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Building More Roads Only Causes More Traffic

Expanding highways and roads increases congestion by creating more demand--and building more public transportation doesn't help the problem.READ»

iFive: The BP Question, G20 Conference, World Cup Aftermath, Apple iPhone 4 Saga Rolls On, LHC Smashes Record

While you were putting your dreams of a World Cup final to bed, innovation was smashing particles together at an amazing rate, ruminating over the fallout of the BP oil spill, and fiddling with its new smartphone.1. It's been 69 days ...READ»

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ICFF 2010: Chairs for Naughty Schoolchildren

The Brothers Dressler impishly reinvent the humble school chair.READ»

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Icon Model Management: Ryerson University School of Fashion

Icon Model Management remains connected to the academic world of fashion by sponsoring the Ryerson University School of Fashion’s annual fashion show. Ryerson University is a public research university in Toronto, Canada, and ...READ»

MobileBiz Bootcamp

"Mobile." If there's a single buzzword that's caught fire right now, "mobile" is napalm hot. Mobile apps, mobile ads, mobile devices, mobile Internet . . . it seems that the future of just about everything involves packing it to go. ...READ»

117th Annual American Psychological Association Convention

The APA was hosting this annual gathering before Freud’s ego conjured his “id,” and this year will be no different. Practicing shrinks and academic-types will come together to discuss the latest in research, writing and ...READ»

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Women Business Builders Take Toronto

A report from the front lines of women-run businessREAD»