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Take the broad bean. Once it was thought entirely unremarkable to produce broad beans. Most people didnt really like them, but that was because most people left on the bitter outer skin. Carefully and laboriously peeled, broad beans are really delicious and can be cooked in all kinds of ways. The only social problem with the broad bean, in those innocent days, was that the obvious effort which went into preparing it could be felt by the guest to be somewhat oppressive - a combination of showing off and bullying. Fortunately, though, most guests are more interested in themselves than in the labours of the cook, and so most people didnt mind. Then, suddenly, the broad bean became fashionable. Sadly, I had to abandon it and wait until the fashion passed, as indeed it did. But now, to my horror, I find it is in fashion once again. At least I assume it is, because we were recently given delicious broad beans on toast as a first course in the house of the most achingly fashionable couple I know. This time Im not going to give in; however chic it may be, Im going to carry on cooking broad beans, especially at this time of year. To me they mean early summer, just as much as Jersey potatoes and mint. They are not only delicious, with their bitter, subtle taste; they also look beautiful in their satisfactory roundness faintly reminiscent, I used to think as a schoolgirl, of the curving buttocks of the naked Greek athletes portrayed in my classical history textbooks. The intense green is beautiful too, especially if, like me, you use frozen beans. It cannot be denied that peeling broad beans, though easy, is very time-consuming. The busy cook cannot possibly do it. There are some Middle Eastern food shops or supermarkets which sell broad beans ready peeled and frozen. Otherwise it is a question of delegation. Children can be very useful: their small, clever fingers are ideally suited to the work. Unfortunately, though, children are a terrible health hazard in the kitchen. They have no interest in even the most elementary hygiene and one has no idea where those clever fingers have been; I always reject any offering of food cooked by children and handled by filthy childish hands. Still, under close supervision - children prone to worms should be avoided older children can be very useful. They should spread the frozen beans on a large flat tray to thaw, before starting.

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In the populous state of California, DCs have taken a huge hit in workers compensation claims. Meanwhile, other states are rearranging their personal injury laws. I thought this subject matter would make for a nice “interview.” The following is what I would say if asked for my thoughts on the current state of affairs in personal injury trends and what the future holds for chiropractic practitioners. A: I think that in order to understand the big picture, you need to parse out the contributions of the major players in this business, if I can call it that. The players are the insurers, the lawyers, the doctors, the various experts sometimes relied upon during the litigation process, the government and, most importantly, the victims of trauma. Q: Lets start with insurers - what are their contributions to the current personal injury environment?
Taxation of Personal Injury Awards Recent legislation, as part of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1989, may have settled some of the other areas of disagreement. The legislation provides that the exclusion for personal injury awards does not apply to any punitive damages in connection with a case not involving physical injury or physical sickness.(1) Thus, it would appear that all damages, both compensatory and punitive received for physical injuries will be excluded from gross income. Only compensatory damages received for non-physical injuries will be excludable from gross income. Punitive damages received for non-physical injuries will be taxable. The new provision is effective for amounts received after July 10, 1989, in tax years ending after that date, unless a binding agreement, decree or award is in effect before then. Despite the clarifying legislation, areas for disagreement between taxpayers and the IRS still exist regarding the nature of non-physical injury awards involving libel or defamation of character. Lets examine the statutory provisions, administrative pronouncements and judicial interpretations affecting the taxation of awards for libel or defamation of character.
Q: I was involved in a car accident last night. I havent been to the doctor, although my neck is still very stiff I dont want to go to a solicitor. Can I sue for personal injury on my own? A: You can act for yourself in a personal injury action for less than L1000 in value. However, you must produce medical evidence to prove your case, so it is imperative you go to your GP immediately. You could also act for yourself if the injury was less than 1000 but it would not be treated as a small claim. Solicitors costs would be recoverable if you lost.

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A pioneer in online booking of charter jet flights is looking to draw more fliers in Westchester after acquiring a private jet chartering business based at the county airport. CharterAuction.com Inc. says its acquisition of JetEquity Aviation L.L.C., a division of Skyport Aviation, will allow it to expand its services for fliers, particularly in the Northeast. The deal - whose terms were undisclosed - creates an air charter powerhouse with more than $21 million in combined revenue, including $14.7 minion generated last year by CharterAuction, said Nate McKelvey, the companys chief executive officer.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) plans to launch charter services for Norwegians. ((Comments on this story may be sent to aii.feedback@m2.com))

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Invites Students and Professionals to Showcase Their Design Skills Using Sitemashers Online Platform The Sitemasher Website Design Contest, which runs through March 1, 2009, is a professional development opportunity for those looking to prove themselves in the fast evolving design market. Tools like Sitemasher change the rules for website building, making it fast, easy and inexpensive to develop and manage highly interactive websites. Participants in the contest will get an opportunity to showcase their skills by tapping into the power of this new platform, which combines an intuitive website builder, content management, analytics, search engine optimization and website hosting in one powerful online tool. At Sitemasher, we foresee a day very soon when folks strive to prove themselves as mashers - ones who have mastered our platform and are able to deliver sophisticated, pixel perfect websites in record time, said Nicole Denil, Sitemashers vice president of marketing. Our goal is to give the design community the power and performance of high end, high cost tools but in an affordable, much more manageable manner. Our online platform automates the complexity of building and managing a website so the emphasis can be on delivering a killer website in less time and less cost.
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WRITERS block is a devilish ailment, and I had a bad case of it when I began writing this column. I spent hours reading such magazines as Wired and MacWorld, surfing the Internet, and otherwise avoiding putting words on paper. My purpose in putting these videos on my site is to capture the subtleties of expert practice. To that end, I have included study questions that I hope will focus attention on the intricate ways master teachers practice their craft. Incidentally, my wife Sharon is the teacher in the first video, and she doesnt like my calling the video clip Shared Reading. The term seemed appropriate when the clip was recorded during the spring of 1996, but today I guess people refer to this kind of activity as buddy reading.

