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euphuism artificial elegance of language
Starbucks to shut down all stores
I guess Starbucks thinks it is better not to have any coffee rather than having some one elses. Customers hoping for another shot of java at an Austin-area Starbucks Tuesday evening are in for a jolt of a different kind….
The War has Ended
HD DVD and Blu-Ray have been battling to become the pre-eminent format for next-generation DVDs for the last couple of years. Toshiba had its HD DVD format approved by the DVD Forum back in 2004 and the first products hit…
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oppugn to fight against to call in question
Very Cool!
HEMA is a Dutch department store. The first store opened on November 4, 1926, in Amsterdam . Now there are 150 stores all over the Netherlands. Take a look at http://producten.hema.nl/ HEMA’s product page. You can’t order anything and it’s…
Birthday Balloon
So, today is my birthday and I get a whole year older. As I have been getting older, birthdays have not held the same excitement that they once did as a kid. But the nice people at my office suprised…
Did you know?
Peel a banana from the bottom and you won’t have to pick the little “stringy things” off of it. That’s how the primates do it. Take your bananas apart when you get home from the store. If you leave them…
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