Neeraj Saluja, MD, SEL Manufacturing Jun 28, 2008
The project involves setting up facility of 12,600 TPA terry towel, captive power plant of 20 MW and expanding the spinning capacities by 75,600 spindles. The project has been divided into sub-phases and first part of spinning has already started operations. (India Times)
Maker Recalls About 320,000 Cribs Jun 26, 2008
Jardine recalled about 320,000 cribs because wooden slats and spindles can break and create a strangulation hazard ... The maker, Jardine Enterprises, recalled them because wooden crib slats and spindles can break, creating a gap, which can pose an entrapment and strangulation hazard to infants ... The said that there have been 42 incidents of crib slats and spindles breaking. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Mackinson home destroyed by fire Jun 25, 2008
"We had a beautiful oak staircase with very elaborate oak spindles that we had been so careful to keep intact. Last night we had contractor Jim Vogel, who specializes in restoring older wood, look at the staircase. He told us he just didn't think it could be saved.". The couple said there were no renovations currently going on in the home when the fire started. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
A gloomy interior made to shine Jun 23, 2008
New oak banisters and spindles were added, and the main bathroom was finished with wainscotting, black and white tiled floors, a glass enclosed shower stall and a classic claw-foot tub. On the top level, an open loft is used as a master suite with a vaulted ceiling, built-in closets and a bathroom complete with a shower stall with tile finishes and Carerra marble accents. (Globe and Mail)
Twisted yarns Jun 21, 2008
The processes of cloth-making are knitted and knotted into our brains, though our houses no longer have spindles or looms. Myth-makers have given forms to both spinners and weavers. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Underneath years of damage, Duncan Manor's new owners see a gem May 31, 2008
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois. Saturday, May 31, 2008 6:18 AM CDT. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
French was our main language May 24, 2008
After Edwards Manufacturing Co. bought the mill from Sprague Manufacturing Co. in 1882, it tripled in size to 98,000 spindles. This was the beginning of the great migration of French Canadians into Augusta. (Courier Publications, ME)
Family, girlfriend recall a 'vibrant' life cut short May 10, 2008
At the top railing, nearly within reach of her apartment, he grabbed spindles and they gave way. He fell about 30 feet, landing on his head on a concrete slab. (Albany Times Union)
Speedweek: Veteran racer wins class at the Mint 400 in Nevada May 2, 2008
Other than a modified Ford rear axle transmission and axle spindles, the majority of components are aftermarket parts designed to withstand the pounding of hundreds of miles of competition. That distance element is the allure of desert racing, he said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Mill museum saves Willimantic's hard history Apr 13, 2008
One display shows how wood spindles were crafted, and in the printing shop visitors can see how labels were affixed to spools of thread. York notes that most workers were women. (Boston Globe)
Sorted! A Home Organisation Guide Apr 12, 2008
Work desk layout, digital files and email, books and media, using CD spindles and organising cables. Paper Sorting and filing recipes, photos, memorabilia, recipes, and general filing as well as how to set up effective filing systems. (Suite101.com)
Anger as cruel dealer wins back horses Apr 12, 2008
Jamie Gray faces charges under animal welfare laws after dozens of dead or emaciated horses and donkey 00004000 s were found on his property at Spindles Farm, near Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Campaigners found 111 animals in Mr Gray s field and stables in January. (Times Online)
A fiber artist's patterned life in New Brunswick Apr 6, 2008
Evens Estime, young man from the Dominican Republic, sits side by side with Gentille, Juliana, and Irene, and all four turn their spindles around and around with solemn focus. When it's time to go, Wulfraat comes to each person with a pair of scissors, snips off the ends of yarn and knots them, leaving each with a length of spun wool to take home as a souvenir. (Boston Globe)
The Resurgence of Spinning Apr 6, 2008
