Cal Poly Pomona Students Band Together to Spruce Up Elementary School (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jun 2016
(Source. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona). With garden tools and paint brushes in hand, more than 30 student volunteers descended on Poplar Elementary School in Fontana to revitalize a parched and neglected garden that is a memorial to the husband of a Poplar teacher who died fighting in Iraq ... Liberal studies students who volunteer can now use this clean-up project as a service learning option for the LS 460S course....

Deep Creek developer made numerous contributions to Lovingood's campaign

Edit The Examiner 15 Feb 2016
The project required that zoning be changed from an agriculture designation to a residential designation ... Those in attendance claim he was arrogant towards residents and his mind was clearly made up before the hearing ... A review of Lovingood’s Fair Political Practices Commission Form 460s since 2012 sheds light on one possible reason for his vote ... Several items are of particular interest in reviewing Lovingood’s FPPC 460s ... ....

FP3 - Hamilton to the fore in Belgium (Formula One World Championship Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Aug 2015
(Source. Formula One World Championship Limited) Latest / Headline. 22 Aug 2015 After seeing his team mate lead the way on Friday, it was Lewis Hamilton's turn to top the times for Mercedes in Saturday morning's final practice at Spa-Francorchamps ... At that stage Hamilton was the fastest runner on mediums with 1m 50.635s, before Vettel fired a shot across Mercedes' bows with 1m 50.460s ... But that's when the serious stuff happened ... (noodl....

Microwave-powered rockets could be a game changer for space travel

Edit Inhabitat 19 Aug 2015
Escape Dynamics, a start-up in Colorado, recently tested a prototype of their new rocket engine ... Rockets powered with beams of power from the ground could be a game changer for the space industry ... RELATED ... A rocket’s efficiency is measured by its specific impulse — the ratio of how much thrust a rocket produces to the “weight flow of its fuel.” Chemical rockets have a specific impulse of 460s ... Via Slashdot and Forbes ... 0 ... ....

Successful Test Results of the World’s First Combustion Free, Externally-Powered, Space Launch Thruster

Edit Business Wire 17 Jul 2015
BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Escape Dynamics, Inc. announced successful tests of their thruster powered by beamed high power microwave energy, with performance greatly surpassing the limit of chemical combustion rockets ... While chemical rockets top out at around 460s Isp, static thrust tests conducted in the company’s lab in Colorado using helium demonstrated an Isp above 500s. ....

FP3 - Rosberg fastest as Hamilton crashes in Japan (Formula 1 World Championship)

Edit noodls 04 Oct 2014
(Source. Formula 1 World Championship) ... Despite his accident, Hamilton's time on the hard rubber held up for second fastest, but the question now is whether the Briton's car can be repaired in time for qualifying ... After a busy morning off track, it wasn't a great morning on track for Red Bull, with Daniel Ricciardo needing a lot of road for his 1m 35.086s and apparent ERS problems restricting Vettel to 1m 36.460s and only 15th place....

FP2 - Hamilton seizes the initiative in Spielberg (Formula 1 World Championship)

Edit noodls 20 Jun 2014
(Source. Formula 1 World Championship) ... The Briton had already been quicker on the soft compound - setting a 1m 10.460s to Rosberg's 1m 10.499s - but increased that gap as the field switched onto supersofts around the halfway mark. Hamilton instantly dropped down to a 1m 09.542s, the first sub-1m 10s lap of the weekend, which was never headed ... "This pace is still okay, it's competitive, except for Mercedes..." ... (noodl....

Qualifying - Hamilton storms to wet-weather pole in Malaysia (Formula 1 World Championship)

Edit noodls 30 Mar 2014
(Source. Formula 1 World Championship). Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton raced to his second straight pole position of the 2014 season and his 33rd overall in a rain-delayed qualifying session in Sepang on Saturday ... The Swede was unharmed though his car suffered frontal damage ... As Kvyat thus took 11th and Gutierrez 12th, Felipe Massa was only 13th for Williams on 2m 02.460s from Sergio Perez's Force India on 2m 02.511s and Bottas on 2m 02.756s....

Qualifying analysis - Vettel capitalises on wet conditions (Formula 1 World Championship)

Edit noodls 29 Mar 2014
(Source. Formula 1 World Championship). Once again rain enlivened a 2014 qualifying session, leaving teams with some tricky decisions to make on Pirelli's full wet and intermediate tyres. Mercedes managed things best as McLaren always seemed to be on the back foot, but Red Bull were also in with a shout throughout ... We review each team's performance…. Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton, 1m 59.431s, P1 ... Red Bull ... Ferrari ... Felipe Massa, 2m 02.460s, P13....

Museum Adds Rare Early Christian Mosaics to its Collection (Fordham University)

Edit noodls 09 Jan 2014
(Source. Fordham University). Museum Adds Rare Early Christian Mosaics to its Collection. Contact. Chris Gosier. 212-636-8267. gosier@fordham.edu. Fordham University has acquired its first Christian artifacts from antiquity ... Generally absent are images of Christ, the cross, or human figures ... The name of the bishop cited in the mosaics, Epiphanius, was common at the time but probably denotes Epiphanius, bishop of Apamea in the 450s and 460s....
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