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In the News (Thu 26 Nov 09)

  
  Portico: An Electronic Archiving Service
The mission of Portico is to preserve scholarly literature published in electronic form and to ensure that these materials remain accessible to future scholars, researchers, and students.
Initial support for Portico is provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Ithaka, The Library of Congress, and JSTOR.
Portico® and Ithaka® are trademarks of Ithaka Harbors, Inc.
www.portico.org   (55 words)

  
  The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation — Portico
Portico was initiated by JSTOR and has been developed with the initial support of Ithaka, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the Library of Congress.
Portico's mission is to preserve scholarly literature published in electronic form and to ensure that these materials remain accessible to future scholars, researchers, and students.
The Portico archive provides libraries with a practical means to act upon their traditional preservation mandate by offering a true safeguard against the potential loss of access to a vital aspect of their electronic collections.
www.mellon.org /about_foundation/incubatedentities/ithaka/portico/?searchterm=Portico   (491 words)

  
 Main Articles: 'Preserving Electronic Scholarly Journals: Portico', Ariadne Issue 47
Portico began as the JSTOR Electronic-Archiving Initiative launched by JSTOR with a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and was intended to build upon the Foundation's seminal e-journal archiving programme [9].
Portico subjects the publishers' source files to a systematic normalisation process that migrates the content from the publishers' proprietary data structure to an archival format based upon the NLM Archive and Interchange DTD [12].
Portico recognises that while access to e-journal literature today may not be a concern, librarians and their constituents do need to have assurance of future access, a theme echoed in the Urgent Action statement noted earlier [14].
www.ariadne.ac.uk /issue47/fenton   (3087 words)

  
 Lucidea: Portico AMS
The Portico Association Management platform was built in response of some of our clients who needed a more flexible and customizable platform for their AMS needs.
Portico is based on Microsoft's.NET platform, and utilizes cutting-edge technology to ensure stability and performance.
Portico’s currently includes all core functionality under one price, instead of breaking down features into a separate set of modules that are confusing to install, customize, and purchase.
www.wlcg.com /contentviewer.asp?breadcrumb=1,10,118,119   (264 words)

  
 St. Peter's - Portico   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Portico, which is larger than many churches, is accessed by five doors which correspond to the doors of the Basilica.
The solemn, luminous portico, richly decorated with stucco and medallions depicting scenes from the construction of the Old Saint Peter's Basilica, with statues of the first thirty two martyred popes is so noble and majestic as to seem like a basilica itself.
At the right end of the portico is Bernini's statue of Emperor Constantine when he had the vision of the cross with the words "In this sign, conquer." Facing it is the statue of Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor who was crowned in St. Peter's by Pope Leo III on Christmas night in 799.
www.stpetersbasilica.org /Interior/Portico/Portico.htm   (1321 words)

  
 Portico - LoveToKnow 1911
porticus), a term in architecture for the covered entrance porch to a building, which is carried by columns, and either constitutes the whole front of the building, as in the Greek and Roman temples, or forms an important feature, as the portico of the Pantheon at Rome attached to the rotunda.
A circular projecting portico, such as those to the north and south transepts of St Paul's Cathedral, and that which forms the west entrance of St Mary le Strand, is known as cyclostyle.
The term porticus is used to distinguish the entrance portico in an amphiprostylar or peripteral temple from that behind which is called the posticum.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Portico   (117 words)

  
 Portico: About Portico
Portico offers a service which provides a permanent archive of electronic scholarly journals.
Portico began as the Electronic-Archiving Initiative launched by JSTOR in 2002 with a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to build upon The Foundation's seminal E-Journal Archiving Program.
Portico was launched in 2005 with additional support from JSTOR, Ithaka, The Library of Congress, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
www.portico.org /about   (203 words)

  
 Rupert Neve Designs Portico™
The new Rupert Neve Designs Portico modular preamplifiers and analogue audio processors constitute a range of building blocks that may be used independently or in combination to provide key elements that were traditionally included in large format Sound Control Consoles.
High quality sound control consoles can provide a powerful array of audio tools but your actual choice is limited by decisions the console designer has already made on your behalf and by the cost of providing a large number of identical modules, many of which are probably redundant to your purpose.
The Portico range presents a means of interconnecting very high quality modules that give you those precise features that you need just when and where they are wanted in the chain, without the huge redundancy of a large console.
www.mercenary.com /portico.html   (345 words)

  
 Portico Club FAQs
Moreover, Portico members enjoy ownership of the properties, greater ease of use, incredible service, and assured quality that are not provided through a rental.
Portico homes are luxury residences that are typically detached and large enough to sleep at least six adults comfortably.
Due to the exclusivity of the membership, and to ensure that your house remains as you envision, your interest cannot be rented to the general public.
home.comcast.net /~wjloveland/faq2.htm   (926 words)

