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How Bubble Wrap Could Power the Future (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)Editor's Note: Each Wednesday LiveScience examines the viability of emerging energy technologies - the power of the future.
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:03:47 GMT.
Mechdyne Installs Advanced Computer Visualization Systems to Support Collaborative Design Program of Leading Aerospace ... (Broadcast Newsroom)
MARSHALLTOWN, IA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/19/08 -- Mechdyne Corporation today announced that it has completed a multi-room computer simulation and visualization center for Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE: ATK), a premier advanced weapon and space systems company.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:26:38 GMT.
Hurricane Katrina Survivor Turns Anger Into Art (Kansas City InfoZine)
Three years after Michael Stanley lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, he earned his MFA at Iowa State and begins teaching there in the fall. "Katrina's Crescendo," comprises two kinetic sculptures that are made from Katrina refuse and express his experiences before, during and after the hurricane. It's an emotional and artistic journey that has carried him from a place of anger to a sense of ...
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:53:38 GMT.
Mechdyne Installs Advanced Computer Visualization Systems to Support Collaborative Design Program of Leading Aerospace ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Mechdyne Corporation today announced that it has completed a multi-room computer simulation and visualization center for Alliant Techsystems Inc., a premier advanced weapon and space systems company. The Simulation Center, installed at ATK's Mission Systems headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland, features a 40-seat immersive visualization theater with an 8 megapixel projection system, two team ...
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT.
Calendar -- Des Moines (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)
Treasure Hunters Roadshow. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Coins, paper currency, toys, dolls, trains, vintage jewelry, old and modern musical instruments, war memorabilia, gold and silver jewelry, costume jewelry, advertising memorabilia, swords, knives, daggers.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:18:49 GMT.
Gloxinia are fussy about their environment (The Argus Leader)
Question: I recently purchased a blooming gloxinia plant with large flowers and many large buds. However, the buds quickly dried and turned brown. I have watered the plant as I do my African violets and the plant now has healthy leaves but no buds. Will you please tell me how to properly care for it? - Hurley Answer: Florist gloxinia Sinningia speciosa belongs to the same family as African ...
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:05:21 GMT.
Letters: Georgia's place in Russian orbit (Guardian Unlimited)
Letters: David Cameron's claim to be 'a liberal conservative and not a neoconservative' has been shattered in the last week
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:14:58 GMT.
Canonsburg cyclist goes cross-country on fund-rasing ride (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Ryan Cole hadn't been on a bicycle for 10 years, but that didn't stop him from signing up to pedal 4,000 miles in a cross-country Journey of Hope. ...
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 04:36:51 GMT.
New picture book celebrates State Fair's appeal (Pioneer Press)
Susan Lambert Miller haunted the Minnesota State Fairgrounds for four years, shooting more than 10,000 images for her exuberant new picture book, "State Fair."
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 05:16:33 GMT.
Museum needs your help, ABC (The Gazette)
The newest exhibit at the Iowa Children's Museum needs your help."ABC's: Letters in Disguise" is a photographic exhibit showcasing the letters of the alphabet as they appear in everyday life. And the photographer is you.The museum is asking children and adults to photograph alphabet letters in nature, architecture and everyday life, and submit their discoveries to the museum. For example, a ...
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:19:46 GMT.