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From TrendHunter.com – Cool Gadgets and Gifts –Braille Watches – ‘Feel the Time’ Lets You Tell Time by Touch:
“ (TrendHunter.com) Anna Bieniek’s ‘Feel The Time’ is an elegant and futuristic-looking wristwatch for the blind. With a few rotating three-dimensional rings and a little dots that you can feel with the touch of your fingers,?”
From AP Top Strange News At 11:16 a.m. EDT –Mom-to-be hit by car while fleeing bear is OK:
“DENVER (AP) — A pregnant woman who was fleeing a bear when she was struck by a slow-moving car said she would honor the euthanized animal by giving her baby the middle name “Bear.”…”
From TrendHunter.com – Cool Websites and Internet Culture –Fish as People – Anne-Catherine Becker-Echivard’s Models Have Gills & Fins (GALLERY):
“ (TrendHunter.com) Dressing up animals and placing them in a variety of situations is not is not a new concept; however, I have never seen it done with fish. This series of fishtastic art is by European artist Anne-Catherine”
From Tutorialized.com – Latest Tutorial Listings For Flash –Papervision 3D Programming Tutorial – Animation:
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Learn how to load and display an animated Quake 2 model in Papervision 3D. Demo and source code included.
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From LancasterOnline – News –Cops probe assault, slurs against F&M Asian students:
“Lancaster City police said they are talking to several “persons of interest” in a weekend assault in which two Asian Franklin & Marshall College students say they were punched and called racial epithets.It remains unclear what sparked the incident, or whether the victims were targeted, police said. …”
From LancasterOnline – News –Vengeful dad jailed 6-12 years in shooting:
““Any father would have done the same thing,” the prosecutor quoted Ricardo Rodriguez-Garlovo as writing to the Lancaster County judge.Upset that his wife and children had been robbed in their home while he was at work, Rodriguez-Garlovo admitted getting a gun in May 2007, driving to Church Street and…
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From A List Apart –Real Fonts on the Web: An Interview with The Font Bureau’s David Berlow:
“Is there life after Georgia? We ask David Berlow, co-founder of The Font Bureau, Inc, and the ?rst TrueType type designer, how type designers and web designers can work together to resolve licensing and technology issues that stand between us and real fonts on the web.
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From LancasterOnline – News –2-week crime spree admitted:
“A Denver man told a Lancaster County Judge Tuesday that his drug addiction led to a “nasty downward spiral” of robbery, theft and high-speed flights from police.Eric Lee Singley, 32, admitted to a multicounty crime spree in 2007 that included nine robberies, forgery offenses and three high-speed chases…
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From TrendHunter.com – Celebrity News –Rap Star Cartoon Covers – Eminem Comes Back as ‘The Punisher’ for XXL Magazine (GALLERY):
“ (TrendHunter.com) Rapper Eminem graces the cover of the June 2009 issue of XXL Magazine which is one of hip hop’s top publications.
After a three year hiatus, the 36-year-old rapper is back on the scene doing the media
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From TrendHunter.com – Design Trends –Naked Books Skins – Reproduction Vintage Dust Jackets to Delight Booklovers (VIDEO):
“ (TrendHunter.com) Kandice McCallum, AKA Lady Bluestocking, makes facsimile reproductions and custom dust jackets for vintage books.
Bibliophiles know that a good dust jacket will help protect their precious books from?
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