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group name: pointsandrewards
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December 23, 2009 01:37 PM EST --
The industrial production of the glass was started by the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century. At present, the machines are completely automatic and used for the production of the . . .
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December 21, 2009 01:39 PM EST --
The most ancient objects of glass come from Egyptian tombs which date from about 2 000 years before J. C. The Egyptians made pearls with the melted and soft mass of the glass and they elaborated objects . . .
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December 21, 2009 01:48 PM EST --
The glass can have roundish form, with transparent and thin walls, or to be a heavy mass which reflects the light. Between those two limits there is the range of decorative possibilities of the glass. . . .
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December 21, 2009 01:27 PM EST --
Glass
1. Material that lets the light to pass through
2. Inside the workshop of the glazier
3. Glass decoration
4. The industrial . . .
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December 21, 2009 01:37 PM EST --
The glass may be defined as a hard and fragile material that at a high temperature is easily flexible; besides that, the light can go through it – the glass is transparent. The art of producing . . .
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May 16, 2009 02:57 PM EDT --
The Massachusetts, country of origin of the revolutionary Americans, commonly is called "the cradle of the American independence".
Strongly influenced by the years "initiatory" . . .
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July 10, 2009 11:13 AM EDT --
No, I'm not talking about the movie Aladdin or a special vacation. I sure hope I've peaked your interest, though. What am I talking about? Books.
I grew up with a love of . . .
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August 05, 2009 02:02 PM EDT --
I started reading it yesterday afternoon ....didn't get back to until bedtime , but it was VERY hard to put down. I saw it several times on my trips to the book store but it wasn't until they started . . .
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March 29, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
I've been cruising around Gather a little this afternoon, amusing myself with a number of fun articles and photos. While reading comments, I started to notice a funny little trend: Aside . . .
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January 17, 2008 02:31 PM EST --
Hey everyone, I'm sick of people voting for candidates without knowing each candidate's stance on the issues. I'm posting a CNN guide about how each candidate stands on issues from: abortion, . . .
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June 03, 2009 02:08 PM EDT --
Although that Edmonton is one of the most northern Canada, it is still in the southern half of Alberta. In 200 years, Edmonton has evolved from a post at that city. The first thing that strikes when you . . .
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April 20, 2009 04:51 PM EDT --
Did you know it?
* The Costa Rica had not army since 1949 and its police forces do not carry any weapon
* In 1987, the price Nobel of Peace was awarded to one of the Presidents of the Costa Rica, . . .
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November 21, 2008 04:23 PM EST --
Physician (after examinig the patient):
- Nothing serious, but you have to observe some rules about eating.
- What do you mean, Doctor?
- You must take care not to overload your . . .
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March 29, 2009 10:30 AM EDT --
Greece is a country where the past and the present cohabit. This " country of missing gods and men who seem to be gods" , as well as described by Lord Byron, is a country of contrasts: busy . . .
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March 29, 2009 11:36 AM EDT --
Did you know?
The Colossus of Rhodes, an imposing bronze statue and one of the Seven wonders of the ancient world, kept the wearing of Rhodos between 304 and 226 before JC. It is thought that it . . .
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March 31, 2009 02:37 PM EDT --
The dog is the most ancient domestic animal that exists. Since thousands of years ago it is the most obedient slave and at the same time the happy friend and the faithful companion of man.
Discoveries . . .
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March 31, 2009 02:43 PM EDT --
Since long ago, the dog has a primordial post among the domestic animals.
Besides rendering services it is also a faithful friend of man.
In the photo, we see a boy with two dogs cocker spaniel, . . .
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March 31, 2009 02:47 PM EDT --
The dog is a theme that in all times has inspired the artists and the writers.
In art, it appears represented in scenes of hunting, in works of the most ancient civilizations, alike, for example, in . . .
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April 02, 2009 12:22 PM EDT --
It is much probable that man always felt some necessity of moving rhythmically. At the beginnings of the humanity the dance had a magical content. To dance meant to be able to participate in the supernatural . . .
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April 04, 2009 02:29 PM EDT --
The North-American Isadora Duncan was one of the greatest pioneers of the modern dance. She was seen that way by a contemporary caricaturist: full of meats and dressed with a transparent . . .
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