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THE ORIGAMI LAB.
One of the few Americans to see action during the Bug Wars of the nineteen-nineties was Robert J. Lang, a lanky Californian who was on the front lines throughout, from the battle of the Kabutomushi Beetle to the battle of the Menacing Mantis and the battle of the Long-Legged Wasp. Most combatants in the Bug Wars--which were, in fact, origami contests--were members of the Origami Detectives, a group of artists in Japan who liked to try outdoing one another with extreme designs of assigned subjects. They engaged in the Bug Wars after one of the Detectives displayed what the group's Web site calls "an incredible secret weapon"--a horned beetle with outspread wings, which he ...
- 'Bug wars' drive entrepreneurial effort in North Florida region.
- Newspaper article from: Medical Device Daily April 22, 2003 700+ words
Jacksonville med-tech, 1st in a series Bug wars drive entrepreneurial effort in North Florida region By DON...Peter von Dyck, specifically targeting what he calls the bug wars that rage in the hospital environment as the center of his...
- Bug wars. (antibiotics development)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) December 11, 1993 700+ words
A DECADE ago, scientists at Schering-Plough, an American drug company, discovered a promising antibiotic in a class called the everninomicins. Instead of developing the drug, the firm shelved it. The market was overflowing with good antibiotics, little distinguished from one another and all plagued
- The bug wars: West Nile virus vs. pesticide poisoning: Four years after West...
- Magazine article from: Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication Mueller, Michelle September 1, 2003 700+ words
On Monday, July 24, 2000, by order of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, New York City's Central Park was shut down. On that evening the park was sprayed with pesticides that would wipe out mosquitoes potentially infected with West Nile virus. While people in the city were concerned about being infected with
- summer garden; BUG WARS.(VARIETY)
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Friedmann, Jane July 29, 2009 700+ words
Byline: JANE FRIEDMANN; STAFF WRITER You may not see them, but the signs are there: damaged heads on your broccoli, wilted delphiniums, chomped tomatoes. You may not have them bad, but every garden has bad bugs. Knowing that beneficial bugs far outnumber bad ones is scant comfort when faced with a
- Lang Lang: the pride of music pianist, teacher and inspiration to all.(2008...
- Magazine article from: American Music Teacher Lin, Chiu-Tze February 1, 2008 700+ words
...performances to come. Truly, this remarkable young man, Lang Lang, has swept the world concert stage with his magnificent...classical music and the popular media, a teenage idol. Lang Lang is most likely the busiest pianist in the present...
- Lang will leave indelible legacy inUNC Charlotte history.(Originated from...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Olson, Stan March 14, 1995 700+ words
Sometimes, it seems as if Jarvis Lang has been playing at UNC Charlotte forever...block. Soon, though, it will be over for Lang, UNCC's high-powered power forward...waiting should UNCC win Friday. Or, as Lang fervently hopes, it could stretch into...
- Lang Lang hits Mass. Ave.; Young star faces Symphony Hall debut.(Arts and...
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Medrek, T.J. March 25, 2005 700+ words
Byline: T.J. MEDREK At 22, pianist Lang Lang already has thrilled audiences in the great concert halls...Wednesday when the Bank of America Celebrity Series presents Lang Lang (pronounced "long long") in a Symphony Hall solo...
- LANG LANG IS JUST YOUR AVERAGE YOUNG GUY - UNTIL HE SITS DOWN AT THE...
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Dizon, Kristin April 16, 2004 700+ words
Byline: KRISTIN DIZON P-I reporter Lang Lang was a musical prodigy at age 2. He's a national hero in China...Entertainment Weekly, Teen People and on "The Tonight Show." Lang will play 120 concerts around the globe this year and has a new...
