Break-ins net cash, handy electronics Jul 1, 2009
North Georgia Auto Equipment, 1530 Danielsville Road, Sunday night or Monday morning, when someone tossed a hatchet through the front glass door and then kicked in an office door and stole $5,200 from a cash box. A home in the 100 block of Chateau Court at Arbor Ridge, where a flat-screen TV, a game console and jewelry with a total value of $1,555 were stolen. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Scientists lower Alaska volcano threat level Jul 1, 2009
Particulate can injure skin, eyes and breathing passages and can scratch windshield glass if a motorist turns on wipers. It can also harm engines. (Yahoo News)
Theyve gone mad Jul 1, 2009
They are mandating sun-reflecting glass in all cars by 2014. The state is shutting down, farmers cant get water, small equipment operators cant afford to repower their trucks and tractors, they want to tax rural folks for septic system and water well inspections. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Couple wed June 6 during 4:30 p.m. beach ceremony in Kitty Hawk Jul 1, 2009
Mr. Ryan Smith of Knightdale, Mr. George Larsen of Greensboro, Mr. Bo Lewis of Oxford, Mr. Kelly Glass of Wilmington and Mr. Robert Yurgie Kulpowicz of Shenandoah, all friends of the bridegroom. Mrs. Nancy Flythe of Seaboard served as mistress of ceremonies. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
E-cycling (66) Jul 1, 2009
All the parts are recycled plastic, glass and metals. Peterson said lead is the toxic element that is the biggest part of a television, although mercury, arsenic and cadmium are also present. (Montana Standard, MT)
Govt to protect car sector Jul 1, 2009
Sectors supplying goods to auto manufacturers included the leather, steel and glass industries, and many engineering industries. "The auto industry is connected with many value chains in the economy, so it's strategic... we need to preserve the existing capacity. "But our objectives, in terms of direction, are to emphasise the more labour-absorbing, components-manufacturing industry, and also. (iAfrica.com)
Sweet, ripe research: USU’s Teaching Greenhouse a marketplace for fruits of the lab Jul 1, 2009
The fruit is kept in an upright refrigerated case with sliding glass doors that can t keep back the sweet, ripe smell. The berries are also smaller than those bought in a supermarket but are a lot sweeter. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Fourth of July events abound across the area Jul 1, 2009
Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs and coolers (no glass bottles). Activities scheduled for Saturday include a crate race; barbecue, pie-eating and ice cream contests; a historic tour; antique car and tractor displays; childrens patriotic parade; historic re-enactors; inflatables; concessions; live music and fireworks. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
Schofield Barracks welcomes public to 4th of July Spectacular Jul 1, 2009
Additionally, fireworks, sparklers, glass containers and firearms are not permitted. lect> 000036C8 Add your comment (max {maxchars} characters) You must be logged in to leave a comment. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Gerresheimer Sells Technical Plastics Business Jul 1, 2009
DUSSELDORF, Germany, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gerresheimer AG, a leading manufacturer of glass and plastic products for the pharma & life science industry, has sold its Technical Plastics operations, which are not part of the MDAX company's core business, to the FBH Group, Bad Soden, Germany ... The product portfolio ranges from pharmaceutical vials made of glass and plastic through to complex drug-delivery systems for the pharma & life science industry. (PR Newswire)
Michael Gerson: Three cheers for the GOP eight Jul 1, 2009
But it would also disproportionately punish some energy-intensive American industries cement, glass, steel and paper that face intense international competition. The final alternative is a cap-and-trade system, which sets an overall limit on carbon emissions while directing relief to specific industries through rebates and offsets. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Nonstick And Laser-safe Gold Aids Laser Trapping Of Biomolecules Jul 1, 2009
ScienceDaily (July 1, 2009) Biophysicists long for an ideal material something more structured and less sticky than a standard glass surface to anchor and position individual biomolecules ... Until now, creating the platform for such experiments has generally involved nonspecifically absorbing fragile molecules onto a sticky glass surface, producing random spacing and sometimes destroying biological activity ... The background surface is glass coated with a protein to prevent unwanted sticking. (Science Daily)
