Posted on January 26, 2009 by Allyssa
If color-changing bathroom tiles sound spiffy, how about color-changing tiles based on the temperature of the water? Yep, they’ve been made by Moving Color Inc. Moving Color Inc. has created two types of color-changing tiles based on a person’s touch or the temperature of the water. Each tile will sell for about $17 dollars each, [...]
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Posted on January 23, 2009 by Allyssa
On behalf of the students Los Angeles, we’d like to ask for your help in our contest. The Character Counts Contest is a contest where we submitted videos that answer the question, ‘How can I change the world with Fairness, Citizenship, Caring, Responsibility, Trustworthiness, Respect?’ We were each given a pillar, or value, and make [...]
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Posted on January 22, 2009 by Allyssa
First the iDog, iCat, iFish, iCy, and now, the iTurtle. If you’ve ever seen one of these, you know what I’m talking about. It’s an animal with speakers, the choices are from a dog, cat, fish, penguin, and now a turtle that dances and flashes certain light colors depending on the music you play around [...]
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Posted on January 20, 2009 by Allyssa
Dissimulation: a hiding of one’s true feelings
The surgeon had been taught not to be emotional in the operating room, he was in dissimulation while at work.
Profound: having great knowledge
The best of scholars wish to have profound endless knowledge on every topic imaginable.
Wan: approaching its end
The movie began to wan after the big celebration party [...]
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Posted on January 14, 2009 by Allyssa
I believe that the United States Constitution is still the law of the land and in ruling effect because of several things. One is that the Constitution was written by the Founding Fathers with the mind-frame that the growing country would last and stand firm for years and years. From the idea that the Founding [...]
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Posted on January 13, 2009 by Allyssa
A skateboard for show, and not for use. Defeats the purpose in my opinion, well what makes this skateboard so disrable that it’ll only be used for show and not for riding? Well, designer, Loren Kulesus made this breakable looking board, called the IPSVM skateboard. The IPSVM skateboard looses most of the material on thr board, it looks [...]
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Posted on January 6, 2009 by Allyssa
My sewing machine can’t beat this. Your sewing machine can’t beat this. This is from any seamstress’ s dream, with a camera closeup next to the needle to see what you’re sewing, a 7 inch High Definition LCD screen that displays the camera’s view and an embroidery light. As a part time user of [...]
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