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Japanese Scientists Work on a Flexible Battery |
 ...A new type of battery invented in Japan, in the University of Waseda. This is a flexible rechargeable battery, based on polymers. The development of this type of battery was conditioned by the permanently developing industry of portable devices, which become smaller and smaller each year.
Researches on this device have been conducted for several years, but the scientists, working on this battery are Drs. Hiroyuki Nishide... |
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Biofuel Vehicles to Put Our Health at Risk |
 ...ossible to have all vehicles on ethanol fuel as too much land would be required for growing the plants.
At the moment some scientists also consider the opportunity of converting all vehicles to battery-electric. The necessary amount of electricity would be supplied by wind energy. The use of battery-electric cars would keep the mankind away from 10,000 annual air pollution deaths as well as 98 % of carbon emissions pr... |
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Xbox 360 Elite - Accessories and Components |
 ...ased as a stand-alone accessory.
The new Xbox 360 Elite includes additional accessories, including the black Xbox 360 Wireless Controller, Xbox 360 Play and Charge kit as well as a rechargeable battery for Xbox 360. The console itself along with accessories to it was launched into the market on April 29.
The Xbox 360 Elite is easily distinguished thanks to its black finish and signature metallic detailing. Below th... |
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Postal Clerk in Britain Wins Record Jackpot |
 ...A postal clerk has become one of the richest women in Great Britain, having won 35.4-million-pound jackpot on the lottery. The woman has suddenly become richer than Princes William and Harry, with their personal wealth of 34 million pounds each, and Wayne Rooney, with 30 million pounds.
The lucky winner, Angela Cunningham is 42. She works as a clerical assistant and earns 22,000 pounds a year. Angela and her 14-yea... |
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Tongue Drive System to Operate Computers |
 ...text generators, speech synthesizers and readers. Also the researchers plan to upgrade the system by introducing the standby mode to allow the individual to eat, sleep or talk, while prolonging the battery life.
Source: National Science Foundation
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Oklahoma Sheriff Faces Charges of Using Inmates as Sex Slaves |
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State prosecutors filed 35 felony charges against Sheriff Mike Burgess, including 14 counts of second-degree rape, 7 counts of forcible oral sodomy, 5 counts of bribery, as well as sexual battery, rape by instrumentation and subornation of perjury,engaging in indecent exposure and kidnapping.
Burgess quit the position of Sheriff Wednesday just before his arrest and his appearance in court. He was released af... |
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Lottery Adds Gas for Life prize |
 ... Now lucky lottery players in Florida can win free gasoline for life as a second prize. With the rapidly increasing gas prices, it becomes even more desirable prize than $250,000 for the first prize for many people taking a chance in a lottery.
Though a winner of the prize will not have the unlimited amount of gas, but will receive a prepaid gasoline cards worth $100 annually. In spite of the fact that the total payo... |
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Speech Problems in Youngsters May Lead to Criminality |
 ...ctory. Access to information and services is poor and the quality of services themselves is very mixed, effective joint working between health and education services is rare and there is a postcode lottery across the country."
The MP said that ministers should assign a "Communications Champion" in order to provide the support that young people need. "Above all, the priority attached to SLC needs is too low and this mu... |
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