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Fit for a miniature Indian highway
For 17 years, a former furniture maker has been selling his handmade wooden tiny trucks and tractors on a roadside in Punjab, the real versions rumbling by a few feet away. He's watched the cheap Chinese toys come in, a flimsy, mass-produced onslaught. That's of little concern. He's doing something more meaningful, something that will last.
For 17 years, a former furniture maker has been selling his handmade wooden tiny trucks and tractors on a roadside in Punjab, the real versions rumbling by a few feet away. He's watched the cheap Chinese toys come in, a flimsy, mass-produced onslaught. That's of little concern. He's doing something more meaningful, something that will last.
Spartanburg native owns furniture company, creating pieces inspired by everyday objects
The moment he walked inside the house overlooking Lake Bowen, Benjamin Rollins Caldwell knew “it was the one.” He purchased the house three years ago. Thus began a transformative process on house and owner.
The moment he walked inside the house overlooking Lake Bowen, Benjamin Rollins Caldwell knew “it was the one.” He purchased the house three years ago. Thus began a transformative process on house and owner.
Little-known bill heaven sent for laid-off textile workers
NORLINA, N.C. — A few blocks from the restored antebellum homes that draw tourists to rural Warren County, wooden shacks sink into the sandy soil, their tin roofs bowing low, walls askew. Clothes hang on lines outside, limp under a stifling, late-summer sun.
NORLINA, N.C. — A few blocks from the restored antebellum homes that draw tourists to rural Warren County, wooden shacks sink into the sandy soil, their tin roofs bowing low, walls askew. Clothes hang on lines outside, limp under a stifling, late-summer sun.
Future hiring will mainly benefit the high-skilled
Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.
Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.
Storage Facility Customers Ask If Possessions Survived
Officials say 15 of the 60 or so people's belongings stored at the Ultimate Movers warehouse may have been saved from Thursday night's blaze. But customers still waited to hear if they were in that lucky group Sunday night.
Officials say 15 of the 60 or so people's belongings stored at the Ultimate Movers warehouse may have been saved from Thursday night's blaze. But customers still waited to hear if they were in that lucky group Sunday night.
Labor Day: The woodworkers
By SUSAN KANTOR/For The News-Gazette This is part of a two-day look at the trades in East Central Illinois. Instead of buying toys from a store, Jason Bluhm made planes and tanks for his GI Joes out of wood. That hobby expanded to building furniture. Then that hobby became a career. read more
By SUSAN KANTOR/For The News-Gazette This is part of a two-day look at the trades in East Central Illinois. Instead of buying toys from a store, Jason Bluhm made planes and tanks for his GI Joes out of wood. That hobby expanded to building furniture. Then that hobby became a career. read more
She doesn't monkey around 'Water for Elephants' author inspired by bonobos at Iowa's Great Ape Trust
Sara Gruen is reuniting with her friend Panbanisha and other bonobos that live at the Great Ape Trust in Des Moines, Iowa.
Sara Gruen is reuniting with her friend Panbanisha and other bonobos that live at the Great Ape Trust in Des Moines, Iowa.
Making sustainability sexy
Magazine editor and environmentalist Tamsin O'Neill is on a crusade - but not telling people what to think.
Magazine editor and environmentalist Tamsin O'Neill is on a crusade - but not telling people what to think.
Future hiring likely to leave many behind
Economists predict fewer moderately paid workers will be in demand when the job market rebounds.
Economists predict fewer moderately paid workers will be in demand when the job market rebounds.
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