Holy Macaroni! Hotel/Condo Project Surfaces as Galerie515

Click the image above to view the full photogallery ... area Spa services available. Shoeshine Service. Business services. Personal shopping services. Housekeeping services. Spa Services. 50+ parking spots with valet parking. Storage BinsSounds hot, though [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 19:55:51

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Are Nurses Required in Assisted Living?

A frequent concern for someone considering assisted living is whether there is adequate nursing or medical monitoring and assistance ... , meals, personal and supportive services, social services, housekeeping including laundry ... provide residents with numerous coordinated services including health services. Many residents choose [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:00:07

Google Looking for a "Corporate Concierge" to Find You Aerosmith Tickets or Whatever [The Internets]

Google is known for offering lavish perks for its employees. Here's one more—they're looking to hire a "Corporate Concierge"! ... an online resource center for personal services such as event planning, housekeeping services, restaurant ... fitness centers and massage services." (But goddamn what wouldn't we do for a massage right [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 21:04:45

Brad Pitt: Celebrities

To be Brad Pitt is to know the bowels of hotels: the hidden mazes of back entrances, subterranean passages and service elevators daily trudged by housekeepers and room service waiters—and sometimes traveled by a VIP guest who needs secret conveyance to his suite. Thirty minutes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 19:31:43

More fun facts to know and tell

John McCain spent more on household help last year than the average American family spends to buy a house. Also more than he gave to charity: $273k for housekeeping services v. $210k in contributions ... , maintenance, even maid service would either be passed along to the residents as “common charges” [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 19:26:41

The Case for Daytime Cleaning

I have heard a buzz for a couple of years about switching housekeeping services - typically a nocturnal activity - to the daylight hours. If your company/building owner uses green housekeeping materials and equipment, this eliminates ... , but discovered the energy savings were enormous: about $100,000 per year. All janitorial, landscape [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 19:43:55

Present Professor, Meet Mr. Clean

Today I bought myself a little early Chanukah gift: I hired a housekeeping service to clean my apartment. See, I’ve been busier than I usually am ... for me anymore, I decided to spring for a service. If all goes well, they’ll leave my apartment shiny ... , and all-around slobs. Contact local cleaners beforehand to get an idea of what it will cost–many [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 15:00:54

Ayi = marriage saver

Clean all this myself? No thanks...One thing I came to appreciate when I was home is our ayi. Even though housekeeping services has become more popular lately in Sweden (mainly because it is a tax-deductible expense for Swedish households since a few years back), most people still [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 03:40:00

Where you live prior to a hospital admission can make a difference in the result of your treatment and your return home ... that their parents care is complete — NOT true. Many communities provide meals, housekeeping, laundry, medication reminding and other services. The responsibility remains with the individual [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:00:44

Slow and steady

This week is flying by! Last night we finished up our Bible conference at church ... , and Bro. Brian McBride. I am thankful that my schedule allowed me to attend the daytime services ... a housekeeping routine allows time for regrouping. There are no deadlines to meet. Slow and steady [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:34:00

Aldermen Raise Budget Concerns

Thirteen Chicago city council members -- many of them affiliated with the burgeoning Independent Caucus -- voted against Mayor Daley's 2008 budget, ... by cutting basic housekeeping services came under fire from all sides today. As the City Council [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 16:46:46

Blocker: 500 Monterey

Exploring San Francisco through the lens of city blocks, Blocker is a regular series by Charles Hodgkins ... re on. Monterey Cleaners operates its own plant. Monterey Auto Service is an official brake and lamp ... housekeeping agency includes, as you’d hope to expect from such a concern, a tidy shopfront window [more...]

Date: 2008-06-25 17:06:48

The Daily Rant ?

