The effort to connect former Sparrows Point workers with training for new careers gained more urgency last week as the final hopes of the steel mill reopening were dashed and as the deadline to apply for the help or forever lose it fast ...
Tags: steel mill reopening, outreach efforts, redevelopment firm
ROUGHLY two decades ago,during an earlier Internet start-up boom,many entrepreneurs and fast-typing coders and engineers set up shop in a still-gritty area of this city:South of Market Street. The young tech crowd rented—and ...
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Photo: Courtesy The Vintage Technology Association Nick Holonyak was sure the LED would replace the incandescent light bulb when he presented it to GE executives 50 years ago. While the incandescent is still king in homes across the ...
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Pretty much anyone can hatch a spectacular,one-of-a-kind idea,the likes of which no one has ever witnessed before.But as proven through the ages,real art is in the execution. So when people first heard Ben Davis'describe his idea to ...
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For a few minutes on Thursday night, San Francisco's new Bay Bridge was bathed in radiant white light, spilling down from thousands of LEDs, mounted on a new lighting system unlike any other. Lamps have been making streets safer for ...
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San Francisco's 1872 highly eccentric,and self-proclaimed Emperor Norton was the first to decree that a suspension bridge from Oakland to San Francisco was needed. Although his decree to build a bridge was accepted by the public and the ...
Baltimore City is under the process of converting 70,000 city streetlights from sodium vapor lights to LEDs. Baltimore expects to reap an annual savings of $1.9 million on its electric bill and $275,000 in maintenance costs. Also, ...
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Officials from San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge are about to unveil plans for a light display to mark the bridge's 75th anniversary on Thursday morning on Treasure Island. The $7 million display would go up next year and feature 30,000 ...
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Officials from San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge are about to unveil plans for a light display to mark the bridge's 75th anniversary on Thursday morning on Treasure Island. The $7 million display would go up next year and feature 30,000 ...
Tags: Market View, led light