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Siege of Syria's Zabadani persists despite swap deal

Edit Al Jazeera 03 Jan 2016
The Syrian town of Zabadani near the Lebanese border continues to suffer under siege despite a deal between pro-government forces and rebels that was meant to ease the blockade ... Residents of Zabadani say the Syrian government's blockade continues and supplies are dwindling ... Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson explains. Source ... ....

Why is Obama changing his mind on Afghanistan?

Edit Al Jazeera 17 Oct 2015
There have been mixed reactions to the latest decision by US President Barack Obama on Afghanistan ... Now, the remaining troops in Afghanistan will remain there well after he leaves the White House ... Rob Matheson ... Source. Al Jazeera. ....

Indian students expelled for mass cheating in exams

Edit Al Jazeera 21 Mar 2015
Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson explains. Source. Al Jazeera. ....

Deaths in Russian shopping centre fire

Edit Al Jazeera 12 Mar 2015
The cause of the fire has not been confirmed. But Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson cited witnesses as saying that the fire began in a cafe ... Source. Al Jazeera and agencies. ....

The spring rush is extended across the ACT with solid sales at auction

Edit Canberra Times 29 Nov 2014
Auction Watch. Going going. 149 Langdon Avenue in Wanniassa was sold for $605,000 by L.J. Hooker Tuggeranong. Photo. Jeffrey Chan ... More than half of the homes sold and there were about three million-dollar-plus sales ... Photo ... LJ Hooker Tuggeranong agent Rob Matheson said the home had attracted seven registered bidders ... "We finding there's a lot more activity - we've still got 15 auctions before Christmas at least," Mr Matheson said ... ....

Makeover plans for bargain buy

Edit Canberra Times 05 Jul 2014
Click for more photos Auction Watch July 6. 5 Turnbull Place in Wanniassa. Photo. Jeffrey Chan ... LJ Hooker agent Rob Matheson said the property was perfect for someone looking to modernise a home ... Mr Matheson said the bidding for the property was fair and fetched what was expected ... “Considering how cold it was we found numbers for open home to be strong,” Mr Matheson said ... This Week's Results. Luton ... McGrath Estate Agents ... MCGRATH ... ....

Solving the world’s plastic problem (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Edit noodls 20 Jun 2014
(Source. MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Priyanka Bakaya. Photo courtesy of PK Clean. PK Clean recently opened its first commercial plant in Salt Lake City, where its catalytic depolymerization system converts up to 10 tons of plastic per day into 60 barrels of oil, with zero toxic emissions. Photo courtesy of PK Clean. Rob Matheson . MIT News Office. June 20, 2014. Press Contact. Abby Abazorius. Email. abbya@mit.edu. Phone ... Topics.....

Home bidders come out in force in ACT

Edit Canberra Times 12 Apr 2014
Auction Watch Click for more photos 13 April Auction Watch. Auction watch at 20 Bannister Gardens, Griffith. Photo. Rohan Thomson. Several strong sales were made on Saturday as agents reported high bidder numbers at the territory's auctions. About half the properties were sold on the day ... LJ Hooker Tuggeranong principal Rob Matheson said there had been eight registered bidders for the property ... It drew six registered bidders ... ....

Mali urges return of refugees

Edit Al Jazeera 09 Apr 2014
Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson reports. 68 Source.. Al Jazeera. ....

Big sales in Canberra boost property records

Edit Canberra Times 29 Mar 2014
Auction Watch Click for more photos 29 March Auction Watch. The property at 14 Beardsmore Place, Gowrie, sells at auction. Photo. Graham Tidy. SUBURB records fell and big sales were made on a busy day for Canberra's auctioneers during the last weekend in March ... There were three registered bidders for the property sold by LJ Hooker Tuggeranong agents Rob Matheson and Bill Ramey ...   THIS WEEK'S AUCTION RESULTS ... ....

Building nursery 2.0 (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Edit noodls 27 Feb 2014
(Source. MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) massachusetts institute of technology. With a sensor-based onesie that tracks a baby's health, MIT spinout Rest Devices is bringing innovation to baby monitoring. Rob Matheson, MIT News Office. Rest Devices' Mimo kimono (shown here) has sensors embedded on the two green fabric stripes, resembling a vine with leaves, that track respiration ... Photo courtesy of Rest Devices ... Baby steps....

Rise of the compliant machines (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Edit noodls 20 Feb 2014
(Source. MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) massachusetts institute of technology. MIT spinout Meka Robotics, recently acquired by Google, creates 'sociable' humanoids that could help advance human-robot interaction. Rob Matheson, MIT News Office ... All of Meka's robots run off Meka M3 and Robot Operating System software, which allow for real-time communication ... But it has greater aims of bringing manufacturing back stateside....

Just add a garden and watch your values grow

Edit Canberra Times 14 Feb 2014
Click for more photos Feature property. 22 Sheehan Street, Pearce. 22 Sheehan Street, Pearce. Making a garden grow can add significantly to the value of your home, as long as it's being cultivated in the right way, say the experts ... "And a lawn cools and softens a backyard and, once established, doesn't need much water at all ... The house was sold at auction last weekend for $420,000 through LJ Hooker Tuggeranong agent Rob Matheson.   ... ....
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