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	Laundry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Laundry was probably first done by immersing cloth in streams and letting the stream carry away the materials causing stains and smells.
		When there were no streams to use for laundry, laundry was done in water-tight vats or vessels.
		Laundry is also the name of an experimental/indie band from San Francisco, featuring drummer Tim "Herb" Alexander, guitarist Tom Butler, Stick player Ian Varriale, and vocalist Toby Hawkins.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laundry (590 words)

	PICTOGRAM FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A pictogram or pictograph is a symbol representing an object or concept by illustration.
		Early written symbols were based on pictograms, pictures which resemble what they signify, and ideograms, pictures which represent words; it is commonly believed that pictograms appeared before ideograms.
		Eventually, the tokens were replaced by clay_tablets, on which symbols were drawn with a blunt reed called a stylus.
	www.whereintheworldisbush.com /pictogram (492 words)

	Washing Symbols (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		With modern washing machines it is possible to select a wash cycle by matching symbols.
		The number of dots in the ironing symbol indicates the correct temperature setting - the fewer the dots the cooler the setting.
		This symbol indicates that an item can or cannot be tumble dried and the appropriate heat setting.
	www.planet-stuff.freeserve.co.uk /Standards/Washing.htm (175 words)

	Laundry
		Soap, a compound of lye, from wood-ash, and fat, is an ancient and very common laundry aid.
		Apartment buildings and dormitories {dormitory) often have laundry rooms, where residents share washing machines and dryers.
		Laundry is also the name of a musical group.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/laundry (527 words)

	Encyclopedia: Laundry
		A laundry room is a room where clothes are washed.
		Laundry detergent is a substance which is added when one is washing laundry to help get the laundry cleaner.
		A mangle is a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers in a sturdy frame, connected by cogs and, in its home version, powered by a hand crank.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Laundry (1321 words)

	Laundry symbols - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Laundry symbols, also called care symbols, are pictograms which represent different methods of washing, drying, dry-cleaning and ironing clothing.
		They are written on labels attached to clothing, to indicate how a particular item should best be cleaned.
		The Canadian system is the most colourful one - it uses three colours - green for "go ahead", yellow for "be careful", and red for "stop".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laundry_symbols (154 words)

	Washing Instructions To Get Complicated
		It is similar to the symbols printed on European labels for the past 30 years, Jansen says.
		With a total of 33 symbol variations in the new system, consumers are likely to feel initially overwhelmed by the sheer number of options, acknowledged Jane Meyer, SDA's education director.
		Although the FTC's decision to allow symbols is voluntary, the cost savings in smaller tags that can be shipped to various countries may well spell the end to wordy labels.
	www.mrscleanjeans.net /pages/FAMILY/wdb_washingInstructions.html (935 words)

	"FTC Project CLEAN"
		The symbols, which show consumers how to safely launder or clean their clothing, will be permitted on care labels so long as the manufacturers include with the garments a written explanation of what the symbols mean for the first 18 months they are in use.
		Created a laundry room guide with the symbols on one side and a stain-removal chart on the back, which is being offered to appliance makers for including inside new washing machines and dryers.
		Is placing selected laundry symbols and their explanations, on the labels of Tide and other PandG laundry detergents later this year.
	www.ftc.gov /opa/1997/07/carepcon.htm (1020 words)

	Laundry symbols
		Laundry symbols are pictograms which represent different methods of washing and drying clothing.
		They are written on labels attached to clothing, to indicate how a particular item should best be washed.
		The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/la/Laundry_symbols.html (51 words)

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		The most common symbol on the care label.
		A cross through the symbol indicates that the item should not be dry-cleaned.
		The dots in the iron symbol indicate the temperature setting.
	www.miele.com.au /hints_tips/laundry_care/symbols.htm (308 words)

	Laundry History of laundry Modern laundry Third-World lye washing machine detergent dryer dormitories laundry symbols ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Laundry History of laundry Modern laundry Third-World lye washing machine detergent dryer dormitories laundry symbols household chore
		If clothes are put in a water-tight container, with soap or detergent, and the container is placed in the trunk of a car or the bed of a pick-up truck, a few hours of stop-and-start driving or a stretch of bumpy road will agitate nicely.
		As a distributor of large selection of laundry hampers, folding ironing boards and laundry accessories for a...
	en.powerwissen.com /xJXu89opfaXsyAUZQSUgTw%3D%3D_Laundry.html (688 words)