Puzzled brought my attention to the proposed "new rule" ... up. Buildings and Grounds, Housekeeping, and Food Services, for instance, just to be obvious. Many [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 06:26:26

GDC 2009: Hospitality Game From PC To PSP

Serious Games for interactive training anywhere Via: Game Developer Conference 2009 - Serious Games Summit Track SGS Session: ... Inn hotel roles including front desk, housekeeping, maintenance and food service. As players roam [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 01:19:22

Assisted living facilities in Houston

Assisted living is very common here in America. What with everybody being busy and trying to make ends meet that elderlies and older family members ... facilities that provide different services but typically have the following: *Room and Board *Housekeeping *Social Activities *Care and Assistance *Food Are you looking for one? If you are in Texas [more...]

Date: 2008-07-27 03:13:00

Own time management (Jul 2005)

Near Term (bef Aug 05) - housekeeping still need to housekeep lol - kickstart exercise habit cycling, ... marketing of photography services space for improvement - Wedding portfolio website up - Clear own junk [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:59:57

NO SWIMMING AND SPORTS CENTRE CUTS IN OUR BUDGET SAY PENDLE LIBERALS

Pendle Lib Dems Press release:The Liberal Democrats who form the ruling group on Pendle Council but without an overall majority have laid down a “no ... their services.”Councillor John David said that thanks to good housekeeping by the Liberals in the past four ... of these services provided for people in Pendle,”said Councillor John David, leader of the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 11:38:00

List Building While Ill

List Building While Ill Written by John (Who am I?) on January 14, 2009 – 4:01 pm - Was my last post really on Christmas Eve?? ... been managing to get online for about an hour a day to get essential ‘housekeeping’ done, but I really haven’ ... a day, using free listbuilding services. I’m still not 100% yet, but I hope to get fully back [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:01:26

Hypocrisy Redux

You would think that someone who is the the regional director of Homeland Security, Customs, and Border Protection, and the Boston Area Port Director, ... housekeeper from Brazil (and paying far less than the going rate for legal cleaning services ... would know better than to hire illegal immigrants to clean her house. If you thought [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 16:08:00

Pieces of the puzzle

By DORIS KILBANE Faith in Action Medina County Purchase a beautiful collage puzzle of the local Faith in Action churches and at the same time ... , it helps seniors needing a friendly visit, light housekeeping, household chores, a ride to the doctor or someone to run errands. The volunteer services provided through Faith in Action bring much more [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 14:15:28

Tikun Olam’s Alexa Ranking 189,000

I’m about to take off a few days from blogging and wanted to take care of a few housekeeping matters before I left.  I should resume on Monday ... of the site ranking services provide entirely credible data, so I’m not taking this ranking as torah [more...]

Date: 2008-07-26 07:16:16

Spanning the Globe: Shea Stadium

Dear Ann, First, a bit of housekeeping. Your house: not functioning because they have shut off the power in your neighborhood today ... Services send a cop to pull me off the plane to Chicago on Friday and (b) his temporary unavailability ... Management Services could DO that? Go, Mayor Bloomberg! Get down with your third term-seeking self! 311 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 16:17:56

City's hotels sitting empty

Because of falling occupancy rates, hotels are cutting prices to attract travelers, and cutting staff and services to save money ... -Astoria, at 301 Park Avenue at 50th Street, has fired some housekeepers as it anticipates occupancy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:28:00

Sharpen the Mind, Shape the Body with GameStop

A few years ago I would never have associated video games with physical fitness ... Housekeeping or Esquire just for spending $35 or more on selected merchandise. You have all of January ... on great products and services just like this. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 05:34:00

Helio posts Virgin Mobile acquisition Q

Oh, how I shall miss Helio. In light of this morning’s long expected announcement that Virgin Mobile had purchased Helio, ... to HELIO’s exclusive, high-end devices and premium services. Both companies look forward to coming together ... team offers. We have some big ideas, but as you can imagine, a little bit of housekeeping [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 02:31:54

Holiday Public Service Announcement

While sugar plums and other things are dancing in your heads, I wanted to take a moment to tell all of you pups (and kitties and hamsterriers) ... housekeeping chore that often gets overlooked: cleaning out the dryer hose.According to Consumer Reports ... vent hoses.As a very fluffy husky, I can tell you that the human woman pulls enough fluff [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 23:36:00

