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Thursday July 5, 3:17 PM. SINGAPORE : To celebrate National Day, national water agency PUB has created five attractive NEWater bottle label designs to complement the five segments of the parade - sea, earth, people, sky and fire. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)
Cartamundi Acquires Production and Commercialization Rights to Thinfilm's Memory Technology Under a Patent and Know-How, License Agreement Jun 28, 2007
This enables electronic functionality in a whole new family of products such as medical and consumer disposables, cards, labels, RFID tags, toys and games. Thin Film Electronics. (Primezone Releases)
* Black, white and red all over Jun 11, 2007
"We've been ripped off by so many independent labels and so many people from the underground," he said. "All that stuff left a really bad taste in my mouth.". (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Bottle Tech Aims to Foil Wine Pirates Jun 7, 2007
With the new system, buyers at auctions and other secondary markets can ask the winery to scan their labels if they have any doubts, although the measures are primarily intended to put off counterfeiters. It's hard to gauge how wide a problem counterfeits are in the U.S. wine industry, which according to a recent industry commissioned study pumps $162 billion a year into the economy, including grape-growing, tourism and other related impacts. (ABC News -- Wire)
Fine wines going high-tech Jun 7, 2007
30-day news archives. It's really simple, and nobody can know what the next codes are," he said.Fine wine can be expensive straight from the shelf, but when it comes to charity affairs, such as the Napa Valley annual wine auction going on this week, prices can go sky high.Last year's high bid was $1.05 million for five large-format bottles of Staglin Family Vineyard Meritage blend, along with a trip to France.Like Colgin, the Staglins haven't run across fakes so far, but they decided to take a... (Florida Today)
High-tech systems put a cork in counterfeit wine Jun 7, 2007
With the new system, buyers at auctions and other secondary markets can ask the winery to scan their labels if they have any doubts, although the measures are primarily intended to put off counterfeiters ... Regardless of how many phony pinots are out there, it seems clear that interest in preventing fraud has spiked as new technology has become available, said Daniel Welty, marketing manager for Petaluma-based John Henry Packaging, which prints labels for wineries as well as other clients ...... (USA Today)
High-tech systems aim to foil counterfeit wine fraud Jun 7, 2007
Regardless of how many phony pinots are out there, it seems clear that interest in preventing fraud has spiked as new technology has become available, said Daniel Welty, marketing manager for Petaluma-based John Henry Packaging, which prints labels for wineries as well as other clients ... The John Henry packaging company is using technology developed by Hewlett-Packard Co. to develop labels with multicolored codes or graphics. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
WINE WISE: Published resources for the wine wise Jun 6, 2007
Wine Enthusiast Magazine is a leaner, less ponderous, somewhat less formal (but equally glossy) and substantially less costly version of Spectator, offering a bit more focus on affordable wines, more photos of wine and spirits labels, and substantially more reviews on distilled spirits (www. wineenthusiast. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Vintage Sports Report Jun 2, 2007
By RRSportsPosted Jun 2, 2007 Bread labels used to provide a little something extra for kids, who collected the cards that were included with them ... Our next set is the National Tea Labels from 1952 ... Black and White labels measure about 2 11/16 square and include the slogan "Bread for energy". (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
Small space, big ideas Jun 1, 2007
So she labels everything with small metal markers ... She even labels her garden statuary, such as St. Fiacre, the patron saint of gardeners, who watches over a big clump of variegated euonymus in a corner of her garden. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Even as CD sales sink, some indie record stores find ways to survive. May 18, 2007
But in the same neighborhood, you'll find a Starbucks, the mega coffee mover that has become a major force in the music business by selling CDs and brokering deals directly with record labels. In March, Starbucks announced the launch of a record label based on its existing Hear Music brand. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Good turnout for Oceanside antiques street fair May 14, 2007
Buyers in her busy booth clamored for her attention, all of them looking for something different, from the labels long ago pasted on orange crates to pinup girls circa 1940. Folks stopped by to paw through the vintage lithographs Essman sold, pausing to read posters exhorting them to "Avenge December 7" or "Buy war bonds.". (North County Times)
Infiltrating Iraq May 5, 2007
