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Design Gifts Online Store
2007-05-27 16:14:00
It came to me the opportunity to review a on line Gift Store : Design er Gifts . Design Gifts is a new gift store selling a wide range of gifts of all types, including gifts for men, women, children, babies and pets. The website has the Design Gifts logo at the top with links talking you : HOME, CART to check your shopping basket, PERSONALIZATION to custom gifts, CONTACT US, GIFT BASKETS for baskets for every occasion and every person, and finally a GIFT SEARCH area. The left side of the store has a menu with all things you can search for: Digital Picture Frames, Upcoming Holidays, Deluxe Greeting Cards, Shop by Recipient if you want to search a gift for women, gift ideas for men, baby, Shop by Occasion if you are looking for a especial day or event gift, and among others the best one: Shop by Price. You will find a page where you can search for Cheap Gifts, that still make a great impression. The store is well designed with news and gift giving tips, as well as shopping. The...
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Cool and Exclusive T-shirts!
2007-05-25 20:07:00
Advertisement: Great virtual store, with cool exclusive T-shirts designs: Vjucool. Vjucool was founded in 2006 in Italy by a graphic design studio. It's a great combination: Italians and fashion. All T-shirts has personality, a meaning. Their T-shirts are about music, fashion, beautiful women, comics. They are organized by themes, where you can find retro, vintage or funny designs. Check it out these cool designs that I selected for you (my favourite ones): Are you needing some inspiration? Inspiring View: It is characterised by an hold coat of arms bounded by flowers. Are you more nature style? What do you think about this modern interpretation of Nature? Well, I loved it. You are more a 50's style... rigth? What about this T-shirt? Check it out this cute Pin-Up styles. Love pirate stories? They also have Season Themed T-shirts, like this warm Spring one, inspired by the beauty and the elegance of the Japanese art...
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Uses of Nanotechnology
2007-05-23 21:48:00
From Nano Expo La Villette WebsiteThere are several interesting things in its website, but this one is really amazing:Programmable nanodermal displayThis display would be made up of three billion robot-pixels over a surface of a few square centimetres. The photons emitted by these pixels would produce a picture on the surface of the skin. Activated or deactivated by tapping the hand with a finger, it could be programmed to display information gathered from sensors in or on the human body, such as heartbeat, concentration of oxygen in the blood, glucose level, blood pressure, etc.
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Cantinho do Andre - Foi na Loja do Andre
2007-05-23 08:30:00
Grandma Maria singing for Andre
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Filipe: 1 aninho... (pt only)
2007-05-23 07:35:00
Amanha o Filipe faz 1 aninho. 1 ano longe dos avós, tios, primos. 1 ano tao perto do papai e da mamãe como o André nunca esteve nesta idade. Aqui passamos muito mais tempo de qualidade em família, juntos, do que jamais tivemos no Brasil. Resolvi escrever aqui algumas das coisas que o Filipe faz, um pouco da personalidade dele, um pouco das manias para que vocês, que estão longe possam conhece-lo um pouquinho. O Filipe fala muito, o dia todo. Naquela língua indecifrável de bebe ele canta, conta historias, conversa com os bichinhos de pelúcia. De todas as palavras que ele fala, algumas podem ser compreendidas por esses nossos ouvidos adultos: “papa� (a gente nunca sabe se ele está falando do papai ou da comida), “mama� ( o mesmo caso, pode ser mamãe ou peito), “achou�, “cade� e a mais falada de todas: “Dé�. Sim, a paixão incondicional do Filipe é o Dé. O André é o irmão mais velho, o amiguinho, o protetor. Quando o André está na escola, qualquer...

Real Talented Kids
2007-05-20 19:40:00
Check these kids! Can you imagine them in 10 years? 
