magicJack's CEO Responds

For those of you who may've missed Dan Borislow's comment in response to my post on magicJack's Terms of Service (TOS) ... ;T and many other companies we interconnect with. So if we have a few pages of TOS, what I subscribe ... . I am sure that most readers did not know, when they buy there home service from Ma Bell [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 00:34:11

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Gone all Martha Stewart...

I am not a hostess. We don't have parties or people over much ... carpet and a decorating scheme straight out of Goodwill's back room.As usual, the spectre of company ... on how to do cheap, fast slipcovers without buying those tacky throws that never stay put. We came [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 04:16:00

Well, hello there.

Thanks so much Grace, for the invitation and the opportunity to share my little corner of the world with your readers, and in such creative company! For those who may not know me, I’m Mackenzie Sala, owner, designer, secretary, janitor, and head of customer service over at Kenzie Kate Invitations, a small luxury [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 12:58:41

Help for Historic Windows

One of the most wonderful aspects of our local architecture is its historic windows with their characteristic divided lite panes and historic glass ... happier replacing an old window with a new one.  Companies focused on window restoration ... .  The following is a description of what you should expect from a window restoration project [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:42:15

The Greenest Hotels in the U.S., from Manhattan to Waikiki

Most of us have learned by now that you can’t trust a company to be honest about whether they’re truly eco-friendly or not ... of products and services.  Lately, more and more hotels have been trying to get in on the game ... on a private bison reserve; completely wind and solar powered; composting for organic waste Key West [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 11:30:56

A winning game plan

ORGANISATIONS today are struggling with global competition, economic uncertainty and an unstable workforce. The challenge lies in creating a positive work environment that empowers the best talent for peak productivity. How can companies hold on to market share, loyal customers and outstanding employees? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 11:19:35

Green Up Your Clean: Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Methods

This article by Beth Coughlin provides some tips for how you can “green up your clean” by using products that serve as ... effective use of them. Green cleaning is becoming a more common goal in housekeeping every day ... , and a host of other companies are offering green cleaning alternatives. However, there are some common [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:15:33

Should Dr Shirine Boardman be reinstated?

The Leamington and Warwick Courier is asking the public for views on whether Dr Boardman should be reinstated.SHOULD DR BOARDMAN BE REINSTATED? ... to a company of which she was a director. Last week, the Trust upheld its decision to sack her following ... ? Your comments are welcome.”This needs clarification before the public can give an opinion. “The Comp [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:15:00

Sellsius Blog Predictions for 2009

The problem with the future is it keeps turning into the present ~ Bill Watterson Lady Fortune spinning her Wheel Last year’s predictions here ... or leads) will find most of them posting far less or going elsewhere. The cries against real estate ... against transparency and lack of privacy, “cleaner” companies will offer to erase [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 05:56:56

Got a tip for a post?: Email us | Anonymous form Get PEEK in your mailbox! ... for nearly four years, the Secret Service screened the IDs of employees for a Maryland cleaning company before they entered the house of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, the nation's top [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 20:30:05

3 suspected illegal immigrants granted 'voluntary departure'

BOSTON, Mass. -- A federal immigration court judge today granted voluntary departure back to their countries for three of the 31 suspected illegal ... Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested the janitorial workers -- from Brazil, Colombia ... Tristate Enterprises or Falcon Maintenance -- companies contracted to clean more than four-dozen state [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 21:37:20

Wicked

Photographer: Annie (YAY, photo from my point and shoot!). Hy did the coloring (post processing)This week, my company (the full time job one) ... , but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark. The tongue also is a fire, a world of evil among the parts of the body. It corrupts the whole person, sets the whole [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:55:26

Bring Home Your Own Hassle Free Fireplace

Spending the winter cuddled up in the company of our fireplace is a dream most of us have ... knows no bounds. But you will agree that even though the chimney fire brings out so many happy emotions in us, the task of cleaning it isn’t a very pleasant one. And what to say about the wood chopping [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 03:40:58

