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Thursday, December 29, 2011
Why A 32- to 37-inch Apple TV Isn't Worth Buying - SlashGear
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011
NorthEast Community Bank Announces Filing of Application to Convert to a New ... - MarketWatch (press release)
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NorthEast Community Bank Announces Filing of Application to Convert to a New ... MarketWatch (press release) Kenneth A. Martinek, President and Chief Executive Officer of NorthEast Community Bancorp, commented, "We have had considerable success as a federally chartered savings bank. We have determined, however, that converting to a New York-chartered savings ... |
Sunday, December 25, 2011
Vladislav Nikolov aka the Hook denies having anything in common with the arsons - Focus News
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Novinite.com | Vladislav Nikolov aka the Hook denies having anything in common with the arsons Focus News That is what Vlaislav Nikolov aka the Hook said in the courtroom during a sitting on his restraining measure, a reporter of FOCUS News Agency . Lawyer of Vladislav Nikolov stated that the Hook is drug addicted, he deals with cars and had refueled his ... First Suspect for Sofia Car Arsons Released on Own Recognizance |
Friday, December 23, 2011
Crate & Barrel
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Crate & Barrel, based in Northbrook, confirmed May 27 that Atlant a is one of the metroareas it’s scouting for potentialk locations for CB2. First launched in the CB2 concept feature contemporary furnishings at lower price The merchandise, which includes sofas, hand-woven rugs, convertible beds and a broadefr selection of eclectic home is focused more on the younger generation of America n consumers that rent apartments and small urban Besides Chicago, privately owned Cratwe & Barrel has rolled out CB2 in New York and California, includinbg a new store in Los Angeles that openexd in April.
Another CB2 is slated to open in Miami’sa South Beach later this year, a Cratse & Barrel spokeswoman said. In all, Crate & Barrel has launched just six CB2 stores. In recenrt years, CB2 officials have been focusinh on new locations inSouthernn California. The company tends to locate in areaswith high-profile regionap shopping centers, lifestyle centers and freestandinh sites. CB2 officials have been looking in denselty populated areas with an averager household income in excessof $50,000. Its prototype store is about 12,000p square feet.
While Cratee & Barrel would not confirm what parts ofAtlantaz it’s been considering, sources familiar with the searcg say it’s focused on Midtown and West Midtown, where new residentialp and retail redevelopment projects are still under way. In Midtown, Daniel Corp. and are developingh 12th & Midtown, a $2 billionn mixed-use project built on a site that several years ago was littlre more than an Atlanta nightclub and a couplwe ofparking lots. Daniel and Selig Enterprises have made a presentatioh to officials from CB2 in recent according to sources familiar with the The projects will eventually feature more than 3 milliomn square feet of residentiall andcommercial space.
CB2 would be the first nationaol retailer to locate on theMidtown Mile, a sectiom of Peachtree Street that economic developmentt boosters hope will eventually become a retai destination much like Madison Avenue in New York City or the Magnificentt Mile in Chicago. Daniel’s and Selig Enterprises’ projectt is meant to be a cornerstone of theMidtown However, ’s Colony Square and Jamestown’s 999 Peachtree will also be key along with 1100 Peachtree and 1180 Peachtree, to a lessee extent, brokers and developers said. CB2 could be an important catcg for theMidtown Mile.
Developers, however, really need to land a much largetr anchor store to give the concept saidMaranda Walker-Dowell, a senior director with CB .’s retaio services group. Barney’s, which has a co-op stord in Buckhead’s Phipps Plaza, has been scouting the area in the past year to18 “The Midtown Mile needs an anchor store to start creatingg that critical mass of retail,” Walker-Dowell said. CB2 may also be consideringf White Provision inWest Midtown, sources said. West the heart of Atlanta’s design district, has already landed Knoll Furniture and fellow furniture retailerRoom & Board.
Both companiees located new stores inWhite Provision, a new project at 14th Streert and Howell Mill Road. White Provision is a joiny venturebetween , and The West Midtown district is gearedc to the young and artisticd crowd. A pedestrian bridgwe that spans the old railway links restaurants such as Bacchanalia with the new officesanx condos in WhiteProvision development. The bridgew also connects the new Whits Provision development withthe Westside UrbahnMarket — home to Bacchanalia and other restaurants such as JCT Kitchenh and Taqueria del Sol.
