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		<title>Small Car Society &#8211; Press Release</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE &#124; 5 June 2009 ResourcesForLife.com Launches the Small Car Society Iowa City, Iowa &#124;12:18 PM Summary. ResourcesForLife.com announced the launch of the Small Car Society. After decades in development, the unveiling of the Small Car Society comes &#8230; <a href="http://www.resourcesforlife.com/docs/item1941">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 5 June 2009</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>ResourcesForLife.com Launches the Small Car Society</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Iowa City, Iowa |12:18 PM</strong></p>
<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-1942" style="float: right; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="photo-789662jpg" src="http://www.resourcesforlife.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/photo-789662jpg.jpeg" alt="photo-789662jpg" width="230" height="173" /><strong>Summary</strong>. ResourcesForLife.com announced the launch of the Small Car Society.</p>
<p>After decades in development, the unveiling of the Small Car Society comes at a time when thse use of small cars is on the rise as people are seeking ways to save money and save the planet.</p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;Small cars represent one of the fastest growing segments in both the U.S. and around the world.&#8221; GM President and CEO Fritz Henderson [<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/29/autos/GM_small_car/index.htm?section=money_latest" target="_blank">Source</a>|<a href="http://cnnmoney.printthis.clickability.com/pt/cpt?action=cpt&amp;title=GM+pledges+to+build+a+small+car+in+the+USA+-+May.+29%2C+2009+&amp;expire=-1&amp;urlID=35372116&amp;fb=Y&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fmoney.cnn.com%2F2009%2F05%2F29%2Fautos%2FGM_small_car%2Findex.htm&amp;partnerID=2200" target="_blank">Print</a>]</p></blockquote>
<p>The Small Car Society is best known for their Parking Ticket Relief Program. Members of the organization voluntarily pay parking meters and parking tickets for small car drivers. The program is part of an initiative lobby local city governments to allow free parking for smaller cars.</p>
<p>For more information, visit <a href="http://www.smallcarsociety.org" target="_blank">www.SmallCarSociety.org</a></p>
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		<title>Penguin House &#8211; Tiny Japanese Micro Home For Small Living</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Effective Living &#62; Housing &#62; Small House Society Summary. The Penguin House uses very innovative engineering and architectural design to achieve a better use of space. Through creative channeling of light, and specializing designing of walls, hallways, and windows, the &#8230; <a href="http://www.resourcesforlife.com/docs/item1920">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p><img class="alignright" style="float: right; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="Penguin House Japanese Japan Tiny Little Micro Small Mini Home" src="http://www.busyboo.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/japanese-house-penguin-2.jpg" alt="" width="288" height="196" /><strong>Summary</strong>. The Penguin House uses very innovative engineering and architectural design to achieve a better use of space.</p>
<p>Through creative channeling of light, and specializing designing of walls, hallways, and windows, the home is illuminated using natural light rather than being dependent entirely on artificial lighting.</p>
<p>Notice in the picture here that steps are open to allow air flow and light to pass through.</p>
<p><strong>Video</strong>. The National Geographic Channel provided the video tour below.</p>
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