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Giving old computers a new life: Neverware

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Neverware hopes to save cash-strapped schools millions by making old PCs run like new. Read the whole story on The Verge here: http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/11/3741158/neverware-school-juicebox-old-pcs-like-new More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge …

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How Christmas Trees Are Made | I Didn’t Know That

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Travel to China to visit a factory that mass-produces the popular plastic Christmas tree for the Western market. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About I Didn’t Know That: Two industrial scientists, Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips, explain the science behind everyday life… from microwave ovens to beating a lie detector. Get More …

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DIY Coca Cola Truck Plans

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Download Plans Here: http://www.davehax.com/CocaColaTruck.html DIY Coca-Cola Truck Plans. This video has the templates needed to make the Coca Cola lorry out of empty Coke tin cans. Made famous from the Coca-Cola Christmas Trucks advert with the Holidays Are Coming song by Melanie Thornton – Wonderful Dream. Great home made craft …

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Pro Life Message on Dry Cleaner’s Hangers

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“There is a branch of anti-choice activists that will use pretty much anything as a medium for their message: newspaper ads, graphic signs displayed in front of schools, bus stop benches. You would think they would know well enough to leave one place untouched, though. Wire coat hangers. You would …

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Sexist Segregation in Alabama School

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“The American Civil Liberties Union is asking the U.S. Department of Education to investigate what it calls “unlawful” single-sex education programs in Birmingham’s Huffman Middle School and another district in Idaho. The ACLU filed complaints with the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights, saying the programs appear to violate …

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Wikileaks Whistleblower is Person of the Year

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“Forget the Olympics, mummy porn, particle physics, elections galore and the bravery of a young Pakistani girl. The Guardian’s 2012 person of the year vote has concluded and the winner, after some rather fishy voting patterns that belied earlier reader comments on the poll, is Bradley Manning, the US whistleblower …

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Obama to Take Corporate Money

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“President Barack Obama will accept unlimited corporate donations for his Inauguration in January, reversing his position from his first Inauguration, according to two sources close to the planning. There are no legal limits for inauguration donations, but four years ago, the president capped all contributions at $50,000 and barred companies …

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