US News & World Report January 21 2008
The editorial staff of U.S.News & World Report is based in Washington, D.C., but it is owned by U.S.News & World Report, L.P., which is based in the Daily News building in New York City. Founded in 1933 as United States News, it merged with World Report in 1948. The magazine's founder, David Lawrence (1888–1973), sold it to his employees. In 1984, it was purchased by Mortimer Zuckerman, who is also the owner of the New York Daily News. Its two primary competitors are Time and Newsweek.
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Everyday Practical Electronic Magazine January 200
Everyday Practical Electronics (EPE) Magazine is the Number #1 hobby electronics and computer projects magazine for electronics constructors everywhere.
Every issue is packed with ideas, theory and projects for you to build — using class-leading drawings and illustrations, with full circuit diagrams, p.c.b. layouts, artwork and photos, EPE is bound to have something of interest to you!
Serial I/O Controller and analog sampler — can be programmed to switch relays dependent on voltage, resistance, temperature and digital signals. Free powerful software runs on a Windows PC. PIC 16F877A based.
PIC Carillon — a digital bell-ringing musical unit that plays individual bell-like tones, using the multiple harmonics of sinewaves to give the tonality expected from bells. Complete with the decay of each tone. In basic form this is a monophonic design but can be modified to form a polyphonic effect. Can be interfaced with the PIC Polyphonium (April-May 07) and experimentally with the StyloPIC of July 2002.
Phone/ Fax Missed Call Alert — lights an LED and latches a relay for remote signalling of when a call has been received. Traditional discrete logic design.
Note that the Missed Call Alert is not BT Approved. It is fully opto-isolated and if built as described the Missed Call Alert may be connected to a PSTN line with complete safety.
Midi Drum Kit (Part 2) — second part describing the completion of our fabulous low cost "drum kit" that can produce just about any musical sound you can think of. There's no drum skin in sight and you don't even need to buy a pair of drumsticks! USB operation possible via a serial to USB converter. Too many more features to list here! A superb design for the MIDI enthusiast.
Also in the January 2008 issue of Everyday Practical Electronics
Teach-In 2008 (Part 4) — more PIC control concepts.
Circuit Surgery on SPICE Simulation — difficulties
PIC n MIX — writing to Flash
Practically Speaking — selecting and buying project components
Net Work — the Internet column — cracking IE Defender malware; MS Word's hidden depths.
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Scientific American December 2007
This issue contains five articles:
"Are Aliens Among Us?": Scientists are searching for life forms on Earth that are radically different from all known organisms.
"Making Carbon Markets Work": Limiting climate change without damaging the world economy depends on stronger and smarter market signals to regulate carbon dioxide.
"Diet Advice from DNA": Internet marketers claim that a genetic test can give you a personalized diet.
"The Semantic Web in Action": Corporate applications on the Internet are coming — and consumer uses for them are emerging.
"The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett": A profile of physicist Hugh Everett. After his now celebrated theory of multiple universes met with scorn, Everett abandoned the world of academic physics. His life became centered on top-secret military research — and it ended tragically
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Fitness Management December 2007
Fitness Management is the magazine for owners, managers and program directors in physical fitness facilities. Founded in 1985, the magazine publishes 12 issues per year with editorial content emphasizing facility management and preventive health care.
Fitness Management also publishes an annual Buyer's Guide with listings of the industry's suppliers, and runs the annual Nova7Awards competitions, which recognize fitness facilities and suppliers for innovative excellence.
Fitness Management is the premier industry publication used by fitness managers to make the decisions that run their facilities. It is also the best read publication in the industry, with more than 78% surveyed reading 3 of the last 4 issues, (according to a 2007 Readex Preference Survey).
Market: Fitness Management serves the $17.6 billion fitness facility industry, including: health clubs, YMCAs, JCCs, hospital and medical fitness centers, corporate, fire and police fitness programs, college and universities, hotel and resort clubs, country clubs, and property development firms.
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Computer Shopper January 2008
Computer Shopper January 2008
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Computer Shopper is a monthly home computing magazine published in the United States. The magazine at one time held the record of being the heaviest magazine, totalling well over 800 pages per issue on a large 10" x 15" format. Most of these were advertisements for mail order computer & computer parts stores. Since the rise of the world wide web and online ordering the magazine has shrunk a great deal, although it still features reviews of over 300 products per issue.
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PC Magazine January 2008
PC Magazine is your complete guide to PC computers, peripherals and upgrades. We test and review computer- and Internet-related products and services.This magazine is designed for buyers of PC software, peripherals and accessories.
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