Barter Your Way to a Better Wedding

Once upon a time, back through the mists of history, there lived a caveman. We’ll call him Og. Why? Because we will. Now stop asking questions and listen up. Anyway, Og was a Terribly Clever Caveman who had managed to invent himself some fire. Alas! He had nothing to cook over this lovely fire. This made him hungry and grumpy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 12:30:05

House "Cleaning"

One of the seemingly attractive things in China is that it's relatively inexpensive to hire people to do service work like cleaning ... in our temporary apartment, the new house we're moving into, and even good hotels like the Grand Hyatt has been pretty uniformly poor. According to Michelle, who has been in the apartment while housekeeping [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 10:55:16

Courtney Love Housekeeper Myspace Ad

Oh-I forgot to ask what you guys thought of PopCrunch’s new design? Pretty cool, right? I think so! ... find one on Myspace. The 44-year-old ex-Hole singer, a walking public service announcement on the physical effects of drugs, is advertising for a “non-freaky, non-thieving” maid on America’s most [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 11:21:07

Solving The Mysteries Of Metallic Glass

Researchers at MIT have made significant progress in understanding a class of materials that has resisted analysis for decades. Their findings could lead to the rapid discovery of a variety of useful new kinds of glass made of metallic alloys with potentially significant mechanical, chemical and magnetic applications [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 20:43:34

Financial Preparedness: Downsizing Preparedness Guide

With the current bleak economic environment comes downsizing. Every day, companies announce new job cuts. Now is the time to plan for a job loss ... and colleagues in other companies. Make efforts to increase your visibility inside and outside ... and keep it current.Quietly do housekeeping at your current job. Often, after a layoff, people are given [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:41:00

Geithner hit with tax, housekeeper immigration issues

Given recent history, it seemed almost inevitable that one of President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet nominees would be hit with a scandal related ... reported that illegal immigrants had been working for the cleaning service employed by Homeland ... House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs released this statement on the matter: The President-elect [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:03:42

Tax And Spend: John Hoeven Announces Plans For $32 Million In New Entitlement Spending

Because that’s what we need in uncertain economic times. More government spending! Via emailed press release: BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov ... as a single point of entry to long-term care services and support. ADCR staff will work with senior ... services to meet their unique needs. · Expanding Medicaid Personal Care: Personal Care Services [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 22:12:51

Manage Blogger Image Storage Space

We have uploaded a fair number of pictures and graphics onto our Blogs. However, this is nothing compared to some blogs which have hundreds and thousands of photos in their archives. As we know by now, any service, be it web host or email provider, that comes free will not allow you unlimited bandwidth or storage space [more...]

Date: 2007-08-17 17:53:00

Greenopia: Eco-Consciousness for the Rest-Of-Us

If you’ve ever sat around and thought, “Gee, wouldn’t it be cool if there was a Zagat-style guide to local green businesses?” then wish no longer concerned citizen, because a small, ambitious group called Greenopia publishes just such a guide for Los Angeles, San Francisco, and as of April - New York City’s Big Green Apple [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 19:02:41

The Karen Economy

This post is for this months What I Learned From Writing Project over at Robert Hruzek's Middle Zone Musings ... , dog walking, housekeeping and more. People gave us gifts, money, dog food and baked goods ... being, my spirit and the crap that seemingly surfaces every layer of my life Many are for services [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 12:27:15

Pentagon: Iraq withdrawal has 16-month time frame

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon officials said Thursday they will be ready onward Inauguration Day with plans for a adroit pullout of U.S. combat troops from Iraq if Barack Obama orders one, as he pledged to do during his White House campaign. A 16-month timeline for withdrawal of battle forces from Iraq is among options being prepared, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 10:17:48

Outsourcing Our Chores - Do We Overvalue Our Spare Time? (pfblogs.org)

Outsourcing chores to free up more spare time is a good idea but more often than not laziness is the real reason while the spare time just generates ... cleaning by myself.Many of my friends pay for housekeeping services which mostly include cleaning and maintenance. Cleaning takes, on average, 3-4 hours for a small apartment (like ours) and it’s [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 12:03:33

