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Cushion
money which allows an organization to pay interest on its borrowings or to survive a loss of some type
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PHA meets federal rules for wheelchair accessibility
The Philadelphia Housing Authority now meets federal wheelchair accessibility requirements, according to an independent analysis released yesterday.The analysis found that 7 percent of PHA's nearly 14,000 living units are wheelchair accessible, surpassing the 5 percent minimum required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development."Reports show all of our...
Tags: analysis, cushion, U.S. Department of Housing, wheelchair
Research articles 2008-05-03
Rangers pull away after Killie win
GLASGOW AFP — Rangers restored their four-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premier League table with a 2-0 win away to struggling Kilmarnock on Sunday. Carlos Cuellar's first-half goal sent Rangers on their way to victory at Rugby Park before Kris Boyd, playing against his old club,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion, Glasgow
Research articles 2008-02-17
Intier and Woodbridge develop BioFoam seating for ford escape.(US newslines)
Mississauga, Ontario -Woodbridge Group and Intier Automotive Seating have developed seating which uses polyurethane foam made with bio-based poyols. The two will supply this 'greener' solution to Ford Motor Co. for seats on its Escape model, being launched in 2008. BioFoam is a bio-based...
Tags: cushion, Ford Motor Co., Ontario
Research articles 2007-12-01
Fisher made to sweat for debut Tour win
ZANDVOORT, The Netherlands AFP — England's Ross Fisher overcame nerves and a lengthy inquiry into a possible rule infringement to claim his first European Tour title in the Dutch Open here on Sunday. Fisher went into the final round with a share of the lead on nine under with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion, Fisher, Joost, TVs
Research articles 2007-08-26
McCarthy shows Euro value to Rovers
LONDON AFP — South African striker Benni McCarthy illustrated why he was targetted by Chelsea with one of the goals in Blackburn Rovers' 2-0 Intertoto Cup win over FK Vetra of Lithuania on Sunday. Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho tried to lure McCarthy to Stamford Bridge last month but Rovers'...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cross, cushion, Games, team
Research articles 2007-07-22
Blades cut down Fulham
SHEFFIELD, England AFP — Jon Stead opened his goalscoring account for Sheffield United as the Blades took another huge step towards Premiership survival by beating Fulham 2-0. Stead, a 750,000-pound signing from Sunderland earlier this month, ended a ten-match goalscoring drought to give Neil Warnock's side the lead mid-way...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, blade, cushion, HARDWARE, Servers
Research articles 2007-01-30
AWNING GLORY
RATHER than fly all the way to Spain for her hen weekend, Lynda Watts turned her dreary North London back garden into a colourful Moorish veranda. "So many of my friends seemed to fly abroad for their hen weekends," says Lynda, 37. "But it seemed like too much hassle to...
Tags: cushion, IKEA, Spain
Research articles 2006-08-13
Hafner belts record-setting fifth grand slam
CLEVELAND, United States AFP — Travis Hafner hit his fifth grand slam of the season and C.C. Sabathia pitched a three-hitter for his fourth career shutout as the Cleveland Indians posted a 9-0 rout of the Baltimore Orioles in the opener of a three-game series. The Indians already led,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, cushion
Research articles 2006-07-08
Bernardoni breaks Top Times record Batavia pole vaulter clears 12-6 at indoor state meet.(Sports)
Byline: Jeff Newton Daily Herald Correspondent CHAMPAIGN - Before Saturday, Batavia senior Brittney Bernardoni had been a replacement on the Bulldogs' 800 relay. It wasn't such as bad thing as she could spend time concentrating on her signature event - the pole vault. ...
Tags: cushion, relay, University of Illinois
Research articles 2006-04-02
Wenger wary of Real danger
LONDON AFP — Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insisted that he remains wary of the danger posed by Spanish giants Real Madrid despite the current upheaval at the club. The Spanish, who have a temporary coach in charge and have also been hit by the resignation of president Florentino Perez,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arsenal, cushion, Games
Research articles 2006-03-08
TEEN DREAM
CHELSEY Fielding was fed up with her childhood bedroom long before she reached her current age of 15. She longed for a private space where she could invite friends without feeling embarrassed by what seemed to her to be terribly childish frilly gingham decor. "I didn't like...
Tags: Construction, cushion, IKEA, Strategy
Research articles 2005-03-13
O'Neal and Heat too hot for Timberwolves
MIAMI AFP — Shaquille O'Neal collected 33 points and 13 rebounds and made several key plays down the stretch as the Miami Heat posted their 11th straight home victory in the National Basketball Association. The Minnesota Timberwolves were the latest victims, putting up a good fight before succumbing 107-90....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion
Research articles 2005-03-10
Federer sees off Rusedski to make Qatar quarter-finals
DOHA AFP — Roger Federer continued his unbeaten run since the Athens Olympics with another overwhelming performance and a win over former US Open finalist Greg Rusedski which carried him to the quarter-finals of the USD 1,000,000 Qatar Open here on Wednesday. Federer's 6-3,6-4 success looked for a while...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion, Quality
Research articles 2005-01-05
Lyon held by Luyindula's early opener
PARIS AFP — League leaders Lyon were stopped temporarily in their tracks after an early opener from former striker Peguy Luyindula proved enough for a share of the points in a 1-1 draw with Marseille. Lyon's ninth draw of the season from 19 games leaves them with a four-point...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion, Games
Research articles 2004-12-17
Japanese men rest weary heads on women's laps -- made of foam
TOKYO AFP — Japanese men who want to rest their weary heads this Christmas season are finding comfort in the lap of a woman -- made of foam. The torso-less "lap pillow" stands upright like a small cushion and resembles a woman's legs in a miniskirt. "Single men...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion, FINANCE, Manufacturing, Taxes, Trane, women
Research articles 2004-12-13
STAR STYLE: Are you an Alfie.. or Bridget Jones?
ALFIE WHEN you're a serial seducer, every aspect of your life is scrutinised for pulling power - especially the living room. A dimmer switch and occasional lighting are essential for creating the right atmosphere. Just like the man himself, furniture and accessories should be smooth, sophisticated and...
Tags: bottle, cushion, IKEA
Research articles 2004-11-14
Aftermath
heThis was the debris left outside the ABC from those who kept an all-night vigil to make sure of getting a ticket for the Beatles concert. The litter inluded plastic macs, cushions, bottles and a copy of Grimm's Fairy Tales. Corporation workmen cleared it away.
Tags: ABC Inc., bottle, cushion, debris
Research articles 2004-11-06
Cink beats Woods by four strokes to capture WGC Invitational
AKRON, United States AFP ? American Stewart Cink captured his second title of the year with a wire-to-wire win at the seven million dollar World Golf Championship Invitational here. Cink carded a even-par 70 to finish at 11-under 269, four strokes ahead of runner-ups Tiger Woods and Rory Sabbatini...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion, Games, stroke
Research articles 2004-08-23
A special message
In July 1975, I concluded my remarks in the reception room of the U.S. Senate with these words: "Very soon, all too soon, your government will need not just extraordinary men--but men of greatness. Find them in your souls. Find them in your hearts. Find them within the breadth and...
Tags: cushion, Government, homeland, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate, White House
Research articles 2004-06-28
Garcia wins three-way playoff at Byron Nelson
IRVING, United States AFP ? Sergio Garcia triumphed in a three-way playoff to capture the Byron Nelson Championship. Spain's Garcia parred the first extra hole to beat Americans Robert Damron and Dudley Hart after they had tied at 10-under-par 270 at the end of regulation at the Four Seasons...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cushion, Government, Regulations, Spain
Research articles 2004-05-16
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