The University of Otago is auditing the safety of architectural glass sheets in some of its more than 200 buildings as it faces problems with spontaneously shattering glass, including an incident in the week before Christmas. The audit ...
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Apple will manufacture one of its Mac lines exclusively in the U.S. by the end of 2013, CEO Tim Cook told NBC and BusinessWeek in interviews made public today. Analysts saw the move as primarily a public relations ploy, a reaction to ...
Petty theft from your car is a double pain—in addition to losing the stolen items,you usually need to replace a smashed side window.Repairing the damage yourself is one way to ease the loss. You get a pretty nasty knot in your ...
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A voluntary recall on certain model year 2012 Hyundai Veloster vehicles has been issued through the National Highway Safety Administration(NHTSA).According to the recall,the panoramic sunroof assembly is in question for possible weakening ...
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The technology group SCHOTT has been supplying special glass to the Swabian manufacturer of baking ovens WIESHEU since 1979. To celebrate their long relationship, Thomas Nieraad, Senior Vice President Sales, Marketing Innovation SCHOTT Flat ...
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Computerworld-The electronics website iFixit on Friday downgraded the new 21.5-in.iMac's repair score to 3 out of a possible 10,calling servicing the computer"an exercise in disappointment." The website urged do-it-yourselfers to look for ...
Glassware veteran Corning (NYSE: GLW ) has fallen on hard times lately. Is it time to give up on the stock, or will Corning have a banana and a comeback? The stock has lost 18% of its value in just over a month. The slide was punctuated ...
The Berlin Competence Centre for Thin Film and Nanotechnology for Photovoltaics(PVcomB)–a joint initiative of the Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Materials and Energy(HZB)and the Technical University of Berlin–has started operation ...
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Bentley EXP 9 F is a compelling new take on the Grand Touring Bentley–a vehicle that feels equally at home at an opera gala performance,on the sand dunes and the overtaking lane of the autobahn. "From a designer's ...
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Glass shower doors are convenient in many ways. They keep water in more effectively than shower curtains. They don’t omit the toxic smells that plastic curtains release. They don’t need to be replaced periodically like curtains ...
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Keep shower spray in its place Depending on the configuration of your shower and the placement and intensity of the shower heads, you’ll likely need an enclosure to prevent overspray. A simple curtain on a rod may do the trick, though ...
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