Ed Long from Canada writes: '..... r & d driving innovation ....' Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:05:00 GMT Globe and Mail - Over sixty percent of that cost is from other countries' contributions including a significant amount for intellectual property (design) from the U.S. Click Here for Other Details

The Paris test Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:28:00 GMT Globe and Mail - ... the classical statuary at these former royal gardens makes way for a veritable outdoor gym ? complete with trampolines submerged into the ground that mimic the overall design of ... Click Here for Other Details

Now boarding at world's biggest air terminal Published on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:59:00 GMT Globe and Mail - The design is also intended to evoke the Forbidden City, with similar gold and red colours on the roof, along with giant columns painted in imperial red at the front of the terminal Click Here for Other Details

Berlin gallery shuts down exhibit after threats by Muslim protestors Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:55:00 GMT CBC News - A Berlin gallery has temporarily closed an art show of satirical pieces by Danish artists after the gallery was stormed by Muslim protesters, demanding that it take down a poster ... Click Here for Other Details

New ship designs promising, but untested Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 15:56:00 GMT Navy Times - Large destroyers built to a hull design no one has ever ridden. Aircraft carriers launching planes by a method yet to send a single aircraft aloft. Click Here for Other Details

Frederick May be Target For Clean Energy Center Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:12:00 GMT WTOP Radio - Roscoe Bartlett , R-6th, secured funds in fiscal 2003 and 2004 to design and build a new visitors center at the Byron Overlook, off of I-270 south of Frederick. Click Here for Other Details

Look, up in the sky, 10 great buildings in NYC Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:10:00 GMT Detroit Free Press - ... in Times Square, which is considered the first green skyscraper; the Apple store in Soho, noted for its glass bridge and staircase; and the Seagram Building, the only design in New ... Click Here for Other Details

State needs a uniform ballot Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:05:00 GMT Fresno Bee - ... by 32,000 people, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has directed the county registrar not to use the "double bubble" ballot again. In the county, a poor ballot design ... Click Here for Other Details

'Nubrella' nu-take on brolley Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:53:00 GMT Reuters UK - Mar. 2 - New umbrella design provides protective shield against rain. Slated as the latest advancement in weather protection, the "Nubrella" aims to be the umbrella of the 21st ... Click Here for Other Details

Solar water heater saves energy, money Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:10:00 GMT Detroit Free Press - The hot water heating energy savings you can expect to realize depend upon the specific design and your climate. During the summer, a 50% savings is reasonable as is a 25% savings ... Click Here for Other Details

The Plain Dealer wins 25 awards in newspaper design (The Plain Dealer) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 09:43:08 GMT The Plain Dealer earned 25 awards from the Society for News Design in its annual Best of Newspaper Design competition. Three hundred and seventy-three daily newspapers around the world submitted entries. Click Here for Other Details

City approves 7 design changes (The Carrollton Leader) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 17:22:20 GMT In an effort to stay current with the latest design trends, seven changes to the city of Carrollton?s General Design Standards were approved by Council unanimously, 7-0, at Tuesday?s meeting. Click Here for Other Details

Four-bedroom design offers room for family (The Columbus Dispatch) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 08:39:55 GMT This inviting four-bedroom design -- Plan APS-2913 by Homeplans -- will provide your family with lots of room to breathe. Click Here for Other Details

Texas-side police cars receive new logo, black-and-white design (Texarkana Gazette) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:16:58 GMT The Texarkana, Texas, Police Department?s fresh image can now be seen on newly designed patrol cars, the first of which is now on the steet. For the first time in the department?s history, patrol cars have a black-and-white design. Click Here for Other Details

Web Design Clinic - Janice Malgair Portfolio (About.com) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 10:57:13 GMT Janice submitted her portfolio site to the Web Design clinic. She says: My intention was to showcase my past work and build an online portfolio.... I am not sure of the... Click Here for Other Details

IRMC Web site wins graphic design award (Vero Press Journal) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 05:04:27 GMT Graphic Design USA magazine has awarded Indian River Medical Center's new Web site the 2007 American Graphic Design Award. Click Here for Other Details

Students help with interior design of new Boys & Girls Clubs building (Stuart News) Published on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 03:55:41 GMT PALM CITY ? The Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm City is teaming up with Indian River Community College's Commercial Interior Design II students to transform the interior of the old Palm City firehouse on Martin Downs Boulevard into a new Boys & Girls Clubs facility. Click Here for Other Details

More design honours (Sunday Herald) Published on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 22:46:30 GMT Herald won three prizes in the international awards of the Society for News Design. We were the recipients of three awards of excellence for our news coverage and our brilliant new magazine. More than 14,318 entries were received from 373 daily and non-daily newspapers around the world. Click Here for Other Details

Abu Ghraib prison turned soldiers evil by design: researcher (AFP via Yahoo! News) Published on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:30:22 GMT The very design of Abu Ghraib in Iraq turned good soldiers into evil tormentors that humiliated and brutalized prisoners, a famed social psychologist said Thursday. Click Here for Other Details

'Defer expenses on new NMC campus design' (Saipan Tribune) Published on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:12:57 GMT Washington Rep. Pete A. Tenorio has opposed a proposal to spend $1 million of federal funds on the design of a new campus for Northern Marianas College. Click Here for Other Details