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As of 1950 fewer than 20% of homes had air conditioning, a dishwasher, or a microwave oven.
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As of 1950 fewer than 20 percent of homes had air conditioning, a dishwasher, or a microwave oven.
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If they want to watch something on a screen on a microwave oven we can find a way to get it there.
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After enough interviews with physicists, engineers and doctors to make me want to stick my head in a microwave oven, one common line of reasoning emerged.
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In some cases, neither make for a friendly environment for biological life, since to overcome every possible issue likely means turning the office into the equivalent of a microwave oven.
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They have found that heating the sand for about 90 seconds with a microwave generator (known as a magnetron) designed for a household microwave oven produces a thermal image that is detectable for 15-20 minutes.
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The rover was a mere 23 pounds and about the size of a large microwave oven.
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To take one example, a kitchen from 1973, complete with refrigerator, microwave oven and dishwasher, would strike a person living in 1900 as a marvel.
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It is not like an X-ray, but more like a very low-powered microwave oven.
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It is a convection oven for even cooking, a toaster, a broiler, a microwave, and range hood all in one powerful appliance.
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Does anyone still pay top dollar for a CD player, fax machine or microwave oven?
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Similarly, the origins of the microwave oven (an offshoot of radar), the folding baby buggy (the brainchild of a test-pilot inspired by aircraft landing gear) and traffic lights (one of the first of which exploded outside the Houses of Parliament) are not widely known.
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