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WEST CHICAGO, IL — Tornado Industries Inc., a leading manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment, announces the launch of a new Facebook sweepstakes called "Tornado Works."

LONDON — The workers decided to strike and mount picket lines over their lack of bonus pay for working during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.

While hotel patrons are able to supplement housekeepers' cleaning and disinfecting efforts with disinfectant wipes, the best course of action is to simply practice proper hand hygiene.

INDIANAPOLIS — The total confirmed cases of the virus that is transmittable from pigs to humans jumped from 11 last week to 113 this week, a tenfold increase.

GAINESVILLE, FL — The Office of Sustainability hopes that, by gathering this information, the University of Florida will be more likely to attain its goal of zero waste by 2015.

FREMONT, OH — Tribology is the study of the interaction of sliding surfaces, and those who analyze slip-and-fall accidents use the knowledge of tribology to examine the amount of friction between shoe bottoms and the floor surface.

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Ameresco Inc., a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, has acquired FAME Facility Software Solutions Inc., a leading provider of asset management solutions.

FREMONT, OH — Crown Mats and Matting announces the launch of Tribology Training classes for cleaning professionals and facility managers beginning in August 2012.

HOLLAND, MI — The eatery, Margarita''s Restaurant, voluntarily closed after norovirus was discovered by the Ottawa County Health Department.

ATLANTA — Wilmon Kelly, a 40-year veteran custodian, won a prize of $50,000 that he and his wife will use to pay off some bills before saving the remainder.