Refimprove date July 2007 An aerotrim is a gyroscope large enough to contain a human being , used for cardiovascular ... of the originals, made in Korea, can be found in Slovenia at Aerotrim Ekopool Celje ref http www.adrenalinsports.si aerotrim ref . History The earliest patents for gyroscopic devices built to carry ... 3141669 3141669 . The Aerotrim how it is known today was originally conceived in the early eighties ... Handel mbH at great cost applied internationally for patent. Mr. Dittrich also chose the name Aerotrim .... Contactos looked worldwide for manufacturers. The Aerotrim started to be made in Germany , Korea .... Angie Dittrich as trainer in one of the first Aerotrim s. The idea Contrary to the initial appearance, the Aerotrim is not a close your eyes and hold on machine and does not cause dizziness or nausea ... response mechanism. The Aerotrim is an excellent choice for athletes seeking to safely develop these often ... Education. The Aerotrim has been beneficial in my training for the national team trials. Anthony ... that can cause a healthy addiction. There is not question that the Aerotrim improves balance ... in Germany the Aerotrim was often featured and used as a prop in movies, television series, commercials ... by the Aerotrim and more recently aboard Star Trek Enterprise . ref See Enterprise episode Vanishing Point, Season 2, Episode 10. Commander Tucker can be seen using an Aerotrim in the gymnasium ..., Dienstag, 23. Oktober 1990 ref Most European astronauts that have gone to MIR used the Aerotrim for preparation. Soon the myth emerged that the Aerotrim was originally developed to prepare astronauts ... Euroviva Aerotrim Spacetrainer Vermietung Bot generated title ref This however is obviously .... This was changed when a motorized version was introduced, which basically interlocked the Aerotrim ... Space Flyer Bot generated title ref as well as the firm hip support which alone made the Aerotrim ... exactly ten years after its birth, the last true Aerotrim was produced in late 1990 and the patent ... more details
Refimprove date November 2009 Infobox Museum name Fort Discovery image Fort Discovery elevated cycle.jpg latitude 33.4768 longitude 81.9622 established April 1997 location 1 Seventh Street br Augusta, Georgia Augusta , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , USA visitors 200,000 2007 director Rob Dennis website http www.nscdiscovery.org Fort Discovery The National Science Center s Fort Discovery , generally known as Fort Discovery , is a popular convert 128000 sqft m2 adj on , children s science exhibition center and museum located in downtown Augusta, Georgia directly across from Riverwalk Augusta . Fort Discovery is located in the former Shoppes at Port Royal , a two story shopping mall which operated from 1991 to 1994. Fort Discovery is known throughout the nation for its popular children s exhibition center, with several galleries that feature over 250 interactive, hands on exhibits that demonstrate various scientific concepts. It features several rides such as the high wire bicycle, the Aerotrim human gyroscope , and the space moon walk, each demonstrating a fundamental concept of physics. The center opened in April 1997 as part of the redevelopment in downtown Augusta. In late 2003, the state cut off funds to the center and Fort Discovery was at danger of closing. In early 2004, the city and community funded Fort Discovery until January 2005, when the state started funding the center once more. Fort Discovery was closed permanently on December 31, 2010. Portal State of Georgia External links http www.nscdiscovery.org National Science Center s Fort Discovery official website http www.wrdw.com home headlines 105291253.html Fort Discovery closing, National Science Center leaving Story on closing. Augusta, Georgia Category Children s museums in Georgia U.S. state Category Museums in Augusta, Georgia Category Science museums in Georgia U.S. state ... more details
It is a widely held belief that the World Peace Party was the first warehouse Rave in Africa. The date was Friday, 13th of September, 1990. The event was produced in South Africa, by Cape Town based UFO productions. Founders Carl Mason and Jesse Stagg teamed up to start UFO alleged to stand for alternately Unlimted Freak Out or Unity of People, Freedom of Expression, Original Ideas . The event featured live musical acts in the form of proto punk rappers the MC s from UNCLE, other local Rap and early House acts, and headlined by DJ Giorgio ? . The event ran for about twenty hours and was attended by approximately 3,500 people. The venue was the Nautilus soundstage in the Paarden Eiland industrial zone, an area on the edge of Cape Town, reclaimed from the ocean. The location came with a 40 foot by 10 foot Infinity Curve, which was incorporated as an elaborate fluorescent mural that depicted the journey of the beat from Africa through Europe and the West and back to Africa in the form of a UFO. The mural was painted in a Hip Hop style and incorporated at that time state of the art Commodore Amiga custom computer animations promoting positive affirmations and distinctive UFO branding. This level of artistic sophistication was revolutionary in the early years of the international Rave scene. The World Peace Party featured an inside and outside area complete with the soon to be ubiquitous fun park of inflatable castles, Aerotrim human gyroscopes and vendors serving fast foods and miscellany. Given the political context of the time and with a heavy handed Apartheid regime still in power and Nelson Mandela still in prison, security was a major concern. The promoters assembled a large team of well trained and mixed race security personnel, who managed with great finesse and respect the overwhelmingly mixed race crowd who had rarely, if ever, partied together with such abandon. The following dawn many hundreds of participants lined the sided of the N1 highway as they walked t ... more details
Single infobox Name Sin Artist Nine Inch Nails B side Get Down Make Love from Album Pretty Hate Machine Cover Nin sin.jpg Released October 10, 1990 Format Compact disc CD , Gramophone record 12 Recorded 1989 , 1990 Genre Industrial rock Length 19 29 Label TVT Records Producer Adrian Sherwood , Keith LeBlanc , Al Jourgensen Hypo Luxa Last single Head Like a Hole br 1990 This single Sin br 1990 Next single Happiness in Slavery br 1992 Misc Sin is the third single music single by Nine Inch Nails from the album Pretty Hate Machine . Released in October 1990, the song peaked at 35 in the UK Singles Chart see Nine Inch Nails discography . The single Sin is the fourth official Nine Inch Nails release and the final single for the album Pretty Hate Machine . It contains three remixes of Sin from Pretty Hate Machine and Nine Inch Nails first cover song. Even though the front has a stylized graphic that simply says 5in and it is generally referred to as Sin including on the http www.nin.com halo index.html official NIN website , the spine of the US version refers to the album as Sin Long, Dub & Short . Get Down, Make Love is a cover of the Queen band Queen song originally released on News of the World album News of the World . This version of Get Down, Make Love samples Dan O Herlihy from The Cabinet of Caligari , as well as a brief snippet of We Will Rock You in the final seconds. The video Image Sin music video.jpg thumb left 200px Image from the Sin music video. A video was released, using the short remix of the song, which featured two girls dancing with each other at the beginning, cutting to a black and white footage of a woman, naked except for what looks like straps to spelunking gear and a halogen lamp, walking a wrist bound Trent Reznor with a bag over his head through what looks like an industrial warehouse complex and eventually to strap him into an Aerotrim where she spins him throughout the video. These scenes are intercut with two young gay lovers who eventually ... more details
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