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Na Mele O Hawaii Nei: 101 Hawaiian Songs

By: Samuel H. Elbert

...These 101 songs are all postmissionary and owe their musical origin to missionary hymns. None of them are technically chants but some, such as " 'Alika," "Hole Wai-mea," and "Maika'i Kaua'i," are chants that have been edited and set to music. The songs date from the mid-1850's ...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...me in: I made great tips. I looked for­ ward to this day as though it were Christmas. Other young men my age looked forward not to Friday but to Sat... ...ver black talent agent. I became a founding member of a new rock and roll music division. This was a new challenge for all of us, since there were ... ...rt me in advancing their career, but it was very slow going. By the time music lovers discovered their genius, Simon and Garfunkel had lost faith i... ... goal of making, marketing and sell­ ing Uncle Noname cookies in Hawaii by Christmas-just two months away! I wanted to see thousands of bags of cooki... ...ai'" I had set my target of having Uncle Noname cookies in the stores by Christmas. It was now the end of October, and I had to move fast. Once hom... ...em" turned into a fortuitous move, since the best bags available were in Christmas colors-red and green. We printed separate labels for the back an... ...in June, 1993, for the auspicious occasion of his son's graduation. Every Christmas, the Salvation Army invites local celebrities to be bellringers ...

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Live an Inspiring Life

By: Wally Amos

...ce, I know that I am not the giver; I am just a channel. On the day after Christmas in 2004, a powerful earthquake in Sumatra at the northern tip of... ... Love songs were invented by marrying the magic of words to the magic of music. What sentimental heart can resist an arrow of words and music from ...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...ticle.asp?page=/urogyn/murphy- book/cover Calendars Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. Their "old new year" is a week later, on... ...was Pope Pius X who, in 1910, changed the beginning of the ecclesiastical year from Christmas Day to January 1, effective from 1911 onwards. All... ...ion in 1834. http://humanityquest.com/topic/Index.asp?theme1=chauvinism Chicago (musical) The musical "Chicago" won 6 Academy awards (Oscars) in... ...tarantism. It was played for days on end to manic patients by groups of travelling musicians as a kind of music therapy. The patient also had to se... ... little known that the Library of Congress had a similar fate 1500 years later. On Christmas Eve 1851, the Library of Congress burnt down entirely.... ...ed by Hans Leip, a 19-year old German soldier in the first world war. It was put to music by Norbert Schultze (1911-2002), a collaborator with the ... ...ing Hebrew, the language of most holocaust survivors. It made it into the Japanese music charts in 1986. http://ingeb.org/garb/lmarleen.html ... ... minutes. Walt Disney - with 26 statues - won the most awards. Alan Menken for music and Denis Muren for visual effects each garnered 8 Oscars....

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

... What a wonderful hope. What a creative commission. Many of the creative and musical arts had their start in religion. For eons, humanity has shown it... ...ipture verse on my desk, then quickly put together a series of stories about Christmas and mailed them to the editor of our small-town weekly newspape... ... love it. The problem is we forget that we love it. As a character who loves music in one of my books says, “Y ou know me, I’d play for the squirrels ... ...ay. And I sing songs of joy and praise and thanksgiving. I get lost in the music and the spiritual experience. I simply bask in the glow of His lov... ...pent any length of time in God’s word? When had I last worshiped with praise music pouring out my speakers instead of tapping away at the keyboard? Wh... ...sit www.loreelough.com for more details. And be patient, ‘cause there’s cool music!) Coleen P . Kenny is a freelance-writer whose fans forget she is a... ...as. She wrote The Stained Glass Pickup (2006) and co-authored A Scrapbook of Christmas Firsts ~ Stories to Warm Y our Heart and Tips to Simplify Y our...

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The Power in You

By: Wally Amos

...ghtning, cure the sick; the same magnificent self that has written great music, plays, books and movies. Realize that all great scientists, invento... ...insight into what my own potential was. Rozzell visited me shortly before Christmas, 1974, when I was trying to raise money to open my first cookie... ...OWER IN YOU 136 palm tree, a breeze soothes you, and you can almost hear music-sounds of paradise. Down toward the edge of the horizon you see your... ...t imagina' tion, that level of realism would be impossible to achieve. A musician hears notes in his mind, imag, ines them, before composing a musi... ...ve you for ignoring the possibilities of the fool in me And adding to the music in me by worshipful listening. I love you because you are helping me... ...cked with all those wonderful toys you buy and assemble for your child at Christmastime. Whether or not we see the instructions depends on our belie...

