Taj Mahal Hotel condition after The attacks

The famed Harbour Bar at the Taj was the first licensed bar in Mumbai and a favourite watering hole of the city, is charred beyond recognition ... with Moorish and Oriental influence has been damaged in the fire. 10. TERRORISTS ENTRY: Two entered ... was lined with artifacts and antiques is not badly damaged. Unlike some of the other sections [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 14:33:00

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Water Damage Repair Can Protect You Big Time

There are many things that need to be done in order to protect one’s house. A lot of people think that they have covered all the bases when they do all the basics of house protection such as external security and fire alarms. However, there are other threats to the homes that people may not be [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:30:04

Chillin' At the Water Cooler With Bengal Fans: Blacked Out On and Off the Field

Filed under: Bengals, AFC North, NFL FansI live and work in the Metro Cincinnati area and the Bengals are usually on everyone's brain ... (William has yet to have his power turned back on) and there is wide-spread property damage (my roof ... . He will fire Marvin and then hire someone and blow smoke about how everything will change. Nothing [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 11:31:00

Man Cleaning With Blowtorch Starts Fire - Was Cleaning Cobwebs

SARGENT, Georgia - A Coweta County man learned the hard way that a blowtorch is not the same as a broom ... , but the entire home suffered smoke and water damage. More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes ... as he cleaned cobwebs from exterior eaves with a blowtorch. Winchell noticed the blaze when he saw smoke [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 17:17:00

Southern California Fires

Once again the Southern California area is filled with smoke—and where there is smoke there is fire ... for Horses is accepting donations to make sure cattle have feed and hay and to repair damage during ... purchase hay, feed, water, and fencing or corral materials. If you want to donate hay the Texas [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 19:52:13

Library Tales Ancient and Modern

posted by Aunty Cindy aka Loucinda McGaryMy maternal grandmother taught me to read when I was five years old, and ever since then, ... in a fire in the second half of the 3rd century, but the façade did not suffer damage. For a time ... mirrored in the water." (Guess my siblings weren't the only ones who liked to play in front of the library [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:32:00

Be a Fan of Steeler Baby on Facebook, Pittsburgh Fire Department and What to Do If Your Pipe Bursts

Image by jonbro via FlickrWell I am a little behind in celebrating Steelers fever here because I returned home on Saturday night to an ... Restoration who kindly talked me through what you should do after you get the water shut off and how to minimize damage (and is possibly the only person in the yellow pages that actually offers 24 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:18:24

Things are looking better

Here's a summary of what has happened in our lives: The fire was on May 6th ... in the apartment was noxious. living room.jpg This is smoke and water damage in the living room [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 15:48:46

FIRE AT THE MORNING STAR

An electrical fire, which broke out at around 3 o’clock this morning, ... about one- third of our news room and caused smoke and water damage to both floors of our offices [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 17:46:21

After a Massive Tennessee Ash Spill, Authorities Try to Assess the Damage

As the cleanup continues of the billion gallons of ash that spilled out of a reservoir at a Tennessee coal-fired power plant two ... for weaknesses. Preliminary results from water samples taken in the spill area show no unsafe ... , is already working on cleaning up the pollution, Sims said. (more…) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 22:04:00

Ike brings flooding, fires to Texas coast

HOUSTON, Texas (CNN) — Here’s a breakdown of areas in Texas affected by Hurricane Ike as it roared ashore early Saturday: ... district with 7 feet of water. Hours later, that had subsided to 4 feet. The storm also sparked a couple of fires and knocked out power, but the extent of the storm’s damage may not be known until later [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 14:00:47

H&I Fires* 16 Jan 2009

H&I Fires* 16 Jan 2009 By Denizens on January 16, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (12) | TrackBacks (0) ... the wing bit into the water of the Hudson and the impact didn't just rip her to pieces. Sixth ... damage from high flying, saves kerosene, and won't disturb the birds, who were there first and how [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:27:13

Zionist Control of US Policy

Source I was recently asked to answer the following question: In the original post there is mention of Israel controlling US policy. How exactly does that work? The short answer is this: A highly influential and extremely well bankrolled collection of groups directs energy simultaneously in a number of directions: Political, media, academic, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:51:14

