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Folwell, nanotechnology plans stay on track (The Minnesota Daily)
By: Taryn Wobbema Plans for two major projects on the University of Minnesota’s 2010 capital funding list will keep moving forward despite the uncertainty of their survival in Minnesota’s bonding bill. Requests for funding for further planning of the Folwell Hall renovations and the construction of a new physics and nanotechnology building were reviewed... »
Russia Raises 2010 Asset Sales Target to $3.5 Billion (Update1) (Bloomberg)
The list of so-called strategic state-owned assets will be shortened in the process, Shuvalov said on television yesterday. Economy Minister Elvira Nabiullina said on Oct. 6 the goal was 70 billion rubles, which had been 10 times the original aim. (read on…) Related items The Tradeoff in Nanotech for Photovoltaics (IEEE Spectrum) Bangkok Post : BoI opens up... »
Lefton unveils top programs (KentNewsNet.com)
Nearly a year and a half of discussion was reduced to a list of five, possibly six, bullet points at yesterday’s Board of Trustees meeting. (read the story…) Related items Nanotechnology degree program could mean better area jobs (South Bend Tribune) The state of Culver: 2010 (The Culver Citizen) Women’s Bureau Vacancy Leaves Solis in Charge (Women’s eNews) Nanotechnology Could... »
High-Tech Still Thrives in Low-Key Boise (Boise Weekly)
Why Boise still tops the list of places innovators do—and should—live by Amy Atkins It’s no accident that publications such as Forbes, Money and The New York Times continue to look at the Treasure Valley when postulating where tech companies advance and thrive. In May of this year, NYT talked to Peter Gombert, chief... »