Holographic computer memory
THE notion of holographic memory dates back to 1963, when Pieter van Heerden, a researcher at Polaroid, first proposed using the method to store data in three dimensions. In theory, it is a great idea. Existing media store data in only two ... [... more]
The Economist |
Soy Vanilla Slices
This is a great idea for vegans from around the world to share recipes, and also to show non-vegans that cruelty free living does not have to be boring!! These slices are delicious, rich and well liked by everyone who has ever tried them. Ice ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Walt Disney Productions
Jumping jacks! In this story adapted from a 1932 Disney animated short, Santa Claus is too busy to play with all the toys he delivers-until Mrs. Claus gives him a great idea. Visit the busiest toy shop in the world and relive an old-fashioned ... [... more]
Random House |
Leslie Caine
To the newly formed design team of Steve Sullivan and Erin Gilbert, it seemed like a great idea: a competition to design and build the most earth-friendly home in Crestview, Colorado. But who would have dreamed that someone's idea of saving the ... [... more]
Random House |
Ron Lieber
You're young and ambitious, with a great idea for a new software program, downtown music 'zine, or a better-than-Snapple beverage--but how do you turn your dream concept into a thriving business? Forget the ultra-conservative suits who scoffed ... [... more]
Random House |
Michael Macrone
Michael Macrone is the author of nine entertain-ing guides to literary and intellectual history. His specialties include the Shakespeare canon, classical writings, mythology, the Bible, and great ideas. He lives in San Francisco, California. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Effective Meal Planning when You Live Alone
Great ideas for meal planning when you live alone - whether you are a 'live to eat' or an 'eat to live' type person Just because you live alone, it does not mean that you have to resign yourself to a nightly ready meal. Effective meal planning ... [... more]
Cooks Essentials |
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