Urban lighting turns birds on Urban lighting can cause male birds to be ready to mate weeks ahead of the mating season, according to Science News magazine. But whether the birds started taking a lot of cold showers during this period is ...
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Samsung Monday announced an improved version of its SAFE management and security system for popular Samsung-branded Android smartphones and tablets. Samsung dubbed the updated tool set KNOX, after the famous Fort Knox in Kentucky, where ...
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Less than a week after Microsoft began taking reservation orders for its 128GB Surface Pro tablet, the company on Thursday again slapped a sold-out sign on its website. Yesterday afternoon, Microsoft's online store displayed "Out of ...
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US-based Vie De France Yamazaki plans to shut down its frozen bread manufacturing facility in Bensenville, Illinois, as part of its efforts to consolidate production and control costs. The company stated that closure of the plant on 27 ...
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Australia's three major iron ore ports were shut down on Monday, February 25, as the tropical cyclone Rusty was closing in on the coast of Western Australia, according to media reports. With rough sea conditions forcing suspension of ship ...
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Workflows are a critical part of any SharePoint environment today, providing the underpinning for smooth operations and for the teamwork essential to any organization. In most cases, a workflow is created according to the following steps: ...
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Australian miner Rio Tinto has sent a notification to its mining operations contractor South Africa-based Eqstra Holdings, confirming that it has declared force majeure on coal exports from its Benga mine in Tete province and that all the ...
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The Canadian OSB producer Norbord aims to recommission the plant in Jefferson, Texas, which was shut down indefinitely in January 2009, probably in mid-2013. The company has in the meantime started appropriate preparation work, for which a ...
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China's Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday refuted the accusations that the nation's military supports cyberespionage, and said a recent security report backing the claims used scientifically flawed evidence. The ministry made the ...
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China’s Ministry of National Defence on Wednesday denied recent accusations that the nation’s military supports cyber espionage, saying that a security report backing the claims used scientifically flawed evidence. The ...
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The LEGO Group is to shut down the section of its factory in Denmark that decorates LEGO elements and packs them in boxes. During the same period, the company will invest a triple-digit milllion-kroner figure in its Danish ...
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Last year was packed with surprises for the food and drink manufacturing sector, according to business guru Paul Wilkinson. Paul Wilkinson reviewed a year of food and drink manufacturing surprises Here we capture the highlights of his ...
The Ministry of Sound closed last month for its annual technical overhaul - with Harman Professional brands, distributed in the UK and Eire by Sound Technology Ltd, featuring in the club's major audio upgrade. During the three-week ...
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The US is vulnerable to cyberattacks that could shut down financial services or destroy information that companies need for daily operations, the chairman of the US House Intelligence Committee says. Mike Rogers said 95 per cent of ...
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The Large Hadron Collider, which discovered what is believed to be the elusive Higgs boson, is being shut down for a two-year overhaul. The shutdown began Wednesday, according to CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, which ...
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