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1 Aerogel made of rice husks for insulation and other applications: Green Earth Aerogel. E-mail
 
2 A high efficiency wood burning stove with a built in heat exchanger to limit the amount of heat that goes out the chimney. When the stove is burning properly the stove pipe to the chimney is cool enough to touch. E-mail
 
3 I have a pair of sunglasses that have a plastic case. I keep losing my sunglasses, so I put a key-yo-yo-string on my plastic case so that I will not lose my sunglasses. It works for me. E-mail
 
4 Gas stations only allow debit or credit card payments when they are closed. Have a cash machine or dispensor when the store is closed. E-mail
 
5 The oil and gas escaping into Gulf waters could be caught as they drifted toward the surface by a tent-like flexible structure and funneled into a chute so they could be brought to a contained area. E-mail
 
6 Replace the chemicals in conventional mosquito repellant kits with a therapeutic aromatic oil. This will be a totally organic mosquito repellant. E-mail
 
7 Pedal-operated public toilet taps can save water & also prevent infection. E-mail
 
8 G-rated Shock Value: More shocking than R-rated stuff. E-mail
 
9 A bicycle mini sub would make a great entertainment for kids. It can be the new hit on or in water, and kids will do anything to get their own. E-mail
 
10 USA needs health care partner: a cash rich, health-care-poor country for 10 year partnership. Goal: partner provides trainable manpower resources and funding. USA provides training, develop medical infrastructure, and develop low cost health care tools. E-mail
 
11 In places that run short of electricity and have frequent power cuts, revise electric meters to record power consumption with time to allow higher billing for the peak hours. E-mail
 

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