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Green Plants

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:05:45 +0000

Rothschild, Prince of Wales invest in green start-up
Reuters - Jan 01, 1970
The new company, Tamar Energy, will develop a network of over 40 anaerobic digestion plants to generate 100 megawatt of green electricity over the next five years, the consortium said on Wednesday. The investor group is led by Rothschild's

Scientists revive 31000-year-old plant with seed squirreled in Siberia
newjerseynewsroom.com - Jan 01, 1970
BY JOE TYRRELL Extending the reach of green thumbs, a team of Russian scientists has revived a flowering plant from a 31000-year-old seed found squirreled away in Siberian permafrost. The Silene stenophylla plant flourished at a time when Mammoths

Plant Proteins Power Solar Panel
KQED QUEST (blog) - Jan 01, 1970
This new solar panel really is green. Instead of using semiconducting silicon, proteins from plants transform light into electricity. Physicist Andreas Mershin, at Massachusetts Institute for Technology, and his colleagues say they've simplified the

Conservation group urges tighter air quality measures to protect Mammoth Cave ...
The Republic - Jan 01, 1970
AP BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency to exempt some older coal plants from tough air quality standards could hurt Mammoth Cave National Park, according to the National Parks Conservation Association.

Daytona 500: NASCAR Promotes Green Efforts
Huffington Post - Jan 01, 1970
Overall, NASCAR has more than a dozen environmentally friendly practices in place, including a clean air program that plants 10 new trees for each green flag dropped during a race, a wireless device recycling program that allows fans at races to pick

Anniversary Flowers

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:57:50 +0000

Love in bloom
Anderson Independent Mail - Jan 01, 1970
Like your significant other's birthday, your wedding anniversary or, oh, some other prominent holiday — like Valentine's Day. That's a lesson some online flower customers learned the hard way when 1-800-Flowers failed to fill what, according to the

Mattel Makes Prince William and Kate Middleton Dolls for Royal Wedding Anniversary
NBC Chicago - Jan 01, 1970
By Natalie Musumeci Mattel Inc, the US manufacturer of Barbie dolls since 1945, has announced that it will release a special two-doll set in April commemorating the one-year anniversary of Prince William and Catherine Middleton's wedding at Westminster

Kim Jong-il's birthday renamed 'Day of the Shining Star' - video
The Guardian - Jan 01, 1970
North Korea has celebrated the anniversary of the birthday of Kim Jong-il with a military parade and by offering flowers. Thousands of North Korean soldiers marched, set off fireworks, waved flowers and pledged their devotion to the late leader's son

Democratic Women of Clifton Celebrate 7th Anniversary
Patch.com - Jan 01, 1970
The DWC 7th anniversary party, held in Clifton, featured representatives from the charitable organization, Our Daily Bread. The Democratic Women of Clifton (DWC) celebrated their seventh anniversary at the home of Gretchen Klimoski on Sunday, Feb. 12.

Flowers, a show for the Pauls' 55th anniversary
Boston.com - Jan 01, 1970
Ron Paul, R-Texas, hugs his wife Carol after presenting her with flowers at the end of a news conference, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, in Las Vegas. Paul and his wife were celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Connecticut State Flower

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:52:31 +0000

Time to end death penalty
Ct Post - Jan 01, 1970
On Wednesday the Connecticut State Legislature opened its session and I hope that repeal of the death penalty is on the agenda. The death penalty is a flawed public policy and there are many reasons for repealing it in favor of life in prison without

Nation's largest solar installer expands into CT
Hartford Business - Jan 01, 1970
in the US -- has landed in Connecticut, lured by the state's renewable energy credits. The company expects to sign a lease for Hartford office space, authorities say. Meantime, it plans a booth at the upcoming Hartford Flower & Garden Show Feb.

Final Rosters Unveiled for the 2012 McDonald's All American® Games
Sacramento Bee - Jan 01, 1970
They will take the court with four talented athletes from the Lone Star State – one shy of the all-time record of five set by New York and California in 1980 and 1997, respectively – including Cameron Ridley (George Bush High School – Houston, Texas),

Postcard from Thatcher
Canada.com - Jan 01, 1970
The state of Arizona turns 100 on Tuesday and so does the woman who is sitting across the table at Denny's in this little Mormon cotton and mining town. She is the indestructible LaVona Evans, born, by a cosmic quirk of karma, on the very day that a

Postcard from Thatcher
Montreal Gazette - Jan 01, 1970
The state of Arizona turns 100 on Tuesday and so does the woman who is sitting across the table at Denny's in this little Mormon cotton and mining town. She is the indestructible LaVona Evans, born, by a cosmic quirk of karma, on the very day that a

Gifts for Him

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:24:30 +0000

Valentine's Day gifts for him and for her
The Zimbabwe Standard - Jan 01, 1970
I have taken the liberty of finding out from a few people what type of gifts would work for each of the sexes. I will mention gifts that should work for him or for her. For such an occasion, shopping for women is not too difficult.