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Business Editors The site, which features both English and French content, provides ample information on IPEX and all its products across its geographical markets including Canada, the United States and Mexico.
The site challenges expectations of a materials company by using design to provide a highly visual, easy to navigate materials resource. Content includes simple, non-technical descriptions of Eastmans products and demonstrates their use through application successes, providing links throughout for additional information. It is an innovative resource for designers and brand owners that facilitates awareness of Eastmans products and enables inspiration for new products. In addition, it encourages the improvement of existing products, the development of new market categories and the stimulation of the senses.

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Consumers can learn more about personal injury law through a new series of free educational pamphlets developed by the law firm of Faraci Lange. The firms Legal Education for Everyone series is designed to answer common questions for people who have been injured by negligence, know someone who has been injured or simply want to protect themselves from risk. In addition to explaining some of the legal issues that attorneys consider when deciding to handle a personal injury case, the brochures also provide information about choosing a personal injury attorney, adequate insurance coverage and statutes of limitations for person injury cases.
The directory, published by Marquis Whos Who out of New Providence, N.J., features 25,000 leading men and women from across the United States who are leaders in their legal profession and were nominated for the inclusion by their colleagues. This July 2007 directory is a special 30th Anniversary Edition published by Marquis with its usual biographies of the selected attorneys, highlights in their careers, and education. Houston personal injury lawyers inclusion in Whos Who naturally follows his success practicing law, a twenty-year business career, and chairing over 400 arbitration hearings as a neutral. Mr. Pursley who is licensed to appear in front of the Texas Supreme Court has counseled on a diversity of legal matters involving Fortune 500 corporations and people from all walks of life.
The 53-year history of Rochester law firm Brenna Brenna changes today with the addition of personal injury attorney Sheldon W. Boyce. Robert L. Brenna Jr. said Thursday the name of the firm his father started should be changed to reflect Boyces joining: “I could not allow it to go forward without including his name.” “Its been Brenna Brenna for a long time,” Brenna said. “Im honored that [Boyce] is joining us.” Boyce begins practice today at Brenna, Brenna Boyce, PLLC, having left ChamberlainDAmanda, where he worked for 24 years.

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When you ask kids whats at the top of their holiday wish list, you inevitably get the same answer: video games. Funny thing is, since Nintendo of America, Redmond, Wash., introduced its DS Lite, just as often well hear that very response from adults as well. You can connect with a local wireless network of up to 16 players. It also has PictoChat, a built-in chat room that allows you to send and receive wireless messages and pictures to other DS users within your range. With Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection–a free service–you can play games over the Internet using your DS and a WFC compatible game. Of course, the best thing about the DS is the whole new level of games developed for this advanced technology. One of our favorites is Big Brain Academy. After testing your ability to Think, Analyze, Memorize, Compute, and Identify, the Professor then calculates the weight of your brain in grams, gives you a letter grade (suffice it to say we were humbled on our first few attempts), and finally determines your brain type. It lets you know where you performed best and suggests areas to take practice drills. After many such drills, we were able to improve our scores considerably. Similarly, Brain Age is another game designed to exercise the mind, prompting you to solve simple math equations quickly and read aloud. These exercises are designed to keep the mind fresh. An easy-to-use Sudoku game also is included.

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Spend your vacation in the kitchen? Destination cooking schools make it fun Run for 21 years by Mary Risley, Tante Maries is one of the Wests growing number of destination cooking schools–academies where you can hone your culinary skills in stimulating surroundings. These schools cluster in desirable vacation spots, from San Francisco to Santa Fe. They have hands-on classes for the novice, expert, and intermediate cook (like me), with course lengths ranging from a single day to an entire week. Some schools even branch out to conduct culinary tours of their regions. All of them offer a chance to gain practical cooking expertise and send you home with a batch of recipes and newly honed skills to apply in your own kitchen.
Cooking food to the proper temperature greatly reduces the risk of foodborne illness. The FDA recommends the following temperatures for meat, poultry and fish. Buy a food thermometer to be sure. - Beef, veal and lamb steaks and roasts — 145 degrees for medium rare, 160 degrees for medium and 170 degrees for well done.
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Take the broad bean. Once it was thought entirely unremarkable to produce broad beans. Most people didnt really like them, but that was because most people left on the bitter outer skin. Carefully and laboriously peeled, broad beans are really delicious and can be cooked in all kinds of ways. The only social problem with the broad bean, in those innocent days, was that the obvious effort which went into preparing it could be felt by the guest to be somewhat oppressive - a combination of showing off and bullying. Fortunately, though, most guests are more interested in themselves than in the labours of the cook, and so most people didnt mind. Then, suddenly, the broad bean became fashionable. Sadly, I had to abandon it and wait until the fashion passed, as indeed it did. But now, to my horror, I find it is in fashion once again. At least I assume it is, because we were recently given delicious broad beans on toast as a first course in the house of the most achingly fashionable couple I know. This time Im not going to give in; however chic it may be, Im going to carry on cooking broad beans, especially at this time of year. To me they mean early summer, just as much as Jersey potatoes and mint. They are not only delicious, with their bitter, subtle taste; they also look beautiful in their satisfactory roundness faintly reminiscent, I used to think as a schoolgirl, of the curving buttocks of the naked Greek athletes portrayed in my classical history textbooks. The intense green is beautiful too, especially if, like me, you use frozen beans. It cannot be denied that peeling broad beans, though easy, is very time-consuming. The busy cook cannot possibly do it. There are some Middle Eastern food shops or supermarkets which sell broad beans ready peeled and frozen. Otherwise it is a question of delegation. Children can be very useful: their small, clever fingers are ideally suited to the work. Unfortunately, though, children are a terrible health hazard in the kitchen. They have no interest in even the most elementary hygiene and one has no idea where those clever fingers have been; I always reject any offering of food cooked by children and handled by filthy childish hands. Still, under close supervision - children prone to worms should be avoided older children can be very useful. They should spread the frozen beans on a large flat tray to thaw, before starting.
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In a personal injury action, defendant sought a partial summary judgment in Fellenz v. Luedtke Engineering Co. U.S. Magistrate Judge Jonathan W. Feldman denied the motion due to the fact that New York case law is not clear on applying Labor Law Section 241(6) to the type of work plaintiff was doing, nor is it clear that the observable danger would absolve defendant from liability under Section 200 of the Labor Law.Plaintiff Fellenz was employed by the Army Corps as the projects construction inspector and representative. His duties included observing the progress of the work, insuring that the break wall construction met specifications, completing quality assurance reports and plotting drawings. Fellenz was present on the construction site daily from June 1996 through May 1997.
Taxation of Personal Injury Awards Recent legislation, as part of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1989, may have settled some of the other areas of disagreement. The legislation provides that the exclusion for personal injury awards does not apply to any punitive damages in connection with a case not involving physical injury or physical sickness.(1) Thus, it would appear that all damages, both compensatory and punitive received for physical injuries will be excluded from gross income. Only compensatory damages received for non-physical injuries will be excludable from gross income. Punitive damages received for non-physical injuries will be taxable. The new provision is effective for amounts received after July 10, 1989, in tax years ending after that date, unless a binding agreement, decree or award is in effect before then. Despite the clarifying legislation, areas for disagreement between taxpayers and the IRS still exist regarding the nature of non-physical injury awards involving libel or defamation of character. Lets examine the statutory provisions, administrative pronouncements and judicial interpretations affecting the taxation of awards for libel or defamation of character.

