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  • Instant Expert: A Quick Guide to Egypt Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:20AMRent It THE PROGRAM Yet another entry in "History's" new value priced line of DVDs aimed at educators, "Instant Expert: A Quick Guide to Egypt," is yet another repackaging of a previously released documentary, specifically, "Egypt: Engineering an Empire," one of 14 episodes in the "Engineering an Empire" series. Fortunately, this program is more along the lines of what "History" should be ...
  • FRESHLY DEVELOPED Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:08PMThe professor, Bibek Debroy, asked me how an innovative young man, Sandip Chatterjee, a relatively unknown inventor with no connections or influence, could be helped to market his invention.
  • UAE Ras Al Khaimah Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:30PMThis year marks the 10th anniversary of the founding of RAK Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ). While this is an important milestone, it also highlights the success of the FTZ model in general, as illustrated by developments at several other similar zones in the emirate.
  • Research and Markets: Baby Care in Chile - Forecasts to 2014 - New Regulation to Affect Sun Care in 2010 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:40AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Baby Care in Chile" report to their offering.
  • DVIRC Awarded $300,000 National Science Foundation Grant to Connect Regional Assets and Spur Innovation Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:00AMPHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Information-visualization software will be used to show relationships among organizations and programs in a region that relate to science, technology, engineering and mathematics and education.
  • DVIRC Awarded $300,000 National Science Foundation Grant to Connect Regional Assets and Spur Innovation Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:55AMPHILADELPHIA----The Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center has been awarded a $300,000 research grant from the National Science Foundation to examine how an advanced data visualization tool can organize and depict information in a dynamic visual environment that maps connectivity between STEM assets.
  • Research and Markets: Sets/Kits in Chile Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:05AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Sets/kits in Chile" report to their offering.
  • Bright future of front-load washer prompts Samsung to unveil world’s first “Eco Bubble” washing innovation with ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:46AMSamsung’s famous front-loaders grew at a double speed from last year and the company is now ready to beef the market up with more of medium- and large-scale products under its “Smart Thinking, Simple
  • Philips 3D 21:9 Cinema TV: extra wide television goes three dimensional Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:00AMIFA 2010: Worlds first cinema proportion 3D TV
  • Mass Extinction Threat: Earth on Verge of Huge Reset Button? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:01PMLiveScience.com - Mass extinctions have served as huge reset buttons that dramatically changed the diversity of species found in oceans all over the world, according to a comprehensive study of fossil records. The findings suggest humans will live in a very different future if they drive animals to extinction, because the loss of each species can alter entire ecosystems.
  • Compared to grade school results, colleges have catching up to do Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:45AMThursday newspapers in the Czech Republic point out a wide gap in the performance of Czech students at the grade school and college levels. While younger students excel in school compared to the rest of the world, in higher education both enrolment and results are unimpressive. Radio Prague’s Christian Falvey reports on the situation and one of the ideas to improve it.
  • EnergyCore™ Earns 2010 Crystal Achievement Award Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:21AMSEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mikron Industries is pleased to announce its EnergyCore™ window system has earned the 2010 Crystal Achievement Award in the category of most innovative window component from Window & Door magazine.
  • EnergyCore Earns 2010 Crystal Achievement Award Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:07AMSEATTLE----Mikron Industries, the most innovative solutions provider for window manufacturers, is pleased to announce its EnergyCore™ window system has earned the 2010 Crystal Achievement Award in the category of most innovative window component from Window & Door magazine.
  • New state-of-the-art science building opens for Westridge's first day of school Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:43AMPASADENA - Since workers broke ground in April 2009 on an ultra-modern, $11 million science building, the 500 students at Westridge School - and passers-by on Orange Grove Boulevard - have watched the structure rise on the campus.
  • Taking An In-Depth Look at 3-D Glasses Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:30PMAs 3-D content becomes more popular and movie studios push to make more 3-D movies, people are starting to wonder what it will take to upgrade their home entertainment center to 3-D. One thing people often don't consider is the glasses they have to wear. There is actually more than one kind of 3-D glasses, and the difference in price and performance is enormous.
  • Boscov’s Automates Its Cash Offices With VeriBalance Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:00PMBoscov’s Department Store, LLC has chosen the VeriBalance® cash office management solution by Balance Innovations® to optimize the cash office workflow in all its locations. Boscov’s chose the VeriBalance solution because it automates cash office processes, significantly reducing errors and manual tasks. It has also provided the company with tighter control over its money and the monitoring of ...
  • Ice cream sandwich: Any way you like it Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:37AMWith Labor Day picnics just around the corner and sizzling weather in the long-range forecast, it's a good time to whip up your own homemade ice...