Spinning yarn by hand is growing in popularity as knitters and crocheters take up spindles and start treadling wheels ... is a good place to look for both spindles and fiber for spinning. (Suite101.com)
RSPCA inspectors find horrifying field of starving cattle at 'well ... Apr 2, 2008
" He said post-mortem examinations were still being carried out on some of the dead animals, but it appeared that they died because of the poor diet. "The field they were kept on was like a bowling green," he added. Scroll down for more... Devastating: The starving cows brought back chilling echoes of the famished horses found at Spindles Farm, Buckinghamshire, in January "It was so bare there was almost nothing on it for them to eat except odd bits of mud. Cattle had been found in this state... (Daily Mail)
Pearland Police Action Mar 15, 2008
March 6 A suspect stole spindles, glue, one sheet of Oak and an island cabinet from a home under construction in the 2100 block of Tall Timbers. March 7 Officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Main in reference to an alarm, and found a window broken out in an adjacent building. (Pearland Journal, TX)
Home tours: Delight in the details Mar 10, 2008
EARNIE GRAFTON / Union-Tribune The staircase spindles are another Craftsman-inspired feature. Featured are two Craftsman-style homes, two Spanish Colonial Revival residences and one Pueblo Revival house. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Machine to give woodworkers the upper hand Feb 27, 2008
The equipment is a computer numerical control machine that has two routers, 29 vertical drilling spindles, a grooving saw and horizontal drilling capabilities. It can hold 10 tools. (The News-Herald)
Bismarck man still in snowmobile race, despite setbacks Feb 13, 2008
Judy Steiner said temperatures have been so cold, minus 30 to minus 50, that the steering is extremely difficult because the grease is freezing to the spindles. And most of the racing is done in the dark. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Epoxy glue repairs chairs; no need to paint or stain a cedar fence Jan 31, 2008
The spindles are simply too loose in their sockets to hold properly. I suggest your nephew use an epoxy glue, which has an advantage of filling in gaps when the spindles are too loose. (Boston Globe)
URBAN RENEWAL Jan 20, 2008
" But, liberals that they were, they proposed grand schemes for replacing the neighborhood's "hand-me-down dwellings" with garden apartments and high-rises in a parklike setting. "Nothing short of a clean sweep and a new start can make the district a genuinely good place to live," the Redevelopment Agency avowed in its 1947 report. Black ministers and some Japanese American residents worried that they would be replaced by upper-income white people. But no one argued that the Victorian homes -... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Inpro/Seal Expands Shaft Sealing Product Line For Powder And Bulk Applications With Articulating Shaft Seal That Handles Severe Radial Run-Out And Axi Jan 13, 2008
Secondary Navigation. Sun Jan 13, 2:01 AM ET. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Dymo DiscPainter Review Jan 5, 2008
Printable discs don't carry a huge price premium and we found outlets selling spindles of 50 for $17. Though the $279 start-up cost of the DiscPainter destines it primarily for light commercial use, we think there's a fair degree of personal utility that can be had from a solid disc-printer. (IGN Gear)
Experimenting with cinema in 18th-century France Dec 28, 2007
The luminous scenes of verdant parks and splendidly attired people between 12 and 19 inches deep and up to 138 feet long were backlighted with natural daylight, wound between spindles and viewed in a boxlike precursor to the television, often accompanied by music or narrated by Carmontelle himself. "It's the first time that you see complete action without interruption, with a light from behind and made for the pleasure of the public," Chatel de Brancion said in a telephone interview from Paris. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Severely burned boy on road to remarkable recovery Dec 25, 2007
Something happens, I fall, I get hurt and I rip it, he said as he rubbed his itching back against the spindles of his chair. I bust it open and then it just has to heal. (Scranton Times, PA)
Portsmouth, NH Dec 21, 2007
Stained glass, spindles, towers, bay. CENTURY 21 Northeast Associates. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
School staffers whip up their holiday recipes Dec 14, 2007
Dough can also be rolled into spindles that can be twisted or braided into different shapes. Add flour to dough if too moist or sticky. (Amesbury News, MA)