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FLIGHT DELAYS on some of the leading holiday airlines increased last summer, official figures showed yesterday. There were also increases in the number of late charter flights operated by Monarch, Air 2000, Flying Colours, British Airways and British Midland. Britannia had the fewest flights more than an hour late last summer - 14 per cent, compared with 19 per cent in summer 1998.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Russia has asked Spain to lift the ban on Russian charter flights from Spain until civil aviation experts of the two countries begin consultations scheduled for 12 April. The problem has arisen in connection with a summer flight schedule in Spain which has been in effect since 26 March and does not include charter flights performed by Russian airlines.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) plans to launch charter services for Norwegians. ((Comments on this story may be sent to aii.feedback@m2.com))

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Q I would like to learn how to design and create my own Website. I already have good computer skills and think Web design knowledge will make me more appealing in the job market. Can you recommend any books on HTML and Java?
WRITERS block is a devilish ailment, and I had a bad case of it when I began writing this column. I spent hours reading such magazines as Wired and MacWorld, surfing the Internet, and otherwise avoiding putting words on paper. My purpose in putting these videos on my site is to capture the subtleties of expert practice. To that end, I have included study questions that I hope will focus attention on the intricate ways master teachers practice their craft. Incidentally, my wife Sharon is the teacher in the first video, and she doesnt like my calling the video clip Shared Reading. The term seemed appropriate when the clip was recorded during the spring of 1996, but today I guess people refer to this kind of activity as buddy reading.

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Growth in exposure prompts change in coverage provision Are your homeowners clients concerned about their exposure to personal injury claims? They should be, especially if they have adolescent children. In the Internet age, however, the potential for personal injury claims has increased substantially. Thanks to the global reach of e-mail, blogs, and shared sites such as MySpace and YouTube, damaging comments can be instantly transmitted to millions of people throughout the world and live on, so to speak, in electronic files that may never be fully expunged.
Taxation of Personal Injury Awards Recent legislation, as part of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1989, may have settled some of the other areas of disagreement. The legislation provides that the exclusion for personal injury awards does not apply to any punitive damages in connection with a case not involving physical injury or physical sickness.(1) Thus, it would appear that all damages, both compensatory and punitive received for physical injuries will be excluded from gross income. Only compensatory damages received for non-physical injuries will be excludable from gross income. Punitive damages received for non-physical injuries will be taxable. The new provision is effective for amounts received after July 10, 1989, in tax years ending after that date, unless a binding agreement, decree or award is in effect before then. Despite the clarifying legislation, areas for disagreement between taxpayers and the IRS still exist regarding the nature of non-physical injury awards involving libel or defamation of character. Lets examine the statutory provisions, administrative pronouncements and judicial interpretations affecting the taxation of awards for libel or defamation of character.
When you are involved in a car accident, there are a number of things you should know, but unfortunately, this information is not readily available. This article discusses what you need to know about personal injury claims long before you even think about hiring a lawyer. If you are injured in a car accident, and the accident was not your fault, you have the right to sue the owner and driver of the other vehicle for damages. These damages are paid to you by the other drivers insurance company. Tort law does not compensate the other driver for any injury he or she may have suffered as a result of causing the car accident. However, separate from tort law, all automobile insurance policies sold in Alberta provide for me payment of accident and disability benefits. Unlike tort law, both you and the driver of the other vehicle are entitled to receive the same accident and disability benefits.

