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Russia???s Daring Voyage to the Bottom of the World's Deepest Lake

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2008-08-16 06:09:38 by M Dee Dubroff in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
This summer marks an age of further discovery for two Russian submersibles seeking to measure the maximum depth of the world???s deepest lake. Read all about Siberia???s unique Lake Baikal aka Russia???s national treasure Education Environment Innovation International Nature News News Outdoors Science Technology Travel
 
 
 
 
 
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Ericsson, Zain and the GSMA to save lives on Lake Victoria by extending mobile coverage

2008-03-14 09:17:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Lake Victoria will soon have the opportunity to use mobile phones to call for help if they get into trouble on the world's second largest inland lake. Pan-Africa mobile operator Celtel, a subsidiary of Zain, and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), in an initiative coordinated by the GSMA's Development Fund, have committed to extend the mobile networks...
 
 
 
 
 
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Silver Lake hires ex-Sony Ericsson president

2008-05-09 18:33:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Lake, a private equity firm that invests primarily in technology companies, has hired a former telecommunications executive to help identify potential investments as the firm expands its list of global advisors Miles Flint, formerly president of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications from 2004 to 2007, is now a senior advisor at Silver Lake ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Russias Daring Voyage to the Bottom of the World's Deepest Lake

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2008-08-16 06:09:38 by M Dee Dubroff in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
This summer marks an age of further discovery for two Russian submersibles seeking to measure the maximum depth of the worlds deepest lake. Read all about Siberias unique Lake Baikal aka Russias national treasure Education Environment Innovation International Nature News News Outdoors Science Technology Travel
 
 
 
 
 
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Oh Buoy, Something To Keep Your Keys From Disappearing In The Lake

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2008-07-07 14:46:41 by Jonathan Kimak in OhGizmo!
...lake where it will stay forever. But even though Im careful, it would be nice to have some extra protection, and this is where the Water Buoy comes in handy This little device looks like a standard key chain but if (or when) it gets submerged underwater it inflates a balloon that will float it and whatever its carrying to the surface.It also...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fuchun Resort: Hangzhou, China

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2008-08-21 16:45:07 by HASH0x8c0d6c4 in Cool Hunting
...lake amid landscaped tea plains and a lush, groomed golf course. Not just a world of sprawling marbled minimalism and discreet nothing-is-too-much-trouble service, this luxurious Hangzhou hideaway is one of China 's most special hotels. Its got all the five-star flourishes to cater to 21st-century sensibilities along with a rare bygone-era...
 
 
 
 
 
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Idyllic boyhood memories: summertime and the Fun Float

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2008-07-24 18:05:54 by John Brownlee in Boing Boing Gadgets
...lake. A thousand slippery children climbing all over it, laughing, pushing, hurling each other over the brink with a splash. You have to be a good swimmer to make your way out to it, and even when wistfully stared upon from the shoreline, it is clearly no domain for the meek. It was the Zembla of the Big Kids, the Red Bands... those kids...
 
 
 
 
 
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Half RV, Half Houseboat, All Totally Awesome

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2008-06-27 17:00:32 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
...lake, and presto, houseboat for the weekend. I want one badly but they cost anywhere between $850,000 - $1.2 million, putting them about $850,000 - $1.2 million out of my price range. Oh well, I guess I can always steal the neighbor's RV and drive it into the lake. It might float. Some sugar in the gas tank should do the trick. Check out a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ernest Gary Gygax, Co-Creator of Dungeons & Dragons, is Dead

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2008-03-05 16:31:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Because in the minds of millions of people who fell in love with his game along with those of the not yet born who will fall under its spell he will live forever Here is Patricia Sullivan's obituary , from today's Washington Post, of the man whose dream inspired the multi-billion dollar fantasy game industry. E. Gary...