more » Nov 27, 2007
Balcony rails need 75 spindles that will have to be hand-turned by a woodworker. Whatever we can't use, we're planning to sell at a great big garage sale, Frankford said. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) Nov 27, 2007
The dried, stripped stalks make excellent hand drill spindles for friction fire-making. The dried, crumbled leaves may be mixed with other herbs for smoking, either as a tobacco substitute, an addition to tobacco in ceremony, or a healing smoke for respiratory problems. (Suite101.com)
Electrodes in brain to measure pain Nov 17, 2007
The duration of the waves dubbed pain spindles correlated with how intensely the patients felt their pain. It is an objective measure that correlates with a subjective measure, Kringelbach, who presented the findings at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego, California, last week, was quoted as saying. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Thief couldn't steal Candler Park girl's dreams Nov 14, 2007
They sanded the spindles. They waxed the body, any and everything they could think of to make the cars the fastest around. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Innovative Works of Art from Trash Oct 26, 2007
The Washington, D.C.-based markets a wide variety of items made by innovative artists using unusual materials: South African women fashion one-of-a-kind bracelets using telephone wire, computer cable and plastic tubing; Zulu weavers turn plastic-coated telephone wire into multicolored decorative bowls; and Kenyan farm women use wool spun (on bicycle-wheel spindles) from local sheep to knit charming children's toys. works with a network of fair-trade organizations around the globe that enable... (Suite101.com)
'She tells lies in the nicest way' Oct 9, 2007
She uses whatever is to hand, from the poles and spindles that were abandoned in the former textile factory she used as a studio, to vegetable strainers, ice-cream scoops, strange glassware and old furniture. In her latest sculptures, on show at a concurrent Hauser and Wirth exhibition, plaster-soaked old clothes from her wardrobe are draped and stretched on armatures to create a series of figures. (Guardian Unlimited)
A fresh turn Oct 3, 2007
In brick factory buildings that once housed thousands of spindles and looms, new tenants have arrived: high-tech companies, start-ups, restaurants, arts groups, small museums, even a science center. The city, just an hour from Boston, also has vibrant sports, cultural, and dining scenes. (Boston Globe)
Storage administrators tackle block virtualization Sep 28, 2007
"Each application uses all the spindles," he said ... "Each application uses all the spindles," he said. (Search Storage)
Old-house charm Sep 23, 2007
Spindles used on the stair railing leading up to his second-floor office were too short to meet code so it took much more labor to install them than it would have if they had used spindles from the lumber store. When it came time to build the house, they went with a Craftsman style because that s one of the old styles that has recently been revived, Ted said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
The open road lures boomers from their cubicles Sep 11, 2007
Hauling a trailer full of wooden spindles along a tedious stretch of Iowa cow-and-corn country, Birgit Johnston can't help but admire the view from her new office. "I'm surrounded by windows and sunshine, looking at some of the most beautiful countryside in the world," says Ms. Johnston, who earned a trucker's licence in April and now drives for Challenger, one of Canada's biggest trucking firms. (Globe and Mail)
Pirate ship spotted near Grayville Aug 28, 2007
Ted found a decorative wagon wheel at a local store, then collected some furniture spindles at a yard sale and made the "steering wheel" at the helm. A neighbor, Marilyn Kuykendall, donated her time and talent and painted some ocean waves on the side of the hull. (Carmi Times, IL)
Nakashima: Two new shows celebrate famed modern furniture makers Aug 25, 2007
"It's the unique blend of so many elements -- East and West, traditional old world and modern. You see Japanese joinery and you see traces of Shaker design in the thin spindles and simple rails across the back of a chair," she said. In the 1930s, Mr. Nakashima spent two weeks as a student at Harvard, where German architect Walter Gropius and his colleague, Marcel Breuer, held sway with their Bauhaus theory of design. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Maharashtra Govt. signs MoUs for three mega projects Aug 22, 2007