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GLENDA COOPER Package tour customers from today will be guaranteed cloudless skies to Torremolinos or the Canaries. From now on 90 per cent of Britains charter flights, which account for 10 million travellers every year, will have a smoking ban. The aircraft industrys decision to ban smoking follows the example set by trains, buses, coaches and the underground.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Russia has asked Spain to lift the ban on Russian charter flights from Spain until civil aviation experts of the two countries begin consultations scheduled for 12 April. The problem has arisen in connection with a summer flight schedule in Spain which has been in effect since 26 March and does not include charter flights performed by Russian airlines.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) plans to launch charter services for Norwegians. ((Comments on this story may be sent to aii.feedback@m2.com))

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A newly designed website has been launched for Skoda Auto (Skoda), part of European car manufacturer VW Group, by Immediacy, a UK content management solution provider and part of the Mediasurface group (AIM: MSR).
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It is almost worthwhile getting “whiplash” preprinted on a claim form to save time Turning first to the real increase, the recently published report by the governments Statistical Service on Road Accidents in Great Britain in 1996 provides a clue. Injuries in 1996 totalled 317,000, which was an increase on the 307,000 in 1995. Fatalities, however, fell slightly to 3,598 from 3,621. Both figures had been generally falling since the mid 60s, when they peaked at just under 8,000 fatalities and just under 400,000 injuries. This has doubtless arisen for a whole number of reasons, including compulsory seat belts and crash helmets, drink drive regulations, air bags, better car design, and many others. To achieve this reduction over that period was particularly remarkable, because the vehicle population in the mid 60s was 13 million compared with slightly over 26 million now. Most of this increase in vehicle population can be found on the M25 each morning and evening!
Growth in exposure prompts change in coverage provision Are your homeowners clients concerned about their exposure to personal injury claims? They should be, especially if they have adolescent children. In the Internet age, however, the potential for personal injury claims has increased substantially. Thanks to the global reach of e-mail, blogs, and shared sites such as MySpace and YouTube, damaging comments can be instantly transmitted to millions of people throughout the world and live on, so to speak, in electronic files that may never be fully expunged.
When you are involved in a car accident, there are a number of things you should know, but unfortunately, this information is not readily available. This article discusses what you need to know about personal injury claims long before you even think about hiring a lawyer. If you are injured in a car accident, and the accident was not your fault, you have the right to sue the owner and driver of the other vehicle for damages. These damages are paid to you by the other drivers insurance company. Tort law does not compensate the other driver for any injury he or she may have suffered as a result of causing the car accident. However, separate from tort law, all automobile insurance policies sold in Alberta provide for me payment of accident and disability benefits. Unlike tort law, both you and the driver of the other vehicle are entitled to receive the same accident and disability benefits.

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AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) plans to launch charter services for Norwegians. ((Comments on this story may be sent to aii.feedback@m2.com))
FLIGHT DELAYS on some of the leading holiday airlines increased last summer, official figures showed yesterday. There were also increases in the number of late charter flights operated by Monarch, Air 2000, Flying Colours, British Airways and British Midland. Britannia had the fewest flights more than an hour late last summer - 14 per cent, compared with 19 per cent in summer 1998.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Demand for chartered jet flights is up sharply around the country as deep-pocketed travelers try to avoid new security delays at major airports. A charter service in Southern California reported a 110 percent increase in customer calls. A Wisconsin company said customers are booking longer interstate flights normally handled by commercial airlines. And in Brunswick, Maine, Adam Websters charter flight referral service has been swamped for a week. Charter companies — whose planes range from single-engine four- seaters to Boeing 737s with conference rooms and bedrooms — boast of smoother check-ins than larger carriers and a feeling of safety that comes with knowing everyone on a flight. The nations 3,000 charter companies rarely search passengers or their luggage.

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A newly designed website has been launched for Skoda Auto (Skoda), part of European car manufacturer VW Group, by Immediacy, a UK content management solution provider and part of the Mediasurface group (AIM: MSR).
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Our new website, MetalcastingDesign.com, provides designers and buyers with a wealth of technical services, resources and information for casting designers and buyers, said Alfred Spada, MODERN CASTING and Engineered Casting Solutions publisher/editor and AFS director of marketing, communications and PR. Engineered Casting Solutions and AFS strive to be the resource for casting buyers, and this is just another example of that.
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John T. Barone is president of Market Vision Inc. in Fairfield, N.J. He can be reached at jbarone@mktvsn.com.
In the science section there were some marvelous products of a substance known as petroleum, a name which no one thought would cause a particular shudder in a few years time.” -Alistair Borne, The Fall of Paris, describing the Great Exhibition of Paris, 1867 Oil for the weed-eater, which works almost as well as a scythe. Oil for the leaf-blower, strapped on the back like a flame-thrower. Oil for black tires we still cart to the landfill, a few gallons locked inside each. They become a black hill, shift around like the coaltips of England. Oil for the van tugging the boat and for all the jet skis racing, ripping across yacht-bows, our lake crisscrossed and laced and the fumes hanging low like fog.

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Every continent and every ocean witnesses to Jesus”birth Among all the Christmases we have celebrated, this one is surely unique. It reminds us that the life and work of Jesus of Nazareth has influenced the world for 2000 years. We often think of that influence in terms of human lives, generation after generation. But consider how this holy season and its Gift have left their mark worldwide. Navidad, Chile; Navidad River, Texas; Isla de Natividad, Mexico, Natividade, Brazil; Mount Noel, British Columbia; Noel, Mo.; Noel, Nova Scotia; Christ Church, Barbados; Christchurch, England; Christchurch, New Zealand; Christian, Alaska; Cape Christian, North West Territories.
Remember When would like to hear your stories of Christmas. What was it like on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? Tell us about your presents, the stockings you hung up overnight. Remember When is compiling a supplement on days of Christmas past. Send stories or pictures to Ray Marshall, Remember When, Evening Chronicle, Groat Market, Newcastle NE1 1ED
Christmas, the most anticipated day of the holiday season, is not only a special time for family gatherings, but its also a special time for sharing. While the season is filled with joy, cheer and celebrations, many of us take the time to help the needy and show appreciation for those who have enriched our lives with their kindness. For many, there is nothing more special than homemade treats to show that you care. They can be inexpensive to create, and you can add your own personal touches. On the following pages are some examples of Christmas treats that you and your family can enjoy making and tasting. Caramel-Nut Popcorn

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Caption: Analyzing Real Estate Investments. Stephen N. Carter, principal, The Carman Group, LLC at The Learning Annex teaching new investors about quantitative and qualitative tools for investing in property.
In recent years, investing in most real estate projects has generated very handsome returns. Other than the office markets in some high-tech areas, the returns on real estate have far exceeded the returns on all other investment categories. There are a variety of reasons why real estate, in general, has performed above other investment types, one of which is the unusually low interest rates. These investments included a variety of real estate types, such as single-family housing, multi-family office buildings, hotels, raw land, assisted living facilities and industrial properties. Investments were made by direct equity mezzanine funding, mezz equity and mortgages. All the investments were made with outside managers.
Lowy was previously vice president and Southeast director for Prudential Florida WCI Realty.

