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1.5 Billion Pounds Spent on Games

Statistics registered that gamers from the United Kingdom spent not less than a record £1.52 billion on titles this year. This is a 25 percent increase in comparison with the last year and still more than a week to count till 2008.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:59

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Golden Coins from Cheerios Still Valuable

Some of those who purchased a box of Cheerios back in 2000, and namely in January, got very lucky because they received more than a plain breakfast, they found a very special golden coin, called Sacagawea.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:49

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A $1 Million Award for Developers of Open Source Software

Officials from the American vendor of computers, components, software, and IT services, Sun Microsystems, have stated that the company started a new program aimed towards independent software developers.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:44

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Rare 1776 8 Reales Coin Found at the Cemetery

While workers performed restoration works at the Nashville City Cemetery, archeologists suddenly spotted the famous "piece of eight", which was latter named the "peso" and then the "8 reales," dated 1776.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:25

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500 Year Old Gold Coin Proved to be a Fake

A lot of collectors continue to suffer from fake coins producers. There were a lot of reports stating that replica coins really upset enthusiasts passionate about numismatics.The coin that included an old look and a lure of value turned out to be another fake, which has no value and thus has be considered junk.

by ulva 2008-11-18 04:11

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AMD Says Sorry in Front of Financial Analysts

The annual meeting with financial analysts, held by AMD, turned into a wave of apologies from the company's representatives to experts from Wall Street. AMG said sorry for the mistakes that occurred this year. The company stated that in 2008 it would get in full shape by launching its renewed version of Barcelona quad-core line, the functionality of which is seriously crippled due to its design flaw.

by ulva 2008-11-18 04:05

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Golden Coins from Cheerios Still Valuable

Some of those who purchased a box of Cheerios back in 2000, and namely in January, got very lucky because they received more than a plain breakfast, they found a very special golden coin, called Sacagawea.It is not just a simple dollar. Each one of these golden coins from Cheerios is currently sold among collectors for several thousand dollars.

by ulva 2008-11-18 03:58

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More Privacy Guaranteed by Ask

InterActive Corp.'s search engine, Ask, announced the introduction of a new online tool that will be able to help people who surf the Internet keep their history of search private. The new tool was entitled AskEraser and with its help users will be able to delete any data regarding the searches they made on the Ask website, this includes the elimination of information from the company's servers.

by ulva 2008-11-18 03:53

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The Royal Canadian Mint Issues a 2007 Line of Collector Coins

On October 19 the Royal Canadian Mint produced and launched into circulation 10 new collector coins dated 2007. Among them there was a 25-cent coin, which was nicely painted to commemorate the 60th wedding anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:58

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Yahoo to Use Content from CNBC

One of the most popular news websites, Yahoo Finance, on December 12, will start the distribution of its content from CNBS, a channel for business news. According to the executives, the deal between the two parties will serve well for the video options of Yahoo as well as for the visibility of CNBC.com.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:50

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U.S. Mint to Fine any Misuse of Its Names and Symbols

The new Treasury Department regulation gave the U.S. Mint the power to charge fines of up to $25,000. In such a way the Mint will be able to police the use of its names, emblems and symbols. It will also be able to fine those who misuse names and symbols of Treasury in their advertisements and other activities.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:43

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China and India Registered Huge Growth in Mobile Service Industry

Statistics for the last year show that Chinese users of mobile phones sent about 429 billion text messages. At the same time India registered an enormous growth of mobile service subscribers. Both countries joined the group of the two fastest growing countries if the field, Brazil and Russia.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:33

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Greenpeace Asks Gaming Giants to Act Greener

The environmental campaign group states that Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, companies producing game consoles did not reduce the amount of toxic elements used to manufacture their products.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:24

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Fashion in Vain: Back-breaking Gold Coin Dress Worth $1.2 Million

If you want to look like a millionaire than all you have to do is to wear the million on yourself. This is exactly what happened on a fashion show, where, for the sake of fashion, people were able to see a gold coin dress worth millions of dollars.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:15