Lawmaker: Trip to France dissuaded him on uranium mining
The Virginian-Pilot - Jan 01, 1970
By Bill Sizemore A Hampton Roads lawmaker was the leading recipient of gifts and free trips from private interests last year among the 140 members of the Virginia General Assembly. Del. John Cosgrove, R-Chesapeake, received gifts and trips valued at

Top 10 Valentine's Day Gifts for Him
Patch.com - Jan 01, 1970
Every man is different and only you know what he likes best, but here are 10 Valentine's Day gift suggestions (in no particular order) to help you get started. Don't forget, you can also show the world how much you love him with a free Dacula Patch

Help us find the perfect gift for him
Shore News Today - Jan 01, 1970
Your gift makes a statement about your expectations, intentions, and how you feel. The right choice can mean the difference between making your special someone happy or sending them running for the exit. For men especially, Valentine's Day is a real

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Him and Her
JustLuxe.com - Jan 01, 1970
With Valentine's Day a week away, the pressure to find the perfect romantic gift can get intense. Here are a few creative ways to please the special someone in your life. Nothing works for the traditional romantic like a little jewelry.

Hand-Dipped Strawberries

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:24:30 +0000

Strawberry Queen Creates Season's Favorites at Original Leena's Chocolates
Patch.com - Jan 01, 1970
"Chocolate-covered strawberries are our most popular item for Valentine's Day," she said. "We sell them individually or in bouquets. It gets crazy here on Valentine's Day. We're dipping strawberries nonstop." Hand-dipped strawberries aren't the only

Thinking sweet thoughts
MyCentralJersey.com - Jan 01, 1970
Prices range from $1.25 for a small chocolate heart lollipop to $49.99 for a 2-pound heart-shaped box filled with Suzi's milk and dark hand-dipped chocolates. Then there's the time-tested Valentine's Day option. “Chocolate-covered strawberries are more

Chocolate lovers get their own night in Easton on Sat.
Pocono Record - Jan 01, 1970
Organized by the nonprofit Easton Main Street Initiative, this fundraiser features tasting-sized portions of decadent chocolate desserts, handmade truffles, pastries and hand-dipped chocolate-covered strawberries made by local restaurants, bakeries,

Gourmet Gift Retailer Harry & David Offers Creative Valentine's Day Gifts
PR Web (press release) - Jan 01, 1970
Our Hand Dipped Chocolate Strawberries fit the bill. These premium strawberries are picked and dipped by hand for a perfect, elegant dessert to suit any occasion. Stunning to behold and delightful to ingest, this chocolate gift is shipped overnight to

Cozy coffee, treats at Southern Sisters
Spartanburg Herald Journal - Jan 01, 1970
For dessert, hand-dipped ice cream and milkshakes are available. Basic milkshakes are $3.25 and include vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, cookies and cream, peanut butter, peach and raspberry. Speciality shakes are $3.50 — these include the Elvis

Discount Flowers

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:07:41 +0000

Spread the Love This February with Savings on Gifts for Sweethearts Using AAA ...
MarketWatch (press release) - Jan 01, 1970
Members also will find discounts on sending gifts to loved ones including flowers and chocolates. "Most members are aware of the discounts available for planning a romantic getaway, but we are committed to providing additional benefits and discounts

Celebrate The Month of Love with Discounted Destin, FL Vacation Packages
PR Web (press release) - Jan 01, 1970
to Henderson Park Inn and over $100 in discounts and credits to local activities and restaurants. Available only on TripShock.com. Guests will be welcomed to their room with a complimentary bottle of wine, fresh grapes and flowers upon arrival.

Spread the Love This February with Savings on Gifts for Sweethearts Using AAA ...
Bradenton Herald - Jan 01, 1970
Members also will find discounts on sending gifts to loved ones including flowers and chocolates. "Most members are aware of the discounts available for planning a romantic getaway, but we are committed to providing additional benefits and discounts

Amateur Floral Competition returns to Home & Garden Show
Jackson Times Journal - Jan 01, 1970
COLUMBUS, Ohio USA - The 2012 Central Ohio Home & Garden Show, presented by gridSMART from AEP Ohio, announced today that it will again host a Columbus District, Garden Club of Ohio, Inc., amateur floral competition. On Saturday, Feb.

Spoil a Sweetheart this Valentine's Day with a Hot New Pashmina
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - Jan 01, 1970
Chocolate and flowers are nice, but why not express love this Valentine's Day with a timeless gift? The Pashmina Store, one of the largest sources of pure, grade A cashmere at value prices, is helping even more lovers unite with a 10% discount on