Schools drop print scanning (New Orleans Times-Picayune) bi13531365 The St. John the Baptist Parish School District has ped the use of fingerprint scanning as part of employee time clock favor of a four-digit code and cameras at each sign-in location

Drink Delicious Water a Reverse Osmosis Filter [Weekend Project] (Lifeha bi13531365 After years of tap water, I'd finally had enough of drinking water that tasted like had been skimmed from the pool of the local YMCA. Between the chemical taste and concerns over lead and other..

Target dead space to add home value (The Post and Courier) bi13531365 HACKENSACK, N.J. ? For the Tenazas family, all started the hot tub. They had a hot tub installed on the deck of Upper Saddle River, N.J., home about three years ago. But when the weather turned cold, they found themselves dreading the thought of making the dash from the hot tub to the house

Ameren Illinois Utilities Foresee Higher Winter Natural Gas Prices, Supplies bi13531365 Higher worldwide demand for energy has driven up the market prices of both petroleum and natural gas, mean higher 2008-09 heating season costs for natural gas customers Illinois and around the nation than they experienced 2007-08

Stratford council signs off on school projects (Connecticut Post) bi13531365 STRATFORD ? About $4 million has been cut from a list of capital-improvement plans by the Town Council, including nearly $1.5 million Board of Education's projects ? reducing the total..

Local hospitals using high-tech TLC (Daily Herald) bi13531365 Hospitals spend millions of dollars on the most advanced imaging devices and robotic surgeons. Yet patients who don't need specialized care never see that equipment

Flood victims' frustration rising (Hamilton Spectator) bi13531365 Patti Rockey staying away from the prettiest house she could afford her price range

Capitol Touring (Boise Weekly) bi13531365 By Deanna Darr

Design flaw leads to close calls for semitrailers on Diamond Avenue (Evansvil bi13531365 Thanks to a design error, more work be required on the newly redone westbound lanes of Diamond Avenue next spring. Currently, semitrailers that are over the legal limit of 13 feet 6 inches height are unable to clear the railroad overpass, just west of U.S. 41. Because trucks carrying oversized loads need a permit and must first get route approved, there should be no major ..

10 cool energy-saving tips for around the house (The Virginia Gazette) bi13531365 Rising gasoline prices probably mean fewer escapes summer to the shore or the mountains. And for those on fixed incomes, the cost of keeping cool may stretch finances to the limit

Marc Carlisle: Pennies on the sidewalk, trillions debt (Summit Daily News) bi13531365 Following the arrest of Larry Craig, authorities at the Minneapolis airport have spent $25,000 per bathroom installing new, floor-to-ceiling stall dividers each of the men's rooms an effort to help other U.S. Senators maintain dignity

Going "green," most fairs prove only middling (Seattle Times) bi13531365 The doughnut stand's exterior was plastic and studded incandescent lights. It had own humming generators. And the cold water for..

Sun's heat out of reach for many (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) bi13531365 Aiming for attainable solar devices..

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