Home price declines moderating Jul 1, 2009
(return of) joe wrote on Jun 30, 2009 3:09 PM:" Anthony...Thanks for proving my point. Good news for America (an improving economy) is bad news for republicans (the "glass is half empty" phenomenon).Sorry to burst your bubble, but I have faith in America and its people. You want us to fail, as your party boss Rush Limbaugh has instructed all of you to wish for. ". If you would like to comment on this story, please log in with the form below. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Dairy case confusion - Today, there’s more to milk than fat content Jul 1, 2009
general manager Greg Resch gives milk-buying customers a wide selection, including offerings in glass bottles ... Nonhomogenized milk that fans are willing to shake before drinking - in glass bottles, no less - on the premise that their bodies won t absorb as much fat if it hasn t been blasted into tiny bits ... The best milk is milk that s unhomogenized, unpasteurized, grass-fed, in a glass bottle, from a farm within 20, 30 miles of you, Peck said. (Missoulian, MT)
Family Meals Matter: Doing more with less Jun 30, 2009
Serve your children Apple Pie in a Glass as a snack or pair it with banana pancakes for a well-balanced breakfast ... "Apple Pie in a Glass" Milk. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Esurance Chooses HSG to Manage Auto Glass Insurance Claims Jun 30, 2009
(PRWEB) June 30, 2009 -- Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal auto insurance company, announced today that they have chosen HSG, the leading Property lty insurance claims management company, based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, as the sole provider to process all of their auto glass claim invoicing. HSG is one of the largest and most dynamic Third Party Administrators (TPAs) in the insurance industry - providing auto glass claim management solutions for insurance and fleet customers ... HSG is... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
El Nino Brewing In Pacific Could Slam San Diego Jun 30, 2009
The glass is thicker than it was then, but Chef Bernard said El Nino waves still shake the building. It's dinner with a twist, he said. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Nutrition on a budget — at home, work and beyond Jun 30, 2009
For the low cost of a glass of milk, you are getting a fistful of nutrients. Yogurt is another concentrated source of protein at minimal cost. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Kisses & disses: Still mad about loss of Ralphie and Suzanne Jun 30, 2009
I almost need a magnifying glass. The paper has increased in ads while decreased in print size. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Illegal beach bonfires proliferating Jun 30, 2009
Blowing embers, broken glass, rusty nails are hazards ... Pallets are preferred, he said, and what's left behind are nails and glass and cans that were tossed into the fires. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Radio health spot packs in tips Jun 30, 2009
Following listeners' needs, "LLently added a longer format, producing an hourlong show (not including commercial time) that is divided into four 11-minute segments. Each segment is designed to stand alone, so listeners can download individual segments. "I admire guys like Ira Glass who can hook audiences in for an entire hour," Springmann said. "But the reality is, most people listen to the radio on their own time, or on the Internet, or in their cars. They don't listen as long as they used to. (San Francisco Chronicle)
$35-40 million will buy you… Jun 30, 2009
How about suites with glass floors that would hang over the court, giving you an Xs and Os experience watching from above. Of course, it would also give you a crick in your neck. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Nee Nee, I love you for inspiring me Jun 30, 2009
In the education field, her rise to administration made her part of a nationwide group of women who successfully fought off gender discrimination and cracked that glass ceiling Hillary Clinton talked about so much during last year s campaign. That is appropriate. (Atmore Advance, AL)
Will Warm Milk Really Help You Sleep? Jun 30, 2009
But it's not as simple as drinking a warm glass of milk, which of helping you drift off. But the experts there do think that having a small snack a few hours before bed time can help you get to sleep and make it through the night. (KCRA 3, CA)
Picnics: Beyond Potato Chips and Turkey Sandwiches Jun 30, 2009
He also proposes putting a nice bottle of wine in the freezer several hours before leaving to ensure a nice, cool glass while resting under a shady oak tree. Pack hand cleaners and towels for small emergencies and if the picnic is planned for late afternoon, pack a battery operated candle to set the mood after the sun settles lazily into the horizon. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
