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Locative media art responds to two of the most definitive social issues of our times: the reorganization of everyday life by mobile computing technologies and the seeming assurance of ecological disaster in the foreseeable future.
Face-eating victim Ronald Poppo was a high school achiever
Ronald Edwar Poppo, the victim of a horrible assault that cost him his face, was once a student at the elite Stuyvesant High School in New York.
GE Presents: Electric Vehicle Charging 1:00 p.m. Eastern, Tuesday, June 5 FREE
Seth Cutler is the GE Product Manager for EV Infrastructure, with responsibility for setting the strategic direction of GE's EV Infrastructure products.
'It Worked For Me': Life Lessons From Colin Powell
If you're looking for advice on leadership, it's good to start with a four-star general.
Colin Powell begins book tour May 22 for memoir
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell will begin a book tomorrow, May 22, for his new memoir It Worked For Me-In Life and Leadership .A The tour -May 22 through June 20--will take Powell to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Fort Campbell, Ky., Nashville, McLean and Arlington, A Va., Seattle, San Francisco and Santa Clara, Ca., Plano and ... (more)
For Weight Loss, When You Eat May Trump What You Eat
"Cut back on calories" seems to be the dietary mantra when it comes to reducing weight.
Progressive Zionist leader Moshe Kagan, 92
Moshe Kagan, a passionate Progressive Zionist and longtime board member of the Claims Conference, died May 3 at the age of 92.
Getting Dendrites Out and Zinc Anode Batteries In
There is a question in science to find the cheapest, most efficient, and safest battery possible.
CSI President Tomas Morales is leaving for Cal State San Bernardino
College of Staten Island President Dr. Tomas Morales is leaving the school after nearly five years to lead California State University at San Bernardino, the Advance has learned.
CUNY Energy Institute battery system could reduce buildings' electric bills
The CUNY Energy Institute, which has been developing innovative low-cost batteries that are safe, non-toxic, and reliable with fast discharge rates and high energy densities, announced that it has built an operating prototype zinc anode battery system.
UC nears $900M mark in billion-dollar...
"It's a very good pace," said Williams, who led a $1 billion campaign at City College of New York in 2009 before coming to UC.
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space
National Building Museum's 2012 Atherton Lecture: Whose Space? Public Land in the Nation's Capital
Wednesday May 9th 6:30pm - 8:00pm National Building Museum 401 F Street NW, Washington, DC Fee: Members, $12; Public, $20 From the NBM website : What are the limits to the use of public space? And who gets to decide? From the Bonus Army comprised of World War One Veterans camped out on the banks of the Anacostia River to the current Occupy D.C.
Hofstra's presidents throughout the years
Each brought a different perspective and impact to community as a law professor in 1972.
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