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Keyboard instruments by Anden Houben

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Northport, Alabama-based harpsichord maker Anden Houben combines the tradition of creating fine furniture and making musical instruments in his work. Anden decided to pursue the craft some 20 years ago due to his passion for early classical music such as Bach, Handel and Purcell.

Author: Nutt, Craig
Publisher: American Craft Council
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 1998
Behavior, Design and construction, Harpsichord makers, Harpsichord, Harpsichords, Anden, Houben

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1944: "there you are, girlie."

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A 77-year-old woman recounts the time in 1944 when famous actor Clark Gable released her shoe which got stuck in a sidewalk grating. She remembers his famous grin, his ears which stick out and how she stared at him until he was out of sight.

Author: Deware, Mary
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1999
Cover Story, Portrayals, Motion picture actors and actresses, Movie actors, Gable, Clark

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The ultimate incinerators

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Scientists are investigating the use of plasma torches which reach temperatures as high as 10,000 degrees celsius for incinerating toxic industrial wastes. Many believe that plasma technology will eventually come into widespread use.

Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1995
Management, Usage, Hazardous wastes, Plasma jets

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