Bush meets up with old friend Berlusconi

" ROME - President Bush is urging Europe to more aggressively partner with the United States to look beyond trans-Atlantic issues and focus on global problems such as Mideast peace,...

Home furnishings for the homeless

Folding benches that convert to beds, inflatable dwellings that run on the air waste of buildings, and carts that transform into shelters are among the innovations showcased here.They're not ideal solutions,...

Architectural beauty created out of used glass bottles!

"With changing times man has learnt from being just a food gatherer to a food producer and with that not only came the advent of agriculture, but also the art of building his own place of dwelling. While initially...

Deptford Firefighters Battle Suspicious Dwelling Fire

" March 25, 2007 New Jersey - In The New Sharon section, early at around 01:45 hours in the mourning, Deptford Station 9-4 and 9-3 were dispatched to the intersection of Delsea Drive and Cattell Road for a dwelling fire. Following the initial dispatch, a full district...

Dwelling Fire In Pemberton Township

" February 15, 2007 New Jersey - Stations 191, 181, 183, and 681 responded to 731 Pemberton Browns Mills Road for reported dwelling fire on February 13th. Approximately 1900 hours fire crews arrived to find fire in the rear of a structure around chimney area. First due...

Three Alarm Fire In Englewood Damages Two Homes

" December 29, 2006 New Jersey - Three alarms were transmitted for a fire at 195 John St. in Englewood on 12-28-06 for a fire that caused extensive damage to one home and minor damage to the house next door. Englewood firefighters were dispatched at approximately 9:45 PM and...

Origins of The Pearling Industry

"Australia's pearling industry The pearling industry was a major economic force for over one hundred years in northern Australia and for business interests in the southern capitals from the 1850s onwards. However, alongside the development of the industry were stories of...

Mimicry and The Lyrebird (Online David Attenborough Video)

In April 2006, to celebrate naturalist David Attenborough's 80th birthday, the public were asked to vote on their favourite of his television moments. This clip of the lyrebird was voted number one. A Lyrebird is either of two species of ground-dwelling Australian birds, most...

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