Simply Neutral: Safe, Smart, Earth Friendly Products for Your Home

In order to carry a Co-Op America Seal of Approval on your website, your company and products must meet strict criteria regarding the environment, ... , this dynamic duo created natural cleaning products that really work. My favorite product on the website ... ) or for cleaning purposes. They are gentle, non-toxic, biodegradable, bleach free, durable and [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 14:00:11

Dougherty Landscape: Experts in Landscape Management

Whether your property is in need of installation or replacement of landscape products ranging from a retaining wall, ... Cleanups Retaining Walls Sodding & Seeding Gutter Cleaning Driveway Sealcoating Ponds and Water ... service-driven company, and their staff has the hands-on expertise to help protect, beautify [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 18:05:41

7 Quick Takes- The For Shame Edition

And now for Seven Quick Takes Friday, published on a Thursday night but WHATEVER. 1. I've started drinking coffee again. As in, I brew it in my own house, even when I don't have company. I haven't done that in years. Phillip doesn't drink coffee and I gave it up when a Mental Health Professional insinuated that my coffee consumption may have [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:55:18

Everyone Loves a Freebie

permalink I’ve created a large list of freebies/promotions I’ve heard from either the television, friends and the internet ... received and some are on their way. Everything from cereal to house cleaning products. Another note ... , you simply will not get anything) Second, create a fake email / spam email. (when companies ask [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:25:15

What to Look for in a Carpet Cleaning Company

If you’re moving out of an apartment or just happen to have a lot of spills on your carpet, ... it. If you decide to go the easy route and hire a carpet cleaner, here are some things to compare among ... received. Not all carpet cleaners are the same. There is definitely a wide range of quality [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 01:51:50

Eddy the Suction Excavator

Take a look at this picture to the left. This is Eddy, a concept device by European company 3KNT. See if you can’t guess what it is ... up a whole lot more. Eddy also has another advantage over other vacuum cleaners, as it can operate ... . If you said “vacuum cleaner”, then you are only half-right! You see, Eddy is more than [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 18:11:03

Acton Mobile

For those who are looking for a company that can design mobile office trailers, construction trailers and commercial modular buildings for them, ... product solutions. The standard Acton Mobile units contain the following function details: - Built-in plan tables - Built-in desks with file cabinets - Heat and air conditioning - Most units [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 16:48:25

Not Just One Big Squeeze, But Many Squeezes

I 188am delighted -- and honored -- to be invited to be a guest blawger for PrawfsBlawg ... about.) The United States is the only industrial nation without laws guaranteeing workers paid vacation ... with a surprising lack of decency or dignity. I think of the company that fired a computer engineer [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 20:22:27

New CARB rules could put an end to PHEV conversions

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Legislation and Policy Chris Duffey - East Bay Express The California government agency charged with protecting air quality in the Golden State appears set to kill off a burgeoning industry that is trying to protect the same air. As companies such as 3ProngPower pop up to convert existing hybrids to plug [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:50:00

Buying a Summit County vacation home without seeing it; would you do it?

You might be surprised at how often it happens ... , title company and inspector will all be able to access them there as well.  When we close, they will get their documents on a CD; not on reams of paper.  It is a very “green” way to buy real estate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:29:31

Toxic Gifts: Read the Ingredients before Slathering on that Smelly Lotion

So, you’ve opened all your gifts and among them are some cologne, lotion, body wash or other personal care products loaded with fragrance ... without actually listing the chemical. From the Environmental Working Group: Companies ... and trade-secret formulas are exempt. An analysis of the chemical contents of products reveals [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 11:00:19

An Ickle Update

My MacBook Air was off being fixed today, hence the late night posting ... clean. Funny how company in distasteful things such as HW makes it much easier to do, not to mention ... is key if I am to be successful and also making sure that the house is well stocked with healthy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:57:28

my favourite companions...

It's another 1 more week to CNY, which means peharps more than 1 week of not meeting him.. Oh well! ... with him...   Anyway, weekends were GREAT + FUN! =D It's all the company that counts. Though we din do anything much actually, but just the plain routine.   Sat was spring cleaning my room, and I took 3 hours [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:29:24

another himbo (draw me nearer)

I had waited by the phone like I use to wait by the door when my mother went on dates and said to watch my brother ... the white paper as the water swished and swooshed ..His brush made grimacing faces as the water soaked ... was alarming and the footsteps of his own body kept his company. Above his head his babies were nestled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:30:19

I’ve Got Your Policy Right Here, Dude

Want to know how a company can make me really angry? Well, it makes about anyone angry, really ... about bad customer service here before. But I had something happen just today that blew my mind ... and I had agreed to listen to their pitch for Gutter Guardian because I have no business being on a ladder 30 [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 21:06:32

Start Green Cleaning Now!

Busby SEO Test Global climate change has become a matter of increased significance among many companies ... cleaning aims to eliminate use of these toxic chemicals entirely. Advancements in chemical technology ... . As a result, products and activities have started to turn “green.” The world of cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:21:34

Ecostore: Plant-based cleaning products

ecostore.jpg I received an email from a PR consultant a few months ago asking if I would be willing to try some cleaning products that were ... for a franchised detergent company selling cleaning products to restaurants, hotels, motels etc. One of our tasks was to make the cleaning products ourselves by following certain formulae using bags [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 22:34:33

2009 NAIAS: GM Debuts Cadillac Converj Electric Concept Vehicle

Late in 2008, rumors began swirling that a desperate GM and an equally-destitute Chrysler would be merging corporations in an effort to stave of certain bankruptcy. Both companies adamantly denied the suggestion and following the Bush Administration approval of 1:4 scale bailout bill for the auto industry, the gossip tapered off [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 20:49:09

Feeling Lucky?

Entering contests has never really interested me and the old “someone has to win, ... sweepstakes prizes—a gas gift card from Chevron and a year’s subscription to Good Housekeeping in Sears’ Search for the Golden Wish Ticket sweepstakes. Thank you to both companies!You can find loads [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 07:01:00

Change it Up with FLOR!!!

FLOR is an online modular flooring tile company that gives you the ability to design your own stylish rug, carpet, and runners quickly and easily ... a rug suitable for any room in your home or office. Flor is committed to caring for our planet ... particular on how I decorate my home and my living room area has desperately needed an area rug for some time [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 07:31:15

Methane From Garbage and Sewage Is a Hot Commodity

Methane, a natural gaseous byproduct of both rotting garbage in landfills and raw sewage, is increasingly regarded as being valuable. Instead of allowing methane to float up into the atmosphere, waste companies are increasingly ... . As a result, capturing methane at former and active landfills is a global housekeeping benefit [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 22:33:55

#2 How we did it: Strong beginnings

I said that I’d tell you the most important thing we did before we married, and I accidentally thought of two things ... goes this way, I married Greg after he was no longer privy to the maid service. Fork In life ... him to San Francisco his first month on the job. Since the company paid for his convertible, maid [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 14:16:45

Visit Films Buys Global Rights to “Little Dizzle”

Good news from IndieWire!Visit Films Takes Global Rights to Sundance’s “Kimjongilia” and “Little Dizzle” by Brian Brooks (Updated 13 minutes ago) ... at a data-management company and can only find work as a janitor. It looks like his life is going down the drain. To make matters worse, he and his toilet-cleaning colleagues become unwitting guinea pigs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 03:57:26

All-Purpose Work Boots Still Appeal

(NewsUSA) - Rubber boots may be the workhorse footwear of today, but they had a surprisingly ostentatious start ... with food workers, foundry workers, farmers and industrial chemical workers who use them to protect ... . The company also makes boots with specialized soles such as self-cleaning soles and soles that grip [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:45:45

