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Worlds Apart Felt This Year's Toy Fair Could Not Pass Without Acknowledging The Fact

Jan 25, 2013

Worlds Apart's Simon Birchenough and John Stewart felt this year’s Toy Fair could not pass without acknowledging the fact that it's the company's 30th Toy Fair. The two founding partners remain true to the company’s ...

Tags: Toy Fair, Toys, Toy Awards

Russia Has Threatened to Ban Imports of Chilled Meat From The US

Jan 25, 2013

Russia has threatened to ban imports of chilled meat from the US due to the presence of feed additive ractopamine, in the latest in a series of food safety complaints from the ex-Soviet power. Russia is considering a temporary ban on ...

Tags: Russia, US, Meat Ban, Ractopamine

When The Physical Packs Are Coming, How The Game Works and What's in It for Toy Retail

Jan 25, 2013

When the physical packs are coming, how the game works and what's in it for toy retail. Namco Bandai's new Tekken card game wants to change the collectables market by mixing physical cards with a digital game. But how does it work ...

Tags: Tekken card game, toy retail, Toy Fair

Around 6.2 Million Skylanders Figures Were Sold in The UK Last Year

Jan 25, 2013

Around 6.2 million Skylanders figures were sold in the UK last year. MCV reports Activision’s kids franchise was the UK’s biggest physical video games brand last year, with Skylanders toys representing 25 per cent of all video ...

Tags: Skylanders, physical video games, toys

LEGO Group Responded to Criticism of Its Star Wars Jabbas Palace Set, Released Last Year

Jan 25, 2013

The LEGO Group has responded to criticism of its Star Wars Jabbas Palace set, released last year. Members of the Austrian Turkish Cultural Community complained that the set looks too similar to the famous Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul. ...

Tags: LEGO, toy, toy industry

A New Type of Solid-State Device Can Be Used Like a Hard Disk Drive and Holds 1,000 Times

Jan 25, 2013

A recent breakthrough in storage research may someday produce a new type of solid-state device that can be used like a hard disk drive and holds 1,000 times as much data. An international team of researchers led by a Massachusetts ...

Tags: storage, solid-state device, hard disk drive

Banks Have Been Told to Establish a "Risk Management Programme

Jan 25, 2013

Banks and other financial institutions in the US have been told to establish a "risk management programme" for social media to ensure that key staff do not inadvertently release sensitive information. The programme would ensure that they ...

Tags: financial institution, US, risk management programme

Nokia and RIM Should Be Wary of Firms That Hold Patents on Technologies

Jan 25, 2013

The likes of Samsung, Apple, Nokia and RIM should be wary of firms that hold patents on technologies designed to exploit the use of 4G speeds, a lawyer has warned. John-Paul Rooney (pictured), partner and patent attorney at intellectual ...

Tags: 4G speeds, 4G mobile service, 4G netork

WorleyParsons Has Been Awarded a Three Year Contract by Shell Gas Iraq BV

Jan 25, 2013

WorleyParsons has been awarded a three year contract by Shell Gas Iraq BV to provide project management support and services for the rehabilitation of gas facilities and infrastructure that are part of the scope of Basrah Gas Company (BGC). ...

Tags: Shell, Worleyparsons, Gas Contract

IOrgsoft Announced The New Release of Its Mac Video Editing Software -Imedia Maker for Mac

Jan 25, 2013

iOrgsoft has announced the new release of its Mac video editing software -iMedia Maker for Mac, an amazing tool to make videos special and impressive. GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 25, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- iOrgsoft has released a new ...

Tags: iOrgsoft, Software, Mac video editing software

Iraq Has Sweetened The Terms for Oil Contract Buyers

Jan 25, 2013

Reuters reports that Iraq has sweetened the terms for oil contract buyers and is becoming more competitive on pricing. Oil Minister Abdul Kareem Luaibi [Elaibi], who met customers in Vienna last month on the sidelines of the OPEC meeting, ...

Tags: Iraq, Crude Oil, Price, Quality

STA Has Welcomed The Publication of The UK Renewables Roadmap.

Jan 25, 2013

The Solar Trade Association (STA) has welcomed the publication of the UK Renewables Roadmap. The Roadmap identifies the key renewable energy technologies that will enable the UK to fulfil its 2020 15% renewable energy target. Generation ...

Tags: Renewables Roadmap, renewable energy, renewable electricity

A Submarine Cable Project Has Been Completed

Jan 25, 2013

The Iraqi Ministry of Communications says a submarine cable project linking Iraq with other countries has been completed. The deputy minister of communications, Ameer al-Bayyati, told Al-Shorfa that the two-year, $36-million project, was ...

Tags: Iraq, Submarine Cable Project, Iraqi Ministry of Communications

Oil Is The First That Comes to Mind

Jan 25, 2013

Iraq has many assets, and while oil is the first that comes to mind, we should not forget the multitudes of Iraqis who live outside their country of birth — the Iraqi diaspora. Estimates vary, but there are probably between four and ...

Tags: Iraq, assets, Iraqi diaspora

Irrigation Supplies Have Been Adequate to Support Increased Plantings

Jan 25, 2013

Chief Economist at Schnittker Associates, and former Ministry Advisor at the US Embassy in Baghdad. Iraq's 2013 winter grain prospects appear to be good to excellent condition at this time. Late fall and early winter rains as well as ...

Tags: Iraq, winter grain prospects, wheat crop, Agriculture, Food

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