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    February 7, 1896 - Liverpool University, England

    Radiology began in England when X-rays were first used to discover the location of a bullet in a 12-yr-old boy's wrist who shot himself the previous month. When the pellet could not be found on probing, surgeon Sir Robert Jones had been consulted. Jones, having heard about the recently discovered X-rays, asked Oliver Lodge, head of the physics department at Liverpool University, if he could help with the new X-rays. On this day, the boy was brought to Lodge's laboratory. The pellet was identified embedded in the third carpo-metacarpal joint. Jones and Lodge reported the case in The Lancet on 22 Feb 1896. Charles Thurstan Holland who had been in attendance subsequently pioneered in clinical radiological examinations.« [Image: X-ray from 1896 of hand with buckshot made at Columbia University, USA]

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    February 7, 1964 - New York, U.S.A.

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Very small hair accessories hair sticks that might not be of much importance to you was once sold for $2,500. Going in details Mizuki hair stick that is not available now, was sold for $2,500 as per the report published in 2000 to 2001 in Harper is Bazarre Magazine says and this is surely effective enough to change your view towards hair accessories. Most historians believe that hair sticks first appeared many centuries ago in the Orient and both women and men in their hair often used them but it is unclear whether the hair sticks were used as functional hair tools to hold the hair in place or as elaborate decorative jewels. Any way, hair sticks have gone from a relatively inconceivable type of hair accessory that was worn mainly by the long tresses in the past few years but today the scene says a different story. Hair sticks options have blasted and they are available in every various length.

Looking at the record of popularity, hair sticks cycle in and out as hot fashion hair accessories several times and it is worn for purely adornment reasons and not for functional reasons. It is available in every various length from as short as 2 inches to as long as 12 inches and are found in every conceivable type of material from the traditional wood and metal to inexpensive chopsticks, plastic sticks, knitting needles, bone, glass, faux tortoise shell and a myriad of ceramic, cellulose and other unusual compositions. Moreover, the most important thing about these hair accessories is that they are easy to wear. You just need to slide them into thick braids to accent the beautiful plaits or twist them into a French Twist to show off the seam or you can even pop them into two fat hair twists to show off the twists. But it has found that one of the most basic hair styles that can take either functional or decorative advantage of hair sticks is the basic hair knot.

Besides the size and the material, attention has also been paid to the appearance also. You can find handmade hair sticks that are shaped from very long feathers, fire polished glass, foils, rare, discontinued Swarovski crystals to hand fashioned antique beads, and other amazing jeweled pieces. They are also found to be fashioned with leather, silk, velvet and brocade outer wrappings. Now you can instantly jazz up your plain hairstyles with the addition of gorgeous jeweled hair sticks as accent pieces. You can also develop unique hair looks that range from very romantic to hot and sassy with your innovative ideas and hair accessories. The most important thing about these is that they can be worn in business and professional settings also.

Although it is not known much about its appearance officially in the hair scene but it is definitely true that it is not the matter of present but of past. Hair sticks getting the recognition in the world of fashion due to its advantages as pure adornment and decoration so they are in the fashion today.

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