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United States to Reach $1 Trillion Hospital Bill

In 2005 all hospitals in the United States were able to charge $873 billion, which represents an increase of 90 percent in comparison with 1997. Such data was provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research.In average the yearly increase in the national hospital bill was around 4.5%. If this rate is maintained, researchers presume that in 2008 the bill may reach a huge sum of $1 trillion.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:09

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US Court to Continue the Dispute over Treasure Shipwreck Found Near Spain

According to the court documents the legal debates between the deep-sea explorers from Florida and Spanish government regarding a sunken treasure, which is valued at $500 million, are to continue for a year or more.A case management report, which was filed in federal court, states that both Odyssey Marine Exploration and Spanish government attorneys are ready to act beyond their abilities in trail that will take place some time after October 1, 2008.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:03

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New Congressional Gold Medal Offered to Dalai Lama

The Capitol Hill housed Dalai Lama to present him the Congressional Gold medal, which is the highest civilian honor currently given in the United States. The honoring of Dalai Lama with Congressional Gold medal infuriated the Communist leaders of Peoples Republic of China. On Wednesday Chinese leaders outlined that they were insulted by the fact that the United States "interfere" in the internal affairs of

by ulva 2008-11-15 08:32

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World's Biggest Gold Coin Registered in Guinness Book of Records

The Royal Canadian Mint was highly appreciated in the Guinness Book of Records for its innovative approach towards producing coinage products. The RCM created a 100-kg (220lb) bullion coin, being made of 99.999 percent pure gold, which was registered in the Guinness Book of Records. Coin's face value is $1 million.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:58

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Data Protection Minister Uninformed about the Missing Information on 25M People

The amount of mistakes the British government created in order to protect personal information critically increased when Michael Wills, the data protection minister, revealed that he had been not informed about the disappearance of the disks with information that included personal data of 25 million people. It is worth reminding that Revenue & Customs lost the disks and Mr.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:47

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The Wrong Inscription of U.S. Coins

One of the greatest American symbols - the American dollar, have been presented to the world with a new look. 300 million new George Washington dollar coins were recently struck. About 50,000 proved to be without the edge inscription "In God We Trust"without the edge inscription . People around the world are arguing whether it was made mistakenly or intentionally. New coins are even considered a disgrace to the country.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:34

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Top of the Tops - the Top 10 Most Useful out of the Most Useless

Bringing together the top of the strangest, weirdest and useless gadgets I came up with an idea to create the top of gadgets that can one day come in handy. Although considered weird and of little use these gadgets will probably help you some day.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:19

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Sony Cuts Prices for a Better Cooperation with Game Designers

he Japanese giant Sony cut its prices for a software development kit, which designers use for creating Play Station 3 games, by half.This encouragement of Sony for its game designers follows the company's price cut last month on the console itself.

by ulva 2008-11-12 02:52 Sony Cuts Prices · Play Station

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The Errors of Jefferson $1 Coin Officially Certified

If a 3.5 percent of a damaged dollar was missing, would the coin be worth 96.5 cents? In case the coin has a clipped planchet error then its value would be much higher, and it would be worth more that a buck.Two 2007-D Thomas Jefferson dollar coins, which were issued recently, have been certified by the Professional Coin Grading Service. Both Jefferson dollar coins have almost the same location of their 3.5 percent semi-circular planchet

by ulva 2008-11-12 02:41 Ron Guth · dollar coins

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$2.2 Million for to Suppress Desires for Cocaine

A federal grant of $2.2 million was contributed to the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy for creating therapeutics able to suppress the desires of cocaine addicts. The professor of medicinal chemistry and pharmacognosy, Alan Kozikowski, leads a research team that will work on targeting a particular family of serotonin receptors found in the brain.

by ulva 2008-11-11 05:06 College of Pharmacy · University

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$10 Eagle Coin Purchased for $5 Million

