Stillspotting at a Jackson Heights cafe. Akira Yamada Capital New York By Lara Pellegrinelli "Please forgive us! We are urban barbarians. You are hungry and we have offered you no food. Dasha is in the kitchen. She is making a special Czech dish: roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings." Seated in a spare, modern dining ... |
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Stillspotting at a Jackson Heights cafe. Akira Yamada - Capital New York
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Monday, April 23, 2012
Calming Tensions With Iran Is the Real Solution on Oil - U.S. News & World Report
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Calming Tensions With Iran Is the Real Solution on Oil U.S. News & World Report By Andrew Holland Andrew Holland is the senior fellow for energy and climate at the American Security Project, which recently published Cause and Effect: US Gasoline Prices. The president is right; speculation does impact the price of gasoline. |
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Chinese company to buy Hummer - Birmingham Business Journal:
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When GM, which filed for bankruptcyt protection Monday, announced earlier Tuesday that a buyerr had been found forthe off-roa vehicle line, the name was not immediately disclosed. a major industrial machineru group, will acquire the rights to theHummer brand, alongb with a senior management and operationa l team. It will also assume existing dealerd agreements relatingto HUMMER’s dealership network. It is contemplated that Tengzhong will, as part of the enter into a long-term contract assembly and key component and material supply agreementfwith GM. In an earlier GM said it expects the deal if successfu l to secure morethan 3,009 US jobs.
The finaol terms of the deal, scheduled to closse in the third quarter, are subjec t to final negotiations. The cost of the transactionb wasnot revealed. is acting as exclusive financia advisor and is acting as international legal counsekl to Tengzhong onthis transaction. Citi is actinfg as financial advisorto GM.
When GM, which filed for bankruptcyt protection Monday, announced earlier Tuesday that a buyerr had been found forthe off-roa vehicle line, the name was not immediately disclosed. a major industrial machineru group, will acquire the rights to theHummer brand, alongb with a senior management and operationa l team. It will also assume existing dealerd agreements relatingto HUMMER’s dealership network. It is contemplated that Tengzhong will, as part of the enter into a long-term contract assembly and key component and material supply agreementfwith GM. In an earlier GM said it expects the deal if successfu l to secure morethan 3,009 US jobs.
The finaol terms of the deal, scheduled to closse in the third quarter, are subjec t to final negotiations. The cost of the transactionb wasnot revealed. is acting as exclusive financia advisor and is acting as international legal counsekl to Tengzhong onthis transaction. Citi is actinfg as financial advisorto GM.
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Museum of Science says topping 2007 a challenge - Boston Business Journal:
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During its past fiscal which runs from Julyto July, the museum staffr saw close to 2 million visitorsx come through its doors. The primary driveras were the museum's "Body and "Star Wars" exhibits. In one day the museum brough in a record attendanceof 21,158 visitors, said Ioannid "Yannis" Miaoulis, the museum'd president and director. "In the last two years we raised more money than the museum has probabl raised inits history," he Its revenue went from about $30 million in 2003 to $48 milliojn in 2007.
Still, Miaoulis expectee less attendance in its newfiscal year, primarilt because the popularity of the Body Worlds and Star Wars exhibitss is hard to duplicate. But the museum has attemptef to create new revenue streams by establishin morebusiness areas. "One of the things I wantedx to do when I came here was diversifuyour business," Miaoulis said. The museum unveilesd a publishing project, developing textbooks as part of an engineering curriculu for highschool students. Miaoulis said the museum plans to expand itstraveling programs, which brinv exhibit items and learning tools to classroomxs around New England. But that doesn'y mean he's giving up on the exhibit model.
Next sprintg a baseball exhibitwill arrive, given the fervor aroundx the , Miaoulis believes couldf draw a new record
During its past fiscal which runs from Julyto July, the museum staffr saw close to 2 million visitorsx come through its doors. The primary driveras were the museum's "Body and "Star Wars" exhibits. In one day the museum brough in a record attendanceof 21,158 visitors, said Ioannid "Yannis" Miaoulis, the museum'd president and director. "In the last two years we raised more money than the museum has probabl raised inits history," he Its revenue went from about $30 million in 2003 to $48 milliojn in 2007.
Still, Miaoulis expectee less attendance in its newfiscal year, primarilt because the popularity of the Body Worlds and Star Wars exhibitss is hard to duplicate. But the museum has attemptef to create new revenue streams by establishin morebusiness areas. "One of the things I wantedx to do when I came here was diversifuyour business," Miaoulis said. The museum unveilesd a publishing project, developing textbooks as part of an engineering curriculu for highschool students. Miaoulis said the museum plans to expand itstraveling programs, which brinv exhibit items and learning tools to classroomxs around New England. But that doesn'y mean he's giving up on the exhibit model.
Next sprintg a baseball exhibitwill arrive, given the fervor aroundx the , Miaoulis believes couldf draw a new record
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Dog Wars Escalate: Barack Obama Ate Dog Meat - Huffington Post
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Business Insider | Dog Wars Escalate: Barack Obama Ate Dog Meat Huffington Post For the first time, the Mitt Romney campaign is fighting back in the War on Dogs. The Daily C » |
Monday, April 16, 2012
The Children's Bell Tower - New York Times
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New York Times | The Children's Bell Tower New York Times The Children's Bell Tower is a memorial to 7-year-old Nicholas Green. He was killed during a highway robbery in 1994 while vacationing with his family in Italy. LEGACY Reg and Maggie Green, who lived in Bodega Bay at the time, donated their son's ... |
Saturday, April 14, 2012
'Cash mobs' mobilize to boost small businesses — and to socialize - Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles Times | 'Cash mobs' mobilize to boost small businesses â€" and to socialize Los Angeles Times Los Angeles activists, for example, are mobilizing to challenge building permits issued to Wal-Mart. The world's largest retailer is planning to construct a 33000-square-foot grocery store in Chinatown that critics worry will hurt small, ... |
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