U.S. Infrastructure Overwhelmed by Influx of Immigrants

On January 13, 2009, at the National Press Club, Washington, DC, ... s Hospitals, Schools, Parks, Water Supply, Bridges, and Basic Infrastructures.” “Immigration policies need ... waste removal, hospitals, mass transit, parks and recreation facilities, ports and navigable waterways [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 12:20:04

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SLIME: No Redeeming Social Merit But it Sells

August 5 1977- Slime is not a B film playing second bill to "Sheba, the Slug Queen" at the local drive-in ... with water and vinegar or soap. Dry cleaning will not remove Slime."A Mattel spokeswoman defended Slime [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 05:07:00

FDA Approves New Surgical Adhesive: SurgiSeal

Dermabond, watch out! Wyomissing, Pennsylvania firm Adhezion Biomedical is reporting that its highly differentiated cyanoacrylate based surgical ... for incision or laceration repair and is designed to save time during wound repair, provide a flexible, water-resistant, antimicrobial protective coating, and eliminate the need for suture removal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 21:15:03

How To: Make an Eco-Friendly Fancy Turkey Centerpiece

Turkey centerpieces can be really hideous, but this one is reasonably cute and kind of modern with it's feathers, ... Cut a triangle out of the the brown bag Twist and mold into a neck and bend it at the end to form ... When finished, slice, remove the seeds and roast the squash in shallow pan of water, cut side up, adding [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 14:00:47

Linoleum Removal is Hard but Doable

by Ramona Mackgil One of the biggest challenges that homeowners face is removing old linoleum ... . Some home renovators have had success using boiling water to soften the adhesive. Working one section at a time, pour the water directly onto the backing and adhesive. Leave it to soak, and then scrape [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 12:20:06

Is Steam Worth the Energy?

Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but inside my steam shower, it’s so delightful ... . The respiratory specialist I saw prescribed steam, along with more hydration, the removal of carpet ... requires an average of 30 to 50 gallons of water. In my tub, the water can turn cold fairly quickly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 19:47:19

Build Green Building

Green building is the practice of increasing the efficiency with which buildings use resources energy, water, ... the building’s lifecycle, through better siting, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and removal ... placements, stone floors, roof overhangs, reflective barriers and other techniques to control natural [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 14:54:15

Homemade Cleaning

Homemade Cleaning While there are some great “green” cleaning products out on the market right now, you may want to consider some homemade, ... ) Mold/Mildew Remover Add 2 teaspoons of tea tree oil to 2 cups of water in a spray bottle and shake it to blend. Spray directly on mold or mildew in your shower, on your shower curtain, or even [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 20:24:40

Headache and an emergency site

Good morning! I had a terrible headache last night, I wanted to go online and drop EC’s but I have to sleep early otherwise I won’t be able to come ... restoration, fungus remediation and Black Mold Removal. So if you’re one of the many US residents who always find water inside your house you might want to bookmark their site. Or even if you don’t need [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 01:41:00

Some Natural Cleaning Tips

1. White Vinegar. Everyone knows about this one. I use it for windows, brass and cat pee ... s also a mold and mildew killer. Just add water and spray. 2. Potatoes. I’ve mentioned the tin foil trick to remove ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 12:45:41

Content Cleaning : A Post-Disaster Restoration Service ...

If your property has been damaged by mold, smoke, water, or fire, some of your household content may need to be removed from the damage site and then subjected to professional cleaning. Such type of restoration method is referred to as content cleaning. Content [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 13:30:02

Ones that got away

Ones that got away - January 12, 2009 “Cyprus will in fact become more like Abu Dhabi or other states that we know because there is just not enough water.” Geophysicist Manfred Lange sees trouble ahead for the Mediterranean island ... , says the removal of cats from a sub-Antarctic island has caused a devastating increase in rabbit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 17:58:33

Jim N. Reed addresses STRS Board members re: their 6-3-1 vote on suspending PBIs

From Jim N. Reed, January 19, 2009Subject: 6-3-1 Alteration of The PBI Policy Dear STRS Board Members, ... are suffering, are, as Mrs Slocum would admonish, "Weak as water. Weak as water." Especially disgusting is a defense of your negative vote for reduction and removal of PBIs based on the "breaking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 03:15:00

