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  • Lawn dilemma in California Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 5:05AM GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) and#8212; Cookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass.
  • California cities consider green alternatives to lawns Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:35AMGARDEN GROVE ---- Cookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass.
  • Plans in development for Elm Street landfill closure Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:07PMBy DEREK SWARTZ Tribune Staff PORT COLBORNE Odours emanating from the Elm Street landfill will soon be a thing of [...]
  • Calif. cities consider green alternatives to lawns Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:43PMCookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass. Her neighbor was shocked when he complied with a state order to conserve water and was instead threatened with a $50 fine...
  • Calif. cities consider green alternatives to lawns Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:32PMThu, Nov 20, 2008 (12:21 p.m.) Cookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass.
  • Calif. cities consider green alternatives to lawns Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:15PMCookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass. Read comments
  • Calif. cities consider green alternatives to lawns Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:14PM(By NOAKI SCHWARTZ, Associated Press Writer) Cookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass. Her neighbor was shocked when he complied with a state order to conserve water and was instead threatened with a $50 fine for letting his grass wither to a brittle brown. Such is the dilemma confronting Californians: ...
  • Calif. cities consider green alternatives to lawns Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:12PMCookie Smith was surprised to learn the fake lawn that earned her a home-beautification award violated a city ban on artificial grass. Her neighbor was shocked when he complied with a state order to conserve water and was instead threatened with a $50 fine for letting his grass wither to a brittle brown. Such is the dilemma confronting Californians: Water supplies are dwindling, but some cities ...
  • A Journey of Love in the Harz Mountains of Germany Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:46AMA small tourist town in Germany designs a plan to stimulate business by attracting vacationers the theme of ‘love.’
  • Examine the World Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Market Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:12AM NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Car Parts and supply industry is available in its catalogue.
  • Learn about the World Bluetooth Enabled Devices Market Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:08AM NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Wireless industry is available in its catalogue.
  • Learn about the World Personal Care Products Market Brief Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 5:23AM NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Personal care industry is available in its catalogue.
  • TrustAtlantic, bucking bank slump, plans big move Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:36AMTrustAtlantic Bank agreed to anchor a high-profile building at a busy intersection -- the latest growth maneuver for the 17-month-old bank.
  • USB 3.0 spec finalized Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:05PMThe USB 3.0 Promoter Group today announced the completion of the USB 3.0 specification. The new interface technology provides ten times the bandwidth of its predecessor and is expected to be integrated in future designs of consumer electronics and PC peripheral devices. But even if hardware designers are adopting the technology immediately, don’t expect USB 3.0 to appear anytime soon on store ...
  • RINO International Corp. to Present at ROTH China Comes to Vegas Conference in Las Vegas on November 20, 2008 at 3:30 ... Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 7:00AM RINO International Corporation , through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, including Innomind Group Limited and Dalian Innomind Environment Engineering Co., Ltd. , its contractually-controlled affiliate Dalian RINO Environmental Engineering Science and Technology Co., Ltd. , and Dalian Rino Environment Project Design Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dalian Rino , designs, ...
  • US Campaign 2008 case study for Philippines 2010 Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 9:01AMTHE active role played by the high-tech new media (think texting, e-mail and blogging) in the resounding win of US President-elect Barack Obama has got presidential contenders from all over the world—including the Philippines—now making the Obama campaign strategy an essential case study for their own chances by applying the same IT elements that powered the first African-American as the most ...
  • Bok taking on that holiday feel Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 10:16AMIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Bok Tower Gardens where Santa’s helpers are busy transforming the 20 room 1930s Pinewood Estate into a magical wonderland.
  • Lavish exhibit mirrors bygone era of unbridled luxury Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 9:47AMIt was called the Belle Epoque, or “beautiful era,” a gilded age at the turn of the 20th century when, for the privileged few, unbridled wealth and conspicuous consumption ruled the day.
