The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice and the state of Arkansas announced that the city of Fort Smith, Ark. will upgrade its sewer collection and treatment system over the next 12 years to reduce ...
Tags: Sewer System, Local Waterways, Agriculture
More Chinese are applying for a United States visa, pushing up the number of outbound tours to the US. Last month, China and the US agreed to extend the validity of short-term tourist and business visas issued to each other's citizens ...
Tags: Visa Policy, Visitors
To have authentic Chinese family meals in a Chinese restaurant has become the top item on the to-do-list for many Germans during the current Christmas season. It was almost packed and all the waiters were having their hands full at ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the first national regulations to provide for the safe disposal of coal combustion residuals (coal ash) from coal-fired power plants. The final rule establishes safeguards to ...
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The debate around raw milk continues after dairy company Mountain View Farm recalled its Organic Bath Milk product. The recall came after the product was implicated in the death of a three-year-old child, who had consumed it. ACCC to ...
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"In the recent 5 years, the domestic coffee consuming has maintained 30% growth. It is the 3rd rapidly-developing period in domestic coffee market." The reporter from 2014 Guangzhou coffee expo said. The potential coffee consumers in ...
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Dairy Queen, whihc already has over 600 stores in Texas, has reopened its store in Keller, Texas. The 4,065 s.f. restaurant was built by local contractors, is being staffed by local employees (over 70 have been hired), and is owned and ...
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Lebanon has announced plans to shut down several dairy factories in the country over food safety violations. The move comes after several products, including labneh from six dairy factories in the country, failed to meet health safety ...
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The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) in a statement said it was "clearly disappointed" that Jay Leno has cancelled his performance at the upcoming SHOT show in Vegas. On Tuesday, several gun violence-prevention groups called on ...
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Dow Chemical, which wants to hive off its various stakes in Kuwait’s chemical and petrochemical sectors, will offer its shares to Kuwaiti citizens as an initial public offering (IPO). Kuwait's state news agency KUNA quoted Public ...
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Pundits are again speculating about the future of the Affordable Care Act, more widely now referred to as Obamacare. Now that Republicans are poised to take over the Senate in January, while widening their control of the House, they are ...
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The citizens of Berkeley in California have voted for additional tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, becoming the first city in the US to okay such a move. Berkeley voted 75.12% to 24.88% for a penny-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened ...
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Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese science originating from over 3000 years ago. At the beginning it was called Kan Yu, denoting the monitoring of the activities of the forces between the Heaven and Earth, but ever since Qing dynasty the term ...
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Nanning urban construction trash sealed transport regulation meeting was held in Nanjing International Convention Center on Oct. 17, and Dongfeng Liuqi brought the Balong truck to join the show. And they introduced the Balong intelligent ...
Tags: Slag Trucks, Urban Construction
Dalu Logistics new energy LNG heavy truck logistics fleet starting ceremony was held in Weidong District, Pingdingshan city on Oct. 21, and nearly ten new energy LNG heavy trucks decorated with red flower attract many citizens. “As ...
Tags: LNG Heavy Trucks, Trucks