Common Methods Of Effective Mold Removal

After finding a mold problem has resulted from a flood or major water leak, many homeowners discover mold growing in their home and will attempt to wash it away by themselves. This may work for some very small cases, but for the most part just killing mold with a cleanser [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 08:10:03

Five Easy Vegetables

To continue the series on easy plants to grow in the garden, ... and then return the mulch after planting and plastic-removal and yes, can lay down compost without ... sure the plants have adequate water. I’ve written entire books about growing tomatoes but getting them [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:15:04

In The Movies: Serial Killers

Excerpts from Davezilla: If your family owns a cabin, it will be in an area far from civilization, off a road that never made it to any map ... creep up on you without dripping water. Local police do not believe in the existence of serial killers. The surgical removal of all limbs was clearly the result of a tragic accident. Despite crime [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 17:23:57

Why Can't Apartheid Israel Potty Train It's Military?...Mothers In Occupied Palestine Want To Know

Star of David shit stain leftby IDF fecal artists at a Palestinianbuilding occupied for over one month The little fellow on the left is a future ... like they did before, and anything of value was removed. Still, she said, the house was damaged again ... soldiers urinated into empty mineral water bottles. These were scattered by the dozen [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 10:17:00

United States Infrastructure Overwhelmed By Illegal Aliens

By Frosty Wooldridge1-16-9 On January 13, 2009, at the National Press Club, Washington, DC, ... Nation's Hospitals, Schools, Parks, Water Supply, Bridges, and Basic Infrastructures.""Immigration ... and levees, electricity (the power grids), hazardous waste removal, hospitals, mass transit, parks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 03:52:00

Simple Procedures In Doing Mold Removal On Furnishings

Simple Procedures In Doing Mold Removal On Furnishings When a house changes in temperature, humidity rises or stayed long with standing water, ... sight. Moreover, it would require a great effort to restore these items infected with mold. ¶ Posted 28 December 2008 † James Farkenfur § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Doing, furnishings, in, mold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 22:10:21

Simple Procedures In Doing Mold Removal On Furnishings

When a house changes in temperature, humidity rises or stayed long with standing water, there is a huge possibility that the things inside it may be damaged by molds. This is not a good sight. Moreover, it would require a great effort to restore these items infected with mold. If done [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 12:40:08

Silly Penang Photos

Silly Penang Photos I took some silly photos around Penang today ... up of an ashtray. A kid waiting for water. An old man, very tired and worn out. And a sign advertising ... : 'Divorce and Furniture Removal Not Included.' Enjoy! Sean Paul Kelley January 9, 2009 - 3:51am Sean [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 08:51:08

AQUA Is The New Eco-Friendly Washer!

In this new world of higher efficiencies and lower carbon footprints, water conservation is very serious business ... in the last rinse cycle is stored in a tank inside the machine. Ozone is then injected into the water, cleaning ... has a variety of other unique cycles, including the non-detergent course, which can remove light dirt [more...]

Date: 2008-09-06 20:56:45

Goodbye, and Thank you.

I'm still glad President Bush won twice.  Christopher Hitchens puts it quite nicely: " ... it for the sake of proportion, I think we can be pretty sure that wiretapping and water-boarding ... the region. ... I think it's a certainty that historians will not conclude that the removal of Saddam [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:21:30

NTSB Tries to Remove Flight 1549 From Frozen Hudson

Evening Update: Scroll down for additional video footage of the landing ... down by Battery Park City—is surrounded by ice! The jet's removal was originally scheduled for 10 ... for video of the jet during its final glide into the water" and according to the NYPD, "the first 911 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 00:08:31

More GWB Reflections

The Anchoress has a nice roundup of Bush legacy posts and articles, including Hitch, who voted for Obama, ... that wiretapping and water-boarding would have become household words, perhaps even more quickly than they did ... will not conclude that the removal of Saddam Hussein was something that the international community ought [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 07:33:33

Michael Tomasky: Hitchens, lukewarm

Christopher Hitchens writes on Slate today that though he voted for Barack Obama (!) and though he got a lump in his throat on the mall yesterday (!! ... it for the sake of proportion, I think we can be pretty sure that wiretapping and water-boarding ... on this point, but I think it's a certainty that historians will not conclude that the removal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:48:32

