A multimillion-dollar home at the center of a dispute between 50 Cent and the mother of his son was destroyed by a suspicious fire early Friday.
Six people, including 50’s ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins and their 10-year-old son, Marquise, were taken to a hospital after suffering smoke inhalation and later released. A firefighter suffered a minor eye [...]
It is a rare find, an available Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home in the Valley that has not been compromised by alterations.
Tucked away in Arcadia, the 1952 spiral-shaped home was designed by Wright for his son, David. It features a second-level living area and a small, shaded courtyard with an almond-shaped swimming pool.
“It could be among [...]
Stay-at-home-mothers should be paid by the Government to raise their children, an influential think-tank says.
Parents of under-threes should be given up to ï¿¡60 a week per child to enable them to stay at home or to pay for child care of Home Delivery their choosing, according to the Policy Exchange.
Its report, Little Britons, criticised the [...]
Home prices around the county dropped a record 16.7 percent over the last year, making the region the fourth-weakest market of 20 surveyed in the monthly Standard & Poor’s/Case-Schiller home price index.
Nationally, Case-Schiller reported Tuesday that all but one of the 20 metro areas experienced year-over-year declines in January, with Las Vegas and Miami tied [...]
Bt-resistant populations of bollworm, Helicoverpa zea, were found in more than a dozen crop fields in Mississippi and Arkansas between 2003 and 2006.
What we’re seeing is evolution in action, said lead researcher Bruce Tabashnik. This is the first documented case of field-evolved resistance to a Bt crop.
Bt crops are so named because they have been [...]
Refugio Ramirez has a pioneer spirit, roaming his unfenced ranch, tending to his livestock and enjoying the stomach-dropping views from the cliffs of this wide-open country.
Nearly four decades ago, as an immigrant in Chicago, Ramirez blazed a path that would transform his hometown. While working as a dishwasher at the Congress Plaza Hotel, Ramirez [...]
Rotajet Systems, one of the UK�s leading manufacturers of industrial cleaning systems, is becoming part of the Richard Alan Group offering on May 1st 2007. The move, which reflects the close co-operation of the two companies over the last few years, sees the manufacture of all Rotajet Systems products move to Richard Alan Group headquarters [...]
In a new study published in the December 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, currently available online, researchers tracked the developing drug resistance of one particular strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis over 12 years. They found that at the time of the 2001 adoption of the DOT+ strategy for multi-drug resistant strains, the strain was already [...]
As the mortgage crisis spills into other areas of the economy, many small business owners will lose an important source of capital. Home equity loans have been financing thousands of small companies, but that source of funds is rapidly becoming a thing of the past.
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Shopping for a practical and affordable home improvement loan is essential to the success of any remodeling or upgrading effort. And, thanks to an abundance of options, terms, and rates, it has never been easier.
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