  • Innovation, branding crucial, says SP Setia COO Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 5:57AMPETALING JAYA: Developers must improve on innovation and branding to succeed during the current challenging times, says SP Setia Bhd executive director and chief operating officer Datuk Voon Tin Yow.
  • Famed horticulturist to speak on Arbor Day Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 4:38AMPublished: Friday, November 14, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 8:12 p.m. The University of South Carolina Upstate Alumni Association celebrates Arbor Day on Dec. 5.
  • Calculated aim Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:54PMThe cries of special interest groups already have begun filling the air, two months before President ...
  • On Display: Memorable metaphor inaugurates new space Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 7:37PMThis is a color photograph "Gods" by Allen Maertz from his show at Chambers. Encyclopedias are not the go-to reference manuals they once were. The Internet age has reduced these multivolume books explaining science, history and culture to near obsolescence....
  • Down to earth: Fortunes in wind and water Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:31PMEmbrace nature and be ‘hugged’ by a plant. Off to consult geomancy experts to reverse your current financial misfortune? DESMOND HO prefers good old common sense when it comes to landscaping.
  • Down to earth: Fortunes in wind and water Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:28PMOff to consult geomancy experts to reverse your current financial misfortune? DESMOND HO prefers good old common sense when it comes to landscaping.
  • List of South Carolina’s fastest-growing companies released Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:28PMA start-up company in Duncan that grew to 180 employees this year from four has been named the fastest-growing company in South Carolina, according to Upstate accounting firm Elliott Davis. The 2AM Group, an automotive manufacturing company, took top honors in the S.C.’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2008 competition. Midlands-area businesses that made the Top 25 list include Arnold Construction in ...
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (November 5 - November 12, 2008) Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 7:08AM NEW YORK----The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of November 5 – November 12, 2008.
  • Inspired by recent successes, farming visionaries promise to expand local, sustainable options in 2009 Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:26AMWhen Fort Collins-born Kipp Nash moved to Boulder in 2004 after several years of international travel, he had a single objective: "I was a farmer looking for land."
  • Wounded visionaries Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 3:46AMThe first world war is seen as a modernist watershed, the moment when artists lost faith in narrative and embraced nihilism and fragmentation. Yet the truth is far more complicated, writes Ana Carden-Coyne
  • A New Neighborhood Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:35AMIn anticipation of the start of construction, Woodforest announced a slate of production builders for the Montgomery County development.
  • New HGTV Home Design Software Allows Homeowners to Develop Home Designs, Renovations and Landscape Plans Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:14AM 3D Technology plus Inspiration from HGTV Enable Consumers to Plan like the Pros and Save on Expensive Design Costs (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1610454.htm
  • CALENDAR Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:47AMArt exhibits
  • New HGTV Home Design Software Allows Homeowners to Develop Home Designs, Renovations and Landscape Plans Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:01AM 3D Technology plus Inspiration from HGTV Enable Consumers to Plan like the Pros and Save on Expensive Design Costs
  • Designer speaks in Saxtons River Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 2:14AMSAXTONS RIVER -- Author and landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy will discuss her experiences and her inspiration at 6 p.m. Thursday at Main Street Arts. ...
  • Chanel, Hermès, Givenchy: Swiss Made is not eternal Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 11:20AMThe watch towns located in the Jurassian Arc region cannot, strictly speaking, talk about glamour per se. Readers in Dubai or Rio de Janeiro don’t really know about the areas of Val-de-Travers or Vallon de Saint-Imier.
  • Sunovia Energy Technologies Introduces New EvoLucia(TM) LED Utility Light Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 7:30AM Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. , a renewable energy and energy conservation company based in Sarasota, Fla., has introduced EvoLucia LED general utility lights for multiple applications including spot lights, flood lights and general landscape lighting.
  • Sunovia Energy Technologies Introduces New EvoLucia(TM) LED Utility Light Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 7:30AM Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. , a renewable energy and energy conservation company based in Sarasota, Fla., has introduced EvoLucia LED general utility lights for multiple applications including spot lights, flood lights and general landscape lighting.
