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Tiny boats are huge on detail
Wittman, Md., native John Into has been working on model boats for 50 years...

Model ship builders share their craft
When Shaun Vary was a child all he wanted was a toy boat to play with. When he was five years old he crafted his own out of a cigarette package and tape, and soon he was hooked on building. "When I was a kid, everything was a fish tug.[.]..

MOTU sneaks in MicroBook II post-NAMM, ships this Spring for $269
Looking to add some muscle to your mobile recording kit? MOTU waited to pull the curtain back on the MicroBook II until after NAMM , revealing a revamped portable audio interface for those who fancy tracking on-the-go. The studio-quality kit plays nice with both Mac and PC, offering a compact 4-input / 6-output, bus-powered recording option with 96kHz recording and playback support. Sporting ...

Scosche Ships New Chargers - Twice

Twice

Scosche Ships New Chargers
Twice
The FlipCharge Burst is a more compact model that provides an emergency 30 percent power burst to an iPhone and can charge a depleted iPod up to 70 percent full. Both models feature a flush-folding USB cable for syncing, blue LED battery-level .

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GET UP AND GO! - The Patriot Ledger

GET UP AND GO!
The Patriot Ledger
See more than 50 model ships built by craftsmen at the 33th annual Ship Model Show from 10 am - 5 pm Saturday and Sunday at the USS Constitution Museum in the Charlestown Navy Yard, Building 22, Charlestown. Explore exhibits on a sailor's life and Old .

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Cisco Ships Quad-Antenna Aironet 3600 Wireless AP - T.H.E. Journal

Cisco Ships Quad-Antenna Aironet 3600 Wireless AP
T.H.E. Journal
Two models of the Aironet 3600 Series AP are available. The 3600i model has integrated antennas and is intended for typical office deployments. The 3600e model is intended for radio-frequency-challenging indoor environments and requires external .

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Guillotine model used during Napoleonic era set to fetch 8,000
The 200-year-old replica was crafted by an inmate using scrap animal bone, salvaged from waste bins. It was unearthed by an expert doing a routine valuation in a house near Dorchester, Dorset...

Seaport Museum reopens with fanfare and flair - Downtown Express

Seaport Museum reopens with fanfare and flair
Downtown Express
A replica of the Pioneer was among an armada of model ships on display at the museum on opening night. The South Street Seaport Museum owns around 2500 ship models, built to be blessed, to show what new ships would look like and as a way for sailors to .

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Ruggedized Atom E600 module ships in EMC-proof enclosure
MEN Micro announced a ruggedized, EMC- computer-on-module (COM) that uses the rugged ESMini form-factor and supports Intel Atom E600 processors at up to 1.6GHz...

Adding Ambiance with Model Ships
Adding ambiance with model ships. How to add ambiance to your home or office decor using model ships. Info about model ships and how to incorporate them into decor...

The right way to Procure one particular Wooden Ships Model. | Ohio .
One of several most popular hobbies throughout the planet is putting together ship models. A model ships can be a small-scale reproduction of the ship. Persons...

SA's new R1.3bn Agulhas II takes part in ship-hull research programme - Creamer Media's Engineering News

SA's new R1.3bn Agulhas II takes part in ship-hull research programme
Creamer Media's Engineering News
The researchers already used the SA Agulhas II, the latest-technology icebreaking ship being built by STX Finland, as a model in a full-scale trial at Aker Arctic Technology, an ice model testing facility, in Helsinki, in January. The SA Agulhas II, .

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40 years later: questions about Gulf ship sinking - Houston Chronicle

40 years later: questions about Gulf ship sinking
Houston Chronicle
Even though he had never built a model ship before, he said he challenged himself not only to create a small replica of the Fogg, but to build a ship in a bottle. It's a memorial he keeps to this day. "When a storm comes, I grab my Bible, .

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Why Do Cruise Lines Do the Things They Do? - Travel Market Report

Why Do Cruise Lines Do the Things They Do?
Travel Market Report
It's the result of so-called dynamic pricing, driven by a cruise line business model with high fixed costs. From the cruise line perspective, high-fixed costs make cruise EURœa perilous business to make money in,EUR according to industry veteran Rod McLeod, .

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Seaport Museum Sets Sail, Again - New York Times

New York Times

Seaport Museum Sets Sail, Again
New York Times
The new exhibitions EURœBottled UpEUR (ships in bottles), EURœSuper ModelsEUR (an armada of model ships) and EURœHandheld DevicesEUR (various antique shipping tools) were designed by Wendy Evans Joseph and Chris Cooper of Cooper Joseph Studio, using the Seaport .
Seaport Museum Prepares to Re-Open Its DoorsWNYC

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Microsoft ships Kinect for Windows, new SDK
Microsoft announced that the version of its Kinect controller enhanced for use with Windows computers is shipping now...