When you talk with the executives of most U.S. companies the subject often turns to the global market and the opportunities for growth that countries like China offer. However, as that conversation continues the next thing you often hear is ...
Tags: China, opportunities, Intellectual Property, theft of IP
ITU today announced the finalists of the Young Innovators Competition. Open to young social entrepreneurs between ages 18 and 25 from around the world, the competition seeks innovative digital solutions in the form of initial concepts or ...
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This paper opens a Special Issue on Water Planning in Australia, with an overview of tools to effectively manage disputes and achieve consensus on groundwater. This includes identification of societal values in environmental water assets, ...
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Tim Berners-Lee,the British computer scientist credited with inventing the world-wide web,has launched a global index to track the social and political impact of his creation around the globe. Hosted at thewebindex.org,the Web Index calls ...
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Royal Nickel Corporation announced that the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the Dumont Nickel Project has been filed with the relevant provincial and federal authorities for review. The preparation of the ESIA document was ...
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A group of landowners in the bauxite mining area in Bua revealed in a survey that they were not part of a decision to begin the mining process. The survey conducted by the Bua Urban Youth Network in Nawailevu this year showed 20% of ...
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Photo courtesy of Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Airport has decided on the preferred orientation for its third runway, which will be included in the airport’s draft Master Plan to be published for public comment in early 2013. ...
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Proactive Investors reported that South Africa focused Bushveld Minerals will deliver a resource upgrade on its flagship iron ore project by the end of the year following an extensive drilling program. Bushveld said that the drilling ...
SustainU,a leading producer of clothing using fabrics made from 100%recycled materials that are manufactured in the USA,announced that it will be previewing its Spring Collection with The Clymb. "The Clymb caught our attention because of ...
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United Colors of Benetton presents its contribution to the youth non-employment issue, a crucial theme for the future of our planet and to which the brand wants to draw the public's attention. The UNEMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR communication ...
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Luger Research/LED professional announced that their membership application has been accepted by the International SSL Alliance(ISA)making them the first publishing house to join this not-for-profit NGO.They join members from ...
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Sometimes great technology companies are about creating things that people never even imagined that they needed or wanted -- look at Apple and Facebook. But sometimes, great technology companies are about taking a very simple product and ...
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Sometimes great technology companies are about creating things that people never even imagined that they needed or wanted -- look at Apple and Facebook. But sometimes, great technology companies are about taking a very simple product and ...
Tags: Market View, solar light