Commercial Bathroom Fixtures

By Patricia Holland

Bradley commercial bathroom fixtures enable contractors to fully equip restrooms of any size and type. XPB Locker Supply carries a full selection of both Division 10 and Division 22 products. Multiple mounting configurations accommodate both remodeling projects and new constructions. Many products can also be customized to accommodate unique restroom interiors. ADA restroom floor plans can be accommodated with fixtures that are manufactured with accessibility foremost in mind.

Our selection of Division 22 products is carefully inventoried to ensure that contractors can pass value on to their clients on multiple levels. Bradley commercial lavatories are manufactured from new materials that are easy to clean, vandal resistant, and characterized by new aesthetics that make them appropriate for a broad range of restroom interiors. Commercial faucets feature new touch free mechanisms for water conservation that eliminate the need to handle surface areas that could pass on germs. Water metering prevents wastage by automatically shutting off the faucet after a predetermined period of time.

Wash fountains offer even more value for industrial, transportation, educational, and commercial facilities. These multi-user commercial bathroom fixtures are manufactured in a number of configurations that allow contractors to mount them in corners, along walls, or in the center of the restroom. This makes it possible to bid remodels, reconstructions, and new constructions with a product that is designed to save floor space, protect user hygiene with touch free operation, and conserve water by utilizing a single plumbing connection to service up to eight users at once, depending on the model.

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Our selection of Division 10 products is inventoried to fully accessorize any restroom, of any size, in any building type. Bradley partitions rank among some of the most important commercial bathroom fixtures we sell. Contractors can meet the needs of their clients with a wide range of material options that allow for cost-effectiveness to be balanced with long-term durability, vandal resistance, and a superior look. Four different mounting positions allow contractors to build stalls that are space efficient and easy to clean.

Grab bars can also be ordered in custom configurations by contractors in charge of building ADA compliant commercial bathrooms. Our selection of grab bars feature rear wall and side wall mounting for toilet stalls as well as grab bars for showers. Bars are available in all the length and weight capacity requirements stated by codes that regulate commercial bathroom fixture codes for handicapped restroom designs.

Other Division 10 products sold through XPB Locker Supply include a full assortment of commercial restroom equipment that are intended to provide users with full convenience on every level. These accessories include, but are not limited to, paper towel dispensers, waste receptacles, mirrors, shelves, medicine cabinets, restroom vending machines, and toilet paper dispensers.

Contractors have the option to purchase commercial bathroom fixtures individually in order to accommodate the full gamut of restroom design specifications. However, if space is limited, or if an exceptionally unique interior architecture is called for, XPB Locker Supply has a full inventory of multipurpose dispensers as well. We also carry several lines of the new generation of hand dryers, one of which is energy star rated, for businesses looking to bolster their environmentally friendly image by eliminating paper towel waste altogether.

Call XPB Locker Supply now for more information on specific products ideally suited to remodeling projects, reconstruction efforts, and new restroom construction.

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Owner wants $10 million for Flight 93 crash site land

Thursday, June 7, 2007

Mike Svonavec, the owner of the land in Somerset County, Pennsylvania where United Airlines Flight 93 crashed on September 11, 2001 has set a US$10 million price tag for his property, which is sought by the group, Families of Flight 93 and the United States National Park Service for building a memorial dedicated to those on the plane.

Svonavec says that the price is fair market value for the 273 acre property and the organization would not be charged for the exact site of the crash. The organization has offered to buy the land for no more than $500,000 at least three times.

Currently, the U.S. National Park Service only owns approximately 60 acres of the land. PBS Coals Inc. owns 864 acres of the land and Svonavec owns 273 acres. The entire field is nearly 2,000 acres.

The permanent memorial is estimated to cost $58 million and is scheduled to be constructed starting in 2008 or 2009. On the ten-year anniversary of 9/11, a ribbon will be cut at the site.

Svonavec has also placed a box on the crash site temporary memorial, where visitors can leave a “donation” to pay for his asking price for the land as well as the cost of providing security at the site. Funding was provided for the cost of security, but in February the funds were already used up and Svonavec says he can no longer afford to keep the land maintained and secure. Reports say that the security company that is currently in charge of security charges $10,000 per month.

“That land has been paid for with 40 lives…the donation box is an insult to that cost. I think Svonavec believes his land, because it has the blood of my cousin and 39 other people, it’s worth more,” said Patrick White, Vice President, Families of Flight 93.

