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  • Cops: Burglary that ended in murder fit pattern involving air conditioners Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:07PMJonathan Shapiro/The Jersey JournalPolice believe burglars moved what appears to be a birdbath under this window to take out an air conditioner and gain entry to the Tecson home on Roosevelt Avenue in Jersey City. The homeowner, Jose Tecson, was...
  • F.G. Europe S.A. Financial Results for the Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2008 Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:06PM F.G. Europe S.A. announced today its financial results for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2008, as follows:
  • Solar thermal comes out of the shadows Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:57PMThere is energy to be harvested in deserts of Southern California, Arizona, Spain and Africa: Sunlight focused so intensely it can melt salt, vaporize water and run air conditioners from Phoenix to Seville.
  • Proposal to build two-decked bus-stops Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:33PMBUS-STOP Development and Advertisement Sdn Bhd (BSDA) is proposing to local authorities a private financing initiative (PFI) to upgrade existing bus stops to double-decked air-conditioned structures on a deferred payment basis.
  • Casino nonprofit gives $1 million in grants Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 10:48AMNORTHWOOD, Iowa — The Worth County Development Authority recently gave out about more than $1 million in grants during its fifth grant round.
  • Google, others call for new broadband, energy policies Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 9:56AM The U.S. government may be poised to reverse course on its market-only approach to rolling out broadband and a smart electricity grid to all corners of the country, advocates said Thursday. With a Democratic Congress and a Democratic and tech-savvy president in Barack Obama, the upcoming months will be the time to push for government involvement in building network infrastructure, said ...
  • Briefly in Tompkins Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:35AMThe New York-Penn Blood Service, the blood collection headquarters for Tompkins County, reports an acute blood shortage in our region.
  • Wilmette accepts ComEd energy challenge Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:22AM Wilmette will stand among a dozen suburbs competing for a $2 million pot of money that ComEd hopes will serve as an inventors prize for cities that come up with the Next Big Thing in energy conservation.
  • Study finds no power gluttony here Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:07AMAnyone who has lived through a scorching Nevada summer and survived the accompanying power bills might assume that Las Vegas homes use more energy each year than homes in other cities.
  • RV Products shuts down until January Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:16AM Wichita-based RV Products will shut down production for six weeks because of economic conditions. The company, at 3050 N. St. Francis, makes heaters and air conditioners for the recreational vehicle industry. The shutdown affects 161 workers. Their last day will be Friday, and they are scheduled to return to work Jan. 5. They will not be paid during the shutdown but will retain benefits. ...
  • City tightens new-home energy-saving codes Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 1:51AMNew homes built in Houston will have to meet more stringent energy-saving standards starting next October under a new energy code approved Wednesday by the City Council.
  • What?s the Point of Daylight Time? Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:55AMEliminating daylight time would accord with President-elect Barack Obama?s stated goals of conserving resources and reducing climate change.
  • NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 19 November 2008 Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 8:32PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Flight Day 6 (FD6) of STS-126/ULF-2. ISS crew work cycle today: Wake 8:55am EST; sleep 12:25am (until 8:55am tomorrow morning, i.e. steady for now).
  • Qatari invents solar mat to fire up camps Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 5:58PMBy Ourouba Hussein QATAR Scientific Club’s team of amateur inventors have won a gold, a silver and two bronze medals at the 2nd International Fair Middle East 2008 held in Kuwait from November 9-13.
  • Deer Park orders shelter-in-place after plastics plant fire Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 9:59AMEmergency workers at a Deer Park plastics plant are working to extinguish a fire that was reported about 7:30 a.m.
  • Blowing down near downtown Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 9:09AMIN the middle of a very fast-paced section near downtown Cebu, is a café that dares to “slow things” down a bit. More than just serving good food here in this place, the customer’s holistic satisfaction is of greatest priority.
