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Sarasota, Florida Re-Lights Downtown Streetscape with Hubbell Lighting’s Beacon Products Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:54PMGREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sarasota FL relights downtown streetscape with Hubbell Lighting's Beacon Products Acorn lighting fixture. Locally manufactured lighting saves 85% of energy, reduces maintenance, improves lighting.
Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking At Chinatown Park Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:37AMSeveral officials recently celebrated a groundbreaking at the Mary Soo Hoo Park in Boston's Chinatown neighborhood.
New Delta Faucet Study Unveils Americans' Bathroom Behaviors Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:01PMWould it surprise you to know that one in five adults leaves the washroom without washing their hands? The busiest room in the house may also be the least efficient, according to a recent study conducted by Delta Faucet.
We are under his spell Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:31PMThe hidden wizards who worked magic on the franchise Hundreds of craftspeople and technical experts laboured to give the eight Harry Potter films their distinctive blend of fantasy and reality.
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Why Rango Is The Best Animated Film Of The Year Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:13AMA mix of story, artistry, technology and the divine spark of insanity sets this lizard (and town!) out of water tale above the rest.
Give and Take: What HBIA Offers Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:00PMPapers filed with last Tuesday's city council packet spell out Harbor Bay Isle Associates (HBIA) latest attempt to effectuate a land swap for its North Loop Road property.
Park’s turn lanes might become play areas Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:16PMFour turn lanes and traffic islands at the corners of San Clemente's oldest park could be closed off with palm trees and landscaping and turned into places to play four-square or relax.The city this week showed a mock-up of what the turn lanes and adjoining traffic islands might look like...
After long wait, RiverWalk work may start Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:03PMThis is a rendering of what the new pedestrian bridge over the Saco River between downtown Biddeford and Saco will look like when the RiverWalk is complete.
Brands that inspire belief: Trader Joe’s comes to KC Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:14PMTrader Joe’s, Chick-fil-A, Apple — they’re cult retailers. These big names and others have built a zealous following with great products at great values and by making an emotional connection with consumers. As a result, their customers advertise for them, spreading the word and even convincing other customers that they should buy favorite products when shopping in the stores.
Cooper Industries to Demonstrate Complete "Balance of System" Solar Solutions at Intersolar North America 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:36PMCooper Industries plc , a global provider of electrical products and solutions, announces it is exhibiting its integrated solar mounting and wiring, power management, and circuit management and protection solutions at Intersolar North America 2011 through July 14 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
Rocky Kistner: Kansas Town Builds A Clean Energy Field of Dreams Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:58PMSchool superintendent Darin Headrick remembers the day the massive 200 mile-an-hour tornado struck his small Kansas community four years ago. His school—along with 95 percent...
Avida Towers takes style, amenities to new heights Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:41AMWould-be residents of Avida Towers Sucat are set to enjoy more perks as developer Avida Land Corp. adds Tower 8 and Tower 9 to the sought-after residential condominium complex.
Beautiful and sustainable Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:48AMTodd Davidson of Sage Eco Gardens believes it’s possible to live well and live green at t
Planning Commission approves church’s plans for 84 Lumber Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:14AMA former lumber business that now sits vacant is getting a new life – a new life given from an area church.
George Heymont: San Francisco Opera Triumphs With the Fastest RING in the West Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:31PMOn Sunday July 3, the San Francisco Opera wrapped up its 2011 summer season, which was focused entirely on performances of Richard Wagner's four-opera cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen.
Zoo's security enhanced; teens caught Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:30PMTwo teenagers were caught Saturday morning trying to open the doors of the Topeka Zoo's Tropical Rain Forest, zoo officials said Tuesday. Topeka police officers apprehended Brandon May, 18, of Topeka, and a 17-year-old girl, who wasn't named. May was issued a ticket for criminal trespassing, said city spokesman David Bevens. Officers were on foot patrol at 12:20 a.m. Saturday when they found May ...
Collegedale Is Doing Things Right Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:26PMSometimes when a city is doing just about everything right you have to give the leadership and the citizens a pat on the back. Collegedale, Tennessee is one of those cities and I am proud to call it home.