The expansion comprises an increase to 19,040 spindles for manufacture of synthetic yarn and 36,000 spindles for cotton yarn. The project will include the manufacture of open end rotor based cotton yarn with an installed capacity of 1,728 rotors and weaving of fabric with 114 looms. (Hindu)
Expensive makeover Aug 17, 2007
"Some of the (Wyandotte Historical) Society members who have visited the Ford-MacNichol Home lately may have noticed something amiss a deterioration in the decking on the porch, a wobble in the wood of the stairs, and a softening in the spindles of the railing," said Nathan Gambino, assistant director of Wyandotte Museums. Gambino said that over the years, water has taken its toll on the wood. (The News-Herald)
Build a decorative backyard landscaping bridge Aug 17, 2007
Using turned cedar or redwood spindles for the railing, can give the bridge a finished look. Tools and materials required: level, tape measure, saw, hammer, post hole digger, shovels, trowel screwdriver, drill, nails, string, various sizes of pressure-treated lumber, finishing decking, spindles and railing. (The Clarion-Ledger)
These homes are tributes to the past Aug 8, 2007
staircase balustrade - the spindles are exact copies of those in the original house. Builder: Pat Gilley. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Fair activities include demonstrations, entertainment and more Jul 25, 2007
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spinning-treadles, drop spindles, kick wheel: Headles les. 1 p.m. Brazilian Embroidery-demonstrations and hands-on: Susie Peck. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
When details mattered Jun 28, 2007
IR photo - David Patrick, a member of Silver City Cabinets and Diamond Construction, replaces the spindles one by one on the balcony of the original Governor's Mansion. Once the spindles are in place, crews will finish the 60,000 job by installing nearly 60 feet of hand-carved balustrade ... You could take the old spindles, twist them, and they d crumble in your hands. (Helena Independent Record)
An elegant finish on old woodwork Jun 24, 2007
Can I do the same with the entire railing system on the stairs, rails, spindles, and all ... Trying to refinish such a system, spindles, rails, and anything else, is a daunting project. (Boston Globe)
Green, not mean Jun 16, 2007
They descend from the trees on spindles of thread, doing a caterpillar s work and giving anyone who crosses them goosebumps. Soon, they ll turn into an army of moths and flutter off on the warm evening air. (Helena Independent Record)
History comes alive in hands of crafters Jun 10, 2007
The kids stared, as if hypnotized, at the whirling wheels, at the spindles reeling in the freshly crafted yarn. They touched the raw fur that the women fed into the machines. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Industrious retirees designed, created their own retirement home Jun 3, 2007
Although a professional firm added the finishing caps, the homeowners installed the concrete bases and spindles together. "They were very heavy," she recalled with a chuckle and a wince. (The Ledger)
EMC buys Indigo Stone for bare metal restore May 12, 2007
According to a press release, RedEnvelope was attracted in part to the power efficiency of the Axiom array, saying it offered twice the disk spindles in less floor space than competitors' products that RedEnvelope evaluated ... According to a press release, RedEnvelope was attracted in part to the power efficiency of the Axiom array, saying it offered twice the disk spindles in less floor space than competitors' products that RedEnvelope evaluated. (Search Storage)
Trash? What trash? Apr 29, 2007
The furniture features such recycled details as salvaged chair spindles, tin ceiling tiles and heart-of-pine tabletops. The pieces don't stay in the showroom long.. (Shoals TimesDaily)
RedEnvelope Relies on Pillar Apr 27, 2007
"There just weren't many options with DAS. We have to run software on top of the OS to secure it, and physically there are a lot of cables on the back of the units and a lot of spindles on the arrays," he explains. If the company lost data, it had to rely on tapes for recovery, which Emel said would just add to the workload. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
French voters look to extremes Apr 20, 2007
