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"I really do not want to allow Natives on property. The problem is we do not know the nice ones from the bad natives, so we just have to say no to them."
That's what the owner of a hotel in Rapid...more
Stemming from a Kickstarter campaign, a recycled water bottle roof would provide shelter for disaster victims in light of the recent devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.