Monthly Archives: May 2014

Emirates expansion into Africa puts African governments on the spot

Following the announcement made by Kenya Airways that it will launch flights from Nairobi to Abuja for initially four times a week, Emirates’ Country Manager in Kenya announced that they too will fly to Abuja very soon, with Kano, Nigeria’s … Continue reading

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Look to the skies over Castle for miniature airplane show

Scaled-down aviation is the name of the game through Sunday at the Castle Commerce Center in Atwater. Between 150 and 200 “pilots” of large-scale miniature airplanes are expected for the 17th annual West Coast Festival, hosted by Chapter 679 of … Continue reading

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Solving big questions

Earth science is not just about rocks and geology. It is partly that, but it is also about the flow of air, water, oil, gas, CO2 and heat. It’s a lot of physics that requires extensive computing resources to model. … Continue reading

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Model-airplane show to take off from Markham Park

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GlobalParts Group of Augusta acquires type certificate of Meyers Model 200

GlobalParts Group of Augusta has acquired the type certificate and assets of the Meyers Aircraft Model 200 type design, a plane that has set a number of speed records in its class. GlobalParts Group, an aircraft parts distributor and manufacturer, … Continue reading

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Dr. Dre’s Beats Electronics Has Upended the Tech Industry

In October 2003, long before Beats by Dre headphones, Dr. Dre popped in via iChat to one of Steve Jobs’ classic black-turtlenecked Apple product launches. Jobs was onstage in San Francisco, unveiling the first version of iTunes for Windows. Dre … Continue reading

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Lincoln Middle School students dig into World War II history – Park Ridge Herald

Eighth-graders at Lincoln Middle School in Park Ridge got a chance to view World War II through a different lens as part of a research project spanning multiple classes. Using tabletop displays, videos produced in the school’s studio, e-books, miniatures … Continue reading

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