Fundraiser may be the life vest that saves Viking ship's voyage

Edit Star Tribune 15 Jul 2016
The Sons of Norway have stepped forward to try to help raise $400,000 for the Draken Harald Hårfagre by Sunday ... ....

pureLiFi Closes Series B Round to Commercialize LiFi Technology

Edit Business Wire 15 Jul 2016
EDINBURGH, Scotland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--pureLiFi, the global leader in LiFi technologies, has announced the completion of its Series B Financing Round led by Temasek ... Harald Haas, the founder of pureLiFi and the “father of LiFi”, said “I am absolut ... ....

Future looks bright for PureLiFi after cash injection

Edit Scotsman 15 Jul 2016
Edinburgh technology spin-out PureLiFi has raised more than £7 million to date following its latest round of funding. The fresh cash injection will support the development and commercialisation of its technology that uses light to provide wireless communications, with the potential to be significantly faster than current wifi systems ... READ MORE ... Commenting on the funding, PureLiFi co-founder Harald Haas said ... ....

Mountain Echoes Literary Festival (Tarayana Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Jul 2016
... Lobzang Nima, Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan, Meru Gokhale, Monu Tamang, Mridula Koshy, Natsuo Miyashita, Neyphug Trulku (Neytrul), Nyema Zam, Odd Harald Hauge, Omair Ahmad, Paro Anand, Pavan Varma, Pico Iyer, Piyush Pandey, Rahul Ram, Ritu Kapur, Sadaf Saaz, Sonam Wangmo Jhalani , Sudhir Kasliwal, Tabu, Venita Coelho, Witi Ihimaera and Zac O'Yeah....

NASA: Massive Black Hole Is Spreading Over Our Sun, Rising Solar Winds Could Produce Magnetic Storms

Edit Inquisitr 15 Jul 2016
A NASA spacecraft orbiting the Earth has spotted a massive black hole growing on the surface of our sun, but despite some panicked reports, the national space agency promises that all is well ...Coronal holes are low-density regions of the sun’s atmosphere, known as the corona ... The Face #photography by Harald Albrigtsen #aurora #space #weather #pareidolia #solar #storm #NorthernLights pic.twitter.com/SRDXosOMGy ... NASA....

Festivals & events

Edit Stars and Stripes 15 Jul 2016
Summer is here and events in Europe are hot. Here is a sampling of what's on the docket for the weekend and beyond. Austria.  . HOHENEMS. Schubertiade, celebrates music of Schubert, through July 17. SCHLADMING. Mid Europe, wind music festival, through July 17. GRAZ. Styriarte, festival of early music, through July 24. ERL ... KREMS ... VIENNA ... 14. MORBISCH ... 20. ST ... 21 ... 27 ... Zwarte Cross Festival, music, motocross, stunts and camping weekend, July 21-24 ... ....

Coast Guard can't give waiver to Viking ship to continue its American voyage

Edit Stars and Stripes 14 Jul 2016
MINNEAPOLIS (Tribune News Service) — It will take an act of Congress or a massive fundraising effort to keep the Draken Harald Hårfagre on its American voyage, which includes a stop this summer in Duluth. The U.S ... Only Congress could do that ... "The crew will be devastated if we can't keep sailing," Blank said Wednesday ... waters in Lake Erie ... The ship is named after Harald Fairhair, the king who unified Norway into one kingdom ... ....

Raw materials at any cost? (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg). Prof. Dr. Markus Krajewski is Chair of Public Law and International Law at FAU. (Image. Harald Sippel). July 14, 2016. Oil, gas, precious metals - raw materials are a key part of the global economy. However, human rights violations often occur in the countries that extract them. In these countries and internationally, this often results in conflicts, some of which are violent ... Dr ... Dr....

Airbus to cut down production of world's largest passenger jet, A380

Edit DNA India 14 Jul 2016
-->. The airline sought to allay investors' fears, saying that a cut back in production of the A380 will not impact the company much ... ALSO READ ... AT A GLANCE ... ALSO READ ... ALSO READ ... POTENTIAL CHARGES ... In another blow, Airbus finance chief Harald Wilhelm said on Wednesday the company was likely to take a fresh charge in first-half results later this month for the latest problems involving its A400M military transporter ... ....

Ultramodern laboratories for researchers at the Biotechnology Research Centre (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg). Inauguration of a new laboratory building for Biomaterials, Medical Biotechnology and for Endogenous Geodynamics. (Image. FAU/Georg Pöhlein). July 14, 2016 ... For the inauguration on 8 July, FAU Vice President Prof. Dr ... Dr ... Before the ceremonial key handover by Planning Director Dieter Maußner, the university pastors Eva Simoneit-Wanke and Harald Kreßmann gave an ecumenical blessing....

Quarterly Activities Report (TNG Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. TNG Limited) 6f57b134-774e-4614-a5bd-8c7781706728.pdf. ASX ANNOUNCEMENT June 2016 Quarterly Activities Report ... HIGHLIGHTS MOUNT PEAKE VANADIUM-TITANIUM-IRON PROJECT (NT) ... Water bore drill testwork commenced at Mount Peake as part of mine development requirements ... BASE METAL PROJECTS ... CORPORATE ... SUMMARY ... ASX CODE. TNG ... SMS Group Board Member Harald Rackel and TNG Managing Director Paul Burton signing the Memorandum of Understanding....

Press Release (Great Lakes Pilotage Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jul 2016
(Source ... PRESS RELEASE. Norwegian Viking Ship Draken Harald Hårfagre ... There has been a misunderstanding related to the pilotage requirements for the vessel Draken Harald Hårfagre in which the Great Lakes Pilotage Authority in Canada has been wrongly targeted regarding the above ship's pilotage requirements ... 205 ... Original documenthttp.//www.glpa-apgl.com/News/English GLPA Press Release Norwegian Viking Ship Draken Harald Harfagre.pdf....

Viking ship headed for Duluth hits $400,000 worth of trouble

Edit Business Journal 13 Jul 2016
Tourism officials in Duluth, Minn., have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Draken Harald Hårfagre, the world's largest Viking ship, which set sail from Norway in April and was scheduled to be part of the city's Tall Ships event this summer. But if people really want to see it, they may have head to Bay City, Mich. That's where the ship is holed up as it tries to solve a $400,000 problem, the Star Tribune reports. U.S ... ....
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