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Understanding Innovation Processes: HPI and Stanford School of Engineering Form Research Alliance
Institutions Will Study What Makes Design Thinking Methodology Successful POTSDAM, Germany & PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Stanford University and the Hasso-Plattner-Institute HPI today announced a research partnership in which they will investigate the process of innovation using Design Thinking, a methodology that melds an end-user focus with multidisciplinary collaboration...
Tags: alliance, innovation, Leadership, Potsdam, professor, Stanford University, Strategy
Research articles 2008-08-19
Germany rebuilds palaces long destroyed by war
BRAUNSCHWEIG, Germany AFP — A new building boom is sweeping Germany -- royal palaces destroyed during or after World War II that are set to rise again. Planning is underway to rebuild long-destroyed palaces in Berlin, Hanover and Potsdam; a former royal hunting lodge in the west could also...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Berlin, East, Germany, Government, Planning, Potsdam
Research articles 2008-05-04
Correction
"Shadow World: How many dimensions space has could all be a matter of perspective" (SN: 11/17/07, p. 315) incorrectly stated that Niklas Beisert is at Princeton University. He is at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics Albert Einstein Institute in Potsdam, Germany. His collaborators were his Max Plan& colleague...
Tags: Germany, Netherlands, Potsdam, Princeton University, theorist, Utrecht University
Research articles 2007-12-22
Bush risks losing trade powers after talks collapse
WASHINGTON AFP — US President George W. Bush risks losing his special trade negotiating powers after talks between four key players in the World Trade Organization collapsed this week, analysts said. Progress in the talks, which collapsed Thursday in Potsdam, Germany, would have helped Bush secure from the Democratic-led...
Tags: FINANCE, Potsdam, U.S. Congress, Washington, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2007-06-23
Business Roundtable Chairman Statement on Potsdam Negotiations
To: FOREIGN EDITORSContact: Brigitte Gwyn of Business Roundtable, +1-202-496-3263 WASHINGTON, June 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Harold McGraw III, Chairman, President and CEO of The McGraw-Hill Companies and Chairman of Business Roundtable issued the following statement on the abrupt end of the Doha Round negotiations in Potsdam, Germany: "Business Roundtable continues...
Tags: chairman, FINANCE, McGraw-Hill Companies, negotiation, Potsdam
Research articles 2007-06-21
US not 'giving up' on global trade talks: Schwab
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States is not "giving up" on securing an agreement on global trade talks despite a collapse in negotiations taking place in Germany on Thursday, US Trade Representative Susan Schwab said. The negotiations between the United States, the European Union, Brazil and India in Potsdam...
Tags: Brazil, Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., FINANCE, India, negotiation, Potsdam, U.S.
Research articles 2007-06-21
Talks among key WTO players collapse: Brazil
POTSDAM, Germany AFP — Crunch talks between four key players in the World Trade Organization -- the United States, the European Union, Brazil and India -- on a global trade deal broke down Thursday, Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim said. Amorim said India and Brazil had walked away from...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Brazil, FINANCE, India, Potsdam, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2007-06-21
G8 meeting divided by US-Russia clashes
POTSDAM, Germany AFP — A clash between the United States and Russia over a proposed missile shield overshadowed a meeting of G8 foreign ministers Wednesday also marred by differences over climate change and Kosovo. The meeting here to thrash out the agenda for a summit of G8 leaders in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Germany, Iran, Leadership, Potsdam, president, Russia, summit, U.S., Washington
Research articles 2007-05-30
Rice to meet new French foreign minister at G8 talks
WASHINGTON AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet her new French counterpart Bernard Kouchner for the first time on the sidelines of G8 talks in Germany next week, officials said Monday. "They will schedule a little time to get together then," said State Department spokesman Sean...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Germany, Government, minister, Potsdam
Research articles 2007-05-21
G8 leaves US free hand to choose Wolfowitz successor
POTSDAM, Germany AFP — Group of Eight finance ministers on Saturday left the United States a free hand in choosing a successor to Paul Wolfowitz as head of the World Bank, apparently to avoid transatlantic friction on the matter. Ministers from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, FINANCE, France, Germany, Potsdam, U.S., World Bank
Research articles 2007-05-19
G8 ministers sit down for second day of of talks
POTSDAM, Germany AFP — Group of Eight ministers reconvened here Saturday to debate ways of promoting sound financial management in Africa and German proposals for boosting transparency in the trillion-dollar euro hedge fund industry. Finance officials from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and the United States sat...
