Why Use Vacuum Bag Cleaners?
The current vacuum cleaners were developed by a Chicago native by the name of Ives McGaffney whom the Chicago Cleaning Company contacted to produce a machine that can speed up commercial and domestic cleaning. The technology was later modified to create a successful model of the vacuum cleaner that we know today. This then paved the way for mass [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 22:21:55
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iRobot To Intro New Product At CES
The Boston Globe is reporting that even though iRobot is feeling the economic pinch and will have a smaller booth at the Consumer ... to provide details. He said the company also sells a substantial number of its robot vacuum cleaners ... is a commercial release of the ConnectR, which has been languishing in the test phase for a looooong time. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 09:25:08
What Type of Equipment is Used in a Carpet Cleaning Franchise?
As may be expected, you will need a commercial grade vacuum cleaner, as well as a number of specialty attachments. If you are going to offer steaming and other types of carpet cleaning franchise, deep cleaning ... a van. Today, many business owners also use their vans for advertising purposes by painting the name [more...]
Date: 2008-06-22 02:42:39
Review: Spot Shot
There are many days where I wish I could find the people who owned this house before we bought it and just ask them why ... a lot lighter than I would like though since they tend to show every single stain as well. Over ... . From just about every commercially-available stain remover, to sitting through a vacuum cleaner sales pitch [more...]
Date: 2008-10-01 06:32:53
The Blue Store
It’s finally happened my son has gone commercial on us. He’s the next generation of shopper and slave to products and advertising ... machines.Occasionally he will allow us to look at the vacuum cleaners. If we’re really lucky some older ... and sometimes he throws in the idea of a new vacuum cleaner too. He has even gone so far as to tell [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 13:33:03
Keeping a cozy home isn't so difficult to do
It's a Saturday afternoon. You're thinking about maybe inviting a few friends to come over for a few cocktails tonight or maybe just keep it laid ... tools – vacuum cleaners, broom, dusters and the like. All dirty and dusty curtains, rags and other ... products as often as possible. Most commercial cleaners contain a wide range of toxins which [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 06:57:03
He's back! A digital John Lennon
With permission from his widow, Yoko Ono, a digital John Lennon stars in a new commercial for One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) ... t the first time a celebrity has been integrated digitally for commercial means: Fred Astaire danced with a vacuum cleaner during a Super Bowl ad, and Elvis Presley and Muppets mastermind Jim Henson [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 01:46:00
John Lennon’s One Laptop Per Child Commercial
Of course with permission from his widow, Yoko Ono, a digital John Lennon stars in a new commercial for One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) ... a celebrity has been integrated digitally for commercial means: Fred Astaire danced with a vacuum cleaner during a Super Bowl ad, and Elvis Presley and Muppets mastermind Jim Henson have also [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 09:00:33
What if we just let it go?
December 3, 2008 — wickle Before I get too far into this post, let me say that I haven’t yet made a decision on this one ... Christmas.” Frankly, if people are going to kill each other for discounted vacuum cleaners and TV’s, I don ... meanings … One is the commercial holiday known for deceptive stories told to kids, massive over [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 03:52:27
IdcN Design Museum Nagoya
国際デザインセンターデザインミュージアムLocated in the Nadya Park building in Sakae, ... of industrial and commercial design standards appear - telephones, vacuum cleaners, radios and a number [more...]
Date: 2008-08-26 05:24:00
The Intersection of Two of My Favorite Things: Science and Gin
I had a whole “Friday Night Happy Hour” ready to go in my head today. I was going to write about a new drink that I’ve been working on ( ... right now. Creating that scale of vacuum and low temperature on an commercial scale may not be very ... a gin “cleaner, and the flavor more crisp and refreshing…quite extraordinary, superb really…” with 10x [more...]