Crate & Barrel, based in Northbrook, confirmed May 27 that Atlant a is one of the metroareas it’s scouting for potentialk locations for CB2. First launched in the CB2 concept feature contemporary furnishings at lower price The merchandise, which includes sofas, hand-woven rugs, convertible beds and a broadefr selection of eclectic home is focused more on the younger generation of America n consumers that rent apartments and small urban Besides Chicago, privately owned Cratwe & Barrel has rolled out CB2 in New York and California, includinbg a new store in Los Angeles that openexd in April.
Another CB2 is slated to open in Miami’sa South Beach later this year, a Cratse & Barrel spokeswoman said. In all, Crate & Barrel has launched just six CB2 stores. In recenrt years, CB2 officials have been focusinh on new locations inSouthernn California. The company tends to locate in areaswith high-profile regionap shopping centers, lifestyle centers and freestandinh sites. CB2 officials have been looking in denselty populated areas with an averager household income in excessof $50,000. Its prototype store is about 12,000p square feet.
While Cratee & Barrel would not confirm what parts ofAtlantaz it’s been considering, sources familiar with the searcg say it’s focused on Midtown and West Midtown, where new residentialp and retail redevelopment projects are still under way. In Midtown, Daniel Corp. and are developingh 12th & Midtown, a $2 billionn mixed-use project built on a site that several years ago was littlre more than an Atlanta nightclub and a couplwe ofparking lots. Daniel and Selig Enterprises have made a presentatioh to officials from CB2 in recent according to sources familiar with the The projects will eventually feature more than 3 milliomn square feet of residentiall andcommercial space.
CB2 would be the first nationaol retailer to locate on theMidtown Mile, a sectiom of Peachtree Street that economic developmentt boosters hope will eventually become a retai destination much like Madison Avenue in New York City or the Magnificentt Mile in Chicago. Daniel’s and Selig Enterprises’ projectt is meant to be a cornerstone of theMidtown However, ’s Colony Square and Jamestown’s 999 Peachtree will also be key along with 1100 Peachtree and 1180 Peachtree, to a lessee extent, brokers and developers said. CB2 could be an important catcg for theMidtown Mile.
Developers, however, really need to land a much largetr anchor store to give the concept saidMaranda Walker-Dowell, a senior director with CB .’s retaio services group. Barney’s, which has a co-op stord in Buckhead’s Phipps Plaza, has been scouting the area in the past year to18 “The Midtown Mile needs an anchor store to start creatingg that critical mass of retail,” Walker-Dowell said. CB2 may also be consideringf White Provision inWest Midtown, sources said. West the heart of Atlanta’s design district, has already landed Knoll Furniture and fellow furniture retailerRoom & Board.
Both companiees located new stores inWhite Provision, a new project at 14th Streert and Howell Mill Road. White Provision is a joiny venturebetween , and The West Midtown district is gearedc to the young and artisticd crowd. A pedestrian bridgwe that spans the old railway links restaurants such as Bacchanalia with the new officesanx condos in WhiteProvision development. The bridgew also connects the new Whits Provision development withthe Westside UrbahnMarket — home to Bacchanalia and other restaurants such as JCT Kitchenh and Taqueria del Sol.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Biotech
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million with fuel giant . The two companiee plan to build the biggest cellulosic ethanok plant inthe country, in Verenium (Nasdaq: VRNM) is just one of the many biomass-relatefd ventures gaining traction in Massachusetts, which has a long history of investmenrt and research in the biotechnology sector. Roughly $200 million in venture capitaol has poured into the local sectof over the past two years a flood of money for a sector that saw virtually no local investment priorto 2006, accordingf to data provided by Dow Jones VentureSource. As of last the state had roughly 30 companies focusede onthe development, production and distributio of biomass products and services, accordint to the .
Cellulosic ethanol is biomass madefrom non-foodr plants and waste — for instance, grass or sewags instead of corn. In Florida, you can grow 18 to 20 tons of grasseszper acre, per year a tremendous advantage over the growing potentiapl in Massachusetts. But Carlos Riva, Verenium’ws president, says the company’s headquarters will remainj in Massachusetts. “The reason to be here is the businese climate, the quality of the sources of innovation and the support of the he said. Indeed, the Bay State’s biotechnology sector has prove n a fertile breeding ground for startups seekiny to convert biomass into alternatives tofossil fuels.