Renault F1’s team boss, top engineer quit as team accepts cheating claim

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Renault F1’s team boss, top engineer quit as team accepts cheating claim

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Renault F1 team boss Flavio Briatore and engineering director Pat Symonds have both split ways with the team. The move comes as Renault announce they will not fight a charge of race-fixing.

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) accused Renault of ordering Nelson Piquet, Jr. to crash during the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix. The wreck brought out the safety car and most other competitors made refueling stops while it was out. However, Renault’s Fernando Alonso had pitted unusually early and was able to move up to take one of just two victories that year.

The FIA interviewed Piquet after an investigation was triggered by claims published by Globo TV. Piquet’s interview was leaked, and he placed the blame squarely on Briatore and Symonds.

“The proposal to deliberately cause an accident was made to me shortly before the race took place, when I was summoned by Mr. Briatore and Mr. Symonds in Mr. Briatore’s office… When I was asked to crash my car I accepted because I hoped it could improve my position within the team at this critical time in the race season,” Piquet said in the interview.

Piquet further stated that he received no assurances he would still be racing for Renault in 2009. Although he continued to race for Renault in 2009, he was sacked midway through the current season.

Renault will discover their punishment at a hearing before the World Motor Sport Council in Paris, France. They face the possibility of being banned from Formula One. Piquet has received immunity from the FIA for his testimony. Data showed Piquet accelerating into the wall instead of braking as he approached it.

Briatore has a long history with Renault. He started off with Benetton Formula in 1988 and was team principal for Michael Schumacher‘s 1994 and 1995 world title wins. He left in 1997 but Renault made him head again after he helped the French firm buy the team in 2000. He was there for Alonso’s world championship wins in 2005 and 2006.

Uk Manufacturing Grows Despite A Slight Slowdown

UK manufacturing grows despite a slight slowdown

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A small growth is seen by the manufacturers of Britain in the month of February. There was a steady recovery of the sector is reducing the need for more stimulus from the central bank because the economy is slowly moving out of the danger zone.

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Governor Mervyn King including some policymakers of Bank of England believes that this week played down the likelihood of another cash boost. The news that the sluggish housing market is gaining a touch of momentum bolstered views that injection of February\’s 50 billion pound cash may have been for the last time. The Markit/CIPS Manufacturing Purchasing Managers\’ Index in January ticked down to 51.2 from a slightly downwardly revised 52.0 which was the highest level since May. According to the analysts\’ forecasts the reading fell short for 51.8, but was still above the 50 marks which separate expansion from contraction. Manufacturers are now looking forward on course to help the economy to grow after a 0.8 percent drop in the sector\’s output led to a small overall contraction in the economy of UK. According to construction industry analyst Glenigan, there was also positive news from the smaller construction sector where the value of projects started between December and February rose by 17 percent as compared to a year ago. Glenigan said that he improved construction activity in February was even more decent given the snow and freezing weather early on in the month. British house builders have shown a more optimistic attitude recently after they reported big leaps in profit for 2011. Need some urgent cash in this economic slump then apply with 12 month loans no fees

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Media round-up: April Fools’ Day 2008

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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Many media outlets traditionally deliberately spread hoaxes on April Fools’ Day, including notable quality sources such as National Geographic and Science.

The popular British tabloid The Sun wrote that French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to undergo stretch surgery to make him taller than his wife, Italian artist and model Carla Bruni. The report claimed the 5 foot 5 inch leader would be made 5 inches taller in one year using a method by Israeli professor Ura Schmuck. The Sun noted that during his visit to Britain last week, Sarkozy had high-heel shoes while his wife wore a pair of flat pumps.

The Guardian on the other hand ran an article that suggested that Carla would head an initiative by Prime Minister Gordon Brown to bring more glamour, good taste and sophistication to the U.K. general population. This would involve collaboration with Marks & Spencer for high-street fashion and Jamie Oliver for meals and wine.

BBC News had real-looking footage of flying penguins fronted by documentary host Terry Jones, which were actually an advertisement for its new iPlayer.

Wikinews Shorts: February 3, 2010

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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, February 3, 2010.

The Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound jetliner on Christmas day with hidden explosives is cooperating with investigators and providing fresh intelligence after the U.S. enlisted the help of his family, an administration official said. His family persuaded him to cooperate.

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab has been providing information to Federal Bureau of Investigation agents questioning him, the official told reporters on the condition of anonymity.

The official declined to provide details on what kind of information Abdulmutallab was providing.

