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  • Port CEO Paul Anderson: ‘We’re making generational decisions’ Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:47AMPaul Anderson recently completed six months on the job as CEO of the Jacksonville Port Authority.
  • Solana Beach: Renovated Fletcher Cove Community Center close to completion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:54PMOn July 1, as part of the City of Solana Beach’s Centennial Celebration, the newly renovated Fletcher Cove Community Center had its grand re-opening. In keeping with the community spirit, the center renovation was a community-driven project and was community funded.
  • Local News Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:18PMBY JACOB JONES The Daily World Authorities say a fugitive child rapist from Texas may be hiding somewhere on the Olympic Peninsula, traveling in an RV or lying low among other summer campers in the Olympic National Forest.
  • New playground designs aim to be game-changers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:12PMSafety and accessibility are priorities, but parents are pushing for increased input and a more creative approach
  • Stans Energy Provides an Update on its Kutessay II Mine, Aktyuz Ore Field and Kashka Rare Earth Processing Plant Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:13AMTORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF) (‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to announce the following update on the progress of the exploration and development activities at its Kutessay II and Kutessay III sites and the Aktyuz Orefield and at the company’s Kashka Rare Earth Processing Facility (KRP). Selected Highlights of Stans Energy’s progress: Feasibility ...
  • Some Flushing residents believe commercial design standards should be created carefully Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:06AMA small group of people that attended a public input meeting Tuesday expressed that there should be some sort of design standard for commercial buildings but the issue should be approached with caution.
  • BBB funding more important than downtown lighting Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:02PMBOYERTOWN –– Boyertown Borough Council and Building a Better Boyertown agree Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was incorrect when denied LED lighting plans for the downtown, what’s more important right now are the grants being held by PennDOT for dispersal to the BBB.
  • Feds target 'Wheels of Soul' gang, including W. Philly chapter Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:44AMA raid of two clubhouses under the Market-Frankford El this morning was part of a federal crackdown today on a motorcycle gang whose "Mother Chapter" is alleged to be based in Philadelphia.
  • United Solar Reaches 16.3% Efficiency With Nano-Crystalline(TM) Technology Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:10AMCompany achieves another milestone on its technology roadmap
  • Applied Materials Pushes the Boundaries of the Transistor with Atomic Scale Manufacturing Technology Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:40AM* At 22nm, the heart of the transistor gate - its dielectric film stack - must be atomically engineered * Challenge: Forming atomically thin film stacks with clean, precisely- controlled interfaces * Solution: Performing multiple process steps, …
  • Awards, honors Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:38AM» Marlette Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. is the recipient of a 2011 Firestone Partner in Quality Award. It was one 206 North American companies honored by the Firestone Building Product Co. LLC. for customer service and quality performance. Marlette Roofing has been a family-owned and -operated business since 1946.
  • Arlen’s art project sits well with guests Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:23AMMost art exhibitions are a purely visual experience, but at the launch of Dean Arlen’s AlterEgo Project, held on June 28, at the lobby of the Scrip-J building at the Fernandes Industrial complex in Laventille, guests looked at, touched and even sat on the artwork.
  • EV Group Unveils Industry's First Wafer Bonding System for 450-mm Silicon-on-Insulator Semiconductor Wafers Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:19AMSAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMICON WEST -- EV Group (EVG) , a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today unveiled the semiconductor industry's first bonding system for 450-mm-diameter wafers manufactured from silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrates. Building on EVG's leadership in SOI wafer ...
  • Faberge Relaunches Famous Jeweled Eggs Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:05PMLONDON — Faberge , celebrated for the imperial eggs created by Peter Carl Faberge for Russia's ruling Romanov family, has unveiled its first new collection of couture egg creations since the 1917 Revolution.
  • Graphic design shop now open on Main Street Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:56PMBy Cynthia Hooper For the Salisbury Post SALISBURY — When Taylor Starrett and Megan Ferden met three years ago, they never imagined that in such a short time, they would be partners running their own graphic design studio, but that is exa ...
  • Wasted funds: $1.1bn blowout in BER scheme Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:41PMREVIEW of construction industry called for as taskforce finds raft of problems including "systemic" shoddy workmanship.