How green is your picnic? Jun 29, 2009
Mingle Easy is a new unbreakable, biodegradable plate concept that allows you to carry your wine glass, soda can or beer bottle on the plate, thereby freeing up that important second hand so you can eat. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Knysna rediscovered Jun 29, 2009
My Smoked Salmon Wonton Stack layers of smoked Norwegian salmon, rocket, fennel hollandaise and crispy wonton served with a chilli and paw-paw dressing and glass of chilled white wine, was just enough to fill the gap. Next, check in time. (iAfrica.com)
King Tut exhibit opens to the masses Jun 29, 2009
She stepped forward for a closer look at the gilded coffin of Tjuya, an ancient Egyptian priestess, and those orbs of blue glass, obsidian and calcite seemed to stare right back. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
A cooperative effort Jun 29, 2009
Other artisans have displays, too, of pottery, glass and decorative pens. "We can't do without Rich," said Pat Warren, a former president of the gallery and one of its founders. (The Augusta Chronicle)
It's Franschhoek time Jun 29, 2009
"The freshest mussels in the country" according to Cabrire's Achim von Arnim, who recommends pairing it with a few glasses of Pierre Jourdan Belle Rose ... Try it with: Baboon Rock Unwooded Chardonnay 2008 or a glass of La Petite Ferme Sieste. (iAfrica.com)
Buying Eye Glasses Jun 29, 2009
Selection of glasses can be time consuming. Eventually almost everyone needs to acquire a pair of eyeglasses ... The different parts of the eyewear itself as well as the reason for needing glasses affect the choice of eyeglasses. (Suite101.com)
New museum for Acropolis Jun 29, 2009
Article By: Helene Colliopoulou Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:57 Greece's Acropolis Museum was finally unveiled this week, an ultra-modern glass building at the foot of the ancient citadel originally intended to be open in time for the 2004 Olympics ... The Caryatids, columns sculpted as females holding up the roof of a porch on the southern side of the Erectheum temple, dominate the top of a glass ramp leading up the second floor, on which sculptures from the Temple of Athena and the Propylaea entrance... (iAfrica.com)
Sonic Soda Cup Turns Into Speeding Missile Jun 28, 2009
This is where glass hit me, Marilyn Mackey said as she pointed to the cuts up and down her arms. When I stepped out of the car, I was raining glass from head to toe. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Chicago cops from '68 convention hold reunion Jun 28, 2009
They told of bags of urine and feces, and bricks that were thrown at them, the heavy glass ashtrays dropped on them from hotel windows high above, the nail-spiked rubber balls left behind their car tires and sometimes thrown at them. And they dismissed any talk of a "police riot," as a commission famously called the scene, speaking with pride about how they conducted themselves. (North County Times)
Conn. man modifies pickup to run on wood, waste Jun 28, 2009
The state's air regulators on Thursday will consider a requirement for auto manufacturers to include sun-reflecting glass on all vehicles sold within the state. The idea is to keep the cars, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles they sell in California cooler during hot weather, reducing the amount of air conditioning their drivers and passengers need. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
New beer glass begs a devilish brew Jun 28, 2009
The devilish chicken-or-the-egg question came to mind last year with a handsome 4-ounce Belzebuth beer tasting glass, a Father's Day gift for my collection from my son, Connor. In the normal order of things, to keep the collection to a manageable size, I insist on trying the beer before buying the glass ... I was stymied for days debating which, beer or glass, was the chicken and which was the egg, even before which should come first. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Vote essentially a death sentence for Knik Arm Bridge Jun 28, 2009
But let s look at the half-full glass. Anchorage people won t spread themselves out here and bring the attendant hand-holding they need from local government. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Jazz breakfasts at Harveys Jun 28, 2009
On arrival at 11am (sleep is valuable on a weekend) we were met with a glass of Pierre Jourdan Champagne one fool-proof way to start a Sunday ... Receive a complimentary Sunday newspaper and a glass of bubbly on arrival and enjoy anything from eggs to cakes. (iAfrica.com)