  • e.Republic's Center for Digital Government Announces Top Web Sites and Digital Achievement Awards Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:18AMSACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - e.Republic's Center for Digital Government has announced its 2010 Best of the Web and Digital Government Achievement Awards, tapping state and local governments across the U.S. who are tops in digital delivery.
  • Sony Innovations 2010 Meetup – Quick Peek at the Holidays Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:13AMOn August 25th, Sony held a small reception for members of the press and public to showcase their upcoming product lines for the holiday season. You better really like 3D, because it doesn’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon, and it’s going to be pervasive come the 2010 holidays. The Sony offerings were confined [...] Filed in categories: Miscellaneous , News Tagged: 3D , Sony Sony ...
  • e.Republic's Center for Digital Government Announces Top Web Sites and Digital Achievement Awards Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:00AMSACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - e.Republic's Center for Digital Government has announced its 2010 Best of the Web and Digital Government Achievement Awards, tapping state and local governments across the U.S. who are tops in digital delivery. In its 15th year, Best of the Web (BOW) recognizes outstanding government portals and websites based on their innovations, functionality and ...
  • Ice cream sandwich: Cold and luscious, make it any way you like it Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:36AMIce cream sandwich. The words conjure an immediate picture of vanilla ice cream stuffed between two chocolate wafers.
  • Olive: Still waiting for the Dreamliner Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:37PMWorld’s longest-awaited plane won’t fly until 2011
  • Total national effort needed for next leap Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:10PMFrom Dr MEGAWATI OMAR and Dr ABU BAKAR ABDUL MAJEED, Research Management Institute, UiTM Shah Alam.
  • Dry winter fuels water fears Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:21PMHuge swaths of the South-West have recorded their driest winter, sparking fears of water shortages in summer as dam levels drop.
  • Education secretary Arne Duncan: headmaster of US school reform Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:02PMAs students head back to school, educators nationwide are implementing controversial school reform wrought by Arne Duncan, possibly the most powerful education secretary ever.
  • Education secretary Arne Duncan: headmaster of US school reform Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:58PMGrowing up in Chicago, Arne Duncan learned early that education was a stark dividing line -- sometimes literally between life and death. At the South Side after-school center that his mom founded, he knew kids who'd made it all the way to fourth grade unable to read.
  • Corvette gave us real speed Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:24AMWe Americans have had a long, loving relationship with our cars.They gave us real mobility.
  • New Blu-ray Player From Onkyo Offers BLOCKBUSTER On Demand® Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:00AMBlockbuster Inc. announced that Onkyo's newest Blu-ray player, the BD-SP808 will offer BLOCKBUSTER On Demand®. This month, the model will be rolled out in electronics stores nationwide, adding to a list of more than 85 consumer electronic devices that have integrated the service to boost consumer access to the latest releases.
  • Type 45 Destroyer vs F-22 Raptor Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:08AMYes this is another vs. post. But this one is new (i haven?t seen this one on here so far) anyway, Type 45 destroyer, top of its field most modern surface ship in service and claimed by many to be the most advanced anti air destroyer in the world, how would such a ship fair against the F-22 raptor again top of its own relative class, the world?s most advanced warship against the world?s most ...
  • Music Museum a place to really play Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:39AMThe mini-display of the Jamaica Music Museum is last on the Institute of Jamaica tour. Curator Herbie Miller is responsible for the 22 yards which trace the stages in Jamaican music's development.
  • Inside Thomas Edison's Vertically Integrated MegaLab [Inventions] Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:24AM# inventions Thomas Edison was not an inventor for the love of the game. "I always invented to obtain money to go on inventing," he said. For a tireless mind like that, a lab had to be far more than a lab. More »
  • Apple's September Event: What's on the Chopping Block? Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:54PMApple's annual fall product launch is next Wednesday, and while many critics expect to see new Apple gadgets others are wondering if some older tech will finally die off. Kaufman Brothers analyst Shaw Wu has heard from sources inside Apple's supply chain that the next iPod Nano may dump the clickwheel interface, according to Fortune (although Wu also isn't so sure that a new Nano sans clickwheel ...
  • BYU's electric streamliner hums quickly, quietly over Salt Flats Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:53AM(PhysOrg.com) -- Brigham Young University student engineers spent six years designing and building an electric streamliner, a special kind of racecar designed for straight-ahead speed. It achieved speeds of 139 mph during a run on the Bonneville Salt Flats.