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Cushman Wakefield was hired by ScanlanKemperBard Cos. in Portland to manage four local properties, including two in the San Fernando Valley. Cushman will assume management duties for Warner Atriums, a 122,000-square-foot office building in Woodland Hills, and Valley Corporate Plaza, a 153,000-square-foot facility in Van Nuys. The addition of these assignments increases Cushman Wakefields property management portfolio by 30 percent in Southern California, to nearly 17 million square feet.
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Blaze was set in cocktail lounge on top floor of downtown hotel A fire that damaged the Red Carpet Inn and Suites at 914 S.E. Madison was intentionally set, Topeka Fire Department investigators said late Saturday. A preliminary report found that Friday evenings fire was started in the cocktail lounge area on the eighth floor of the hotel, said fire department spokesman Greg Bailey.
Park Hall Hotel, Chorley, near Preston, Lancashire. Call (01257) 455 000 or e-mail reservations@ parkhall-hotel.co.uk Typical cost: Theme Breaks, July-October, pounds 73 per night for dinner, bed and breakfast (price is per person based on two adults sharing).

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Business Editors Limousine Chauffeured Transportation (LCT) magazine announced its Operators of the Year at the LCT Show in Las Vegas Tuesday night.
Both private-treaty and public-auction sale offerings are included in the searchable Limousin Exchange Bull Listing Service database. Users can identify a variety of criteria - including state, owner, sire, expected progeny differences (EPDs), coat color, horned or polled status, percent blood, sale date, sale type, and price - to obtain information about the bulls that fit their wants and needs.

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Exercise and Cancers: Research Opportunities for Health-Related Fitness ScientistsRepresentatives from the American Cancer Society (ACS), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will challenge AAHPERD members to contribute to cancer prevention and control, describing the most promising research opportunities and resources to support investigation of the relationships between cancers and exercise. The presentation will be based on a synoptic article being developed by the ACS and the Office for Health Promotion of Northern Illinois University. Ruth Corcoran of ACS will describe a proposed collaborative research agenda, suggesting that two sets of consensually developed guidelines are needed to promote such research: one set to facilitate dissemination of what experts already know to the public and providers (including exercise specialists); and a second set to facilitate further collaborative research. Speakers from CDC and NCI will outline what is known about these topics, and how exercise scientists can contribute to further development (see accompanying abstracts). Presenters will recommend a process to develop research priorities, involving cancer experts, public health scientists, and relevant interest groups in AAHPERD. Members will be asked to contribute ideas for a research agenda.The Cancer-Exercise Agenda: Opportunities in Applications Research
School physicals To celebrate National Community Health Centers Week, Community Health is offering a special rate for school and sports physicals. Through Sept. 1, the physicals will cost $25 - or less for those who qualify for further cost reductions. The usual charge is $71. The physicals are offered from 10 a.m.- noon and 3-8 p.m. weekdays at Community Healths Immediate Care Clinic, 2858 International Circle. No appointments are necessary. For information, call 630-6440, Ext. 6363.

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Though the paraphernalia might sound suspiciously like the contents of Whitney Houstons vanity case, drinking from the pipe actually makes (almost) perfect scientific sense: the liquid hits a whole different set of buds. Sebor is the only absinthe available in the US (via a rather wonderful internet loophole) that actually contains wormwood, the herb that makes a serving of absinthe more than a strong ass hit of anise liquor. Get to PayPalling now and your magnum case of Sebor might just arrive in time for some Halloween spookyfests!
The green fairy has landed. Thats not code. Absinthe, the notorious pale-green liquor that inspired a generation of French artists and was reputed to cause madness, is legal in the United States for the first time since 1912. The first bottles — Viridian Spirits Lucid — hit shelves in New York in June. Despite its $60 price tag for 750 milliliters, it has proven so popular that Viridian is working overtime just to meet demand there before expanding into other markets. It is, however, available online.
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Why do we concern ourselves with such things? The concept of the contract allows people to make commitments between themselves that the state will enforce–the result being future stability of relationships, avoidance of conflict, and general societal harmony. How odd, then, to apply these concepts to family law! It might fairly be said that the whole of family law concerns itself with addressing members of society where relationships are no longer stable, where conflict abounds, and where harmony has ceased to exist. The concept of family, I think, arises only in the context of some directly stated or some implied commitment. A husband promises to share his life with his wife. Beyond the formal commitment of marriage, separate or same-sex couples can likewise expressly, or by implication, promise to share their lives with their partners. Parents promise to care for and support their children. Each of these commitments could be said to be some form of express or implied commitment between people.
Families; rights, laws, and stability. Ed. by Janice R. Redmund and Kathleen B. Killigan.
KF501 Title main entry. Ed. by Ron Brown and Laura W. Morgan.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 29, 1999– Nova Southeastern Universitys community dentistry mission is poised to expand into Palm Beach County, as the College of Dental Medicine has recently finalized affiliation agreements to provide dental care to medically underserved rural patients and to bring dental education to the Caridad Health Clinic in Boynton Beach. Operated by the Migrant Association of South Florida, the Caridad Health Clinic opened in 1992 to provide medical and dental care to migrant farmworkers, their children and families. Project: Dentists Care has been an integral part of the Caridad Clinic since its inception.
FREMONT SHEILA DOBEE is a dentist on Mattos Drive in Centerville. She is a friendly and confident resident of Fremont with an English accent, her own private practice and an agent in England to help her with a part-time modeling career. She is also vice president and dental health chair of the Southern Alameda County Dental Society, which has organized about 30 local dentists to provide more than $40,000 worth of free dental care for more than 100 children in families who live in domestic abuse shelters or lack sufficient dental insurance.