Date: 2008-11-08 03:38:18
Not so Convenient Anymore
My microwave died over the weekend. I already miss it. I can remember way back when microwaves first became common ... when we moved to Cairo. It was right up there with a washing machine and a vacuum cleaner. I don’ ... Matthews. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 04:41:22
John Lennon resurrected for charity ad
John Lennon is appearing in a charity public service announcement 28 years after his death ... has been integrated digitally for commercial means: Fred Astaire danced with a vacuum cleaner during a Super Bowl [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 13:17:24
Screw you, JC Penneys
JC Penneys has released and heavily promoted a viral ad in which a man buys a woman a vacuum cleaner for the holidays, and she puts him (literally) ... portion of the commercial was: here we are in a horrific recession, facing unbelievable and somewhat ... , I can only make sense of the commercial by assuming the wife or girlfriend is mind-bogglingly [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 19:25:30
Ellis Weiner: Free Levi Johnston
Get this: Inside John McCain's campaign the expectation is growing that there will be a popularity boosting pre-election wedding in Alaska between ... the purchase order for the world's most horrible vacuum cleaner, has done it for you. Mencken, thou ... wedding--it's like a commercial for a breakfast cereal--with real shotguns! Only this time the [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 01:31:11
Is the Server Running - optimal use of redundancy on a budget
When purchasing a server, most companies select a server class computer from a reputable manufacturer ... you a lot of grief if the cleaning lady decides to connect her vacuum cleaner to an outlet connected ... . If we take into account only the garden variety commercial servers and ignore the hugely expensive fault [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 21:11:00
Imagine there’s no death
Imagine there’s no death December 28th, 2008 Below is a new TV commercial for a project called “One Laptop per Child, ... up Fred Astaire to hawk vacuum cleaners, I don’t like this. This may be for a better cause — although ... ” which hopes to provide… well, you get it. This new commercial features John Lennon, who died [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 01:24:15
Last-minute gift ideas for stragglers
If you haven’t finished shopping by now – and our most recent Consumer Reports Holiday Poll suggests at ... the tree) 3. Vacuum cleaners 4. Humidifiers 5. Luggage 6. Digital cameras 7. Cell phones 8. Space heaters ... with no time to dilly-dally. On Tuesday, for example, I spotted my first Walmart TV commercial [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 23:00:48
Green Door Wish List for January 2009
Green Door prepares women and men with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other mental illnesses to work and live in the Washington, D.C. community ... in the Clubhouse really needs a vacuum cleaner to keep their unit in tip top shape.Bertha had to throw ... donating.We are in desperate need of a Commercial Refrigerator and Freezer for the Clubhouse [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 22:43:00
Roosters, real people, conflicts of interest, and stuff, oh my
While the rest of the blogosphere focused on GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, pharma bloggers concentrated on industry matters ... and women worried about vacuum cleaners and hair dryers is a bit politically incorrect, wouldn’t you say ... ’s new, celebrity-free commercial for Lipitor, featuring real patient John E. The decision [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 16:24:32
Surveillance and Companion Robots -- Maybe not a Christmas present just yet
I have been searching the web for robots that could be useful to seniors -- today. Yeah, I know that's a tall order. So much research, so few commercial products, and I really don't want to count the companion toy dogs. And while vacuum cleaners and floor washers are interesting and available through Target [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 18:29:59
The Gospel of Consumption
The Gospel of Consumption: Orion Magazine/ Jeffrey Kaplan And the better future we left behind Private cars were relatively scarce in 1919 and ... and most urban homes had electric lights, electric flat irons, and vacuum cleaners. In upper-middle ... , and popcorn poppers were becoming commonplace. And although the first commercial radio station didn’ [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 17:40:25
Ad Watch - Hyundai Return Policy
The other night as we were watching the season premiere of 24, a startling commercial appeared ... for his wife’s mommy skills. He has to learn to cook, clean, change diapers, operate a possessed vacuum cleaner, deal with one child’s woobie issues and manage to look nice for his wife when she comes home [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 00:26:46
Hell Yea Baby!
http://nanashi-inc.net/weblog/2008/hell-yea-baby/. Joana is hired! That’s right folks, just got off the phone with a very nice woman at DialAmerica ... a door-to-door saleswoman selling Miele vacuum cleaners. Not that I have anything against those ... as a laptop bag? Copyright © 2008 Nanashi-Inc.net. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 19:59:25
JC Penney Doghouse Warning
JCPenney is encouraging men to purchase jewelry with an integrated advertising campaign, “Beware of the Doghouse” ... will always please. JC Penney Doghouse men The commercial at the centre of the campaign features a man who has made the mistake of buying his wife a vacuum cleaner for their wedding anniversary [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 00:00:18
The perfect Christmas gift for your toddler
December 11, 2008 As parents, we think about the best gift to give our kids every Christmas ... recommend that you use only natural cleaning products. Most commercial cleaners can contain a high ... . As for your part, make sure that you clean it yourself – dust-off, disinfect, vacuum off and the like – [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 09:47:44
Thank you for Things I Don’t Understand
If we can put a man on the moon, why can’t we Invent; ... candy wrappers a vacuum cleaner that doesn’t scare the bejeezus out of a cat plants that sing back ... stall that has a blow dryer like a car wash to save on towels a TV with a commercial blocker [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 17:30:24
Check out the two babes I picked up!