A private collector bought a rare $10 gold coin, minted as a diplomatic gift for United States President Andrew Jackson when he was on his trade missions to Asia. The collector was brave enough to pay $5 million for the rare coin.Although being dated 1804, the Eagle coin was, in fact, struck later in 1834 at the Philadelphia Mint. It represents one of four specials coins that were able to survive till nowadays.

by ulva 2008-11-11 04:58 Andrew Jackson · Asia · Miss Liberty

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Google Update - Its Ups and Downs

The first thing to say is that Google has finally updated Page Rank. However, it is logically right to start from the very beginning. All webmasters know that Google Page Rank (PR) represents a value, from 0 to 10. The goal of this value is to estimate the sites' popularity.

by ulva 2008-11-10 07:46 Google Page Rank · Usually Google updates

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Dime Sold for Almost $1.6 million

Stack's 72nd anniversary auction, which was held in the period between October 16 and 17 in the New York City, was proud to offer an 1894-S Barber dime, which was purchased for $1,552,500.

by ulva 2008-11-10 07:28 coins · Denver Mint · US Mint

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The 1933 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle Coin

One of the most valuable, if not the most valuable, coin is considered to be the 1933 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle1933 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle. It actually was never officially issued. Still it appeared from 1907 until 1932. Although in 1933 there were 445,500 Double Eagle minted, none were released into circulation because of the changes made in currency laws during the Great Depression.

by ulva 2008-11-08 08:46 Great Depression · Franklin Roosevelt

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The Original Commemorative Quarter

We’ve entered the last year of the popular modern commemorative quarter program. For better or worse, all fifty states have created designs and the final mintages will hit the nation’s cash registers during the remainder of the year.

by ulva 2008-09-01 07:11 final mintages · coins · symbolisms many

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A Collection Worth One Million Dollars to Be Auctioned

DLRC Auctions is delighted to announce its forthcoming sale of the Southern Seated Dollar Collection, which is composed of 31 different specimens of proof Seated dollars, featuring a number of very rare ultra-low mintage coins.

by ulva 2008-08-15 08:08 Southern Seated Dollar · John Feigenbaum

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“Priest” with 7.7 pounds of cocaine

On January 11 2008 on Amsterdam airport officials have arrested a man that pretending to be a priest tried to smuggle 8 pounds of cocaine hidden under his robe, saying he was carrying sand. First he refused being body searched for “for religious reasons”. He also refused to confess who he is and the destinations of the Bolivian marching powder.

by ulva 2008-08-15 08:01 Amsterdam airport · priest

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2009 ULTRA HIGH RELIEF GOLD COIN

Next January, the United States Mint will issue the 2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coin. This coin promises to fulfill Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ vision of an ultra high relief coin that could not be realized in 1907 with his legendary Double Eagle liberty design.

by ulva 2008-08-15 07:55 United States Mint · Gold Coin

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Russia: military compulsion is a modern understanding of Peace

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Moscow has been artificially creating and maintaining various centres of tension, in order to maintain its influence on the formers Soviet republics. Misleading the world society, under the appearance of peacemakers, the country has been constantly frightening and impeding the development of the young states during many years. A vivid example of this is Moldova and Georgia.

by ulva 2008-08-13 09:57 Soviet Union · centres of tension

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NASA Administrator Encourages Europe to Create Manned Spaceship

Representatives from NASA encouraged Europe to work on the development of its own manned spaceship. In such a way Europe will be able to provide the world, and mainly the United States, an additional way of get to the international space station.

by ulva 2008-08-13 09:51 Europe · manned spaceship

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Australian Olympic Team Stamp and Coin Cover

An outstanding memento of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, this Stamp and Coin Cover released by Australia Post includes an Australian $1 aluminium bronze commemorative coin.

by ulva 2008-08-13 09:41 2008 · Beijing · Olympic · Games

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U.S. Mint Advised to Take Actions Regarding the Scarcity of American Eagle Silver Bullion Coinage

