... so seeing some strange man-made object can easily cause commotion. In the case of The Gods Must Be Crazy, an object as simple as an empty glass bottle stirred up the entire Bushman village. At first the bottle was good to have around, it helped with many daily chores. Unfortunately, after a short ... time the Bushmen began to feel new emotions like jealousy and anger. An object as simple as a glass bottle brought negative feelings to the usually peaceful Bushmen because of it was so different then anything else they had ever seen. The ... of any importance to them. All of the cultural ...

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... passed through a small hole or crack (compressing itself, then reforming it's previous shape). It's also been known to pass through glass and walls without leaving any traces of burn marks! On the other hand it has left behind a "burned" hole on the glass or wall ranging from any size. Something even stranger is that there are accounts where the ball passed through ... glass or a wall and left behind a spherical shape with smooth edges and no apparent burn marks1! It's pure craziness! What's wild is ... ...

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... handles Pepsi's distribution. In addition, Pepsi bought 500 Romanian trucks which are also used for distribution in other countries. Moreover, Pepsi produces its bottles locally through an investment in the glass industry. While the price of Pepsi and Coca-Cola are the same (@15 cents/bottle), some consumers drink Pepsi because Pepsi sent Michael Jackson to Romania for a concert. Another reason ... rest of the world, in April 1993. In 1992, Coca-Cola lead Pepsi. In addition, Coca-Cola participates in counter trade agreements with Hungary. Coca-Cola trades its concentrate for glass bottl...

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... inside a revolving drum. Similar principles were later used in films, but in the Zoetrope the same motion was simply repeated over and over. At those times photography was made on glass or metal without the use of negative and it was not possible to make at least sixteen frames in a single second. Only in 1839, Henry Fox Talbot introduced negatives made ... on paper. At about this same time, it became possible to print photographic images on glass lantern slides and project them. Not until 1878, however, did split-second exposure times become feasible. The major contribution was made by...

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... on a visit to the Ukraine, there would be many interesting places to visit while you were there. St. Andrew's Church is a beautiful Ukrainian Orthodox church, with many statues and stained glass windows. This church also has many icons, which are pictures of saints that are sacred to the Orthodox religion. There is also a statue of Ivan Franko for visitors to see ... ...

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