Green Architecture News
- Kress Market Opens For Business Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:06PMNEW LEASE ON LIFE. The Kress Market, on the ground floor of the historic Kress Lofts building, will offer downtown dwellers organic produce and a deli.
- Tanja M. Laden: 10 Sustainable Spots in Pittsburgh Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:37PMDrawing on its historic ingenuity and mechanical know-how, Pittsburgh is focusing on energy-efficient initiatives, and is now among the top cities with the highest number of LEED-certified buildings in the US.
- Letter to the Editor: Educate our kids Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:36PMI am writing to express my support for the public charter high school. My wife Kim and I are 15-year residents and we have two children (Kevin, 7, and Kathryn, 5). I would like all the students of Marco to have the choice of attending a high school in their own city. I do not think that our students should be forced to go to school in another city.
- CV planning board supports Flower Hill renovation plans Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:21PMThe Carmel Valley Community Planning Board July 22 voted 11-3 in support of plans to renovate Flower Hill Promenade. The renovation includes replacing the UltraStar Cinemas with a Whole Foods, as well as adding new retail and boutique office space and a four-level parking garage.
- Special Report: A Mississippi Yankee in BP's battered court Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:09PMBob Dudley is not one to wear his disappointment on his sleeve.
- Will Dudley do right by BP? Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:25PMBP's new chief executive-in-waiting Bob Dudley is not one to wear his disappointment on his sleeve.
- Cincom Eloquence Receives IBM Industry Framework Validation Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:16PMDocument Automation Solution Recognized in Government Industry
- Cincom Eloquence Receives IBM Industry Framework Validation Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:53PMCINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwire - 07/29/10) - Software and services provider Cincom Systems ( http://www.cincom.com ), an IBM Premier Business Partner, announces that Cincom Eloquence, its document automation solution ( http://www.cincom.com/cds ) has been recognized with IBM's Industry Framework for Government validation. The IBM Industry ...
- GENTING HITS INSIDE TRACK Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:40AMby Patrick Clark The last remaining bidder for the contract to operate 4,500 video lottery terminals (VLTs) at Aqueduct Racetrack unveiled its proposal to remake the South Ozone Park facility at a public hearing hosted by Community Board 10 last Thursday, July read more
- A tour of Sausalito's floating homes Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:16AMWith an extensive collection of Paul Jacoulet woodblocks hanging on the walls and a centuries-old Buddha statue on the landing downstairs, the 350-year-old Japanese temple bell is just another one of those signature items that make a house a home. Yet for... Sausalito California - Buddharupa - United States - Sausalito - San Francisco
- Judges for GerrityStone's "Rock Your Kitchen" Contest Announced Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:47AMWOBURN, MA--(Marketwire - July 29, 2010) - GerrityStone , New England's premier interior stonework specialist and winner of the Best of Boston Home Magazine's "2010 Best Kitchen & Bath Countertops," announced today the judges for their summer "Rock Your Kitchen" Contest.
- Judges for GerrityStone's "Rock Your Kitchen" Contest Announced Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:38AMWOBURN, MA--(Marketwire - 07/29/10) - GerrityStone , New England's premier interior stonework specialist and winner of the Best of Boston Home Magazine's "2010 Best Kitchen & Bath Countertops," announced today the judges for their summer "Rock Your Kitchen" Contest. Two grand prizes of up to $5,000 each will be given: one in the "Countertop Replacement" category, and one in the "Total Renovation ...
- The Worst Ballparks, Mascots, Logos, Uniforms and Team Names in Baseball Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:35AMA "real fan" will tell you that when he watches a baseball game, all he notices is the ball. He doesn't notice the architecture of the surrounding stadium, or the design on the players' uniforms, or the guy in the colorful costume dancing on the dugout and throwing T-shirts to kids in the stands. But, while these ultra-serious spectators might not have time to acknowledge an artful logo or a big ...
- The Heritage Home Tour opens the door to a range of Portland architecture Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:13AMTour showcases six homes covering 100 years of architecture in Portland, from mid-Victorian to Postmodern times.
