Article: Warning over tumble dryers

Article: Tender Notice: Sri Lankan Army Seeks Washing Machines, ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 29, 2009 ;     393 words ... ... Lankan Army said it had a requirement for the washing machines and tumble dryers. According to the description: "Tender For Purchase Of Washing Machines & Tumble Dryers (I-07)." Bidding type is a domestic competitive bidding. The ...

Article: EUROPEAN COMMISSION: ENERGY LABELLING OF WASHING MACHINES AND ...
Europe Energy;  July 14, 1995 ;     563 words ... ... and dryers are drawn up by the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation (Cenelec). Washing machines and tumble dryers account for a significant percentage of total EU energy consumption and there is scope for making substantial reductions ...

Article: Tumble dryers are a real gas; TRICKS of the ...
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  December 14, 2008 ;     334 words ...Byline: Zena Alli QI'D like a tumble dryer, but they are ecologically unfriendly and expensive to run. Is there any solution? - Mrs S. White, Portsmouth, Hants A ZENA SAYS: White Knight (www.crosslee.co.uk, 01422 203585) has a new eco range which uses gas, produces about 50 per cent less carbon and

Article: Alert over tumble dryers after lucky escape.
Evening Courier (Halifax, England);  January 3, 2008 ;     310 words ...A FIREFIGHTER has issued a warning after an overheating tumble dryer almost sparked a house fire. A crew from Elland were called to Bankfield Grange, Greetland, Halifax, after the owner smelled smoke. After investigating, firefighters found a tumble dryer had scorched a towel. Watch manager Michael

Article: Clothes lines boom as we wash our hands of tumble ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  August 19, 2009 ;     669 words ...Byline: Caroline Grant AS A must-have mod con in the Seventies, it helped banish another element of those wash day blues. But the tumble dryer has never been a perfect solution. Aside from occasionally shrinking your favourite jumper, it was never particularly cheap to run - nor eco-friendly. Which

Article: Interview: Hanif Kureishi - Mid-life Kureishi His writing has run ...
The Independent - London;  May 3, 1998 ;     700+ words ...IN THE identity parade of British literary life there are few faces that stick out. One that does startle is the brooding, elfin gaze of Hanif Kureishi. Small, side-burned and not so dark, Kureishi made his presence felt in theEighties with a series of books, films and plays that seared a cast of

Two girls hold a poster urging people no in the upcoming 11 ...
Getty Images;  January 28, 2007 ;     238 words ... ... FRANCISCO LEONG Getty Images 01-28-2007 Two girls hold a poster urging people no in the upcoming 11 February ... Full Size JPG (848 KB) Two girls hold a poster urging people no in the upcoming 11 February referendum as they take part on a ...