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    PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE (PBS) ESTABLISHED
    November 3, 1969 - U.S.A.

    PBS is founded on November 3, 1969, on it's foundation it takes over its predecessor, National Educational Television (NET). PBS is made up of 354 member TV stations who collectively own PBS. PBS has no central program production arm or news department all content is created by or produced under contract with other outside parties including individual member stations. A good example is "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" produced by MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, which is 65% owned by Liberty Media. Corporation for Public Broadcasting ( partially funded by the United States Federal Government to promote public broadcasting ) funds goes to public television and radio stations that are members of PBS and NPR.

    FROZEN FOOD
    November 3, 1952 - U.S.A.

    Clarence Birdseye marketed the first frozen peas in Chester, N.Y. While a U.S. field naturalist near the Arctic, he had learned the technique of flash freezing from Labrador Inuit. Freshly caught fish, when placed onto the Arctic ice in the frigid wind, froze solid almost immediately. In Sep 1922, he began a company, Birdseye Seafoods, Inc., to process chilled fish fillets at a plant near the Fulton Fish Market in New York City. On 3 Jul 1924, he organized the General Seafood Corporation, which began the frozen foods industry. Retail frozen foods began 6 Mar 1930, in Springfield, Massachusetts at the "Springfield Experiment Test Market" which offered 26 different vegetables, fruits, fish, and meats.

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    "...Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits...."

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Data shows that smokers hesitate between the rechargeable, like Gamucci Micro or Nicocig Plus and disposable Gamucci Elite electronic cigarette starter kits. But they are essentially the same and offer the same economics of the electronic smoking.A typical consumer will always prefer to spend his hard earned money on a product with longes useful life. But, although this is understandable, that attitude can be misleading. Disposable electronic cigars, for example Gamucci Premier, usually last so long, that they are definitely equal or even better than rechargeable electronic cigarettes. How long is no exact science, because there is so much difference between the individual smokers and their smoking style, that is difficult to be exact.

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