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Celebrating Nelson Mandela: 'A man who set an example' Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:50AMSouth Africans are celebrating former President Nelson Mandela's 93rd birthday by donating 67 minutes of their time to voluntary causes. BBC News website readers describe how they marked Mr Mandela's contribution to the struggle against apartheid.
More than 500 volunteers lend a hand to improve one Springfield Public School Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:27PMSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- One Springfield Public School got a facelift. Folks with James River Assembly got their hands dirty to tidy up Jarrett Middle School.
News in brief Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:07PMASPEN — The Little Nell is combining passion for the outdoors with local food by offering private mushroom forays on selected dates this month and in August.
Volunteering with three teens in Tohoku Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:52PMMany people want to go to the Tohoku region to help in the colossal clean-up following the magnitude-9 Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 and the resulting tsunami that hit some 400 km of the coastline. I was one of those people, but I also wondered if there was more I could do — so I decided to take my 13-year-old son, Alex, and some of his friends of the same age from Yokohama ...
iRobot Roomba 770 Vacuum Cleaning Robot Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:01PMIf you're tired of vacuuming, or simply don't do it often enough, iRobot's Roomba 770 Vacuum Cleaning Robot, while not perfect, is an effective automated solution.
The How-Tos of House Painting Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:10PMEVERY summer, thousands of homeowners entrust their homes to college-age painters, possibly on the theory that if you're smart enough to matriculate, you can smear paint on a flat surface. Seriously, how could you mess it up?
Gambia: NEA Donates Cleaning Materials to CRR Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:00AMThe National Environment Agency (NEA) on Thursday donated cleaning materials to the Central River Region (CRR) at a ceremony held at the Governor's Bantaba in Janjangbureh.
Final stage of renovation at Mary C. cultural center Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:59PMOCEAN SPRINGS -- The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center has been quietly getting a face-lift, and now the final stage of renovation work has begun.
Rhyl Animals plan to clean up the town Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:50AMANONYMOUS "Rhyl animals” are gearing up for a mass clean up of a seaside town.
Mount Dora rallies to rid synagogue of hateful graffiti Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:13PMAnyone who thinks the written word has lost its power in this visual age should have been in Mount Dora on Saturday morning, watching tears stream down the faces of members of a Jewish synagogue whose new building was defiled by vandals.
Lapworth has done it all at River Ridge Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:08PMFormer River Ridge Golf Course head professional Marc Sipes did a lot of great things during his tenure, but hiring Jason Lapworth probably ranks at the top of the list. Lapworth, who is currently the superintendent for River Ridge's Victoria Lakes course, went looking for a job when he turned 16 and decided to apply at River Ridge because his best friend worked there.
Norfolk Southern: Broken rail caused fiery train wreck Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:07AMA broken rail caused a fiery train derailment in February west of Arcadia, Norfolk Southern has determined.
Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center enters final stage of renovation work Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:00PMThe city's cultural arts center has been quietly getting a facelift, and now the final stage of renovation work at the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center of Arts & Education has started.
Hairballs nothing to get choked up about Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:04AMFor all the time they spend sleeping and lolling about, cats are industrious groomers. For many cats. that fastidiousness has a consequence: hairballs.
Le Louvre des Antiquaires Announces Exhibition Devoted to the Rites and Practices of Opium Smoking in China Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:27PMÇáKang table´Çá garnie d'un ensemble en argent. ©Galerie Delalande. PARIS.- Starting in September, Le Louvre des Antiquaires will offer an exhibition devoted to the rites and practices of opium smoking in China in the 19th century: «Opium Memories».
Exchange Club gears up for annual fair Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:12PMPosted: Friday, July 8, 2011 1:00 pm | Updated: 11:56 am, Fri Jul 8, 2011. Weeks ago, locals started spending more time than usual at Exchange Club Park with paint brushes, toolsets and cleaning supplies.
Gum Disease a Q amp; A session with a dental expert Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:43AMFor years, women trying for a baby have been advised to stop smoking, eat healthily and cut down on their drinking. But the importance of good dental health care to the chances of conception has not been stressed that is until nowIf you want to get treatment for gum disease then you should visit a dentist with a good hygienist. London ...