MOOM Hair Removal Review

This review for MOOM Hair Remover was written by Mom Fuse “Mommy Reviewer Ilissa ... , waxing also causes painful removal, dry skin and the risk of being burned by the hot wax. MOOM ... contain Sugar, Chamomile, Lemon Juice, Water, and Tea Tree Oil. All these ingredients aim to be beneficial [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 01:28:11

Tuesday Morning Dept of an Ending Era

Today’s kind of a big day, no? So we’ll be glued to the television, maybe not writing a ton today. You shouldn’t be working, either ... Change” t-shirts and Sigg water bottles courtesy of Sustain! Enter to win. Page One In addition ... . He threw Daniel Mongiardo under the bus on mountaintop removal. Barefoot & Progressive Still [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 12:30:06

The Dirty Truth about Thrombosed Hemorrhoids

by Heather-Jane Hunter Thrombosed hemorrhoids are amongst the most severe forms of hemorrhoids ... hemorrhoids are normally very painful they do not generally require surgical removal. The can occur inside ... 8 tips to help those of you with hemorrhoids: Soaking the rectal area in warm water is a good way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:46:37

Thrombosed Hemorrhoids - What are they & How to Cure Them

by Heather-Jane Hunter Thrombosed hemorrhoids are amongst the most severe forms of hemorrhoids ... hemorrhoids are normally very painful they do not generally require surgical removal. The can occur inside ... the pain and reduce the swelling of hemorrhoids. At least 2 bathes per day in warm water are recommended [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 19:13:26

Greener Than Thou: Median Gets Prefab and Solar

More action down at Market and 8th as the intersection continues its rehab ... comprises the demolition and removal of the existing concrete barrier; the Muni platform will remain ... and foliage. Lastly, a solar-controlled, gravity-fed water tank will be installed to provide an ideal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:34:26

Sakkare Achchu/Sugar Figurines for Sankranti

Taste of Mysore wishes all it's readers a very happy Sankranti and Pongal ... cupmilk:1/4 cupfood coloring : a pinchGadgets : wooden mold (soak the molds in water for 1 hrs before ... and filter the solution using a muslin cloth or a tea filter. c.Milk is added to remove the impurities [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:12:39

What is a Oedema?

Oasis had to unfortunately cancel last night's German gig do to Liam having a odema (or edema) on his vocal cords. Its basically water under the skin. Trust me its not pleasant! Here is the Wikipedia verison ... secretion of fluid into the interstitium or impaired removal of this fluid may cause edema.Five factors [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:00:00

Pocket Guide to Wallpaper Removal

Stripping wallpaper is one of the worst home improvement projects I've ever undertaken ... with a mixture of hot water and vinegar (2 parts water to 1 part white vinegar), let sit for 20 minutes. Take ... the water and solvent to go to work on the glue. A tool called a Paper Tiger can be used in the palm [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 14:21:35

bleach wallpaper

“bleach wallpaper” FREE DOWNLOAD AND SETUP GALVESTON — As many island residents return to find dreaded water marks encircling their homes, ... further damage from molds and mildew. Step 1:… Expert gives tips on preventing mold damage - read ... . Can you please help me? It… Last chance stain remover - read more The most practical way to find [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 08:22:49

Bizarre Medical Episode (That Happened at MY House) and Wrapping Up Loose Threads

So, you might remember a post I put up a while ago about my little guy having the weird cyst-thing in his neck. I never posted an update to that story because, well, there wasn't an end to the story yet. Our family was stuck in an extended episode of "House" for the last month; only with more cheerful doctors, less life-threatening diseases, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:28:00

New England Climate Change: More Rain on Snow Will Challenge Stormwater Management

Stormwater modeling calculations, such as those found in the Kohl condo proposal for North Street, typically leave out a number of common scenarios ... ground doesn't absorb water well. Snow can plug up pipes and grates and interfere with landscape grading that directs water towards catchment systems. Unfortunately, more rain on snow is what New [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 11:06:04

Free Knolwedgebase with Important Secrets About Financial Freedom and Retirement

You have been probably wondering how you can invest now to help secure financial freedom for retirement. You have been thinking about stocks ( ... ). Such aspects as location and access to the basic needful services, roads, water availability, clean air ... landscaping, water/sewer, power, phone, or other developments. This land typically must be cleared [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:30:35

