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Modern Technology
2009 Headlines In The City's Newspaper
Anatomy
Spot The Math Term
The Office
100
Sealy makes these with "advanced memory foam technology"
What are mattresses.
100
From its Times-Picayune: "Basin Street sampler benefits Louis Armstrong... Jazz Camp"
What is New Orleans.
100
Of the 14 facial bones, it's the only movable one
What is the mandible.
100
Medallion, Medellin, Median
What is median.
100
...gossip center is traditionally this device; at "Jeopardy!" we have an oasis one
What is the water cooler.
200
In 2008 Michael Phelps & NASA teamed to reduce drag on these & created "the world's fastest" one
What is a swimsuit.
200
From its Sun-Times: "Former Blagojevich fund-raiser gets 37 months in prison"
What is Chicago.
200
The shape of this pocket below the skin's surface determines whether hair will be curly, wavy or straight
What is a hair follicle.
200
Permutation, Pernegation, Perpetration
What is permutation.
200
...of this act, freeing people from satanic dominion, is part of the archdiocese of Manila
What is exorcism.
300
The February 2008 decision to abandon HD DVD technology gave a market victory to this rival video format.
What is Blu-Ray.
300
From its Herald: "Broward teachers are losing hope as layoffs loom"
What is Miami.
300
Not to be confused with the trapezius muscle, the trapezium & trapezoid are 2 of the 8 carpal bones found in this joint
What is wrist.
300
Axle, Clutch, Differential
What is differential.
300
...of these 2 things helping the president with money matters is OMB for short
What is the Office of Management and Budget.
400
Los Alamos now has the fastest computer; it was designed using technology from this Sony gaming system
What is the Play Station 3.
400
From its Morning News: "arrest warrant for Plano man in sucker punch attack"
What is Dallas.
400
The sigmoid section of this part of the digestive tract is named for its "S" shape
What is the colon.
400
Recidivist, Reciprocal, Recision
What is reciprocal.
400
...may be divided into these spaces; the man who pioneered them said people were using the idea to create hellholes
What are cubicles.
500
ASIMO, one of these, differentiates multiple voices using 8 microphones & Hark software
What is a robot.
500
From this northwestern city's Times: "Stone tools turned up at Snohomish County site"
What is Seattle.
500
This cone-shaped area at the base of the brain regulates many activities, including the wake-sleep cycle
What is the hypothalamus.
500
Triptote, Asymptote, Diptote
What is asymptote.
500
...will be closed on June 14 for this holiday commemorating a 1777 event
What is Flag Day.