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Tornado-force winds hit Tokyo suburbs, knocking out power
2013-09-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Japan RealTime: Strong winds, apparently from a rare tornado, swept through parts of the Tokyo area on Monday afternoon, heavily damaging houses along its path just miles away from the center of the capital city. Around 2 p.m. local time (0500 GMT), strong gusts of wind ripped through the town of Koshigaya, Saitama prefecture, and Noda in Chiba prefecturenearby cities about 20 km from central Tokyo leaving over 25,000 households without power, according to the regions power provider, Tokyo Electric Power Co....
Opportunity Comes Knocking for Detroit High School Students to Build Robots and Compete at ...
2013-01-21 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
SME Education Foundation is providing $50,000 grant to the Michigan Engineering Zone, the U-M, College of Engineering, high school student support facility. Funding will help nearly 175 students, comprising 40 teams, from 12 Detroit Public Schools, and surrounding community, compete in 2013 FIRST® Robotics Competition. Once these young inventors create a robot, their teams will participate in competitions that measure effectiveness of each robot, power of collaboration, and their ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations