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About Belt Buckles

September 1, 2010

According to the NEW Lexicon Webster’s Dictionary, a Buckle is “a stiff fastening attached to one end of a belt, ribbon, strap, etc., the other end being threaded through it and secured by a hole over its spiked tongue as and when required; a similar device in the form of an ornament . ....
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Tetyana a Name and Its Origin, Lets Find Out More About This Name and Its Use Through History

July 25, 2010

Finding the roots of this name is not easy and we have to go through the literature through the path of Tanya or Tatiana, or even Tatyana. Tatiana is a feminine form of the Roman name Tatianus, which is from the Roman name Tatius, which again is of unknown meaning. This was the name of...
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About GPS

July 12, 2010

Global Positioning System The Global Positioning System (GPS) is the only fully functional Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). Utilizing a constellation of at least 24 medium Earth orbit satellites that transmit precise microwave signals, the system enables a GPS receiver to determine its location, speed/direction, and time. Developed by the United States Department of Defense, it...
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Good to Know About Military Patches

June 11, 2010

If you want to show your support to the troops in Iraq you could do so by sending out cards or messages. You could also do it by buying some military patches and wearing them when you go out. Military patches are essentially of two types- unit patches and shoulder patches. The unit patches provide...
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