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Whenever you are asked, “Are you ready
for Christmas” do you feel like the real question is, “Have you finished
your Christmas shopping?” Has the exchange of “presents” begun to interfere
with your ability to be truly “present” at Christmas time?

If your gift-giving list is so long that you secretly hope your recipient
isnt home when you drop off their gift, I encourage you to remember that
it is your presence that is most valued.

Giving the gift of presence allows you to be truly in the moment with the
one you are with.

Businesses eager not to give offense, lawyers eager to litigate, enemies of custom eager to bleach and flatten all do their best to grind the day down. But if we keep it in our homes and churches, and, most important, in our hearts and our actions, then we will know when to keep it with our lips.

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WASHINGTON — Construction of new homes and apartments plunged by 17.6 percent in March, the biggest decline in 14 years and another possible indication that rising interest rates are beginning to take a toll on the economy. Meanwhile, wholesale inflation shot up 0.7 percent as energy prices soared. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that builders started construction on new homes and apartments at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.84 million units in March, down from 2.23 million units in February. “This is a bit of a shocker,” said David Seiders, chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders. “But I dont think this represents a fundamental downshift in the housing market. There were special factors behind it.”
The number of new single-family homes under construction in El Paso County fell for the second straight month in February, but industry officials arent fretting yet. Construction began last month on 584 single-family homes - down 12 percent from the 664 homes started in February 1999. Combined with Januarys figures, which also declined from the previous year, single-family housing starts for the first two months of 2000 in the county were down 11.5 percent over the same period in 1999.

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At North Carolinas Outer Banks, I walk the beach at dawn. The ocean reflects sunrise. Waves roll in like liquid light, and sea foam sinks into the sand beneath my feet. According to neuroscience, the sight of each wave lapping onto shore transforms my whole physiology. Doctors have learned that our state of mind plays a primary role in our health and aging. The mind/body connection is at work every moment of our life, and were using it to either create health or promote bodily wear and tear. Sad or negative thoughts cause our brain to produce neurotransmitters that weaken our immune system. Thoughts of hostility induce rapid heartbeat and heightened blood pressure. Anxious thoughts also raise blood pressure, and cause hand tremors, cold sweat, a knotted stomach, and pervasive weakening (as when we say “sick with dread”). On the other hand, happiness, love, and compassion produce physiological changes that lead to better health, because the neurotransmitters generated by these feelings stimulate the immune system and increase resistance to disease. Major religions and great spiritual traditions advise against negative thoughts. Christianity admonishes not to condemn or enact hostility against others. The Upanishads instruct: “Never criticize anyone. Never entertain negativity.” Being negative is hazardous to our health. We could say it violates Natural Law. If you prefer religious terms, its “against Gods will.”
Ed.: For the full article and references, please see circuitsassembly. com/cms/content/view/1670/

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More than Meets the Eye Risk managers dont have to satisfy a formal education requirement to get their jobs, but they still ought to be conversant with the content of insurance contracts. That familiarity, however, has a downside because it can be the source of a false sense of security. When they talk about appraisal under the terms of a property policy, textbooks, instructional materials and, instructors have, always had a tendency to presume that the parties have resolved all coverage issues before they resort to appraisal. Thats probably the effect of common sense lurking in the subconscious and exerting a powerful influence over what gets written or spoken. An appraisal is an expensive proposition and each party has to bear a share of the cost. Because the appraiser cant consider coverage issues, the thing to do is resolve them before incurring the expense of an appraisal. Thats just common sense.
INVESTMENT advisers say the best returns for the year are likely to come from the property market. And real estate investment trusts (REITs), which offer dividends from rental income derived from buildings invested in or owned, should become a very interesting investment option.

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In regard to the article, Why More Blacks Are Choosing Plastic Surgery (August 2004), I think there is nothing wrong with African-Americans (or anyone else) having plastic surgery if it will help you to feel more confident about your body. I believe that what you decide to do with your body is your business; just know that our bodies are beautiful just as God made them. Remember, beauty begins within your soul!
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Children dont come with instructions. But parents might long for some when a health problem arises. A free forum designed to make parents health-wiser by providing care tips and strategies is planned 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Pikes Peak East Library, 5550 N. Union Blvd. Lunch will be provided to those who R.S.V.P. by Monday. The forum is hosted by Resources for Young Children and Families Inc. To R.S.V.P. or for more information, call Robin Mitchell at 577-9190.
The Public Health programme 2003-2008 is a key strategic tool for the development of health policy within the EU. The programme provides the means to support actions in areas where the EU can make a difference, the ultimate goal being to contribute to a high level of physical and mental health and well-being throughout the EU. The programme is open to institutions, associations, organisations and bodies in the health field.
Health is a measure of quality of life that is difficult to define and measure. In the 1940s, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. At the first International Conference on Health Promotion in Ottawa, Canada (1986), the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion built on the WHOs concept and further defined health as a resource for everyday life. a positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources, as well as physical capabilities. Good health enables one to function independently within a changing environment.

