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• Planetary Society to Launch Three Separate Solar Sails

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 663
  LightSail-1 Artists rendition of LightSail-1 by Rick Sternbach. Credit: Planetary Society On the 75th anniversary of astronomer Carl Sagans birth, the Planetary Society announced their plans to sail a spacecraft on sunlight alone by the end of 2010. Called LightSail, the project will launch three separate ...
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• Java News Bites

  
  System News for Sun Users - The Blog — Authority: 136
  Short Items of Interest for the Java Community Java Card 3 in Classic and Connected EditionsGlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1.1Latest Release: Java 6 Update 17J2SE 5.0 Reaches End of Service LifeList of Security Updates for Java SEInstalling Java 6 Update 17 in Windows XPEarly Access Build: Java SE 6 Update 18 ...
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• Holmes of the Humber explained

  
  intheboatshed.net intheboatshed.net — Authority: 127
  Holmes of the Humber is a new book by long-standing Humber Yawl Club member Tony Watts . But just who was the book’s subject, George Holmes ? The publisher’s notes tell the story so well, I repeat them here just as they appear on the fly-leaf: ‘ George Holmes lived from 1861 to 1940 on the northern side ...
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• How To Build A Homemade Sailboat In Your Back Yard

  
  Spray Paint Car Blog — Authority: 152
  Most people love to sail in a sailboat in the ocean breeze. A homemade sailboat from scratch is something you had always wanted to do for yourself, family and friends. What a neat way to spend a summer vacation sailing in a boat you made yourself. The first step is to prepare yourself ahead for the building of your ...
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• Govt to divest 5% in SAIL via FPO

  
  First Blog for Indian Financial Market — Authority: 161
  The government will offload 5% stake in Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL). A followon public offer (FPO) is expected to come up for Cabinet approval by this month end. Govt to divest 5% in SAIL via FPO is a post from: First Blog for Indian Financial Market
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• Cutting Edge: The Schoolboy Who Sailed The World

  
  DarkAeon's Demented Declamations — Authority: 128
  I had a quiet Friday night in last night, after a very long and testing day at work,  which gave me opportunity to catch up with some telly that I’d recorded on my PVR. One of the things that I’d recorded by chance was ‘Cutting Edge: The Schoolboy Who Sailed The World’ – the trailer looked interesting, and ...
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• Review: Drawing the Veil by Stevie Woods

  
  Speak Its Name — Authority: 127
  The exciting prequel to Beyond the Veil! Read how Malik became the pirate captain who fell for Robert, and how he was forced into a life of pain, fear and violence following his capture by the Corsairs.Review by ErastesThis is a prequel and sequel to “Beyond the Veil” which was reviewed earlier on the Blog.Like ...
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• Electric Solar Wind Sail Could Have Five Times Higher Thrust

  
  Next Big Future — Authority: 630
  An electric solar wind sail is a recently introduced propellantless space propulsion method whose technical development has also started. The electric sail consists of a set of long, thin, centrifugally stretched and conducting tethers which are charged positively and kept in a high positive potential of order 20 kV ...
  3 days ago

• 2 Princess Leias Sunbathing In Golden Bikinis

  
  Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome — Authority: 755
  Because its Friday and I love you, heres Princess Leia in her golden bikini . But not just any Princess Leia , THE Princess Leia. Plus another one! Here you can see Carrie Fisher in her metal bikini alonside Tracy Eddon, her stunt double in Return of the Jedi. Both are suntanning between takes on the deck of ...
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• O Fickle WInd

  
  bigBADbobby.blogspot.com — Authority: 423
  I stood there, breath measured by steady count, listening to what the wind had to tell me. It was the first time that Id ever heard what it had to say. But why? Had I never listened before? Maybe I didnt know how to listen? What was so different that my virgin ears finally crossed over? Image by Pandiyan via ...
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• The Fore River Shipyard