  • Is your pet itching for relief?; Grooming can help remedy the dryness of winter’s chill Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 7:09AMAs we watch the mercury drop, the need to make sure our pets are comfortable rises.Animals go through a lot of changes with the shorter days and colder temperatures, just as humans do. While our dry, cracked hands might make it obvious that the air is drying, animals’ symptoms may not be so easy to read. Nor is dry skin always to blame for their itchiness.
  • Tom Doctoroff: Chinese Consumers: On Rocky Shoals but Not Shipwrecked Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:46AMThis is the first time in history in which a Chinese middle class of broad scale (125-150 million people) has confronted a global economic shock,... Presented By: Expedition Week Continues Tonight Seven nights of one great discovery after another continues tonight at 9P e/p only on National Geographic Channel. From the ancient pyramids to the ocean depths, ...
  • NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 17 November 2008 Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:26AMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 4 of Increment 18. Flight Day 4 (FD4) of STS-126/ULF-2.
  • Midstate braces for hard freeze Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:16AMThe National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a freeze watch for tonight and Wednesday morning, when temperatures are expected to dip into the mid 20s. The sudden switch from air conditioners to heaters comes when many midstate residents are still reeling from high summer power bills.
  • Norwich urged to go green Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 11:40PM Clean energy advocates on Monday asked the Norwich City Council to become a “Cool City.” The effort would require the city to adopt a plan to reduce its production of greenhouse gases.
  • Shops cut electronics prices as unsold inventories mount Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 1:02AMVietNamNet Bridge – Many shops are discounting electronics goods, including LCD and Plasma TVs, because of large inventories that need to be sold by the beginning of the year.
  • Talks on substances that harm ozone layer Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 5:59PMBy Noimot Olayiwola THE Minister of Environment, HE Abdullah bin Mubarak bin Aaboud al-Midhadhi, yesterday declared open a joint 8th Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention and 20th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer at the Doha Sheraton.
  • With wildfires, unhealthful air widespread in Southland Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 3:56PMAir quality takes a dive. Officials tell residents to avoid smoky areas if possible. As wildfires flared across Southern California this weekend, health officials issued air-quality warnings and told residents to avoid areas where they could smell and see smoke.
  • Heating prices drop, some get burned Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 6:03AMFuel contracts signed at peak now haunt
  • Tighten up the home for winter Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 5:17AM As the weather gets colder, homes that once may have seemed airtight get drafty. Slight breezes come from windows, doors, air conditioning units and even electrical outlets.
  • National Assembly deputies approve three new laws Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 4:54AMHA NOI — The National Assembly passed laws for a special consumption tax; health insurance and the execution of civil judgements yesterday. It also carried a resolution that extends the tenure of People’s Councils and People’s Committees.
  • Residents warned of poor air quality in fire zones Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 3:10AMSylmar, Corona, Brea and Yorba Linda are problem areas where everyone should avoid outdoor activity, the South Coast Air Quality Management District says. As wildfires flared across Southern California this weekend, health officials issued air-quality warnings and told residents to avoid areas where they could smell and see smoke.
  • Sailors lend a hand at P.C. Lujan Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:09PMOn the eve of an accreditation renewal inspection, U.S. Navy sailors helped spruce up the grounds of P.C. Lujan Elementary School.
  • United Way supports Urban Ministries Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:01PMMore than 11,000 people received some type of assistance in 2007 from Urban Ministries Grace Assistance Program says program director Beverly Dycus.
  • Discard with care Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 7:12AMAre you serious about cutting down on your household waste? Are you having trouble getting rid of hazardous materials like batteries and old cellphones, that [...]
  • Ghana: Building from the Ground Up - With Local Earth Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 1:13AMIn Ghana, as in many African countries, concrete - with its dependence on imported inputs - is considered indispensable for building. Yet an excellent, cheap and local alternative is readily available in the form of laterite - the material of choice for unmetalled roads all over the continent.
  • The Man Who Beat The Shorts Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:06PMPrem Watsa and his Fairfax Financial are among the few winners in the current economic meltdown.