Due to a huge investor demand the Silver Institute asked the U.S. Mint to perform instant actions in order to increase the number of American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins in circulation, which is a popular precious metal investment machine. It is worth mentioning that high demand for American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins was the cause of market shortage.

by ulva 2008-08-12 07:39 u.s. mint · silver institute

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Small Companies That Act Big

Even today small companies strive to achieve a great success, taking advantages of continuously developing information technology. Below there are eight small companies that apply new technologies and earn great profit, while having only a few staff members.

by ulva 2008-08-12 07:28 small companies · new technologies

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The Kellogg Twenty is Coming Home

For the first time in about three decades the Kellogg Twenty will come back to Baltimore. The 154-year-old $20 gold coin was a unique California Gold Rush specimen, which, for a certain period of time, was owned by John Work Garrett, who was a Baltimore resident, as well as a diplomat.

by ulva 2008-07-23 07:47 coins · first time

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U.S., NATO Casualties in Afghanistan Exceed Those in Iraq

For a second month in a row there were more casualties of NATO and U.S. troops in Afghanistan than in Iraq. It is worth mentioning that the fundamentalist militia was able to stag a complicated jailbreak, the result of which was the escape of 886 prisoners.

by ulva 2008-07-23 07:09 NATO · Afghanistan than in Iraq

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500,000 Square Miles of Rocky Mountains to be Acquired for $500M

A company with headquarters in Seattle agreed to sell 300,000 acres from the Rocky Mountains for conservation. It is worth mentioning that in such a way the company looks forward to protect some of the most prized territories in the region from development.

by ulva 2008-07-23 06:56 Rocky Mountains · development

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Spanish War of Independence Coins Set

On May 2, 1808, Spain entered the war against the armed forces of the First French Empire. Thus the War of Independence began. This year is going to commemorate the two centuries of the war and the Royal Spanish Mint

by ulva 2008-07-23 06:32 eight-real coins · Cincuentin

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The Kellogg Twenty is Coming Home

For the first time in about three decades the Kellogg Twenty will come back to Baltimore. The 154-year-old $20 gold coin was a unique California Gold Rush specimen, which, for a certain period of time, was owned by John Work Garrett, who was a Baltimore resident, as well as a diplomat.

by ulva 2008-07-11 08:41 coins · first time · gold coin

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French firm 'quits Iran gas deal

The head of French energy giant Total has said it will not invest in Iran because it is too politically risky.

by ulva 2008-07-11 08:32 iran gas deal · Christophe de Margerie

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Pre-quake changes seen in rocks

A team of US researchers has detected stress-induced changes in rocks that occurred hours before two small tremors in California's San Andreas Fault.

by ulva 2008-07-11 08:15 quake zone · stress-induced

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The Kellogg Twenty is Coming Home

For the first time in about three decades the Kellogg Twenty will come back to Baltimore. The 154-year-old $20 gold coin was a unique California Gold Rush specimen, which, for a certain period of time, was owned by John Work Garrett, who was a Baltimore resident, as well as a diplomat.

by ulva 2008-07-10 09:32 coin · first time · gold coin

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Pre-quake changes seen in rocks

A team of US researchers has detected stress-induced changes in rocks that occurred hours before two small tremors in California's San Andreas Fault.

by ulva 2008-07-10 09:20 quake zone · stress-induced

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Lost tribe from Amazon

Dramatic photographs have emerged of one of the few remaining peoples on earth who are thought to have had no contact with the outside world.

by ulva 2008-06-12 08:45 photographs · Indians · airplane

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Software to Identify Copying from Internet

A Japanese scientist claims he was able to develop computer software that can electronically identify whether an academic paper featured passages that were copied and pasted from the Internet.

by ulva 2008-06-12 08:32 Japanese scientist · computer software

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2008 Kangaroo Dreaming Coins

