Swan Song for Fannie - Eulogy For The “Ownership Society”

Dandelion Salad By Mike Whitney 07/18/08 “ICH” The Fed’s emergency rescue plan for the financial markets is hopelessly flawed. It’s a scattershot approach that doesn’t address the real source of the problem; an unregulated, unsustainable structured finance system that emerged in full-force after 2000 and spawned a shadow banking system that [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 21:05:14

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Provident Living: Make your own household cleaners

In today's economically challenged times, every penny counts. One way to save money is by making your own cleaning supplies. These homemade cleaning formulas are non-toxic and cost about 1/10th the price of commercial cleaners. SUPPLIESBaking sodaWashing sodaWhite distilled vinegarA good liquid soap or detergentTea tree [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 18:33:00

Carpet Cleaning Improves Its Look And Health

oriental rugs When you have invested a good sum of money in new carpets for your home or you have bought beautiful area rugs, ... . In addition to the obvious things that collect in your carpet, such as dirt and dust, there are also ... for regular carpet cleaning obvious. As these microscopic organisms build up in your carpeting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 02:07:09

Did Cleaning Chemicals Spark Jett Travolta's Early Ailments?

The death of Jett Travolta has sparked an important conversation regarding the use of household chemicals in our everyday lives ... know what the correlation is...I'm just saying we need to know more." In regards to the carpet cleaning ... ecosystems in a carpet...bacteria, spores and fungi that live and grow there." So we are left with many [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 07:14:44

Pet News - Pet Advice - Pet Photos

Advice for Pet Ownersby Arden Moore - Washington PostInexpensive Pet CareWhen money is less available, humans aren't the only species that suffer. Financial setbacks often effect the companions we love most -- pets. But animal expert Arden Moore can give advice on how to provide your pet with sufficient care without going into debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 17:45:00

Investigative Journalism Goes Global - the Twitter transcript

Here’s the digest of all my tweets from the Investigative Journalism Goes Global conference, typos and all (corrections welcomed). It’s reverse-chronological order, so the first tweets are at the bottom: Peter: it’s never going to be a money spinner; it’s produced because of gaining reputation   05:05 PM Are audiences just more comfortable, [more...]

Date: 2008-06-17 12:01:36

What IS Kawasaki Disease?

The little known KAWASAKI disease was thrust into the spotlight this week with the tragic passing of John and Kelly (Preston) Travolta ’s 16-year-old son, Jett.  Though his Kawasaki disease is not presently thought to be related to his untimely passing, the media’s mention of his diagnosis of Kawasaki disease (at age 2) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 20:22:21

Bubblehead and the Twits

I recently mentioned that hours have been cut for most of the site directors who work for the same company I do. They cut everyone's hours just enough to avoid paying their health benefits. People are not accruing vacation time or sick leave when they work fewer than 40 hours a week, either.Nice, huh? [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 14:00:00

Update On Jett Travolta Dies of Seizure Disorder

From Photos of Jett TravoltaJohn Travolta's 16 year old son, Jett Travolta, died today (Jan. 2nd) while vacationing with his family in the Bahamas. Reuters has reported that Jett died from a seizure resulting in a fall where he then hit his head and became unconscious.The family was staying at the Old Bahama Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 02:32:00

October 2007: Sarah Gaw is Getting Kids “Wired” about Books

Background   What would you do if you worked with students after-school and were asked to help your students: - Appreciate reading and books; - Improve their reading comprehension skills; - Improve their speaking skills; [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 00:20:45

Rug Cleaners NJ

The Best Organic Carpet Cleaning Nj organic carpet cleaners new jersey Carpet Cleaning for Your Health all natural carpet cleaners NJ all natural upholstery cleaners new jersey When someone is diagnosed with indoor allergies, one of the first things he’s probably told to do is to remove any wall-to-wall carpeting in the house. It’s true [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 07:30:58

