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• You Can't Stop These Stocks
This $43 billion blue chip, which makes everything from Post-its to precision optics, began as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing -- when five guys in Duluth decided to start making sandpaper. Even Nike , a company that likely could have done just fine ...
• November 2008 - Posts
Senate candidate Al Franken will not appeal a decision by the Minnesota State Canvassing Board, which today rejected the Democrat's request that rejected absentee ballots be included in the race's hotly contested recount. The canvassing board's ...
• Scientists to measure quake effect on Acropolis
The fiber optics are installed on parts of the wall to measure subtle changes caused by changing weather conditions or earthquakes, while the accelerographs can help determine how the earth's movement affects the monuments. "This is the first system ...
• Hubble weathers ups and downs
Why relaunch an old piece of technology with limited resolution, questionable optics when you could field a new piece of technology with 20x better resolution and spot-on optics for half price? Let's just make sure the eye glass people grind to the ...
• 'Edible optics' could make food safer - Frontiers- msnbc.com
You’re in the produce aisle doubtfully eyeing those serrano peppers and fresh spinach. Are they really safe to eat?