Paula Scher looks back at a life in design (she's done album covers, books, the Citibank logo ...) and pinpoints the moment when she started really having fun. Look for gorgeous designs and images from her legendary career.
Toronto - Recently, three engineering students -- Michael Novati, Anuj Gupta, and David Wu -- officially launched a website for internship, summer job, and professional engineering year (PEY) reviews.
GUELPH, ON - Throughout modern history, students have been at the forefront of progressive movements to bring about real and lasting social change. Now, the energy and passion of youth is critical to address the economic, social and environmental challenges the world faces.
Toronto - Inexpensive solar cells, vastly improved medical imaging techniques and lighter and more flexible television screens are among the potential applications envisioned for organic electronics.
Other EPA-sponsored Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Reports * SAP 4.4: Preliminary Review of Adaptation Options for Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources * SAP 4.6: Analyses of the Effects of Global Change on Human Health and Welfare and Human Systems
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has released a report that discusses the impacts of sea-level rise on the physical characteristics of the coast, on coastal communities, and the habitats that depend on them.
TORONTO - If top performers feel that the next rung on the career ladder appears out of reach, they may decide to move on, a new survey suggests. One-third (33 per cent) of executives interviewed said good employees are most likely to quit their jobs because of a lack of advancement opportunities. Unhappiness with management was the second most common answer, cited by 31 per cent of respondents.
WATERLOO - A top scientific adviser to the American government will discuss the global food crisis in a public talk next week at the University of Waterloo.
Hamilton - Researchers have discovered evidence that blue stragglers in globular clusters, whose existence has long puzzled astronomers, are the result of 'stellar cannibalism' in binary stars. In other words, binary stars are eating each other and turning into a blue straggler.
When the economy falls off a cliff like it did in September 2008, is your business going to survive or even thrive? Most companies reacted to the downturn by cutting the usual costs: training, travel, raises, bonuses, headcount and 401(k) matching contributions. The bad news is these kinds of cuts also put employees in a funk that crushes productivity by one-third or more.
TORONTO - The government should spend more to see the economy through the recession, say Canadian business leaders, but some are wary of too much spending. This, according to this week's web poll conducted by COMPAS for Canadian Business magazine.
Kitchener, ON – On Wednesday, January 21, 2009 you are invited to attend and participate in a special
Cambridge reception to discuss current issues facing workforce development and how to address skills
shortages in Cambridge and the Region.
Ontario Government And Better Place - Working To Move Ontario Forward
TORONTO - Ontario is joining forces with a world-leading company that creates innovative infrastructure for electric cars - a necessary step in getting electric cars running on our roads and highways. California-based Better Place will establish a Canadian head-office in Ontario.
"Deflation currently poses the greatest risk to the world economy, and in particular, the euro zone ...said UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Chief Economist Heiner Flassbeck.
"Giulio Tremonti, Italy's Finance Minister, yesterday unveiled proposals to be presented to G7 ministers that would establish worldwide rules governing the future of globalization.
GUELPH - Today The Co-operators announced that its series of local campaigns succeeded in raising a record of $593,129 for United Way chapters across Canada in 2008. This represents a 10 per cent increase from the previous year's results and the organization's highest contribution yet.
SAN DIEGO - Canada's six genome centres demonstrated the power of partnerships by hosting their 2nd Annual Canadian Genomics Reception at the International Plant and Animal Genomics Conference in San Diego last week.
MONTREAL - Staples Canada today announced it has entered into an agreement with CorporationCentre.ca to offer business registration services from its website. Through this relationship, Staples will enable Canadian small business owners to quickly and affordably complete business registrations, incorporations, business name reports and corporate updates.
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