	Insight on the News: Laundry Logos Go Down the Drain - standardized symbols for clothing care haven't caught on with ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Triangles, squares and circles -- symbols that were supposed to replace written instructions on laundry labels attached to clothing -- have failed to catch on four years after approval by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
		The symbols, conceived by the American Society for Testing and Materials, differ slightly from an international system widely used overseas (Europeans use different-style washing machines and detergents).
		Fans of the system hold that the symbols are a work in progress and that manufacturers have moved away from the written word.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1571/is_28_17/ai_76997836 (541 words)

	AskMen.com - Fabric care symbol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This symbol indicates that you may dry your garment in most commercial dryers, at very high temperatures.
		Similar to washing symbols, the dots found in the drying symbol dictate the machine's required temperature.
		This envelope-looking symbol indicates that your garment should be hung to dry, either on a line or a bar.
	www.askmen.co.uk /fashion/fashiontip_60/92b_fashion_advice.html (510 words)

	The Hindu : Words in pictures
		Pictograms are symbols or drawings that represent a concept or an object by illustration.
		Since the pictograms most commonly used are symbols on public toilets for "man" and woman", I may be just one of many who walk into wrong toilets in restaurants and airports everywhere.
		Hieroglyphs are symbols in the form of pictures, which were used in some writing systems, especially those of ancient Egypt.
	www.hinduonnet.com /lr/2004/05/02/stories/2004050200350600.htm (763 words)

	Laundry symbols (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		When you are surfing for laundry symbols material and webpages, be certain to utilize all of the sources at your disposal.
		As laundry symbols related subjects continue to gain in popularity, there will be a greater number of locations to learn more about this pressing subject.
		Pages dealing with laundry symbols related data are all over the net.
	www.laundry-tips.com /laundry-symbols (514 words)

	Laundry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The French Laundry is located in a turn of the century stone building, surrounded by lush gardens in the heart of the Napa Valley at 6640 Washington St.,...
		Black and brown rats should be washed with dark laundry, white and beige rats go in with the whites.
		Laundry TODAY is the source for new career opportunities, selling and buying of new and used...
	www.giftstops.com /directory/Shopping/Home_and_Garden/Laundry (1002 words)

	Whirlpool Home Appliances - Home Appliance Central
		Download our Lessons in Life & Laundry PDF (216 KB) to read some of the top tips that were submitted.
		While doing the laundry is thought of as a simple task, a lot of mistakes can be made.
		With laundry room accessories you can be more efficient, organized and feel like your laundry room is complete.
	www.whirlpoolappliances.ca /english/laundryroom/laundryroom.php (648 words)

	Laundry have (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The most accurate laundry have material may take a small bit of effort to ferret out.
		As laundry have related subjects continue to gain in popularity, there will be more places to learn more about this weighty matter.
		As you are looking for laundry have websites and information, be certain to use every one of the resources available.
	www.laundry-tips.com /laundry-have (388 words)

	Clorox(r) Oxi Magic(tm) :: Laundry Care
		Laundry specifying a cold-water wash may shrink or color may bleed if it's washed in warm or hot.
		Use the Normal cycle for most hard wearing laundry like jeans, cotton, shirts and towels, Permanent Press is for stain or wrinkle-resistant fabrics.
		This symbol is usually accompanied by an alternate way to dry the garment.
	www.oximagic.com /laundry.html (451 words)

	AskMen.com - Care symbols
		You'll often spot this symbol on your everyday basics such as cotton undergarments, jerseys and T-shirts, as well as jeans.
		Essentially, this symbol means that your garment requires a reduced spinning cycle and/or gentle agitation.
		Guess again; this symbol isn't a reminder for you to wash your hands each and every time you go to the washroom.
	www.askmen.com /fashion/fashiontip_60/92_fashion_advice.html (468 words)

	Standard: 3302200F
		A Launderer performs a variety of routine and repetitive laundry tasks such as loading, unloading, checking, sorting and marking of wearing apparel and flatwork, and operating such laundry equipment as flatwork ironers, extractors and tumblers.
		Incumbents operate automatic laundry equipment requiring skill and knowledge of laundry practices and methods, and supervise a staff of laundry employees by providing instruction and assistance as required, and by periodically checking quality and quantity of work produced.
		Incumbents are supervised by higher level laundry positions, usually a Senior Launderer who assigns work, gives instructions as required, and periodically checks the quality and quantity of work produced to insure that laundry production and operating standards are maintained.
	www.cs.state.ny.us /tsplan/tsp_display2.cfm?specCode=3302200F (518 words)

