Near Old Westbury Designer Showcase [ Newsday ] May 7, 2008  Designer showcases are in season, and one is blooming at Old Westbury Gardens. Read More ...

South Africa Local Artist Designs for Go [ AllAfrica.com ] May 7, 2008  Desré Buirski, the artist best known for designing Madiba's trademark presidential shirts, represented South Africa at the launch event of the iGoogle artist themes project in New York last week. Buirski was one of 60 artists from around the world to design her own theme for iGoogle. Read More ...

Developers may get grants of up to S$1m [ Channel NewsAsia ] May 06, 2008  SINGAPORE: The Economic Development Board has unveiled more details of the Solar Capability Scheme, aimed at spurring demand for clean technology and building up expertise in the new industry. Read More ...

Town could still get free solar panel [ The Daily News of Newburyport ] May 07, 2008  NEWBURY and mdash; The sign-up period has been extended for a clean energy program that could gain the town a free solar panel. Gene Smith, chairman of the town's Alternative Energy Committee, said the deadline for people to sign on to New England GreenStart has been extended to June 30 from its original date of April 30. Read More ...

Ebbsfleet designs unveiled [ Channel 4 ] May 7, 2008  Designs for a public sculpture, roughly the height of Nelson's Column, were unveiled this morning. At 50 metres, the Ebbsfleet Landmark will measure twice the size of the Angel of the North - Antony Gormley's sculpture which looms above the A1 at Gateshead. Read More ...

S&K readies new store design [ Richmond Times-Dispatch ] May 06, 2008  S&K Famous Brands Inc. will reveal a new store design when it opens its newest location tomorrow in Huntsville, Ala. The design is intended to appeal to younger customers as the Henrico County-based chain moves from being a 'traditional suit store' to a broader menswear store, officials said. The store has recessed lighting, increased fitting-room space and a lounge area. The chain expanded ... Read More ...

Hartmarx Corporation Appoints Jerry Kaye [ PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance ] May 06, 2008  Hartmarx Corporation announced today that Jerry Kaye has been named Head Designer of the Dr. Martens® and Lyle and Scott Vintage apparel brands marketed by HMX Sportswear, Inc., a New York-based subsidiary of Hartmarx. Read More ...

Committee formed to shed light on solar [ NWAnews.com ] May 7, 2008  Members of the Washington County Finance Committee opted to wait Tuesday to set aside money for a solar hot water system at the Washington County Detention Center. Read More ...

Infor Donates Supply Chain Network Desig [ Centre Daily Times ] May 7, 2008  Infor today announced that it has donated software licenses for Infor SCM Network Design, supply chain planning and analysis software used by some of the world's most recognizable companies, to the University of Arkansas. Infor SCM Network Design will be implemented by the Supply Chain Management Research Center in the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, as part of ... Read More ...

Web Site Offers 70 Percent Off Couture D [ NBC 6 Miami ] May 06, 2008  The Gilt Groupe is a Internet-based company that buys and sells designer fashions hundreds of dollars cheaper than shoppers would find in retail stores. Read More ...

Alvin Colt, Broadway Costume Designer, D [ New York Times ] May 06, 2008  Mr. Colt was a Tony Award-winning costume designer who created both serious and amusing costumes for more than 50 Broadway productions. Read More ...

Honeywell Develops Material to Protect P [ PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance ] May 06, 2008  Honeywell announced today it has developed a new material to protect photovoltaic solar cells in tough environments. Read More ...

Seacoast designer once beat out Oprah's [ Portsmouth Herald ] May 07, 2008  ELIOT, Maine — Lori Decato, who owns the graphic design company Idea Outfitters, started the business with a local cookbook that topped the charts — and Oprah Winfrey. Read More ...

Mademoiselle Jewelry Signs Brooklyn Desi [ PRWeb ] May 06, 2008  Mademoiselle Jewelry today signed Brooklyn-based designer, Nicole Anderson. Anderson's new and unique designs will be featured on the Mademoiselle Jewelry website, under its 'Exclusive Designers' section. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb906454.htm Read More ...

Designer and Retired Dance Teacher Embra [ The Epoch Times ] May 06, 2008  EDMONTON-Designer Joan Zebko and retired dance teacher Joan Ward were extremely delighted with their visit to Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Monday evening to take in the Divine Performing Art... Read More ...

Mini solar heating system designed [ The Times of India ] May 01, 2008  Engineering consultant, Prabhakar Wawge, has developed a solar water heating system which takes much lesser space than the existing ones. Read More ...

Westfield plans $4b building spree [ AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News ] May 07, 2008  Shopping centre owner Westfield is planning a $4 billion worldwide building expansion in 2008, almost doubling the value of projects the company is developing. Read More ...

Malvern Instruments Presentation Shows P [ PharmaceuticalOnline ] May 07, 2008  A new freely downloadable presentation available via the Malvern Instruments website, highlights how SyNIRgi, the company's powerful near infrared chemical imaging system, can provide the data and product understanding required for Quality by Design. Read More ...