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Touch Stick: A Stylus For Germophobes
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If you are the sort of person that is scared about putting your fingers where others have been before, rejoice, as thanks to an inexpensive prophylactic pointer, you no longer have to touch things with your own skin. According to the manufacturer: Great for keypads/point-of-sale terminals in stores, ATMs, elevator ...23 hours ago -
The Spruce Goose: 30 Seconds Over…Long Beach
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On November 2, 1947, the largest flying boat ever constructed lifted off on its maiden flight near Long Beach, California. Officially called the H-4 Hercules , it was built by billionaire aircraft designer (and noted eccentric) Howard Hughes, and it was immense. The contract for three prototypes, which was ...1 week ago -
November 2 in history
Homepaddock —
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On November 2: 1755 – Marie Antoinette , Queen of France was born. 1868 New Zealand officially adopted a standard time to be observed nationally 1898 Cheerleading is started at the University of Minnesota with Johnny Campbell leading the crowd in cheering on the football team. 1899 The ...1 week ago -
Remembering the Howard Hughes “Mormon Will”
Mormon Matters —
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Back in 1976, it looked like the LDS Church was going to enjoy a $156 million windfall. The reason? It was the death of billionaire industrialist Howard Hughes, who apparently executed a will leaving one-sixteenth of his estate to the Mormon Church and another one-sixteenth to a man named Melvin Dummar.The claim, ...1 week ago -
DiCaprio’s Rep Says He is Not Involved in ‘The Third Man’
Backseat Cuddler —
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Although it was a big story a couple days ago DiCaprio’s rep says he is not involved in the the upcoming The Third Man remake.“He isn’t involved with that project,” DiCaprio’s rep tells Hollyscoop exclusively in regards to reports that he’s set to star in The Third Man alongside good pal Tobey ...2 weeks ago -
Clooney, Di Caprio e Deep: tre in corsa per interpretare Sinatra nel film di Scorsese
DaringToDo.com —
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The requested post is not available for this languageRelated posts:Film: la top 50 del 2009 secondo il Times. Vince Harry Potter, sul podio Nemico pubblico e Star TrekMostra di Venezia: tutti (o quasi) i volti del festivalMostra di Venezia, “Il Grande Sogno”Festival del film di Roma: l’immaginario popolare è ...2 weeks ago -
Gene therapy. “Children who were treated with gene therapy are now able to walk and play just like any normally sighted child …”
LASIK Eye Surgery —
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Twelve patients have received gene therapy utilizing a surgical procedure performed by Albert M Maguire MD, University of Pennsylvania Associate Professor of Ophthalmology. According to a Release from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: “After the first group of three young adults was treated safely, ...2 weeks ago -
Leonardo DiCaprio Starring in ‘The Third Man’ Remake?
Backseat Cuddler —
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Rumor has it that Leonardo DiCaprio could be starring in a remake of The Third Man.File this one under rumor, but it’s a pretty solid rumor or I wouldn’t be running it. This is still early enough in the game that it could all fall apart, but it’s also late enough in the game that [...]2 weeks ago -
Howards Hughes 1000 Heirs Will All Inherit Nothing [Poor House]
Gawker —
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Howard Hughes failure to procreate, plus his crappy taste in real estate , has resulted in a small towns worth of wannabe heirs, all of whom will receive virtually nothing when they sell Howards last swath of land next year. According to The Wall Street Journal , after Hughes 1976 death his estate was divided ...2 weeks ago -
Hughes & Flynn
Quixotando —
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O Original: Helen Gilbert, Howard Hughes e Errol Flynn (1939) A Imitação: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett - The Aviator (2004) Posted in ANOS 00, ANOS 30 Tagged: CATE BLANCHETT, ERROL FLYNN, HELEN GILBERT, HOWARD HUGHES, JUDE LAW, LEONARDO DICAPRIO3 weeks ago -
LA Fashion Week—Sue Wong’s High Tea and Spring 2010, The Collection at The Cedars
BLACKBURN AND SWEETZER —
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— Text and photos by Lilliam Rivera Debussy. Degas. Jimi Hendrix? Los Angeles designer Sue Wong opened the doors to her jaw-dropping Los Feliz estate, The Cedars, for High Tea and a presentation of her Spring 2010 collection. The Cedars has been the home to top Hollywood names, including Howard Hughes , ...4 weeks ago -
Howard Hughes: Power, Paranoia & Palace Intrigue
Saving Gas —
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From Publishers Weekly This rambling account of the eccentric, reclusive billionaire stresses Hughes’s relationship with Las Vegas, where he spent much of his adult life. Vegas reporter Schumacher draws upon research from other books, interviews and a lifetime of covering his native city to produce an entertaining ...4 weeks ago -
HELLS ANGELS (1930)
Fleapit of the Mind —
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Having only seen Martin Scorseses THE AVIATOR a short while ago I was intrigued to see the film that Howard Hughes is making during the early part of that film. Reading comments on Imdb there seems to be a sharp division between those who feel the acting scenes are so dated that they ruin the film completely and those ...5 weeks ago