	New Symbols for Garment Care (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The symbols are similar to, but not the same as, a set of care symbols known as the Ginetex standard adopted by the International Standards Organization (ISO).
		The ISO symbols are used by the nations of the European Union.
		The ASTM system uses five basic symbols: a washtub with a water wave to signify washing; a triangle for bleaching; a square for drying; an iron for ironing; and a circle for drycleaning.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /horning1/news/caresym.html (975 words)

	Coin Operated Laundry Equipment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		's ''Microcosm'', 1806.]] Laundry was probably first done by immersing cloth in streams and letting the stream carry away the materials causing stains and smells.
		We can certainly talk about the contemptible moral actions of famous people, and should not withhold such information, but this shouldn't occupy most of the article, because these are not the facts we consider most important about these people.
		Having a policy against dirty laundry will simply give people an excuse to delete information that they don't like about someone in order to make them look more favorable.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/39/coin-operated-laundry-equipment.html (1272 words)

	Hidden Supermarket Tax: What I Found in My Pantry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Although the trade mark symbols invariably appear in close proximity to the brand name of the product, or sometimes tied to the brand name by means of an asterisk, other non-kosher symbols can appear anywhere on the product packaging.
		In cases where the kosher symbol did not appear near the brand name, I show the kosher symbol along with a chunk of the environment in which it was discovered.
		In cases where the kosher symbol within the 175-pixel-high image is at least 75 pixels high, it is not reproduced separately in a 75-pixel-high image.
	ukar.org /tax02.html (2243 words)

	Laundry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Date "laundry" was first used: sometime in the early 15th century.
		At sea under steam and sail, circa 1894-97, with laundry drying on her foremast rigging and many crewmen on deck.
		If no laundry facilities are available, the coveralls should be immersed in liquid disinfectant until they can be washed.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /La/Laundry.html (1816 words)

	The Virtual Laundromat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I was particularly interested in the section called "New Laundry Language" which interprets 36 of those terribly unintuitive laundry symbols that you find on washing labels these days (I printed it for use at home).
		Their "Laundry Tips" provide you with advice about how to use detergents effectively and why it is important to follow package directions.
		In the "Homemaking" section there is a subsection called "Laundry" where you will find instructions for installing a clothesline, folding sweaters, pants, shirts and the dreaded fitted sheet, preparing clothes for drycleaning, storing kitchen linens and hand-washing delicates among many others.
	www.burntsand.com /events/show_mar_13_2001.htm (1656 words)

	ipedia.com: Washing machine Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The single appliance can perform both washing and drying functions to cut out the process of loading and unloading clothes from one machine to another.
		The problem with such machines is that only half of the laundry can be dried after the washing process is complete.
		Nowadays, some washing/driers are capable of performing both functions in a single machine without interruption and with the full laundry load.
	www.ipedia.com /washing_machine.html (822 words)

	Dreaming@SWOON: The Meaning of Laundry
		A dream of doing your own laundry predicts that you will receive unexpected benefits (either social or financial) through an acquaintance on whom you made a strong impression.
		To dream of being in a laundry is a sign of approaching festivity.
		If your dream concerned sending laundry out, it is a warning against repeating gossip.
	www.swoon.com /run/DreamDiary/Dream?dreamID=5291&addDream=5291\|Laundry (120 words)

	Laundry symbols - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Laundry symbols - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		European/International symbols (http://www.ginetex.org/SITE%20ANGLAIS/accuA.htm) - GINETEX (Groupement International d'Etiquetage pour l'Entretien des Textiles or International Association for Textile Care Labelling)
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Laundry symbols contains research on
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Laundry_symbols (176 words)

	2005 - HTITD - Housekeeping & Accommodation Services Courses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		To develop an understanding and insight into the importance of Laundry Operations within the Hospitality Industry.
		- - Prepare a laundry “hygiene poster” to be displayed in he Laundry for staff awareness.
		Laundry and Housekeeping Operations and Supervisory Personnel, Commercial Laundry Personnel, and Hospital Laundry Personnel.
	www.fntc.ac.fj /htitd/htitd0607.html (206 words)

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