BRIT’s New Headquarters Achieves LEED Platinum Certification Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:11AMThe Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) headquarters is the first building in Tarrant County to be awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). (PRWeb July 12, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8630984.htm
Several school construction projects under way in Napa Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:08PMThis summer is proving to be a busy time of year for school construction, with about $14 million worth of construction projects happening in the Napa Valley Unified School District. The projects range from the installation of security cameras to gutting and reconstructing entire buildings, said Don Evans, director of school planning and construction.
Towson targets open, walkable design Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:53PMNew program adopted by council seeks to keep those who work, shop in the county seat New program adopted by council seeks to keep those who work, shop in the county seat
Local Author Seeks Personal Real Estate Stories from Area Residents Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:15AMLocal Real Estate Agent and Author, Keith M. Elliott Jr. is seeking help from area residents willing to share their personal stories of 'How the Real Estate Market Has Affected You' for upcoming book. (PRWeb July 10, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8631205.htm
Cheating with Confidence - in the Garden! Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:28PM“Cheating with Confidence” is just one of the garden workshops being run by a line up of guest speakers announced at the launch of the 10-day Powerco Taranaki Garden Spectacular running from October 28 to November 6.
Get ready for a greener future Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:21PMJon Ruth practiced building solar hot water systems and installing solar roof panels during two weeklong classes at Wake Technical Community College last month.
CalArts Festival Presents DAUGHTER OF A CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY, Marissa Chibas' solo tour de force about the landscape of ... Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:14PMLos Angeles/Edinburgh - Daughter of a Cuban Revolutionary, a family autobiography created and performed by Marissa Chibas, traces the complex history leading to the highly emotional and polarized landscape of post-revolutionary Cuba. This solo tour de force centers on three towering figures in the life of performer Marissa Chibas: her father, Raul Chibas, who co-authored with Castro the ...
IME and tMt Strengthen Unique MEMS Expertise Through Collaboration Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:22PMSingapore, July 7, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - The Institute of Microelectronics (IME), an Institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has inked an agreement today with Touch Micro-System Technology (tMt), a trusted 8-inch micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) Taiwanese foundry partner to harvest 8-inch focus integrated efforts from lab-to-fab transition spanning the MEMS ...
Town Center Mall plans Court Street entry makeover Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:53PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- As it gears up for its 30th anniversary in 2013, Charleston Town Center Mall is planning major renovations, both inside and out. The owners hope to create a more festive atmosphere along Court Street by adding banners, lighting,...
First Drafts: James Corner's High Line Park Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:13AMA renowned landscape architect describes the interplay between the natural and unnatural world that informs his creative process
Karla Wozniak: 'Significant Landscapes' exhibition Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 10:00AMDespite the fast-food neon, strip-mall architecture and flyover-grade expressways - all the stuff of urbanite scorn - crisscrossing her canvases, Berkeley-born, New York-based artist Karla Wozniak says there's little...
Fillmore property owners reject assessment increases Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:06PMProperty owners have soundly rejected Fillmore's attempt to increase assessments in some landscape and lighting maintenance districts, with some residents complaining they were being asked to pay more for landscaping services they already considered inadequate.
Theater review: Kevin Spacey in 'Richard III' in London Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:03PMCharles McNulty reviews Kevin Spacey in "Richard III" at the Old Vic in London, a Bridge Project production.
Canon PowerShot A2200 (Black) Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:53PMThe Canon PowerShot A2200 is a solid point-and-shoot for basic snapshot needs with just enough extras to make it worth its price.
Beautification awards honor work of local landscapers Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:50PMBeautification awards honor work of local landscapers
Canon PowerShot A2200 (Silver) Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:53PMThe Canon PowerShot A2200 is a solid point-and-shoot for basic snapshot needs with just enough extras to make it worth its price.
Green Good Design 2011 Awards Winners Announced Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 9:45AMThe European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design honor new sustainable architecture and product designs
Review: Canon PowerShot SX230 HS camera Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:18AMThe PowerShot SX230 HS has great image quality that puts it among the top tier of 2011's pocket-megazoom class, and the camera can be as easy to use or as manual-oriented as you want it to be.
Outdoor LED Luminaires help minimize light pollution. Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:57AMSuited for parking lots and walkways, Tersen Ratio 1.5 supports 48 LEDs that produce illumination equivalent to 175 W metal halide lamp. Unit has finned shape that serves as both heat sink and architectural statement, and luminaire achieves 50,000-hr life at 1,000 MA with 70% lumen maintenance. American Electric Lighting® AVPL(TM), featuring die-cast aluminum construction and Valiant Colonial ...
Majestic Helps Homeowners Transform Backyards Into Outdoor Havens Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:13AMWith a few simple tips from Majestic, homeowners everywhere can create a calm, peaceful place in their own backyard. (PRWeb July 01, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8608485.htm
Canon PowerShot A2200 (Blue) Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:39AMThe Canon PowerShot A2200 is a solid point-and-shoot for basic snapshot needs with just enough extras to make it worth its price.
Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Cirque du Soliel Zarkana, Measure For Measure Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:32PMBy moving from its usual big top on Randall's Island to the magnificence of Radio City Music Hall, Zarkana ups its theatrical impact. Set in...
Avenger's new exterior design features smooth lines flowing over a wedge-shaped body Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:55PMHEALDSBURG, Calif. -- A wiggly blacktop strip called Chalk Hill Road slithers through a lush landscape of vineyards in California's Sonoma Valley.
Hunters Point, Astoria, Willets Pt. Projects Win Design Awards Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:23PMby Sam Goldman Projects in Hunters Point, Willets Point and Astoria read more
HOUSE OF THE DAY: Hollywood's Favorite Jeweler Is Selling His Mediterranean Estate For $11 Million Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:29PMWhat do Warren Buffett, Beyoncé, Britney Spears and Barbra Streisand have in common? “We have enjoyed a long list of celebrities and distinguished entrepreneurs that we have designed pieces for,” says Beaudry.
Contract awarded for design of Treasure Island beachfront trail Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:14PMBy Sheila Mullane Estrada, Times Correspondent Tuesday, June 28, 2011 TREASURE ISLAND — Rebuilding a 15-block-long pedestrian and bicycle trail along the city's beachfront took a significant step forward last week with the awarding of an architectural and engineering contract worth nearly $200,000. In addition to designing the beach trail, Graham-Booth Landscape Architecture also will manage the ...
Canon PowerShot A2200 (Red) Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:38PMThe Canon PowerShot A2200 is a solid point-and-shoot for basic snapshot needs with just enough extras to make it worth its price.
Interview: Defining Direction, Writing, Art And Music On Yakuza 4 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:39PM[In this interview, the developers behind Yakuza 4's art, music, and story talk with Gamasutra contributor and Nobuooo editor Jeriaska about crafting the acclaimed game's ensemble cast, dangerous but exciting environments, and more.] Composer Hidenori Shoji, music director of Sega's Yakuza series, has previously spoken on his role in the development of Yakuza 3 in an installment of GameSetWatch ...
Grundfos Pumps to Halve Water Consumption For Irrigation at Fresno Facility During 2011 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:15AMGrundfos Pumps Corporation today announced that it will voluntarily cut in half the amount of potable water used to irrigate its 27-acre campus here during 2011, with plans to eliminate the practice entirely by the end of 2012. Â As a result, the global pumps and pumping systems manufacturer will save roughly 3 million gallons of potable water during 2011 â enough to fill four Olympic-sized ...
Guelph Hydros Green Facility Receives LEED Certification Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 4:28PMGuelph Hydro is pleased to announce that Phase II of its office on Southgate Drive in Guelph has officially received LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification from the Canada Green Building Council. The 3,344 square metre addition built in 2005/2006, features many energy-efficient and sustainable characteristics including a ground-source geo-thermal heating and cooling ...
Critic's Notebook: LACMA's magical Ardabil Carpet Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:33PMThe breathtaking Ardabil Carpet is on view at the museum through Labor Day. The breathtaking Ardabil Carpet is on view at the museum through Labor Day.
Newcastle's greenest office Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 7:24PMThe head office of nib health funds is officially Newcastle's greenest office.