Time for a New Divestment Campaign

By KEVIN ALEXANDER GRAY Barack Obama’s inauguration coming as we celebrate of Martin Luther King Day predictably draws linkages between the two. Many use Obama’s election to claim a realization of the “dream.” Others mumble something about a post-racial America. I suspect that King, if alive, would reject such nonsense [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:56:05

Trace Flashback

“REVEAL THE NARRATOR”FROM 8763 WONDERLAND, 06/24/06Trace was once mentoring a young writer who complained that he didn’t know how to harvest ... when they eased into the red vinyl booth.“Arthritis in my hip and nerve damage in my left leg. I don’ ... the writer confessed.“Same difference. Let me ask you a question, Matt.”“Fire away.” Matt poured [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 09:32:57

It is what they don't tell you ...

As we watch the newspapers - and media generally - turn themselves into proxies for the Hamas publicity machine, the flood of stories from Gaza is driving out other news. As important, the focus specifically on one main aspect of the current conflict, to the exclusion of much else, is completely distorting perception of the crisis [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 01:29:00

It is timely to reprint what is arguably Dr. Martin Luther King’s greatest speech ever.  Those who give lip service to Dr. King today need to take note of this speech and see if they will still speak so highly of him.  As for me, this man was way ahead of his time here and these words definitely ring loud and true [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:03:04

Wicked

Photographer: Annie (YAY, photo from my point and shoot!). Hy did the coloring (post processing)This week, my company (the full time job one) ... , but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark. The tongue also is a fire, a world of evil among the parts of the body. It corrupts the whole person, sets the whole [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:55:26

Dandelion SaladCrossposted with permission from Jewish Peace NewsJewish Peace News 1.8.09These pieces are organized around the theme of resistance. They discuss various actions, initiatives and statements by Jews and Israelis who are speaking out and acting in solidarity with Palestinians who are struggling to keep themselves and their families [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 14:22:07

Beyond Vietnam

Just read it. (Or listen.) Beyond Vietnam -- A Time to Break Silence, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered 4 April 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned About Vietnam at Riverside Church in New York City You can also click here to listen to Dr. King delivering the speech and download an MP3 file to replay any time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:58:58

Morus’ Saturday Slant: Table Talk

The Menu Has Changed There once was a time that Britain had a fairly straighforward choice of restaurant. Our beloved class structure, in which every Earl and urchine knew his place, and each understood the choice of fare that was offered. They were simpler days, before we infused our gastronomy with foreign flavours, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 04:15:01

Lord of the Rings: Battlefront

Lord of the Rings is known for its epic battles and Pandemic brings the Star Wars: ... is to have the mage throw up a shield while allied archers fire arrows through it and are protected ... taking minimal long distance damage. The scout has pretty low life, however, he can hold his own [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 05:53:25

FIGHT ISRAEL: From South Africa to Israel - Time for a New Divestment Campaign

Barack Obama’s inauguration coming as we celebrate of Martin Luther King Day predictably draws linkages between the two. Many use Obama’s election to claim a realization of the “dream.” Others mumble something about a post-racial America. I suspect that King, if alive, would reject such nonsense [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:24:53

Is Israel’s Gaza War a New War Crime?

by Dennis Bernstein | ConsortiumNews.com, Jan 17, 2009 The use of the internationally banned substance white phosphorus in highly densely populated ... when it was bombed multiple times by Israel and set on fire.A hospital spokesman said the fire was sparked by phosphorus shells. “We have been able to control the fire in the hospital,” the spokesman [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:08:26

Light lite, Bloody Mary Morning…your choice…

Beginning to find my pace in Q-town…well, rather, in the desert south…went over ti jim’s two mornings ago, took a BLOODY MARY, ... after dark…(uhm, after I revisited Jim at Happy Hour…). Didn’t fall in the fire, slept like a rock, got up in the morning to guzzle a bottle of water, tw3o cups of coffee, and eventually interrupt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:05:39

