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Murphey's Law of AC: When The First Heat Wave Arrives, The AC Dies!
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Yes,summer is here. The hot Texas sun is bearing down and what happens? You guessed it. The AC goes on the "Fritz!"

Fortunately the folks over at TNS Mechanical have a new website called Air Conditioning Repair Arlington and to help promote it they have a juicy 10% off Coupon Code strategically placed on the site. I'm not sure how long this will last, so if you live in the Dallas / Fort Worth metroplex and your air conditioning is acting up, give them a call and don't forget the 10% off code. Psst, don't tell them that I am doing this, but, to save you a trip to the website... the code is ACRA1. Just give them a call at (817) 465 -1112.

The address again is http://airconditioningrepairarlington.com .

Oh, and they have an informative article about Energy Audits on the site. Great Stuff!
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Running With Allergies
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Running With Allergies
 

 
 
I had a picture perfect run today, as I ran past lots of flowering trees and plants. I was enjoying the sights and the smells of spring so much that it even motivated me to run a little longer than I had planned.
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Classical Education: A Parent's Perspective
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What is Classical Education? How is it different from the teaching content and methods of today's public school system? IMHO, Classical Education gives a child a huge advantage in life. If you are concerned about the state of today's educational system, then check this YouTube video out: Classical Education Keller Texas . If you live in the Keller, Texas area, you can't go wrong with Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy (MLCA). They can be found at http://mlcaTexas.org.
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Spy Pen Uses Motion Detection And Records HD Video
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Thanko have unveiled a new and updated version their popular Spy Pen with a few new features any spy cant do with out. The new Slim Video Pen HD now has the ability to record high definition video footage at a resolution of 1,280 x 960 and at 30 fps.

The new pen is still the same size and style as the one they launched last year with the no/off switch located in the cap of the pen. However the new Spy Pen now saves energy and video storage on its intergal Micro SD by only recording when it detects motion.

 

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This Ice Stinks! Literally
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If you are in the market for a new ice machine or if yours is just "acting up", you owe it to yourself to read an informative article that has just been posted on the TNS Mechanical website. Ever wondered why your drinks taste so bad at some restaurants? What is "stinky ice syndrome" anyway? Is it harmful? Click Ice Machine Repair .
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Man Who Claims He Owns 50 Percent Of Facebook Reveals Alleged Zuckerberg Emails
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Earlier this week we found out that the Winkelvoss twins lost their recent lawsuit to get more money of of Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and now Facebook are facing another lawsuit, and this time the person who brought the lawsuit is claiming he owns 50 percent of Facebook.

Some of our readers will remember last year that we reported that Paul D. Ceglia of Wellsville N.Y. claimed he owned 84 percent of Facebook, Facebook refuted the claims and even said that Zuckerberg signature had been forged on the documents Mr Ceglia held.

Now Ceglia has amended his lawsuit, and is now claiming that he owns 50 percent of Facebook, and has even revealed some emails, which he alleges were from Mark Zuckerberg.

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Long-term Study Shows that Kidney Transplants are Faring Better than Previously Reported
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News from Mayo Clinic
A new study from Mayo Clinic, the largest long-term study of kidney transplant recipients published to date, demonstrates that progressive damage to kidney transplants may be less common and less severe than previously reported.
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Apple To Release Smart HDTV This Year?
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We already have an Apple device for our living room in the form of the Apple TV, the new smaller and cheaper version which was released last year has been selling well and has become more popular than the original Apple TV.

We have heard rumors in the past that Apple were working on their own HDTV, and now the rumors have surfaced again, and according to Brian White of Ticonderoga Securities, Apple may be set to release their very own Smart HDTV this year.

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Headphones in Races: Yay or Nay?
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Running and Jogging

I was talking to a running friend recently about a half marathon she'd run. Her only complaint about the race had to do with the huge amount of runners wearing headphones  who - in her words - "were in their own little worlds and not paying attention."

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Microsoft Previews Internet Explorer 10
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Just a month after Microsoft released Internet Explorer 9, the company has released a preview of Internet Explorer 10, and they have released an IE10 Platform Preview which can be downloaded.

According to the Microsoft Blog, the company is about three weeks into the development of IE10, and it looks like it could be released around September of this year, which is interesting, as we heard earlier today that Microsoft may show of Windows 8 in September.

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