1993's coolest tools and hottest home products

Article Abstract:

Practical items for do-it-yourselfers seen at the National Hardware Show include cordless electric lawn mowers, pull-out spout bathroom faucets, high-pressure low-volume paint sprayers, wireless home electric systems and a laser-controlled miter saw.

Purchasing, Buyers Guide, Tools

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Jimmy Carter today

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The ex-president talks about housing, carpentry and forest conservation while volunteering for a home-building project. He devotes his time to writing books and running the Carter Center humanitarian organization.

Management, Finance, Community development volunteers, Volunteer workers in community development, Emory University. Carter Center, Ex-presidents, interview

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Homeless, not hopeless; Habitat for Humanity

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500 volunteers built 14 houses and a day-care center in a week for the Habitat for Humanity-Jimmy Carter Work Project in Liberty City, Miami. New owners of the interest-free homes must join the volunteers.

Residential construction, Donations, Public participation, Miami, Florida, House construction

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