5 minutes with Buster Posey He was drafted by the Giants in 2008. Since then he has racked up a National League Rookie of the Year (2010) award, a National League Batting Title (2012) and a National League Most Valuable Player (2012) award. With two World Series rings so far, we wanted to know how […]
The San Jose Convention Center hosted the Fall 2014 installment of the DEMO Conference which brought together venture capitalists, technology business professionals and corporate IT professionals to view, interact with and provide feedback on cutting edge products that are ready for the market. More than 70 companies from the U.S., Europe and Asia offered solutions […]
A decade ago, 80 percent of the guests sailing on Royal Caribbean International ships were from North America. Today, 50 percent of guests hail from other continents, and their taste buds are as varied as their backgrounds. According to Brian Abel, Royal Caribbean’s Vice President, Food & Beverage, the cruise line has historically provided cuisines […]
Nike and Jordan design and innovation event showcased the latest basketball products to be worn during the FIBA Basketball World Cup by athletes. Products included: the Hyperdunk 2014 , Air Jordan XX9, as well as the USA and Spanish Federation uniforms. The 16 Baddest basketball players have been recruited to play in Barcelona at WBF, […]
New research reveals that bilingualism has a positive effect on cognition later in life. Findings published in Annals of Neurology, a journal of the American Neurological Association and Child Neurology Society, show that individuals who speak two or more languages, even those who acquired the second language in adulthood, may slow down cognitive decline from […]
Hair For Today & A Brighter Tomorrow: Chiara Scudieri At first it was one woman’s search for a product that would tame her curly (and at some times unruly) hair. When nothing on the market worked, it became a quest to create a new product line and after many years resulted in I.C.O.N.’s Cure leave-in […]
The Academy of Art University’s (AoAU) Graduation Fashion Show took place on May 8, 2014. Unlike other graduation ceremonies where the degree recipients walk the stage, here it is the student’s designs which draw the attention as they make their way down the runway. Students who majored in the areas of Fashion Design, Knitwear, Technical […]
Agriculture becomes more precise thanks to Liquid Systems The man driving this change, not just across Australia but also across the vast grain regions of North America and now into South America, is Peter Burgess of Liquid Systems (SA). This is remarkable success story for a man who spent two years washing cars while getting […]
“Fashion Week” is a fashion festival held twice each year in the world’s top fashion cities. On display are the trends for the upcoming season as exhibited through the works of selected top designers. Paris, Milan, London, New York and Tokyo are the bellwether locations for today’s fashions. During the week long events held in […]