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A Fair(y) Use Tale
2007-05-20 12:47:00
Disney Parody explanation of Copyright Law and Fair Use Synopsis: Professor Eric Faden of Bucknell University provides this humorous, yet informative, review of copyright principles delivered through the words of the very folks we can thank for nearly endless copyright terms. Video Found at Stanford Law School
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100 Movies, 100 Quotes, 100 Numbers
2007-05-20 12:27:00
This is a parody of all the "100" list specials that the American Film Institute keeps putting out. Complete list: 1. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2. Once Upon a Time in the West 3. L.A. Confidential 4. Fargo 5. The Godfather 6. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 7. To Kill a Mockingbird 8. Office Space 9. 12 Angry Men 10. Citizen Kane 11. This is Spinal Tap 12. Ghostbusters 13. Lawrence of Arabia 14. The Professionals 15. Being John Malkovich 16. The Natural 17. The Maltese Falcon 18. Almost Famous 19. The Shawshank Redemption 20. Boogie Nights 21. The Lion in Winter 22. Casablanca 23. The Wizard of Oz 24. Escape from NY 25. Sunset Blvd. 26. North by Northwest 27. The Usual Suspects 28. The Bridge Over the River Kwai 29. Young Frankenstein 30. The Wild Bunch 31. Ferris Bueller's Day Off 32. All About Eve 33. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean 34. Marty 35. Harvey 36. Clerks 37. Men in Black 38. Aliens 39. The 39 Steps 40. S...
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Executive Placement, Management Consulting and Executive Search
2007-05-20 10:38:00
If you are an executive and are planning change job or you want to be an executive, it's easier work with specialized companies. If you are looking for executive search firm, you should know A. E. Feldman. They work with financial services and risk management, legal and legal support services, communications and media (including telecommunications), technology, human resources consulting, and luxury products, but just for professional, executive and top management positions in the U.S. and abroad. They understand that everyone person is singular, as every company, so they will focus the client's needs to help him in a better way.
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Lap-top Rentals
2007-05-19 19:56:00
What do you think about rent a laptop for your business? Let's see some laptop rentals advantages: Total guarantee and support on those equipments, no costs with technical personal. Your equipments will never be old, you always can changed it. Your equipments will be always updated. You don't need all the money to buy the equipments you need, you can rent it. Whether you need a laptop for a day, week or month, you always can find it with Innovative Rent als . You will receive your equipment installed the way you asked, by certified technicians. Innovative Rentals can offer you MacBook Pro rentals, Tablet PC rentals, Plasma Rentals. Computer Kiosk Equipments, Projectors, Audio Visual, or whatever you need for your business.

Explain your Nick!
2007-05-18 07:51:00
I saw this game in a community and I thought it could be fun for us.Explain your nickname:Some are intuitive, others don't.Mine: rvincolettoIt's kind of obvious: r: my namevincoletto: my surnameI know it's geeky, but my online identity is how I really am. At least it's how I feel about this. I could change my name to rvincoletto.Well, why not, if Brazil's president can change his name to a nickname, why not me?
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Diego's visit to Cambridge
2007-05-16 19:47:00
Two weeks ago, Diego (Renato's friend) visited us. And, we decided to go to the Orchard Gardens Tea House punting. It was a nice weekend but, the best part was when Renato fell in the river.
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2 New Items on My Amazon Wish-list
2007-05-14 13:04:00
(This blog entry was automatically generated by Multiply's Wish-list Cross-posting feature.) Below are items recently added to my Amazon wish-list. If you are familiar with anything below and have any comments or alternate suggestions, please leave a reply.Click here to see my full and current wish-list.The Design of Rijndael: AES - The Advanced Encryption Standard (Information Security and Cryptography)Manufacturer: SpringerPrice: $48.94Learn MoreThe Mathematical Theory of CommunicationManufacturer: University of Illinois PressPrice: $18.81Learn More
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Armadilhas por email - E-mail traps
2006-08-13 14:06:01
Note: This post was written in Portuguese because these traps are specifically designed for Brazilians.Para conhecimento de todos e consequentes cuidados, segue abaixo uma relação de sites falsos, citados em e-mails que recebemos diariamente. SITES FALSOS, PORTADORES DE VÍRUS a.. Passagens da GOL b.. Receita Federal - Ministério da Fazenda - Erro na declaração de Imposto de Renda de 2005; c.. Ministério da Fazenda - CPF Cancelado ou Pendente de Regularização; d.. Passe Livre de 7 dias no Globo Media Center; e.. www.microsoft.com - Proteja seu computador com anti-vírus; f.. Você recebeu um cartão virtual g.. TIM - Notificação Confidencial - Pendencias Financeiras em seu CPF; h.. Claro Idéias - Grande chance de ganhar meio milhão de reais em ouro e 18 carros; i.. Music Cards - Confirmação; j.. AVG Antivirus - Detectamos que seu emai está enviando mensagens contaminadas com o ví...
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