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                    [Title] => The future is Divine
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In an issue of tech geek magazine Popular Mechanics that came out in the 1950s, an article titled “Miracles You’ll See In The Next 50 Years” was published.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1209932 [AuthorName] => Cai Subijano [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 61678 [Title] => Be your own electric company [Summary] =>

When Robert Puckett started selling solar panels in 1976, the scientific community’s concern about greenhouse gasses was only beginning to heat up. Global warming wasn’t a household word then.

[DatePublished] => 2008-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1632202 [AuthorName] => Norman Sison [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 19779 [Title] => How to absolutely kill an hour [Summary] =>

A while back, I got one of those rubber band-operated helicopter toys from a street vendor. It was for my daughter. (No, really.)

Naturally, the rubber band broke after repeated use, so I was trying to figure out how to fix the thing and started Googling. My search for “rubber band helicopter” took me to a website that seems to “get” something crucial about us men: we like to fix things.

[DatePublished] => 2007-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136008 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804693 [AuthorName] => Scott R. Garceau [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 290296 [Title] => The truth is way out there [Summary] => When, exactly, did I stop believing in UFOs?

This is one of those questions that can really date you, like when you stopped believing in Santa Claus or Michael Jackson’s career.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136008 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804693 [AuthorName] => Scott R. Garceau [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) ) )
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