  • Faberge relaunches famous jeweled eggs Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:11PMFaberge, celebrated for the Imperial eggs created by Peter Carl Faberge for Russia's ruling Romanov family, has unveiled its first new collection of couture egg creations since the Russian Revolution in 1917.
  • Faberge relaunches famous jewelled eggs Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:23AM* Faberge has designed 12 couture jewellery eggs * Brand restores ties to Faberge family * Highest value diamond egg retails for $600,000 LONDON, July 8 (Reuters Life!) - Faberge, celebrated for theImperial ...
  • Auctions: Philadelphia-area auctions offer guns, toys, and buttons Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:15AMThose diametrically opposed collectibles, toys and guns, will be featured at specialized sales next week. A third sale this weekend will take the middle ground, with nearly 700 lots of collectible buttons.
  • Robots for Everyone: Getting Kids Interested in Programming with Legos Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:20PMIt's been over a decade since the beloved brick-building toy company Lego introduced Mindstorms , its robotics system designed to help kids learn programming, along with other science, technology, engineering and math concepts. We've featured Lego Mindstorms previously in our series on tools for teaching kids to code , and Mindstorms is part of Lego's broader educational efforts. Although ...
  • Airlines are nearing the biggest advances in efficiency Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:01AMPlanes are being built out of the same lightweight materials used for Formula 1 race cars. Their engines are being redesigned to squeeze more thrust out of every gallon of fuel. And governments are developing air-traffic systems that will allow airlines to fly shorter routes.
  • Xilinx ISE Design Suite 13.2 Steps Up Designer Productivity and Brings Partial Reconfiguration to Kintex-7, Virtex-7 ... Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:00AMXilinx, Inc. today released ISE® Design Suite 13.2, providing support for the 28nm 7 series families including the recently arrived Virtex®-7 VX485T device being demonstrated to customers.  In addition, this latest edition of ISE Design Suite provides an up to 25 percent performance increase in designs targeting Virtex-7 2000T devices, the industry's largest density FPGAs built using Stacked ...
  • Chocolate printer crafts sculptures from cocoa Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:58PMAdvocates for 3-D printing have called the technology revolutionary, the wave of the future and the next big thing. Now they can add "delicious" to that list.
  • Tooling around San Francisco's TechShop Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:09PMCNET gets a tour of one of TechShop's four commercial-scale hacker facilities, which are helping to bring the maker culture to the mainstream with classes and monthly memberships.
  • Local News Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:32PMA potential new medical marijuana cooperative in Oakville is still working out the lease with his landlord. A story on the cooperative was featured in Thursday's Daily World. Marcus Searls, owner of the cooperative, hopes to operate out of a building on the campus of Pirate Hydroponics on East...
  • Planemakers step up to fuel-cutting challenge Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:11PMPlanes are being built out of the same lightweight materials used for Formula 1 race cars. Their engines are being redesigned to squeeze more thrust out of every bit of fuel. And Governments are developing air-traffic systems...
  • OM Group Significantly Expands Its Portfolio of Advanced Energy Materials and Technology With Planned Acquisition of ... Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:08AMCLEVELAND, July 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Magnetic Engineering Company Represents OMG´s Most Significant Step in Diversifying Business OMG Continues to Push Closer to End Users in Fast-Growing End Markets OM Group, Inc. today …
  • Now, design your own 3-D chocolate with new digital tech! Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:54AMLondon, July 04 (ANI): Do you want to design your own chocolate? Well, a new technology will help you turn your imagination into reality.
  • That looks tasty: The website that will let you design your own chocolate Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:32AMThe chocolate teapot could finally be a reality after scientists invented technology that allows people to design their own 3D objects which can be reproduced in chocolate.
  • The future of gift shopping -- design and print your own 3-D chocolate objects Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:17PM( Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council ) Manufacturing and retail could get a much- needed boost from a newly developed 3-D chocolate printer. In the long term the technology could be used by customers to design many different products themselves -- tailor-made to their needs and preferences. Using new digital technology the printer allows you to create your own designs on a ...
  • Getting Lived-In Look to Look the Way Buyers Want to Live Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 10:10PMDespite the real estate maxim that spaces should be as neutral as possible, many model apartments are using distinctive designs to suggest a particular way of life.
