Conseco was originally established in 1979 as an insurance provider, becoming a publicly traded company in 1985 when it started to operate as a holding company for its customer-facing subsidiaries Bankers Life and Casualty Company, Colonial Penn Life...
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While the whole world has soccer in their brains I figured the timing might be right to feature a diminutive component that helps fuel this worldwide craze. From the deep, damp and cold confines of the United States’ northwest, the Portland Timbers...
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ESPN World Cup – Glory from Mathieu Zarbatany on Vimeo . TypeOff.’s European readers may not be familiar with ESPN . The Entertainment Sports Programming Network is a cable station in the US that broadcasts a number of athletic events.
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For some reason, the frisbee seems to be the throwing object that is most adaptable to any number of other sports, most notable Golf Frisbee (combining, well, frisbee with golf) and Ultimate Frisbee (combining frisbee with American) football.
For...
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European broadcasters tend to place much focus on the brand of their respective parent corporation, which usually acts as an umbrella brand for all their outlets. This is very different from the American broadcasters where every network seems to be its...
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FRM – Das Magazin über die Metropolregion Frankfurt Rhein Main, 31. Mai 2010.
FRM – Das Magazin über die Metropolregion Frankfurt Rhein Main, 31. Mai 2010. Video von rheinmaintvvideo.
In April 2010, Frankfurt hosted the annual Art...
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Diary editor Johanna Agerman | johanna@icon-magazine.co.uk LONDON FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE 19 JUNE – 4 JULY The city-wide biennial will take over London for 19 days this summer under the banner The Welcoming City (a nod to the 2012 Olympic slogan,...
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Barnbrook in London has produced a modular identity (and a rather lovely looking catalogue) for the 17th Biennale of Sydney which is currently running in the Australian city until August 1. The contemporary art festival, which is subtitled Songs of Survival...
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We can’t believe the Betacup contest is almost over, but it’s true: there are only 12 days left for submissions. Hurry and get yours in before voting and rating gets going in full swing.
We can’t believe the Betacup contest is almost...
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This year during New York Design Week, American Design Club presents Breakable, a collection of American designers working with glass. The work has been culled from submissions from all over the US, selected by David Alhadeff, Eva Eisler, Kip Kotzen...
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