Archive for August, 2008

Saving Lives Through Smarter Hurricane Evacuations

Michael Metzger’s software tool, created as part of the research for his PhD dissertation, could allow emergency managers to better decide early on whether and when to order evacuations — and, crucially, to do so more efficiently by clearing out people in stages.

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Universities Aim for “A+” in Carbon Reductions

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There Will Be Tacos, There Will Be Compost

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Whitney Reveals Piano’s Design for Downtown Branch

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Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

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International UFO Museum and Research Center

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News Highlights of the Week: August 16 – August 22, 2008

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Woo is First Architect to Win Ho-Am Prize

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Despite Its Diminutive Stature, Singapore Booms

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Foster Tries Again in Upper Manhattan

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