Gaza: Lies and Murder

Ehud Olmert has just announced that Israel will begin a unilateral ceasefire in Gaza at 2AM. I don't believe him. Israel has announced unilateral ceasefires every day for the past two weeks, but it continues killing and bombing. The announcement was made in a press conference so full of lies and distortions that I felt I was listening to George W [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:00:52

The Bush Years, as Told by The Onion

I remember snickering at the once-amusing, now eerily-prescient classic article in The Onion titled Bush: Our Long National Nightmare of Peace and Prosperity is Finally Over:   What better day than on the last day of the Presidency that made a virtue of willful ignorance to present a catalogue of George W [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:00:00

Don't even care if this is true or not! So funny!

I LOVE MY JOB . . . .If you don't laugh out loud after you read this you are in a coma!This is even funnier when you realize it's real! ... to the office. It's a wet suit. This time of year the water is quite cool. So what we do to keep warm is this: We have a diesel powered industrial water heater. This $20,000 piece of equipment sucks the water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:32:00

Thoughts for a Saturday Morning

© Zoriah/www.zoriah.com The End of Hypocrisy: Crime's Gleeful Abandon in GazaMore and more, comment on Israel's savage attack on the people of Gaza seems superfluous. The facts -- even the modicum of facts that can be gleaned through the deadly wall of Israeli censorship and the perverse and sinister distortions of the American media -- speak [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:13:00

UN DAILY NEWS DIGEST - 19 January

UN DAILY NEWS from the UNITED NATIONS NEWS SERVICE19 January, 2009 =========================================================================SECRETARY-GENERAL RELIEVED AT CEASEFIRES CALLED BY ISRAEL, HAMASVoicing relief at Israel’s unilateral decision to halt its 22-day military offensive in Gaza and Hamas’ announcement of a temporary ceasefire, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:14:00

The End of Hypocrisy: Crime's Gleeful Abandon in Gaza

More and more, comment on Israel's savage attack on the people of Gaza seems superfluous. The facts -- even the modicum of facts that can be gleaned through the deadly wall of Israeli censorship and the perverse and sinister distortions of the American media -- speak loudly, with horrifying clarity, for themselves [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:44:14

The End of Hypocrisy: Crime's Gleeful Abandon in Gaza

More and more, comment on Israel's savage attack on the people of Gaza seems superfluous. The facts -- even the modicum of facts that can be gleaned through the deadly wall of Israeli censorship and the perverse and sinister distortions of the American media -- speak loudly, with horrifying clarity, for themselves [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:44:14

Both parties cheerlead still more loudly for Israel's war

(updated below) World concern over, and opposition to, the Israeli war in Gaza is rapidly mounting: ... all of them by "friendly fire."  The unusually worded Red Cross condemnation of Israel was prompted ... is excercising (the damage it could cause is obviously much greater), this is not so much of a war [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 03:53:31

A Day Unlike Any In My Life

Cannot tell you how proud I am of America today. The thing to remember is that Obama the man, or the candidate, is different from Obama the symbol...and it is the symbol that people are reacting to. Those who are political look at him as a symbol of THEIR political orientation "triumphing" after eight years of exile [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:32:00

UN:Hundreds of Millions Needed for Gaza Aid

UNITED NATIONS-Hundreds of millions of dollars in humanitarian aid will be needed immediately to help Gaza's 1 ... , and unexploded ordnance is posing a big problem. While 100,000 people had their running water restored on Sunday, 400,000 still have no water, electricity is available for less than half the day [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 03:30:00

Gaza: Israel could not win

23 days after Israel launched one of the most barbaric wars in recent history on the besieged refugees of the Gaza Strip, the futility, fruitlessness, and utter savagery of this war is plain to see. One thousand three hundred human beings -albeit of the Palestinian type- were murdered over the past 23 days in Gaza [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 00:52:37

AP: Passing along Palestinian white phosphorus lies

The AP is helping the world to charge Israel with war crimes ... and it gave off an eery green glow followed by acrid smoke that sent everyone coughing. White phosphorus is an incendiary agent used to illuminate targets at night or create a smoke screen for day attacks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 14:30:48

