Marks & Spencer hit the news recently when it declared itself completely carbon neutral. Ben Cronin asks M&S head of energy management Mervyn Bowden what role low-energy lighting played in achieving its goal How much have you had to ...
Adolescents can be chronically sleep deprived because of their inability to fall asleep early in combination with fixed wakeup times on school days. According to the CDC, almost 70 percent of school children get insufficient sleep - less ...
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USA - St Joseph Parish in Needham, MA has been a part of this community for more than 100 years, beginning with a humble wooden church in 1894 and expanding its campus over the years to include a convent, elementary and middle schools, and ...
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Windows XP has fewer than 500 days left to live,according to Microsoft and third-party countdown clocks. Microsoft will end support for XP on April 8,2014,when it will issue a final security update for the 11-year-old operating ...
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DeMarini,makers of the world's finest performance baseball,fastpitch and slowpitch bats,recognizes this and is introducing a full line of men's,women's and youth apparel designed to meet the needs of the insanely dedicated ball player.After ...
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In the late '90s, when most of us could only dream of having a thin, widescreen TV, several manufacturers were fixing prices on the LCD screens that were about to revolutionize the industry. More than a decade later, consumers who bought ...
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Kohl's Department Stores announced activation of the company's largest solar project at its million-square-foot e-commerce fulfillment center(EFC)in Edgewood,Md.The EFC opened in 2011 and recently earned Leadership in Energy and ...
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IDG News Service-Mobile card payments startup iZettle has settled its payments dispute with Visa Europe and can now accept Visa payments in Norway,Finland and Denmark,the company announced on Tuesday. To accept Visa,iZettle had to add a ...
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Acer has started shipping the C7 Chromebook netbook starting at$199 with Google's Chrome OS and Intel's Celeron processor. The low-power laptop has an 11.6-inch screen,and is for those who do most of their computing on the web,Acer said ...
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Antiquorum's fall auction of "Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces" puts under hummer unique and collectible timepieces with unparalleled importance for the horological world. Collectors can look forward to bidding on 613 modern and ...
The designers at TokyoFlash have a philosophy about time pieces….. Before the cell phone watches were common but nowadays many people feel there’s no need to wear one and the watch industry has suffered greatly. Our aim is to ...
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Apple is growing increasingly confident that its own chip designs will be used to replace Intel processors in its Mac personal computers. Apple engineers, who began using Intel chips for Macs in 2005, believe that the ARM-based ...
One Derbyshire-based fashion house is proving that there is no place like home with sales of its Made in Britain knitwear up 20 per cent–one year on from a£0.5 million investment in a new knitwear division. In the run up to ...
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Cellular coverage for some carriers approached normal levels in the northeastern U.S. a week after Hurricane Sandy made landfall, but some areas remained cut off from mobile service because of ongoing power and telecommunications outages. ...
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OmniPark, a leading provider of parking management products and services, is pleased to announce the release of PayMyNotice, a parking solution that encourages guests to pay notices promptly. SPOKANE, WA, November 02, 2012 ...
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