The last pit shut down in 1974, and one by one the spindles and bobbins of the textile mills and clothes factories have fallen silent. But in the small town of Poix-du-Nord, the women at the ECCE factory - the last here still making expensive designer suits for well-known French names such as Kenzo and Givenchy - will not go quietly. (BBC News -- Europe)
Incentives, luxury features bursting out Apr 17, 2007
Rambling Rill in Statham, near Athens, offers 39 homes from the $350,000s to the $400,000s with granite countertops, iron spindles, architectural shingles, hardwood floors and tile baths. Seckinger Homes is offering $2,000 toward closing costs with an approved lender. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Juke Joint Festival to be held April 14 Apr 15, 2007
Entertainers are: The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band; Little Johnny Kantreed; Jake Leg Stompers; Bill Durham; Mr. Tater "The Music Maker"; Scott Simpson; Ben Wiley Peyton; Jimmy "Duck" Holmes; Todd Martin; The Opossum Trot Blues Band; Daddy Rich; KM Williams; Robert "Wolfman" Belfour; Ray Cashman; Guitar Mikey Lethal Lisa McCall Blues Band; Tim Verbist; Leaf River Blues Band; Terry "Harmonica" Bean; Elam McKnight; The Bluez Brotherz; Jake Lear; Bob Long; Bluesboy JAG; Louis "Gearshifter"... (Clarksdale Press Register, MS)
Let's do brunch, says historical society Apr 11, 2007
But projects like remodeling the porch and fixing spindles take time, effort and money mostly money. A porch project started last fall, will cost HCHS an estimated 8,000. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Coming clean Mar 25, 2007
To clean chair rungs, spindles on arm chairs (backs, sides, etc. I save old or unmatched socks and I use them for furniture cleaning. (Cape Cod Times, MA)
Balancing on STEEL (Shelley Widhalm) Mar 22, 2007
The proprioceptive system consists of sensors in the muscles, called muscle spindles, that communicate to the nervous system the movement, or stretching and contracting, of the muscles and where the limbs are in space, he says. "For these construction workers, vision probably plays a larger role than what is typical," Mr. Jeka says. (Washington Times, DC)
Town Compiling Information on Church Mansion Options Mar 7, 2007
No question, the house contains beautiful features, including hand-carved edifices on four fireplaces, handsome molding and wainscoting and an imposing central staircase with carved spindles. But, Mr. Palmer said selectmen, while appreciating the building's finer points, were also looking at practical features, including the light switches, which the Morans had replaced. (Voices, CT)
Historic Towanda house on endangered list Mar 1, 2007
It has six fireplaces, a winding staircase with hand-carved walnut spindles, and 11-foot high ceilings, according to Steinbacher-Kemp. Hackett said it caught her eye as she drove back and forth between her home and Illinois Wesleyan University. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
From trash to threads Feb 11, 2007
Spindles cost just a few dollars, as compared with spinning wheels that can cost hundreds. And Johanek has made one, using parts from a toy. (Montana Standard, MT)
Scout's gardening cart for seniors was inspired, but Mom helped Feb 5, 2007
The work area has plastic bins set into the table, and four intricately turned spindles hold fluorescent lights above the table top. The lights not only illuminate the work area but also can be used to keep plants growing with vigor. (NEPA News, PA)
Police seeking park vandals Officials blame underage drinkers Jan 29, 2007
Last week, Mr. Stolz took a bundle of spindles that had been kicked out of the park gazebo to the borough office ... Ms. Kehoe had no cost estimate for fixing the gazebo but said part of the structure would have to be disassembled to put the spindles back in. (Scranton Times, PA)
Profiling your infrastructure Jan 27, 2007
For example, choosing Exchange revealed a , a problem that's usually much easier and less expensive to fix than, say, adding another storage array and spreading the mail volumes across more spindles. In addition to quickly identifying a performance weakness from historical data, BalancePoint can predict the impact of changes and suggest where adding new resources (say, more storage) would be most effective. (InfoWorld)
Motor Protein Plays Key Role In Connecting Neurons Jan 24, 2007
-- In vertebrates, motor neurons (also called motoneurons) are efferent neurons that originate in the spinal cord and synapse with muscle fibers to facilitate muscle contraction and with muscle spindles. . (Science Daily)