Art Fix Friday: October 7, 2016 (National Museum of Women in the Arts)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Oct 2016
National Museum of Women in the Arts) ... The Art Newspaper and Artsy interview Guerrilla Girl Frida Kahlo about the upcoming Whitechapel Gallery exhibition and survey results from more than 400 European museums about diversity ... Njideka Akunyili Crosby talks about her mother, her artistic practice, and the Studio Museum ... Iranian artist Farideh Lashai's Goya-inspired digital work goes on display at the British Museum....

Honeywell, PPG tumble; Universal Insurance, Gap jump

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 08 Oct 2016
NEW YORK • Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday. • Honeywell International Inc., down $8.67 to $106.94 The industrial conglomerate said shipments to businesses and aviation equipment makers are down and delays are hurting its military and space business. • PPG Industries Inc., down $8.46 to $93.73 The paint and coating maker forecast weak quarterly results and said it will try to cut more costs ... ....

India rejects flight emission norms

Edit The Times of India 08 Oct 2016
A day after reaching an important milestone to bring the Paris Agreement on climate change into force from next month, the UN civil aviation agency arrived at a deal on Thursday to control carbon emissions from international flights ... The ICAO wanted to arrive at such a deal because international flights, which account for 60% of aviation, were not covered under the Paris deal....

Nighttime work continues on Cornelius Pass Road (Washington County, OR)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Oct 2016
(Source. Washington County, OR). Release date. 10/07/2016. Sponsored by ... 26, will continue weeknights through Oct ... 28 ... Signal shutdowns on Cornelius Pass at Cornell Road, Ronler Drive, Evergreen Parkway, Imbrie Drive and the eastbound U.S ... Oct. 10-15 ... Closures resulting in detours at Ronler, Evergreen and Imbrie may occur from 10 p.m.-6 a.m., as needed, to prevent cars from traveling across new pavement until it has cooled ... 9-28 ... 26 ... 26 ... (noodl....

Evergreen Pat leads the way on Ifta red carpet

Edit Irish Independent 08 Oct 2016
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Heavenly penthouse awaits 40 stories above the Four Seasons

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 08 Oct 2016
The luxury residence occupies a premium space in San Francisco’s Four Seasons hotel, and includes resort amenities like a concierge, valet parking, in-room dining, a basketball court and a lap pool....

Public awards 'Wounded Warrior Dogs' $200,000 at ArtPrize

Edit Detroit Free Press 08 Oct 2016
ArtPrize, James Mellick). The people — and the jury — have spoken ... ArtPrize, which continues through Sunday, features work by 1,453 artists jammed into every nook and cranny of downtown Grand Rapids, from museums and churches to restaurants, the convention center and public spaces like parks and plaza ... "This Space is Not Abandoned," by 912 Collaborative, Grand Rapids ... Project and "This Space is Not Abandoned," 912 Grandville Ave. ....

Meadows Museum solves Nazi-era mystery (Southern Methodist University)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Oct 2016
DALLAS (SMU)- The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University today announced that a lengthy investigation has concluded with the discovery of the true identity and postwar provenance of two paintings in its collection that had been seized by the Nazis during World War II ... Custard Director of the Meadows Museum and Centennial Chair in the Meadows School of the Arts ... About the Meadows Museum....

UN chief welcomes decision by global aviation body to cut global greenhouse gases (UN - United Nations)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Oct 2016
7 October 2016 - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the yesterday's decision of the member States of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to adopt a new emissions standard to control global greenhouse gas emissions from international airline flights ... Greenhouse gas emissions from aviation are growing rapidly, ......

More animals, facilities for zoos: Minister

Edit The Hindu 08 Oct 2016
The animal collection at the city zoo will see a significant improvement with the arrival of zebra, giraffe, white lion, and black jaguar, Minister for Zoos K ... He was speaking at the valedictory of the Wildlife Week celebrations organised by the Department of Museums and Zoos here on Friday morning ... Mr ... The zoo would have ample space for the animals, and would arrange suitably designed vehicles to transport visitors within the zoo ... ....

EU welcomes landmark int'l agreement to curb aviation emissions

Edit Topix 08 Oct 2016
The European Commission, or the executive body of the European Union, said on Friday it welcomes a new multilateral deal reached by the International Civil Aviation Organisation to reduce international aviation emissions. The agreement reached Thursday in Montreal by the ICAO Assembly, foresees the establishment of a Global Market-Based Measure , which will oblige airlines to offset the growth of their CO2 emissions post-2020 ... ....

Low Flying Aircraft and Aircraft Noise (Village of La Grange Park, IL)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Oct 2016
(Source ... More recently, on October 6, the Village received preliminary information from the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) that more construction is planned for Midway which may impact flight patterns near our community ... The Federal Aviation Administration ('FAA') manages the National Air Transportation System ... The Chicago Department of Aviation has resources available to residents regarding noise management.. Noise Management....

China may have sole space station

Edit China Daily 08 Oct 2016
China may be the only country to have a space station in service in 2024, said Lei Fanpei, chairman of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp ... CASC is a major space developer. When the International Space ... Astronauts can stay at the space station for over one year....
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