Pennsylvania House Furniture
Nanotechnology Is BIG at NIST
Found that dispersing a tiny amount of carbon nanotubes into polypropylene —a popular plastic used in automobiles, packaging, toys, furniture, housewares, textiles, and numerous other everyday items—greatly reduces the polymer’s flammability. Accounting for just 1 percent of the resultant material’s weight, the nanotubes outperformed existing environmentally friendly flame retardants. ... The major source of “cold” neutrons in the United States, the NCNR houses 28 experiment stations. Each year, these instruments support the research of more than 1,700 scientists and engineers from 250 universities, companies, and government laboratories. ... [Read More]
Congressman Bill Delahunt -- Visiting Washington
OCTAGON HOUSE -- 18th Street and New York Avenue, NW. Architectural exhibits. Served as James Madison's White House following the destruction of the real White House by the British in 1814. Site of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812. Open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 12 pm to 4 pm. Closed Monday. Phone: (202) 638-3015. Metro stop: Farragut West ... GEORGETOWN -- West of Rock Creek Park. Old Stone House, oldest standing house in Washington. Shopping, boutiques, restaurants and night clubs in the old colonial section. Metro stop: Foggy Bottom/GWU ... [Read More]
Rep. Gutierrez
Congressman Luis Gutierrez, U.S. House of Representatives ... This is an official Web site of the United States House of Representatives. ... [Read More]
hba47605 REFERENCES
INSERTS STATEMENT OF HON. RON PAUL, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS PAGE 21 STATEMENT OF HON. STEVEN C. LaTOURETTE, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OHIO PAGE 23 STATEMENT OF HON. PAUL E. KANJORSKI, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA PAGE 27 STATEMENT OF HON. CHRISTOPHER B. CANNON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF UTAH PAGE 31 STATEMENT OF HON. NICK SMITH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MICHIGAN PAGE 34 STATEMENT OF HON. RICHARD H. BAKER, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF LOUISIANA PAGE 37 STATEMENT OF HON. JOSEPH P. KENNEDY II, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS PAGE 39 STATEMENT OF HON. ROBERT L. EHRLICH JR., A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MARYLAND PAGE 41 STATEMENT OF HON. RICHARD S. CARNELL, ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PAGE 48 STATEMENT OF HON. NORMAN E. D'AMOURS, CHAIRMAN, NATI ... [Read More]
Dear Rich: You've heard the old adage "right place at the right time"? After college I applied for a summer job with the National Park Service and ended up working for the Office of White House Liaison researching White House furniture in Park Service storage. When a job came open at the Curator's Office, where all of my work product was going, I was asked to join the White House Residence staff. I have worked here ever since, moving up from Assistant Curator to Curator last August. It has been a fantastic place to work for 27 years - a great collection of objects, wonderful people, amazing opportunities. ... [Read More]
Subcontracting Opportunities Directory - Pennsylvania &
INDUSTRIAL FURNITURE ... RENOVATIONS TO POST OFFICE AND COURTHOUSE ... Horizon House Inc ... [Read More]
US Dept of State
During the restoration of the Allee House it was discovered thatmuch of the early wrought iron hardware was still in place. The colorsused in the house were found by carefully removing successive layers ofpaint in each room until the original was uncovered. Excavations in thecellar, under the kitchen floor, and around the outside walls of the houseunearthed a number of metal, glass, and pottery artifacts that suggestedthe Chinese porcelain, pearlware and pewter that are now displayed in thedining room and parlor. ... [Read More]
Westmoreland County Arts
Apple Hill Playhouse and Johnny Appleseed Children's Theater Orchard Performing Arts Company produces two musicals and four dramas annually atthe Apple Hill Playhouse. The company also produces six children's shows for the JohnnyAppleseed Children's Theater. Auditions are open to the public, and opportunities for theatereducation are available. Call (724) 468-5050 for more information about tickets andperformances. ... Main Exhibit Main Exhibit features contemporary fine art and craft from artists across Pennsylvaniaand America. Paintings, sculpture, furniture, pottery, and more are on display and also for sale. Hours vary seasonally. ... [Read More]
Scranton, Pennsylvania - Announcements
Steve and Barry’s will occupy the mall’s bridge over Lackawanna Ave, a location that recently housed Boscov’s clearance furniture operation. ... October 26, 2004 – A major food wholesaler will consolidate its operations in a landmark Scranton warehouse, according to an announcement today by Mayor Chris Doherty and the company’s managing partners. ... Its new facility will give the company a storefront location for the first time, as well as sufficient warehouse and staging areas. ... [Read More]
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