- Book is First to Examine John and Dominique de Menil's Contributions to Art Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:48PMJohn and Dominique de Menil at the opening of “The John and Dominique de Menil Collection,” Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1962. Photo credit: © Adelaide de Menil.
- Apple launches 'magic trackpad' Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:29PMApple on Tuesday unveiled the "Magic Trackpad," a touchpad which allows users to operate a desktop computer with finger gestures, eliminating the need for a mouse.
- Larsson sells one million Kindle books Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:29PMSweden's Stieg Larsson is the first author to sell more than one million books in Amazon's Kindle electronic bookstore, the online retail giant said on Tuesday.
- Primus Telecom connects first business to the NBN Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:13PMThe first business customer has been connected to the NBN in Tasmania with Galloway’s Pharmacy in Scottsdale being the first business to sign up to the network.
- Google Android market looks to protect apps Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:44PMExtending protection against unauthorized use of applications, stewards of the Google-backed Android mobile platform Tuesday unveiled a licensing service for applications in the Android Market.
- $69m luxury resort planned for SW Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:26PM062039
- Bulletin Board Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:47PMEvents in Palm Beach County
- Coulomb's CT500 EV charging station now available for residential use Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:29PMCoulomb Technologies has already managed to get thousands of its electric vehicle charging stations installed across the US (and beyond ), but it's now looking to grab an even larger footprint -- it's just announced that its CT500 Level II ChargePoint Networked Charging Station is available for residential use. That will give you a 7.2 kw output and full compatibility Leviton's Evr-Green EVSE ...
- Feeders are the pit crews that keep canoe teams running Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:26PMThe crew's duties are similar to that of a NASCAR pit crew as they check that all equipment is functioning properly, including the two motors -- in this case Bill Schmitz and Doug Van Meter.
- GAO: NASA Constellation Program and Appropriations Restrictions, Part II B-320091, July 23, 2010 Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:26PMNASA's actions to date with regard to the Constellation program have not violated either the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 or the provision in the fiscal year 2010 Exploration appropriation.
- SeekSyracuse Public Art Project Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:07PMIt's a community art project aimed at getting folks to look up in downtown Syracuse. The SeekSyracuse public art project is a competition to see who can find the best ways to use the city's architecture to find the letters to spell Syracuse. As our Katie Gibas reports, it's not just about architecture and art.
- Paul Goldberger: Ground Zero Needed an Eiffel Tower Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:55PMPaul Goldberger, The New Yorker 's architecture critic , spoke to The Big Think about the rebuilding of Ground Zero. He is not a fan. He calls the office building that's going up now "sort of OK," and the rest of the planned structures "better than the average piece of junk on Third Avenue." What would he have preferred to see? I think a great tower would have had a place there. Either a pure ...
- Super Sad True Love Story - By Gary Shteyngart Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:36PM“Today I’ve made a major decision: I am never going to die.”
- Students turn tables, give lesson to adults asking them to ‘rethink’ Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:32PMThis summer, as many of us look back and reflect five years after Hurricane Katrina, the young visionaries of Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools (Rethink) are already looking ahead to New Orleans ten years after the storm.
- The Places We Call Home: A Guide To Fairfield County, CT Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:13PMAnd you may ask yourself, well, how did I get here? So, you’re here.
- Patt Cottingham: Goodbye/Hello 19 "Re-Branding the VFW's" Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:59AMIn World World I, World War II, and Korea returning veterans used the VFW's as clubs to meet socially, have a drink, and contribute...
- F. Kaid Benfield: Village Green: Le Tour Reminds Us Why We Love Paris Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:27AM Surely the most majestic sight in all of sport that involves actual competition,* yesterday the peloton of Le Tour de France entered Paris...
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- Coulomb Technologies Announces Availability of ChargePoint Network Residential Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:11AMCAMPBELL, CA - July 26, 2010: Coulomb Technologies today announced the availability of its residential charging stations for electric vehicles. Coulomb's new CT500 Level II ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations are designed for home and light commercial use.