Concert hall design worth investing in Jun 27, 2009
Huge winglike areas of glass would hinge open out of one of a pair of inward sloping ovals, topped by a beaklike arched truss. Such large-scale customization is more common in Europe. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
LETTERS: NCT, June 27, 2009 Jun 27, 2009
" Kind of a contradiction, as that will never happen. Wonder if Greg is a season-ticket holder.Joseph WorthOceansideBan guns before alcoholAlcohol is no longer permitted on the beach in Solana Beach. Permanently. It is one of the last San Diego beach towns to impose this law. Just another law nailed into the coffin of caution. So absurd!I think all the cities should lift the alcohol ban. You want to attract tourism? Then make it fun for the people who visit our beaches. How delightful to have a... (North County Times)
$1,000 for old vehicles in area-wide buy-back Jun 27, 2009
Think of the steel mills, painting, glass manufacturing, and other pollution-causing manufacturing processes. I believe you may be doing less damage to the environment driving your old bucket than buying a new Prius. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Bette Bolken Jun 27, 2009
She enjoyed doing home improvement projects, knitting, gardening, collecting pink depression glass and spending time with her family. Bette is survived by her loving husband, Carl Bolken; her sons, Scott Bolken of Torrance, Calif. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Building safety group touts successes Jun 27, 2009
The original complaint was registered many months ago, and the Sunderland lot was overgrown with weeds and brush, the yard strewn with broken glass and shreds of metal, along with several junked cars on the property, with access into the dwelling through an opened garage door. Agreeing that this particular property is troublesome and the owner was to have corrected the situation in April, the Building Safety members want legal action taken with the case to go before the County Commission for a... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Kahne holds off Stewart for first road course win Jun 27, 2009
"I feel just as good as (Kahne) does," The King, clad in his trademark cowboy hat and sunglasses, said before he sipped on a congratulatory glass of red wine. "It's great, man. It's great.". (Longview Daily News, WA)
A slice of paradise Jun 27, 2009
Pacific Auto Glass was handy, too. We got to be pretty good with the glass and putty after putting a few baseballs through house windows. (Nogales International, AZ)
Those who live in glass ... Jun 27, 2009
Those who live in glass ... Those who live in glass ... Those who live in glass houses, etc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
It's time to earn our T-shirts again, Atlanta Jun 27, 2009
My favorite was a gentleman I passed a few years ago during the race wearing a tux, a top hat and carrying a glass of champagne. Others line the raceway and encourage the participants with cheers, water and snacks. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Kathleen Hill knows Jun 26, 2009
Time for another glass of winemaker Robert Hunter's excellent Maximus (blend of cabernet sauvignon, merlot and syrah), or their White Maximus, which combines sauvignon blanc, chardonnay and Muscat. As the first California winery owner to sponsor a NASCAR team, Bennett said he wants to "change beer drinkers to wine drinkers one race at a time." Glamorous Lisa Lynch "cooks simply" for the crew on the road as they travel the western state circuit. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
MISSOURI RIVER CLEANUP: Trash along river no treasure Jun 26, 2009
1 glass Clorox bottle circa 1892. 5 signs (One sign said "Be Courteous"). (Sioux City Journal)
Tami Bartels: Car vandals, here's a note for you Jun 26, 2009
As I approached my car for the morning commute, a back seat full of broken glass greeted me. The back window of my car had been shattered with a tennis ball-size rock that lay in the million pieces of glass. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
'Away We Go' is the perfect anti-blockbuster Jun 26, 2009
He said, "Businesses need to take a deeper look into the risks associated with their operations in coping with the possible impact of this virus. These risks include Rudolph Announces All Surface Front-end Inspection Sale to Memory Manufacturer Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTEC), a worldwide leader in process characterization solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, announced today the sale of its Explorer Inspection Cluster to a major memory manufacturer in Taiwan. The... (Fresno Bee)
Smash-and-grab burglars hit Lenox Macy's Jun 26, 2009
