George Takei can’t show you Sharp’s fourth pixel, can still blow your mind We’ve seen our fair share of thin HDTVs — and pressed iPhones against them for comparison — so it’s no big deal when Sharp swivels its latest edge lit LED creation and shows off its 1.6-inch depth, but George Takei’s ‘Oh...
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First a little definition about the Electromagnetic Spectrum (EM for short). It is defined as the entire range of frequencies from radio to gamma, and includes what we call “light and colors.” Now let’s talk about the nomenclature “X-ray” in Backscatter “X-ray.” It is wrong. For one, X-Ray would denote a frequency level of...
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PiggyNannan.com Exclusive Asian Style Bacon Bites: Prep time 25 minutes What you need: Bacon strips Green, Red, Yellow Peppers Enokitake Mushroom Toothpicks Chicken Broth (turkey, beef etc may be used) Steps Simmer (low-medium) pan with thin layer of broth Preheat oven to 350 F place bacon strips on prep board (cutting board, or prep...
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PiggyNannan.com Exclusive Tasty Bite Appetizer: Prep time 5 minutes What you need: -Dried Cranberries -Deli style cold cuts (Ham, Turkey, Chicken etc.) -Guoda Cheese -Artisan Bread (Recommend Harris Teeter) -Hummus (plain or spicy) Steps: 1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Cut bread into bite size squares, or ovals 3. cut cheese in small...
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Hyoni’s Store Hyoni Kang’s adding a slash to her name. She’s foregoing actress, singer, etc in favor of model/designer/shop-owner. The Korean born model’s store, Reborn Process, in set to open in Soho right before Christmas. She calls it, ‘a vintage reform and remake store.’ She and her partners, Aeri, a stylist, J, a photographer...
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Oct. 2, 2009 It was a Friday night and me recently moving here to the DC Metro Area I jump on every chance to go out. It just so happens that this was my first real weekend after working 3 months and I felt I deserved a little break from the norm. How I...
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I closed my eyes as the sounds resonated from the strings Oct. 3, 2009 I sat down in Box 8 Seat 2 in the Promenade area. Viewing in my opinion was subpar, but the acoustics were amazing. I could literally hear a pin drop. This was my first attendance at the Strathmore Music and...
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Gyuto Monks: Music of Tibet. (recorded by Huston Smith, Ph.D.)Please click here to order from official website: http://www.gemstone-av.com/mot.htm According to their website Price is 10$ (+ tax in California) and either $3 or 6$ shipping. $8 goes to the Dalai Lama for the benefit of the Gyuto Monks, to support their university. Their organization is Non-Profit....
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