Staples Takes TV Receivers for RecyclingI recently switched from satellite to cable TV, leaving me with two DirecTV receivers that have no resale value and aren't suitable for contribution to a charity like Goodwill. I hated the idea of chucking them in a landfill, because home electronics contain toxins such as mercury and lead, so I started ... 2008-02-14 03:04:00 see all
A New Theory Changes the Thinking behind Creating Robots and Smart MachinesAsim Roy, an information systems professor at the W. P. Carey School of Business, was on sabbatical at Stanford University in 1991 when several years of thinking about the operation of the brain and artificial systems inspired him to act. In a message... 2008-02-14 05:19:00 see all
Nanometrics Names Toho Technology Japan Distributor for Its Compound Semiconductor Product LinesNanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading supplier of advanced metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, has named Toho Technology Corp. (Nagoya, Japan) as exclusive distributor in Japan for six Compound Semiconductor ... 2008-02-14 00:03:00 see all
Lead Teacher for Summer national.html">International Program (Boston)JOB TITLE: LEAD TEACHER for Summer national.html">International Program LOCATION: Simmons College (Boston, MA) JOB DESCRIPTION:... 2008-02-14 00:24:00 see all
Congress Seeks Results On Runway Safety IssuesProgress on reducing runway incursions is impeded by a lack of leadership in the FAA as well as technology challenges, a Congressional committee was told by Gerald Dillingham, of the Government Accountability Office, on Wednesday. Dillingham's report also cited NTSB concerns about air traffic... 2008-02-14 02:22:00 see all
Nanometrics Compound Semiconductors to be Distributed in Japan by Toho TechnologyNanometrics Incorporated, a leading supplier of advanced metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, has named Toho Technology Corp. (Nagoya, Japan) as exclusive distributor in Japan for six... 2008-02-14 05:06:00 see all