Posted by: Dr. Mercola | July 01 2010
San Francisco has voted to require all retailers to display the amount of radiation cell phones emit. The law is the first of its kind in the U.S.
The administration of mayor Gavin Newsom called the vote a major victory for cell phone shoppers' right to know.
According to the [...]
Johnson: American Swedish Institute expansion brings back memories
by Brian Johnson Staff Commentary
The American Swedish Institute has enlisted the services of Minneapolis-based HGA Architects and Engineers for a 34,000-square-foot addition. (File photo: Bill Klotz)
The American Swedish Institute has enlisted the services of Minneapolis-based HGA Architects and Engineers for a 34,000-square-foot addition. (File photo: Bill Klotz)
The American [...]
Human Desolation, 'Project Wasteland' — Album Art of the Week
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Human Desolation”I had a problem with those apocalyptic covers,” graphic and web designer Gustavo Sazes told Noisecreep. “I simply don't like doing a remake of a 'Mad Max' meets 'Escape from N.Y.' scene, so sometimes I have to say no to tons of bands who wants [...]
Major upgrade for Spotify
11:58 7th May 2010
Spotify, the Swedish music streaming service, has rolled out a series of new features that will make it function as both a media player and a social networking tool.
Users now have the option of incorporating songs from their own computers, including directly from Apple's iTunes, into their playlists as [...]
TED brings 'Ideas Worth Spreading' to worldwide TV stations for free
TED, which has long been broadcasting its famous 18-minute inspiration talks on its website, announced at the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco that it would bring the videos to broadcasters worldwide.
Launched May 4, the Open TV Project will enable countries with limited internet access [...]
TiaLinx, Inc. Announces Appointment of Dr. Mokhtari as Its Vice President of Advanced Products NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 18 /PRNewswire/ — TiaLinx, Inc., a developer of mm-wave integrated radio and antenna arrays and beamforming technology, announced today that it has appointed Dr. Mehran Mokhtari as its Vice President of Advanced Product Development.”Dr. Mokhtari's extensive expertise [...]
Swedish pavilion at Expo aims to strengthen country's brand
Published: 30 Apr 10 17:23 CET
The 150 million kronor ($20.69 million) Swedish Expo budget, of which half was provided by the state and half from private enterprise, is the largest-ever investment Sweden has undertaken for a World Fair.
The pavilion also hopes to strengthen a positive image of [...]
100 Years and 200,000 Babies Later: Swedish, Microsoft and Nordstrom Come Together to Celebrate Community
Three Iconic Seattle Organizations Have Teamed up to Recognize Swedish Medical Center-Born Babies at Three Local Nordstrom Stores via a Custom Microsoft Surface Experience Application Developed by POP
SEATTLE, May 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Swedish, one of the region's largest and [...]
Sustainability and Swedish Fashion: A New Website and a New Exhibit
The first time I blogged about sustainability and fashion for this site, I was writing from Sweden. That trip – just four days of reporting in Stockholm – was the first step in a journey to define sustainable style, a subject cloaked in mystery. For [...]