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[Thomaspmbarnett.com] Thomas PM Barnett :: Weblog: Our third and fourth days in Beijing: Vonne and I did some impulse shopping: three Chinese baseball caps for $3 each, plus a Cloisonne panda (a specially decorated ceramic figurine that is made and available only around Beijing—although you can buy this stuff back home for far higher prices), a panda matroyska (nesting) doll, and three Peking Opera painted-faces masks (now I know where Lucas got Darth Mall’s paint job).

 [Dooce.com] dooce: Behold The Festive Ceramic Pig, Gatekeeper at the Doors of Hell: Hey Heather, I bet you big $$$ that Leta will start moving around, if not fully crawling,once she see's that beautiful piney god known as a Christmas tree. It's always like that, the thing you don't want her to get into, she will want the most.

 [Boingboing.net] Boing Boing: February 2004: Roland sez: According to an article to be published by New Scientist on February 28, First robot moved by muscle power, a microrobot half the width of a human hair has been powered by living rat heart muscle. "It is the first time muscle tissue has been used to propel a micromachine." Carlos Montemagno, from the University of California at Los Angeles, who created the 'musclebot', wants to use the technology to help paralyzed people to breathe without a ventilator.

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