Shelton, Conn.-based Latex Foam names new CEO.

Shelton, Conn.-based Latex Foam names new CEO.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, July, 2004

By Rob Varnon, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 14–SHELTON, Conn. — Latex Foam International has named Darien resident Michael Lorelli, a corporate executive for more than 20 years, as its new chief executive officer and president.

The company made the announcement Tuesday, after Lorelli had been on the job for almost two weeks.

Lorelli, 54, replaces Steve Russo, who retired in April after helping rebuild the company following a 2001 fire that destroyed its Ansonia plant. Latex Foam makes mattresses and pillows in a new Shelton plant
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After the sty opens, clean the

After the sty opens, clean the area gently with warm water and a cotton swab several times throughout the day to prevent re-infection or spreading. Most sties can be effectively treated at home but if a sty interferes with your ability to see, tends to reoccur or just doesn’t seem to heal, your doctor can prescribe antibiotics.

The best way to prevent sties is simply to wash your hands regularly and avoiding touching your eyes. It’s especially important for children, who may rub their eyes when tired or under stress, to be taught to wash their hands after going to the bathroom or finishing an activity.
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Growing lotus in the water garden

Growing lotus in the water garden is no feat of magic. This plant is remarkably easy to grow if you give it full sun and very damp soils.

The trick is in establishing and planting them properly. There is a sharp growing pointed end and this must be well-protected in transport as bruising or damaging this growing tip spells certain death for the tender transplant. The root should be laid on the slight indentation on the soil surface and the middle of the root covered over with approximately an inch of soil. Do not cover the ends of the roots. They want to be above the soil line at this point in their lives.

Once in the pot, this pot should be put so that 4 to 6 inches of water cover the root. Once the leaves have started being produced and the water warms up to at least 70F, the pot can be lowered another few inches to 6-8 inches below the waterline.
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Where they?re fat, you?ll

Where they?re fat, you?ll stand a good chance of being paid way above your skill level.

But where competition is harsh, and margins are thin, you?ll squeak by, even if comparatively, you?re a superior salesperson.

You?ve heard the saying: ?This product sells itself,? haven?t you?

That?s what you want to represent. It?s like playing for the Yankees or the Red Sox or the Braves, consistently winning teams.

When you can get aboard with them, why would you even look twice at cellar dwellers like Tampa Bay or Kansas City?

Dr. Gary S. Goodman, President of Customersatisfaction.com, is a popular keynote speaker, management consultant, and seminar leader and the best-selling author of 12 books, including Reach Out & Sell Someone? and Monitoring, Measuring & Managing Customer Service, and the audio program, ?The Law of Large Numbers: How To Make Success Inevitable,? published by Nightingale-Conant. He is a frequent guest on radio and television, worldwide.
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Because of the thin design, it

Because of the thin design, it becomes very versatile in the home theater design. Remember the television sets of a few decades ago? They were bulky pieces of furniture and the rest of the room was often arranged around the television set. A plasma TV, by comparison, is easier to manipulate. Most models will even mount on a wall, making the home theater seem even more like a commercial theater.

If mounting the plasma TV isn’t a good idea for your home theater design, you could choose a cabinet mount. These are often attractive pieces of furniture and can even have built-in storage for other home theater components, movies, cords and other pieces of equipment.

Finding the right plasma TV for your home theater system is easier than ever before. The technology is becoming more commonly available and there are several major manufacturers of plasma TV sets. If you are shopping for a plasma TV specifically for your home theater, keep in mind the distance you’ll be seated from the screen to determine the size screen you need. You should also have at least a basic home theater design in mind to help you decide that kind of mounting equipment you need or what size cabinet you’re looking for.

Tom Ace is the founder of Plasma tv Resources a website providing information on plasma televisions..
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It takes much

It takes much more than good intentions to steer clear of this problem. If all it took was good intentions the world would be packed with people living their dreams and accomplishing their goals. But that’s not how it works, and this trap is one of the most common reasons why it has happened too often in the past, and will continue to happen in the future.

What exactly are we dealing with here? What is so deadly to the goals and hopes you have stored away in your head?

Routine.

ACTION WITHOUT PURPOSE

A very unusual experiment was conducted by John Fabre, the French naturalist, consisting of processionary caterpillars, a type of caterpillar that blindly follows the one in front of it. This explains the name processionary caterpillar. The experiment consisted of several of these caterpillars, a flowerpot filled to the rim with dirt, and pine needles.

