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The handbook outlines the requirements for property owners who wish to change the design, materials, color or general appearance of the exterior of their homes. Applications for the work are submitted to the city s inspection and zoning department, and will be reviewed and approved by the historic district commission during their monthly meetings. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Decoding teenager time Apr 12, 2008
The general appearance is that of Steptoe and Son's collection yard. Of course, I could just shout at him and tell him to clean it all up. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Bubble Bash for iPod Review Mar 26, 2008
Even the boss monsters start to essentially repeat themselves, with little swaps here and there to at least the general appearance. I must confess that while I do like the game, my interest did wane from time to time. (IGN Wireless Games)
Provocative Ford Flex Dares To Be Different Mar 19, 2008
"You'll notice the improvement in materials, the appointments and the general appearance of the car. Even the way you interact with the car will be different because of all the new technology we're introducing." Smart Features for the Demanding Lifestyle Flex is packed with innovative, class-leading technology solutions that seek to empower, not overpower the driver. -- Ford SYNC(TM), a Ford-exclusive, voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications and entertainment system offers even... (PR Newswire)
Washington impersonator to visit Odell Feb 24, 2008
Having the same build and general appearance as the famous statesman has proven to be fortunate for Collins, as he was recently asked to portray Washington in the latest installment of Disney's National Treasure, starring Nicholas Cage. The History Channel has also cast him as the first president in a 13-hour miniseries titled "The Revolution.". (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Kwik Kerb for quick curb appeal (2/21) Feb 22, 2008
Dead branches from the large oak in my backyard and the general appearance of my yard caused me to think that it is time to plan for outdoor improvements. Where to start. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Have no fear, underdog is here Feb 20, 2008
Each breed of show dog has a "standard," a written description of the ideal specimen of that breed, describing general appearance, movement, temperament, and specific physical traits. Here are a few examples of some traits for the American Kennel Club's beagle standard. (Globe and Mail)
Thomas Jefferson’s life relived at Odell Feb 10, 2008
He is the same height, weight and general appearance as Jefferson. Over the years Barker has evolved a repertoire of Jefferson presentations tailored to corporate and government audiences, as well as schools, societies and festivals. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
New Species Of Giant Elephant-shrew Discovered Feb 2, 2008
Its markings and general appearance suggested it was a member of the elephant-shrew family, called a sengi in Swahili. Today, the Journal of Zoology reports that Rovero discovered a new species of giant elephant-shrew. (Science Daily)
Knife dispute not clear-cut Dec 25, 2007
Its regulation not only identifies guns, knives and pipe bombs, but also look-alike items that because of size, color and general appearance could be perceived as real weapons. Sandoval-Johnson said her assistant principal informed her that he was calling police. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Photo Gallery Dec 18, 2007
Councilman Gary Jeffas introduced the ordinance at Tuesday night's council meeting, saying, "When people donate money, and then they get a contract, there is a general appearance that needs to be dealt with. Many municipalities have been moving forward to address that issue. And I think it's time for us as a council to recognize that this is a growing issue that our constituents want us to address.". Council members debated the measure, bringing three concerns to light: Whether it could be... (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Veterinary Pet Insurance Poll Reveals Insured Pets Visiting the Doctor More Than People Nov 30, 2007
Physical exams include an assessment of a pet's general appearance and a systematic approach to all of the anatomical systems. The age of the pet, as well as history and physical exam findings, will determine if more specific tests are needed such as blood analysis, a urinalysis, radiographs, specific tests for the eyes, or needle testing for lumps in the skin. (PR Newswire)
Pet-friendly holiday travel Relive your best Soul Train moments Abortion: Changed your mind? First impressions vs. Snap judgments Nov 20, 2007
One s general appearance and demeanour. Origin. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Coronella: This fashion plate ready to crack Nov 7, 2007
Where my general appearance is concerned, my wife likes to insist that I remain in style. To be fair, she isn t exercising her authority without good reason here. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Arctic table setting takes the cake Nov 6, 2007
Judging was based on originality, functionality, general appearance or appropriateness for the occasion. Competitors were identified simply as adult or youth. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
McCanns release sketch of man seen near apartment Oct 26, 2007
"[The picture] gives an idea of the man's general appearance, his size, his shape and his bearing. We believe that this is potentially the last definitive sighting of Madeleine," he said. The release of the images, commissioned by private detectives working for the McCanns, was given the "tacit approval" of Portuguese police, Mr Mitchell said. (Guardian Unlimited)
