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This weekly email searches main media outlets finding stories that may be of interest to contractors in the fencing and access control industry. It is published by de facto, inc., which also publishes fencebids.
Marketing Blog
Pick me - Pick me! Yellow Page Ads Marketing Blog - Oct 3, 2006 The end of the year is fast approaching. And with it the Yellow Page ad reps. Yellow page advertising has a unique dilemma. On the one hand, people look in the yellow pages for what you sell at the very time they need to buy. GREAT! On the other hand, you are surrounded by your competitors.
NOT SO GREAT!....
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Industry News
Decking Industry News
Border Fences
What's a double-layer fence? Slate - Sep 25, 2006 ... reinforced fencing, the installation of additional physical barriers, roads, lighting, cameras, and sensors." What's a two-layer fence? Two fences, separated ...
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Will this fence work? OregonLive.com, OR - Oct 2, 2006 To close a porous border, across which unwanted intruders can trespass with impunity, the government plans to throw millions of dollars at a plan to build a ...
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USA Mexico Border Fence
Border fence bill OK'd The Herald, WA - Oct 1, 2006 AP. WASHINGTON - Lawmakers were off to the campaign trail after the Republicans, in danger of losing control of Congress, played ...
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It all comes down to a fence San Jose Mercury News, USA - Oct 1, 2006 By Dena Bunis. WASHINGTON - After 18 months of hearings, writing and rewriting of legislation, lobbying, citizens patrolling the ...
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Community Issues
Cars can squeeze beneath cable median barriers Seattle Times, United States - Oct 2, 2006 ... Her car entered the grass median, where a three-wire cable fence should have lassoed it to a stop. ... Sometimes, cars have simply run over the fence. ...
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After two years, fence is complete Hyde Park Townsman, NY - Sep 29, 2006 A little more than two years ago, a driver lost control of his vehicle and slammed into the chain-link fence that surrounded the Violet Avenue Elementary School ...
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Historical fence to be refurbished, moved Kerrville Daily Times, TX - Sep 28, 2006 ... Neunhoffer located the historic fence at a residence north of Kerrville, and the Friends group purchased it from the owner. Fencing the Union Church property ...
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Fences have created an eyesore TheReporter.com, CA - Sep 29, 2006 Am I the only one who thinks it is insane to have miles of barbed wire fence with cement anchors in Rockville Hills Park? We are ...
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Local Government Issues
Removal of equestrian fence begins San Gabriel Valley Tribune, CA - Sep 29, 2006 SAN DIMAS - Watching the removal of an equestrian fence along San Dimas Avenue Thursday prompted Diana Palumbo to lean out of a car window and cheer on the ...
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City to remove deadly fence San Gabriel Valley Tribune, CA - Sep 27, 2006 ... Many residents at the meeting urged the council to move forward and remove the fencing. The equestrian fence has been a concern as the poles have injured many ...
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Broden: Board fence a failure to communicate Daily News Journal (subscription), TN - Oct 2, 2006 ... Gill and his staff recently built a 4-foot high chainlink fence at Central Middle's soccer field without informing the Murfreesboro Historic Zoning Commission. ...
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Community Fence Projects
Fence fixing project planned Madison Daily Leader, SD - Sep 27, 2006 HURON (AP) -- A coalition formed in 2002 is organizing an effort to help South Dakota farmers and ranchers whose fences were damaged by prairie fires. ...
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Fence boosts island's piggy bank The Age, Australia - Oct 2, 2006 ... "All that was needed was a fence to protect the crop-growing. ... She says that after being "zapped" once, the pigs soon learned to keep away from the fence. ...
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Schools and Fences
Fence fracas stirs tensions at South Loop School Chicago Journal, IL - Sep 27, 2006 ... Fanning is withholding judgment on the fencing until he ... Cottontail Park sports a six-foot fence, and also ... residences neighboring the park have fences of their ...
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Fences and Neighbors
Fence angers Tavern clientle Georgetown Times, SC - Sep 28, 2006 A fence, which now stands on the property line between Pawleys Island Tavern (PIT) and the Island Shops in the heart of the Pawleys Island business district ...
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Neighbor's pet project: Fence Blue in Cape Cod Times, MA - Sep 28, 2006 ... They've seen it all. But in the area known as Massachusetts Court, a dog problem might be solved with a neighborly solution - a fence. ...
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International
Saudis build 550-mile fence to shut out Iraq Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Sep 30, 2006 Security in Iraq has collapsed so dramatically that Saudi Arabia has ordered the construction of a 550-mile high-tech fence to seal off its troubled northern ...
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Migrants try to storm razor wire fence Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - Oct 2, 2006 A group of would-be migrants tried to storm a razor wire fence separating Morocco from the Spanish enclave of Melilla on Monday, officials said. ...
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Weird News
Georgia sells off items confiscated by airport security Canoe Network CNEWS Oct 2, 2006 ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - June Jones wonders why anyone would try to take a set of steel dental picks aboard an airliner, or, for that matter, who would want to use them after they were seized by airport security screeners...
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One of the nation's largest manufacturers and distributors of fencing materials, seeks qualified individuals for various management, management trainee, service center, and sales opportunities throughout the United States.
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