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Cylinder buried in Bisbee reveals newspaper from 1932 - The Republic


Cylinder buried in Bisbee reveals newspaper from 1932
The Republic
... came upon the container in the backyard. Saying he doesn't remember the address of the home or the name of the elderly woman who lived in it until she died, Rodriguez said he and others from Verhelst Recovery House were assisting the woman's family ...

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Green News Roundup: Friday, February 10th, 2012 - Gas 2.0


Green News Roundup: Friday, February 10th, 2012
Gas 2.0
Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. Let's wrap up another week with your daily dose of green news. This morning's highlights include a high-tech house made from shipping containers, ...

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'Doomsday Preppers' are ready for anything and everything - msnbc.com


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'Doomsday Preppers' are ready for anything and everything
msnbc.com
In Floresville, Texas, Paul Range and Gloria Haswell have constructed a house entirely out of used shipping containers. By Natalie Wolchover It's better to be safe than sorry, which is why FEMA guidelines recommend stockpiling your pantry with three ...
'Doomsday Preppers' looks at grim survivalist worldNew York Daily News

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SUNRISE: Heroes save family from burning home - Colorado Springs Gazette


SUNRISE: Heroes save family from burning home
Colorado Springs Gazette
One of the residents came to the door and said they didn't know the house was on fire. The parents, three children and a dog living at the home were able to get out safely before fire crews arrived, police said. The fire is thought to have ignited in ...

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Salt Lake fire burns two homes - KHON2


Salt Lake fire burns two homes
KHON2
The fire quickly spread to a second house, badly damaging that one as well. No one was injured, but a cat died. "The fire was already substantially burning and it's not unusual to have ordinary combustibles vent their pressure, containers like cans, ...

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Made to last ... but not forever - Sydney Morning Herald


Made to last ... but not forever
Sydney Morning Herald
There are big metal sheds with towering sliding doors, cyclone fences topped with barbed wire, patchy grass on nature strips, trucks jerking and braking their way in and out of driveways, and yards with shipping containers stacked three high.

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Port of Seattle drivers in second week of walk out; demand safe work conditions - Examiner.com


Port of Seattle drivers in second week of walk out; demand safe work conditions
Examiner.com
The drivers are hired as “independent contractors” and paid a flat $40 to $44 per-load rate to deliver cargo containers from the Port to the BNSF Railway yard a few miles away in south Seattle. The containers and trailers are owned by cargo shipping ...

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30 percent of homes participating in curbside recycling - Mount Airy News


30 percent of homes participating in curbside recycling
Mount Airy News
There also have been some issues involving people not placing the blue carts in the proper manner at the curb for collection (with the handle and wheels positioned toward the home), and using their new container for non-recyclables.


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Winterport teen recognized for bravery during house fire - Bangor Daily News


Winterport teen recognized for bravery during house fire
Bangor Daily News
One of those fiery sticks fell near a 5-gallon jug full of gasoline in the garage. A gas puddle near the jug caught fire, as did a nearby bag of trash. But although the heat from the fire melted the plastic container, it did not cause an explosion.

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Changing hands - Ottawa Citizen


Changing hands
Ottawa Citizen
“And we are just glad that somebody appreciated the house, rather than level it and rebuild something else.” Kappinga repurposed so much of the materials of the original home that he only had a single container of waste at the end of the project — the ...


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