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Echoes of an Island Past: Flush Panel Armoires in Saint-Domingue and Louisiana
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The French West Indies and Louisiana belong to a cultural continuum, witnessed in the island inflections present in early Louisiana-made furniture. Saint-Domingue (Haiti), the richest of the French Caribbean colonies, gave rise to a distinctive style - particularly evident in its armoires - that profoundly affected Louisiana and the lower Mississippi Valley.1 Among the émigrés who settled in Louisiana during and after the Haitian revolution were numbers of skilled craftsmen, including carpenters and cabinetmakers.2 Unfortunately, little of the material culture of Saint-Domingue survived ...
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Bedbugs reported in residence hall at Boston U.
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...research and finding bedbugs cannot transfer disease, Archambault said. Bedbug bites are not particularly...psychological, Irish said. Bedbugs have "not been proven...a nuisance." While bedbug cases have risen nationally...education efforts on bedbugs have lowered the number...
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Bedbugs seen as possible threat to tourism
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin
; ...received reports of bedbugs in Hawaii, but declined...Mannes said. No bedbug reports have been...electrical outlets. Once bedbugs hatch, they need blood to survive. Bedbug bites are usually...people don't report bedbug infestations because...ashamed; however bedbugs feed on "blood ...
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 "Providence Journal (Providence, RI)")
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Bedbugs Make Big Comeback.
Newspaper article from: Providence Journal (Providence, RI)
; ...the 17th century. Bedbugs were a common pest...Today the common bedbug -- its scientific...resurgence of the bedbug is due to the ban...the eradication of bedbugs and malaria after World War II. Bedbug expert Harold Harlan...
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Bedbugs making comeback in U.S., U. Florida researcher says
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...the last U.S. bedbug infestation, Koehler...don't look for bedbugs, or they don't...telltale sign of a bedbug's presence is little...During the attack bedbugs excrete some blood...methods don't work on bedbugs, Koehler said...explains the increased bedbug population. Within...
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Bedbugs and healthcare-associated dermatitis, France.(LETTERS)(Report)
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases
; ...developed similar bedbug-dermatitis lesions...12 C. lectularius bedbugs were found in his...the resurgence of bedbug dermatitis. Because...co-inhabits with bedbugs in the same biotope...traps that spare bedbugs) could be another factor enabling bedbug reemergence. At...
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Bedbugs bring business to some regional bug busters
Magazine article from: Central Penn Business Journal
; ...or five times to treat bedbugs. Raifsnider's Exterminating...received a similar number of bedbug calls in the past six...suitcases and boxes. Bedbugs can stay alive for months without eating (see "Bedbug basics," this page...areas are affected by bedbugs, then start what often...
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Bedbugs! Just Try to Sleep Tight. The Bedbugs Are Back. They're tiny, evil and everywhere in the city.(Daily Break)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...stop them. No, not bedbugs. Bedbug newspaper stories...fewer than a dozen bedbug stories in the past five years. "Bedbugs are back," reads...Clearly, anyone with bedbugs has an unpleasant...oblivion, the bedbug revival is a legitimate...
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 "Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)")
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Bedbugs are making a comeback across the United States.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
; ...30 percent increase in bedbug extermination jobs for...two years ago, when bedbugs first started re-emerging...recent return of the bedbug _ or, Cimex lectularius...infested, and although bedbugs don't usually cause...something as small as a bedbug could make you miss a...
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Bedbugs Are Back, And They Are Biting
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; ...pace to create a bedbug trap, a potentially...moneymaker. Jacobs said bedbugs are being found in...of Health, said bedbugs become more prevalent...department has no bedbug control program because...international travel. Female bedbugs get picked up in...without feeding. Bedbug bites ...
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Bedbugs can hitchhike overseas on student travelers
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...Break they might bring back bedbugs and cause an infestation...be the time of year when bedbug infestations are most common...article on the habits of bedbugs and blood-sucking conenose, a similar insect. Bedbugs mainly feed on human blood...
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