Are they not the most gorgeous, shapely things you've ever seen? Just look at them, would you! How can you not be smitten?Not convinced, eh? ... is it a vacuum cleaner, but a blower, floor polisher, and boat anchor. However, it's Power Tech Drive ... Didn't think so. But let me introduce these two additions to my vacuum harem. (Craigslist, how [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 02:11:00
Green Cleaning is Safer and Cheaper
Most commercial cleansers contain harsh chemicals, such as bleach and ammonia, which irritate the eyes, skin, and lungs ... recommended, use of vinegar on grout can weaken it. Use sparingly. Oven Cleaner: Earth Easy has a terrific recipe for an all-natural oven cleaner that uses nothing more than baking soda, salt, and [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 12:00:04
Plastic Island: Ocean Currents Funnel Trash
Off Gore Point, where tide rips collide, the rolling swells rear up and steepen into whitecaps. Quiet with concentration, Chris Pallister decelerates from 15 knots to 8, strains to peer through a windshield blurry with spray, tightens his grip on the wheel and, like a skier negotiating moguls, coaxes his home-built boat, [more...]
Date: 2008-06-23 00:42:43
A friend sent me a link to the following video:JC Penney: Beware of the Doghouse | Creativity Online.In that video, a man is “sent to the doghouse” (a kind of prison for insensitive men) because he offered a vacuum cleaner to his wife. It’s part of a marketing campaign through which men are expected to buy diamonds to their wives [more...]
Date: 2008-12-07 22:27:57
Talking about a Revolution…
A few days into 2009, I have come to the conclusion that I don’t have New Year’s Resolutions, I have Lifestyle Revolutions! I’m having so much fun! We’re back to eating healthy, following the Dr. Fuhrman’s Eat to Live plan. This is great, because the excesses last week caused the lymph nodes in my armpits to swell up, which was quite painful [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 15:08:21
Fog On the Internet
Let's face it. There are a like a trillion different paths you can follow on the world wide web. Every day it seems there are new gadgets, buttons, counters, feeds, sites and new social networking tools. In the last month I have been invited to join Facebook and Twitter to network with known friends and relatives. I ignored these invitations [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 02:44:00
An electric workout through pedal power
After classes, Sally Peach, a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has a long list of to-dos. She wants to hit the gym, tackle school work, and, as captain of an intramural soccer team and member of a campus health advocacy program, she has plenty of e-mail to respond to every evening [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 16:26:51
Pet News - Pet Advice - Pet Photos
Resolve to Get Pets in Better Shapeby Deb Wood, Special to The OregonianCarol Helfer is a friendly, athletic sports medicine specialist who works with clients to develop their cardiovascular health, strength and flexibility. What makes her different is that she motivates her clients by holding a doggie cookie in front of their noses -- or maybe [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 13:26:00
Compare Various Vacuum Cleaners To Get The Best One
A vacuum cleaner is an electronic device that utilizes air suction to remove dust and other nasty debris from your carpets, making them cleaner, ... vacuum cleaner reviews to locate ones that remove at least 99% of these microscopic airborne particles ... . Buying a top quality make of vacuum cleaner can save you money in the long run. This is because [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 14:32:09
Death Trip
“We got so good, we had to die” – Iggy PopRon’s gone. No more riffs. No more fuzz. Ron Asheton died yesterday at his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was 60 years old, but had always been the more ’straight edge’ of all The Stooges so it’s ironic that Iggy, who should by rights have died sometime around 1974, outlive him [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 08:58:45
Compare Many Vacuums To Find The Right One
A vacuum cleaner is an electronic item that utilizes air suction to remove dust and other unhealthy debris from your carpets, making them cleaner, allergen free, as well as the air healthier to breathe. Vacuum cleaners with HEPA filtration ... it will last for numerous years if given the right periodic maintenance. Comparing vacuum cleaners [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 16:14:56
Review: Dyson C25 Animal