  • Learning is fun at Camp Invention Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 5:23AMStudents from area schools were busy building and creating things recently at North Jackson Elementary.
  • Turning junk into jewelry Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:33AMCow bones, car parts and old toggle buttons don't sound like the most glamorous materials to use in jewelry.
  • Changes coming to Hiram M. Chittenden Locks Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:43PMThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing a few changes to the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and its surrounding grounds and released a series of public notices today. Changes will apply to the boathouse, Cavanaugh House and Administration Building, which are all listed in the National Register as part of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks Historic District. According to the National Historic ...
  • Clay County school to get top-rate storm shelter Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:42AMCentral High School of Clay County, slated to open in the fall of 2012, is one of the first schools in Alabama built since a law went into effect in July 2010 requiring any new public schools to be built with an Alabama Building Commission-approved safe space or hallway.
  • Larry Bogdanow, Architect, Dies at 64 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:43PMMr. Bogdanow was best known for his design work on dozens of elegant, casual restaurant interiors, including Union Square Cafe, Savoy and the Cub Room.
  • Best Kids' Gear for an Active Winter Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:44PMFor Adventures in the Snow Atlas Spark 20 Echo 20 Built on Atlas proven, proprietary V-Frames and solid tempered steel toe and heel traction, the Spark 20 and Echo 20 offer the performance needed to keep kids smiling and hiking all day. The new Spark and Echo are designed and sized to fit fast-growing adventurers ages 8 to 12, with cool new boys and girls...
  • Garden art: Beyond cute concrete critters Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:01AMA gardener trades concrete bunnies for one-of-a-kind handmade garden art.
  • Mr. Dooniverse Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:01PMRandall Grahm has been busy building wine culture in Santa Cruz since he founded Bonny Doon Vineyard in 1983, in which time he has pioneered Rhone blends, popularized funky, irreverent label designs, and “made the word safe for screw tops” on nice wines.
  • Stephanie A. Streeter Named CEO of Libbey Inc. Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:00AMThe Board of Directors of Libbey Inc. today announced that Stephanie A. Streeter has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and will be elected to the Libbey Board of Directors effective August 1, 2011. Â An accomplished public company CEO and corporate director, Streeter brings to Libbey a diverse background. Â She has led consumer-facing, industrial manufacturing and service businesses and she ...
  • Inaugural tractor pull a crowd-pleaser Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 11:43PMMost tractors plow and reap on countless farms, anonymous to all but their owners. But a select few are made over to show off the allure of barely bridled horsepower — including several dozen on display Saturday evening at the Napa County Expo.
  • Designers incorporate vintage and throwaway objects into jewelry lines Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 9:27PMWith good design, repurposed everyday items can look as beautiful as precious stones and metals.
  • Making Progress Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 2:08AMOC’s manufacturing base is showing signs of improvement
  • Bears building for the future Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 9:08PMFor now, Claude Smith Field and the nearby intramural field are empty.
  • Good morning, Buffalo Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 8:03AMOh, the weather will get better . Expect the possibility of showers before 1 p.m., then a mostly cloudy day, with the high hitting 69 degrees. Sunday is looking good, however, despite starting off with cloud cover. Gradually, the sun will take over, and the temperature will climb to 75 degrees.
  • Wonderful wood furniture Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:00AMWood patio furniture can be a decorative and functional addition to outdoor living. The longevity of the furniture and the upkeep required will depend heavily on the type of wood used in construction.
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  • Designers are incorporating vintage and throwaway objects into their jewelry lines Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:26PMCow bones, car parts and old toggle buttons don't sound like the most glamorous materials to use in jewelry. But some designers are managing to turn such found and throwaway objects into chic and versatile pieces.
  • Alternative U.S. Nuclear Reactor Design Seeks Country Willing to Build Prototype Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 10:17AMThe TerraPower "wave reactor" concept is backed by Microsoft's Bill Gates, is endorsed by Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman Jr. and has gotten a receptive ear from President Obama's Energy Department. But it's headed overseas for its next crucial step, if ongoing negotiations with a foreign sponsor are successfully completed, says Roger Reynolds, TerraPower's technical adviser. [More]
  • Futuristic U.S. Power Reactor May Be Developed Overseas Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 9:34AMThe TerraPower