Related news

  • “Failed bomb aboard Delta flight” — Wikinews, December 26, 2009

Sources

  • Evan Perez. “Abdulmutallab Resumes Talking to Federal Agents” — The Wall Street Journal, February 2, 2010
  • “Bomb plot accused ‘co-operating'” — UKPA, February 2, 2010

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One person died and 41 were injured, including three nurses who are critically injured, in a major fire at Park Healthcare Hospital in Somajiguda, a suburb of the Indian city Hyderabad, on Tuesday morning.

The fire engulfed a major portion of the five-storey hospital’s first floor, along with some medical equipment and furniture on the other floors.

City police commissioner A K Khan said that a criminal case had been registered against the hospital management. “It is also being determined whether safety standards were followed by the hospital,” he said.

Sources

  • “Major fire at city hospital; one patient dead” — The Hindu, February 2, 2010
  • “Major fire at Hyderabad hospital; one patient dead” — PTI, February 2, 2010

Chinese authorities say they are preparing to launch a crackdown on melamine-laced milk after the scandal over tainted products, which made hundreds of thousands of children ill two years ago and damaged China’s brand reputation overseas, resurfaced.

China has dispatched inspectors to sixteen provinces to urge local governments to thoroughly investigate cases concerning food safety.

The decision comes after milk products tainted with the industrial chemical melamine were removed from sale in Shanghai and the provinces of Shaanxi, Shandong, Liaoning and Hebei, the state-run Xinhua News Agency said.

Related news

  • “Contaminated baby’s milk induces wave of child illness in China” — Wikinews, September 22, 2008

Sources

  • Edward Wong. “China Begins Emergency Check of Dairy Products” — The New York Times, February 2, 2010
  • Cara Anna. “Beijing begins emergency sweep for tainted milk products” — The Boston Globe, February 3, 2010

At least twenty-six people have been killed in Karachi, Pakistan after four days of ethnic killings, according to police officials. The officials said that nine people were killed on Monday in the city’s Orangi western neighbourhood, which has a majority ethnic Pashtun community.

The Sindh government has awarded special powers to the Pakistan Rangers under Section 5 of the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997 and imposed Section 144 in the limits of 26 police stations for a month.

At least forty people were killed as ethnic clashes erupted across the city in early January.Home minister of Sindh province, Dr Zulfiqar Mirza has called upon the Army to restore peace and order.

Sources

  • Salis bin Perwaiz. “Rangers given control of 26 police stations” — The News International, February 3, 2010
  • “Deadly ethnic violence hits Karachi” — Al Jazeera, February 2, 2010
  • Zamir Sheikh and Nisar Mehdi. “Army asked to take over Karachi” — The Nation, February 3, 2010

Parenting Approaches You Will Want To Put Into Action

May 22nd, 2020 in Finance Specialists | No Comments

Submitted by: Antone Lewars

Effective parenting has a lot to do with trial and error, however, to raise your children the right way you need to do what is best for them. When it comes to discipline, for example, is it best to be strict, permissive or somewhere in between? Being a great parent is definitely possible for you, especially if you implement the strategies we are about to discuss.

Some parents, either deliberately or without thinking about it, practice what is called permissive parenting. Parents who fit this description tend to have kids who run rampant and mostly do as they please. These are the kind of parents who seem to not care if their kids are climbing on store counters or screaming at the top of their lungs in a public place. You might think that kids raised this way would be care free, even if others find it irritating, but this isn’t usually the case. When kids venture outside the home and go to school, meet others and eventually have to find jobs, they find that there are limits and rules everywhere, yet their parents didn’t prepare them for this. Parents who are unable to set boundaries are often trying to be friends to their kids rather than parents, and the fact is kids need actual parents who sometimes say “no” to them.

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If your kids do something praiseworthy, don’t forget to acknowledge it. You’re not sending the right message to your kids if you only recognize their shortcomings. Everyone, especially kids, responds to praise, and it helps them want to do well in the future. You want to bolster a child’s self esteem as much as possible, and praise is the best way to do this. You don’t have to exaggerate or make things up, but make sure you notice when your kids do something that’s worthy of praise.