About Dyson In 1978, James Dyson noticed how the air filter in the Ballbarrow spray-finishing room was constantly clogging with powder particles (just like a vacuum cleaner bag clogs with dust). So he designed and built an industrial cyclone tower, which removed the powder particles by exerting centrifugal forces greater than 100,000 times [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 20:01:50
How to (Not) Have Children: Part 6
Social Awkwardnessor, Being the One Childless Adult in the Room One fall day, Ian and I had dinner on a balcony restaurant on a shop-lined street. Space heaters set up outside were almost warm enough. We’d had a good day walking around and studying sculpted cows bolted to the sidewalk, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 12:58:00
SNL’s Classic Coke Year
Cocaine was many a comic’s milk during the early-1980s. Several stand-ups I knew or partied with preferred the powder to just about anything else, booze included. I stuck my nose in a few times. Blow was never really my speed, which left me out of many conversations and frenzied back-and-forths [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 00:23:54
Pre-Spotting Dry Cleaning
In it’s basic form, pre-spotting clothes in a commercial dry cleaner can be equated to you placing Shout or other home pre treating agent on a ... are essentially “one product fits all” stain removal methods. Pre-spotting in a professional dry cleaner ... board and an explanation of how the entire process works. Dry Cleaner Spotting Board [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 04:01:17
Pre-Spotting Dry Cleaning
In it’s basic form, pre-spotting clothes in a commercial dry cleaner can be equated to you placing Shout or other home pre treating agent on a ... are essentially “one product fits all” stain removal methods. Pre-spotting in a professional dry cleaner ... board and an explanation of how the entire process works. Dry Cleaner Spotting Board [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 04:01:17
Honest Scrap Award
Yeah, I got another meme to do. This one, the Honest Scrap award, was given to me by Tracey Treasure. This one's perfect, because I hate liars. I'm really big on honesty, and anyone, especially my kids, know they'll be in big doodoo if I catch them in a lie. LOOK OUT!Anyway, this is what I'm suppose to do:A) [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 03:58:00
DVD Review: WALL-E 3-Disc Special Edition
Hi all! In July 2008, WALL-E was released on big screens across the United States (you can see my original review here). This little robot had a big message to share with us… and not the message you might think. Yes, there were themes of environmental awareness and paying more attention to the world around you [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 14:20:49
SNL's Classic Coke Year
Cocaine was many a comic's milk during the early-1980s. Several stand-ups I knew or partied with preferred the powder to just about anything else, booze included. I stuck my nose in a few times. Blow was never really my speed, which left me out of many conversations and frenzied back-and-forths [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 16:23:00
A Commercial Cook’s Solution: Heavy-Duty Food Processor
by Moses Harun Whether you have a small army to sustain or you just need to do your cooking ahead of time, you will love the Cuisinart food processor 14 cup appliance. This is a generously proportioned food processor that is meant to hold a large amount of vegetables, ice, or anything else that you want to process [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 08:55:02
MEDIA PLAN
MEDIA PLANThis is a document which has to convince the client that a logical recommendation has been made. It must inform the buyers who are to execute the plan exactly what is required of them. The Media Plan provides media planning & buying services for all media including TV, cable, radio, print, outdoor, transit, online and new media [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 19:36:00
Dear Santa
Dear Santa, Madeline asked me to write you this letter on account that she isn’t good at typing because of her effed up thumbs - and, between you and me, she’s crap at spelling. Anyway, she has a lot of things she’d like this year, so I’ll turn the rest of this letter over to her. ~Heather Hi Santa!!! It’s me, Maddie! [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 08:34:29
Buzz Out Loud 864: Crabs in a bucket
In today's show, Molly gets a new favorite metaphor, Apple deletes the very thought that you should run antivirus on a Mac, .Tel gets our wallets at the ready, and poor widdle Windows' market share drops below 90 percent. The horror! Listen now: Download today's podcast EPISODE 864 Apple deletes Mac antivirus suggestion http://news [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 19:36:00