Heloise - Gray marks on dishes are easy to remove Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:25AMDear Heloise : I have a problem that I can’t solve. Perhaps you can help. I have nice dishes that I use for everyday meals. The silverware leaves gray marks when it strikes the dish, plate or bowl. I have been unable to remove these marks. Can you help?
Hints from Heloise: Baking-soda paste cleans marks on dishes Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:06PMDear Heloise: I have a problem that I can't solve. Perhaps you can help. I have nice dishes that I use for everyday meals.
Heloise 7/8/2011 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:00PMGray marks on dishes
8 Robot Vacuums Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:55PMNot since Rosie, the Jetsons' maid, have robots been so helpful around the house - or so cute!
Deal of the Day Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:59AMPhoto courtesy of Kate Lennox Kate Lennox with her host mother in Jordan. Since October of 2009, Kate Lennox has been in Jordan teaching English and special education to students ages 5 to 21. She is a resident of Midlothian and a volunteer in the Peace Corps.
Scottsdale pool closed for cleaning after dust storm Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:16PMThe dust storm left a ''huge mud hole'' at Scottsdale's Eldorado Aquatic and Fitness Center.
Teens to Clean, Wash, Massive Locomotives at Lauritzen Gardens Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:54PMHigh school students taking part in the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s SummerWorks program will spend Thursday, July 7, at Lauritzen Gardens. Their project will be more like a car wash, but much bigger than usual.
Hydrapak IntegratesShape-Shift Reservoir Into 2012 Line Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:43AMJuly 6, 2011 Oakland, Calif. Hydrapak, a premium supplier of active lifestyle hydration equipment, is pleased to introduce the Shape-Shift Reservoir for 2012, a revolutionary engineered drink system with virtually universal brand and pack compatibility; providing a true advantage for consumers upgrading or enhancing their hydration ready packs.TheShape-Shift was created to address...
Schletter Inc. Unveiling New PVSpin™, Solar PV Module Cleaning System at Intersolar North America Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:35AMThe PVSpin is a unique solar module cleaning system which removes dust and debris from solar module surfaces; soil is often the cause of a decrease in energy production for solar PV systems.TUCSON, AZ (PRWEB) July 05, 2011 Schletter©, a well-known, reliable partner in solar photovoltaic (PV) racking systems, will be unveiling their new PVSpin (patent pending) at the Intersolar North America ...
July 3, 2011 Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:00AMAfter three years of waiting, Memphis now has an "early warning system" to help identify troubled businesses before they go under.
Irwin theater's exterior spruced up; funds sought Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 11:01PMBrandishing brooms, paint brushes and heavy-artillery paper towels, "Relight the Lamp" volunteers took cleaning matters into their own hands during their first organized clean-up of Irwin's Lamp Theatre.
SINGULUS Launches New Version Of Thin Film Processing System VITRUM At Intersolar North America 2011 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:22AMAfter the successful launch in Munich (Germany), SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG (SINGULUS) provides information about the enhanced wet-chemical processing system for thin film solar VITRUM GEN 2 at the Intersolar North America
Students head to GST BOCES Summer of Innovation Day Camp Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:11PMStudents in the GST BOCES culinary arts class peel and core apples in order to make apple pie. The culinary arts class is one of four classes offered at the Coopers Plains campus as part of a summer career camp offered at the three BOCES campuses as well as the Wings of Eagles Discovery Center.
SINGULUS Launches New Version of Thin Film Processing System VITRUM at Intersolar North America 2011 Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:52AMAfter the successful launch in Munich , SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG provides information about the enhanced wet-chemical processing system for thin film solar VITRUM GEN 2 at the Intersolar North America.
How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, July 3 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:58PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
Clean sweep for five generations Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:16PMIt is a dirty job, but someone has to do it, and Javan Brown has better credentials than most. read more
Do you know your vacuum cleaner attachments? Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:46AMMost vacuum cleaner attachments spend more time collecting dust than removing it. Neglect the funny brushes and wands no more, and clean more of the house with your vacuum. Here is a guide to getting more use out of the standard vacuum attachments.
he cost of security Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:38AMorinne Herringer and her husband were excited to get their first dog together and bought a mixed breed Pomeranian-Yorkie from a pet store after being assured the dog's parents were healthy.
