Design Group West

Urban biofilter: environmental justice via green infrastructure.(EARTH ISLAND PROJECT NEWS)
Earth Island Journal; 1/1/2010; 1266 words; ...injustice, Urban Biofilter designs, implements, and advocates...harvested each year. On the west side of Oakland, CA--a community...the central hub of independent West Oakland truckers, OT-411...begin habitat restoration. The group also planted a small pilot crop...

Selfridges Christmas windows: where the wonder began.
British Heritage; 1/1/2010; 2120 words; ...resulted in some controversial window designs--not least a live naked model in 2008...only). And a set of five panes at the west end of the store has recently been defined...Christmas is the Forth Bridge of Window Design. Almost as soon as the blinds go up...say. The team is divided into three ...

Research from E.D. Williams and co-researchers yields new findings on coronary heart disease.(Report)
Heart Disease Weekly; 12/27/2009; 839 words; ...Using a cross-sectional population study design, psychosocial profiles were assessed in...cardiovascular risk assessment programme in West London. Psychosocial factors potentially...Community Health is: B M J Publishing Group, British Med Association House, Tavistock...

New method to measure snow, vegetation moisture with GPS may benefit farmers, meteorologists.
NewsRx Science; 12/27/2009; 1374 words; ...Dec. 14 to 18. Larson's group is the first to use traditional...receivers in place around the West known as the Plate Boundary...researchers and farmers throughout the West," said Larson. Study collaborators...30 patents related to antenna design, including one of the most...

Opera in bars and parks outdoes the big house shows
The Independent on Sunday; 12/27/2009; 932 words; ...Birmingham Contemporary Music Group's Rumpelstiltskin.) Two...while La Fura dels Baus' designs for Ligeti's Le Grande Macabre...John Fulljames, The Opera Group's Benjamin and Birtwistle...intelligent direction, imaginative design, uninhibited performance...resturant played with East-West ...