Of star, light and houses

Of firesides and cease fires…As the time of light draws nearer; I find myself once more star-gazing in the Christmas cupboard.Being of secular bent, I should, I’m sure, think of it as the solstice store, yule cabinet or midwinter walk-in, but there are two reasons that I do not [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:59:15

How to Make a Minnow Trap from Plastic Bottles

More Articles Related to Hunting Fishing Trapping ... upon a mass of flotsam and jetsam that had been washed downstream during times of high water ... environmental damage the discussion of which is beyond the scope of this Survival Topic [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:45:46

Today in Solidarity We're All Palestinians

Today in Solidarity We're All Palestinians - by Stephen LendmanWorld outrage continues over Israeli war crimes and Washington's complicity. Gazans are now immortalized. Hamas is more popular than ever and remains resolute despite everything the IDF threw against it. Democrats and Republicans share equal guilt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:15:00

what’s up - green

what’s up - green by rd @ 9:40 am post a comment » ... Set for Inaugural Chill - usa today (graphic) Tiny Bubbles to Clean NYC Water - cs monitor They also found damage from greenhouse gases…Deep Sea Sub Discovers New Animals Off Australia - reuters [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:40:48

Extreme Makeover Home Edition: Slaughter Family Second Chance Home!

Ty Pennington, along with the ABC Extreme Makeover: Home Edition design team is headed to Pittsburgh, ... members sharing one bathroom, and damage the family can’t afford to repair! Door Knock Day ... , as well as water damage. Tracy Slaughter shows Ty where she cares for and teaches the children [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 02:26:26

Insurance Considerations for RV Owners

Insurance Considerations for RV Owners Posted by Dark Spider at January 18, ... , breakdown, generators and appliances, awnings, slide-outs, specialized repair requirements ... exposure equal to a flood and extended vibrations worse than most Earthquakes. You drive this home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:07:27

Letter to the Builder Omaxe-RPS!

Dear Residents, The present RWA has been actively taking up verbally, thru written communication and meetings the long pending/ essential work which affects the residents of Green Valley and which Omaxe-RPS hasn’t completed since July-August of last year(2007) The latest in the series of written communication is reproduced below [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 07:00:29

Black Mountain Rock Art District, Part III - Scouts Cove

From our last stop we continued along the trail through Black Canyon ... snowball fight.There is no water source at the Stage Stop, which is perhaps the reason it did ... was one of the first chosen by the State of California for remediation due to the danger of the open shaft [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:34:00

Chomsky on ‘”Exterminate all the Brutes”: Gaza 2009′

On Saturday December 27, the latest US-Israeli attack on helpless Palestinians was launched. The attack had been meticulously planned, for over 6 months according to the Israeli press. The planning had two components: military and propaganda. It was based on the lessons of Israel’s 2006 invasion of Lebanon, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 04:00:52

Covering Up Israeli War Crimes

U.S. Media Elite Covering Up Israeli War Crimesby Stephen LendmanIn his January 8 article, ‘Gaza Under Fire,’ John Pilger quotes the Soviet dissident Yevgeny Yevtushenko saying: ‘When the truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie.’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 23:54:00

Emo Battlestar Galactica

Before the third Matrix movie came out, many fans couldn’t stop lavishing praise over the writers. They over-analyzed every conversation, every detail. They saw the religious and mythical themes as prelude to a Great Meaning as if the show was to become the equivalent of a Sophocles masterpiece [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 07:36:34

Epic failures

Vox Day January 19, 2009 A little more than three months ago, the debate was raging over the $700 billion Paulson Plan. And while there was never any doubt that House and Senate Democrats would support the notion of handing over astronomical sums of money to anyone with a pulse, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:21:05

Crantzdorf Estate Uninsured Against Fire

Filed under: Estates People have been commenting on the fire that hit the Crantzdorf estate in Tennessee, a former estate of the day, ... and striking the water main. The top floor has fire damage and the lower floors were soaked with water ... to repair the home. Steve Grindstaff is quoted in the Kingsport Times News as saying that he is self [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 01:01:00

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