  
 Portico Capital Securities LLC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Portico prides itself on not only attracting the brightest minds from top-tier firms, but also on building a strong client-focused culture of success.
Prior to joining Portico earlier this year, Raj graduated from Stanford’s Executive Program where he was Co-President of the class of 140 senior executives nominated by CEOs from companies in over 40 countries around the world.
Kathy joined Portico in 2000 from KPMG Consulting where she was the Communications Practice Administrator for Financial Services Consulting.
www.porticocapital.com /pages/team   (818 words)

  
 Frequently Aksed Questions
Portico contracts with three community clinics as well as eighteen primary care clinics.
Portico staff members are trained to assist people with applying to MinnesotaCare and Medical Assistance.
Board members and staff chose the name Portico Healthnet because the organization wanted an identity that did not limit it to a specific geographic region and better reflects what the program is. Portico Healthnet was a good option, "Portico" means entryway and "Healthnet" suggests a health care safety net.
www.porticohealthnet.org /faq.html   (811 words)

  
 Portico Composite Decking and Railing
Portico is made from a tested formula furniture quality maple wood flour encapsulated in strong 100% virgin High Density Polyethelyne.
Portico Decking boards are a dense, solid ¾” x 6” board making it easier to handle and faster to install.
Backed by a 20-year limited warranty, Portico Decking offers features not found in similarly priced boards.Build your deck with confidence and enjoy the many advantages of composite decking without breaking the bank, with Portico Decking.Portico is an exclusive decking composite distributed only through independent lumberyards focused on the professional deck builder.
www.porticodecking.com /products/porticoPremiumDecking.asp   (390 words)

  
 PyBlosxom - main site   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Portico is an entry parser plugin for displaying small to medium size photo galleries as a single blog entry.
Portico blog entries are displayed in three different ways, depending on the context: 1.
The Portico blog entry file format is different from most other Pyblosxom entry types in that it follows the simple '.ini' style syntax.
pyblosxom.sourceforge.net /blog/registry/images/portico   (133 words)

  
 portico. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
In Greece the stoa was a portico of the first type; in Greek temples porticoes terminated the front and rear ends of the naos—called pronaos and opisthodome, respectively—and were included in the colonnade surrounding the building.
Such temples were called prostyle temples; those having porticoes at both front and rear were termed amphiprostyle.
In recessed porticoes the front colonnade is flanked by the extended side walls of the building, as in most Greek examples.
www.bartleby.com /65/po/portico.html   (176 words)

  
 Portico Capital Securities LLC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Portico Capital Securities* is a merchant bank that provides private capital financing and MandA advisory services exclusively to private and public Information and Business Services companies.
Portico advises companies interested in accessing capital across the private equity spectrum - from venture capital to later stage buyouts.
Portico's commitment to providing long-term service and value to our corporate and financial sponsor clients is underscored by our strong interest in being an equity partner with them.
www.porticocapital.com /pages/home   (346 words)

  
 Wired 6.12: Street Cred
Thus begins the unsuspecting caller's introduction to Portico, a service aptly described by its creator as a "virtual assistant." And while Portico won't type or fetch coffee, it does a surprisingly adequate job of filling in for an assistant of the nonvirtual variety.
Tell Portico where you are and she'll forward your calls, much like rival services Wildfire (www.wildfire.com/) and Webley (www.webley.com/).
Wildfire has got Portico beat with its ability to set up conference calls and whisper the name of one caller when you're on the phone with another, but Portico's overall feature set puts the others to shame.
www.wired.com /wired/archive/6.12/streetcred.html?pg=2   (364 words)

  
 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Selects Portico(R) NPI Solution
Portico helps alleviate the risk of building and integrating a complex crosswalk to address the universe of the plan's contractual agreements with its providers.
In addition, Portico NPI enables plans to minimize the significant costs associated with remediation of its legacy applications, including claims engines and provider data systems, required to achieve NPI compliance.
Since 1997, Portico Systems has been enabling payers to streamline their provider business processes, improve processing accuracy, reduce costs and enhance provider satisfaction by impacting a core area of health plan functionality.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-26-2006/0004440352&EDATE=   (646 words)

  
 Rupert Neve Designs - Portico 5043 - Compressor / Limiter Duo   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Any number of Portico modules that are equipped with the “TO BUSS” button may be sent to the BUSS input of the 5043 which makes it the ideal choice to form the core of a simple and cost-effective Portico mixing system.
These are some of the factors that enable, the Portico 5043, to work so unobtrusively within the context of a very high quality audio chain.
When an external audio connection is made from the output of one channel to the input of the other, the overall compression characteristics become a composite of the two.
www.rupertneve.com /portico5043.html   (1543 words)

  
 Portico Consultancy
Portico Consultancy refined their methodologies on customer implementations in mail, collaboration infrastructures, directory and identity management, and was an early adopter of IBM’s Workplace and WebSphere Portal technologies.
Portico Consultancy is one of the very few world wide Business Partners trained in the IBM Business Portal Value Assessment methodology and partners actively with world wide IBM support teams, including leading European Business Partners on WebSphere Portal technology, ensuring the highest quality of services.
This alliance strengthens Portico Consultancy's delivery capacity, and the ability to provide seamless support to client initiatives that span the US and Europe.
www.portico.nl /Website/portico.nsf/pages/company   (408 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/portico6
PORTICO is an organization founded by Adrian C. Its purpose is to network and unify artists of cross mediums thru spaces.
Portico intends to expand the boundaries of where art can bee viewed and appreciated.
Portico creates an atmosphere of talent combining mediums such as; music, sculpture, paintings, video instalations, live conceptual performances, photography, graffitti, graphic desing and fashion, among others.
www.myspace.com /portico6   (629 words)

