Just before Christmas, the global home textiles industry is preparing for Heimtextil. Since 1971, the world summit of the home textiles business has been taking place in Frankfurt am Main — this time from 9 to 12 January 2013. As ...
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received this awesome little Levenger Thai Pad™ from Steve Leveen a few weeks ago, and have really been enjoying the comfort and convenience that it offers. It is a great stand for an eReader like a Kindle, for a tablet such as an ...
December 19, 2012 -- Victoria, London, 19 December 2012: Here is the great news for budget travellers. Hanover Hotel Victoria is one of the well-known hotels in Central London that provides bed and breakfast accommodation to the visitors at ...
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Tempered glass is not the same as laminated glass. Tempered glazing is run through a furnace at high high and then quenched. Roller marks are a trademark of tempered glass which give it a wavy characteristic. This is caused from the rollers ...
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The Sioux Falls Landfill receives about 10,000 mattresses per year. These mattresses just wind up sitting in the landfill, barely disintegrating and taking up useful space. The bulldozers, which way close to 80,000 pounds and also have ...
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Fiber-monitoring system to observe hydraulic fracturing - better known as "fracking" - operations in oil and shale gas prospecting. QinetiQ company OptaSense has signed a global commercialisation and framework agreement with oil giant ...
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Interior Designer Susan Knof of London-based architects and designers SHH has created a new home for private clients in Hyde Park,London,which combines understated elegance with practical and flexible spaces for real family usage,set within ...
A 10MW (megawatt) modular datacentre worth £60m will be built in Birmingham by March 2013 to provide storage services for high street banks, financial services firms, media companies, technology companies and small businesses. The ...
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Art Van Furniture Chairman Art Van Elslander, third from right, meets with officials including Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and Detroit Fire Commissioner Don Austin as the retailer presents mattresses to city firefighters. WARREN, Mich. ...
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Many people have used mobile devices to answer work-related calls and emails while they're at home or at social gatherings. Still, how commonplace is the practice? A new survey of 1,000 U.S. workers found that people spend an average of ...
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Computerworld - The PC isn't experiencing as dramatic of a decline as many have predicted. It's just becoming part of a new spectrum of computing, according to an Intel executive. PC sales have been sluggish over the past year because of ...
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What do the gold market and the weather have in common? You can forecast both, but predict neither, according to Brien Lundin, chief executive of Jefferson Financial and publisher of Gold Newsletter. Lundin, who also organizes the New ...
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At 13 months old, Julian Lazcano was too young to speak or even really understand the firefighters and volunteers who visited his room and formed a small circle around him Friday morning at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. But ...
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Editor's note: We recently asked readers to share their thoughts on what is the best part of this season. Following is a selection of readers' favorite traditions. Truth be known The year I found out the truth about Santa Claus, it was ...
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Created by David Oxley, the Harvey LED task lamp consists of joints held together with magnets rather than springs or cantilevers. This design allows for a wider variety of movement than a typical lamp would be able to do. Images ...
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