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U.S. CPSC
July 20, 2011 |
Target Recalls Children's Task Lamps Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards Lamps may overheat, causing the adhesive inside the lamp socket to melt and migrate into the bulb area of the socket.   |
Science News
July 8, 2006
Ivars Peterson |
Bending a Soccer Ball Mathematics suggests a variety of alternative designs for soccer balls. |
This Old House
Jennifer Stimpson |
10 Uses: Tennis Balls Your racket may be gathering dust in the attic, but don't throw away its partners in crime. Here's how to use tennis balls without ever hitting the court. |
This Old House
Roy Barnhart |
Removing a Broken Bulb That's Stuck When a burned-out bulb is stuck in its socket, your only option is to try to turn it until it either unscrews or shatters. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2008
Roy Berendsohn |
3 Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb Problems--and Expert Fixes Defective bulbs... Bulb failure... Prematurely bulb wear... |
Home Toys
December 2005 |
Safe Socket A safe plug and socket electronically equipped has been designed and patented to remove the risk of shock, electrocution, short circuit and electric arc, which are causes of fires and burst dangers in specific environments. |
U.S. CPSC
February 10, 2009 |
Catalina Lighting Recalls Halogen Clamp Lamps Due to Fire and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively At Staples Stores The UV glass lens on the lamp can crack, exposing the halogen bulb, posing a fire and burn hazard. |
Popular Mechanics
February 7, 2008
Paul Tolme |
How Cheap LEDs Could Efficiently Power Africa and Beyond Helping Africa light up. |
AskMen.com
May 15, 2002
Steve Richer |
How To: Play Soccer While it's true that most twenty-year-olds probably have more gray hair than the added score of the average soccer match, the game is nevertheless a blast to play. The size of players doesn't matter and you don't need a smorgasbord of equipment... |
Fast Company
August 8, 2011
Rachel Z. Arndt |
Light Bright With these new pendant lamps, everything is illuminated. |
U.S. CPSC
June 4, 2002 |
Portable Fluorescent Lamps Recalled by Luxo Corp. The ballast (the electrical part located in the arm of the lamp) in these lamps can overheat, short-circuit, and melt the insulating cover of the ballast causing the lamp to fail and posing a skin burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
September 20, 2006 |
Advantus Corp. Recalls Desk Lamps Due to Burn Hazard The plastic near the bulb of these lamps can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers who touch the hot plastic. |
Popular Mechanics
November 5, 2009
Alex Hutchinson |
Cheating Gets High-Tech With the Remote-Controlled Bowling Ball If you want to bowl 300 without practicing, this product is right up your alley. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Ball's Rolling Stock The packaging company's success crushes the S&P 500. |
Macworld
May 26, 2006
Peter Cohen |
Kickin' Soccer With Kickin' Soccer, Phelios has recreated classic arcade-style soccer gaming on the Mac. |
Sports Illustrated
May 29, 2000
Gary Van Sickle |
In the homestretch before the Open Ball wars: A lot of observers were surprised when Woods switched from his Titleist golf ball, which is wound, to a new Nike ball, which is a two-piece ball actually produced for Nike by Bridgestone... |
AskMen.com
September 9, 2001
Thomas Leen |
10 Basic Rules of Golf An unofficial list from etiquette to fun... |
This Old House
Taryn Lonergan |
How to Speak CFL Trying to decipher the labels on a CFL package can make you think twice about using the eco-friendly bulbs, no matter the energy savings. Here's how to translate the tech talk so that you can shop smart and get the right bulb for every light in your house. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2011
Brian Bowers |
Requiem for the Incandescent Lightbulb A look back at a century of light. |
AskMen.com
October 28, 2001
T.J. Tomasi |
Playing On The Green One of the trickiest lies in golf occurs when your ball comes to rest against the fringe of the green, leaving you a short but quick downhill putt. The trouble here is behind your ball. The thing that makes this shot such a challenge is judging how much the ball is going to roll... |
BusinessWeek
June 10, 2010
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One True Thing: The Desk Lamp Artemide's sleek Itis table lamp pivots to point a concentrated beam of light where you need it most. |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
Campbell & Smith |
Mobile Firms in Africa Get Spotty Reception Multinationals are drawn to Africa's 300 million people who lack mobile access. But poorer customers mean slower profit growth. |
U.S. CPSC
February 16, 2007 |
Currey & Company Recalls Lamps Due to Fire Hazard The light sockets on these Thomasville Table and Floor Lamps have a defect that poses electrical shock and fire hazards. |
U.S. CPSC
December 20, 2002 |
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recall of Motion Lamps Wires near the light's socket can become exposed, posing a risk of electric shock or electrocution to consumers. |
This Old House
John D. Wagner |