There is huge international interest in Australian Indigenous art, the oldest ongoing tradition of art in the world, which The Perth Mint is proud to portray on these innovative rectangle-shaped coins.

by ulva 2008-06-12 08:23 Elizabeth II · Perth Mint

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Australian Lunar Silver Proof Series

In Chinese culture, people born in the Year of the Mouse - 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996 and 2008 - are regarded as ambitious, quick-witted and hardworking.

by ulva 2008-06-10 08:09 Chinese culture · The Perth Mint

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U.S. Mint Advised to Take Actions Regarding the Scarcity of American Eagle Silver Bullion Coinage

Due to a huge investor demand the Silver Institute asked the U.S. Mint to perform instant actions in order to increase the number of American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins in circulation, which is a popular precious metal investment machine. It is worth mentioning that high demand for American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins was the cause of market shortage.

by ulva 2008-06-10 08:01 Silver Institute · U.S. Mint

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Rare Chinese Coins at Champion Galleries Sale

A lot of rare Chinese coins and banknotes will be presented at Champion Galleries sale, which will take place at Holiday Inn Golden Mile in Kowloon, Hong Kong, on June 22.

by ulva 2008-06-10 07:53 Champion Galleries · Wayte Raymond

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First Spouse Coin and Medal of Louisa Adams Issued

In honor of Louisa Adams, the Nation s sixth First Lady, the United States Mint will release a ?-ounce 24-karat gold coin bearing her image at 12 noon (ET) on May 29, 2008.

by ulva 2008-06-02 07:28 United States Mint · Gold Coin

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Development of ex-Soviet republics: Russia

Since the turn of the century, rising oil prices, increased foreign investment, higher domestic consumption and greater political stability have bolstered economic growth in Russia. The country ended 2007 with its ninth straight year of growth, averaging 7R0annually since the financial crisis of 1998.

by ulva 2008-06-02 06:39 foreign investment · economic

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English Rose Commemorative Coins

Rose growers have often commemorated landmarks in the Queena history by breeding a new variety of her favorite flower. Innovations created in the Queenaelegant design are the Queen Elizabeth, the Silver Jubilee and the Gracious Queen.

by ulva 2008-06-02 05:36 Silver Jubilee · Gracious Queen

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2008 $1 Uncirculated Coin Koala

The newest full colour pad printed coins are ready to shine. We are again delighted with the finished product and of the creativity this technique allows. Following on from our very popular Ocean Series, we bring life to the Land Series.

by ulva 2008-05-29 03:44 Land · Series · $1 · coin

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US Dollars to Be Revamped

The US federal court asked the government of the United States to remake the size or texture of American banknotes. This is because blind people find it hard to tell the denomination of the notes.

by ulva 2008-05-23 09:30 US federal court · American banknotes.

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New 1,000-yen Commemorative Coin

The Finance Minister of Japan, Fukushiro Bukaga, at a press conference announced that a new 1000-yen Hokkaido commemorative coin is going to be issued on July of 2008. The issue will take place before the G8 summit, which this time will be held at Lake Toya in Hokkaido.

by ulva 2008-05-23 09:01 500-yen coins · G8 summit · Hokkaido.

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Microsoft to Implement Use of ODF

Microsoft s officials mentioned that the company is going to apply the Open Document Format (ODF), quot;sometime next year quot;. quot;It s a step in the right direction but we are skeptical about how open Microsoft will be, quot; commented the representatives of the Free

by ulva 2008-05-23 07:51 Open Document Format · monopolistic practice.

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Commemorative Coins and Coin Sets

In April of 2008 the Central Bank of Ireland presented new 2008 Annual Mint Sets. One of them is the 6th and final mint set coming from the series of sets entitled quot;Heritage of Ireland quot;. This particular coin set includes the ancient passage tomb at Newgrange.

by ulva 2008-05-21 10:04 Central Bank of Ireland · mint set · Newgrange

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First Orchid Series Currency Notes ez-link Cards

14 May 2007 Wednesday� The Singapore Mint is pleased to announce the launch of the first ever limited edition Orchid Series Currency Notes ez-link Cards! The splendour of the nine different orchid hybrids in the first series currency notes is beautifully captured in this set of specially created ez-link cards.

by ulva 2008-05-21 09:24 Singapore Mint · cards · Garden City.