Philadelphia Carpet Cleaning Solutions

Philadelphia Carpet Cleaning can be complicated, with so many solutions and methods to choose from. No matter what the job is, whether commercial or residential, Main Line Carpet Cleaners is ready ... . When hiring Main Line Carpet Cleaners you can be assured that our well-trained certified [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:55:46

I have cleaning induced ADD...definitely NOT ADHD

Five Minutes for Mom is sponsoring a Tackle It Tuesday featuring the Kitchen and Bath Cleaner CLR. A few weeks ago bloggers could sign up to get a free bottle of CLR in exchange for trying it and writing a post reviewing their experience. I was excited [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 14:00:00

Rug - Carpet _ Upholstery Cleaning NJ

The Best Organic Carpet Cleaning Nj organic carpet cleaners new jersey Carpet Cleaning for Your Health all natural carpet cleaners NJ all natural upholstery cleaners new jersey When someone is diagnosed with indoor allergies, one of the first things he’s probably told to do is to remove any wall-to-wall carpeting in the house. It’s true [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 07:34:10

Rug - Carpet _ Upholstery Cleaning NJ

The Best Organic Carpet Cleaning Nj organic carpet cleaners new jersey Carpet Cleaning for Your Health all natural carpet cleaners NJ all natural upholstery cleaners new jersey When someone is diagnosed with indoor allergies, one of the first things he’s probably told to do is to remove any wall-to-wall carpeting in the house. It’s true [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 07:33:42

Technology Amuck

Some things just do not need THAT much technology! Some things are crammed so pack of “crap” it is just more apt to break down or somehow go awry! ... , cars & vacuum cleaners! Wait till you see what I found (for a vacuum cleaner…) Our world [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:46:25

Easy Tips On Hardwood Flooring Installation

Easy Tips on Hardwood Flooring Installation There are different types of flooring solutions that are available in the market ... and comfortable and require a cleaning by a professional such as Avishay Boston Carpet Cleaners Co. to come ... , just like carpet, expensive area rugs require professional cleaning, like Avishay Boston Area Rug [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 06:28:06

A Closer Look at What Ailed Jett Travolta

   Kelly Preston has said that she believes toxic cleaning products in her family’s home caused her son’s health problems early in life ... . Even what these chemicals leave behind can cause problems, so hold off on using so many cleaners.” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 12:54:20

You Cannot Beat Bissell Carpet Cleaning Products

The origins of the Bissell Carpet Cleaning Products are in a family shop, and the need to solve a problem ... by word of mouth, and carpet vacuum cleaners were born. The modern Bissell upright vacuum cleaners ... . Most of these carpet vacuum cleaners also have cunning designs to cope with stairs and other hard [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:05:49

Got Out Orange Soda That Was 2 Days Old! - Bissell 1715-G Spotlifter Bagless Handheld Vacuum

Got Out Orange Soda That Was 2 Days Old! - Bissell 1715-G Spotlifter Bagless Handheld Vacuum I had tried almost everything to get the stains out of ... the Rug Doctor about twice a year for major carpet cleaning, but the Bissell Spot Lifter is great ... my carpet and this is the best so far. I tried all of the sprays and foams, but they never got [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:52:40

watford carpet cleaning, Hertfordshire

watford carpet cleaning 01923 439074 Carpet Stain Protection When you see the carpet stain protector label on your new carpet or rug, ... against dirt, spills and stains. Carpet stain protection for carpets and rugs is a one-step ... to ensure that they leave no re soiling products behind after carpet cleaning. A carpet is a large [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 15:25:31

Organic CARPET CLEANING NJ and NYC

The Best Organic Carpet Cleaning New Jersey and New York organic carpet cleaners new jersey Carpet Cleaning for Your Health all natural carpet cleaners NJ all natural upholstery cleaners new jersey When someone is diagnosed with indoor allergies, one of the first things he’s probably told to do is to remove any wall-to-wall carpeting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 07:27:51

Philadelphia Carpet Cleaning has Gone Bio

Philadelphia Carpet Cleaning has gone green, with its new, all natural bio approach to cleaning your dirty carpet ... and safe while protecting the environment. Philadelphia Steam Carpet Cleaning has taken Philadelphia Commercial Carpet Cleaning to the next level. Your company can relax in knowing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:15:34

