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Superman’s Kryptonite or Jadarite?

Posted on Saturday, June 13, 2009 3:27:05 AM EST by Douglas Ruryk

Kryptonite, which robbed Superman of his powers, is no longer the stuff of comic books and films. A mineral found by geologists in Serbia shares virtually the same chemical composition as the fictional kryptonite from outer space, used by the … Continue reading →

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Bora Bora air conditioning

Posted on Friday, June 12, 2009 5:06:00 PM EST by Douglas Ruryk

An interesting video on how Bora Bora air conditions their hotel… Implementation of the first Sea Water Air Conditioning system (SWAC) at the Inter-Continental Bora Bora Resort ; Thalasso Spa. A system that eliminates the use of potentially hazardous compounds … Continue reading →

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Hello world! Welcome To Ruryk.com

Posted on Friday, June 12, 2009 6:55:01 AM EST by Douglas Ruryk

Welcome to Ruryk.com. This is my first post on WordPress here at Ruryk.com. Hope you enjoy the topics I like and choose to talk about. Some topics are things this I find interesting. Bear in mind that this is not … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Charley

Posted on Friday, March 11, 2005 12:05:42 PM EST by Douglas Ruryk

Formed August 9, 2004   Dissipated August 14, 2004   Highest  winds 150 mph ‘, ‘Hurricane Charley at landfall in Florida.   Formed August 9, 2004   Dissipated August 14, 2004   Highest  winds 150 mph   (240 km/h)  Lowest pressure 941 mbar (hPa)   Damages $16 … Continue reading →

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