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  • Frank Munger obituary Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:16PMArtist who specialised in cutaway line drawings of aircraft The technical artist Frank Munger, who has died aged 90, specialised in cutaway line drawings of aircraft, their engines and missiles. His work was published in Flight International magazine for more than 40 years. Frank managed to make a seemingly complex subject readily understood, even down to the pilot's safety harness. Using pen ...
  • While belts tighten, States want a bite of the Apple Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:19AMSTATES Members could be about to splash out £700 each on the latest must-have supergadget.
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab: second helping [Video] Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:15AMSamsung’s Galaxy Tab is shaping up to be the device of IFA 2010 , and while we spent some hands-on time – complete with video – with the Froyo slate right after the launch yesterday, we thought we’d head back today to see if our positive first impressions held true. After the cut, more hands-on video and pictures of the Galaxy Tab, plus details on launch plans, Samsung’s intentions for future ...
  • Ken Blackwell: What Is President Obama Thinking? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:17PMWhy has the Obama administration dug in its heels on the Joint Strike Fighter? Is it an example of successful lobbying? Could a single defense contractor really have that much influence over the Obama administration?
  • The Olympus EP-1: Modern features, retro look Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:27AMThis modern camera offers a dSLR-like experience in a compact package that evokes the stylish feel of a classic camera from the "Mad Men" era.
  • Daily Dose: 09/01/10 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:52PMNATION >> Pallava Bagla wins American Geophysical Union Award for science journalism India’s Pallava Bagla has recently won the American Geophysical Union (AGU) David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism for his articles on the impact of climate change on the Himalayan glaciers. The...
  • AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:02AMNEW PEN... TOKYO: Platinum Pen Co., Ltd. released a new PLAISIR Fountain Pen model this summer. A new, refurbished cap, which prevents ink from drying, enables smooth writing even after no
  • JEWELLERY ARABIA 2004 -13th Middle East International Jewellery and Watch Exhibition 5 / 9 October 2004 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:30AMOver 500 companies from 30 countries will gild the halls of the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre from 5 to 9 October with the regions largest display of diamond, gem-set, platinum, gold and silver jewellery and luxury watches estimated at a collective value of US$1 billion.
  • Experts gather at Rutgers to back food-safety law Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:58AMNEW BRUNSWICK — With the Salmonella outbreak linked to tainted eggs still fresh, a local congressman, scientists and advocates used a pig pen and agricultural buildings at Rutgers University's Cook College Campus as a backdrop Friday to push food-safety legislation.
  • Shasta sheriff mum on role of two contractors in racial-profiling case Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:16PMAttorneys representing defendants who have accused north state drug agents of racial profiling say the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office is paying a consultant $91,104 for analytical research, yet the agency claims to have no records of what is actually being analyzed.
  • Nassau County Displays its New Optical Scanner Voting Machines Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:01AMThis summer the Nassau County Board of Elections have been doing a “trunk show” at venues all over the area to show voters how the new optical scanner machines work. Nassau County is following the new guidelines of the Help Americans Vote Act that was passed by the federal government in October 2002 when then President George W. Bush signed it into law. The aim of the legislation was to improve ...
  • Jim McKee: Weeping Water was home to sewing machine factory and academy Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:34PMThe first settler in what would become Weeping Water was Elam Flower, who arrived in 1855 and built a log cabin.
  • How the Stimulus Is Changing America Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:30AMVoters hate it. Hardly anyone wants credit for it. But the $787 billion stimulus is quietly altering the way Americans work, move, innovate and plug in
  • Broadcasters: FM radio on cell phones just "sound public policy" Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:23PMRadio is quite serious about its push to mandate FM radio receivers in all US cell phones . The idea, which could turn out to be part of a complex deal with the music industry on "performance rights" (paying artists to play their music on the radio), sounded tentative at first—both sides stressed to us that no deal had been reached, that these were only talks so far. But when the National ...
  • Synopsys DesignWare SATA IP Enables First-Pass Silicon Success for Global Unichip Corporation Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:09AMMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that Global Unichip Corporation (GUC) has achieved first-pass silicon success for its GP5080 Solid State Drive (SSD) system-on-chip (SoC) utilizing the complete Synopsys DesignWare® SATA IP solution ...
  • Synopsys DesignWare SATA IP Enables First-Pass Silicon Success for Global Unichip Corporation Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:00AMSynopsys, Inc. , a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that Global Unichip Corporation has achieved first-pass silicon success for its GP5080 Solid State Drive system-on-chip utilizing the complete Synopsys DesignWare® SATA IP solution, consisting of controller, PHY and verification IP.
