Opie started his collection on 8 September 1963. He picked up a Munchies wrapper and decided that as no official record was being made of consumerism. From this point onwards he decided he would collect discarded packaging. In the ...
European Union researchers using the GEANT network will, from Wednesday, be able to access capacity of up to 2 terabits per second. GEANT is the superfast pan-European research network that helped discover the Higgs Boson particle at the ...
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Have you ever wondered what is the soft flooring used in old museums, churches, or libraries? This soft, comforting wood is cork vinyl flooring that has been in use for a really long time. Let us understand what it is and its advantages for ...
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Soraa Inc of Fremont, CA, USA, which develops solid-state lighting technology built on 'GaN on GaN' (gallium nitride on gallium nitride) substrates, has appointed 1000Bulbs.com as an online distributor of its new MR16 lamps. Founded by ...
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Chinese potters have a long tradition of borrowing design and decorative features from earlier wares. Whilst ceramics with features thus borrowed might sometimes pose problems of provenance, they would not generally be regarded as either ...
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A Chinese proverb says: "Paradise in heaven, Suzhou and Hangzhou on Earth." As one half of this famed pair of cities, Suzhou is renowned for its long history, cultural artifacts and beautiful gardens. The numerous narrow waterways ...
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Google today launched Street View Special Collect for the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, in Dubai, marking the first skyscraper to join the collection as well as the first time the technology has been deployed in the Arab ...
Kayne West's?recent interview with?the New York Times?explored his source of inspiration for his newest album Yeezus. And you may never guess what Mr. West found inspiration in, which is our favorite too, lamps and light! Source Artsy ...
Like Design by Luckeneder and Kielnhofer Christoph Luckeneder and Manfred Kielnhofer has sculpted the "T-Guardian" for the Biennale in Venice, Italy. The "T-guardian" is traveling the worlds' museums and exhibitions. During the Biennale ...
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June 7th Governor Nikolai Denin attended dealer conference furniture concern "Katyusha" in Dyatkovo. Sergey Avdeev introduced the Governor plans to turn Dyatkovo one of the major tourist centers of Bryansk.This will be facilitated ...
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The National Quilt Museum has just won its second consecutive TripAdvisor Award for Excellence, signifying that a new stitch has just been sewn in the fabric of the Museum's evolving reputation as a high-quality tourist destination and ...
Aruba Networks’ CEO, Dominic Orr, has promised to “fire back” at Cisco, after he attributed underhand tactics — in which the wireless networking vendor’s competitor apparently jeopardised Aruba contracts with ...
LED lamp innovator Leapfrog Lighting announced its support of an industry push to improve quality standards, and urges LED manufacturers pay increased attention to overall optical performance, consistency and glare factors. At a time when ...
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Verbatim’s VxRGB Vivid Vision™ directional lamp targets applications that demand highest light quality Verbatim announces the commercial release of Vivid Vision™, a directional LED lamp using VxRGB® technology ...
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A violet LED combined with red, green, and blue phosphors yields a lamp that Verbatim says will render fine details and color nuances in objects better than other white-LED approaches. Verbatim has introduced the VxRGB Vivid Vision MR16 ...