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This week, Cingular rolls out Research In Motion?s newest BlackBerry, the 8700c. While its shape suggests a return to a more conventional design after the venture into sleekness known as the 7100, the 8700 is actually a full-on redesign of the BlackBerry?s innards...
...Record Examination (GRE), a test required when applying to many graduate programs, the Educational Testing Service (ETS) is in the process of making major revisions to the material and methods tested on the exam. The ETS, which also made changes to the SAT and the TOEFL last year, will redesign all three sections of the test: Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. The company expects the changes to go into effect in October 2006. Overall, the revisions are an effort to try to make the test more pertinent to the type of work that graduate school demands, according...
Because of these drawbacks, the website is sorely in need of a redesign and a redefinition. The UC’s budget this year originally attempted to address this concern by earmarking $15,000 for website redevelopment. This extremely large set-aside, later withdrawn, demonstrates two things. First, the UC is clearly serious about revamping its website. And, second, the council likely has an inflated vision of what its constituency actually needs from the website...
...Here audiences will be able to segue from a McCahon to a Moore, a Picasso to a Parekowhai. And if anyone can architecturally blend the old with the new, it's Francis-Jones (whose firm FJMT is overseeing the works with Auckland's Archimedia). In June, his redesign for the Sydney headquarters of the Historic Houses Trust won the top awards of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects; judges praised his "metamorphosis of the 1850s Mint from a cluster of ruinous and neglected shells to a superb ensemble of restored, adapted and invented forms and spaces...
Internally, the recent redesign was deemed Operation Quail, apparently inspired by a quail hunting scene in the recent movie “Wedding Crashers...