Linoleum
Linoleum is a smooth-surfaced floor covering made from linseed oil, gums, and resins applied to a felt or burlap backing. It was invented in 1860 by Englishman Frederick Walton. Up until this...
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Add deep-fried turkey to the list of banned substances at Dulles International Airport.A holiday party last week at the airport's administrative offices drew a fire marshal and complaints from unio...
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Frankfurt (dpa) - Linoleum is normally used for kitchen floors,
and heavy canvas is often used to make an awning. But these materials
can be used to make han...
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Wuppertal, Germany (dpa) Gyms do not appeal to everyone. The
good news is, without much difficulty, anyone can set up a fitness
centre at home, saving themselves the ...
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Dear Jane,My kids have terrible allergies. What can I do around the house to ease their suffering this season?Thanks,Mary D. Dear Mary, While all the allergy-proofing in the world won...
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Before last night's Community Board 2, representatives for the proposed Trump International Hotel and Tower (to be located at 246 Spring Street) nervously paced the linoleum halls of Housing Works,...
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For more than 40 years, the publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux has been the tweedy, stubborn holdout on Union Square. Even if everything around it is changing (the Amalgamated Bank building turnin...
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Every time a person keels over and dies, one presumes it’s a tragic event. But to a peculiar subset of the population, the passing of a human life is cause for excitement, even morbid glee. T...
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Every time a person keels over and dies, one presumes it’s a tragic event. But to a peculiar subset of the population, the passing of a human life is cause for excitement, even morbid glee. T...
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It’s been a grim few months for Owen Wilson, but he’ll have a reason to be chipper if he heads to the South Bronx next Monday.
The Fordham-Bedford Housing Corporation is announcing a we...
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