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Human-scale invisibility cloak created by father and son team for $150
2013-08-16 16:30:19| Extremetech
Two physicists at the University of Rochester in New York have created an invisibility cloak capable of hiding large objects, such as humans, buses, or satellites, from visible light. Surprisingly, rather than relying on exotic and hard-to-manufacture materials, this invisibility cloak is fashioned out of conventional mirrors. This isn't theoretical, like some of the other invisibility cloaks we've covered -- you could build this cloak today from off-the-shelf parts and hide yourself from view.
George Mitchell, father of fracking, dies at 94
2013-07-27 06:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: George Phydias Mitchell, a petroleum engineer who transformed the natural gas industry by using hydraulic fracturing to pull the fuel out of shale formations, died of natural causes at the age of 94 on Friday. A native of Galveston, Texas, who rose from modest means to become a billionaire philanthropist, he was the chairman and chief executive officer of Mitchell Energy & Development, which was sold to Devon Energy Corp for $3.5bn in 2002. His death was announced on the website of his foundation....
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A Century Of Robert Mondavi: Celebrating The Father Of American Wine's 100th
2013-06-10 19:43:20| Beverages - Topix.net
This June 18th marks what would have been Robert Mondavi's 100th birthday; he passed away in 2008 at the age of 94. It's been almost six years and we are still commemorating the man who is best known as the Father of American Wine.
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Sitka Father, Son Plan Lower 48 Run Against GMOs
2013-05-25 04:06:27| Chemicals - Topix.net
David Wilcox, 14, and his father, Brett, are running across the United States next year.
Father and son for the defense
2013-05-17 14:32:40| Footwear - Topix.net
NASCAR hasn't called yet, but Bailey, a defense attorney, has achieved a thrill in his backup profession of practicing law.
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