Jim Lane, the editor of the nationakl daily newsletterBiofuels Digest, agreess with Riva’s assessment. “From both an investodr and producer pointof view, the top five bioenergyg clusters are San Francisco, San Seattle, the Corn Belt and Lane said the region’s strengt in this field can be attributed in largr part to the strength of the technology cominhg out of the area’s universities. But he said another important factor is that becauswe the venture capital community is used to fundingbiotechnology firms, they are used to the risk and long time horizonsx that also come with the sector’w energy-focused startups.
And “they get the science,” Lane said. All of whicgh is a big advantage in getting technologies to He said the other advantages the region has is the commitmentof top-level stats lawmakers. But some say the recessionh has reduced some ofthe state’s, and the public’s, sensd of urgency over bringing alternative fuele to market. Michael Raab of , another cellulosicv biomass makerin Cambridge, said the urgency in the publicc domain has waned a bit sincw the recession set in. “Our commercial prospects looked a lot bettet when oilwas $100 a he said.
Raab also said that even with the best researchyand development, and strong support from government, there are stil some technical difficulties in simply goin from making a small amount of fuel to scalint it up to the mass production neededc to really change the way Americans use But the long-term picture for the state’s alternativde energy industry looks strong. Biofuelx executives and advocates are encouraged by thestimulue package, which includes an $800 million grant for Another $400 million has been set aside for the creationb of a new agency to be called the -Energy, an appropriation that could also benefit the biomass
million with fuel giant . The two companiee plan to build the biggest cellulosic ethanok plant inthe country, in Verenium (Nasdaq: VRNM) is just one of the many biomass-relatefd ventures gaining traction in Massachusetts, which has a long history of investmenrt and research in the biotechnology sector. Roughly $200 million in venture capitaol has poured into the local sectof over the past two years a flood of money for a sector that saw virtually no local investment priorto 2006, accordingf to data provided by Dow Jones VentureSource. As of last the state had roughly 30 companies focusede onthe development, production and distributio of biomass products and services, accordint to the .
Cellulosic ethanol is biomass madefrom non-foodr plants and waste — for instance, grass or sewags instead of corn. In Florida, you can grow 18 to 20 tons of grasseszper acre, per year a tremendous advantage over the growing potentiapl in Massachusetts. But Carlos Riva, Verenium’ws president, says the company’s headquarters will remainj in Massachusetts. “The reason to be here is the businese climate, the quality of the sources of innovation and the support of the he said. Indeed, the Bay State’s biotechnology sector has prove n a fertile breeding ground for startups seekiny to convert biomass into alternatives tofossil fuels.
Jim Lane, the editor of the nationakl daily newsletterBiofuels Digest, agreess with Riva’s assessment. “From both an investodr and producer pointof view, the top five bioenergyg clusters are San Francisco, San Seattle, the Corn Belt and Lane said the region’s strengt in this field can be attributed in largr part to the strength of the technology cominhg out of the area’s universities. But he said another important factor is that becauswe the venture capital community is used to fundingbiotechnology firms, they are used to the risk and long time horizonsx that also come with the sector’w energy-focused startups.
And “they get the science,” Lane said. All of whicgh is a big advantage in getting technologies to He said the other advantages the region has is the commitmentof top-level stats lawmakers. But some say the recessionh has reduced some ofthe state’s, and the public’s, sensd of urgency over bringing alternative fuele to market. Michael Raab of , another cellulosicv biomass makerin Cambridge, said the urgency in the publicc domain has waned a bit sincw the recession set in. “Our commercial prospects looked a lot bettet when oilwas $100 a he said.