  • Magic carpets: the modern art of tapestry Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 6:20PM The tapestry unfolds, piece by piece, until its dimensions are revealed. At nearly five metres high and wide, it could cover the side of a small house. The proportions are huge, but the intense detail of the surface is overwhelming. It is composed of endless rows of tiny stitches in varying shades of grey, like a pencil drawing. In one corner, there is a museum with glass walls, and it is ...
  • Architect Jim Strutt dies at 84 Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 6:13PM Jim Strutt, who died Saturday aged 84, was a prolific architect whose adventurous and expressive buildings include the Canadian Nurses Association headquarters on The Driveway and a series of houses in the Gatineau Hills.
  • Compressed air brought a granite revolution Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 2:19PMhe hand-held pneumatic carving tool is arguably the single most important tool ever invented for working granite. It was introduced into the Barre granite industry in the early 1890s. From Barre, the tool spread to other Vermont granite centers, as well as to Aberdeen, Scotland. ... - By Paul Wood
  • Article: iPhone Gems: 15 Clock Applications, Reviewed Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 12:38PMOne of the great things about the iPhone and iPod touch’s large touchscreen is its ability to emulate and/or replace other like-sized gadgets. Yet despite its familiar design and solid functionality, Apple’s built-in Clock application falls short of serving as a desktop clock, wristwatch, or more sophisticated timepiece replacement, creating an opportunity for third-party developers to offer ...
  • Interactive sculptures add activity to Wildflower Center Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 9:28AMTen sculptures currently on display at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center allow patrons to interact with art in a place most recognized for its natural beauty.
  • Interactive sculptures add activity to Wildflower Center Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 9:17AMMost locals know the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center boasts nature at its best. Right now, along with that natural beauty, you have a chance to see – and be a part – of art.
  • New Footage From Terminator: Salvation! Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 1:17PMCheck out this cool new featurette about the filming of Terminator: Salvation.
  • To dye for Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 5:13AMIn 1937, a promising 20-year-old Japanese artist, Itchiku Kubota, paid a visit to the Tokyo National Museum. He saw a fragment of a 17th-century textile with imagery so vivid he stared at it for hours. The technique used to make it, tsujigahana, was lost to history. But Kubota vowed to recreate it in his own work.
  • Software United: VDEL Unleashes the Full Power of IBM Software on the Desktop Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 2:19AM VDEL is proud to launch SoftwareUnited - a program aimed at providing a Microsoft-free platform for complete solutions by Independent Software Vendors (ISV), including IBM and Red Hat products. The driving force behind the program is DesktopUnited - a platform that includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), IBM software and VDEL applications, part of a global partnership delivering ...
  • The top 10 greatest geeks of all time Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 1:30AMThey say that behind every great man theres a great woman, although these days it could just as well be the other way around.
  • My secret life: Zandra Rhodes Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 6:20PM The home I grew up in ... was in Chatham, by the North Downs in Kent. There were four houses in a block, and ours was one of the central ones. It was at the top of the Weald with a garden that sloped down and chalk cliffs behind. We had a view for miles and miles around; it was quite wonderful.
  • GHP plans train depot; streetscaping discussed Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 4:50PM “The Greater Honesdale Partnership (GHP) will renovate part of the Wayne County Visitor Center to use as its offices, and has decided to build a train depot,” announced GHP Executive Director Gail Tucker during their annual meeting on November 6 at the community center.
  • New campsite designs discussed for Lake Manawa State Park Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 12:03PMA new and improved campground for Lake Manawa State Park is proposed for the northern shoreline, local residents were told Thursday evening. This would replace the current campground on the southern side.
  • Comments (0) Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 10:53AMLocal naturalists Patricia Sutton and Gretchen Ferrante maintain that now is the perfect time to think about next year, so each lead a backyard habitat garden planning workshop next month.