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- More Showers As Waters Recede
- MORE showers are expected today and tomorrow, but nothing like the weekend's storms. But the Environment Agency warned river levels are so high, even slight rainfall could spark fresh flood alerts, although they remain optimistic there will be no repeat of Saturday's disaster. A spokesperson, said: "There are...
- Research articles 2008-09-10
- Rain delays Wimbledon men's quarter-finals
- LONDON AFP — Rain delayed the start of Wimbledon men's quarter-finals day at the All England Club on Wednesday. Play was scheduled to get underway at 1200GMT but forecasters said the showers were expected to continue until around 1500GMT. Top seed and five-time defending champion Roger Federer was...
- Research articles 2008-07-02
- Rocky Mountains in New York; Innovative Coors Light Float Showers Manhattan with Snow
- GOLDEN, Colo. -- While two million Latinos celebrated at the Puerto Rican Day Parade in over 90 degree weather, the Coors Light Silver Bullet train brought the Rocky Mountain cold refreshment of Coors Light to downtown Manhattan. Mauricio Cardenas, Coors' chief officer, Latin America and U.S. Multicultural Markets, said Coors...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- Bush seeks quick action on stimulus
- WASHINGTON -- President Bush appealed on Saturday for swift congressional action on an economic rescue initiative and an electronic surveillance law that soon expires. The White House and House leaders of both parties reached agreement on a simply drawn stimulus program, which would provide tax rebate checks to...
- Research articles 2008-01-27
- Shower-singing Jagger could have been ballet star
- LONDON AFP — Rolling Stones star Mick Jagger could have been a ballet dancer or campaigned against African poverty in another life, he says in a new interview -- while revealing a penchant for singing in the shower. But the 64-year-old, who also admitted a love for Inspector Clouseau...
- Research articles 2007-10-02
- Wimbledon faces soggy Saturday
- LONDON AFP — Play at Wimbledon on Saturday was delayed by heavy rain as the All England Club faced the prospect of a complete washout. Sixteen third round singles matches were scheduled to be played but rain fell persistently in the morning with forecasters predicting the showers to become...
- Research articles 2007-06-30
- Hannah's Place Emergency Shelter Opens Doors.
- WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, Jun 29, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Men, women, and families in search of a warm bed and a hot shower can find a safe haven at Siloam Mission's new emergency shelter, Hannah's Place. The project received funding through the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness...
- Research articles 2007-06-29
- Wimbledon food is pasta joke for Safin
- LONDON AFP — Former world number one Marat Safin dished up a diatribe on Thursday against the food served at Wimbledon, groaning that it was the same old dishes, not good enough and he could not stomach the prices. Success-hungry Safin has enough on his plate, facing a third...
- Research articles 2007-06-28
- Thousands homeless after flooding in Sri Lankan capital
- COLOMBO AFP — More than 125,000 people have been driven out of their homes and 16 killed following flash floods in the Sri Lankan capital and neighbouring areas, officials said Sunday. The Disaster Management Centre said at least 50,000 residents of Colombo were affected by heavy rains on Thursday...
- Research articles 2007-05-05
- Marca take Mourinho to task over Valencia treatment
- MADRID AFP — Valencia's dressing room at Stamford Bridge for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Chelsea has been compared to a 'rat-hole' by Spanish daily Marca. The paper said on Tuesday the Spanish visitors' had to make do with only three showers "and one mirror for all the players"...
- Research articles 2007-04-03
- Stop singing in the shower, Australians told
- SYDNEY AFP — Australians should stop singing and daydreaming in the shower because they are wasting money on hot water, one of the country's largest power suppliers said. Energy Australia has conducted research showing that the average Australian showers for seven minutes, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported. The time is...
- Research articles 2006-10-22
- Homeowners warm up to tankless water heaters
- TANKLESS water heaters have been churning out hot water for homes in Japan and European countries for decades. Now, American homeowners are starting to look at them as a way tosave energy and space. Unlike a standard water heater using a tank that keeps a large amount...
- Research articles 2006-09-22
- Thinking outside the bubble ...(HBA 2006)(Elaine Binder of Spongeables)(Brief article)
- Elaine Binder, founder and creative vice president of Spongeables, spoke on "How Innovative Technology Brought Fun & Excitement Back to Cleansing and the Personal Care Aisle!" Spongeables employ a proprietary infusion manufacturing process that combines soaps and gels and other functional skincare ingredients into a sponge....
- Research articles 2006-09-22
- How to Get Showers of Ideas
- I lunched today with a well-known quantum physicist, who mentioned that about half his ideas, and most of his best ones, happen in the shower. I asked him whether he knew why. Being a physicist, he has developed a model to explain why. It goes, loosely, as...
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Foot of rain closes parts of Washington
- Biblical. That was the word weather forecasters and storm-weary commuters were using yesterday to describe a two-day deluge of a foot of rain that closed governmental agencies and the National Zoo, and toppled a 100-year-old elm tree on the White House lawn. A steady parade of thunderstorms and...
- Research articles 2006-06-27
- Speed leader eyes race plan as pole battle looms at rainy Indy
- INDIANAPOLIS, United States AFP — With rain limited track time, Indianapolis 500 practice pace-setter Sam Hornish is more concerned about getting his car prepared for the May 28 race than Saturday's pole qualifying. The American has led workout times nearly every day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Thursday being no...
- Research articles 2006-05-18
- S.Africa's Zuma says took shower to minimise AIDS risk
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — South Africa's former deputy president Jacob Zuma told his rape trial that he took a shower after sex with his HIV-positive accuser in order to minimise the risk of contracting AIDS. Zuma, who at the time sat on the government's National AIDS Council tasked with awareness...
- Research articles 2006-04-05
- Martin gets a rare win at Daytona
- Mark Martin's drought at Daytona International Speedway is over. Winless in 53 NASCAR Nextel Cup and Busch Series points races at his adopted hometown track, the 47-year-old made his initial Craftsman Truck Series start at Daytona one for the record books last night. Martin started on the pole...
- Research articles 2006-02-18
- Ricky Martin outraged over controversy caused by his 'golden shower' comment
- MIAMI AFP — Latin crooner Ricky Martin has expressed outrage over controversy that emerged after he told a leading US music magazine he enjoyed "golden showers" -- the act of urinating on another person. The pop star was particularly upset by statements by conservative leaders in his native Puerto...
- Research articles 2006-01-13
- Perseid meteor showers heading our way
- PARIS AFP — Astronomers can expect a good display by the annual Perseid meteor shower next week, web logs and specialist media said. The shower will peak next Thursday and Friday nights, with the prospect of seeing a meteor every minute on average, provided the sky is clear and...
- Research articles 2005-08-04
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