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Iittala Alvar Aalto Glassware By: Prabakar
The 125th anniversary of Iittala will be marked by an exhibition of the architecture and design work of Alvar Aalto. The building, which is one of Iittala Aalto's most important houses, is located in France and is made unique by virtue of the fact that it was the home of an art collector.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-12)
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Facts About The Hummingbird By: Rob Huff
Hummingbirds are likely the most attractive and interesting of all wildbirds to visit our backyards. Learning more about hummingbirds will make iteasier to attract these flying jewels to your hummingbird feeders . Have youever wondered... How fast do hummingbirds' wings flap? Why do they seem tochange colors in flight? What do they eat? Where do they go in the winter?Here are a few facts about the hummingbird that every backyard birder shouldknow.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-12)
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All About Carpenter Ants - What They Do And How To Avoid Them By: Stephanie Larkin
Termites are every homeowner's nightmare, but there's another insect that should also strike terror into the heart of the homeowner.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-11)
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Insect Bites – When Do They Become An Emergency? By: Stephanie Larkin
Most of the time there is little to worry about when one is bitten or stung by an insect. These attacks often cause very few problems other than initial shock and pain.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-11)
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Keeping Your House Free Of Mice & Rodents By: Stephanie Larkin
Mice and rat infestation can be a serious problem. They can spoil and foul food, and spread disease. No one likes to share their homes with rodents.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-11)
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The Big Three: Unmistakable Signs Of Termite Trouble By: Stephanie Larkin
When you purchased your current home, it was most likely inspected for termites. You would have received a document from an inspection company to certify that no active infestations were present when you bought the home.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-11)
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The Differences Between Dampwood And Drywood Termites By: Stephanie Larkin
Dampwood and drywood termites will both destroy your home, if you let them. There are some important differences between the two types, however, that might affect the amount and type of damage done to your home, the best way of detecting an infestation, and the best removal methods.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-11)
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Stephanie Larkin By: The Role of the Spider in Nature
Popular culture often gave the spider a bad reputation, but much of the ire toward them is undeserved. While some spiders can be dangerous to humans, they play an important part in almost every ecosystem.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-11)
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Theresienthal Tumbler By: Prabakar
The Theresienthal craftsmanship is stunning, making the ring clear and lovely. Up for auction is a pair of traditional crystal schnapps Theresienthal glasses or shot glasses. These tiny vintage glasses have a clear blown crystal cupola encircled by a fine ribbed band of amber glass resting on a clear lip.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-10)
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Andy Warhol Paperweight Crystal By: Prabakar
Printed with Andy Warhol's famous 1960s Flowers images, the set includes four square bowls that fit flawlessly onto a coordinating tray. Most often seen as the crown prince of the avant-garde, Warhol's drawings provide clear evidence that draughtsmanship sat at the very center of his artistic life.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-05-09)
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