Archive for February, 2008
« Previous EntriesThe secret history of Simón Bolívar
Friday, February 29th, 2008
Financial Times - He had worked at the house for more than 20 years but as we toured its 14 rooms and five patios his monotonous account of Bolívar’s early life failed to inspire much confidence.
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Aliana Polo Club Breaks Ground in Fort Bend
Friday, February 29th, 2008Forbes - Community amenities will include: fiber-optic homes; a state of the art, $5 million amenity center with interactive gaming, ballrooms, spacious indoor rooms and large covered outdoor patios for residents to host parties; huge resident and guest …
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City cracks down on outdoor smoking
Friday, February 29th, 2008Coast News - The ban does not extend to outdoor patios where alcohol is primarily served. Candice Porter, a prevention specialist with the San Dieguito Alliance for a Drug Free Youth, said that the nonprofit organization presented the idea of a smoking ban to the …
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Outdoor smoking shelter sales climb since start of ban
Friday, February 29th, 2008Business Ledger - An executive with another statewide group of businesses, the Illinois Licensed Beverage Association, said that many members are abiding by the smoking ban by constructing or modifying patios or beer gardens.
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Smart Shopping: Baby Walkers
Friday, February 29th, 2008AOL - Outdoors, they can fall off decks and patios, over curbs, and into swimming pools. Many accidents involving walkers occur despite the presence of safety gates–either because the gates were closed incorrectly or they didn’t hold up against the impact …
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It’s cool like that - Boston Globe
Friday, February 29th, 2008Boston Globe
It’s cool like thatBoston Globe, United States - 6 hours ago… other industrial materials, designing permeable homes in which glass windows and doors opened onto patios and pools, extending the living space outside. …
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Billing increase for MSD customers on the way - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Friday, February 29th, 2008Billing increase for MSD customers on the waySt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 8 hours agoThe district’s charge will depend on the impervious area — the portion of property that cannot absorb water such as roofs, driveways, patios and parking …
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Panama’s Manuel Corpas a big hit as Colorado closer
Friday, February 29th, 2008Sports Illustrated - The sound of the bus sent the boys scurrying off to the dishes that needed washing or patios that needed sweeping. But not Puny. He’d just stand on the field, mad that everyone else had left with a 3-2 count.
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Purple! Green! Gold! (and more)
Friday, February 29th, 2008Philadelphia Inquirer - There are patios and balconies and small courtyards along narrow alleys and carriageways. They’re flush with hanging baskets, planters, urns and containers filled with tropicals.
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Eco-friendly Poquoson homes take care of themselves
Friday, February 29th, 2008Hampton Roads Daily Press - So while these houses are separated by private patios, an expansive community space occupies much of the development. Fruit trees and berry vines ring the property that includes a retention pond with an ornamental fountain powered through solar …
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