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7 Scorpions : Rebellion

By: Mike Saxton

...o? There’re no damn power stations anymore; this place looks like a giant Christmas tree! Nice job with the snipers too, I could see them from a mil... ...” De- spite being 52 years old, Talbot was as excited as a young child on Christmas day. Vincent walked over to Talbot and Andromeda and raised his ... ...nything,” the driver commented in a tone that would beft a young child on Christmas day. “If he survives,” Crisco commented in one of the most pes- s... ...is what we need. Okay, maybe not that particular one as we could use some music down here, but we could fnd a powerful subwoofer that I could modify...

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Complete Poems in English : The Reader's Library, Volume 15

By: George Herbert; Neil Azevedo, Editor

...metaphysical conceits of John Donne, Herbert applied the ideas of extended and imaginative metaphors infused with a highly precise language to create musical lyrics—Herbert had a great love and knowledge of music—that were entirely devoted to his Christian beliefs. While politically ambitious as a young man, Herbert fully embraced his faith and became a priest in 1630. Her...

...criptures (I) The Holy Scriptures (II) Whitsunday Grace Praise (I) Affliction (II) Mattens Sinne (II) Even-Song (I) Church-Monuments Church-Musick Church-Lock and Key The Church-Floore The Windows Trinitie-Sunday Content The Quidditie Humilitie Frailtie Constancie Affliction (III) The Starre Sunday Avarice Ana- {MARY/ARMY} -gram To All Angels and S...

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Leaves of Grass : 1892 "Deathbed" Edition, Volume 9, The Reader's Library

By: Walt Whitman; Neil Azevedo, Editor

...ey Like Who Learns My Lesson Complete? Tests The Torch O Star of France The Ox-Tamer An Old Man's Thought of School Wandering at Morn Italian Music in Dakota With All Thy Gifts My Picture-Gallery The Prairie States PROUD MUSIC OF THE STORM PASSAGE TO INDIA PRAYER OF COLUMBUS THE SLEEPERS TRANSPOSITIONS TO THINK OF TIME WHISPERS OF HEAVENLY DEATH Darest T...

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The Zombie Chronicles - Book 1 : Apocalypse Infection Unleashed Series

By: Chrissy Peebles

... my hair as we rode to the top of the Ferris wheel and then stopped, hovering in midair. I breathed in, relaxed, and listened to the distant screams, music, and laughter echo below us. Sherry set down the stuffed pink pig I’d won for her in the ring toss and folded her hands in her lap, enjoying the silence. I dared a quick look at the stuffed animal, fighting with myself ...

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Sui Generis

By: Sharon E. Cathcart

... a grey-haired man with a seeing-eye dog. Karl’s gorgeous tenor sends the music soaring. HIV is robbing him of his vision, but not of his vigor. He ... ... being scary again. I had such fun with the youth organization. We went Christmas caroling one night and had a get-together at someone's house the... ...I don't remember how the subject came up, but we got to talking about what music we listened to. People around me cited Christian artists like Don F... ...ss is still there.) Instead, I left. If "Christians" couldn't listen to music that had no hurtful message, or have GLBT friends, I didn't want to ... ...or much the same reason. In fact, I made a conscious decision just before Christmas 2009 to only listen to music that I found personally uplifting. ... ..., I made a conscious decision just before Christmas 2009 to only listen to music that I found personally uplifting. This might be because of the song... ...he artist's story inspiring, or any number of other reasons. Heck, if the music evokes a pleasant memory, it qualifies. I read books on a variety of...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...ifc MURRAY HILL HOTEL M One Block From Qrand Central Station European Plan—Music—Smoker Headquarters in New York for All College and University Athlet... ...M. Moore, Mgr. W, S* Underwood Go. ^ PIANOS, it UlgillS North Adams, Mass. MUSIC PIANO TUNING A SPECIALTY P RATT BROTHERS COLLEGE i SHOES Opp. Wilson ... ...nager, J. H. Lapliaui '07; captain, C. M. Waters 'lo. Glee Club—Manager of Musical Associa- tion, C. B. Rogers "07 ; leader of mandolin club, T. K. Th... ...M. Moore, Mgr. W. S. Underwood Co* Jt PIANOS, it UlginS North Adams, Mass. MUSIC PIANO TUNING A SPECIALTY P RAT T BROTHERS COLLEGE SHOES Opp. Wilson H... ...ston, 111,, received the degree of Ph. D. from Chicago univer- sity at the Christmas convocation. He presented a thesis on Spanish literature and has ... ... 16. and several oth- er concerts in New York city and vicinity during the Christmas va- cation. The October number of the Bul- letin of the American ... ...nn '10 9.34DisBell '11 9.41 Kellegrew'U 9.48 Phillips '11- 9.55 Chang;e in Christmas Recess The Christmas recess will l)egin at 4.30 p. ni. on Thursda... ...lair Country club.Mofit- clair, N. J. Owing to a change in the date of the Christmas vaca- tion, a concuft ai Englewood. N. J., had to be canceled. Fi... ...he end of this week, the pipes will be ready for distribu- tion before the Christmas vaca- tion. Up to Tuesday, sixty or- ders had been received. Duri...