Speaking of Cancer--Session starts Oct. 29 Oct 18, 2007
When a woman has cancer, she has to deal with not only the physical and emotional trauma of the disease itself, but also the debilitating effects of cancer treatment on her skin, hair, nails and general appearance. The war against cancer is one of the most life-altering challenges a woman will ever face; how much easier it might seem if she is at least winning the battle to retain her physical appearance and self-esteem. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Money should go toward fixing campus buildings Oct 3, 2007
First impressions are crucial, and when visitors come to the UNM campus, they should be satisfied with the general appearance of the buildings. Andres Saenz. (The Daily Lobo, NM)
Pribil to help pick cadets, midshipmen Sep 27, 2007
They will rate candidates on 10 areas: general appearance, self-assurance and poise, extra-curricular activities, career motivation, scholarship-average of GPA, ACT/SAT and class rank, academy motivation, enthusiasm and morale, ability to express self, potential leadership qualities and overall appraisal. Moran has two vacancies for the Naval Academy, one each for the Military and Air Force Academies. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
Rethinking Halo Sep 26, 2007
His general appearance under the combat suit is a question mark, and his skin color is unknown. If his deep baritone voice didn t give him away, he could even be a woman. (PopMatters)
Cartographer takes top prize Sep 25, 2007
Hill said he won because of the amount and clarity of details and annotations and the map s general appearance. I worked on the map over a period of about three weeks, he said. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Divining from the Entrails of Ubuntu's Gutsy Gibbon Sep 21, 2007
Unless you are lucky enough to benefit from some of the extra free or proprietary drivers included in the latest version, you'll probably notice few changes in general appearance and functionality. Yet despite the thoughtfulness that shows in the basic Ubuntu desktop, it also contains what might be considered over-simplifications. (Datamation)
The Elegant iPod Touch Sep 20, 2007
The new iPod has the same general appearance, with a similar 3. 5-in. (BusinessWeek)
County launches new Web site Sep 19, 2007
Perhaps the biggest improvement to the site is the general appearance, which she said is easier to navigate and find See WEB SITE, Back Page information. The former site allowed users to search for information, but wasn t reliable. (Montana Standard, MT)
R-1 HOMECOMING TO BE HELD OCT. 5 Sep 18, 2007
Floats will be judged on originality, general appearance, title display, and thematic recognition (message conveyed). Any persons in the parade procession wanting to share candy, gum or other favors are asked, for the safety and welfare of the young children observing the parade, to have a person or persons walk alongside their entry as they proceed and hand candy to the children. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Employees, don’t look now but appearance does matter Sep 14, 2007
" Double Standard wrote on Sep 10, 2007 3:16 PM:" Why is it you cry foul when you don't get hired because you exercised your "freedom of expression" by showing up for an interview with rainbow colored hair, obsene and offensive tatoos (some aquired from prison)body piercings that appear infected half the time, pants that hang down to your knees and general appearance that looks like you have not had a bath in over a month. Why do you cry "dicrimination" on an employer whom wants to exercise his... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Madden NFL 08 Review Aug 23, 2007
The general appearance is largely similar (although, that is no slight). The playbook is still a breeze to navigate, making it easy to select passing plays or defensives maneuvers from the real deal Madden playbook. (IGN Wireless Games)
Protect Against Smelly Feet with New High-Tech Socks Aug 22, 2007
To protect yourself from those odor causing bacteria or improve your skin's general appearance, check out. . (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Mandelblit: Avoid Retirement Pitfalls Aug 20, 2007
What is your "first impression" of the community including its general appearance and upkeep. Story Continues Below. (Newsmax)
Keokuk County Ribbons, Highlights and Fun from the Iowa State Fair Aug 17, 2007
Entries were judged on general appearance, flavor and color. Party Mix 1) Tom Brien, Party Mix, Des Moines 2) Jeanene Peiffer, Party Mix, Sigourney 3) Pamela Sellner, Cinnamon Mocha Party Mix, Manchester The Iowa State Fair Foods Department is the largest of any state fair in the country. (Sigourney News Review, IA)
President Bush doing a great job Jul 30, 2007
" Secrets, Lies, and Video Tape wrote on Jul 22, 2007 6:27 PM:" Secrets, private documents, the general appearance of corruption. our poor leader, the controversies are making him weaker with each passing day. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Horse neglect Jul 28, 2007
The evaluations performed Monday included height measurements, general appearance, application of an iodine solution to treat rain rot, and decisions on additional things to help improve their health. The group also delivered hay, alfalfa cubes, salt blocks and other items for the horses. (Pet-Abuse.com)
Peoria gets high marks in poll Jul 21, 2007
The city scored high marks for overall quality of life and general appearance, Falk said. The mayor and City Council also earned high grades among 73 percent of the residents who either were satisfied or very satisfied. (AZCentral -- News)
