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A crusade to stamp out bed bugs (Boston Globe)
(Sun, 16 Nov 2008 08:09:41 GMT)
Leonina Heringer of Somerville, 55, held a pill vial with a few smudged black spots and small, cockroach-like insects. They weren't moving . . . right?
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Bed bugs on the march again (Toronto Sun)
(Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:53:06 GMT)
The city has been invaded by a vast army of blood-suckers and health officials are mobilizing to fight them. Toronto Public Health reported yesterday it has recorded a near 1,000% increase in bed bug infestation calls and they aren't just from flophouses. The blood-sucking bugs have prompted 1,444 calls to public health officials for help -- up from 147 calls in 2006 -- in the first ...
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Apartments Sprayed for Bed Bugs (WTVQ Lexington)
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:01:38 GMT)
Elderly residents in one Lexington apartment tower are dealing with a pesky problem -- bed bugs. The bed bug problem has been going on for almost a year now, but it wasn't bad enough to warrant the housing authority and the health department to step in and take action.
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Downtown Lexington Building Treated For Bed Bugs (WKYT Lexington)
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:36:06 GMT)
Relief is on the way for folks at downtown Lexington's Ballard Griffith Towers after bed bugs invade the building.
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Health Department Won't Let Bed Bugs Bite (WKYT Lexington)
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:51:23 GMT)
The Fayette County Health Department is working to clean up bed bugs at a public housing complex.
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Book review: ‘Dark Banquet’ (Westerly Sun)
(Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:35:14 GMT)
It's bedtime and you're getting ready to tuck the kids in. Little sleepyheads that they are, you know a few quiet murmurs from you will lull them to sweet slumber.
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Infestation sparks tenant lawsuit (Toronto Sun)
(Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:53:36 GMT)
Lindsay Goulding still sleeps with the plastic wrapped around her mattress.
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Bed Bug Epidemic Hits Toronto (CityNews)
(Sun, 16 Nov 2008 03:27:57 GMT)
The number of calls about the pesky critters has jumped almost 1,000 per cent
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Bed Bugs Bite Manhattan Hotel's Business (WIBW Topeka)
(Thu, 06 Nov 2008 01:05:06 GMT)
The Manhattan Mercury reports KDHE shut down a Manhattan hotel because of an infestation of bed bugs.
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Staten Island school battling bed bug problem (Staten Island Advance)
(Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:59:25 GMT)
Critters have been seen at PS 16 in Tompkinsville for several weeks, parents, education officials confirm
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A crusade to stamp out bed bugs - Boston Globe
(Sun, 16 Nov 2008 07:33:15 GMT)
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A crusade to stamp out bed bugsBoston Globe, United States - Nov 15, 2008In return, Heringer is about to bring bed bugs to the masses. Fortunately, they're not alive either: She's finishing an informational video for Somerville's ... |
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Health officials say Toronto is infested with bed bugs - 680 News
(Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:49:42 GMT)
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Don't let the bed bugs bite; know where they hide - Kentucky.com
(Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:34:29 GMT)
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Sow There: Bed bugs — Don't let these hijackers into your house - Enterprise-Record
(Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:04:08 GMT)
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Bed Bugs on Thanksgiving Dinner Guest List - Earthtimes (press release)
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:01:06 GMT)
Bed Bugs on Thanksgiving Dinner Guest ListEarthtimes (press release), UK - Nov 10, 2008"Every semester students arrive at dormitories from all over the world, and it's inevitable that some of them will bring bed bugs with them when they arrive ... |
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Family suffers from bed bug problem - Bakersfield Now
(Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:42:46 GMT)
Family suffers from bed bug problemBakersfield Now, CA - Nov 14, 2008They've thrown out their furniture twice, but the bed bugs are still there. Kay Hammer lives in the 1900 block of Hasti-Acres Drive, and says the family ... |
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Health Department Won't Let the Bed Bugs Bite - WYMT
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:50:57 GMT)
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Bed Bugs Are Back - WXYZ
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:36:21 GMT)
Bed Bugs Are BackWXYZ, MI - Nov 10, 2008You've heard the phrase "Don't let the bed bugs bite," but these days that's becoming more of a cute nursery rhyme. The creepy critters are making a ... |
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Bed Bugs Bite Manhattan Hotel's Business - WIBW
(Thu, 06 Nov 2008 01:00:43 GMT)
Bed Bugs Bite Manhattan Hotel's BusinessWIBW, KS - Nov 5, 2008The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has closed a Manhattan hotel because several rooms had bed bugs. The Manhattan Mercury reports the Econo ... |
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PaMaDoCoBloNaBloPoMoMo 2008, Day 15: M Hates NYC, possibly with ... - Paste Magazine
(Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:11:25 GMT)
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Tech Thinker Lawrence Lessig Announces Potential Run For Congress
(Wed, 20 Feb 2008 165343 -0500)
Creative Commons founder, free information advocate and Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig announced today the formation of an exploratory committee looking in to a potential bid for a U.S. Congress seat. He announced his maybe-decision (with a more finalized announcement coming March 1) today on a new Web site, lessig08.org.
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Blacker Than Black Nanotubes are the New Black
(Wed, 20 Feb 2008 155443 -0500)
We told you about a new ultra-black material back in January and guess who was the first group to come knocking on the researchers' door?
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City of the Future
(Wed, 20 Feb 2008 145438 -0500)
What will San Francisco look like 100 years from now? According to the winning entry in a "city of the future" contest, residents will live in a forest of sinuous towers.
IwamotoScott Architecture took home the $10,000 prize for its "Hydro-Net" design, which also envisions an underground web of carbon-nanotube-walled tunnels where people travel in hydrogen-fueled hover-cars.
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New Study Rocks the Breastfeeding Boat
(Wed, 20 Feb 2008 145330 -0500)
For years, mothers have been divided sharply on the issue of bottle-feeding versus breastfeeding. Studies have long supported the notion that breastfeeding provides infants with benefits like improved immunity to diseases, better maternal bonding and a plethora of important nutrients.
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Down the Hatch
(Wed, 20 Feb 2008 112215 -0500)
Welcome to the prey’s-eye view of the three-spined stickleback. Mark Purnell, a research fellow at the University of Leicester in England, stained the fish to highlight the skeleton and examined surface textures on the teeth. Each tooth is about the width of a human hair, and its texture indicates what the fish ate.
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