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Is it just a rock or something more?

NASA[2] scientists have been puzzled by the peculiarly life-like image which has been beamed back to earth by one of their two robot rovers that are currently trundling about the surface of the red planet, on the hunt for clues of life on Mars[1].

by ulva 2008-05-19 09:21 Osama Bin Laden · nasa · Mars

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Mathematical Curiosities

The shapes of surfaces captured the imagination and attention of many mathematicians in the 19th century. To unfold the visual secrets compressed and hidden within the shorthand of algebraic expressions, geometers drew pictures, constructed models, and wrote manuals on how to visualize mathematical forms.

by ulva 2008-05-17 07:57 mathematicians · geometric structures

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The Difference Between Current and Last Year's Costs for Producing Pennies and Nickels

The Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008 represents a document that would change the amount of metals found in pennies and nickels to steel. The Act is expected to save costs for producing the coins.

by ulva 2008-05-17 07:45 nickels · pennies · coins

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Man from Palm Beach, Florida, Sued the US Treasure Secretary

Stanley L. Klos sued the US Treasure Secretary Henry Paulson, asking for introduction of new commemorative $1 coins that would feature the images of ten men who signed nation's documents as the Presidents before George Washington. The Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005, obliges "…the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of each of the Nation’s past Presidents…".

by ulva 2008-05-15 09:10 Florida · Treaty of Paris · Thomas Mifflin

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Who and when invented the compass

Ancient China gave the world several of the mathematical and scientific concepts we take for granted today, such as the compass. The magnetic compass was invented in China for use by Feng Shui practitioners, to “align” the forces of the earth to help them maintain balance in their lives for later to become an important navigational tool. It was adapted from the “south pointing spoon,” or Si Nan

by ulva 2008-05-13 07:35 Ancient China · Feng Shui · compass dial

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The Importance of Colours

Colour is the first thing we register when we are assessing anything and we make an immediate response to it before anything else. Colour is one of the most effective tools that can be used to make an impact, and this applies to what we wear

by ulva 2008-05-08 08:11 Colour Influences · colour impression

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The History of Antique Greek Coins

Nowadays, a good part of bills and coins have a pattern that shows whether the profile or bust of a certain ruler on their obverse. In its turn the reverse of today's coins and paper money includes the image of a great civic symbol, this can be a building or an animal.

by ulva 2008-05-08 07:05 polis · symbols · metallics · coins

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Saint at just 6 years old

An Italian girl was today placed on course by the Vatican to become the youngest saint in history.

by ulva 2008-05-07 10:27 Pope Benedict XVI · Jesus · Christ.

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The cheapest car in the world

The vehicle, called the Tata Nano, will sell for 100,000 rupees or $2,500 (?1,277) and enable those in developing countries to move to four wheels. The four-door five-setter car, which goes on sale later this year, has a 33bhp, 624cc, engine at the rear.

by ulva 2008-05-06 10:55 Tata Motors · Tata Nano · Delhi.

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The Portrait of Lincoln Made of 2,400 Pennies

This is the third portrait made by Jeff Haber and his son Danny. The masterpiece will be donated to the New Rochelle High School, and it features 2,400 coins of various tones, none of them was artificially modified.

by ulva 2008-04-25 10:03 penny · lincoln · lincoln portrait · pennies

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Class I 1804 Dollar is the Main Coin of Heritage Auction Galleries this year

Heritage Auction Galleries auctioned a rare Class I 1804 dollar which is part of the famous silver dollar collection of the Queller family.

by ulva 2008-04-25 09:57 us coins · silver dollar · queller dollar

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784M US Banknotes Printed by BEP in March 2008

