Who Invented The Clock News
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Once upon a time, I suppose, the clock was invented. And it must have worried some people.Oh, great, said the handwringers. Now were going to know what time it is and be places at a certain hour.Well, I am in possession of the latest gadget that is...
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Holy Horology
Everything began by a mass or service on Tuesday April 10, the day before the opening of BaselWorld. At the end of the day, a small el-egant crowd gathered at the Elizabethan Kirche in Basel, squeezing together on the church benches under the high and colourful stained glass windows.
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Cupboards used to store pies, jelly, sugar
Go to an antique show and you might see a pie safe, jelly cupboard or sugar chest. But most beginning collectors would call each a "cupboard" or "chest" with no idea how the furniture was originally used.
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How To Become A B.M.C (Big Man On Campus or Woman)
Inflatable beer pong tables by PORTOPONG are the perfect subject matter for any college student headed back-to-school.
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Chef Michael Ayoub, Fornino
Randy Duchaine We've been big fans of the brick oven pizza at Williamsburg's Fornino for years, having co-hosted a series of wild pizza parties at the establishment. So it was with great enthusiasm that we welcomed chef/owner Michael Ayoub back to Park Slope, where he recently opened another Fornino in the exact same space where operated one of his first restaurants back in the '90s. But this is ...
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Rockville athlete to compete in U.S. Transplant Games in Wisconsin
Rockville resident Thomas Clark will compete in the 2010 National Kidney Foundation's U.S. Transplant Games Friday through Aug. 4 in Madison, Wis. Clark will be one of 23 athletes representing Team Nation's Capital.
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