We are in the season of festivities, with many celebrations for the holidays and New Year's. But the sobering reality is that it's also a time of year when many people die on our roads due to drunk driving. In 2011, 9,878 people were ...
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GMR Infrastructure, the infrastructure holding company of GMR group, today announced the commencement of commercial operations of the Hyderabad - Vijayawada section of National Highway 9 and the Hungund - Hospet section of National Highway ...
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Omkar Speciality Chemicals is planning to invest INR250m ($4.67m) to expand the production capacity from current 1,700 to 1,950 tons at its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facility in Badlapur, Maharashtra, India. Omkar Speciality ...
LTE data speeds with the new LTE-ready iPhone 5 are many times faster than speeds over older 3G networks, according to delighted users, who praised the data speeds in interviews and in online forums. One Verizon Wireless customer with a ...
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A textile park will come up in Perambalur, on the Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway, J Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister of southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has announced. The setting up of the textile park is among the 343 measures ...
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Energy saving expert Megaman UK has announced the addition of a new 6W Dimming GU10 to its popular, and quickly increasing, reflector LED lamp range. Megaman's LED reflector lamps are quite unique in design when compared to the more ...
Nhan Dan Online reported that the steel columns of the Thu Duc intersection’s overpass, the first steel flyover built over a crossroad, were put into place in Ho Chi Minh City at late last night after five months of construction. ...
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The Steel Market Development Institute a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute has published the Guide Specification for Highway Bridge Fabrication with HPS 100W (HPS 690W) Steel for Non Fracture Critical Applications. This ...
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The future of outdoor lighting is constantly changing, LEDs, the reduction of electricity consumption, and even major feats like to removing oneself from the grid all together? The US Energy Information Association monitors energy usage in ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published a technical feasibility assessment of replacing existing high-pressure sodium and low-pressure sodium roadway lighting on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. The goal was to identify ...
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AUSTRALIAN shares ended a holiday-shortened trading session modestly higher today,with gains in the mining and financial sectors pushing the market to an 18-month high. The rise sets the market up to end the year almost 14 per cent ...
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Shengfang is located in the triangle centre formed by the city of Beijing,Tianjin and Baoding, enjoying an important position in the area around the Bohai Sea. 35KM to the east of Tianjin and 120KM to the north of Beijing. The 112 national ...
The National Rifle Association(NRA)today proposed placing armed guards at every U.S.school to safeguard against another mass shooting like the one that took place in a Connecticut elementary school last week. "The only thing that stops a ...
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Consumer Reports has completed testing several new or updated family sedans, and the results are a bit mixed. Honda Accord The all-new Honda Accord looks very much like last year's model, but the sedan demonstrated a real improvement in ...
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The Nation reported that Karachi Water and Sewerage Board has disconnected water supply to 23 defaulting industries in the Landhi Industrial Area. The department also informed to the Landhi Association of Trade and Industry about the ...
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