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) printed 784,010,000 United States notes, having a total value of $13,501,800,000 and a total weight of 784,010 kilograms.

by ulva 2008-04-24 06:35 us banknotes · us dollars · us money

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The March of 2008 Registered a Huge Number of 784,010,000 Printed U.S. Banknotes

All the banknotes, printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), are worth $13,501,800,000 and their total weight is 784,010 kilograms.

by ulva 2008-04-24 06:11 us banknotes · us dollars · us money

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$784M U.S. Banknotes Printed in March and Worth $13.5 Billion

Only in one month the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) manages to print 784,010,000 U.S. banknotes, all of them being worth $13,501,800,000.

by ulva 2008-04-23 05:37 coins · Banknotes · physical weight

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Baltic Republics can be quoted : Development of ex-Soviet republics

General macroeconomics information since regaining independence in 1991, Baltic Republics can be quoted as "the most successful reformers of all the ex-Soviet republics".

by ulva 2008-04-22 09:07 Baltic Republics · monetary policies

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251$ billion in 2007 Spending Accounted Global Space

The analysis presented on April 8, 2008, showed that the revenues from the worldwide government as well as private expenditures on space projects registered an 11 percent increase and reached $251 billion, though many countries have shown a slowdown in the growth of their economy.

by ulva 2008-04-17 09:41 economy · politics · worldwide government

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Reign of Emperor Hadrian the Roman Coins Issued During

Good emperors the Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus. Besides ruling the Roman Empire from 117 till 138 AD Hadrian was a Stoic and Epicurean philosopher.

by ulva 2008-04-14 08:22 Roman Coins · Roman Empire · coins

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The Creators of DNA, Optical Amplifier and LED Shortlisted for Prestigious Millennium Technology Prize

Both, Professor Alec Jeffreys and Professor David Payne, who was the co-inventor of an optical amplifier, a device that revolutionized telecommunications, are on the list.

by ulva 2008-04-14 08:08 technology · led · dna · www

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Gold, Silver and Platinum Are Going Down in Price

These metals, especially gold, became less precious for both the collectors and investors, who started pressing their sell buttons.

by ulva 2008-04-11 10:58 gold · numismatics · platinum · silver

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The strongest beer in the world

The beer was stronger than Millennium, a single release brew made by Sam Adams in 1999.Samuel Adams Utopias, which went on sale in February 2002, was claimed to be the strongest commercial beer in the world.

by ulva 2008-04-11 10:39 alcohol · world · scotch · cognac

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BMW or Rolls Royce or a Ferrari unfearfully a fake Chinese

The Chinese may easily and unfearfully create a fake Mercedes or BMW or Rolls Royce or a Ferrari. It looks like illegal in China is a synonym of legal, or at least "Whatever."

by ulva 2008-04-09 04:55 fake car · china · counterfeit · business

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The Old and New British Coins

In April 2008 the British currency was officially changed.The old British coins had beed in circulation for about 4 decades, one side always featuring the image of Her Majesty The Queen.

by ulva 2008-04-07 06:06 british coins · british currency · new uk coins

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Rare 1920 Gold Wilson Coin to be Auctioned

Ther privilage of commemorative opening of Manila MInt is taken by an auction held in Rosemont, which will offer a famous 1920 gold Wilson dollar.

by ulva 2008-04-04 09:00 dollar coin · gold dollar · wilson dollar

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And Ukraine Nato denies Georgia

Moscow said Nato's promise at a summit in Romania that the nations would join one day was a "huge strategic mistake".

by ulva 2008-04-03 11:24 Moscow · Nato · politics · alliance

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New UK Coins Now in Circulation

Kingdom is officially changing its coinage. See the picture in the story. Really interesting is when you place the six denominations in a specific shape they illustrate the Shield of the Royal Arms.

by ulva 2008-04-03 10:03 new UK coins · UK coins · numismatics

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Many years to come for Tajan

