[ad_1] Audubon International Welcomes New Director of Green Lodging/Green Hotel Certification (Troy, N.Y.) – Audubon International, an environmentally focused nonprofit organization that provides members with numerous certifications and conservation initiatives to protect the areas where we live, work and play – announces long-time hospitality industry executive Greg Poirier has joined the leadership team as Director of Green Lodging/Green Hotel Certification. “Greg is the perfect person to lead our green lodging and green hospitality industries into a new era of expansion,” said Christine Kane, CEO of Audubon International. “Now is the time to leverage the hospitality industry’s influence on management practices.…
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[ad_1] April 9, 2024 — Mirion Dosimetry Services, a Mirion Medical company, today announced the commercial availability of its innovative new Instadose®VUE wireless dosimeter. A new generation of wearable radiation monitoring devices (X-ray badges) enables users to monitor personal radiation exposure faster, more accurately, more reliably and with greater control. InstadoseVUE devices feature advanced wireless, processing and communication technologies to provide a more stable and reliable connection, faster dose communication and data transfer, and extended battery life of up to five years. In addition, new electronic displays allow wearers to see and learn more through on-screen device status and dose…
[ad_1] Beginning April 12, a series of original drawings by classic postmodern architects will be on display at the MIT Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts.The title of the group exhibition is Painting after Modernismcurated by Jonathan Duval, assistant curator of architecture and design at the MIT Museum. A total of 41 original works are on display. These include Thomas Beeby, Laurence Booth, Melvin Charney, Peter Eisenman, Frank Gehry, Michael Graves, Zaha Hadid, John Hejduk, Arata Isozaki, Helmut Jahn, Louis Kahn, OMA/Rem Koolhaas, Peter Pran, Aldo Rossi, Paul Rudolph , Robert AM Stern, Stanley Tigerman, Bernard Tschumi, and James Vines. venice theater,…
[ad_1] Report from RNZA civil service recruitment agency says Wellington’s job market is terrible, with many candidates but no jobs for them. Ministries are continuing to roll out proposals to cut hundreds of staff to save money. The Johnson Group, a recruitment agency that normally handles government jobs, said the capital was now quieter than at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. General manager Jane Reddiex said civil servants came to her looking for jobs but she had nothing to offer them. “After an election, we usually get pretty quiet, especially with changes of government. So we’re used to that,…
[ad_1] Metalcore band Architects have just dropped a new track during a tour this fall. As previously announced, Architects will embark on a nearly month-long trek across the United States and Canada from May 2-18, culminating in an appearance at the Sonic Temple Festival. Support will be provided by Of Mice and Men and While She Sleeps. Now, they’ll hit the road again this fall, performing from September 28 to October 11. During this time, the band will perform at venues such as the Uptown Theater in Kansas City, the House of Blues in Houston, and the Marquee Theater in…
[ad_1] Thursday, April 11 • Rotary Club of La Jolla Sunrise Meeting point: 6:58 a.m., La Jolla Shores Hotel, 8110 Camino del Oro. Please call Cheryl Collins (760) 936-3272 or Steve Cross (619) 992-9449.• La Jolla Town Council Meet online at 5 p.m. at La Jolla Recreation Center, 615 Prospect St. (858) 454-1444. lajollatowncouncil.orgFriday, April 12 • La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club 7 a.m., UC San Diego Faculty Club, 270 Muir Lane. lajollagtrotary.org• La Jolla Kiwanis Club Meet at noon, La Jolla Community Center, 6811 La Jolla Blvd. Scripps Institution of Oceanography professor Ray Weiss will speak.e-mail ljkiwanis@gmail.com. Sunday,…
[ad_1] Relations between employees and management at the North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority are so bad that employees are ready to resign in protest of an extremely toxic work environment. In fact, the authority’s own human resources director, Mark Bremer, said it was the worst he had seen in more than 30 years working in the industry. Bremer told BayToday that relations between employees and CAO Chithra Gowda were so bad that 80 per cent of the 28 employees were “actively looking” for another job. “It’s so sad … this team shouldn’t have to put up with something like this.”…
[ad_1] ✕ 8 and 75 North Michigan Avenue is one of Chicago’s most recognized modernist landmarks. Formerly known as the John Hancock Center, the 100-story mixed-use skyscraper, with apartments on floors 44 to 92, was designed by the SOM team of Bruce Graham and Fazlur Rahman Khan. Completed in 1969, its tapered facade features steel cross-braces. Given its distinguished architectural pedigree and luxurious location, you might expect its upper-floor apartments to be fantastic. Unfortunately, they usually aren’t.An elegant exception is an 1,800-square-foot, south-facing unit on the 84th floor, recently renovated by Vladimir Radutny Architects. This project is perfect for 2020…
[ad_1] To address the increasingly urgent urban housing crisis, cities across Canada, and Metro Vancouver in particular, face many challenges. Key among them is the “missing middle,” a term that highlights the disparity in affordable housing options for middle-income households in densely populated areas. As cities grapple with housing affordability, limited housing options and scarcity of developable land, there is an urgent need for transformative approaches to urban development. This article delves into a key piece of research exploring the potential of single stair access in multi-unit residential buildings to provide viable solutions to these challenges. One promising approach to…
[ad_1] At the AAHAA’s inaugural Hospitality Collegiate Championships, which debuted at AAHOACON24, Grand Valley State received the People’s Choice Award and Oklahoma State received the Judges’ Championship Trophy.This industry-first competition format challenges college students across the country to compete and make the operational and investment decisions that all hotel owners must make to turn things around when they are lagging. This competition is part of AAHOA’s commitment to supporting the next generation of hospitality leaders.“It can be a little intimidating because we come from an academic environment and we only deal with professors,” Kennesaw State University student Grant Gordon said…