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• Rethinking Light & Sound

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 436
  Image by blprnt_van via Flickr The director of the Census of Marine Life on broadening the scope of global change to include illumination and noise. “ Son et lumiѐre ”—sound and light—may stir thoughts of a clamorous and brilliant display on a holiday evening, animating Versailles, the pyramids ...
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• MESSAGE #850

  
  GAME. SET. LIFE. — Authority: 130
  "Being creative is the fuel of the future. Change occurs moment by moment, and being creative is the only way to ensure success in the long term." -BRUCE MANDELBILT If you do what youve always done, youll get what youve always gotten. If you do what everyone else is doing, youll get what everyone else is getting. ...
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• Think different for a successful business

  
  True Business- real life for small businesses — Authority: 110
  This week, one of my more amusing reads has been “Complete and utter Zebu” by Simon Rose and Steve Caplin (to find out what Zebu is, you’ll have to buy the book). It’s a catalogue of the sometimes scary lies told by businesses, politicians and publicity gurus to part us from our money, our morals, or our ...
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• November 21 in history

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 551
  On November 21: 164 BC Judas Maccabaeus , son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family, restoresdthe Temple in Jerusalem . This event is commemorated each year by the festival of Hanukkah . 1694 Voltaire , French philosopher, was born. 1783 Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent , ...
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• History of the Phonograph

  
  History Blog — Authority: 123
  Most of us are familiar with record players even though MP3 players, Compact Discs, and other digital media are the current popular technologies. Record players and their vinyl discs are making a comeback and is a nostalgic item for those of us old enough to remember when they were the best way to have music other ...
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• Offline online courses

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 533
  Thomas Edison State College , one of New Jersey’s 12 senior public institutions of higher education, offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in more than 100 areas of study for self-directed adults. On 10 November, 2009, it announced that it will develop 40 courses over the next two years that ...
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• PM Quote of the Day — Thomas Edison

  
  Crossderry Blog — Authority: 110
  There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking . Posted in PMO Tagged: expedience, PM Quote of the Day, Thomas Edison
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• Nov. 16, 1904: Vacuum Tube Heralds Birth of Modern Electronics

  
  This Day In Tech — Authority: 636
  1904: British engineer John Ambrose Fleming invents and patents the thermionic valve, the first vacuum tube. With this advance, the age of modern wireless electronics is born. Although the Supreme Court eventually invalidated Fleming’s U.S. patent — ruling that the technology he used for his invention was ...
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• Publishing in the Google Ecosystem

  
  The Scholarly Kitchen — Authority: 540
  Complaints against Google miss the point -- its the Google Era, and publishers who work well with this major upstart have plenty to look forward to.
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• Taking Good Notes

  
  WHAKATE Journal News — Authority: 93
  Systematic note-taking can dramatically improve your listening skills and ability to recall information—and it’s not just for college students. Remember to get your free Club Membership and receive Whakate Wrap - our regular newsletter.
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• November 9, 2009

  
  DailyLearners.com — Authority: 129
  Many of lifes failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. -Thomas Edison more about Edison
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• Many Of Life’s Failures…

  
  The Internet Marketing University — Authority: 435
  Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.  Thomas Edison Many of lifes failures…
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• Episode 81: Light

  
  Distillations — Authority: 100
  Let there be light! Whether it comes from the sky or a bulb, we’d be lost without it. In this episode of Distillations , we first examine new developments in solar power. Next, we explore how light can be used to treat those with Seasonal Affective Disorder. And finally, producer Jim Burress takes us through a ...
  3 weeks ago

• I could study this film for hours.......

  
  Writerquake — Authority: 125
  I came across this historic video some weeks ago when I was doing research for Old Postcard Wednesday and a postcard featuring the Claremont Inn . It appears that the former inn and The Claremont Theatre featured in this film are related only by name (I do wonder about the background of the name Claremont ...
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• Career with Online Bachelor of Science Degree in Aviation Management

  
  About Online Degrees — Authority: 120
  A career with Online Aviation Management Degree has wonderful growth prospects. Aviation Industry has stood the storms of recession and in search of new ways and means to build their growth on a stronger platform. The growth of any industry is in the hands of young and brilliant achievers and to become one of them you ...
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• Happy Birthday, Joesph Swan!

  
  Jim On Light — Authority: 133
  Hey, who’s that?  That’s Joseph Swan!  Happy Birthday, Joesph Swan! (It was actually on Halloween, but he’s dead and I wanted everyone to know about him!) Joseph Swan (Halloween 1828 – May 27, 1914) was one of Edison’s competitors for who really invented the light bulb first.  Joseph Swan is an ...
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• GE Transportation Helps Mine Efficiency Through Wheel Modernizations

  
  Mining Top News — Authority: 432
  GE Transportation’s Mining division announced the successful upgrade of more than 40 haul trucks since July for various mines to lower life cycle costs and improve availability and productivity of assets during the current economic downturn.The trucks have been outfitted with GE’s GDY106 AC electric drive wheel ...
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• Quotable Friday

  
  BananaBlueberry and other good Stuff for You — Authority: 119
      “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” -Thomas Edison    
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• Free Guide to Interesting Facts About Online Marketing

  
  Internet Marketing Blog — Authority: 147
  In this article we are going to talk about the importance of internet marketing conference attendance and it is not for the reasons you may think about. So you are trying to learn about internet marketing, you have visited many forums, read ebooks of different budget crushing severity. You watched the DVDs, ...
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• 1901: Leon Czolgosz, William McKinley’s assassin

  
  ExecutedToday.com — Authority: 470
  Back ’round the fin de siècle , everybody who was anybody * was being whacked by anarchists . On this date in 1901, unemployed (and seemingly unbalanced) steelworker Leon Czolgosz rode the lightning at New York’s Auburn Prison for inducting the late U.S. President William McKinley into the club. It ...
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