A project worthy of a new era’s PWA

First we let Seoul beat us to it when they removed a highway and daylighted the buried Cheongyecheong River.  And now London has gotten into the game ... for stream daylighing at Lafayette Park includes a range of uses and activities.LA, we need the water ... a stream restoration program.  Not a pilot project, not fake creeklike diversion landscape feature [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:07:10

The Silent Villain

After a restful sleeps night, do you wake up feeling completely drained before you even put a foot on the floor? Even though you are a very focused individual, are your thoughts often foggy? You actively exercise and eat right, but are you still at least 15 pounds or more overweight? Despite your dietary limitations, is your stomach swollen? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 10:50:20

Close Your Bank of America Account to Fight Injustice

Climate action group Rising Tide is joining forces with City Life/Vida Urbana, a housing justice organization, ... removal. The two causes may seem unrelated, but house foreclosures affect primarily low income ... on poorer rural families. According to Rising Tide, the pollution from mountaintop removal poisons [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 21:58:51

Tennessee coal ash slide, Day 3

UPDATE: Greenpeace sent a photographer to the area, and while the photographer was prevented from getting close, he got some good shots here ... the southeast’s worst environmental disaster by some environmentalists and journalists. It appears that some of the national media outlets are finally picking up the story, although this disaster remains [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 17:56:00

DrumBeat: December 28, 2008

With gas falling, trucks come back NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- After nearly a year of flagging sales, low gas prices and fat incentives are reigniting America's taste for big vehicles. Trucks and SUVs will outsell cars in December, according to researchers at the automotive Website Edmunds.com, something that hasn't happened since February [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 14:31:34

Cleaning Up Water Damage

Cleaning Up Water Damage When I lived in Atlanta, I had a good friend of mine call me late one night with a huge issue ... that was familiar with black mold removal. If this had been done right the first time, he probably would ... that this had happened. In the meantime, his wife had be looking on line for people that deal in cleaning up after [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 21:03:56

Wardrobe-India's Fastest Growing Chain of Dry-cleaning and Laundry providers, Celebrates its successful launch ... plans further expansion

/India PRwire/ - Diamond Fabcare Pvt. Ltd. owners of brand Wardrobe in collaboration with Brown Gouge of Australia has already started generating ... furnishing & carpet cleaning etc. WARDROBE plans to further expand and will open around 100 exclusive ... steam in the market by pioneering retail chain of Dry-cleaning & Laundry sector in Delhi / [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 07:18:51

Turning 3D SketchUp Models Into Reality

Sweet Onion Creations is a company dealing with 3D printing. In the video, they show you how they load a model located in Google Earth ( ... -grade in quality. On the computer, a house or hillside is sliced up digitally and made ... drawings on the computer to the 3D model in the hand. If not carefully produced, a corrupt CAD file causes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 12:25:30

Pet Stain Odour Removal

FREE Pet Stain & Odour Removal We all love our pets be it a dog or cat I have had both and have loved every minute of pleasure they give us ... a call and if you are in our Carpet Cleaning Network Area we will send you it free. Don’t worry ... . as this is where the smell lays untreated. One word of warning never soak a carpet or rug with water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 12:21:01

Tell Obama To End Mountaintop Removal

Mountaintop removal is a relatively new type of coal mining that began in Appalachia in the 1970s as an extension of conventional strip mining ... the foundations and walls of houses. Mining dries up an average of 100 wells a year and contaminates water in others. In many coalfield communities, the purity and availability of drinking water are keen [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 11:00:00

Miracle: Flight 1549 hits home

Plane crash survivor Beth McHugh, far right, poses with her daughters and their families. Steve (in blue shirt) and Megan Kasten ( ... to celebrate the miraculous landing: her mother was on board. The disaster unfolded quickly ... was on board the flight. Reached on Sunday afternoon at her daughter’s home in New Jersey, McHugh recalled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:56:32

Mining Town's Drinking Water 'Too Toxic to Touch'

We, as Americans, tend to take water for granted. When we turn on the tap we simply expect that it is clean enough for washing, bathing and drinking. Even though some may prefer to drink filtered or bottled water, my guess ... of their local water supply. Unfortunately, that's not the case if you happen to live in West [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 20:13:44

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