Mirror, mirror on the wall…what does your reflection reveal? Are you going through a major event in your life right now? If not right now, at some point you have had to deal with a life-altering experience: catastrophic illness, major move, financial …
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In The Mother of Invention, a new novel by Ithaca writer Nina Miller, Claire, a professional woman at midlife, must re-evaluate her life, ultimately re-creating a new and more authentic way to live and relate to the world. She isn’t re-inventing herself …
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Child inventors want to make it easier to feed their dogs (The No Fight No Bite Dog Food Bag), carry their live chickens (The Chicken Holder) and treat their cats (The Cat Treat Machine.) They want easy access to their school supplies (The Pencil Pouch Belt.
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A good mother is selfless enough to nurture growing minds and bodies, and tough enough to teach her children to cope with the harsh realities of the world and foster their independence, rather than merely sheltering them until they leave the nest.
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8 Inventions You Thought Were Patent-Free But Could Get You Sued If You Use …
Mother Jones Innovation is the foundation of America, and since 1790, entrepreneurs have been able to claim patents on their inventions so that copycats can't profit off their work. But some companies have found a controversial use of the American patent system, … Patent Holders Urge Comprehensive Patent Reform Prominent Independent Inventors Unhappy with Innovation Act Tech Investors Lobby Congress: Down With Patent Trolls |
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Ladies Last: 8 Inventions by Women That Dudes Got Credit For
Mother Jones When she was barely 20, she started collaborating with the inventor Charles Babbage at the University of London on his "Analytical Engine," an early model of a computer. In 1843, she added extensive notes of her own to a paper on Babbage's machine, … |