Natural disasters can have a devastating effect on you, your home and your property. The risk of fire, especially fire associated with lightning, is often overlooked and underrated as a potential threat. Even the most safety-conscious homeowner may not have considered this risk that affects thousands of homeowners each year. Lightning associated with thunderstorms and sometimes hurricanes can pose a variety of fire hazards. The massive power of lightning’s electrical charge and intense heat can induce destructive power surges through home circuitry, burn holes in CSST gas piping, explode brick and roofing materials, and ignite house fires.
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When Sasha and her horse arrive at the elite Canterwood Crest Academy, they’re not exactly welcomed. One group of girls is used to being the best, the brightest, and the prettiest on the team. When Sasha shows her skills, the claws come out. No one says teammates have to be friends. Learn more about this book: http://bit.ly/bUc73f and its author: http://bit.ly/bMF9lu Middle grade (9-13)
7 Second Movies - Inspired by Isolation, Disaster and a Deflated Football. Hold onto your seats its the third instalment of Windows 7 second movies. Get out the tissues and get ready for the quickest emotional roller-coaster of your life, see if you can guess which movie the guys have sweded this time.
Windows is launching its search for Britain's creative talent with its nationwide Windows 7 Second Movies competition giving you the opportunity to have your film shown at this year's 54th BFI London Film Festival. If you want your 7 second movie to be in with a chance click here: http://www.windows.co.uk/7secondmovie
Social media is changing the way people find jobs, but according to the latest Emerging Workforce® Study by SFN Group, most companies are out of step. In fact, less than one-fourth have a formal social media strategy in place, and of those, only one-third say they’ve had success.
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With budgeting becoming a greater concern over the past few years, Kmart and Sears have made their interest-free layaway a greater focal-point for their customers. To encourage shoppers to take advantage of this incredibly relevant shopping solution, the mass retailers are again declaring National Layaway Week Oct. 4 through Oct. 8, 2010.
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How To Attack Zombies - Dead Rising 2 We go live to our Japanese studio for another edition of How To Attack Zombies in Dead Rising 2.
Watch as our exuberant hosts tape together weapons, this time a paddle and a chainsaw, then see Dead Rising 2 in game footage for how it works, or check out http://tapeitordie.com for more zombie killing inspiration. In Dead Rising 2 you have to remember to Tape It Or Die.
Anthem Blue Cross and the California Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports have launched the fifth annual Anthem Blue Cross Live Like a Champion Tour, a California-based statewide traveling community outreach campaign that encourages children to become physically active and empowers them to make healthy lifestyle choices now and in the future. The tour features interactive sports-themed activities, and will visit communities through the end of the calendar year.
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Timberland pledges to plant five million trees in five years to further the impact of the company’s global reforestation efforts. The five million trees will be planted in Haiti and in China’s Horqin Desert - two regions that have long suffered severe and widespread impacts from deforestation.
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7 Second Movies - Inspired by Knights, Stars and Space Stations. We go to a galaxy far, far away for this instalment of Windows 7 Second Movies. Look carefully and see if you can tell which movie has been sweded. May the sauce be with you...
Windows is launching its search for Britain's creative talent with its nationwide Windows 7 Second Movies competition giving you the opportunity to have your film shown at this year's 54th BFI London Film Festival. If you want your 7 second movie to be in with a chance click here: http://www.windows.co.uk/7secondmovie
Lexus’ latest innovation in its pursuit of perfection isn’t a new vehicle. It’s an idea…the idea that a car that will never have an accident may be possible. The automaker is using the world’s most advanced driving simulator to enable its engineers to design technology that will help make driving safer.
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Wallace & Gromit's World Of Invention. Wallace & Gromit are back with their World of Invention and they need your help to put their inventions right. The Crackers pair are in trouble and need some inspiration to build their designs.
Gromit just can't get Wallace's wake-up machine to work and has crashed their entire workshop! Could you design a better machine? Go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/wallaceandgromit to enter and you could have your design featured in the show. You could have you, or your winning contraption, re-created into clay and appear in an animated production from the creators of Wallace and Gromit.
According to the Surgeon General’s Office, an estimated 10 million Americans over 50 have bone health issues, while another 34 million are at risk. One of the easiest ways to combat bone health issues is by eating a diet rich in colorful fruits and vegetables, although a report released by the Nutrilite Health Institute (www.nutrilite.com/color) reveals Americans who fail to eat enough fruits and vegetables are likely not getting enough bone-building nutrients like calcium and vitamin D.
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