  • The thought-catcher Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:18AMOnce famed for her portrait photography, Michal Heiman has become what she calls a ?photography refusenik.?
  • Consumer, Health and Family Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 10:22AMPennsylvania recently enacted the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act (HICPA), which requires contractors to register with the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Pennsylvania Attorney General (the Bureau) and mandates the form and content of contracts.
  • Burn victim said to be stealing copper Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:43AMA man died from burns after apparently trying to steal copper at a power substation, police said Thursday.
  • Environmental Business Cluster Companies Win California Clean Tech Open Top Awards Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:01AM Two EBC client companies won top honors in the prestigious California Clean Tech Open competition.
  • Man burned at power substation dies Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:39PMA man burned at a power substation has died. Police think he was trying to steal copper.
  • Chances offered for disposing of goods Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:24PMTwo upcoming events will give Marshall County residents a chance to legally dump some of their big junk. Marshall County People Against a Littered State (PALS) is partnering with the city of Guntersville, Keep Guntersville Beautiful and the Guntersville Tree Commission to recycle electronics.
  • How Big Boys Boost Cellular Signals Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:28PMAn add-on antenna improved life for me, until I met the Wi-Ex zBoost.
  • Mozambique: Customs Can Now Check Gas in Imported Appliances Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 3:10PMThe Mozambican Environment Ministry handed over this Thursday to the Tax Authority (AT) equipment to identify the type of gas contained in household appliances entering the country.
  • State regulators want Baltimore Gas & Electric demand-response plan to free up power Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:48AMState utility regulators say more demand response programs and back-up generators could be critical to help stave off Maryland’s energy shortfalls expected by 2011 or 2012.
  • Challenge to Create New Energy-Efficient, Low Cost Air Conditioner Is Solved Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:19AM The Barr Foundation, a private family foundation committed to enhancing the quality of life for all citizens in the Boston area, and InnoCentive, Inc., the global innovation marketplace, today announced the conclusion of a Challenge seeking the design of a radically energy-efficient method of cooling and dehumidifying residential and small commercial spaces.
  • UN: Border closures hamper Gaza aid programs Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:53AMA United Nations flour warehouse in Gaza that was full a week ago now stands empty -- the guttural sounds of trucks replaced by the chirping of pigeons in the rafters.
  • UN: Border closures hamper Gaza aid programs Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:32AMThu, Nov 13, 2008 (3:18 a.m.) A United Nations flour warehouse in Gaza that was full a week ago now stands empty _ the guttural sounds of trucks replaced by the chirping of pigeons in the rafters.
  • UN: Border closures hamper Gaza aid programs Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:24AM(By BEN HUBBARD, Associated Press Writer) A United Nations flour warehouse in Gaza that was full a week ago now stands empty - the guttural sounds of trucks replaced by the chirping of pigeons in the rafters. Another warehouse holds just a few crates of lunch meat and space usually filled with oil and powdered milk is taken up by air conditioners for medical centers yet to be built. A week after ...
  • Ogunquit Town Column and#8212; Nov. 13 Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:19AM OgunquitFest was once again a great success. We had wonderful days and beautiful foliage and the fabulous scarecrows were a delight. The Bridge to Beach Bed Race attracted an enormous crowd of lookers.
  • Nuclear Submarine Accident Kills 20 Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 4:52PM10 November 2008 By Nabi Abdullaev / Staff Writer An accident with a fire-extinguishing system on a Russian Navy nuclear submarine killed 20 people during tests at sea in the Pacific late Saturday night, Navy officials said.
  • Tiny Luminary Is Making Big Leaps In Microcontrollers Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 3:53PMTiny Luminary is taking on the giants in microcontrollers.
  • Significant aspects of Budget 2009 Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 2:33PMAsignificant feature in the Budget for the year 2009 is the massive Defense expenditure. The President wishes to do this to “establish a stable economic environment to restore democracy, consolidate human rights and achieve economic development as a priority need”.