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Earthquake Simulator: truck shakes things up

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2008-03-26 19:20:49 by Kerry in Product Reviews NetGadgets & Technology
...earthquake well now you can but without the danger A new truck that is touring Japan thatll give you the experience of an earthquake The truck features a small room that shakes in an approximation of a real earthquake, showing people just what to expect in that earthquake-prone country What do you think of this idea source Written by Kerry...
 
Tags: earthquake, truck, san diego earthquake, garbage truck, real earthquake, vanuatu earthquake, truck features, google sky add-on, luxury mobile home
 
 
 
 
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Japan's earthquake truck shakes things up

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2008-03-03 17:45:12 by HASH0x8b5f664 in DVICE
 
Earthquake-exp by jpnvideos If you've ever wondered what it feels like to be around during an earthquake but don't want to go through the actual danger of being caught in one, there's a fancy new truck touring Japan that'll give you the experience with a much lower chance of you ending up underneath a fallen building. The truck features a small...
 
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Motorola Continues to Support Sichuan Earthquake Disaster Relief

2008-05-21 09:20:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...earthquake relief in Sichuan Province. Motorola employees in China and around the world are participating in the disaster relief effort by donating cash, matched by Motorola funds amounting to over RMB 4M. With over 10,000 employees in China and a presence in the country for over 20 years, Motorola is deeply saddened by this tragedy Since...
 
Tags: motorola, earthquake, motorola employees, employees, motorola funds, sichuan, disaster, mobile, major mobile operators
 
 
 
 
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Nokias aid to Sichuan earthquake exceeds RMB 53 million

2008-05-21 11:31:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...earthquake relief , of which approximately RMB 18 million will be used to address the immediate and acute needs of those most affected. The additional RMB 35 million will be used to start the rebuilding efforts, and other longer term needs in the affected areas The devastation caused by the earthquake in Sichuan, China on May 12 was...
 
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How a 730-Ton Ball Kept the Second Tallest Building From Falling During the Chinese Earthquake [Chinese Earthquake]

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2008-06-24 10:00:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...Earthquake in China was so intense, tremors were felt all the way over in the tallest completed building in the worldthe Taipei 101 building in Taiwana whole eight minutes after the quake originated. (The title of tallest building period was taken by the Burj Dubai back in May.) What's interesting about the 101 is that it has a gigantic...
 
Tags: ball, earthquake, ton ball, deputy dog, deputy dog dug, ginormous ball, recent sichuan earthquake, burj dubai, worldthe taipei
 
 
 
 
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HTC Mobilizes for Sichuan Earthquake Relief

2008-05-21 08:44:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...earthquake this past week. The donation is to include NT$40 million in funds donated directly by HTC and HTC Social Welfare Foundation and NT$10 million in personal contributions from HTC employees On behalf of HTC and our employees around the world, I would like to express our deepest sympathy to those affected by the earthquake in Chinas...
 
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Was China's earthquake triggered by a nuclear accident? Episode 2: Perhaps

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2008-06-04 10:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...earthquake, in rugged hills a two-hour drive west of Mianyang [top], China runs a highly secretive center that houses a prompt-burst reactor. It mimics the rush of speeding subatomic particles that an exploding atom bomb spews out in its first microseconds Mysteriously, the graphic and map appear to have vanished from the Times website, for...
 
Tags: china, anti-china agendas, earthquake, china runs, map, chinese weapons scientists, crack research team, nuclear experts, chinese
 
 
 
 
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Cell phone service back to normal after earthquake

2008-07-29 22:33:20 by Gadgetress in Gadgetress
 
...earthquake making it the highest volume ever for this area All the companies Sprint , T-Mobile , Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless told me calls were way up and congested their systems. However, a lot of traffic was likely caused by people redialing numbers when they couldnt get through the first time Ive checked with all the local companies...
 
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Science Monday special poll i.e. Science Wednesday: Did you feel the earthquake

2008-02-27 10:58:00 by Editor in Shiny Shiny
 
...earthquake. A proper one. It measured 5.2 on the earthquake measuring scale, although since I have no idea what the range is, it's difficult to attribute any meaning to that fact. However, I was fast asleep at 1am this morning, so disappointingly, slept right through it. According to The Guardian , emergency services had a 'wave of calls' but...
 
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