An Interreligious Reflection on Conversion: From Controversy to a Shared Code of Conduct.
A three-year project commenced in May 2006 by the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and the World Council of Churches' program on interreligious dialogue and cooperation now includes evangelical and Pentecostal representatives. The dialogue, called An Interreligious Reflection on Conversion: From Controversy to a Shared Code of Conduct, was...

Company Watch - Airbus.
Feb 18, 2008 Airbus A380 as a casino. Airbus says several of its customers are interested in converting the A380 superjumbo jet into a casino. David Velupillai, marketing director for Airbus's executive and private aviation division, noted that the A380's extensive floor space will allow a fully...

Company Watch - Airbus.
Feb 4, 2008 Aeroflot took delivery of its 14th Airbus A320 this month, on lease from GECAS. It expects 10 more this year and now operates 11 A319s, 14 A320s and 10 A321s. It carried 633,800 passengers in December, up 12.2% from the year-ago month. Traffic rose...

Company Watch - Rolls-Royce.
Feb 4, 2008 Gas-to-liquid fuel used in Airbus flight. GTL may be alternative energy source in future. Airbus tested gas-to-liquid fuels Friday on a superjumbo Airbus A380 in the first flight of a commercial aircraft using the potential alternative to regular jet fuel. Airbus conducted the trial...

Aerospace & Defense News - Space.
Apr 7, 2008 A government report found multiple problems with new rockets and spaceships that will replace the space shuttle. The report, which was prepared by the House Science and Technology's space subcommittee, said the Ares 1 rocket faces a compressed time line and excessive shaking. Apr...

Music and acoustics; from instrument to computer.
9781905209262 Music and acoustics; from instrument to computer. Guillaume, Philippe. ISTE Ltd. 2006 199 pages $120.00 Hardcover ML3805 Guillame (applied mathematics and musical acoustics, INSA Toulouse, France) surveys musical acoustics, with...

Calendar.
Calendar DATE EVENT CONTACT JULY 8-11 43rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint www.aiaa.org Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Cincinnati, OH 9-12 Canadian Business Aviation www.cbaa.co Association 2007 Convention, Calgary, Canada 11-12 Military Space and Satellite www.igpc.com Systems 2007, London, UK 14-17 Aviation Suppliers Association www.aviationsuppliers. Convention ASA 2007, Gateway to org New Opportunities,...

Airbus and Singapore Airlines Set Delivery Timetable for First A380 Aircraft.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-17 August 2007-Airbus and Singapore Airlines Set Delivery Timetable for First A380 Aircraft(C)2007 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Airbus and Singapore Airlines have agreed to a delivery timetable for the first A380 aircraft. The aircraft is planned for handover by Airbus to Singapore...

Application-driven terminology engineering.
9789027222329 Application-driven terminology engineering. Ed. by Fidelia Ibekew-SanJuan et al. John Benjamins Publishing Co. 2007 202 pages $102.00 Hardcover Benjamin current topics; v.2 P305 Across such disciplines as linguistics,...

Atom hauler: molecular rig snags multi-atom loads.
A molecule with a knack for picking up and delivering atoms may prove a useful tool for atomic-scale construction. Scientists in France and Germany who created and tested the molecule say that it and similar custom-made structures might aid tasks such as building molecular-scale circuitry, depositing arrays...