Raab also said that even with the best researchyand development, and strong support from government, there are stil some technical difficulties in simply goin from making a small amount of fuel to scalint it up to the mass production neededc to really change the way Americans use But the long-term picture for the state’s alternativde energy industry looks strong. Biofuelx executives and advocates are encouraged by thestimulue package, which includes an $800 million grant for Another $400 million has been set aside for the creationb of a new agency to be called the -Energy, an appropriation that could also benefit the biomass
Sunday, December 18, 2011
NY budget director resigning to lead lobby group - The Business Review (Albany):
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The board of trustees at the announced Wednesday that Laura Anglin had been unanimously selected asthe lobby’ new president. She will star t on July 16. Anglin has spent most of her caree r instate government; for the past 15 she was director of the stat e Division of the Budget. She earned her bachelor’w and master’s degrees at the Universit y at Albany. Anglin will be the commission’s first female presidengt in its 53-year history. She will replace Abrahakm Lackman, who is retiring. Lackmah will be working with Anglin throughout the summe and fall to ensure asmootnh transition.
The commission lobbies the state and federao governments on behalf of111 private, nonprofit collegew and universities in the state. Area members includwe Albany Law School, , and . Anglin is vacating the leadership post in thebudgetg office, which plays a key role in advising governorsd and writing their annual budget In a statement, Gov. David Paterson congratulated Anglin on her new job but did not say when he wouldd appoint a newbudgeft director. Anglin’s departure also leaves seatsx open on at least five stat e committees andoversight boards. Paterson’s appointee will automatically serve on many ofthose boards.
The board of trustees at the announced Wednesday that Laura Anglin had been unanimously selected asthe lobby’ new president. She will star t on July 16. Anglin has spent most of her caree r instate government; for the past 15 she was director of the stat e Division of the Budget. She earned her bachelor’w and master’s degrees at the Universit y at Albany. Anglin will be the commission’s first female presidengt in its 53-year history. She will replace Abrahakm Lackman, who is retiring. Lackmah will be working with Anglin throughout the summe and fall to ensure asmootnh transition.
The commission lobbies the state and federao governments on behalf of111 private, nonprofit collegew and universities in the state. Area members includwe Albany Law School, , and . Anglin is vacating the leadership post in thebudgetg office, which plays a key role in advising governorsd and writing their annual budget In a statement, Gov. David Paterson congratulated Anglin on her new job but did not say when he wouldd appoint a newbudgeft director. Anglin’s departure also leaves seatsx open on at least five stat e committees andoversight boards. Paterson’s appointee will automatically serve on many ofthose boards.
Friday, December 16, 2011
Behringer building wins LEED gold status - Triangle Business Journal:
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recently received the 's Leadership in Energy and Environmentalo Design gold certification for an existing The LEED Green Building Rating which established the criteria for judging greenmbuilding designs, operations and construction, gave the 35-year-olrd building in North Carolina the awarxd for its operational and maintenance best practicea and green design features. Bank of Americz Plaza, which is part of the Behringef Harvard REITI Inc. portfolio, is the firsft Behringer Harvard asset to achieve thegold rating. The commercial real estatr companyinvested $70,000 in portfolio equipment upgrades and employee practicexs in the property.
Dallas-based Behringer Harvard projects the improvemente willyield $200,000 in annual savings and will pay for themselved in about four months. Bank of America Plaza's sustainability programas include energy audits that have loweredsthe property's operating expenses, plumbing retrofitw that save 1.5 million gallonws of water each year and green cleaning and recyclint programs. Behringer Harvards' Houston property Westway One previouslty earned LEED Silver Core andShell Certification, and 28 of the propertie s owned by the company's investmenr programs were awarded the Energy Star label for their energg management strategies.
recently received the 's Leadership in Energy and Environmentalo Design gold certification for an existing The LEED Green Building Rating which established the criteria for judging greenmbuilding designs, operations and construction, gave the 35-year-olrd building in North Carolina the awarxd for its operational and maintenance best practicea and green design features. Bank of Americz Plaza, which is part of the Behringef Harvard REITI Inc. portfolio, is the firsft Behringer Harvard asset to achieve thegold rating. The commercial real estatr companyinvested $70,000 in portfolio equipment upgrades and employee practicexs in the property.
Dallas-based Behringer Harvard projects the improvemente willyield $200,000 in annual savings and will pay for themselved in about four months. Bank of America Plaza's sustainability programas include energy audits that have loweredsthe property's operating expenses, plumbing retrofitw that save 1.5 million gallonws of water each year and green cleaning and recyclint programs. Behringer Harvards' Houston property Westway One previouslty earned LEED Silver Core andShell Certification, and 28 of the propertie s owned by the company's investmenr programs were awarded the Energy Star label for their energg management strategies.
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