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PhotographyIt has long been known that certain substances, when illuminated, undergo permanent visible changes. In the early part of the nineteenth century, these materials were sometimes used to make photogenic drawings, for example,

The first known photograph, made in 1826. It shows the courtyard outside the room of Joseph-Nic#x00E9;phore Niepce.

For Alexander Rodchenko, the years following the Russian Revolution heralded not only vast social upheaval, but also a sea- change in how the photographer and graphic designer viewed his art. More than half a century after his death, the Hayward Gallery presents Revolution in Photography, a major retrospective of this hugely influential innovator. Shot from unexpected angles that challenge the perception of the viewer and pull the abstract from the everyday, Rodchenkos photographs charted the shifting dynamics of life in the Soviet Union. Birds-eye views capture collective shapes thrown by gathered demonstrators; surprising close-ups catch taut bodies stretched in the sun. Hayward Gallery, London SE1, Thur to 27 Apr Warren Howard

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JUST another 30 days or so to Christmas. Why do we do it to ourselves?
Christmas, the most anticipated day of the holiday season, is not only a special time for family gatherings, but its also a special time for sharing. While the season is filled with joy, cheer and celebrations, many of us take the time to help the needy and show appreciation for those who have enriched our lives with their kindness. For many, there is nothing more special than homemade treats to show that you care. They can be inexpensive to create, and you can add your own personal touches. On the following pages are some examples of Christmas treats that you and your family can enjoy making and tasting. Caramel-Nut Popcorn

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Real estate is a popular investment among Canadians. There are several advantages to investing in real estate. Real estate is leveraged. You may pay only a fraction (as low as 10%) of what the property is worth when you buy it. Real estate has utility. If you buy stocks or bonds, you cannot do anything with them; but when you buy real estate, you can use it until you sell it. For example, you can live in a house.
Noonan has nine years of experience in sales and marketing, specializing in North County coastal neighborhoods.
Real Estate Brokers with the SRES designation help seniors make wise decisions about selling their home, buying rental property, managing the capital gains and estate tax implications of owning real estate, obtaining a reverse mortgage, moving to a senior community and other issues. The designation was introduced in 1997 and is nationally recognized.

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* Market grows on the back of olive oil
O IL Control of oil has been intimately linked to broader political, military, and economic objectives. These larger foreign policy concerns have shaped the issue of control and have, in turn, been shaped by it. For example, all the major postwar doctrines of U.S. foreign policythe Truman, Eisenhower, Nixon, Carter, and Reagan doctrinesrelate, either directly or indirectly, to the Middle East and its oil.The history of oil and foreign policy also provides important insights into the relationship between private power and public policy that are crucial to understanding the nature and development of U.S. foreign policy in the twentieth century. Finally, the impact of oil use on the environment has become almost as important an issue as access to oil.
Source: Financial Times

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The SMS Forum, a non-profit organization
with a mission to develop, foster and promote SMS (short message service)
to the benefit of the global wireless industry will disband by July 27,
2007, and take down its web site by the end of 2007.

The SMS Forum served as a useful tool for the industry through its
workshops and its liaise with other industry and standards organizations.
Since its inception, the SMS Forum provided operators, solutions providers
and developers with an important platform to exchange ideas and present
solutions to the challenges that the industry faced. This process has been
very effective, and the maturity of SMS means that the need for further
promotion of the standards is now no longer necessary.

Many web designers have been looking for good solutions for sending SMS
messages from web sites. Until now this has been very difficult due
to many different solutions from GSM network providers to access
their SMSC servers. Some providers use XML, others use X.25 and other
specific SMSC protocols: HERMES, UCP, CIMD, and SMPP. This problem
has been a severe obstacle for easy integration of Internet based
services to communicate with GSM phones.

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Tandus offers the Provence Collection of carpeting to enhance both the living and healing environments in the senior living market. A mix of traditional, transitional, and contemporary styling, Provence creates stunning foyers, luxurious dining rooms, and soothing lounges with a blend of organic and botanical styles. CIRCLE 60 ON READER SERVICE CARD
Milliken Hospitality Carpet added 20 contemporary designs to its Diversions guestroom carpet collection and introduced a new textured loop greige base. The Textured Suites loop base provides a more dimensional appearance and luxurious hand, coupled with outstanding performance benefits.

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Earning money is half the battle. Keeping it is the other half of the battle. In the United States alone, over 24 million new lawsuits are initiated in our Courts every year. Every individual may face 3 different lawsuits on average in their lifetime. With these sobering statistics, one must seriously contemplate how to protect themselves and their assets from potential loss. We use a centuries-old device with a modern twist. We use an irrevocable trust based upon the laws of a State long known for its anti-creditor stance. This device is known as a Delaware Asset Protection Trust.
As business owners many of us are so subjected to the busy day-to-day, hands-on operation of our businesses that we dont devote enough time to protecting our assets. In the previous articles my two colleagues, Dale Berg and Jim Nellis, discussed asset protection methods including the purchase of keyman life insurance, buy-sell life insurance, disability coverage, and other insurance products. There are other significant risks that owner/operators will want to address.

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Hut! Hut! Hut!/ NOT JUST FOR WINTER ANYMORE The 10th Mountain Division Hut system isnt just for cross- country skiers. The huts are open all year around for hikers and mountain bikers, too. Learn more at a free program given by Jarod Trowe at 7 p.m. Thursday at REI, Academy Boulevard and Woodmen Road.
Denver bound?
World Travel 101 Want to travel on the cheap? Holly Ridenour of Hostelling International, Rocky Mountain Council, will talk about using hostels as inexpensive accommodations while traveling. Her free talk is 7- 8:30 p.m. Thursday at REI, 1376 E. Woodmen Road. Call 260-1455 for information.

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Real Estate Brokers with the SRES designation help seniors make wise decisions about selling their home, buying rental property, managing the capital gains and estate tax implications of owning real estate, obtaining a reverse mortgage, moving to a senior community and other issues. The designation was introduced in 1997 and is nationally recognized.

