OPENINGS [ San Francisco Chronicle ] Jul 06, 2008  Museums SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Opening Thurs.: 'Half-Life of a Dream.' Contemporary Chinese art works from the Logan collection. Through Oct. 5. 'Room for Thought.' Video installations by Alexander Hahn and Yves Netzhammer. Through... Read More ...

Theatrical Music Producers Business Plan [ MoreBusiness ] Jul 07, 2008  This probably needs a bit of an introduction--it is not your run-of-the-mill business plan. It is somewhat unconventional, a bit more 'flashy' than most, you say...but, you know what? I bet you read it. It's slightly different, a bit innovative and certainly creative. Read More ...

Sparta-based clothier Justin Charles tar [ River Valley Business Report ] Jul 05, 2008  SPARTA, Wis. — One morning in early June, in a cabin-themed conference room in a warehouse, a group of executives planned the launch of a new men's fashion line. Seated around a speaker phone, three of Justin Charles' five employees met with a Web site designer and an Internet marketing specialist. Read More ...

Zipping up luxury in denim [ International Herald Tribune ] Jul 07, 2008  Shirts and shoes, jackets and jewels, dresses and purses - and of course jeans - are available in a mass/class fashion partnership between the Swedish company Acne Jeans and the luxury brand Lanvin. Read More ...

Comment sought on Walpole Superfund site [ The Daily News Transcript ] Jul 06, 2008  The Environmental Protection Agency is inching toward cleaning up a 27-acre South Street site contaminated by a history of industrial activity stretching from the 1600s to the mid 1980s. #sshow a:link, #sshow a:visited { font-size:13px; color:#336666; font-family:arial,verdana; text-decoration:none;} #sshow a:hover { font-size:13px; color:#cc6633; font-family:arial,verdana; ... Read More ...

A real rush [ The Morning Call ] Jul 06, 2008  Big-art 'Waterfalls' exhibit is a natural for New York City Like mirages coming to life in a desert, four man-made waterfalls are pouring 35,000 gallons of water a minute into the East River and New York harbor in one of the most ambitious public art projects undertaken in the United States. Read More ...

Focus on the World Chitin & Chitosan Mar [ Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance ] Jul 07, 2008  Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Chemicals industry industry is available in its catalogue. Read More ...

The Launch of the Redesigned UFPBeauty.c [ PRWeb via Yahoo! News ] Jul 8, 2008  United Foam, a UFP Technologies brand, today announced the launch of the redesigned www.ufpbeauty.com. UFPBeauty.com is an information source highlighting United Foam's Design Nail standard beauty product line and private label nail care products. Read More ...

Get a Deep Insight into the World Indust [ Fox News ] Jul 02, 2008  Get a Deep Insight into the World Industrial Rubber Products Market Read More ...

Mayor vetoes sexually oriented business [ North Platte Bulletin ] Jul 07, 2008  North Platte Mayor G. Keith Richardson vetoed an ordinance that would regulate sexually oriented businesses after it passed the city council on the third reading. Read More ...

The Hideout Patio Bar and Grill opens it [ The Fort Collins Coloradoan ] Jul 07, 2008  Jerry W. Wolcott is a man who enjoys life. Read More ...

One wall, two very different views - lif [  ] life on, 2008  Rory McCarthy explores the lives of the people on either side of Israel's West Bank barrier. Here, he visits the Israeli side: Alfe Menashe Read More ...

What's Tops in Tile? Organic Influence a [ Carteret County News-Times ] Jul 06, 2008  - Far beyond the bath -- that's where creative homeowners and inventive interior designers are taking tile in 2008. Ceramic tile is hotter than ever, thanks to an astounding array of design options and the inherent 'green' qualities of the materials. Read More ...

Japan Today Japan News and Discussion ã‚ [ Japan Today ] Jul 04, 2008  You won't find Amami Oshima mentioned in Lonely Planet or the Rough Guide, which is reason enough to visit. Once a domain of Okinawa and now firmly within — yet far removed from — Kagoshima Prefecture proper, the island group is easy to dismiss as neither fish nor fowl. Read More ...

A look at NASCO [ The Gleaner ] Jul 05, 2008  NASCO Industries has a niche business manufacturing rubberized fabric that does not conduct electricity for protective suits for utility linemen. Read More ...

Intercept Stretch Film Provides Unmatche [ ThomasNet ] Jul 07, 2008  It's a frequent topic in business news coverage: The weak greenback is helping to spur U.S. exports and shrink the red ink in the country's trade balance. For Keith W. Donaldson, the growth in manufactured exports is winning new fame for his company's novel stretch-wrap film. Corrosion Intercept Stretch Film provides unmatched protection against corrosion to any and all metal products--and lots ... Read More ...

Printed Optical Electronics Come Into Vi [ Science Daily ] Jul 03, 2008  European researchers have taken a major step towards the goal of developing printable electronics that can be used for creating radio frequency identification tags and flexible watch displays. Researchers have long dreamed of being able to print electronic components directly onto organic materials such as paper, fabrics, or plastic. Read More ...

Strange Times [ Anime News Network ] Jul 07, 2008  Between seeing Wall-E the other weekend, and the surprisingly decent ending of Absolute Boyfriend live-action, I've been thinking a lot about how humans love to build machines in their own image. Read More ...