Newspapers, Schools, Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Alabama, Pelham, Alabaster, Calera, Hoover, Birmingham Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 3:39PMCharles Thomas, center, of Eagle Eye Masonry, Pinson, is a member of the Alabama Cemetery Preservation Alliance and an expert on repairing tombstones. Thomas demonstrates a cleaning method of water, brush and sponge, which the students then put to use on more than 20 tombstones.
Reinventing the Informal Economy [Casaubon's Book] Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:47AMAs I gear up to finish my Adapting-in-Place book, I've been thinking a lot about the role of the informal economy in supporting a culture that can't keep growing and consuming resources at the same rate. As those of you who have been following my work for a while know, the informal economy represents the larger portion of the world economy (3/4 of all economic activity) and includes a wide range ...
Weekly tips for the area outdoorsmen Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 11:00PMIf you've got more than one gun, you've always had to have more than one gun cleaning kit. Not anymore. Outers has come out with 32- and 64-piece universal gun cleaning kits designed to provide everything you need to clean your semiautomatic and bolt-action rifles, shotguns and pistols in one case.
Local church making second trip to Joplin Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 7:08PMIt has been one month since an F5 tornado ripped through Joplin, and efforts are still being organized around town to provide relief to members of the destroyed community. The First Baptist Church of Steelville, after already making one trip to help with relief efforts, has organized another relief drive open to anyone wanting to lend a hand.
Spectrum Surgical Introduces a New Line of Surgical Instrument Cleaning Brushes with Ergonomic Soft-Grip Handles Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 2:00PMSpectrum Surgical is pleased to introduce a new line of surgical instrument cleaning brushes.
Lutherville artist creates canvas of vacation memories Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:17PMLutherville artist's work brings favorite places back home Patrick Reid O'Brien knew at the age of 6 that he wanted to be an artist — art flows through his family tree — but everybody warned him he'd never be able to pay his bills with his art. And for a long time, everybody was right.
Japan Nuclear Disaster Update 29: Indecent Exposure [Greg Laden's Blog] Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 5:02AMMuch of the current news is about exposure and fallout. As a point of information, the Sievert is a unit of exposure to radiation that was designed to indicate relative levels of biological effects of ionizing radiation. This measurement technique attempts to take into account the fact that radiation is absorbed differently by different tissues. Usually we speak in terms of humans unless ...
Did You Know Paint Piranha Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 5:46AMAnybody that's ever done any painting, knows that once the job is done, that's when the real work begins. Cleaning the paint brushes. A local inventor has come up with something that might make the job a little easier.
Mural to stay on Memphis police station Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 12:16AMAt its June 7 meeting the Memphis City Council reversed its decision for a new coat of paint that would have covered over the mural adorning the facade of the Memphis Police Department.
FRIENDSWOOD POLICE ACTIVITY: June 13-19, 2011 Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:31PMInjured Person
National and world briefs Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:05AMBAGHDAD #8212; Suicide bombers detonated two explosives-laden vehicles early today near a government compound by a southern Iraqi governor's home, killing at least 22 people and wounding dozens, Iraqi officials said.
DIY your ’cue: A homegrown guide to getting your grill clean Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:01PMA backyard barbecue is one of the pleasures of summer — but it also involves a little elbow grease. Smart grillers know that the key to cleaning is to act right away. Check out our favorite tools and techniques — and strike while the iron is hot!
Mural represents change at Stewart Middle School Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 10:42PMWielding brushes and rollers covered in neon paint, 44 students from Stewart Middle School, School of the Arts and the Science and Math Institute, collaborated in the “Mega Mural Mini Term,” creating a vibrant, 100-foot-long mural spelling out “STEWART” in bold letters.
Kids' common summertime ailments and how to treat them Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 2:03AMSometimes kids at summer camp bring home more than arts-and-crafts projects. Scuffed knees, poison oak rashes, an arm covered with mosquito bites and a head full of lice are some of the less pleasant show-and-tell items parents can expect.
VIDEO: United Way Day of Action a huge success Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 4:13AMSoapy brushes and lots of towels were in the hands of volunteers at the Terre Haute Humane Society on Friday as just one location for this year’s Day of Action conducted by the United Way of the Wabash Valley.