Word: linde
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...gives the website address of Changing the Climate changingtheclimate.com) based in San Francisco. The group has sold 40,000 of the stickers in two years. "We are using ridicule and social embarrassment to change the habits of the American consumer," proclaim founders Charles Dines and Robert Lind at the site. A similar site, I Don't Care About the Air, sells 300 bumper stickers a week, and the Earth on Empty campaign estimates that its "tickets" for environmental violations have appeared under the windshield wipers of a million SUVs...
...current paparazzi cult of celebrity is reflected in the vast array of portraits from actors and popular figures. Jenny Lind and Lola Montez, respectively a singer and a dancer, may have had their careers bolstered—or indeed wholly founded—on the strength of the gorgeous daguerreotypes of them and the lithographs copied from these, but they are overwhelmed by the star of this show. Edwin Forrest, an actor from the 1850s, was renowned for his portrayals of theater’s great heroic figures, and his huge twelve-inch-by-ten-inch daguerreotype reflects in faithful...
...Paulette Lind cobbled together a pretty good living by working two jobs. By day, the 49-year-old single mom worked full time in a local hospital, drawing blood samples from patients awaiting surgery. That paycheck went to cover the mortgage on her modest Minneapolis, Minn., home. To pay other bills--including parochial-school tuition for daughter Amy, 13--Lind worked 21 hours a week at Davanni's Pizza, a supplier of Northwest Airlines' domestic in-flight meals, where she earned $9 an hour...
...with air travel slumping since Sept. 11, Northwest jettisoned meal service. Lind lost her part-time job, as did her 15-year-old son Eric, who had also put in a few hours each week at Davanni's. Lind hasn't pulled Amy out of parochial school yet, but she isn't optimistic about landing another well-paying second job in this weak economy. "Things are now real slim," she says...
...uncle flies the Boston-LaGuardia shuttle, and he flew it a couple of times last night. It’s shocking that people so close to me could have been killed,” said Teresa A. Lind...