- Superintendent Has Sahalee Ready for Senior Open Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:45AMThe first call U.S. Senior Open competitors should make when they arrive in town is to Richard Taylor, CGCS, veteran golf course superintendent at Sahalee Country Club, just outside Seattle in Sammamish, Wash.
- 68 Roces: Luxurious living in QC Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:29AMUrban living in a suburban setting. 68 Roces, the newest luxury residences development from Eton Properties Philippines Inc. is offering the convenience of its ideal location and the comfort of space and lush environment.
- Amid an architectural wonder, a family grows Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:13AMLiving in the whirlwind of raising five school-age boys, it’s possible for Floyd and Caroline Hamblen to forget they reside in one of Wisconsin’s most distinctive architectural wonders: Frank Lloyd Wright’s sprawling Taliesin home and studio on a hillside overlooking the Wisconsin River valley.
- The way we were Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:07AMAn exhibition of photographs brings back nostalgic memories of Marvellous Melbourne in the '60s and '70s.
- Miami design firm returns to roots with green office Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:33AMArquitectonica to have new home From its birth more than 30 years ago in a nondescript strip mall in Coconut Grove, the Miami architectural firm Arquitectonica has become a global design brand, with offices and projects around the world.
- Prevailed Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 4:14AMJim Justice is the owner of the Greenbrier Classic, who helped to bring the PGA TOUR to West Virginia. Staff photos by Brian Woodson
- CORPORATE LADDER Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:52AMNicholas S. Bellino was recently named managing executive and program manager of the company, which is a subsidiary of F.N.B. Wealth Management. He is responsible for the development and execution of strategic initiatives. Bellino has more than 25 years of sales and management experience within bank distribution channels. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management ...
- Mozambique's beaches and safaris make the perfect African holiday Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:24AMMozambique's game parks, pristine beaches and colourful capital city make it the perfect destination.
- BREAKING AWAY: SUZUKI SETS THE PACE IN TOUR'S FINAL STAGES Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:09PMBREA, Calif. (July 21, 2010) – In a competitive arena testing both men and their mettle, the Tour de France is like no other sporting event in the world.
- It's never too late to learn to live green Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:01PMCommuning with nature doesn't have to stop when one's mind or body starts to give way to aging.
- 2011 Kia Sorento Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:23AMIf you've gazed at a CR-V, RAV4, or Edge with lust in your heart, you may want to back away from those flirtations and take a look at the 2011 Kia Sorento.
- Microstick development board aims to ease designing with microcontrollers Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:19AMMicrochip announces the Microstick for dsPIC33F and PIC24H development board, which provides a complete, low-cost solution for designing with Microchip's 16-bit PIC24H microcontrollers and dsPIC33F Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs), in a compact 20x76 mm footprint.
- SF Architect To Help Haiti Rebuild Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:55PMA KELOLAND woman is packing her bags for the opportunity of a lifetime in Haiti.
- 2011 Honda CR-Z is a sporty hybrid Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:37PMHybrid is supposed to be practical and a good friend of Mother Earth. But sporty? Dear Mother, no. That’s about to change with the introduction of the Honda CR-Z, a car that would, at first blush, seem a little mixed up with its purpose in life.
- DOE Announces $30 Million for Energy-Efficient Housing Partnerships Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:11PMWashington - The U.S. Department of Energy today announced 15 research and deployment partnerships to help dramatically improve the energy efficiency of American homes.
- Super Micro Computer Inc. Schedules Conference Call and Webcast for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:20PMSAN JOSE, Calif.----Super Micro Computer, Inc. , the leader in server technology innovation and green computing, today announced that it will release fourth quarter and fiscal 2010 financial results on Tuesday, August 3, 2010, immediately after the close of regular trading, followed by a teleconference beginning at 2:00 p.m. .
- PGA Tour: The Greenbrier, America's Resort, Takes Center Stage Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:09PMFeatured Columnist Andy Reistetter continues his exclusive "Play-Write" series for the Bleacher Report with one of American golf's true treasures- The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. The author was delighted to have the opportunity to play the Old White Course shortly before next week's Greenbrier Classic. Here is his fifth article in the series he shares his thoughts on the historical ...