  • Biodel shares drop on insulin manufacturing issue Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:33PMShares of Biodel Inc. slid Tuesday after the biotechnology company said approval of its potential diabetes treatment VIAject may be held up by problems at a contract manufacturing location.
  • Newell plies the pen and pencil for the 21st century Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:21PMNewell plies the pen and pencil for the 21st century
  • The Slots Game Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:56AMThe Capital today completes a three-part series called “The Slots Game” examining major turning points leading to the current situation with slot machines in Maryland.
  • fitbook junior Earns Coveted Parent Tested Parent Approved Seal of Approval Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:00AMOrange County, CA-based fitlosophy, inc. is proud to announce that the children's version of their flagship fitbook⢠fitness and nutrition journal, fitbook⢠junior, has been awarded the influential Parent Tested Parent Approved Seal of Approval for excellence in family products.
  • Harpersfield anticipates 75 new jobs from HDT EP Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:04PM The ink on the new Job Creation Tax Credit was hardly dry, Geneva City Manager Jim Pearson said, when a possible 75 jobs were created with the stroke of a pen.
  • TAT aims to add a touch of Velvet to Tablet UIs Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:51AMTablet devices are on the verge of taking off in a big way. In terms of operating system we are all expecting to see iOS vs. Windows 7 vs. Android as the main competition. While that may be the case, how the user interfaces that sits on top of those OSes looks is a different [...]
  • The Rise, Fall, and Renaissance of Classical Liberalism Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:04AMAs the 19th century began, classical liberalism was the specter haunting Europe — and the world. In every advanced country the liberal movement was active.
  • Jobs bill a start, not a cure for ailing U.S. Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:01PMWASHINGTON – As the plack unemployment rate rose slightly last month, President Obama has signed the long-awaited jobs bill with hopes of turning around employment rates, which for African-Americans still nearly doubles the national average of 9.5 percent.
  • Signed With a Flourish Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:25PMPoet and punk rocker Patti Smith, who spoke at the PEN World Voices Festival at Cooper Union earlier this year, had this advice for writers: "Buy yourself a nice pen." Bonham's on Madison Avenue makes that more tempting on Thursday, Aug. 19, when it hosts an auction of hundreds of vintage fountain pens. The pens come from the collection of actor Michael Tucci and from the private Clavius ...
  • Block Engineering Introduces Family of Quantum Cascade Laser Mid-IR Spectrometers Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:18PMBlock Engineering, a leading developer of mid-infrared spectroscopy sensors, announced today the launch of a family of next-generation, revolutionary spectrometers based on widely tunable quantum cascade lasers .
  • Mom.me: School supplies keep improving, getting more cool Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:24PMThis column goes out to all the adults who longed for the trendiest stuff when they went back to school.
  • Paul Shin Devine, Apple Manager, Busted in Kickback Scheme: Read Indictment Here Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:12PMAs SF Weekly and others reported earlier, a mid-level Apple manager has been arrested for allegedly spilling company secrets in exchange for kickbacks from Asian firms. SF Weekly has obtain...
  • Patient Access Solutions, Inc. and iMedicor Form Strategic Alliance Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:09AMFirst Opportunity to Generate Projected $1 Million Dollar Annual Revenue for the Alliance
  • Patient Access Solutions, Inc. and iMedicor Form Strategic Alliance Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:00AMHAUPPAUGE, NY--(Marketwire - 08/16/10) - Patient Access Solutions, Inc . (Pinksheets: PASO - News ), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the healthcare industry announced today a partnership with iMedicor (OTC.BB: VMCI - News ). The partnership will provide a complementary synergy of combined products and services that will enable enhanced information exchange capabilities ...
  • Tablets Bring an Interactive Dimension to Classroom Teaching Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:08AMFor the past several years, Beth Simon has been trying to make the case that tablet computers can do wonders to improve teaching effectiveness by bringing more student interactivity to the classroom.
  • Be profitable: Market to people in love with past Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:20PMHello, Ms. Muscle Car. Hi there, Mr. Vinyl Enthusiast. And let's not forget you, Mrs. Photo Album “Of-The-Old-School-Polaroid” Variety.