DrumBeat: November 30, 2008

Oil majors eye $5-billion ships to cut costs London — Oil and gas companies are racing to develop a new type of vessel they hope will revolutionize offshore gas production but even if the untested technology works, its deployment could be blocked by resource holders who fear it will undermine development goals [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 14:33:22

Hot Green Gear: The Naked Binder

Whether you’re a student, a professional, or just trying to organize your important paperwork, 3-ring binders are a must ... one, check out Naked Binder, a company that makes a series of great-looking 3-ring binders made from 100 ... ), wrapped in Graphite Gray paper or with a spine wrap of durable library-grade 100% cotton book-binding [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:30:10

Heading For The Cliff?

by Steve Soto As of this moment, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen over 600 700 points ... , senior technical strategist at Schaeffer's Investment Research. "Investors are cleaning out portfolios ... s executive team drained the company of millions in bonuses and separation packages at a time [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 19:40:30

Amicable developments

There have been so many anti-Prop 8 amicus briefs filed over the past few days, it's been hard to keep up ... have been putting pen to paper in hopes that fair-minded California will be able to "curiae" the ill that is Prop ... , or something like that. Here, let that obscure company's blog writer tell you about it: In September [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 20:04:34

Franchise Opportunities

Once you have decided that opening up your own franchise is a wise decision, you will need to decide what type of franchise you wish to open. There are many different franchise opportunities available for expansion. Whilst some companies are starting out with franchising their already successful business, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:04:49

Vermont may become the home of Internet Corporations in 2009

Have a dream of growing your home-based business into a virtual corporation? ... meetings, and loads of boring paper work that have no significance in the digital world. In July ... Transactions”. Under this new law, physical presence of company board directors is no longer required [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:48:02

How Much Does Carpet Cleaning Cost?

If you have never had your carpet cleaned before, you might be a little in the dark as to what to expect ... . The first is by the room. This is probably the most popular method of pricing used by carpet cleaners ... quotes and choose wisely. The author operates a carpet cleaners directory website. Find companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:50:58

How Much Does Carpet Cleaning Cost?

If you have never had your carpet cleaned before, you might be a little in the dark as to what to expect ... . The first is by the room. This is probably the most popular method of pricing used by carpet cleaners ... quotes and choose wisely. The author operates a carpet cleaners directory website. Find companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 12:51:09

How Much Does Carpet Cleaning Cost?

If you have never had your carpet cleaned before, you might be a little in the dark as to what to expect ... . The first is by the room. This is probably the most popular method of pricing used by carpet cleaners ... quotes and choose wisely. The author operates a carpet cleaners directory website. Find companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:51:08

Hedda, Hedda, Hedda

January 19, 2009 in Theater | Tags: Charles Isherwood, Hedda Gabler, Ibsen, plays, theatre She’s mean at the beginning and even meaner at the end ... from the Roundabout Theater Company starring Mary-Louise Parker and directed by Ian Rickson.In a review ... of a wanton, something of a lunatic.” Another writer for the paper, on the occasion of a revival in [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:33:16

Scaring the Nation With Their Guns and Ammunition

What a big weekend for Art!Not only did Andrew Wyeth die, but Leonard E. B. Andrews--Andrew Wyeth's biggest "buyer"--died as well ... the Uni-Serv Corporation, an early credit-card company. When printers stuck New York City newspapers in 1962, he proposed soliciting advertising from Uni-Serv customers to publish a paper during the strike [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:22:00

Re: Patent Problems

Ramesh--Tim Lee's article is spot-on. I can tell you from experience that software patents are on balance a net negative for most small, innovative software companies; that so-called "business method" patents are a joke; and that the bar on obviousness has to be raised substantially. A cynic might be forgiven for arguing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:57:30

Importance of Surveillance Camera Systems in A Poor Economy

by Marcelo Oleas Safeguarding any business in this day and time is made easier with surveillance camera systems ... from common product or cash theft, add up and make a significant impact in a company’s profit margins ... times employees steal pens and pencils to paper and other supplies in the office. Also retail [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:19:59

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