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1. Urea, a chemical compound that is a major component in urine, is used to add “flavor” to cigarettes.
2. The United States is the only major cigarette market in…
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10 Things You Never Knew About Cigarettes
by admin on March 31, 2010 | 3 Comments
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3 Comments »Predictions that missed the mark
by admin on March 30, 2010 | No Comments
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In 1894, the president of the Royal Society, William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, predicted that radio had no future. The first radio factory was opened five years later. Today, there are more than one billion radio sets in the world, tuned to more than 33 000 radio stations around the world. He also predicted that…
Posted in Interesting Tags: A.A. Michelson, alexander graham bell, century, Charles H. Duell, distance around the earth, E.W. Morley, Earth, Elvis Presley, future, greek astronomer, H.M. Warner, Henry Ford II, Ken, Lord Kelvin, Mark, President McKinley, radio, Rex Lambert, Thomas Watson, U.S., US, volkswagen beetle, William Thomson, william thomson lord kelvin, world, Wright Brother No Comments »The world’s 10 most expensive cars
by admin on February 3, 2010 | No Comments
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While our focus remains the luxury and price in making the list, however, these priciest cars in the world are more specimens of automotive engineering than just blinged up machines of luxury. So, to give a slight idea of what it costs to get a lot of extras that makes your…
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