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	<title>Comments on: New acquisition: A circular slide rule called an &#8220;omnimetre,&#8221; invented in 1891</title>
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		<title>By: lorboy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I recently found one similar to this in my late uncle&#039;s large collection of slide rules.  From the notes that were with it, he seemed to have used it as late as the 1970&#039;s.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I recently found one similar to this in my late uncle&#8217;s large collection of slide rules.  From the notes that were with it, he seemed to have used it as late as the 1970&#8217;s.</p>
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		<title>By: kenneth blankenbeckler</title>
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		<dc:creator>kenneth blankenbeckler</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 20:33:55 +0000</pubDate>
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