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Vacuum store expanding in Novi - Hometownlife.com

Vacuum store expanding in Novi
Hometownlife.com
Ken Bank has found a new home for Bank's Vacuum in Novi at 430175 Grand River in a shop he's refurbishing for his vacuum cleaner sales and service center. Bank's will carry lines of both commerical and home vacuums and carpet cleaners.

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UK Inventor Dyson's International Prize for Young Innovators - Wall Street Journal (blog)

UK Inventor Dyson's International Prize for Young Innovators
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Nick Clayton The award named after the man who reinvented the vacuum cleaner is open to university students from 18 countries. They will have to develop a problem-solving invention. Last year's main prize went to an Australian student Edward Linacre .

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Berlusconi: vacuum salesman to prime minister - Financial Times

Berlusconi: vacuum salesman to prime minister
Financial Times
Also works as a vacuum cleaner salesman 1961: Graduates from Milan University with degree in law. Sets up Edilnord, a construction company, building a large housing development in the outskirts of Milan 1965: Marries first wife, Carla Elvira Dall'Oglio .

Are vacuum cleaners bad for your health? - CBS News

Are vacuum cleaners bad for your health?
CBS News
You vacuum your house religiously to get rid of all the dust, dirt, and bacteria and make sure your indoor air is up to snuff. But new research suggests that some vacuum cleaners may actually be making things worse, not better. Certain vacuum cleaners .
Vacuums May Stir Up Air PollutionDiscovery News

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Phobos-Grunt probe failed due to 'space radiation,' Russia says
"Heavily charged space particles" caused the probe's computer system to malfunction, a government investigation has concluded. read more..

End the Chore War
MISSION, KS-- - When it comes to household chores, men and women don't always see eye to eye.In fact, the second annual Scrubbing Bubbles Dirty Work Index survey found that 58 percent of women say it's ...

Obama's plan to control tuition costs would put public colleges at disadvantage - HeraldNet

Obama's plan to control tuition costs would put public colleges at disadvantage
HeraldNet
By James McCusker, Herald Columnist A shoddy, made-for-TV movie is, at worst, a disappointment for the shut-ins and insomniacs who might choose to watch it instead of the vacuum cleaner infomercial. The president's college tuition plan, though, .

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Sprucing up Atlantic City goal of tourism plan
WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. Friends have taught Larry Sherlock two main things about Atlantic City: Bally's, the Taj Mahal and the Borgata give out nice comps. And, don't venture out onto Pacific or Atlantic avenues, especially at night. The retiree and his wife love Atlantic City enough to make the seven-hour drive from Hampton, Va., twice a month. But when they're here ...

Robots Invade Telemedicine - Healthcare Technology Online (press release)

Robots Invade Telemedicine
Healthcare Technology Online (press release)
By Ken Congdon, editor in chief, Healthcare Technology Online As consumers in the age of infomercials, many of you have probably seen television spots for the Roomba EUR” a robotic vacuum cleaner that automatically sweeps the floor without the aid of a .

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Not Quite Smart Enough
As the "smart" revolution spreads from phones to other electronics, some manufacturers are hoping to make a bundle by selling refrigerators that spew out recipes based on what's inside, robotic..

Russia Now Blames Cosmic Radiation For Failed Mars Mission
Russian space agency Roscosmos announced on Tuesday the initial results of an investigation into its failed Mars mission, blaming cosmic radiation for a computer glitch that ultimately doomed the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, Moscow's first deep space mission in twenty years. "The most likely reason in the commission's opinion is the local influence of heavy charged particles from outer space on the ...

Were More Unequal Than You Think
Imagine a giant..

Bank's also offers 24-hour service,..

Vacuum cleaner sales team? Their job sucks - San Francisco Chronicle

Vacuum cleaner sales team? Their job sucks
San Francisco Chronicle
He told us all about microbes. That my housecleaner blows other people's cooties into my home when she uses her vacuum. That the great philanthropist Warren Buffett owned Kirby (a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway), and that its parts are bulletproof.