Tags: Africa, Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Germany, Government, Investment, minister, Potsdam
Research articles 2007-05-18
U.S. Automakers Urge G-7 Finance Ministers to put Misaligned Japanese Yen on Agenda
WASHINGTON -- Stephen J. Collins, President of the Automotive Trade Policy Council ATPC, speaking on behalf of General Motors, Ford and DaimlerChrysler, urged G7 finance ministers to engage in a "frank and long overdue discussion" of the damaging effects of the weak yen during their May 18-19 meeting in Potsdam,...
Tags: FINANCE, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Japan, Manufacturing, Potsdam, yen
Research articles 2007-05-18
G8 finance meeting overshadowed by Wolfowitz resignation
POTSDAM, Germany AFP — The world's most powerful finance chiefs were gathering here on the shores of the Lake Schwielowsee resort on Friday for a two-day meeting on world economic problems and prospects. But the talks were overshadowed before it started by the resignation of World Bank chief Paul...
Tags: FINANCE, Germany, Potsdam, World Bank
Research articles 2007-05-17
G8 finance meet set to be overshadowed by Paulson snub, Wolfowitz affair
FRANKFURT AFP — Global finance chiefs meet in Germany this weekend to assess world economic problems and prospects but could find their deliberations pushed into the background by the appearance of embattled World Bank head Paul Wolfowitz. German sources said Wolfowitz, engulfed in a pay and promotion scandal that...
Tags: bank, FINANCE, Germany, Potsdam, Russia, World Bank
Research articles 2007-05-16
Rich, poor nations meet in Germany to discuss climate change
BERLIN AFP — Rich nations will seek common ground with the developing world about climate change at a meeting starting in Germany on Thursday, German Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel said. Gabriel said the G8, of which Germany is the current president, wants to dispel the notion in the developing...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, environment, Germany, India, Potsdam
Research articles 2007-03-15
Shevchenko takes part in light training
POTSDAM AFP — Ukraine's star player Andriy Shevchenko has indulged in some light training as he continues his rehabilitation from a month old knee injury. The 29-year-old former AC Milan and Dynamo Kiev ace striker, who recently signed for Chelsea for 30million pounds, injured the knee in the final...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Potsdam, training, Ukraine
Research articles 2006-06-10
Trucking is less of a drag.(Front Line)(Brief Article)
An experimental fuel-saving device that reduces wind drag may revolutionize the trucking industry. The device resembles a set of doors when closed and opens out into a box-like structure. It was developed by a team led by aeronautical and mechanical associate professor Ken Visser of Clarkson...
Tags: Clarkson University, Potsdam, Strategy
Research articles 2006-02-01
Friction stir welding joins thermoplastics.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)
Friction stir welding has been used to join thermoplastics such as polyethylene and plexiglass by researchers at Clarkson University, Potsdam, N.Y. Prof. Daryush Aidun and his group in the Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering Dept. are researching the technology, which is becoming a viable solid-state joining process...
Tags: Clarkson University, E-mail, friction, INTERNET, MARKETING, Potsdam
Research articles 2006-02-01
Thermo Electron supplied Clarkson University's new environmental lab in Potsdam
Thermo Electron supplied Clarkson University's new environmental lab in Potsdam, New York with a Finnigan PolarisQ GC/MS, an X Series ICP-MS and a Finnigan LCQ Advantage MAX LC/MS.
Tags: Clarkson University, HARDWARE, Potsdam, Servers, Thermo Electron Corp.
Research articles 2004-10-15
Potsdam, N.Y., university appoints new finance official.
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 30--POTSDAM, N.Y. -- James V. Manaro was promoted Friday to senior vice president for finance and administration at Clarkson University. A Potsdam resident, Mr. Manaro had served as vice president for ...
Tags: Clarkson University, FINANCE, Potsdam
Research articles 2004-08-30
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