Packrafting through the heart of the African 'Peace Park' on a Journey of a Lifetime     

British Polo Day Dubai
On the 29th March 2013, Britain’s finest institutions were in the saddle with teams from Oxford, Cambridge, Eton, Harrow, the Cavalry & Guards Club and The British Army going head to head.

The iconic Sé Time Piece side tables by Jaime Hayon are now stocked at Mint,
Lina Kanafani’s cult design store in London
A signature design from the Sé collection, the solid bronze Time Piece tables with a black patina finish have a bold sculptural presence. Playful yet serious the tables represent a striking addition to the interior. The Time Piece side tables are also available in lacquered wood and ceramic with an enamel or metal finish.
 

FLORENCE ACADEMY OF ART OFFERS ONE WINNER STUDYING OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME
As part of its 23rd anniversary celebrations the reputable Florence Academy of Art is offering one lucky art enthusiast a chance to win a place on their coveted Summer Session.
Through the School's Summer Scholarship Contest, one successful competition winner will study at the prestigious American school for a summer of inspiration and creativity, choosing the workshop of their choice1 (Drawing, Painting or Sculpture) and learning the techniques and practices of the Old Masters.

Ballymore Group is delighted to confirm a deal with the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which will see the Dutch Embassy move to a 50,000 sq ft site as part of the Embassy Gardens development – a landmark riverside neighbourhood in the heart of Nine Elms on the South Bank.
 
The Embassy will move from its current location at Hyde Park Gate in 2017. It will sit adjacent to the new US Embassy, which is already under construction and due for completion during the same year.      
 

Each new destination in the sky above brings the promise of new answers to some of humanity’s oldest questions: how life began on Earth, how our solar system evolved, and what changes lie in the future. Exploration missions to NEAs or Mars may help answer those questions.

Yves de Contades interviews Sir Martin Sweeting OBE FRS FREng, GEC of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (the world’s leading small satellite company) and Head of the Surrey Space Centre (the world’s leading research centre for small, low cost space missions).
What projects is the Surrey Space Centre currently working on ?

IEEE Experts Identify Small Robots that Hold Big Potential for Extending Life Expectancy By 2030
Advancements in Robotic Technologies Will Enable Life-altering Innovations
in Food Safety, Medicine, and Search and Rescue

Personal Robotics is an area focused on developing robots for common interface through Human Robotic Interactions (HRIs) for the general public. The objective is to automate certain tasks in home or workplaces by making human life more productive and enjoyable. To date one of the most successful examples is the Robotic Vacuum Cleaner (Roomba). This is a “Service Robot” that can clean the floor autonomously as you go shopping or work. Other famous devices are the Social Interactive Robots (SIRs) such as AIBO the Sony robotic dog.

The Historic Automobile Group International (HAGI), founded in 2007, has chosen new avenues to analyse the collectors’ market for rare classic cars. Following the motto “driven by knowledge” the approach is based on financial analysis, adjusted to the specialties of this niche collectors’ asset class. HAGI is known in the market to produce a series of indices charting the top levels of the classic car market.