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Calix expands residential and business Ethernet fiber access productsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:03PMSEPTEMBER 8, 2010 -- Calix Inc. has announced three expansions to its fiber access products, designed to bring port density, increased flexibility, and new residential and business systems to the Calix Unified Access portfolio.

John Pawson: Father of Modern Architectural MinimalismWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:51PMQuestions for the British architect John Pawson, who has a new monograph out next month.

State urged to set up fund for more park & ride facilitiesWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:52PMTo make Bangkok more liveable, the government should establish a fund to build more park & ride facilities and offer tax incentives to buildings allocating their spaces for public use, suggests Thaweejit Chandrasakha, the president of the Association of Siamese Architects.

Meet the Board of Education candidatesWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:24PMThe Malibu Times sent a questionnaire to eight candidates running for four seats on the Board of Education for the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. They were given the same time frame to respond and were limited to 150 words per answer. The first profile was printed last week, and a new one will appear in the newspaper each week through Oct. 21

Lecture series celebrates campus at 50Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:47PMBeginning in the fall of the university’s 50th anniversary year, the history and future development of UC San Diego’s built environment will be explored and celebrated in “UCSD by Design: Art, Architecture, and Urbanism in the Campus Context,” the centerpiece of which is a five-part public lecture and discussion series beginning Sept. 30.

Review: The Addison Gallery returnsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:36PMWelcome back Closed for two years of renovation and expansion, the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy reopened this past Tuesday with "Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: The Addison Anew," nearly 400 greatest hits from its great collection. THE WEST WIND : Winslow Homer’s 1891 oil is one of a trio of paintings by that artist that help make the Addison’s American collection ...

Out and About Events CalendarSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:20PMOn tap this week "Organized Labor in Virginia," exhibition telling the story of the evolution of labor unions in the commonwealth, opening at 10 a.m. Monday at the Virginia Historical Society, Boulevard and Kensington Avenue. Free. 358-4901. During gallery hours through Dec. 30.Be careful out there: Area public schools open ...

The shifting, architectural art of Steve RodenSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:33PMWinding through a studio filled with collections of curious objects — midcentury ceramics, vintage design magazines, Victorian-era photographs — Steve Roden pauses before a small, rather plain architectural drawing: his most prized possession, he says, by a man he considers...

Five Key Executives Depart RMJMFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:49PMOne of the world’s largest architectural firms, the Scotland-based RMJM, is losing three key executives, in addition to losing two others within the past 10 months.