‘New Moon’ units Nov 19, 2009
Hot Topic is selling wolf-pack themed packing tape for $10. Stalker chic. (Boston Globe)
Halloween Costumes for Kids, on the Cheap! Oct 30, 2009
Cardboard box (ours was 18 by 18 by 18 inches) Packing tape Box knife 1 roll of white Con-Tact paper 9-inch-diameter paper plate 2 round, clear plastic plates or container lids (ours are 12 inches in diameter), found at party stores or ask for them at your grocery store's deli counter 12- by 24-inch piece of clear cellophane 12- by 24-inch piece of blue cellophane Silver foil tape (available at hardware stores) Adhesive-backed Velcro Hot-glue gun 3 plastic bottle caps and 1... (CBS News -- Early Show)
Younger employees help senior executives unlock social media mystery Oct 28, 2009
Ever yearned to share your knowledge of how to do the Hokey Pokey -- or how to disarm an attacker using nothing but packing tape -- with the rest of the world. If so, then the people at WatchDoit. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Concrete Kitchen Countertops Oct 23, 2009
Wrap the sawn edge of the stryrofoam with packing tape keeping the tape completely smooth. Any wrinkles in the tape will create small dented lines in the finished concrete exposed sink edge. (Suite101.com)
Apple gets to fly banner, despite rules Oct 23, 2009
The owners, however, said they are exempt because their ad promotes sales on the premises: Inside the Planet Self-Storage facility, a customer can buy iTunes gift cards, along with packing tape and locks. John said similar on-premise ads are used to promote beer and the Boston Bruins at the TD Banknorth Garden and alcohol at a North End restaurant. (Boston Globe)
Making Concrete Counter Tops Oct 23, 2009
Clear packing tape for waterproofing knockout molds. Painted aluminum flashing to create divides if there will be breaks in the slab within a single mold. (Suite101.com)
Pumpkin carver Sean Fitzpatrick is a cut-up Oct 22, 2009
Attach it to the pumpkin with packing tape and use a poking tool to poke holes through the design into the pumpkin. The holes should be a quarter-inch deep and close enough together so you can cut through them in a line. (Boston Globe)
Mets eager to end season Oct 4, 2009
Take out the boxes and packing tape. Shake hands, exchange numbers, e-mail addresses and BBM pins. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Imperial Valley reaches out to troops in Iraq with book donation Oct 3, 2009
The crackle of packing tape resonated through the Naval Air Facility El Centro community center Friday as volunteers packed books to deliver to troops serving in Iraq. Gaylla Finnell, instructor of political science at Imperial Valley College, came with nine student volunteers from the IVC Students for Political Awareness group. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Young man is killed defending his father Sep 18, 2009
Friday September 18, 2009. Flowers and candles were arranged in front of Romeo’s pizzeria Friday to pay tribute to Gerardo Antoniello. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Priest got 'divine' message to seize Mexican plane Sep 10, 2009
Airport spokesman Leonardo Sanchez told reporters "the threat had originated during the flight" and the hijackers had used "a small box wrapped in packing tape". It was the first time the airline had suffered a hijacking since 1972, when leftist guerrillas seized one of its planes demanding the release of some of their fellow rebels. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Give: Office supplies, sports equipment needed Sep 10, 2009
Atlanta Union Mission is in need of the following items to provide the our addiction recovery program residents with the resources necessary to lead lives independent from the chains of abuse and addiction: %newline% %newline%* Bibles rational materials %newline%* Spiral-bound notebooks, pads, ook paper %newline%* Pens, sharpies, markers %newline%* Staples clips %newline%* Postage stamps %newline%* Register Tape %newline%* Arts s supplies %newline%* Book bags %newline%* MARTA tokens %newline%*... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Make your move easier, cheaper Sep 4, 2009
Kaiser suggests packing heavier objects (like books) in smaller boxes and reinforcing the box's seams with packing tape. Kaiser notes that the beginning of the month and the end of the month are traditionally the busiest times. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Cincinnati chemical firm sues saccharin maker Sep 3, 2009
The bugs hatched under the packing tape sealing the boxes, indicating that the boxes had been infested with larvae at the time the saccharin was packed, the complaint said. Elie Poltorak, a New York lawyer for Latitude and Escalade, denied PMC s allegations. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