Last month, burglars smashed through a plate glass window at the Dillard s department store in Atlantic Station. Search. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Auto plant reopenings bring supply chain fears Jun 26, 2009
A rear-view mirror missing its glass could stall an assembly line. Laura Marcero, a restructuring expert at Grant Thornton, says the supply base needs consolidation, even if it means liquidations. (USA Today -- Autos)
• Events calendar Jun 26, 2009
Reidel Wine Symposium: "A Tale of Two Valleys: Napa and Columbia," at Sun Valley Inn, with featured speakers Georg Riedel, owner of Reidel and a 10th-generation Austrian glassmaker, and master sommeliers Shayn Bjornholm, Washington Wine Commission education director, and Chris Blanchard, Chappellet Vineyard's director of wine education; 125 per person (includes set of Riedel stemware). JULY 25: Wine Tasting Extravaganza in the afternoon under the big tent at Dollar Mountain Lodge, features... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Lofty ambitions transform condo Jun 26, 2009
He initially had chosen white walls, chrome and glass, but after awhile, he found the combination too sterile and too bright ... A contemporary glass-topped triangular table on tapered leather-covered legs serves as a dining-room table, game table or desk. (AZCentral -- Home)
Mark Sanford Implodes Jun 26, 2009
If he said what you suggest, I d join you in applauding his honesty, but it would be like applauding a glass filled with mud for not having any exterior streaks. Outer clarity about one s lack of inner clarity is better than nothing, but barely. (The American Conservative)
What should be done that isnt being done now to reduce alcohol abuse? Jun 26, 2009
DAS wrote on Jun 25, 2009 10:48 PM:" I AM NOT JOKING.It is funny.People who drink with understanding can drive pick up the amount of alcohol they want and comeback to Klamath,What is wrong with that type of understanding.There are some Indian Reservations that are dry and no real problems with alcohol.We as a community can do that.People can drive pick up their beer comeback and relax at home.If you are an alcoholic and can't control your urges,then you will not probably attempt the 1hr.round... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Lost Sea: History, nature at caverns Jun 26, 2009
A half-mile walk leads to glass-bottom boats at the 41/2-acre-underground lake, the largest in the United States ... Arriving at the underground lake, the largest of its kind in America, folks board glass-bottom boats, each holding as many as 26 passengers ... Skip looking through the glass-bottom feature and opt for peering over the edge. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Part 2: Vino blooms from old cottonfields Jun 26, 2009
son, as he raised a glass of Noble wine fresh from the tank ... drank, he lowered the glass and smiled. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
DeWitt Police Report Jun 25, 2009
A pickup had been parked in the driveway, and the back sliding glass had been opened and entry was gained into the pickup. A white car was seen leaving. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
Gossip Lady all but swoons over Dave Gerard Jun 25, 2009
Well because Mr. Dave Gerard himself stopped by the house to tip a glass, pluck the guitar, and Be Still My Heart let loose with that golden voice, right there among the plants, pots and 19th-century knickknacks. Dave is so excited about "The Zoomy Trail" his new CD the Dave Gerard latest, not his band Truffle's he just had to share. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
German baked macaroni Jun 25, 2009
In Germany this dish is enjoyed with beer but I prefer a glass of full-bodied red with it. But hey, the best drink in the world is the drink that appeals to your palate, so feel free to drink what you enjoy with this German macaroni. (iAfrica.com)
Blacksmith shop part of Kalona's history for almost a century Jun 25, 2009
The subzero temperatures frosted the glass in his welding hood and even insulated gloves could not keep his fingers warm. His helper, Yoder added, would try to warm his own hands by placing them over the recently welded areas. (Kalona News, IA)
Berkeley sculpture garden constantly changing Jun 25, 2009
For whimsy, she capped it with recycled glass lamp parts, so that it looks like a pagoda. Within its well-fortified walls, the hens give her companionship, eggs and fertilizer with which she feeds her garden. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Agency for disabled to begin wind-down of operations July 1 Jun 25, 2009
As of next Wednesday, 150 people will be without services and 60 jobs have been cut, including 31 full-time jobs, said Marcfirst CEO Rick Glass ... 5 percent salary cut, Glass said. (The Pantagraph newspaper)