Hoover Steamvac Silver Review

Hoover Steamvac Silver Review Posted by Ince Published in Inspiration The Hoover Steamvac silver home steam vacuum gives you the convenience of ... into the stain with the ease of pressing a button. The Hoover Steamvac silver is perfect for cleaning ... finished cleaning, the steamvac sends hot air into the path of the vacuum so you can do a few dry [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 14:02:26

The Proper Floor Tool For My Miele Vacuum Cleaner

by Kristina Brown When purchasing a Miele canister vacuum cleaner there are many different cleaning heads to choose from. But many consumers are confused by the amount of cleaning heads and are not sure whether the cleaning head they are looking at is proper for their floors and/or rugs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 21:35:03

How To Clean A Braided Rug To Keep It To Keep It Spanking Clean

How To Clean A Braided Rug To Keep It To Keep It Spanking Clean How To Clean A Braided Rug To Keep It To Keep It Spanking Clean By: ... of plastic to protect the floor underneath. Use a carpet cleaning machine that sends out jets of water and then suck it up. I would like to add a word of caution here. Don’t use carpet cleaners [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:22:05

Give Away: Bissell Steam Mop

From the moment our family moved into our most recent apartment I found myself on the lookout for a way to sanitize my floors ... to buy beyond the original purchase of the mop. No refill cleaners or expensive paper replacement mop [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 12:00:00

beats dyson hands down - Oreck DutchTech DTX1400BD with Powerhead Bagged Canister Vacuum

beats dyson hands down - Oreck DutchTech DTX1400BD with Powerhead Bagged Canister Vacuum This oreck vacuum is the real deal ... particles from the air. So far, there is no nasty vacuum smell that many vacuum cleaners emit ... and drapes, but for deep carpet cleaning, I leave mine at the 1400 level. The power head comes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 16:46:20

Hoover Steamvac Silver Review

The Hoover Steamvac silver home steam vacuum gives you the convenience of steam cleaning without the rental hassle ... a button. The Hoover Steamvac silver is perfect for cleaning up spots or stains all over your home ... into the path of the vacuum so you can do a few dry passes over the stains. For upholstery [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 16:22:32

Career Profile: Rug & Carpet Cleaner

Career Profile: Rug & Carpet Cleaner Written by admin on Jan 3rd, 2009 | Filed under: Physical-based careers A carpet is a loom-woven, ... cleaning rugs and carpets. The process of cleaning involves using chemicals and detergents to clean rugs and carpets. Additionally, the cleaners use mechanical equipments and brushes to do the cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 01:55:24

a quick look at rug and carpet steam cleaners

A Quick Look at Rug and Carpet Steam Cleaners By Michael Louis Your rugs and carpets are probably the dirtiest things in your household ... on your rugs and carpets. Cleaning carpets and rugs can really get very tedious and exhausting ... of allergic reactions. That is why cleaning the carpets and rugs regularly is imperative. However [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 08:05:24

Pick Your Prizes - Dec. 27/28 Edition

TJ Maxx $25 gc at An Island Life Ends Dec 27.(Sponsored by Marshalls and TJ Maxx)Prescription glasses at An Island Review Ends Dec 27.(Sponsored by EyeBuyDirect)Flor rug at An Ordinary Life Ends Dec 27.For the Love of St Nick book ... Review Ends Dec 29.(Sponsored by Metropolitan Gifts)Better Life cleaners at Frugal Mommy of 2 Girls [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 08:49:00

Fries From McDonald’s

Fries From McDonald’s 10 Oct 2008 | Posted by Good Vibe Coach at 5:07 pm Here I am locked in the office until the carpets dry from cleaning they just got.  I could ... to stay put till they dry.  Good Newsers already know the cleaning guy who showed up to do the job [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 23:07:23