  • Garmin rolls out touchscreen-based Edge 800 cycling GPS Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:12AMMultifunction GPS watches are one thing, but those that put cycling first are likely more interested in something like Garmin's line of Edge GPS devices , to which you can now add the touchscreen-based Edge 800. That packs a 2.6-inch color display, some all new mapping options including Garmin's BaseCamp route planning and BirdsEye satellite imagery, so-called "HotFix" GPS technology to quickly ...
  • The apocalypse is good for business Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:29PMThe worse it gets outside, the more we watch the Weather Network. And now that he’s empowered to broadcast all manner of alerts, CEO Pierre Morrissette is cashing in as Canada’s master of disaster
  • This is a Lecture On Education Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:06PMPublished on October 14, 1988 by William A. Lecture #172
  • Speeding Things Up, Slowing Them Down Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:53PMIn the late 1800s there was quite a bit of debate about whether all four hooves of a horse are off the ground at the same time when the animals gallop. To settle the dispute, former California Gov. Leland Stanford hired Eadweard Muybridge, a well-known photographer at the time. Trouble was, automatic shutters were in their infancy and no one had taken a photo at a fast enough speed to stop the ...
  • A small council protects elites' interests Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:46PMIn 1841, when the independent city of Halifax was created, there were 19 elected representatives for the city of 20,000 people. Were that ratio of population-to-elected representatives kept to the present, today wed have 437 city councillors.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
  • Tracking the signal of emerging technologies - The first NASA IT Summit featured deep views into the future. Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:56AMThe first NASA IT Summit featured deep views into the future, including an interplanetary Internet, the evolution of computational computing and Gartner's top emerging technologies.
  • Bullies on Bullying: Why We Do It Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:12AMKids can be cruel, for many reasons and most often on a fleeting basis. But bullies are tenacious in their brutal acts, and scientists have not had much luck figuring out why. A new study sought answers in a way no other study has, by asking bullies why they do it.
  • Research and Markets: Insecticides in Ireland Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:24AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Insecticides in Ireland" report to their offering.
  • Casino veteran to buy Resorts Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:24PMThe man behind such innovations as The Quarter at Tropicana is returning to Atlantic City as an active player.
  • Private Browsing Mode Not Really That Private Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:26PM"Private Browsing." "Icognito." "Porn mode." Since 2005, every web browser has added a feature that automatically erases any record of visited websites, cookies or images. For the most part, these modes do effectively hide user internet habits from other people using the same computer. But new evidence shows that dedicated attacks can retrieve the information.
  • Administrators now housed along with tenants Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:18PMThe Cyber Innovation Center completed its move from its former front office on the Bossier Parish Community College campus to its new state-of-the-art complex.
  • Canon U.S.A. Introduces 7000-Lumen Installation Projector with Superb Imagery and Precise Color Control Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:08AMLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announced the high-performance XGA-resolution LV-7590 Multimedia Projector. Delivering 7000 lumens of brightness and a contrast ratio of 1800:1, this new projector offers five optional lenses that enable it to be customized to a variety of front or rear projection applications. This flexibility makes the ...
  • Canon U.S.A. Introduces 7000-Lumen Installation Projector with Superb Imagery and Precise Color Control Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:00AMLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.----Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today announced the high-performance XGA-resolution LV-7590 Multimedia Projector. Delivering 7000 lumens of brightness and a contrast ratio of 1800:1, this new projector offers five optional lenses that enable it to be customized to a variety of front or rear projection applications.
  • INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Interview: Chris Vinson and David Dufresne, Founder/Cto and Ceo of Bandzoogle (PT. 1) Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:28AMRecently, I spoke with Chris Vinson and David Dufresne, who are respectively founder/CTO and CEO of Bandzoogle, a company that offers a do-it-yourself website builder and a suite of direct-to-fan marketing tools for artists.A At present, they are also working on a yet-to-launch project named Backfed, which they described to me as "a fan-to-artist payment system and a platform to enable and ...
  • A.C. innovator to purchase Resorts Casino Hotel Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:18PMThe man behind such innovations as The Quarter at Tropicana is returning to Atlantic City as an active player. Dennis C. Gomes, founder, CEO and president of Gomes Gaming, Inc., has entered into an agreement to purchase Resorts Casino Hotel.
  • Genes May Overpower Diet in Battle of the Bulge Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:50AMWeight gain is not just the result of an overly rich diet or genes that predispose someone to store fat, mounting research suggests. Rather, studies implicate a third, and more complex, factor - the interaction between our genes and what we eat.
  • Research and Markets: Laundry Care in Uruguay Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:00AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Laundry Care in Uruguay" report to their offering.