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The Power of Our Words

By: Liz Mcgrath

...ords to produce a melody enjoyed by our listeners. Just think of all the music produced today. What makes us buy a certain song? Is it the wording ... ...ng? I have observed many singers who are so attuned to the words and the music they produce that it feels as if they have reached a rapturous state... ... set of these to a dear friend, and he shared with me how he used them at Christmas time. He would pick a word card for each person he was sending a... ...hristmas time. He would pick a word card for each person he was sending a Christmas card to and would write the words of wisdom that were on the bac... ... timely it was to receive this important message. T ey all said that the Christmas card had much more meaning to it because my friend took the time... ...me to think just about them and off er a gift of loving kindness. T is was music to my ears. I was very grateful that it increased the level of human...

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Ades Web Magazine: New York City

By: Manuel Balossi

...gazine police cAr 196 N e w Y o r k C i t y Ades web magazine rAdio city music hAll 197 N e w Y o r k C i t y Ades web magazine rockfeller center ,... ...- mercury 200 N e w Y o r k C i t y Ades web magazine rockfeller center - christmAs tree 201 N e w Y o r k C i t y Ades web magazine rockfeller cent... ... queens - vAn wyck 302 N e w Y o r k C i t y Ades web magazine rAdio city music hAll 303 N e w Y o r k C i t y Ades web magazine rockfeller center -...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...e community...never mentioning that our fleet was rotted! Presently, the musicians and dancers wandered among us and the party went on. After many ... ...led, laughed, then sprawled over the fur cov- ering of his bed. While the music filtered in to us, I cushioned him in my lap and wiped the perspira... ...ntaining the song. It must be graceful, strong, so that the words and the music can flow... The wings of the swans have drawn you toward the dark ... ...ls bared their breasts and arms to the light. Men clapped in unison. The music sped up and the faster pace widened our circle of dancers. Our bare ... ...ed for a single player. Stratford February 2nd, Candlemas – 1615 On Christmas last I sang carols with Ellen and her friends, in her London apa... ... frigates, toqued sailors leaning over, waving and jeering. It was almost Christmas and carolers sang around bonfires. Royalty had set up tents and ... ...nt so often we called it “our castle.” Henley Street June 5, 1615 At Christmas skirling bagpipers, piping a waulking song, greeted us at Dunira.... ...rded garden, its cy- presses like stone columns: we walked the moors until Christmas cold sent us shivering to the big fireplaces where we talked and... ...ts were neglectful in ’47; I expect neglect again. In the wilderness each Christmas was a day for sober thoughts. Easter was a day of inner conflict...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...ving, village landscapes, different languages and dialects, different folk music, the whole diversity of local cultures that has existed on Earth. The... ...ther here in the village. In the evenings, we used to walk along the road, musicians used to play old folk instruments and the others follow them, dan... ... used to collect money for the temple or celebrate for other reasons. Play music, sing and dance it was great fun. Today, you don't see such things an... ...ar completely, but people don't like them today, like they don't like Thai music. Today, they listen to disco music and it annoys me. Foreign, Western... ...en receive bad models from the adverts - in dress, behaviour - and also in music. There is Thai music on television very rarely. Those objects in the ... ...rst year when Valentine's Day was marketed in Thailand, and around Western Christmas time, Christmas trees with presents appear in shops and restauran... ...tmas trees with presents appear in shops and restaurants and international Christmas carols are played in department stores; at the turn of the year, ... ... the turn of the year, presents are exchanged and greeting cards sent. But Christmas is still an unknown festival in the villages. I have photographed...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...nufacturing marketing - is the continuation of a long term trend. Consider music for instance. Streaming audio on the internet ("soft radio"), or dow... ...le MP3 files may render the CD obsolete - but they were preceded by radio music broadcasts. But the novelty is that the Internet provides a venue fo... ...the atrocious. The deluge of self-published and vanity published e-books, music tracks and art works has generated few masterpieces and a lot of tra... ...l cannibalize print books to oblivion. The more paranoid point at the music industry. It failed to co-opt the emerging peer-to-peer platforms (N... ..." But this view ignores a vital difference between sound and text. In music, what matter are the song or the musical piece. The medium (or carri... ...) - let me be the nitpicker and set up the framework for our intellectual Christmas adventure. One can discern the following relationships between ...

