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Inspectors Check Pumps at Nuclear Plant
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 equipment responded to the outage, officials said.
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 6:25 pm
Window washer briefly stuck on downtown Norfolk building
NORFOLK --A man was briefly stuck outside the 13th floor of an office building in downtown Norfolk Friday morning. The man was washing windows on the USI building on Main Street when he apparently got stuck. Norfolk Fire and Rescue crews went to help, but the man had gotten himself to safety by the time they arrived, Battalion Chief Harry Worley told WVEC.com Â
Posted on 3 February 2012 | 11:22 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
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
Purple spuds can help lower blood pressure
Swapping regular spuds for purple potatoes could help lower blood pressure levels without adding unwanted weight gain, says a new US study.
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 10:33 am
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
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
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
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
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
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
Power washer will go to work in Arkport soon
Village of Arkport Department of Public Works employees have a new piece of equipment on the way for those big cleaning jobs.
Posted on 19 January 2012 | 1:57 pm
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
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
Share Your Ugly Washer For A Chance To Win
Upload your ugly washer photos to u local for a chance to win a new washer or dryer from Appliance Direct!
Posted on 30 January 2012 | 7:51 am
Marijuana gets wash; washer gets arrested
SANTEE - A 31-year-old Elloree man who allegedly tossed his marijuana into a washing machine to avoid arrest didn't get away clean.
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 11:32 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
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
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