Trajan many years to come (AD 52 - AD 117). Even throughout the 4th century the senate was still looking for an emperor that would be

by ulva 2008-04-02 07:57 roman emperor · trajan · history · rome

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Fake Products and Their Impact

The problem of fake drugs as well as other regulated products is quickly rearing its ugly head in developed countries and this is boosted by purchase of fakes though the Internet. The impact of fake products knows no boundaries.

by ulva 2008-04-02 04:37 fake products · counterfeit goods · illegal business · business

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Coins that Were Struck During the Reign of Ancient Roman Emperor Nerva

During the rule of Nerva, the Roman mint struck Roman coins with such denominations as denarius and sestertius. These are characterized in details in the article.

by ulva 2008-04-02 04:23 roman coin · roman coins · ancient coins

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Quick tips for those who decided to buy a fridge

When choosing your new fridge you must be careful not to pick a model larger than the space that you have allocated for it. If your new fridge is going to sit in a corner, then you may wish to think about which side the door should open from, to allow easy access to the interior.

by ulva 2008-04-01 09:47 fridge · purchase · freezer · money

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Since for first Spam

30 years have passed since the first spam message was sent and 15 years since for the first time it was coined.

by ulva 2008-04-01 09:21 internet · e-mail · spam

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Four New Members Are Now Included in the List of the 100 Oldest Companies in the World

The 100 world's oldest companies now include some players that were earlier missed, and namely: Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan (1040), Whitechapel Bell Foundry (1570), Hudson Bay Company (1670), Twinings (1706).

by ulva 2008-03-31 06:56 oldest companies · old firms · business

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4,500 Ancient Roman Coins Discovered in Portugal

Excavations in Portugal brought a great treasure to archaeologists, who found over 4,500 ancient Roman coins, which were hidden in the wall of a blacksmith's house. The house stood somewhere around the 4th century.

by ulva 2008-03-31 03:55 ancient roman coins · roman coins · portugal · numismatics

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Clay tablet holds clue to asteroid mystery

British scientists have deciphered a mysterious ancient clay tablet and believe they have solved a riddle over a giant asteroid impact more than 5,000 years ago.

by ulva 2008-03-31 03:47 asteroid mystery · giant asteroid · constellations

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Rare Gold Coins Enriched the Donation Kettles

A generous person, whose name is unknown, has donated a 1/2 ounce American Gold Eagle coin, which enriched the kettle of the Salvation Army.

by ulva 2008-03-31 03:34 gold coin · eagle coin · amecian eagle coin

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First "Green" Coin Produced

A company created the first environmentally safe coin using new gold-mining methods, named by the company "eco-gold."

by ulva 2008-03-28 11:11 gold coin · eco-gold · mining · environment

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The 50 Best Corporate and Anti-Corporate Business Blogs

Check out the best 50 blogs, and discover what is really going on in the blogosphere, the world where corporate and anti-corporate blogs express their opinion on health, politics, economics, electronics and many more.

by ulva 2008-03-28 10:31 blog · internet · anti-corporate

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Now Everyone Can Vote for the Coin of the Year

The tradition of marking the best coins from varius mints worldwide this year commemorates its 25th borthday. Now there is a new category antitled "People's Choice Award".

by ulva 2008-03-26 05:47 coin · new coins · vote coins · best coin

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The history of Cocktail

A cocktail is a style of mixed drink. However, not all mixed drinks are cocktails. A cocktail usually contains one or more types of liquor and flavorings and one or more liqueurs, fruit juices, sauces, honey, milk, cream or spices, etc.

by ulva 2008-03-26 05:46 history · Cocktail · history Cocktail

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Volcanoes belching poison gases wiped out the dinosaurs

The dinosaurs may have been wiped out by a massive series of volcanic eruptions that belched gas into the atmosphere, British scientists say.

by ulva 2008-03-25 09:58 Volcanoes · dinosaurs · eruptions · Earth's climate · volcanic eruptions · Gigantic eruptions

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