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When Serpents Die

By: Gerrie Ferris

...idn’t expect that to happen.” “Shouldn’t of insisted on having the trial before Christmas. Lowell’s social schedule is sacred this time of year... ....” “It’s called the Speedy Trial Statute. I’ve assured the judge he won’t miss a Christmas party. Besides, Donald deserves to sing Christmas car... ...ouldn’t mistake them for good boys even if you were deaf, dumb and blind?” “He’s a music major.” “Macon’s known for making music - the Allman Broth... ...on its hinges. I pushed it in and called his name. Being Sunday evening, and near Christmas, I didn’t expect that any lawyers would be working, bu... ...somewhere. And what the hell was that smell? I went to the light switch behind a Christmas tree. I flicked it up and down. No lights. I though... ...ip. Laura Kate walked behind Hannah toward the kitchen, mimicking her hip sway to music heard only by Hannah herself. As immune to quixotic behav... ...Clay Hartwell said the Lee’s maid’s gone for the weekend. Sammie’s gone to Atlanta Christmas shopping.” “Surely Clay and Johnelle know where Samm... ... that I came to was that, from the news, one of the defendants was a college kid, a music student, and not from town.” He looked at the defendant a... ...apers. He asked her about her prep of the two instructors at the Monroe College of Music. “You trust they’ll stick to their stories?” When he loo...

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New Life Incognita

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...truck him as out of place in a Dagny or Tyler-influenced household was the musical collection. There were rows and rows of tapes and CDs outlining a r... ...re rows and rows of tapes and CDs outlining a rather soulful, R&B taste in music. Earth, Wind and Fire CDs abounded. Vintage Marvin Gaye and the Isley... ...ys II Men, New Edition, Tevin Campbell—and any other young protégés of pop music's big three: Babyface, Puff Daddy and Teddy Riley. There was even an ... ... Puff Daddy and Teddy Riley. There was even an extensive collection of rap music: L.L. Cool J and Heavy D being the most prominent. Nothing resembling... ...airs. His brothers gloat at the table, chuckling behind their hands. It is Christmas Eve 1986 at the Butler home. Tradition. And it is all good. Kelly... ...t pursuits. New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 106 Now there's just Christmas and his fourteenth birthday all in one. But he doesn't get gypped... ... this. "You get that baby at least two gifts. He ain't asked to be born on Christmas..." "Here." Pops pushes a colorfully-wrapped box at him. "One mor... ...eded. But by the end of that New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 153 Christmas Eve, the day before his birthday, it had all been snatched away a... ...d referring to a birthday celebration for herself in early fall instead of Christmas day. But what the hell? It was only a few months early. "Whatever...

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Signature for Sunshine

By: Christine Jones

...lling, and even you were disappointed when she didn’t come with us to the Christmas service.” “She never missed church when Kate was alive.” Lily gla... .... “I don’t know, may be He’ll use them for decoration.” “Like lollies on a Christmas tree?” Mitchell’s face lit up. “Yeah, something like that.” Rick ... ...ar, sulking. “It’s only Paul and Sandy,” Chris said. “They’re making sweet music in the driveway.” She shook her head, somewhat amused. 52 “Having a... ...orced a smile, wanting to punch her date. “Cherries, cream, arsenic.” The music was not really to Rick’s taste as he watched couples on the dance fl... ...o the area with numerous potted plants. The atmosphere was very romantic; music drifted through from the adjoining cocktail lounge. Seen through the... ...ck interrupted, assuming the old man did set a place at the table. “Every Christmas dinner.” Sandy became upset with the thought. “A place for the b... ...ongst the mess, neatly folding his clothing. A jumper she’d given him for Christmas brought a teary smile with her recalling his expression when he’... ...es and nephews. Though a rowdy bunch, he told of their antics during the Christmas holidays when they went camping. Chris listened, but her thoughts... ... and Kelly loaded a stack on a plate and headed for her room to listen to music. Chris was left there amongst all the crumbs with Julian squawking t...

