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Organic Authority – Dogs Donate Fur for Oil Spill
Dogs around the world are giving the hair off their backs to help clean up one of the worst oil spills in history. Groomers have gathered the hair trimmings from their doggie salon floors, as individuals collect the fur that their dogs are shedding, all sending it...
College student collects for nonprofit in service learning project – July 2010
By CAMERON KITTLE - Staff Writer Periodic tables and laboratory sinks replaced large mirrors and wash basins, as local hair stylists Jennifer Shattuck and Emily Chapdeline snipped away like everything was normal. For a day, Room 220, which is usually reserved for...
Local Hair Aiding Gulf Cleanup – July 2010
RANDOLPH - When Jan Carlson bought her father's former auto garage in downtown Randolph three years ago to turn it into a beauty salon, she faced some problems. View the full article here.
Pelo… ¡hasta en la sopa! – July 2010
"Quiero tener una cabeza llena de pelo, una hermosa cabellera, brillante, reluciente, ondeante, dorada, maleable. Que me llegue hasta los hombros o más abajo. ¡Pelo, pelo, pelo por todas partes!" Así reza la canción titular del musical de los años 60, "Hair" (Melena),...
Port Angeles dog groomer collects clippings in hopes of helping Gulf oil cleanup – June 2010
Dog groomer Bridget Edgington feels she has found a way to combine her love of dogs with her desire to help with the huge oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. She's sending all the dog hair she clips at her Port Angeles grooming business, Happy Dog House, to an...
BBC UK – From food to fashion, the thriving market in human hair
The trade in human hair is a growing - and very lucrative - market, with a new film by US comedian Chris Rock looking at the industry. But what can human hair be used for? CONTINUE READING... BBC UK, Jun 24th, 2010 ...
Hair for Oil Benefit Concert: Bring Your Pantyhose to South Shores Tavern Friday – June 2010
The U.S. Coast Guard doesn't want your hair floating in the Gulf, and neither does BP. But if you care about warding off oil from South Florida's coastline, Christine Guyard needs your help. "I feel like we have to be proactive," says the Palm Beach Gardens mother of...
Hair today, oil cleanup tomorrow – June 2010
Frank Paganis of Pagani Hair Color & Design and Anthony Lullo of Anthony Lullo's Hair Design have come up with a new use for their leftover hair clippings: absorbing oil in the Gulf of Mexico. Through a trade publication, Paganis and Lullo, who are business...
A hairy situation – June 2010
Hair donation is hardly a new concept. Organizations such as Locks of Love and Pantene Beautiful Lengths, which provide wigs to children and women who have lost their hair because of cancer treatments, have long been popular charities for those seeking an altruistic...
Middletown hair salon to donate hair for Gulf Coast clean-up – June 2010
MIDDLETOWN - Debby Mastrianni, owner of the Hair Affair inside Main Street Market, opens up a cardboard box packed with about 250 different types of shorn hair. Normally, this large cluster-ball of locks would just be swept up and thrown away. But for now, Mastrianni...