GOOD NEWS: Kings, queens of the Bible Aug 15, 2009
For the kings and queens activity you need: Bibles, Bible concordances, poster board, clear packing tape, tacky glue, scissors, a simple crown pattern, pencils, small prizes such as candy, glitter glue, craft jewels, foam and other decorating materials you have on hand. Break up your class into two teams and appoint a scribe for each team. (Easton Journal, MA)
7 ways to make moving easier Aug 6, 2009
Pack heavier objects (such as books) in smaller boxes, and reinforce the boxes' seams with packing tape. 3. (AZCentral -- Home)
Baby Toys Made from Recycled Plasti... Jul 26, 2009
transparent packing tape ... For extra security, wrap transparent packing tape around the lids. (Suite101.com)
Click to read: Worst of the Worst Wedding Gifts Jul 16, 2009
Worst of the Worst Wedding Gifts - The Early Show - CBS News. NEW YORK, July 15, 2009. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Danny Henley: Words that should not grow old Jul 14, 2009
Despite a piece of packing tape on its spine, the book is now divided into two distinct pieces. Only about half of its back cover remains, and a portion of it is held on by tape. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Fireworks sales boom in Mexico Jul 3, 2009
The cartridges are made out of packing tape and scrap paper purchased in bulk from a bank. The beads contain items such as uncooked pasta and car wax. (AZCentral)
Mexican fireworks pack too much pow Jul 2, 2009
The cartridges are made out of packing tape and scrap paper purchased in bulk from a bank. Finished fireworks are packaged in old cornmeal and dog food sacks. (USA Today -- News)
E-MAILING IT IN: Talkin' NBA draft, celebrity team owners Jun 24, 2009
As for Memphis, you can also sell the world's best BBQ, and the proximity to college football tailgating at the Grove (Ole Miss), where they "redshirt Miss Americas." Plus, the Grizzlies play at the FedEx Forum, so you know you're at least getting a healthy discount on overnight shipping and packing tape. Osterhout: I'm also going to go out on a limb here and say that this Rubio kid is going to be a bust. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Bouncer found guilty of murder Jun 4, 2009
Her face was covered with strips of packing tape, and a sock was stuffed in her throat. She died of asphyxiation. (CNN -- Law)
Goggin: Stuff that's just for me May 20, 2009
Desperate, I open the telephone book drawer and reach toward the back where a roll of packing tape is usually kept. Certainly not ideal for wrapping presents, but hey, it sticks. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Dog Abuse Suspect Cleared To Live With One May 6, 2009
Police say she used packing tape to bind the legs, snout and tail of the 2-year-old shiba inu, then stuck the dog, upside down, to the side of the refrigerator. Police say Toll later told them she taped the animal to the fridge because she was mad at her boyfriend for refusing to get rid of the dog. (CBS News -- US)
Woman accused of taping dog to fridge Apr 18, 2009
- Police say a Colorado woman wrapped her boyfriend's dog in packing tape and stuck the animal upside down to a refrigerator because he wouldn't get rid of it ... Police say Toll, 20, used packing tape to bind the legs, snout and tail of Beck's dog, Rex, a Japanese breed called a Shiba Inu. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Woman Arrested After Puppy Taped To Fridge Apr 16, 2009
Police said packing tape and elastic hair ties were used to bind the dogs, legs, tail, ears and snout. Then the dog was taped upside down to the side of the refrigerator. (KWTX.com, TX)
Bomb squad investigates packing material in Mechanicsburg Sunday Apr 6, 2009
Mechanicsburg Borough Police said the weathered cardboard box was discovered at 12:28 p.m. at 2 W. Main St. and was sealed with packing tape and the remnants of an unreadable address label. Main Street was closed from York to Walnut streets and Market Street was closed from Simpson to Main street. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Student Disciplined By Being Taped To Chair Feb 28, 2009
Fort Bend Independent School district officials said a seventh-grade English teacher at Crockett Middle School put packing tape around a student's chest and chair to discipline him after he would not stop turning around in his chair. "I don't think that teacher should have taken that disciplinary action in our school," eighth-grader Katherine Torres said. (Click2Houston, TX)
Cops: Teen kept in bathroom for years Feb 18, 2009
After that, his hands were bound with packing tape. He was left nude and with cuts all around his body. (MSNBC -- Crime)