Meanwhile, he said, "our troops in Iraq are running out of money to fight the bad guys" because of a determined, if not "ignorant," group of Democratic leaders that he labels the "congressional surrender group." ... Meanwhile, he said, "our troops in Iraq are running out of money to fight the bad guys" because of a determined, if not "ignorant," group of Democratic leaders that he labels the "congressional surrender group.". (Townhall.com)
Breweriana, an all-consuming hobby Apr 30, 2007
My real passion is paper labels off bottles, Evenson said. For Peterson, it s a wider variety of memorabilia, as you ll soon discover if you ever visit his second-floor office in Lynne Tower. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Results of recent sun-sentinel.com news polls. Apr 29, 2007
However, there is no plan to put labels on any cloned food yet. Would you eat meat that was labeled cloned. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Is There a Comeback 'In the Cards' for Former Celebs?: Upper Deck Launches Baseball Card Set That Includes Autograph Inserts Featuring - Among Others - Barry Williams, Lou Gossett Jr, Corey Feldman Apr 12, 2007
Autographing clear plastic labels, the signatures were then transferred to cards at Upper Deck's Carlsbad, Calif. facility, located 70 miles south of Hollywood. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
There's no escaping Sabres in Buffalo Apr 8, 2007
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Of all the things Ryan Miller has seen with a Buffalo Sabres logo slapped on it from cookies to cakes, bumper stickers to beer labels this one stood out. The Sabres goaltender recently met a young woman with his face tattooed on her calf. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Franchisee way for Food & entertainment Mar 11, 2007
Foreign labels are not alone. Over the next four years Percept Holdings is planning to pump in $100 million in its new venture Bollywood Cafe. (India Times)
Wine industry fights back against counterfeiters Mar 9, 2007
As prices for old vintages of top labels like Domaine de la Romanee Conti and Chateau Mouton-Rothschild have skyrocketed, so has the number of counterfeit collectible wines ... Christian Moueix, head of Chateau Petrus and one of the first to speak out about the issue a decade ago, tackles the problem by using high-tech labels and engravings on the bottle ... These include using a seal over the capsule, which would be broken when opened, and labels on the back of the bottle with an individual... (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
North San Diego County Times Community News Briefs: Anger seminar for women slated Feb 27, 2007 Contemporary needs blend with anappreciation of the area's rural pastas the historic Vilas House gets an ...Insidemakeover Feb 15, 2007 Artists in residence Feb 3, 2007 Taiwan textbook revision slammed Feb 1, 2007 Sculpture lovely to look at, and thought-provoking, too Jan 26, 2007
The class is for those with some Word experience and includes a review of the Beginning Word class, as well as columns, margins, paper sizes, labels, tabs, numbers and bullets, inserting ClipArt and file management. Cost is 80 and includes all materials. (North County Times)
Everyone loves a bargain Feb 23, 2007
At DaZee's you will find many "gently used" high-end labels at bargain prices plus you will be helping domestic violence victims and their families a win, win for everyone. All Home Things, in the Foothills Plaza, bills itself as Green Valley's Thrift Center. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Nilles also uncovered some valuable collectibles fruit crate labels emblazoned with eye-catching art and the brands: Vilas Round Robin Extra Fancy Pears, Table Rock Pears and Medford Pears. A Rogue Valley resident since 1964, Nilles was living on North Phoenix Road, but a 300-home subdivision came and "I wanted to get out of there. I'm an old farm boy. I found this place and I just liked it.". (Mail Tribune, OR)
By the time Kanine put out "Horn of Plenty," in November 2004, Kanine says, larger labels were already interested in producing Grizzly Bear's next record. "We knew that they wanted a bigger label and were honestly getting too big for us at the time. I helped them by contacting many great labels that Kay and I were friends with," says Kanine. (Boston Globe)
Yang also condemned Taiwan's "national palace museum" for removing all the labels that identify half a million exhibits as originating from the Chinese mainland, calling it a "despicable act". A resolution was adopted by Taiwan's "Executive Yuan" on January 17, barring the museum from identifying its exhibits as transported from the Imperial Palace in Beijing. (People's Daily Online, China)
Going by wall labels, there are a half-dozen works in the exhibition that once were but are no longer thought to be genuine Renaissance products. Having these doubtful items included in the show has the unexpected, beneficial effect of sharpening one's perceptions. (Boston Globe -- Living)
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