BYMeghan Trainor Relevancy Score: 100 Mon May 19, 2008 at 6:21 PM
Many
of the projects I produce at Learning Worlds are not only created with
multimedia technology tools, but they are about technology, and some
include very technical or industry specific terms. In addition there
is often quite ...READ»
For the past 20 years, emaciated models have fueled the fashion industry as the standard for sex appeal and style. It all started with Twiggy in the 1960's, a skinny little pixie of an icon whose cute nonexistant thighs inspired my ...READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 100 Tue Jun 23, 2009 at 7:43 AM
Radiolaria is designed by Shiro Studio architects, and it's a pretty cool free-form structure that will act as a pavilion. But perhaps the coolest thing about it is that its designer is using the worlds largest rapid-prototyping ...READ»
BYCliff Kuang Relevancy Score: 100 Thu Apr 2, 2009 at 7:16 AM
You've probably moseyed down the pasta aisle and wondered: Why on earth are there so many pasta shapes? And the ones you seen don't even match the dozens of other variants that you might find in Italy. But the purpose isn't ...READ»
In Ian Fleming’s 1953 novel, British secret agent James Bond was a chain-smoking 70-a-day man. But in the new version of Casino Royale I hope to watch this weekend, the only smoke we'll see will come from 007's Walther PPK ...READ»
According to a recent article by the BBC(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7337145.stm), Italy has one of the lowest rates of female employment in the European Union, with only 46 percent of women holding jobs.
That amounts ...READ»
Boy, are we a finicky bunch. According to a new study by Accenture, the industry Americans are most satisfied with is -- get this -- postal services. And that top spot in the results only means that a meager 44% of Americans are ...READ»
BYHeath Row Relevancy Score: 92 Thu Mar 10, 2005 at 9:50 AM
I'm in Milan, Italy, for the latter part of this week, in order to participate in the first alumni reunion held by the business school SDA Bocconi in its 50-year history.
As we speak, so to speak, I'm camped out in the basement ...READ»
BYHeath Row Relevancy Score: 88 Fri Mar 11, 2005 at 4:39 AM
Last night over dinner, Leonardo Previ and I discussed the state of Italian -- and broader European -- business, as well as the tendency to look to America for new ideas, practices, and processes. Many of the challenges we considered ...READ»
BYGadi Amit Relevancy Score: 87 Mon Apr 6, 2009 at 2:05 PM
It's nice to know that Jeff Immelt, GE's CEO, and I think alike. Just as I was writing this piece, I happened to read his comments on the business culture in this country: "I believe that a popular, 30-year notion that ...READ»
The graphic coat worn by Marenco Novella of Borgio Verezzi, Italy almost blends into the towering wall of painted porcelain plates at the Richard Ginori Taste Lounge on Via Tortona. --Janet Eastman
See more pictures from ...READ»
Italy is leading the way in alternative energy sources with the announcement that it will build the world's first solar power plant on the east coast of Sicily. The plant is scheduled for completion in 2009 and will be able to ...READ»
It's been a week of shakeups for the renewable energy industry. First T. Boone Pickens dropped his wind power plan, and now the Milan Trade Fair Group has announced plans to build the world's biggest rooftop photovoltaic plant, ...READ»
BYEllen McGirt Relevancy Score: 64 Wed Oct 31, 2007 at 1:02 PM
I just returned from one of the least innovative places I’ve been in a long time – Vernazza, Italy. Trust me, you should go.
I was there for a wedding of a dear friend. About 52 people traipsed in from around the world. The ...READ»
BYCollin Lawson Relevancy Score: 60 Sat Nov 15, 2008 at 1:39 PM
This Saturday as world leaders from the G20 meet in Washington, the topic du jour is stabilizing the world economy.
Leaders from the United States, France, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Britain, Canada, China, Germany, India, ...READ»
