Features: John Crane looks at the history of the humble can opener

Source: Liverpool Echo

WHAT a wonderful day the Cato Crane valuation team had at St Aidan’s Church in Cherry Lane last Saturday. It was good to meet old and new friends with a great variety of interesting objects, not least of which was one of ...
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Grunts, John Wayne and Mary Poppins

Source: GovExec.com

As I approach the Memorial Day weekend (no longer a time for solemn reflection on those who paid the highest price of military service, but just another three day weekend to enrich hotel operators), it’s good to pause and rememb ...
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Eco-Friendly DIY: Garden Tool Caddy

Source: Earth 911

The supply list for this project is pretty short and simple, once you have eaten enough canned goods: - Varying sizes of clean aluminum cans: (5-6 work best) - Acrylic paint (Color of your choice) - Magazine or ca ...
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Arsenal: Season Review/Fan Awards

Source: O-Posts

Worst start in 50 years, an 8-2 drubbing away at Man United, a 4-3 loss to the recently relegated Blackburn, a pre-season injury to our brightest talent and the sale of two of our star players. Not the best way to start your camp ...
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Be prepared for any home emergency

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(MONEY Magazine) -- Sometimes disaster strikes, despite your best efforts to prevent it. And that means you should always be ready for the unexpected. The right emergency gear will help you protect your home and family, ...
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Age boosts interest in food adventures

Source: Victoria Times Colonist

I bet you thought you were so on trend, frequenting that chic Thai restaurant and insisting that the chef pour on the Nam Prik Pao - the secret Asian concoction that ignites a raging brush fire in your nostrils. Your palate ha ...
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7 Gifts for the Grads on Your List

Source: Cheapism.com

For a high school graduate heading off to a college dorm room in the fall, a shower caddy stocked with personal care products makes a useful and cheap graduation gift. Add shampoo, conditioner, shaving cream, body scrub, a luf ...
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North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives Urge Preparation in Advance of Hurricane Season

Source: PR Newswire

RALEIGH, N.C., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week is National Hurricane Preparedness Week, and to recognize the occasion, North Carolina's electric cooperatives are encouraging residents to create a plan that will help keep their families ...
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Truck wedged under rail bridge in Milton

Source: The Courier Mail

EMERGENCY crews could be reaching for a can opener to help free a truck that is wedged under a rail bridge at a busy Milton intersection - just in time for the peak hour trip home. The truck is wedged under a rail bridge at Park Rd near the intersectio ...
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