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    How do I remove window paint without removing the putty?

    Beneath about four layers of paint on the trims in my living room there is a beautiful varnished wood. I started removing the paint via a heat gun, but I've reached a roadblock with the windows as the heat gun is loosening the putty in addition to the paint, which I do not want to do. The top...
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    What will GM's trading symbol be when it issues its IPO sometime this year?

    I know what we formerly knew as GM no longer exists after the Chapter 11 reorganization in which it became Motors Liquidation Company. The "new GM," General Motors Company, is currently not available for public trading, does anyone know what their symbol is, or is that information not available...
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    Improving photography skills?

    I agree with the other answer (be creative). Carry a camera with you at all times, be on the lookout for things, however simple, which, when framed by a camera's lens, makes it standout as art. It could be anything, from a macro photo of the dew on a flower, an old, stray boot discarded and left...
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    What were cellphone programs called before the iphone was invented?

    Now any programs for cellphones, even non-iphones, are called apps, but I don't remember this term being used back when palm pilots and blackberrys were the only advanced phones out there, even though there were programs available for them - granted they were no where as broad as the apps...
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    What is the most even-handed weekly news magazine?

    The economist is pretty good.
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