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	<title>Akoona - Ice &#38; Water Vening Machines</title>
	<link>http://www.akoona.com</link>
	<description>Filtered Fresh Ice and Water. Anywhere.</description>
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		<title>Akoona means &#8220;opportunity&#8221;.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
We&#8217;re the first vending machine that produces filtered fresh ice and water &#8211; anywhere.
The Akoona™ Ice and Water Vending Machine has been described as part of the “next generation” of vending. Learn how your investment can&#8230;
Start A New Business
• Minimum Staff and Little Physical Effort
• Vending Business Without Stocking or
Money Collection
• $3 Billion Ice Industry
• [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/10/hello-world/</link>
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		<title>Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-04</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
Akoona made the Chicago Sun Times as &#34;Kevin Popovic demonstrates the Akoona Ice and Water vending machine, filling&#8230; http://bit.ly/k5hGG #
Akoona makes the Chicago Sun TImes as &#34;Kevin Popovic demonstrates the Akoona Ice and Water vending machine,&#8230; http://bit.ly/14DGlB #
Akoona makes its national TV debut on WGN-TV&#8230; http://bit.ly/1dnfhC #
&#34;Other machines include the Akoona
Ice Machine, a behemoth of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/10/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2009-10-04-2/</link>
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		<title>Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-04</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
Akoona made the Chicago Sun Times as &#34;Kevin Popovic demonstrates the Akoona Ice and Water vending machine, filling&#8230; http://bit.ly/k5hGG #
Akoona makes the Chicago Sun TImes as &#34;Kevin Popovic demonstrates the Akoona Ice and Water vending machine,&#8230; http://bit.ly/14DGlB #
Akoona makes its national TV debut on WGN-TV&#8230; http://bit.ly/1dnfhC #
&#34;Other machines include the Akoona
Ice Machine, a behemoth of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/10/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2009-10-04/</link>
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		<title>Premier Parry With Culturama Beauty Queen Contest Contestants</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the island of Nevis prepares for the celebration of Culturama 2009, Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Joseph Parry met and congratulated six young ladies at his office at the Bath Hotel on Tuesday morning.  The ladies who have become known as the sensational six are vying for the prestigious title of Culturama Queen 2009.
During [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/06/premier-parry-with-culturama-beauty-queen-contest-contestants/</link>
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		<title>Nevis Makes Plans For Restoration Of Water Irrigation System</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A visit with Agriculture Officials on Nevis Friday from Taiwan Ambassador to St. Kitts and Nevis His Excellency R.C. Wu, came on the heels of an announcement by Premier of Nevis Hon. Joseph Parry that the Taiwanese government had promised to assist the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) to develop the island’s basic agriculture infrastructure.
Mr. Wu [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/06/nevis-makes-plans-for-restoration-of-water-irrigation-system/</link>
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		<title>CCE launches initiative for Commercial Ice-Makers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The CEE (Consortium for Energy Efficiency) launched an initiative for commercial ice-makers in December of 2002. This initiative seeks to maximize the energy savings opportunity available through increased and sustained market share of efficient commercial ice-making equipment. In 2006, the CEE ice-maker specifications were incorporated into the Commercial Kitchens Initiative due to their direct relevance [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/06/cce-launches-initiative-for-commercial-ice-makers/</link>
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		<title>Evaluation of Packaged Ice Sold in Iowa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Executive Summary
The quality of packaged ice has been investigated by examination of
physical, chemical and microbiological characteristics of 22 ice samples
purchased at retail stores throughout Iowa. Only one sample exceeded a
primary health standard under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and that
sample contained Klebsiella pneumoniae, a member of the total coliform
group of bacteria. Several samples of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/06/evaluation-of-packaged-ice-sold-in-iowa/</link>
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		<title>The Impact of Refrigeration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Barbara Krasner-Khait discusses the effect refrigeration had on industry and the home.
IMAGINE LIFE WITHOUT ice cream, fresh fruit, ice cold beer or frozen entrees. Imagine having to go to the grocer every day to make sure your food was fresh. Imagine no flowers to send to that special someone or medicines or computers.
Over the last [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/05/the-impact-of-refrigeration/</link>
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		<title>Ancient Technology: Raplin Ice Maker</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ We  			had originally found this design in a book entitled &#8220;The Forgotten  			Arts &#38; Crafts&#8221; by John Seymour (ISBN 0-78945847-0).  The  			machine was referred to as the &#8220;Raplin Ice Maker&#8221;, and the snippet  			of text stated, &#8220;Before refrigerators were common, ice-making  			machines could be found in many homes.  The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/05/ancient-technology-raplin-ice-maker/</link>
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		<title>The Definition of &#8220;ice&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ice is a solid phase, usually crystalline, of a non-metallic substance that is liquid or gas at room temperature, such as ammonia ice or methane ice.[1] However, the word &#8220;ice&#8221; normally means water ice, technically restricted to one of the 15 known crystalline phases of water. In non-scientific contexts, it usually describes ice Ih, which [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.akoona.com/2009/05/the-definition-of-ice/</link>
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