kill time. Even rarer are the programs that... Submitted 5 years 89 days ago.

The News Media, Rhetorically Are They Marketing For the Two Major Parties? - - straight talk
Well the title kind of speaks to where this article is heading. In my opinion most of the major news reporting, be it television, newsprint or magazine has focused on just the two main parties and left to a minimum any attention to other alternatives. The premise being these others just don’t... Submitted 5 years 108 days ago.

Ice Dam Prevention On A Roof - Steven Briesemeister
The most hard-hitting problem we face during extremely snowy winters is that of ice dams. They cause permanent damage to the structural integrity of the buildings. Before we find solutions on preventing the formation of ice dams, we should understand how they were formed. Simply, ice dams... Submitted 5 years 178 days ago.

Conserving energy? Give me a break! - - David Tanguay
It's time for greatness -- not for greed. It's a time for idealism -- not ideology. It is a time not just for compassionate words, but compassionate action. Marian Wright Edelman Honey pull into the station down the road on the left the price is 5 cents less a gallon there. Sound... Submitted 5 years 179 days ago.