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| The Economist, May 10, 2008 |
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 The Economist, May 10, 2008PDF | English | 2.4 MB Barack Obama deserves the nomination. It is not yet clear whether he deserves the presidency. Cyclone in Myanmar: Myanmar's miseryDespite their appalling government, the Burmese people deserve all the help they can get. Gordon Brown: The agony of Gordon BrownBritain's prime minister is paying sorely for his mistakes. Is he doomed? The Palestinians: Still stateless after all these yearsThey need the world's help. But the Palestinians could also help themselves. America's housing: Home truthsCongress can't stop people losing their homes, but it can do a little to help. Russia's new president: Enter, pursued by a new bearThe West should hang tough with President Dmitry Medvedev. Microsoft and Yahoo!: No dealMicrosoft walks away from Yahoo!, and both companies lose. American housing: Map of miseryAmerica may well be only halfway through the house-price bust. Myalgic encephalomyelitis: The roots of chronic fatigueME is a puzzling illness, but it appears to have a biological basis and a test for it could be developed.
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| Popular Photography, June 2008 |
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 Popular Photography, June 2008PDF | English | 35.8 MB How to get the bluest skies, pan like a pro, find a subject's good side, use multi-pop flash, and a host of other tips in The Big How-To Special. Photoshop: Stop the Insanity!How to tell if you're going to far with your image editing -- and how to fix your fixes. Camera Test: Nikon D60How to snag a starter DSLR that delivers very big performance at a very small cost. Lens Test: Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DXHow to upgrade your glass to Vibration Reduction without getting rattled by the price. Lens Test: Pentax SMCP-DA 200mm f/2.8ED IF SDM AFHow to shoot perfectly sharp photos in less-than-perfect light with a pro-caliber, digital-only tele. Which Filters Should I Buy?How to choose a filter system that fits all your lenses without overloading your camera bag -- or your credit card.
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| Eva Mendes, Topless in Vogue Italy, May 2008 |
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 Eva Mendes, Topless in Vogue Italy, May 200818 pics | 1500 x 1050 (Super HQ) | 5.7 MB Eva Mendes appeared topless in a fantasy retro photo shoot for Italian Vogue. Eva Mendes is an American actress. She began acting in the late 1990s, mostly as an extra in movies. She is Cuban-American, and is the youngest of four children (she has two sisters and a brother). She became known after a series of roles in several Hollywood films, including 2 Fast 2 Furious, Training Day, Ghost Rider and We Own the Night. In 2005, she was named #12 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 list. In 2006, she was named #44 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement. In 2007, she was ranked #7 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 list. Birth name: Eva Mendes Birth date: March 5, 1974 Birth location: Miami, Florida, U.S. Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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| Bugs and Birds in Origami |
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 Bugs and Birds in OrigamiPDF | English | 3.4 MB John Montroll Publisher: Dover Publications Date: May 2001 Pages: 113 Description:Easy-to-follow guide gives step-by-step instructions for creating more than 25 origami birds and bugs, including a pair of ducks and geese, a cardinal, an anhinga, an open-mouthed pelican, a woodpecker, a turkey, and a vulture with outstretched wings. The bugs include several beetles, a wasp, a spider, and a butterfly.
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