Freezer Use Tips From Home Economics Experts
Advice from Esther Knowles and Jean Reidel of the University of Vermont on efficient freezer and refrigerator use. Keep doors closed, place in a cool area, rotate items, and avoid oversized units. Frostless models cost more upfront and use about 50 percent more energy. chest freezers are more energy efficient than front-opening models.
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Esther Knowles
Jean Reidel
School of Home Economics
University of Vermont
Pahrump Valley boom sparks water fears and killer fish warning
In Pahrump Nev a land rush fueled by real estate promoters promises a new city while locals warn water will run dry. The Pahrump valley killifish faces extinction as underground storage could vanish with growth. Experts, farmers and officials clash over water supply and development pace near the Spring Mountains and the AEC test site.
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Jon Nordheimer
N.Y
Pahrump
Nev
Pahrump Valley
Las Vegas
Florida
Nevada
Reno
James Deacon
University of Nevada At
Tim Hafen
Colorado
Roland D. Westergard
Nevada Division of Water Resources
Spring Mountains
AEC
Death Valley
California
Atomic Energy Commission
Yucca Flats
Preferred Equities
Leonard Rosen
Rosen
Gulf American Corporation
GAC Corporation
GAC
Federal Trade Commission
Haven
State Assembly
Landslides and quake disrupt Japan rail and towns
A strong earthquake in central Japan triggered landslides, damaged homes, and halted the Shinkansen line. In Nakagi and Shirama, police reported casualties with at least one dead, 18 injured, 30 missing as mud and debris overwhelmed seaside villages. Rescue work faced rain and weather delays while officials noted the quake centered offshore near the Izu Peninsula.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Nakagi
Im Peninsula
Pacific
Martin Perry
Kikue Tanaka
Shirahama
Takeo Yamashita
Shimoda
City Hall
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Vermont Department OF Highways
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Shaftsbury
Department of Highways
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Vermont
John T. Gray