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The Snakelex Report

By: Christine Jones

.... Church car parks on Sundays are as busy with imps as a shopping mall on Christmas Eve. As the victims leave their sanctuary, imps flock to their r... ...ooks. Tammy politely asked Miss Armstrong to sit back and enjoy the taped music they had prepared, adding. “You play the organ beautifully. We would... ...but we’ll have to rely on these inferior tape recordings until your sheet music arrives.” With a smile from Tammy, Miss Armstrong, who glowed from f... ...fully to convince Fred to put his pride aside and attend the service. The music full of praise for those upstairs, forced imps out onto the main roa... ... for his actions. Having enjoyed the service, Darcy particularly liked the music that was pumped thought the old P.A system, which near had the speak... ...overed in a dustsheet and was sick and tired of the excuses regarding new music books. Miss Armstrong finally convinced herself that her talents wer... ... as obedient as you may think. For example, I was at the same church last Christmas with my sister and her family, the Lord suddenly asked me to rai... ...children that bad people go to Hell, you have the devil in you and Father Christmas does not give presents to naughty children. Snakelex was not abo...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...haracter of the natives -- Houses and boats of the Caledonians -- Anchorage at Christmas Sound -- Visited by the Fuegans -- Killing of seal and sea-bi... ...breeze, and when the breeze is blowing will curse the whistlers, lest by their musical efforts a storm should, be provoked. He will not tell the numbe... ...pass thousands upon thousands of years of penance in the form of a fish. Every Christmas Eve he came to the shore at the ruins of a small chapel that ... ...ries of magnificent scenery, composers have made it familiar to the lovers of music in more than one famous opera. The story is told with variations ... ...night was there, nor heat of the sun; pleasant prospects charmed the eye; soft music from unseen sources fascinated the ear; every flower was fragrant... ...; in them he had placed beautiful damsels, skilful in songs and instruments of music and dancing, and to make sports and delights unto men whatsoever ... ...er, that a safe anchorage was found in a harbor to which Cook gave the name of Christmas Sound. Here he met several of the greasy, naked, loud-smellin... ... the aim of those who had fowling pieces, and a great banquet was prepared for Christmas day, which proved the most delicious repast that the crew had... ...r, repairing his ships and rigging, when at last weighing anchor, he stood for Christmas Sound, calling at Kerguelen's Land on the way, where a large ...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...ed to notice a Volkswagen van coming round the bend, playing loud, bouncy music. It pulled up beside them. A man with long, curly hair and beard, an... ...y hair and beards, were clapping hands and singing along to the accordion music that blared out of the van’s stereo. They placed a skullcap on Theo’... ...g too. ‘Is it someone’s birthday?’ Theo asked, raising his voice above the music. ‘Every day is someone’s birthday,’ they yelled back with a whoop, an... ...eve that the only way to f nd God is through joy. And possibly loud disco music.’ They drove at a leisurely rate through the afternoon, stopping ever... ...ky, the van pulled up in a village just f ve miles from Jerusalem and the music was turned off. 132 Bozo and the Storyteller ‘Are we stopping to dan... ...ed his head and looked out of the window at New York in winter. The f rst Christmas decorations were already up in the shopping streets, and childre... ... but with eyes full of tear gas they succeeded in hitting only a bunch of Christmas lights in front of a store and setting thousands of Eleckytrons ...

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Narcissism Book of Quotes

By: Sam Vaknin

... enough NS every single time to make it a worthwhile expenditure of energy." "He hated Christmas, he thought children were an expense, a noose arou... ... point to read a lot and to correspond with people who claim to experience them." The Music of My Emotions –Sam Vaknin http://samvak.tripod.com/jo... ... out of the cold viciousness of our hearts – but because that is the way we are." The Music of My Emotions –Sam Vaknin http://samvak.tripod.com/jo... ...erdict meted out by the most insanely, obtusely, sadistically harsh judge: By me." The Music of My Emotions –Sam Vaknin http://samvak.tripod.com/jo... ...vak.tripod.com/archive03.html "The Narcissist avoids 'emotional handles': photographs, music identified with a certain period in his life, places, ...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...olarly publishing and other form of intellectual property such as software, films, music, and e-books. Consumers are divided on the issue of multi... ... This is untrue. In the USA only few authors actually live by their pen. Even fewer musicians, not to mention actors, eke out subsistence level inco... ...through which divine grace flowed. Texts, discoveries, inventions, works of art and music, designs - all belonged to the community and could be repl... ...int publishing. Napster-like peer to peer networks undermine the foundations of the music and film industries. Open source software is encroaching o... ...less than $2000 worth of equipment - can publish a Webzine, author software, write music, shoot digital films, design products, or communicate with... ... too long) - let me be the nitpicker and set up the framework for our intellectual Christmas adventure. One can discern the following relationship...

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