Don’t let yourself feel isolated as a parent, and ask for help when you need it. Your spouse should play an equal role when it comes to making decisions and spending time with children. If you have to, join a local support group, which is especially helpful for single parents; ask family and friends for help when necessary. You may be a great parent, but there will still be times when you’ll require assistance or a helping hand. Make sure you have a system in place so that you can get help or support when you need it. It’s important to be able to admit it when you feel you’re in over your head, so look for help when you need it. Sometimes someone else can offer a fresh point of view and give you a useful suggestion. While there’s no simple rule to govern all situations you face as a parent, it’s good to have some guiding principles. All we can do is approach it to the best of our abilities and ask for help when we need it. You can use ideas such as we’ve presented here to help you, but you have to see what works best with your own kids.

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Wikinews interviews U.S. Constitution Party presidential candidate Max Riekse

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Saturday, March 1, 2008

Wikinews held an exclusive interview with Max Riekse, one of the candidates for the Constitution Party nomination for the 2008 United States presidential election.

Riekse is a retired decorated United States Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army who served in both the Vietnam War and the Iraq War. He is also a former public school teacher and Assistant Professor of Military Science at Western Michigan University. He has a B.A. in Political Science and International Relations from the University of South Florida as well as two M.A.s, one in Political Science and International Relations, the other in Eductaion and History. Both are from Western Michigan University.

We asked him if he thinks he has a good shot at winning the Constitution Party nomination and ultimately the presidency. He replied, “I will give it my best shot because I think I can do better then all previous Constitution Party presidential candidates….As to being in the White House in 2009, realistically, its a long shot; but so was Abe Lincoln in the new Republican Party.”

When asked about America’s public school system he said, “Local school boards and the people they are responsible to are the best judge of what is needed; this with state oversight, will help boost public school quality & education.”

Riekse is running for president because he has been “very tired of our Republican and Democratic choices for president for many years. With a population of some 300 million people to draw from, I would think we could do much, much better then we have been doing in regards to having a choice for president.”

Wheelchair Options

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Not all mobility equipment is the same. Today, you have so many options when it comes to choosing high quality mobility equipment that not only fits your physical needs, but also your desired lifestyle. Mobility technology advances every year; if you have not had a chance to check out the upgrades available to you, you might be missing out.

Sports wheelchair: Are you athletic? Sports wheelchairs will satisfy your active side by allowing you to explore on the court, in the gym, and even on the dance floor.

Beach and all-terrain wheelchair: Beach wheelchairs can get you around on sandy or wet surfaces. All-terrain wheelchairs are designed to navigate those unpaved paths and rocky trails you have had your eye on.

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Self-propelled manual wheelchair: If you have or want to build upper-body strength and you like the close connection between you and your chair, a manual chair may work for you. You will move around by pushing in the hand rims on the two large wheels on either side of you. Manual wheelchairs can be customized to work with only one arm or with your feet. Hybrid power-assist manual wheelchair: This wheelchair is just like a manual, but it has battery-operated power that senses when you need a little help, up a hill, for example, or over bumpy terrain.

Power wheelchair: A power wheelchair – also called a motorized wheelchair or electric wheelchair – does all the work for you. You control the speed and direction with a control panel, usually a “joystick,” which can be customized to best serve your abilities. Some chairs can maneuver in tight spaces, and some can’t. Be sure to match your chair with your environment.

Caregiver assisted manual wheelchair: In this type of chair, your companion will push you from behind. Narrow versions are available to transfer you from one place to another. Wheelchairs Sized to Fit

Wheelchairs have a variety of options that help you feel confident and comfortable. Tall, short, large, or small, you should feel like your wheelchair is a natural fit for you. You should also feel like it is built to last – a sturdy, well-built wheelchair will offer more years of comfort and safety. Take a seat: Does wheelchair feel like it is the right height, width, depth, and incline for your body type? Rest your feet: Do your legs and feet feel secure and comfortable on the footrests? Lean back: Is your back well-supported and comfortable? Take charge: Are you able to easily maneuver and control the wheelchair while you are on the move? Get yours custom: Will the chair handle any customizations you want or need? Remember, the light-weight, customizable, comfortable, easy-to-use wheelchairs may cost a little more, but when it comes to living a life without limitations, you should focus on your long-term needs. Be sure to ask your mobility dealer about offsetting costs with disability benefits, government funds, or other ways to get what you really want.

Fitting Your Wheelchair to Your Van

Be sure that the wheelchair you choose fits the handicap van you drive. Honda Odyssey, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Chrysler Town & Country minivans are all popular choices that handle wheelchair conversions well. Full-size vans have even more room and customization and luxury options. It is very important that your wheelchairs or scooter, wheelchair van, and wheelchair lift all fit together nicely.

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