Friday, January 19, 2007

Cardboard boxes - AT&T s tree-lawn cabinets irk residents

Canton Repository - CLEVELAND Some homeowners and communities are at odds with AT&T over cabinets the company has built in front of homes throughout Northeast Ohio to expand a telecommunications project. Some people say the metal boxes aren t aesthetically pleasing
Los Angeles Times - Strangers have dropped off boxes of vintage tiles, old hand tools and other oddities. In just six years, the garden has grown from a standard St. Augustine front lawn to the magic jungle that stands today. In that time, Spears' mosaic skills have
Daily Mail - Organic food and pink tool kits were star performers in a record Christmas for Tesco. Britain's biggest and most profitable retailer revealed a 5.9per cent increase in underlying sales in the run-up to Christmas. A desire by shoppers for more natural
Times Daily - The local postal officials monitor the boxes to see how many pieces are being deposited in them," she said. If a collection box has fewer than 25 pieces of mail deposited in it per day, it can be moved to another site within the city. "If it's at a
CBS News - On Tuesday, a Visalia-based citrus broker was selling 40-pound boxes of oranges for $22 to $32, depending on the variety. That's up from $6 to $14 a week earlier, and with the National Weather Service calling for at least one more night of frigid
MSNBC - averaging slightly over 30 points per game in their wins over the Jets and Chargers. That may not make them better than their best Super Bowl championship teams but it just may make them good enough to add more jewelry to their safe deposit boxes.
Macon Telegraph - WESTSIDE (56): D. Grayer 10, Q. Bivins 7, A. Denson 18, D. Madison 18, S. Jones 3. NORTHSIDE (57): Nick Bass 2, Mario Armstrong 9, Charles McKenzie 13, Mitchell Bell 2, DeLaun Mitchell 3, Kenya Ward 2, James Hagan 4, Jacobi Rodriguez 14, Marquis
Chicago Sun-Times - Overflowing "drop boxes" that collect old clothes -- but leave neighborhoods looking like the bottom of an unkempt closet -- would have to be licensed, cleaned and emptied frequently under a crackdown advanced Wednesday by a City Council committee