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Italian masterpiece found in dustbin may yet be a fake, experts warn

Edit The National 18 Jun 2016
It's a red flag." ... The results purportedly show the painting dates back to the first two decades of the 20th century, when Modigliani was alive and show no trace of titanium white, a pigment invented in 192 and a sure-fire sign of forgery as the artist died in 1920 ... Kenneth Wayne, who is head of the Modigkiani Project in New York but has not viewed the painting, says the absence of titanium oxide is not a fail-safe test ... ....

Hoax? Rome firm claims new Modigliani but offers no evidence

Edit Springfield News-Sun 18 Jun 2016
It's a story almost too fantastical to be true ... portraits, nudes and sculptures, many featuring the distinctive lithe necks of his muses ... The analyses show no trace of titanium white, which only came into use in 1924 and would be a tell-tale sign of a fake given Modigliani's death four years prior ... Wayne, who hasn't viewed the painting, noted that the absence of titanium white doesn't exclude a more recent forgery using old paint ... ___....

Money can’t buy taste, but $900 can buy hideous ripped jeans

Edit New York Post 18 Jun 2016
Kanye West caused a stir when he stepped onto the Met Gala red carpet in May. Rather than dressing up for fashion’s biggest night, the rapper chose to ignore Anna Wintour’s mandated dress code, opting for a pearl-encrusted jacket, white undershirt and — quelle horreur — ripped jeans ... Judy Eddy/WENN.com ... The track pant-like ankle zippers, by Italian manufacturer Riri, are fashioned from brushed titanium. As for the style ... ....

Offshore Exploration Licence For Minerals Granted (FinnAust Mining plc)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jun 2016
Read More FinnAust Mining is an AIM and FSE listed exploration company focused on the Pituffik Titanium Project in Greenland. The presence of a very large and unusually pure titanium occurrence has been demonstrated by initial 2015 fieldwork and the Company will be focused on strengthening its knowledge through additional exploration activities....

Gemini Dual 15" Powered Bluetooth Speaker for $249.99 + free shipping

Edit CNET 17 Jun 2016
Guitar Center offers the Gemini Dual 15" Class D 2,000-watt Powered Bluetooth Speaker, model no. HPS-215BLU, for $399.95. That drops to $249.99 in-cart. With free shipping, that's the lowest total price we could find by $149. It features a 2,000-watt amplifier, USB, SD card slot, woofer, and tweeter with titanium compression driver ... ....

Ultrasone Pro 900 S-Logic Over-Ear Headphones for $259.99 + free shipping

Edit CNET 17 Jun 2016
Adorama offers the Ultrasone Pro 900 S-Logic Over-Ear Headphones for $259.99 with free shipping. That's $10 under our March mention and the lowest total price we could find by $290. These closed-back headphones feature 40mm titanium drivers, a 6Hz to 42kHz frequency response, 40 ohm impedance, two 10-foot detachable cables (one straight and one coiled), foldable design, and include a carrying case ... ....

HP Skylake i5 16" Laptop w/ Xbox One Console for $599.98 + free shipping

Edit CNET 17 Jun 2016
Best Buy offers the 4.7-lb. HP Intel Skylake Core i5 2.3GHz 15.6" Touch Laptop, model no. X0S25UA#ABA, bundled with your choice of a Xbox One 500GB Console Bundle and a download of Titanium Internet Security 3-Device 6-Month Subscription for Windows or Mac for $599.98 with free shipping ... ....

Jupiter Can't Become A Star — And That's A Good Thing

Edit WPTV 17 Jun 2016
NASA's Juno mission is just two weeks from arriving at Jupiter, where it will take the closest look at our solar system's largest planet since the Galileo mission in the 1990s ... This begs the question ... Short answer. no ... That might be for the best ... Even with special titanium armor, its instruments are expected to eventually melt down — but at least Juno should get close enough to investigate the planet first ... ....

Nasa spacecraft bound for July 4 rendezvous with Jupiter

Edit Belfast Telegraph 17 Jun 2016
A Nasa spacecraft is bound for a Fourth of July encounter with Jupiter in the latest quest to study how the largest planet in the solar system formed and evolved. As Juno approaches Jupiter's harsh radiation environment, it will fire its main engine to slow down and slip into orbit around the planet. Share Go To ... "Everything is riding on it." ... To protect against radiation, its instruments are tucked inside a titanium vault ... ....

Seth Green's Stupid Buddy Studios preps movie push

Edit Screen Daily 17 Jun 2016
EXCLUSIVE. Irreverent Burbank-based animation company behind TV series Robot Chicken is set to push into features ... The eighth season of Robot Chicken has just aired and a ninth is on its way. SBS is also readying a second series of Sony/Crackle’s Super Mansion, the cult stop motion animated series in which Bryan Cranston voices the main character Titanium Rex ... “We have a goal this year to make a feature in our studio ... ....

NASA spacecraft barreling toward Jupiter for July 4

Edit Deccan Chronicle 17 Jun 2016
Los Angeles. A NASA spacecraft is bound for a Fourth of July encounter with Jupiter in the latest quest to study how the largest planet in the solar system formed and evolved. As Juno approaches Jupiter's harsh radiation environment, it will fire its main engine to slow down and then slip into orbit around the planet ... To protect against radiation, Juno's instruments are tucked inside a titanium vault ... ....

NASA spacecraft barreling toward Jupiter for July 4 meetup

Edit The Himalayan 17 Jun 2016
LOS ANGELES. A NASA spacecraft is bound for a Fourth of July encounter with Jupiter in the latest quest to study how the largest planet in the solar system formed and evolved. As Juno approaches Jupiter’s harsh radiation environment, it will fire its main engine to slow down and then slip into orbit around the planet ... To protect against radiation, Juno’s instruments are tucked inside a titanium vault ... ....

National Research Council, TM4, and Rio Tinto team up to create high efficiency electric motors (Government of Canada)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jun 2016
(Source. Government of Canada). June 17, 2016 - Boucherville, Quebec. Canadians are increasingly looking for affordable emissions-free vehicles ... 'Our new motor technology is already in high demand ... 'This collaboration made it possible to combine complementary skills to iron powders,' said Chantal Labrecque, Director of Ferrous Products Research and Technology with Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium ... Associated Links. -30-. Contact ... 1-613-991-1431....
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