Zimriya Venue – The Campus of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem The Campus of the Hebrew University is located on Mount Scopus overlooking Old and New Jerusalem. The beautiful campus has an amphitheater, many air-conditioned halls, a concert hall, pleasant dormitories, a number of cafeterias, coffee shops, a post office, a bank and various shops. The Zimriya will take place during the University’s vacation. Participants will be accommodated in rooms with two beds. Bedding is provided.

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"Galactic Suite," the first hotel planned in space, expects to open for business in 2012 and would allow guests to travel around the world in 80 minutes. Its Barcelona-based architects say the space hotel will be the most expensive in the galaxy, costing $4 million for a three-day stay.

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For more than 400 years, astronomers have studied the sun from afar. Now NASA has decided to go there. "We are going to visit a living, breathing star for the first time," says program scientist Lika Guhathakurta of NASA Headquarters. "This is an unexplored region of the solar system and the possibilities for discovery are off the charts."

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Japanese telecommunications company NTT claims that it is developing shoes that generate electricity upon movement. The shoes generate 1.2 watts of electricity— enough to power an iPod forever if the wearer doesn’t stop walking.

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HE IWA WORLD WATER CONGRESS & EXHIBITION is a high-profile international event organised by the International Water Association in a different city of the world each time it is held.The biennial THE IWA WORLD WATER CONGRESS & EXHIBITION before Montreal 2010 is Vienna in 2008. Previous events were Beijing 2006, Marrakech 2004, Melbourne 2002, Berlin 2001 and Paris 2000. Water is the lifeblood of the world and never more so than in Montreal, Canada, the venue for THE IWA WORLD WATER CONGRESS & EXHIBITION 2010. The city of Montreal is an exciting place for a conference and especially one on w...

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here are one billion homeless people living in our world today. The Homeless World Cup exists to end this, so we all have a home, a basic human need. The Homeless World Cup is an annual, international football tournament, uniting teams of people who are homeless and excluded to take a once in a lifetime opportunity to represent their country and change their lives forever. It has triggered and supports grass roots football projects in over 70 nations working with over 30,000 homeless and excluded people throughout the year. The first tournament took place in Graz 2003 uniting 18 nat...

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he 69th World Foundry Congress will run in association with China International Foundry Exhibition 2010 which will take place in Hangzhou China in Oct, 2010. This is an international Exhibition, which gets attention and support under the China government and national & abroad foundry industry. It attracts and will be participated by a large number of foundry enterprises from all over the world. The exhibit content includes foundry equipment, raw and auxiliary material, detection instrumentation, furnace, foundry technology software, relevant casting equipments, foundry technology, consultat...

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ADI (Argentine Union of Associations of Engineers) and CAI (Argentine Center of Engineers) together with centres, colleges and institutions of engineering all over the country are organizing the World Engineering Congress and Exhibition: ENGINEERING 2010 – ARGENTINA: “Technology, Innovation and Production for the Sustainable Development”, to be held in Buenos Aires in October 2010, with the purpose of incorporating a special of national and international engineering (“World Engineers Week”) during the celebration of the bicentennial of the Revolution of May 25th 1810 which was the beginning of...

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e look forward to seeing you again in 2010! In the last four editions, ADIPEC has grown five fold with vertical growth not experienced by other industry event. The large presence of national and international oil producers, major international service companies, and international manufacturers besides engineering contractors, trading companies and consultants on the floor make ADIPEC an all-in-one solution for those doing business in the industry. No other similar event can boast of such participation covering all segments of the industry. ADIPEC plays host to more than 40,000 leading...

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ew Zealand (Aotearoa) is privileged to once again host the IDF World Dairy Summit as one of the premier events on the international dairy calendar. The New Zealand Organising Committee will be doing its utmost to ensure that WDS 2010, the second WDS to be held in New Zealand, will be as informative, stimulating and inspiring as was the first in 2001. We will seek ways to discover and analyse information through a panel of excellent speakers that will appeal to a wide range of attendees. Our focus - natural inspiration - will ensure that relevant and current topics are examined in the Sum...

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