Don t be alarmed if you see a man on a wartime motorcycle with side car tooling down a country road in our area some day. It is not an invasion. It s more likely to be William M. Morris commuting to work in Augusta from his College Hill residence

‘Note by Note’ (documents the making of a Steinway piano) — 4 stars - Chicago Tribune
The non-musician (a category I inhabit, unfortunately) might consider a documentary about the yearlong gestation period of a Steinway concert piano and think, “What care I where pianos come from, as long as I can push a button on my iPod and

American Opinion - American Reporter
OLD CHATHAM, N.Y. — Every once in while, Congress gets it right. It got it right last week when it defeated Senator Rick Santorum’s proposal to appropriate $100 million to promote pro-democracy efforts in Iran. The vote came after an impassioned

Grippers use shape-memory materials - Engineer Live
A research team from the Department of Electricity and Electronics at the University of the Basque Country’s Faculty of Science and Technology in Leioa, led by Victor Etxebarria, is investigating the characteristics of various types of materials for

Recession likely here for a while - Knoxville News Sentinel
HARRIMAN - As if dealing with a nagging cold that won’t go away, the U.S. economy is facing a mild recession that could hang on longer than usual, University of Tennessee economist Bill Fox told Roane County business and community leaders Thursday

American Sports - American Reporter
LOS ANGELES — Yankees manager Ralph Houk had a unique challenge to deal with in 1961. With the expansion of the American League to include the Los Angeles Angels, his New York Yankees faced 7,700-mile road trips. So, prior to an 11-day, 12-game

Spire to provide PV module assembly line to BTCP - Energy Business Review
Bogoroditsk Plant of Techno-Chemical Products (BTCP) is an international chemical company located in the Tula region of Russia. This will reportedly be the company’s first solar module manufacturing facility for both the standard module and building

OUTLOOK UK smaller company results for two weeks to Jun 6 - CNBC
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The following is a compilation of UK smaller company results due out in the two weeks to June 6. WEDNESDAY MAY 28 BSS Group Plc., a distributor to specialist trades, said in April that trading across all divisions

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The Divnich Tapes: The Hardware Race And The 800-Pound Gorilla [05.21.08] Continuing his Gamasutra-exclusive NPD analysis, EEDAR’s director of analytical services Jesse Divnich examines the Wii’s dominating market share and why sales data shows that

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