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Coming clean on our dirty washing

Veronica’s View: Happy Earth Day – Pledge an Act of Green

 

*April 22 is Earth Day. It’s not a hallowed observance but it should be. It’s the planet that sustains our life. That is worth celebrating. This year, Earth Day is themed after “A Billion Acts of Green,” the largest environmental service campaign in the world whose initiatives further the goal of measurably reducing carbon emissions [...]

 

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Coming clean on our dirty washing

 

We pay for antibacterial wipes while Third World children die because of a lack of basic sanitation.

 

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Atlific Hotels Announces Copper Point Resort Opening This Spring in Invermere, British Columbia

Study: ‘Thirdhand smoke’ poses danger to young children, pregnant women

 

An often odorless residue left behind long after smokers extinguish their cigarette is perhaps more harmful to young children and pregnant women than even secondhand smoke, local researchers say.

 

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Atlific Hotels Announces Copper Point Resort Opening This Spring in Invermere, British Columbia

 

INVERMERE, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – April 19, 2011) -

 

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Toshiba cuts operating profit forecast after quake

Whirlpool Corporation Holds Annual Stockholders’ Meeting

 

Whirlpool Corporation held today its annual stockholders’ meeting. Â Whirlpool stockholders elected eight individuals to the board of directors. Â Samuel R. Allen, Jeff M. Fettig, Michael F.

 

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Toshiba cuts operating profit forecast after quake

 

TOKYO, JAPAN: Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday it likely fell short of its operating profit estimate for the past business year by 4 per cent after last month’s massive earthquake and tsunami affected operations at some of its plants.

 

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PartSelect.com’s New Virtual Repairman Empowers Do-It-Yourselfers to Solve Household Appliance Woes

Aaron’s Opens in Buckhannon

 

The rental location is right beside Lowe’s.

 

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PartSelect.com’s New Virtual Repairman Empowers Do-It-Yourselfers to Solve Household Appliance Woes

 

PartSelect.com, the complete online resource for the do-it-yourself repair market, introduced today the Virtual Repairman. It’s an intuitive new website application that can diagnose, in minutes, problems with any of your major household appliances, and then tell you exactly how to fix it, including the specific parts you need.

 

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HSIL eyes acquisitions valued at up to Rs 400 cr

Ternium Informs the Market on Events Concerning Its Argentine Subsidiary Siderar

 

LUXEMBOURG–(Marketwire – April 18, 2011) – Ternium S.A. ( NYSE : TX ) provided today information to the market on certain events concerning its Argentine majority-owned subsidiary Siderar S.A.I.C.

 

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HSIL eyes acquisitions valued at up to Rs 400 cr

 

Sanitary ware and bathroom equipment maker HSIL today said it is eyeing acquisitions, which could be worth Rs 80 crore to Rs 400 crore to strengthen business.

 

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New shower heads are sleek and efficient

France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom Said to Prepare Joint Equipment Purchases

 

France Telecom SA (FTE) and Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE) will announce a pact that may lead to joint purchasing of telecommunications equipment at lower costs, according to a person familiar with the accord.

 

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New shower heads are sleek and efficient

 

April showers not only are bringing May flowers this year. The type that require plumbing and get installed in your bathroom are also bringing new styles, features and water savings to your home.

 

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Kill-a-Watt meter educates Morton students

Friday, 04/15/2011

 

Bastyr President Daniel Church, left, listens as the Kenmore university’s Director of Facilities Daniel Clark describes the student-housing complex last June.

 

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Kill-a-Watt meter educates Morton students

 

Jeremy Mohr and his fellow Morton High School physics classmates already know that p = iv. A demonstration in the school library Thursday taught him something else.

 

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UNI presents ‘Green the Scene’ as part of Earth Week

Paso Wine Man Toasts the Future and the 29th Annual Wine Festival, May 20 – 22, 2011

 

PASO ROBLES, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paso Wine Man returns to kick off the 29th Annual Wine Festival, May 20 – 22, in the new video, A Toast to Paso.

 

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UNI presents ‘Green the Scene’ as part of Earth Week

 

By: Ben Wilson This week, ‘Green the Scene,’ an initiative sponsored by the University of Northern Iowa College of Education, highlighted ways to go green on a smaller scale. …

 

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Whirlpool Corporation to Announce First-Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call On April 27

Celebrity chef shows off in the kitchen

 

LEWISTOWN -Who’s using anything but button mushrooms in their kitchens? Who’s using leeks? Who’s using mangoes? Who’s using rice vinegar? Who’s using wasabi? Who even knows what wasabi is? Chef Michael Barna was counting raised hands in the…

 

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Whirlpool Corporation to Announce First-Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call On April 27

 

Whirlpool Corporation will release first-quarter 2011 financial results at 6 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Â Whirlpool Corporation will then hold a conference call to discuss its performance with the investment community at 10 a.m.

 

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Public safety log (April 12)

One Month After Disaster, American Red Cross Donations to Japanese Red Cross Reach $100 Million

 

Money to equip temporary shelters for survivors and other emergency relief and recovery needs WASHINGTON, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The American Red Cross today announced plans to make an additional commitment of $40 million dollars to the Japanese Red Cross, which would bring its total contributions to $100 million. As funds currently pledged to the American Red Cross are …

 

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Public safety log (April 12)

 

People arrested are innocent unless proven otherwise in court. Initial charges often change as a case progresses.

 

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