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Home improvement spending increases over last year

Edit Albuquerque Journal 31 Jul 2016
NAHB’s improvement spending projections for 2016 are based on a statistical model developed using data from the HUD/Census Bureau American Housing Survey and Census Bureau ......

Tiny home movement a lifestyle choice

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 31 Jul 2016
In 2015, the median size of a new single-family house was 2,467 square feet, the biggest on record, according to Census Bureau data released in June. Yet in recent years, Americans have become increasingly infatuated with tiny home living. The small home trend has captivated folks with a variety of rationales ... Read more on Colorado Springs Gazette ... ....

U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 31: Mail Call

Edit PR Newswire 31 Jul 2016
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau. MAIL CALL Profile America — Sunday, July 31st.  The month of July has put its stamp on U.S. Postal Service history. In early July 1847, the ... ....

‘Aadhar not required for Assam, Meghalaya for PMUY’

Edit The Hindu 31 Jul 2016
Residents of Assam and Meghalaya would not be required to submit the Aadhar card for getting benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday ... The selection of the BPL women would be done from the Socio-Economic Caste Census, 2011 ... - PTI. ....

News from The Wrap

Edit IMDb 31 Jul 2016
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NM seeks review of decision to continue 1987 lawsuit

Edit Albuquerque Journal 31 Jul 2016
The appeal in the Jackson case comes even as the state agreed to a special master to oversee the Supplemental Food and Nutrition Program and Medicaid benefits in a different class action suit launched at about the same time, the late 1980s ... The Human Services Department is the defendant in the SNAP case ... Parker issued an order in 1990 in which he found the state was violating the rights of people with disabilities in 18 areas ... ....

The Global Impact of Air Conditioning: Big and Getting Bigger

Edit Alternet 31 Jul 2016
Globally, 2016 is poised to be another record-breaking year for average temperatures. This means more air conditioning. Much more ... And if you think it’s hot here, try 124°F in India. Globally, 2016 is poised to be another record-breaking year for average temperatures ... Today’s air conditioners use only as much electricity now as in 1990, and continued advances in energy efficiency could reduce the energy consumption impacts substantially....

Managing media: Websites allow viewers, parents to gauge whether films are appropriate for their children

Edit The Oklahoman 31 Jul 2016
When 22-year-old Kelsey Kocherhans attended the PG-13 movie “Dinner for Shmucks” on a date, she was disgusted by the amount of the crude jokes and scenes that were in the film. “It got super uncomfortable,” Kocherhans said. “It was super crude ... MPAA has been the official company for rating films since 1990, and although these ratings provide general guidelines, some viewers such as Kocherhans feel like they can be too flexible ... ....

Great American classical composers – under duress

Edit The Buffalo News 31 Jul 2016
Virgil Thomson and John Cage are two of America’s greatest classical composers; both figure crucially in new books. This is a story about my accidental fleeting intersections with both ... Thomson (1896-1989) was the greatest combination of composer and critic in American music ... Small problem. Parker’s instrument was the alto saxophone ... It still is, to be frank ... ... “Julius Eastman died May 28, 1990 at Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo....

High school football: Monticello Buckaroos 2016 preview

Edit Deseret News 31 Jul 2016
Note. Monticello finished with a 5-6 overall record in 2015 and was third in 1A South with a 2-2 record. It lost to Rich 23-14 in the 1A quarterfinals ... Last year, Monticello finished 5-5, third in the 1A South region, and exited the 1A playoffs after a 23-14 loss to Rich in the quarterfinals ... “Our goal is to make the state championship game,” Monticello head coach Arthur Adair said ... 1989-1990 — Joe Davis (11-11)
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49ers’ Chip Kelly stays close to his New Hampshire roots

Edit Sacramento Bee 31 Jul 2016
Two University of New Hampshire officials were walking through the corridor beneath Rutgers’ stadium on Sept ... “I love this sh--!” Santos hooted as he ran by ... They’d be the aggressors ... “But I knew it would be fun.” ... It worked ... But he didn’t graduate until 1990, spending the five years in between in his hometown of Manchester, N.H., working as a high school physical education teacher and coaching junior varsity football and track ... ....

Tiger population increases in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

Edit Indian Express 30 Jul 2016
“According to a census conducted recently in seven forest ranges in the STR, the tiger population has increased to 60, as against 50 during the previous census,” Director of the r ... ....

Scotland leading the way on greenhouse gas cuts

Edit Scotsman 30 Jul 2016
The latest data, which includes international aviation and shipping but not offshore operations, shows that source emissions have fallen by nearly 40 per cent north of the border from 1990 to 2014 ... Scotland has been praised for setting the world's toughest climate change ambitions – for emissions cuts of 42 per cent from the 1990 baseline by 2020....
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