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Rebuilding New Orleans: Ten coolest innovators

The New Orleans skyline, with the Superdome in the foreground. (İNewOrleansOnline.com) Also on the Web More from FastCompany.com From FastCompany.com More from FastCompany.com Three years after Katrina, the nation's most expensive hurricane, which cost

Global Indian Foundation to set up 15 schools in

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Global Indian International School, which has its branches in seven countries and imparts education with an Indian spirit, is all set to open 15 more schools in India by 2010. Of these, the first five will come up by 2009

Alcester cruise into second

Alcester 22 Wellesbourne 7 FOR the second successive week Alcester recorded a comfortable looking win in Midlands Six West South (East), this time to move up to second place in the league despite not being on top form. But in truth this victory was far

Chicago delays vote on anti-bullying high school

Pride Campus planners never shied away from touting one of Chicago's latest proposed high schools as a haven for gay youth seeking refuge from sometimes hostile traditional classrooms. But under mounting pressure from ministers and gay activists alike,

Bytemobile Appoints Telecom Industry Veteran Hugh Barton as Vice President and General Manager, North America

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Bytemobile, Inc., the global leader in mobile internet solutions for network operators, today announced the appointment of Hugh Barton as vice president and general manager, North America. Barton will be

Obamas education policies

Do the president-elect's plans for education amount to increased social engineering? responding to: , by Alex Standish While I can agree with Standishs apprehension towards the educational policies of the Obama-Biden Administration, I cannot, for the

VTech Announces 2008/2009 Interim Results

Dividend Maintains at US12.0 Cents Per Share on the Back of Higher Revenue HONG KONG, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- -- Group revenue increased by 6.0% to US$778.5 million -- Profit attributable to shareholders declined by 20.5% to US$68.8 million --

Defeated Stevens May Seek Recount

(UPI) ? Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, says either his campaign or the Alaska Republican Party would ask for a recount, depending on the final tally of his loss. If the margin of his defeat is within the needed 0.5 percent of the votes cast, Stevens said

Kentucky Can't Stop No. 1 Tar Heels

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Deon Thompson scored a career-high 20 points to help top-ranked North Carolina beat Kentucky 77-58 on Tuesday night despite playing yet again without national player of the year Tyler Hansbrough. Wayne Ellington had 16 points for the

Heat Top Wizards 94-87

WASHINGTON -- Dwyane Wade had 19 points, 10 assists and six rebounds Tuesday night, and the Miami Heat caught a couple of breaks in the final minutes to beat the struggling Washington Wizards 94-87. Wade, who played despite rolling his ankle in a loss at

Raymarine stops divi, redundancies

LONDON (SHARECAST) - Marine electronics group Raymarine said it is preparing itself for a difficult 2009 by stopping dividends and potentially sacking 16% of its workforce. Raymarine does not intend to pay a dividend during 2009 and will next review its

Banks on target as Leewards shoot down Barbados

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) ' Discarded West Indies all-rounder Omari Banks produced a telling performance with the ball to fire the Leeward Islands to a 62-run upset of Barbados in their fourth round match in the WICB Cup one-day tournament Monday.

Bridges is national cycling champion

Cyclist Jyme Bridges captured the 2008 national cycling title on Sunday when the Antigua and Barbuda Cycling Association hosted its 2008 Bike Plus National Cycling Championship ' sending national and regional cyclist on a journey through the streets of

Woman gets windpipe made of stem cells

Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue engineered from her own stem cells in what experts have hailed as a 'milestone in medicine.' The breakthrough allowed Claudia Castillo, 30, to receive a new section of trachea -- an airway essential

42 Percent of Organizations Report Unauthorized Access to Information From Active Directory

<< Osterman Study Highlights Security Issues in Group Management >> LIVERMORE, Calif., Nov. 19 /CNW/ -- Consider the security risk if you moved into a new apartment and the landlord didn't bother getting the keys back from the previous

