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...sheriff's sale--are made public, and those rules weren't necessarily written with data aggregation in mind. This summer, Dallas County, Texas, started posting records online, but before that, the only way to get information on foreclosures had been to march down to the courthouse and scan the corkboard where filings were posted. Even that was hit-or-miss--people often ripped down the paper postings instead of jotting down the addresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House Hunters | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Flyerboard platform displays several miniature images of event flyers or other advertisements on a digital corkboard. When clicked, the images expand, providing the full advertisement...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergraduates Build Local Ad Network | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

Most important, the red-cell units will include up to 1,000 rare types, a call for which often touches off a transcontinental alarm to round up donors. Dr. Allen points to a corkboard listing the rarest of the 500 types now in stock. A Philadelphia doctor recently phoned the center and asked, not too hopefully, whether it could find donors with an extremely rare blood type. "I don't know about donors," replied the center's duty officer. "Just tell me how many units you want." The doctor wanted eight. He got them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hematology: Frozen for Transfusion | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...which they expected would reach 50° to 60° below zero during part of their journey towards the Pole, and that it would keep within doors heat adequate for comfort. They might have taken along "Balsam Wool" (Wood Conversion Co., Cloquet, Minn.), "Fibrofelt" (Union Fibre Co., Winona, Minn.), "Corkboard" (Armstrong Cork & Insulation Co., Pittsburgh), "Insulite" (Insulite Co., Minneapolis), "Garrettite" (C. S. Garrett Co., Philadelphia), "Quilt" (Samuel Cabot Co., Boston), or "Mineral Wool" (U.S. Mineral Wool Co., Manhattan)-all of which are excellent insulating materials widely used in building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Celotex, Etc. | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

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