THE GREAT WEIGHT DEBATE Jul 15, 2007
Stacy: Online dating gives you an opportunity to not be eliminated right off the bat because of weight and general appearance. If you build a rapport with someone and you don't measure up to what you've described, there's always the chance that it won't matter. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Read More... Jul 9, 2007
There is no substantial proof or credibility offered in either case, and these photographs upon first glance are even more phony in general appearance than the majority of Meier's. For instance, the drone craft appears similar to a ceiling fan with an eggbeater on top, not very convincing even to the the earnest UFO believer when compared to past, more legitimate, mass sightings of black triangles and discs. (Disinformation)
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Instead, officials will inspect the general appearance of properties, handing out violations to owners who fail to comply with city codes. Last August, West Bridge Street from West Second Street to John Street was toured. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
High school rodeo queen defends her crown Jun 25, 2007
Appearance is more of a general appearance, rather than just how nice your clothes are, she said. It s a matter of, are your boots clean. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Pick the perfect dentist Jun 21, 2007
Observe the general appearance of the office, the dentist and the staff. Is everything neat, clean and orderly. (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Selectmen's sibling planning to run for Cromwell BOS Jun 3, 2007
In addition, Waters said, he is also concerned about "the general appearance of the town." He has been a persistent presence at selectmen's meetings; at almost every appearance, he raises the issue of the appearance of S. Main Street, which serves as an entryway into town. Waters' assessment of the appearance is not favorable, and he often rails at the selectmen for not taking stronger steps to improve the roadside, and thus the image of the town. (Middletown Press, CT)
Over dozen Shelbyville homes to be refurbished through state grants May 25, 2007
Bitzer said the rehabilitation effort is aimed at fixing code violations and structural deficiencies, while also improving the general appearance and property values of the neighborhood in question. He said any upgrades that result in greater energy efficiency are particularly important in light of the increases in utility costs. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Read more at Linux.com May 22, 2007
Firefox extension takes the pane out of windows. Monday May 21, 2007 (08:01 AM GMT). (NewsForge)
Firefox extension takes the pane out of windows May 21, 2007
Monday May 21, 2007 (08:01 AM GMT). Ever wished you could display more than one site in Firefox at a time. (Linux.com)
Grant funds downtown revitalization May 18, 2007
The city of Sealy and local property owners have an opportunity to improve the general appearance of the historic downtown district. The Sealy Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently received a matching grant from the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) for faade improvement grants for the downtown district. (Sealy News, TX)
Spirited crowd backs beautification May 16, 2007
Longtime Freeport residents Loretta Barney and Kathy Helm told the standing room only crowd that gathered at the Stephenson County Farm Bureau offices they are concerned not only about the general appearance of the town, but the August 2008 Lincoln-Douglas Debate sesquicentennial celebration during which the town expects a multitude of visitors, Helm said. e have people coming. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Alleged Montreal Mafioso arrested in Toronto gym May 10, 2007
"The general appearance of Mr. Giordano was very different than the one we knew before," RCMP Cpl. Luc Bessette told reporters Wednesday. "He had changed hair colour, probably had more hair than usual and the physical appearance of the face had changed.". (CTV.ca)
Kalona chamber considers street fair May 4, 2007
Location requirements are a hard surfaced road, barn easily visible from the roadway, space for the quilt block and general appearance of the farmstead. Golden Triangle Media. (Washington Journal, IA)
How To Look At Dinosaur Tracks May 1, 2007
"[They] demonstrate that great care should be taken when describing fossil footprints that have been exposed to subaerial erosion, because the shape, dimensions, and general appearance of the footprint become seriously altered by erosion.". Geologists also must account for whether the step was taken on a sloped surface or on a horizontal surface, and whether it was taken during dry season or wet season. (Science Daily)
Californian School News Mar 19, 2007
Awards range from 250 to 1,200 and candidates will be chosen based on scholastic achievement, school activities, community involvement, political activities, general appearance of the application and constructive thought displayed in an essay. Applications are available at local high schools or by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to TVRWF, Scholarship Chairman, PO Box 1872, Temecula, CA, 92593. (North County Times)
Boards dominate Florala discussion Jan 24, 2007
Smith also pledged his cooperation in making sure the sign did not become obtrusive to traffic or to the general appearance of the city outside the regulations in the Comprehensive Land and Development Regulations. In other business, the council. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