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Paw-Print Software has launched Adbin, its new tool that integrates with Microsofts Internet Explorer browser to remove advertising from web pages as they are downloaded. Adbin uses an extensible set of rules to identify ads during page downloading. When it finds an image that it suspects is an ad it replaces the it with another one directly from the PCs local drive.
Business/Technology Editors BURLINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 19, 2000 Genuity Inc. (NASDAQ:GENU) today launches a $20 million global marketing campaign — including the companys first-ever television advertising — to support the introduction of its innovative new Network Services Platform (NSP), Black Rocket(TM).
Eight of the 12 categories showed an ad spending increase in June compared to last year, including Automotive (+34.2%), Services/Direct Response (+22.6), Retail (+22.3) and Horticulture/Farming (+15.3). The Travel (-26.6%), Computers (-14.9), Software (-7.0) and Telecom (0.3) categories showed spending declines. Half of the categories showed an ad page increase, led by Horticulture/Farming (+87.9%), and half showed an ad page decline.

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JUST another 30 days or so to Christmas. Why do we do it to ourselves?
Christmas, the most anticipated day of the holiday season, is not only a special time for family gatherings, but its also a special time for sharing. While the season is filled with joy, cheer and celebrations, many of us take the time to help the needy and show appreciation for those who have enriched our lives with their kindness. For many, there is nothing more special than homemade treats to show that you care. They can be inexpensive to create, and you can add your own personal touches. On the following pages are some examples of Christmas treats that you and your family can enjoy making and tasting. Caramel-Nut Popcorn
Remember When would like to hear your stories of Christmas. What was it like on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? Tell us about your presents, the stockings you hung up overnight. Remember When is compiling a supplement on days of Christmas past. Send stories or pictures to Ray Marshall, Remember When, Evening Chronicle, Groat Market, Newcastle NE1 1ED

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Rebounding from a B-month low, total housing starts surged 5 percent, up from 1.54 million units in April to 1.96 million in May. Single-family starts were up 2.1 percent in May as well. The National Association of Home Builders reported increases in new home and apartment construction in May for three regions: West, up 15.8 percent; South, 8.5 percent; and Northeast, 1.7 percent.
WASHINGTON — The housing market is still booming, with construction of new homes rising 0.2 percent in May. Builders rushed to break ground on new projects to meet strong demand fueled by low mortgage rates. While the May increase was slightly below the 0.6 percent gain that had been forecast, economists blamed a decline in the South on the temporary effect of unusually wet weather in Florida and other parts of the South. They noted that permits for new construction, a key indicator of future strength, came in at a solid annual rate of 2.050 million units. “We still have a red-hot housing market,” said David Seiders, chief economist of the National Association of Home Builders. “Surveys of both lenders and builders are showing tremendous ongoing strength with little or no hints that anything is starting to fall.”

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Busting bugs resistant to antibiotics could, in future, be as easy as squeezing a stress ball, according to a UK company. Urofoam has created a new range ofsqueezable stress balls that have a layer of a potent antibacterial agent able to kill so-called superbugs like MRSA and Clostridium difficile. When the stress ball foam is released from the mould its covering of silicones and waxes help prevent adhesion. Stables says, The tricky part is getting the lacquer to stick and this is where the black magic comes in. He wont reveal exactly how they get the antibacterial coating to adhere, as it gives Urofoam an advantage over competitors, but reveals that it involves air gun spraying at pressure. Mark Gardner, director of Premier Finishes, which makes the antibacterial additive, says, Hygienilac is metal-based and is completely IN stable, unlike [antibacterial agent] silver, and is unique as the only product that can kill C difficile at spore level. Hygienilac has been endorsed by the NHS for controlling the spread ofsuperbugs and works by hoovering up any nearby nutrients, starving the bacteria to death.

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539-541 Merrimac St., Oakland * April 1999 — Daulet Bey buys a one-third interest in the duplex from Gregory W. Bloom for $135,000, according to property records. * April 1999 — Daulet Bey takes out a $101,250 loan from Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage. * November,1999 — Daulet Bey takes out another $27,000 loan on the property from Evergreen. * December 1999 — Daulet Bey gives the property to Madeeah Bey for free.
A house in Hampstead that has hidden its north London origins behind a new Japanese personality, has just come on the market. Two adjoining houses in Fitzjohns Avenue were replanned and redesigned with specially selected materials. A stream runs along the full length of the properties (which are reached by means of a slatted bridge) and a sunken Japanese garden is filled with pebbles, ferns and bamboo. One of the houses only is for sale at an asking price of pounds 435,000 through Goldschmidt Howland (0171-435 4404). The main bedroom has a low-level custom-made Japanese platform bed and sliding shoji cupboards made from yellow rice paper. Housebuilders have just had their busiest month for two years and the prospects look good, according to the latest report for the House Builders Federation. New homes have increased their market share to almost 13 per cent from the 10 per cent at which they had been stuck since 1988. John Stewart, an independent housing economist and author of the report, says they are managing to fill a gap in the market because of sensitive prices and attractive marketing. “When I did some research with the Halifax we found a lack of confidence among intending homebuyers: they were not sure they would be able to sell their present homes. In buying a new home the hassle-free factor is very important,” he said. This bears out evidence from builders such as Barratt of a new breed of buyer at the top end of the market who, frustrated by the lack of good property available, is turning to developers for the first time. The success of Barratts award-winning development, Lakeside Grange, in Weybridge, Surrey, looks like being matched by its latest enterprise on the River Thames at Chiswick. At the recent opening of Royal Thames Crescent, all but three of the 19 five-bedroom houses and 13 two-bedroom apartments, with prices ranging up to pounds 600,000, have been sold.

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