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2. Outdoors and in

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Gardeners -- Social aspects, Gardeners -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Gardening -- Methods, Home and garden
Published
2008

3. Make a big impact with small irises

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Gardening -- Methods, Iris (Plant), Home and garden
Abstract

Small irises are desired for their shades of vibrant colors and intricate designs, and are very fascinating for their miniature size. Types of small irises like Iris cristata, Iris ruthenica and Iris minutoaurea are grown from bulbs or rhizomes and flourish with little attention.

Published
2006

4. The Pure Magic of a Carpet Ride

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Rugs and carpets -- Design and construction, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Many years ago while living in South Africa I came across a Romanian kilim. Its pastel floral designs -- a sampler of sorts -- was captivating, but also beyond my [...]

Published
2018

5. On the Rug Route in Romania, Kilims and an Enduring Culture

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Carpets, Rugs, General interest
Abstract

Byline: BARBARA WHITAKER Many years ago while living in South Africa I came across a Romanian kilim. Its pastel floral designs -- a sampler of sorts -- was captivating, but [...]

Published
2018

6. Teen dating: a mom's guide: everything's changed. What you must know-and do-to protect your child

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Parenting -- Methods, Teenage pregnancy -- Forecasts and trends, Teenage pregnancy -- Prevention, Teenagers -- Sexual behavior, Youth -- Sexual behavior, Market trend/market analysis
Abstract

Remember sitting by the phone, waiting for a boy to call and ask for a date? Then waiting for him to come to the house to pick you up? Well, […]

Published
2006

7. All about poison ivy and poison oak

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Poison-ivy -- Environmental aspects, Weeds -- Control, Weeds -- Methods, Home and garden
Abstract

Poison ivy and poison oak, which cause a hot, itchy rash on contact, also serve as a protection for animals, while their berries and nectar serve as food for small birds and bees. They are destroyed by pulling out the smaller plants and using weed killers containing only glyphotase for bigger plants, allowing dead plants to decompose on their own.

Published
2006

8. A Gingerbread City Guards Its Spicy Secrets

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Gingerbread -- History -- Appreciation, Cookies -- History -- Appreciation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

TORUN, Poland -- This medieval city on the banks of the Vistula River is known for two things: the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and gingerbread cookies. Copernicus was born here, although [...]

Published
2016

9. A Gingerbread City Guards Its Secrets

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Cookies, Christmas cookery, General interest
Abstract

Byline: BARBARA WHITAKER TORUN, Poland -- This medieval city on the banks of the Vistula River is known for two things: the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and gingerbread cookies. Copernicus was [...]

Published
2016

10. Stealing time

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Children's clubs, Family -- Social aspects, Sports for children, Family and marriage, Women's issues/gender studies, Family Life 1st.
Abstract

There is concern that the abundance of activities that are now available for children is having an effect on quality family time, such as eating together, and visiting grandparents. Family Life 1st is an organization in Minnesota set up by parents to ensure children's activities are family-friendly.

Published
2000

12. 'America's Most Wanted' plays familiar part in tracking fugitives

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Company business management, Company legal issue, America's Most Wanted (Television program) -- Reports, America's Most Wanted (Television program) -- Influence, Missing persons -- Media coverage, Missing persons -- Reports, Kidnapping -- Investigations
Published
2003

14. California: mayor loses a race

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
California. Public Employment Relations Board -- Officials and employees, California. Public Employment Relations Board -- Political aspects
Published
2003

15. 4 officials are ousted in one town's drama

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Public officers -- Public opinion, Mayors -- Public opinion, Recall -- Political aspects, South Gate, California -- Political aspects
Published
2003

16. Hawaii: Charges in coral theft

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Company legal issue, Smuggling -- Cases, Environmental law, Hawaii -- Environmental aspects
Published
2003

18. California: How to respond to burglar alarms

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Company services, Los Angeles, California. City Council -- Economic policy, Los Angeles, California. City Council -- Social policy, Los Angeles, California. Police Department -- Services, Burglar alarms -- Safety and security measures
Published
2003

19. Killing and maiming imperiled pelicans stuns officials

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Company legal issue, Government regulation, Pelicans -- Protection and preservation, Rare birds -- Protection and preservation, Animal welfare -- Investigations, Animal welfare -- Laws, regulations and rules, California -- Investigations, California -- Natural history
Published
2003

21. California: tree sitter is ordered down

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Company legal issue, John Laing Homes -- Cases, Environmentalists -- Cases, Environmentalists -- Demonstrations and protests, Housing development -- Environmental aspects, Housing development -- Cases, Demonstrations -- Cases, Demonstrations -- United States
Published
2003

22. What's doing in San Diego

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
San Diego, California -- Description and travel
Published
2003

24. California: Universities raise fees

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Company pricing policy, California State University -- Economic policy, California State University -- Prices and rates, Universities and colleges -- Prices and rates, Universities and colleges -- California, California -- Economic aspects, California -- Economic policy, California -- Social policy
Published
2002

25. California: can't shake him from tree

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Historic trees -- Protection and preservation, Los Angeles County, California -- Demonstrations and protests
Published
2002

26. California: quarantine is widened

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Poultry industry -- Safety and security measures, Poultry -- Diseases, Newcastle disease -- Prevention, Southern California -- Social policy
Published
2002

28. California: sand held ocean DDT in check

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
DDT (Insecticide) -- Environmental aspects, Water pollution -- Environmental aspects, Hazardous wastes -- Environmental aspects
Published
2002

30. 3 listed for Los Angeles police post

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Los Angeles, California. Police Department -- Officials and employees, Police chiefs -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals
Published
2002

32. California: Disparity in broadcasting salaries

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Wages -- Reports, Television broadcasting industry -- Compensation and benefits, Radio broadcasting industry -- Compensation and benefits
Published
2002

35. California: checks and balances

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
California. State Controller's Office -- Economic policy, State budgets -- California, California -- Political aspects
Published
2002

37. California: public access to beaches

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Bathing beaches -- Laws, regulations and rules, Environmentalists -- Political activity, Environmental policy -- Political aspects, California -- Environmental policy, Malibu, California -- Environmental policy
Published
2002

38. California: standoff delays commuters

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Freeways -- California, Traffic police -- California, Commuters -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Police pursuit driving -- California
Published
2002

41. California: a more expensive crossing

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Toll bridges -- Prices and rates, Tolls -- Statistics, Golden Gate Bridge -- Prices and rates
Published
2002

42. California: custody battle

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
Family courts -- Statistics, Custody of children -- Statistics, California -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2002

45. California: dropping quake insurance

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
California. Department of Transportation -- Insurance, Earthquake insurance -- Services, Insurance -- Prices and rates, California -- Transportation
Published
2002

46. California: dispute could increase deficit

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
State taxation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Tax collection -- Laws, regulations and rules, California -- Taxation
Published
2002

47. California: mystery in sea otter census

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
United States. Geological Survey -- Reports, Sea otter -- Statistics, California -- Environmental aspects
Published
2002

50. California: stopping teenage smoking

Author

Whitaker, Barbara

Subjects
California. State Assembly -- Social policy, Smoking -- Laws, regulations and rules, Smoking and youth -- Laws, regulations and rules, California -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
2002

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