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• Imagine if we had enjoyed Ralph Nader’s presence in the 1880s

  
  For What It's Worth — Authority: 156
  Article today in Greenwich Time on a house for sale at 390 North Street. I don’t have much to say about the house itself, other than the owners and I hold different views as to its value, but I was intrigued to learn that the site once hosted a house by an electrical pioneer and ally of Thoms Edison. Edison ...
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• Never Ever Quit

  
  Authspot — Authority: 544
  If Howard Schultz gave up after being turned down by banks 242 times, there would be no Starbucks.. If Walt Disney quit too soon after his theme park concept was trashed 302 times.. There would be no Disneyland. Image via Wikipedia Image via Wikipedia If Thomas Edison, after 999 failures, threw ...
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• Dec. 22, 1882: Looking at Christmas in a New Light

  
  Wired Mods — Authority: 734
  The Christmas tree gets a high-tech addition: electric light. Its the beginning of a long, tangled story, or rather a story about long tangles.
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• AMOG

  
  .gapnap.com — Authority: 114
  What is AMOG ? The seduction community teaches AMOG . AMOG stands for Alpha Male Of Group or Alpha Male Other Guy . In other words , whenever you’re with a hot chick , or trying to get a hot chick .. There will be OPPOSITIONS , the other guy will always COCKBLOCK you , humiliate you , discourage you , put ...
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• Happy People Feel Confident

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 570
  Happy people know their self worth. They provide their own satisfaction for who and how they live their lives every day. People who live in happiness do not need validation from any outside source-not parents, or bosses, not partners or friends. Whatever they choose to do or choose not to do–those decisions come ...
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• 7 Great Lessons You Can Learn from Helen Keller

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 159
  Helen Keller was an amazing woman. She was blind, deaf, and dumb, yet that didn’t stop her from achieving her dreams. Helen was not a person who made excuses, she made things happen. She is a constant reminder that anything is possible.Despite her circumstances, Helen Keller became a world famous author, activist, ...
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• ‘Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln’ at Disneyland weds nostalgia and technology

  
  L.A. Times - Daily Travel Deal Blog — Authority: 555
  The latest incarnation of “Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln,” opening Friday at Disneyland, features something old, something new, something borrowed and plenty of red, white and blue.The old: The fifth generation of the show returns to the storyline of the original 1964 New York World’s Fair exhibit.The new: ...
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• Edison Patents Phonograph in 1877

  
  Smithsonian Libraries — Authority: 128
  The Libraries has some original Thomas Alva Edison trade literature as well as numerous publications on the enterprising inventor in its collections: Edison Diamond Disc Phonographs A practical guide for the use of the Edison phonograph . / By James L. Andem, 1892 The complete catalogue of the Edison ...
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• O Pioneers. . .

  
  Main Ingredient Lifestyle Company — Authority: 131
  Sure, talking about commercials is like talking about paint drying.  Still, there is something about the new advertisments from Levi’s featuring the poetry of Walt Whitman.  I mean, if you are going to pull off a multi-million dollar campaign there are a lot of worse things you can do than familiarize people with ...
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• The Brief and Strangely Interesting History Of Christmas Lights

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 159
  Thomas Edison was known for his wacky publicity stunts, but during the Christmas of 1880 he went for the sentimental rather than shock value. That year, instead of electrocuting an elephant , he brought us the first electric Christmas light display. (more…) Read the original post:  The Brief and Strangely ...
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• December 3, 2009

  
  DailyLearners.com — Authority: 128
  To invent you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. -Thomas Edison more about Edison
  3 weeks ago

• Turning Up Your Creativity

  
  Look At It This Way — Authority: 91
  A reader just sent me the following question: Why is it that, except for Thomas Edison, its mostly the young who invent new things? Interestingly enough, Thomas Edison was far more of an innovator than an inventor and this was especially true in his later years. Those who have visited his laboratory museums in NJ ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rethinking Light & Sound

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 141
  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: 128
  "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: 106
  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 ...
  4 weeks ago

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