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FYI- Friday: October 12th Week in Review

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ENVIRONMENT

 The Colorful & Bizarre World of Starfish

Starfish. Also known as sea stars. We see them all over the place. They’re a ubiquitous ocean species, with around 1,800 living species occurring in all the world’s oceans, and even at depths greater than 6,000 meters. In fact, they’re so common, we may too often overlook exactly how strange and amazing they really are. So let’s take a moment to have our minds blown by the freaky, gorgeous starfish.  (photo: Minette Layne)
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TRANSPORTATION

Audi’s Crosslane Coupe Plug-in Hybrid

Here’s the latest concept by Audi, a 2-door plug-in hybrid that claims to burn only 1.1 liters per 100 km (214 mpg US) with CO2 emissions of 26 grams per km (41.8 grams per mile), though as usual with plug-in hybrids, the MPG numbers don’t mean much since it all depends what percentage of the trip is done in electric-only mode. (photo: Audi)
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Eco Living

Warren Buffet Buys Two Windfarms

A subsidiary of Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway just bought up two giant California wind farms. So Warren Buffet now owns two enormous wind farms in California. (photo: Flickr)
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TECHNOLOGY

Apple Remembers Steve Jobs

It’s a year today since former Apple CEO Steve Jobs passed. Fittingly, Apple has posted a moving video tribute on the front page of its website, which remembers his enthusiasm and determination. (photo: Wikipedia)
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The Man Who Invented the Escape Key

You probably use it without even thinking. You’ve may have used it today, maybe in anger and frustration, maybe with a definitive sigh. The escape key is a fixture of modern keyboards everywhere, but who invented it? (photo: sxc.hu)
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ENTERTAINMENT

Bond… James Bond.

Let’s pay homage to the original Bond movie: Dr. No. It’s been 50 years since Sean Connery first showed us who James Bond was and it’s the movie that still serves as the benchmark for them all. (photo: google)
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Michael S. Melfi is an Intellectual Property Attorney and Entrepreneur. Michael has a dynamic background that allows him to provide insightful legal services, while creating business development strategies for funding and growth. With a vision to empower the entrepreneurial eco system, Michael is focused on creating value for his clients through a portfolio of products including programming and training to develop successful entrepreneurs.

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