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New safety rules for school buses (AME Info)
School buses in Dubai will need to be modified both inside and out to meet new safety regulations issued by the emirate's Roads and Transport Authority, reported Gulf News. Schools will have six months to implement the changes, which include painting the buses yellow, ensuring that windows are 50% tinted or supplied with blinds, and installing a speed control system in each vehicle.

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:36:21 GMT

Owens Corning Extends Brand Power with Launch of Solace(TM) Windows to Help (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Owens Corning , today announced the introduction of Solace Windows, a fiberglass- reinforced window provided through Owens Corning Construction Services. The addition of Solace Windows extends the power of the Owens Corning brand to remodelers in the replacement window market by broadening its product portfolio of energy-efficient solutions.

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:58:00 GMT

Summit Glass distributes Hunter Douglas products (Sun Star)
SUMMIT Glass and Aluminum Supply, Inc., a company engaged in fabrication, distribution and installation of wide variety of quality glass, aluminum, windows and doors, has forged a partnership with Hunter Douglas to become a distributor of the latter’s products and giving its clients more choices for their window coverings.

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:27:34 GMT

Creative window shades (The Gleaner)
Any window with woodwork or other detail around it that is too pretty to hide is a candidate for shades, either fabric, wood or vinyl. Any of these shades can be installed within the fenestration, allowing the detail of the trim to be seen. After all, you or someone paid extra for that woodwork, so why hide it.

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:15:45 GMT

Enhance Kitchen Lighting and Ventilation (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Many families spend more time in the kitchen than in any other room in their home. For maximum enjoyment, this all-important space should be as comfortable and appealing, and as green as possible with natural light and fresh air being key elements.

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:21:44 GMT