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Photobox: On the Design of a Slow Technology

by William Odom, Mark Selby, Abigail Sellen, David Kirk, Richard Banks, Tim Regan
"... We describe the design and implementation of Photobox, a device intended to be used over many years, which occasionally prints a randomly selected photo from the owner’s Flickr collection inside of a wooden chest. We describe and reflect on how engaging in the design of this slow technology [5] led ..."
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We describe the design and implementation of Photobox, a device intended to be used over many years, which occasionally prints a randomly selected photo from the owner’s Flickr collection inside of a wooden chest. We describe and reflect on how engaging in the design of this slow technology [5] led

The Evolution of Friendly Societies in

by David G Green, David G Green , 1993
"... In this paper David Green briefly describes the evolution of one of the most significant working class welfare movements every to have emerge in Britain – the friendly societies. These were self-governing mutual benefit associations founded by manual and skilled workers to provide against hard times ..."
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if hardship came their way. They began to gain prominence as local clubs in the mid to late 18th century, meeting in the evening after work, often in the back room of a public house and holding their common fund in a wooden chest or strong-box. However, by the beginning of the 20th century they had grown

Indian Journal of Pediatrics, Volume 76—July, 2009 759

by Terror In The Lung, Mammen M. Puliyel, Winsley Rose
"... A 14-year-old girl presented with chronic cough since two years and hemoptysis of four months duration. She was the victim of a bomb blast while on a bus in North-East India four years previously. On examination she looked withdrawn and anxious with multiple scars over the face, chest and abdomen. S ..."
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A 14-year-old girl presented with chronic cough since two years and hemoptysis of four months duration. She was the victim of a bomb blast while on a bus in North-East India four years previously. On examination she looked withdrawn and anxious with multiple scars over the face, chest and abdomen

Thorax 1981;36:487-92 Reception of the stethoscope and Laennec's book

by Pj Bishop
"... ABSTRACT A study ofcontemporary book reviews and other notices enables us to trace the reception of the stethoscope and Laennec's book between 1816 and 1826. It is quite clear from these that the stethoscope was welcomed with enthusiasm by most people who saw it as the first major diagnostic to ..."
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tool medicine had ever had. Laennec's book was recognised as being the most important, interesting, accurate, and complete work on diseases of the chest that had ever been published. A bibliographic study of Laennec permits one to trace the reception and spread of his work. ' His invention

Development and Performance Evaluation of a Traditional Oil Extraction Unit

by Pankaj P. Manwatkar, Prof M. S. Jibhakate
"... ABSTRACT:A ghani is a machine and pestle device which grinds oilseed into fine particles and extract oil from it. The oilseeds and subsequently the expressed oil are held in a scooped circular pit in the exact centre of a circular mortar made of stone or wood. In it works a stout, upright pestle whi ..."
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pressure on the upper chest of the pit, first pulverizing the oilseed and then crushing out its oil. But with the advent of oil expeller technology, almost all ghani were closed down. But still some ghani are running which are now made of iron and steel and it is driven by 2 HP motor. In India, oil

The Exhu-mation and Identlfleatlon of Lee Harvey Oswald

by L E Norton , J A Cottone , I M Sopher , V J M Dimaio
"... ABSTRACT: The investigations surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the subsequent killing of Lee Harvey Oswald resulted in many theories concerning what really happened in November 1963. One theory postulated the substitution of a Russian agent for Oswald; another that his ..."
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to Rosehill Cemetery for reinterment in a new casket and vault. The Exhumation A small crowd gathered at Rosehill Cemetery during the predawn hours of Sunday, 4 Oct. 1981 A wooden platform was lowered into the trench and the casket was gently slid onto it. A cardboard lid, designed to fit over the casket

Boys and Girls

by Alice Munro
"... My father was a fox farmer. That is, he raised silver foxes, in pens; and in the fall and early winter, when their fur was prime, he killed them and skinned them and sold their pelts to the Hudson's Bay Company or the Montreal Fur Traders. These companies supplied us with heroic calendars to h ..."
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had a real door that a man could go through, a wooden ramp along the wire, for the foxes to run up and down on, and a kennel -sometimes like a clothes chest with airholes -where they slept and stayed in winter and had their young. There were feeding and watering dishes attached to the wire in such a
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