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 738
  The Fore River Shipyard was in service between 1886 and 1985, first under the management of the Fore River Ship and Engine Building Company, then Bethlehem Steel, and finally General Dynamics. She helped to close out the age of sail with the construction of the largest sailing vessel in history without any ...
  4 days ago

• Starship-Like Exhibition Space Will Set Sail In 2012

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 157
  Here are the best images yet of “Fluid”: the stunning whale-inspired floating pavilion being built for World Expo 2012 in Yeosu, South Korea. Designed by Australian architects, Peddle Thorp, Fluid will sail onto other Asian cities after the show. (more…) Originally posted here:  Starship-Like Exhibition ...
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• China Cup 2009

  
  SeaWayBLOG — Authority: 116
  ©Photo: Carlo Borlenghi/China Cup China is growing fast and strongly in practically every field, and so is for the sailing. Carlo Borlenghi s pictures lead us in a interesting journey through the third edition of the China Cup. ©Photo: Carlo Borlenghi/China Cup ©Photo: Carlo Borlenghi/China Cup ©Photo: ...
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• Melges24 Worlds 2009 in Annapolis

  
  SeaWayBLOG — Authority: 116
  ©Stefano Gattini/Joe Fly Just a bunch of nice pictures by Stefano Gatttini from the last Melges 24 World Championship in Annapolis: ©Stefano Gattini/Joe Fly ©Stefano Gattini/Joe Fly ©Stefano Gattini/Joe Fly ©Stefano Gattini/Joe Fly ©Stefano Gattini/Joe Fly ©Stefano Gattini/Joe Fly ©Stefano ...
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• Parallels 5 Runs Win7 Next To Snow Leopard With Multitouchiness

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 157
  It’s a virtual war: VMWare Fusion 3 for Snow Kitty and Win7 popped out last week, and now here’s Parallels 5. It’s also fully 64-bit, with Windows apps that behave like native ones, including full multitouch gestures, and more zoomzoom. (more…) Read more: Parallels 5 Runs Win7 Next To Snow Leopard With ...
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• Cardboard iPhone Case Illustrating Contest

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 157
  Case-Mate released a $US0.99 cardboard iPhone case as a tongue-in-cheek, recession-appropriate gesture — and people bought them, drew on them, and now they’ve got a contest to see whose creation is best. (more…) See more here:  Cardboard iPhone Case Illustrating Contest
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• REVIEW: Hidden Conflict by Various Authors

  
  Dear Author: Romance Novel Reviews, Industry News, and Commentary — Authority: 138
  Dear Authors and Readers. If you will excuse a personal history, you will see its relevance to my review. I enlisted in the Army National Guard after 9/11. I became a US citizen and commissioned (became an officer) in 2003. I accepted a medical retirement in May of this year, at the rank of Captain, after 7 ½ years ...
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• SAIL Venture Partners Ups Water Tech Bet With MicroMedia Filtration Investment

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 660
  MicroMedia Filtration, a developer of advanced water treatment systems, said today that it has closed its first round of funding (no word on how much) from SAIL Venture Partners. The Lake Forest, Calif.-based company was founded in 2003 and is already shipping its treatment systems to municipalities and commercial ...
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• Digital Scrapbooking (Freebies) found on Tue, 03-Nov-2009 ---> Beach/Sea/Fish, Boat, Sail, Water etc. Theme Freebies

  
  Creative Busy Hands Digital Scrapbooking Freebies Search — Authority: 160
  Beach/Sea/Fish, Boat, Sail, Water etc. Theme http://kate-palmer.blogspot.co...Technorati Tags: Digital Scrapbooking  |Freebies  |DigiFreebies  |Scrapbooking Please, dont forget to say thank you to the designer when you download any of the freebies in the designer blog, and tell where you found them (the links in ...
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• Rare Animal Species Face Mass Extinction

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 600
  A recent study conducted by the International Union for Conservation of Nature has shown alarming results, putting a big question mark on the existence of our planet’s flora and fauna. According to the report, 17,291 species of extremely rare plants and animals are on the brink of extinction due to the extreme ...
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