Happy 2009

Happy New Year!!! I meant to get this post up yesterday, but actually, ... ago (in Good Housekeeping!) about affirmations. I loved it! It’s something I believe in but don’ ... my business if virtually based doesn’t mean that the local market doesn’t have a need for my services. I’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 17:02:33

If It’s American Honey, It’s Likely Not Organic

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Andrew Schneider When it comes to sizing up the purity of the honey you buy, you’re pretty much on your own. You may be paying more for honey labeled “certified organic” or feel reassured by the “USDA Grade A” seal, but the truth is, there are few federal standards for honey, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 16:43:40

16 Things

I’ve never really got to grips with memes and tags, but Ali Karim has asked me (along with various others, including Mike Stotter of Shots Magazine), to highlight 16 little-known facts about myself. I would normally be desperate to come up with some excuse to avoid doing this, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 09:03:00

The 3-Year JD-MBA

Northwestern University generated extensive discussion recently after announcing a program to let students complete legal studies in 2 years instead of 3, also done at University of Dayton. Less discussed, Northwestern has for a decade offered an alternative that lets students get both the JD and MBA in 3 years instead of the usual 4 or 5 [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 15:20:35

6 Ways To Get Faster Boot Up Times For Your PC

6 Ways To Get Faster Boot Up Times For Your PC By Trevor Johnson on Jan 6, 2009 in Software | comments(0) ... services Lots of programs think that just because you have installed them, you’re going to want them ... out your temporary files At times, it seems that Windows housekeeping was learned from a teenager. Bits and bobs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 12:57:35

Live-In Housekeepers: Keys To An Easier Life

by Alice Sy If given the opportunity, everybody would prefer to have live-in housekeepers in their home ... -in housekeepers. For a great many of people, having a full time made is, indeed, a luxury. In fact ... of certain agencies to help you find live-in housekeepers. These agencies are usually equipped [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:14:28

Daily Dose 07/18/08

AsianWeek Market Report New Judge Appointed for Eastern District on NY Asian Americans Can Play Big Role in Election, Report Says Asian American Males Live Longest Burmese Refugees Find Safety in Austin Two Men Arrested in Attack on Migrant Worker Camp Matsui Could Be Headed for Knee Surgery Mayor Dellums, [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 20:12:13

Making Your Webservice More Developer Friendly

I’ve been working on Migratr for around a year and a half now, and in that time have added support for 11 different webservices ... ). I can only speak to Photo-related web services, as that would be the area where I have the most experience. But I think most web services “get it” with regards to an API- By publishing an API [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 23:43:53

Straight Talk with the CEO: Will More Health Care Legislation Ultimately Improve Customer Satisfaction?

George Bischalaney, President and CEO, Eden Medical Center By George Bischalaney, President & CEO, ... care services, to help control or reduce costs, to protect confidentiality or a patient’s right ... to the extremely complex and already cumbersome system of health services in California actually improve [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:33:39

13 Companies Hiring

2008 saw a loss of over 1.2 million jobs in the United States and forecasters are predicting a conservative 2 million job will disappear in 2009. Career Builders had an interesting article today about 13 companies that will be hiring next year. What I find interesting are the types of companies that are experiencing growth and the possible [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 19:03:00

Organizations help women find confidence in the business world

The title of the organization C.E.O. Women may deceiving at first. Its members are not CEOs. They are caterers, artists, and owners of massage businesses. But more than that-its members are entrepreneurs, women who have left behind their native countries and are now the bosses of themselves. The C.E.O [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:54:33

Proprietary Security vs. Contracted Security Services: THE MIDDLE GROUND

Like many of the services that businesses require the question often arises weather to outsource services or to keep them in-house ... management, housekeeping and the pharmacy. In the foregoing example the management may outsourced ... for companies like Securitas or Guardsmark. In today’s tough economic climate security programs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 06:35:15

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