Salvesen edge cup thriller with Windsor

FOR anyone looking for signs that all is not lost in Scottish football, they would have found it in the quality of play and attitude of players and spectators alike at Kirkliston Sports centre when Salvesen BC faced Musselburgh Windsor in a Scottish

James J. Murren Elected Chairman and CEO of MGM MIRAGE

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM MIRAGE today announced that its Board of Directors has elected James J. Murren as the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1, 2008. J. Terrence Lanni will continue as a member

Knicks can't stop Mavs' rally nor Nowitzki in OT

The opportunity was theirs, dangling right before their eyes. After six wins, mostly against some of the league's bottom-feeders, the Knicks could've validated their early-season fortunes by taking down the Dallas Mavericks last night. Even though the

Jones fired up for crucial T&T qualifier against Cuba

TYNE AND WEAR, England (CMC) ' Fired up by two goals in the last week for Sunderland, Trinidadian striker Kenwyne Jones said he is chomping at the bit ahead of his countrys crucial 2010 World Cup qualifier against Cuba in Port-of-Spain tomorrow night.

Raiders poised to add more firepower

Georgetown Raiders? forward Steve Perfetto (left) eludes a check from Oakville?s Steven Taylor during their OJHL matchup Saturday at the Alcott Arena. The third-place Raiders outshot the front-running Blades 34-20 and chalked up a resounding 10-2 win

Knicks romp, then let up in win over Thunder

Talk of the Knicks this season has mostly centered around those not playing, such as Stephon Marbury, Eddy Curry and Danilo Gallinari. But after a 116-106 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night at the Garden, perhaps the focus will shift to

World Cup final 1966 Wembley, London

Engand 4-2 West Germany (aet) This was the first competitive meeting between the two nations - and it has yet to be surpassed in terms of importance, drama and controversy. In front of a capacity crowd of 96,924 - and with about 400 million more watching

Leckie, Mustangs a win away from Vanier Cup

Leckie, Mustangs a win away from Vanier Cup Georgetown?s John Leckie will play in the championship game for Canadian university football this Saturday in Hamilton with the University of Western Ontario Mustangs after scoring the go-ahead touchdown in

Lost tool bag forces changes to planned spacewalks

HOUSTON - Flight controllers were revamping plans Wednesday for the remaining spacewalks planned during space shuttle Endeavour's visit to the international space station, after a crucial tool bag floated out to space during a repair trip. The

China abandons blanket press censorship

Until recently, Chinese media could only report on sensitive ongoing events - such as the crisis involving toxic baby milk or the riots in Tibet - after they had gained permission from the country's ministry of publicity. The result was a system that

Stress Fractures in the Internet by 2012

Growth of new applications, trend towards 'flattening' of the Internet, IP-address exhaustion could lead to a return to dedicated networks NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Demand pushing against physical and logical limitations is stressing the

Rebels roll to victory

By KIM SHUGART OXFORD South Alabama found out what it's like to play a physical-brand of basketball Tuesday night and couldn't match up as Ole Miss pounded the Jaguars 89-71 at Tad Smith Coliseum. USA was hammered on the glass 42-31, giving up 19

Pork Commentary: Meat Tonnage Falls Demand

Last week, we wrote that total meat availability in December is expected to drop 100 million pounds per week year over year. We were wrong. It has already happened. Once again, we are not bullish enough. The drop in total meat production is 105 million

ASIA MARKETS: Possible Fuel-tax Proposal Lifts Shanghai; Asia Mostly Lower

with Shanghai's Composite surging 6.1% to lead regional gainers, as investors chased Sinopec shares higher on hopes that a new gasoline tax under consideration could herald market-based pricing for fuels. Among other regional indexes, the Philippines

Lost tools present challenge for shuttle Endeavour crew

The international space station has spares of all the tools that floated away from a U.S. astronaut during a spacewalk on Tuesday -- except for the two grease guns specially designed for the job of lubricating a malfunctioning rotary joint. John Ray, the