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Dolls: History and Glossary of Doll Terms. Details on how to buy the a
Dolls have been a part of our lives since prehistoric times. Used to depict religious figures or used as playthings, early dolls were probably made from primitive materials such as clay, fur, or wood. None have survived from prehistoric times although a fragment of an alabaster doll with movable arms from the Babylonian period has been recovered. http://vialin.com Daily Press. Sep 09 2004 02:05 GMT

December 19, 1974 The first personal computer, Altair 8800, went on sa
1974 - The first personal computer, Altair 8800, went on sale.The MITS Altair 8800 is a microcomputer design from 1975, based on the Intel 8080A CPU. Sold as a kit through Popular Electronics magazine, the designers intended to sell only a few hundred to hobbyists, and were surprised when they sold over ten times that many in the first month. Today the Altair is widely recognized as the spark that led to the personal computer revolution of the next few years: The computer bus designed for the Altair was to become a de facto standard in form of the S-100 bus, and the first programming language for the machine was Microsoft's founding product, Altair BASIC.Dec 19 2004 14:40 GMT

Artists you should know: Watercolor painting by Artist Mingming Mia Bo
I have loved painting for as long as I can remember. I had a wonderful art teacher help me early in life before I went to college.. Shows: Three paintings were accepted for display, Apr. May All Mediums, Juried, "Annual State Of The Arts Exhibition 2004", MI USA. vialin.com Jul 12 2004 7:14 GMT

April 30: Fakir khana Museum and emuseum Pakistan gems and stones, por
Relics of Islam including the relics of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H). Located near kucha Pehalwanan in Bazar Hakiman, off Bhatti gate, one of the 13 gates which once pierced the 30 feet high fortification wall surrounding the old city. ... Apr 30 2005 14:11 GMT

 

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