How to make Charcoal (Bricks) Briquettes

Charcoal made out of the modified pit method can be used in making charcoal briquettes. Charcoal briquettes are charcoal dust compactly massed by a binder of either cassava flour, corn or sweet potato starch. As fuel, charcoal briquettes have higher heating value than wood or plain charcoal. They are... 

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The farmer in the net

The farmer in the net If you own a Facebook account, which I’m sure you do, you might have come across several applications that may have either intrigued or annoyed you. Among the many interactive games available on Facebook, Farmville deserves a place of honor because of its fun graphics and... 

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My List of Deaf Related Groups in Facebook

Facebook is now the most popular social networking site. To date they already have more than 350 million users. And with that many people, privacy will definitely be compromised. So when they recently placed a banner heading every time you login, informing us that they will soon be removing regional... 

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Cell phones for Deaf People? Great!

I got excited after reading this article from Physorg.com about a cell phone created by Cornell professor and colleagues that allow deaf people to communicate in sign language — the same way hearing people use phones to talk. Sheila Hemami, Cornell professor of electrical and computer engineering,... 

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Google adds automatic captions to YouTube

Good news to the closed caption advocates like me! Google, in a significant development for the deaf, announced on Thursday it was adding automatic caption capability to videos on YouTube. Google said machine-generated captions would initially be available only in English and on videos from 13 YouTube... 

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