The caterpillars formed a complete circle around the rim of the flowerpot, with the first one touching the back of the last one.
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According to research, autistic

According to research, autistic adults generally have limited short-term memory, but excellent long-term memory compared to most people. In addition, there are support groups and services that help autistic adults take care of themselves.

It is difficult to offer general advice for adults with autism because autism is a spectrum disorder. Some may need constant care, while others are brilliant and innovative thinkers. Each person with autism is profoundly different and requires different levels of help.

Organizations like the Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children (CSAAC) provide employment opportunities for autistic adults. In addition, they conduct various job training programs based on the areas of strength for that particular candidate.

The ability of an autistic adult to manage a job, home, and taking care of financial obligations comes from education, training, and the severity of their disorder.
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FTB Offers Guidance on Home Buyer Tax Credits

FTB Offers Guidance on Home Buyer Tax Credits

Business Wire, May 10, 2010

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Franchise Tax Board (FTB) today offered guidance on applications for
the New Home/First-Time Buyer state tax credit, cautioning taxpayers to
work closely with their escrow companies, to carefully follow the
instructions on the credit forms, and to send in their applications
timely to avoid being denied the credit.

This tax credit will operate on a first-come, first-served basis, said
State Controller and FTB Chair John Chiang. California families and
individuals who are interested in purchasing a home should take
advantage of this opportunity.

The new law, AB 183 (Caballero/Ashburn), provides $200 million ($100
million for new homes and $100 million for first-time buyers) of tax
credits available to those who purchase a qualified principal residence
between May 1 and December 31, 2010.

The purchase date is the date escrow closes. The credit can total
$10,000 by reducing ones state taxes by up to $3,333 per year for the
next three years. Taxpayers may apply for the tax credit if they have
entered into a sales contract before May 1, as long as escrow closes on
or after May 1, 2010.

These credits are also available for taxpayers who purchase (close
escrow) on a new or never-before-occupied home after December 31,
2010, and before August 1, 2011, as long as they entered into an
enforceable contract executed before January 1, 2011.

Credit reservations are available for taxpayers purchasing a new
home that may not be ready to close escrow in the near future. Those
with reservations must still apply for the credit by faxing the required
application and documentation within two weeks of the close of escrow.
Taxpayers cannot reserve a credit for contracts entered into before May
1, 2010. Reservations are not available for first time buyers purchasing
an existing home.

Important items to keep in mind when applying for the credit:

  • Applications must be faxed after escrow closes.
    Applications will not be honored if the 2009 form is used, or if FTB
    receives the application before escrow closes.
  • Applications and a copy of the properly executed settlement statement must
    be faxed within two weeks (14 calendar days) after the close of
    escrow, regardless of whether a reservation request was submitted.

FTB will accept applications by fax only at 916.855.5577
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As a pet

As a pet owner, it is important for you to understand the signs, scents, and body language of your pet. Other than those, the visual information is also very important for understanding what your pet wants to communicate.

No longer

?The Mystery Cat?

The cat language can be understood by your cat?s postures. Cats can be lazy and furtive at the same time. Its arched back depicts the no-nonsense attitude where you need to be careful! There are various other postures like its lying on its side, and lying down with tucked paws. The former is the relaxed state, and you need to careful about the latter. It makes evident that your little pet is definitely up to some nuisance.

When a cat feels sleepy, like most human beings and animals, it adopts the fetal position.

Purrs, Sounds, and Noises

Your cat?s purr in various pitches can foretell the things in store for you.
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Sale of agricultural land may be liable to capital gains tax

Sale of agricultural land may be liable to capital gains tax

0 Comments | DNA : Daily News & Analysis; Mumbai, Apr 24, 2010 | by Shanbhag, Sandeep

My father is an NRI senior citizen of 83 years and also holds registration as Overseas Citizen of India. He recently sold some Indian agricultural land given to him by his father. What would be his tax implications? Can he purchase with the same sale amount, any other Indian housing or agricultural property in his name or in the name of his wife who is an Indian national or in the names of his NRI children? If yes, what are the limits? Can he, being OCI operate resident bank account in India, if he spends 182 days or more in India during a financial year?- Anil Kumar

Any agricultural land would be treated as a capital asset if it is situated within the jurisdiction of a municipality (whether known as a municipality, municipal corporation, notified area committee, town area committee, town committee, or by any other name) or a cantonment board and which has a population of not less than 10,000 according to the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published before the first day of the previous year. Further, the scope for this purpose is extended to lands situated within 8 km from the local limits of these municipalities or cantonment boards and the Central Government has notified such extended areas.

Consequently, sales made of such agricultural lands would attract tax as capital gains
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