Fix For Halogen Torcheres The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has joined with the halogen-lamp industry to recall all the lamps for in-home repair. The fix is simple: The lamp is fit with a bulb-protecting wire guard that keeps flammables from contacting the hot lamp. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2005
Alex Roman |
EdVenture Software's Soccer Math While the software is nowhere near arcade-level in its graphics or design, it is a useful math drill program that is ideal for students aged 7-14 who are having difficulties in math, or for those who just need the practice. |
U.S. CPSC
December 18, 2003 |
Guth Lighting Recall of Lighting Fixtures The lamp can fall out of the lamp socket and strike somebody standing or walking beneath the light fixture, posing a laceration risk if the lamp breaks. |
| T.H.E. Journal |
The iCommunication Initiative The $20 million iCommunication Initiative grant enables Ball State to enhance its technology and communications curriculum as well as add resources. |
AskMen.com
Mark Simmons |
soccer betting What do we think about when high-budget sporting franchises come to mind? Baseball? Basketball? Hockey? Although all of these might be valid answers to the question, soccer should also be added to the list. |
U.S. CPSC
January 19, 2011 |
LED Lamps Recalled by Eco-Story Due to Fire Hazard When used without a Class II transformer, the lamp can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
December 15, 2010 |
Lamps Recalled by CDX Group Due to Fire and Shock Hazards Substandard electrical wiring, connections and plugs in these lamps pose a fire and shock risk to consumers. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005
Tekla S. Perry |
A Better Light Bulb? A titanium dioxide coating gives this light bulb the power to eat germs and odors. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2011
Michael Kanellos |
Cree Unfurls Its Household LED Bulb The price isn't out yet, but it cranks 800 lumens. Could it be the true 60 watt replacement? |
Technology Research News
December 31, 2003
Smalley & Patch |
Bots, humans play together Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University are betting that putting humans and robots on the same soccer team will encourage the kind of cooperation that leads to understanding. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2012
Richard Stevenson |
LED Bulbs for Less In 2012, there will finally be a first-rate LED bulb you can afford |
This Old House
Keith Pandolfi |
Specialty Lightbulbs If you're in the dark about where to buy unusual bulbs, here's where our editors shop. |
Sports Illustrated
April 25, 2001
Frank Deford |
The name game WUSA may lead American women to claim soccer as their sport... |
Popular Mechanics
February 2002
Mike Allen |
Repairing Composite Headlamps Replacing a broken auto headlamp assembly is straightforward and simply replacing a bulb is easy. Just remember to aim your headlamps... |
U.S. CPSC
November 12, 2010 |
Pottery Barn Recalls Lamps Due to Shock Hazard The electrical wire that runs through the lamps can be pinched or severed at the lamp's adjustable joint, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers. |
Finance & Development
December 2011 |
Africa: Changing the Narrative Enduring poverty and conflict are so stark in Africa that it is sometimes difficult to see what else is happening ion the economy. |
Sports Central
June 29, 2010
Brad Oremland |
Why I Don't Love Soccer Why has the beautiful game of soccer, something easy both to play and to understand, failed to make headway against baseball and basketball and American football? |
Reason
April 2005
Michael Young |
Wide World of Sports A book review of How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization, by Franklin Foer: Soccer mirrors globalization and its discontents. |
Sports Central
May 5, 2009
Bobby Campbell |
Kickin' it Old School You could probably imagine my will to win when I decided to play intramural soccer this spring. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Michael Kanellos |
Home Depot Teams Up With Philips, Cree on LED Bulbs A relatively cheap, efficient downlight for homes coming for Cree and Home Depot. |
Popular Mechanics
January 15, 2009
Adam Hadhazy |
When CFLs Fail: How to Keep Your Compact Fluorescent Glowing CFLS are perhaps the best bulbs on the market. But these pricey bulbs aren't perfect. Here, we explore the source of CFL problems and explain how to prevent them. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2005
Erico Guizzo |
Bugged Balls For Tough Calls Was it a goal? A soccer ball containing a coin-size radio transmitter will tell you for sure. The system will be tested in real matches at the FIFA U-17 World Championship next September in Peru. |
| National Gardening |
Growing Herbs Under Man-Made Sun Even with a bright sunroom, sun-loving herbs will need 12 to 16 hours a day of supplemental light. You have two choices: fluorescent or high-intensity discharge (HID). |
AskMen.com
Malcolm MacMillan |
Soccer Workout Interview With Pierre Barrieu Whether you call it football or soccer, or even if you play or not, we're sure adopting some of these soccer workout tips from Pierre will help you see gains in your fitness. |
U.S. CPSC
July 1, 2009 |
Lamps Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC, ABC Distributing and the Lakeside Collection Due to Fire Hazard The lamps overheat causing the vinyl coating on the cord to burst and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
