The launching ceremony of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games is held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. [Photo: bjnews.com] China has launched the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 ...
"I was told to be prepared for the audience to leave, but no one left - no one ever made a sound." Zhu Xiaomei, the pianist who left China in disappointment more than 30 years ago, said she gained a lot of confidence in the country after ...
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Famed pianist Zhu Xiaomei gives a recital during the Beijing Music Festival and she plays one of Bach's major works, Goldberg Variations. An annual musical event not to be missed took place at Wangfujing Church on Oct 13. Since 2006, the ...
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28nm is still the last node of Moore’s Law, says Zvi Or-Bach of MonolithiC 3D Inc., who beats the drum for monolithic 3D. “Samsung and smartphones in general look to be in trouble and that’s bad news for the electronics ...
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The students of the Dresden University of Technology showed great interest in the presentation on the Autocoro 8 rotor spinning machine with its fully automated spinning units. Nearly 30 students of textile machinery manufacture and ...
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Numerous new microbial source tracking (MST) methodologies have been developed in the last decade, but many of these have been tested in just a few laboratories with a limited number of fecal samples. This method evaluation study in ...
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The last remaining Lotus Esprit ‘submarine car’, one of the most famous James Bond cars of all time, has been sold at a classic car auction in London for more than $930,000. The fully submersible Lotus Esprit, which starred in ...
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In the first half of this year, Baosteel variable wall thickness continuous oil pipe steel realized the steady supply quantity of more than ten thousand tons and all is exported to the foreign market. The variable wall thickness ...
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A boutique system builder has bucked the industry trend of slumping PC sales by continuing to focus on selling Windows 7 machines. Auburn, Wash.-based Puget Systems grew sales 20% in 2012, said Jon Bach, president of the independent PC ...
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The Romanian cement market declined 0.2 percent in 2012 owing to bad weather and an unfavorable economic context, and this year seems no better as yet. Any growth by yearend will be small, and could only come from infrastructure investments ...
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The Asia Pacific sweet crude market is expected to stay on a downward trajectory as it faces more competition from falling West African crude prices and an oversupply of regional spot cargoes, traders said this week. Perpetually weak ...
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It’s been a hot and thirsty summer with a big demand for beverages at events around the country. That means a lot of glass bottles which can be collected and recycled into new wine, beer or soft drinks bottles ready for next summer! ...
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Celerion has added a bronchoscopy suite in the Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK facility, to expand its respiratory capabilities. The company can perform bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) using study participants from its database. The ...
Infoworld - If you're searching for a fountain of youth, the easiest way to get that feeling of continual rebirth is to hang around a few tech product launches. Every new rollout comes with the fresh, unabashed feeling that this has never ...
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Mechanochemistry is a sub‐group of physical chemistry and addresses the effects of mechanical energy on solids and the resulting chemical modifications.Here,FRITSCH Planetary Mills have been indispensable for a long time. History of ...
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