Ct Government Looks Other Way As Thieves Strip Vacant Houses Of Recylable Metals

Ct Government Looks Other Way As Thieves Strip Vacant Houses Of Recylable Metals For some time now vacant homes that are listed for sale are being robbed of copper pipes, wire, radiators etc. and sold to Metal Recycling facilities. Why you ask? Well obviously there is a market for it, and a bad economy that drives it. It is the same thing over and over in everything we do…Supply and Demand! Who that market belongs to is the question. It belongs in part to the criminals who cash in on the precious Read more [...]

Intertribal Gathering listed in Top 100 events

The  Intertribal Gathering at Fort Robinson State Park, scheduled for June 8-10, 2012, has been designated one of the Top 100 Events in North America for 2012 by an   American Bus Association (ABA) panel of tourism experts, the ABA announced on Sept. 13. The list is published as a supplement to the Sept./Oct. issue of ‘Destinations’ magazine and indicates  that the event “offers excellent entertainment Read more [...]

Lay Time storms to first Listed success

Lay Time (white cap) takes over before powering to success   PICTURE: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos)   Report: Sandown, Wednesday Fortune Stakes (Listed race) 1m 3yo+ LAY TIME stayed on strongly up the stiff Sandown hill to record her first win at Listed level and give trainer Andrew Balding a doubleon the card. The three-year-old filly was following up the success of 20-1 chance Open Water in the maiden and she did it in taking style, sprinting away from runner-up Fontley inside Read more [...]

Report: Housing Inventory Hits 2011 Low

By Nick Timiraos See interactive Housing inventory dropped for the fourth straight month, falling in August to the lowest level of the year. The number of homes listed for sale in August fell by 1.9% from July. Overall, the number of homes listed was down 19% from one year ago, according to data from Realtor.com. The 2.27 million homes listed for sale was the lowest of the year. Inventories tend to increase by around 2% in August over the past 28 years, according to Zelman Associates, Read more [...]

Respiratory Disease Listed Among New Global Killers

Respiratory disease -- or more specifically, lung disease -- has been listed among the top four new global killers, The Associated Press reports. The other three killers include cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Worldwide, respiratory diseases such as emphysema account for approximately 4.2 million deaths. In India, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, lung cancer is the dominant cancer in men. China has three times the death rate from respiratory diseases as the United States. According Read more [...]

Pasadena’s oldest neighborhoods, houses, get national historic designation – Pasadena Star

PASADENA - Three of the city's oldest established neighborhoods, all in Northwest Pasadena and all with small pockets of houses dating from their earliest days, have been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The designations follow a two-year effort to identify houses built here between 1883 and 1904 in a project funded by a $25,000 state grant, city planner Kevin Johnson said Tuesday. "It's similar to the mid-century modern district project we did a few years Read more [...]

NYSE Euronext and CF&B Communication team up for 11th Midcap Event

22 23 September 2011, 8.15 am to 6.00 pm at Palais Brongniart in Paris Paris - NYSE Euronext (NYX) and CFB Communication today announced the 11th annual Midcap Event, to take place on September 22 and 23 at Palais Brongniart in Paris. The session is once again expected to bring together 140 companies listed on NYSE Euronext’s European market and over 400 investors from across the euro zone. The Midcap Event was created in 2000 to promote links and exchanges between listed companies, assisted Read more [...]