S&P says India investment-grade rating under pressure
India's prized investment-grade credit rating is facing pressure due to weak government policy-making, slower economic growth and stubborn inflation, ratings agency Standard & Poor's warned on Monday.
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 9:11 am
Theater review: 'Dreams of the Washer King' at Theatre 40
F. Kathleen Foley reviews 'Dreams of the Washer King' at Theatre 40. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.
Posted on 1 February 2012 | 3:01 pm
Ripped off washer-dryer baffles trooper
SUNBURY -- Burglars will steal anything, even a washer and dryer. A Union County resident has reported to Milton state police that someone entered his home and made off with the laundry devices.
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 1:37 am
Harbormaster seeks better way to wash boats
A boat washer on wheels may sound like a luxury item for a town to own, but it’s a necessity if the Town of Harwich wants to continue to allow people to wash their boats at town landings. In December, the Department of Environmental Protection sent a ‘cease and desist’ order to stop bottom boat washing on town property.
Posted on 2 February 2012 | 12:22 pm
Precision Pressure Test Gauges survive harsh environments.
Fluke® 700G Series Precision Pressure Test Gauges can measure -14 to 15 psi with resolution of 0.001 psi (model 700G04) to -14 to 10,000 psi with 1 psi resolution (model 700G31) with 0.05% total measurement uncertainty for one year. Equipped with backlit display, instruments can log up to 8,493 pressure measurements when used in conjunction with 700G/TRACK software and feature ¼ in. NPT to ¼ in ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 7:51 am
Dry-X Adds Simer Sump Pumps to its Product Portfolio
Waterproofing is pleased to announce that it has added the Simer Sump Pump range to it’s wide range of leading sump pumps.(PRWEB) February 02, 2012 Waterproofing is pleased to announce that it has added the Simer Sump Pump range to it’s wide range of leading sump pumps. Dry-X provides and installs a full line of variable HP sump pumps from leading manufacturers. “The addition of the http://dryx ...
Posted on 2 February 2012 | 2:16 am
Measuring blood pressure in both arms can reveal potentially serious conditions
THE QUESTION Blood pressure checks usually involve inflating and then deflating a cuff that’s wrapped around the upper part of one arm or the other. Might checking the pressure in both arms be valuable? Read full article >>
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 1:38 pm
Water Pressure Turned Into Power
A unique device turns excess water pressure from reservoirs, water treatment plants and factories into electricity.
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 8:54 am
U.S. closes embassy in Syria, vows further pressure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States closed its embassy in Damascus on Monday and President Barack Obama vowed to ratchet up pressure on Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad to step down, even as world powers remained divided over how to end the crisis. Washington said it was pulling all of its remaining diplomats out of Syria just two days after Western countries failed to secure a U.N. Security ...
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 4:37 pm
Pakistan pumps England in Test series
HADDIN holiday could be for good, Contador's ban, Glory wins, Pakistan roll Poms and Bash blunders - Get your Sports Fix now!
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 8:02 pm
High-Pressure AODD Pumps suit plating/finishing applications.
Able to optimize equipment performance in plating and metal-finishing industries, H800 Series(TM) transfers viscous, solid-laden slurries. Duplex design generates 3:1 pressure ratio of inlet air supply to discharge fluid, allowing pumps to achieve pressures up to 250 psig. Available with wetted housings constructed of ductile iron or 316 stainless steel and non-wetted housings of aluminum, pumps ...
Posted on 24 January 2012 | 7:53 am
Washer sentenced to 10 months in federal prison
Shannon Nicole Washer, 36, Borger, went before U.S. District Judge Mary Lou Robinson on January 24, 2012. Walker was owner of Shannon's Restaurant in Borger.
Posted on 25 January 2012 | 2:38 pm
NRC investigating Ill. nuclear reactor water pumps
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is launching a special inspection into how some equipment responded to a power failure at a northern Illinois nuclear reactor.NRC spokeswoman Viktoria Mitlyng says some ...
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 4:47 pm
Pasco pressure washer company to expand
PASCO -- Pasco's Columbia Basin Hotsy plans to expand to a larger building this spring.The l
Posted on 16 January 2012 | 11:16 am
Taking the pressure off the cook
I’ve never owned a pressure cooker. With all the horror stories I’d heard growing up about exploding cookers and dinners ending up on the ceiling, I never seriously considered buying one. But more friends are getting them, and I seem to be noticing them everywhere, not just in stores, but on TV too, where chefs brandish pressure cookers to make quick work of slow-cooked dishes for competition ...
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 6:48 am
Florida welcomes pressure-free test at Kentucky
The way No. 8 Florida sees it, all the pressure is on top-ranked Kentucky. The Wildcats have a 15-game winning streak, have won a nation-best 48 in a row at home and hold the top spot in the Southeastern Conference. They have five players averaging double figures, including freshman phenom Anthony Davis, and have allowed only three opponents to top 65 points all season.
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 6:02 pm
New low-volume fuel delivery pumps up interest
The owner of a new business that will deliver as little as 100 litres of heating oil in eastern P.E.I. is surprised by how much interest he has generated in just a couple of days.
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 8:39 am
NRC inspecting water pumps at stalled US reactor
A failed electrical insulator blamed for a power loss to a nuclear reactor in northern Illinois was replaced Tuesday, and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission began a special inspection into how some ...
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 6:05 pm
Britain seeks new UN, EU pressure on Syria
Britain is seeking new ways to put pressure on Syria through the UN and EU after Russia and China vetoed any action against the regime, Prime Minister David Cameron's spokesman said Monday.
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 7:48 am