This seems to be the year of the cell phone clones, as knock offs of best selling models are popping up everywhere, imported from countries like China and South Korea. Often, the clones add bonus features to the original design, like an additional sim slot, a removable battery, or a slide unlock feature.

This article will compare Sony’s C702a to it’s clone, the ZXN95. Keep in mind that at this time, the 702 has not yet been released in the United States. It is coming out in the second quarter of 2008. While comparisons have been made with the knock off in hand, I am relying on research for the specifications of the original.

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When someone threatens our freedom, our inclination is to fight back - and fight back hard. No religion suggests that we stand idly by and allow others, either human or the forces of nature, to dominate us. The Buddha said, “I do not teach a surrender of anything to those powers that are evil, be they men or gods or the elements of nature.”

If our inherent freedom to live our lives freely, or practice our religion as we choose is threatened in any way, we dig our heels in and either openly or surreptitiously find ways to free ourselves from any yoke of oppression. This natural inclination is our human nature.

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Recently, one of my personal coaching participants opened a stall at one of our local Marts in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

It was one of the projects that the team and I came up with to market their products and services directly to the public. The response was good; some sales were done and a few people signed up for previews and enrolled for the Japanese language class, Yoga class and Chess class. I was contended with the result.

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In 2004 a fabulous film was released titled “The Butterfly Effect”, starring Ashton Kutcher and Amy Smart. The film centres around several characters whose lives are incredibly affected because one man can travel back in time. At time during his college years the main character discovers that he has the ability to travel back in time just by reading his diary entries.

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