  
 Portico flatware by Wallace
Portico features sleek tapered handles that have an impressive border that runs up and down each side of the entire handle of each piece.
Wallace Portico comes as a 65 piece set that includes (12) 5pc place settings and a 5 piece hostess set.
Wallace Portico silverware is crafted of high quality 18/10 stainless steel.
www.onlinestainless.com /wallace/portico.htm   (194 words)

  
 Portico Books Online
Just as the Apostles met and taught the early Christians in Solomon’s Portico (Acts 5:12), Portico Books has become a meeting place and a source of information on a variety of subjects for those interested in quality reading material with a distinctly Christian viewpoint.
Portico’s carefully selected range includes books and multimedia on philosophy, theology, apologetics, catechism, Church history, prayer, spiritual reading, saints, liturgy, priesthood, Church Documents, Scripture, family and parenting, social issues, ethics and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Portico is frequently complimented on its unique range of everyday stationery (cards and paper) which is always very popular with the local shoppers.
www.portico.com.au /cgi-bin/aboutus   (437 words)

  
 PORTICO - Work With Us
We will talk about the project, the site, the budget, and the timing, and decide if we are a good match for each other.
Portico produces a design to meet your budget and aesthetic desires
Portico produces a cost estimate for the timber frame skeleton
www.porticotimberframes.com /workwithus.html   (78 words)

  
 Portico Systems - News Room
Portico Systems and EDS are implementing Portico® NPI for BCBSMA.
Portico NPI is the first solution to holistically address a health plan’s NPI compliance needs, including the acquisition of NPIs and adapting the plan’s transaction processing to utilize these new identifiers.
Portico Systems offers health plans software solutions exclusively focused on unlocking the value of Provider Network Management.
www.porticosys.com /n_pressitem.php?id=22   (566 words)

  
 The Portico Group
Portico's design team created an intimate setting for learning about the Northwest Coast.
A public, hands-on exhibit gallery for young visitors to the Zoo.
Portico's Master Plan was unanimously approved by Seattle City Council in 2001.
www.porticogroup.com   (113 words)

  
 Portico
Portico is a collection of web sites, containing publicly available information, compiled for the use of the advancement community.
Although we make every effort to ensure that the included sites are useful and up-to-date, we are not responsible for the content of each link.
In order to keep Portico current, we welcome feedback from site users.
indorgs.virginia.edu /portico   (56 words)

  
 portico - Search Results - MSN Encarta
National Symbols : pictures of American national symbols: White House, North Portico
Portico: giving shape to the edges of outdoor space
City planning was stimulated by the need to rebuild Dorian cities after the end (466 bc) of the Persian Wars and again by the challenge of new cities...
encarta.msn.com /portico.html   (117 words)

  
 Pantheon - Rome, Italy - Great Buildings Online
Opposite the door is a recessed semicircular apse, and on each side are three additional recesses, alternately rectangular and semicircular, separated from the space under the dome by paired monolithic columns.
As the sun moves, striking patterns of light illuminate the walls and floors of porphyry, granite and yellow marbles.
The portico consists of three rows of eight columns, 14 m (46 feet) high of Egyptian granite with Corinthian capitals.
www.greatbuildings.com /buildings/Pantheon.html   (544 words)

  
 Portico   (Site not responding. Last check: )
he last part of the house to be completed, the large Portico was designed by architect George Hadfield to mimic a Greek temple.
Once a scene of rustic, natural beauty, described by the Marquis de Lafayette in 1824 as "the finest view in the world," the view from the Arlington House Portico now gives visitors a great look at the Washington, D.C. skyline.
Today, the Portico is used as a meeting area for the Arlington House Parks as Classrooms program.
www.nps.gov /arho/tour/virtualtour/housetour/portico.html   (144 words)

  
 Movado Portico Watches at jewelswarehouse.com
Movado Portico Watch Watch Stainless steel case and bracelet Smooth/satin f...
Movado Portico Watch Watch Two-tone stainless steel case and bracelet Smoot...
Movado Portico Watch Watch Two tone stainless steel case and bracelet White...
www.jewelswarehouse.com /DS_RP_Watches.asp?Brand=Movado&Series=Portico   (116 words)

  
 Portico   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A portico was the principal porch or entrance to a Greek temple, and was roofed and usually open at the sides.
The number of columns that made up a portico determined its architectural name.
Drayton Hall near Charleston, S.C. Double portico - Charleston, South Carolina
ah.bfn.org /a/DCTNRY/p/port.html   (80 words)

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