  • Five Gadgets to "Geek-Up" Your Kid's Dorm Room Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 3:30PMPut It on Very Cutting-Edge with These Unique Items Showcased by Tech Expert
  • Surfin’: The 500 Club Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:14AMBy Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU Contributing Editor This week, Surfin’ considers the previous 499 installments of Surfin’. When I was a kid, I remember The Kid hitting his 500th home run. That was a real big deal back then, because Theodore Samuel Williams was only the fourth player to become a member of the exclusive 500 club, joining Babe Ruth (with 714 home runs), Jimmie Foxx (521) and Mel Ott (511 ...
  • 'EVIL' cameras: Sony's big bet to boost market share Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 3:29AM'EVIL' cameras: Sony's big bet to boost market share'EVIL' cameras: Sony's big bet to boost market share
  • ‘EVIL’ cameras: Sony’s big bet to boost market share Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 3:09AMTOKYO, Aug 13 — Sony Corp has launched a fresh line of attack in its battle for a bigger share of the high-end camera market with new models that pack some of the features of a bulky, professional-style camera into a small body. The electronics giant’s two “electronic viewfinder, interchangeable lens” (EVIL) cameras scored an instant domestic hit ...
  • Listen up brides: Gowns are on sale Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:04AMIf you missed my early warning last week about a big bridal gown sale, here's a reminder with a date correction: Today and Sunday, the Brides Against Breast Cancer Nationwide Tour of Gowns will be at the St. Louis Union Station Marriott selling wedding gowns for $199 and up. These gowns are donated to the tour by designers, manufacturers, retailers and individuals. Sizes range from 2 to 30 with ...
  • A contender steps into the tablet PC ring with heavyweight, Apple Inc Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:08PMThe Chinese "dark horse" sells portable wireless products like the iPad in China, and their sales performance is almost on par with the iPad in the Chinese mainland now.
  • What Chinese Shoppers Are Buying Online Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:43AMWhat's with the demand for Japanese pens, milk, pipes and thickening shampoo?
  • Frustrated White House Slams “Professional Left” Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:15AMStress will bring out an organism’s or an organization’s defenses, and the beleagured Obama administration is looking mighty defensive these days. The great unwashed public isn’t buying its PR about its supposed accomplishments, such as the disgrace that it misbrands as financial reform (which 80% are skeptical will prevent a future crisis) and health [...]
  • Tiny mouse takes on laptop mousepad Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 3:48PMA New Zealand company is hoping a tiny mouse can help them take a big bite out of the global computer peripherals market
  • Writing's on wall for cheating hubbies Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 6:40AMIf you think cellphone cameras are a technological marvel, you're likely to be blown away by the James Bond-like gadgetry now available in shops. Micro-camera technology - cameras with pinhole-sized lenses that can fit into just about any object, even a pen - are the latest craze.
  • Writing's on wall for cheating hubbies Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 4:50AMIf you think cellphone cameras are a technological marvel, you're likely to be blown away by the James Bond-like gadgetry now available in shops.
  • Entries under "Editorial" Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 10:07PMIn April, when Antonio Perez was killed outside the print shop where he worked on Fordem Avenue, the Madison Police Department wasted little time in bringing all its resources to bear for the search.
  • 16. Reviving the golden goose Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 8:31PMMalaysia has to go the extra mile to offer investors better terms than our competitors. The country must keep its ears to the ground and be open to the needs of new-wave entrepreneurs.
  • PHOTOS Salvage yards thrive in bad economy, recycling metal, selling used car parts Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 1:08PMAmericans buy a lot of stuff. When something stops working, we’re quick to junk and buy a new one — cars, washing machines, microwaves, TV stands. But even junk may have value. In a tough economy, more and more people are realizing that there’s money to be made and saved by selling or reusing someone else’s stuff, and they’re part of a $54 billion scrap recycling industry
  • Business carving out market niche through refills Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 1:35AMConsumers who print a lot of documents can now go green -- and blue, yellow and red as well -- and save some money at the same time.
  • Patent ruling re-opens door to do business in the US Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:56AMA recent ruling in the US Supreme Court has made it possible once again for software manufacturers and other producers of computer-based business systems to seek patent protection in the US
  • FDA, Obama Digital Medical Records Team At Odds Over Safety Oversight Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:51AMWhat's Your Reaction? Computers at a major Midwest hospital chain went awry on June 29, posting some doctors' orders to the wrong medical charts in a few cases and possibly putting patients in harm's way.
  • Rivals Scramble to Develop iPad Alternatives Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 4:02PMApple's rivals, including Microsoft, are planning to move into the tablet PC market