Cleaning Oriental Rugs Properly and Keep Them Looking Great

Cleaning Oriental Rugs Properly and Keep Them Looking Great When you buy a wool carpet or area rug, ... (0) ° Tagged: Cleaning wool rugs, Oriental rug cleaner, wool carpet cleaners, wool carpet cleaning ... but they are the finest carpets available. Taking proper care and cleaning your wool carpet regularly will make sure [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 19:42:40

Setting Thesaurus Entry: Kitchen

Sight Tile floor, stainless steel/black/white appliances (dishwasher, fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher) ... , spilled sugar or juice on a counter top, granite counters, chipped/scratched counters, tile [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 13:31:00

Hoover Vacuums Are More Than Your Basic Cleaner

Hoover Vacuums Are More Than Your Basic Cleaner Posted by Online Jobs on Jan 3rd, ... . This early feature made the Hoover vacuum cleaners far better than anything else that was on the market. It also raised the bar for the other vacuum companies to follow. Hoover vacuum cleaners are still [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 18:25:04

Five Common Carpet Myths Debunked

Five Common Carpet Myths Debunked December 28th, 2008 (NewsUSA) ... systems provide the most effective cleaning. Professional carpet cleaners generally get the best ... standard, the Carpet & Rug Institute’s Green Label Plus program. Myth 5: Carpet is bad [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 14:26:58

Carpet Cleaners Dallas offers low prices for holiday carpet cleaning

Dallas, Texas (CaymanMama.com) — When the holidays hit, ... , upholstery cleaning, pet odor removal or flood damage, Carpet Cleaners Dallas is the most affordable ... Dallas specializes in: Carpet, and Rug Cleaning Upholstery Cleaning Steam Cleaning Wax and Gum [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 18:07:41

Ironing Service Oxfordshire

Ironing Service Oxfordshire By Chris Clinkard • December 1, ... cleaning, dry cleaners, dry cleaning, duvet cleaning, iron, Ironing.Home laundry, linen hire, personal laundry, rent, rental, renting, repairs, rug cleaning, service ironing, wedding chair cover hire [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 14:52:04

Hire a Professional Carpet Cleaner

Are your carpets looking worn and dirty? If you’re in need of some carpet cleaning in Philadelphia, ... cleaning, Philadelphia tile and grout cleaning and any other type of Philadelphia carpet cleaning ... Philadelphia, area rug cleaning Philadelphia, tile and grout cleaning Philadelphia, steam carpet [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:55:41

Chilewich Textiles Earns CRI Green Label Plus Certification

Chilewich Textiles Earns CRI Green Label Plus Certification ... certification. The CRI label is awarded to carpets, rugs, and even vacuum cleaners that meet ... , December 8th, 2008 Posted by: Christopher Ahern Category: Biodegradable, Compostable, Industrial [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:18:26

In Which Carpet Man Tries to Take Me to The Cleaners

The carpet guy shows up, tells me they’ll use rock salt and non-scented organic cleaners to pull the smell out. He then proceeds to hand me an estimate for 25 square feet. “Uh, that’s 12 square [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 22:35:21

Dyson DC07 Upright Vacuum Cleaner - You Will Want One

Dyson DC07 Upright Vacuum Cleaner - You Will Want One October 10th, ... innovative and popular vacuum cleaners on the market today! What makes it so special? To begin ... and rug areas -Clear bin- With this you can actually [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 23:54:22

Easy Do It Yourself Tile Installation Advice

Any successful tile Installation doesn’t really require expertise but skills ... (presented to you by 24hr Carpet Cleaning): -Preparation of surface where the tiles are to be installed [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 12:51:32

In the Classroom: The Graveyard Book

November 14, 2008 It is raining outside, the shades are down, and the classroom is dark ... flat out on the rug or scrunched up on pillows.  I’ve been reading for over thirty minutes [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 12:40:38

Edward Fusco Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Profes...

Edward Fusco Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Profes... Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release Sat, 11/01/2008 - 02:00 Mr. Fusco is a 20 year member of the New York Rug Cleaners Institute. [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 08:00:00

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