The kits include miniature computers embedded in blocks that can be used to control robots made from Lego parts.

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These kits would include easy-to-install items, like a wrap, an insulating wrap for your water heater, caulking for doors and windows.

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The producers of the aforementioned Android controllers will rely on developers using their free software development kits to include controller support for their games.

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The Rogue kits also include flash benders, which are reflective white panels that are attached to the strobe to control the direction of light.

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The relief supplies include household cleaning kits, mops and family emergency kits, which contain tote bags stocked with soap, shampoo, toothbrushes and other personal care items.

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The first products, to be released in the second and third quarter of this year, will include Ethernet and phone line networking kits, the companies said in a statement.

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Third, he says that Google recently decided to include the MIPS architecture as part of its software development kits for the next generation of Android and beyond.

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It is hoped that by 2015 the programme will be extended to include people between the ages of 50 and 74, who will be sent the kits every two years.

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