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Energy Manufacturing Corrections Act Is Vehicle for Provisions Promoting Metering

Dec 25, 2012

metering a greater focus at the Department of Energy on deployment of existing manufacturing technologies; improved energy efficiency within federal facilities; and a study on barriers to industrial deployment of electric motors, demand ...

Tags: Energy, Metallurgy, Mineral Energy

UCLA's New Study Shous Partners Play a Key Role in Clinical Trials for Alzheimer's Disease

Dec 25, 2012

A new study by UCLA has discovered that study partners play a key role in clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease. These people provide patients with support while updating researchers about progress, with the new research finding how a ...

Tags: Instruments, Meters, disease trials, UCLA

A Republican-Led Effort to Issue up to 55,000 STEM Visas a Year to Students

Dec 25, 2012

A Republican-led effort to issue up to 55,000 STEM visas a year to students who earn advanced degrees at U.S. universities was defeated Thursday in a House vote. Because the bill was brought up on the suspension calendar, it needed a ...

Tags: Republican, STEM Visa, Bill, U.S.universitie

Patent Licensing Firms That Can't Get Satisfactory Results in Patent Infringement Cases

Dec 25, 2012

Patent licensing firms that can't get satisfactory results in patent infringement cases in U.S. courts are abusing a patent complaint process at the U.S. International Trade Commission that can lead to products made by U.S. companies being ...

Tags: patent licensing, satisfactory results, U.S.courts, lawmakers

Online Social Networks Are Gathering Information About Their Users

Dec 25, 2012

Online social networks are gathering information about their users that those people never intended to disclose, and government regulation may be the only way to stop the practice, a researcher said Tuesday. People deliberately disclose a ...

Tags: online social networks, information, government regulation

The Government Has Approved Project

Dec 25, 2012

It is reported that the government has approved project, Special Repair of 150 Running Locomotives during 2012-13 under the Public Sector Development Program. An official of Pakistan Railways said that purchase of new locomotives was ...

Tags: Pakistan Railways, profit earning, railway, steel

Dendreon Corporation Has Sold Its Imf in The Us to Novartis Pharmaceuticals for $43m

Dec 25, 2012

Dendreon Corporation has sold its immunotherapy manufacturing facility (IMF) in Morris Plains, New Jersey, US, to Novartis Pharmaceuticals for $43m. In early 2012, Dendreon had decided to bring down Provenge production at the facility as ...

Tags: Novartis, Dendreon immunotherapy, manufacturing facility, Medicine

A Judge Has Approved an E-book Price-Fixing Settlement

Dec 25, 2012

A judge has approved an e-book price-fixing settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and three book publishers. Judge Denise Cote of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, in an order dated Wednesday, ...

Tags: judge, ebook, price fixing settlement, U.S.Department of Justice

IT Wages Remain Persistently Flat

Dec 25, 2012

Despite the fact that technology plays an increasingly important role in the economy, IT wages remain persistently flat. This may be tech's inconvenient truth. The still sluggish U.S. economy gets most of the blame for this wage ...

Tags: IT, technology, economy, inconvenient truth

Will Google and Yahoo Need to Update Their Own Email Offerings Before They Start to Lose ?

Dec 24, 2012

With Microsoft's new Outlook.com free email service getting so much attention, will Google and Yahoo need to update their own email offerings before they start to lose users? Google's Gmail will need some updates to grab a piece of the ...

Tags: Microsoft, Outlook.com, free email service, Google, Yahoo, email offerings

The U.S. Senate on Thursday Failed to End Debate on a Comprehensive Cybersecurity Bill

Dec 24, 2012

The U.S. Senate on Thursday failed to end debate on a comprehensive cybersecurity bill, pushing action on the bill into September and potentially killing it. The Senate voted 52-46 to end debate and move toward a final vote on the revised ...

Tags: U.S.Senate, cybersecurity bill, security

Government Announced Scheme to Help UK Respond Effectively to Increase in Cyber Attacks

Dec 24, 2012

The government has announced a scheme to help UK organisations respond effectively to the increase in cyber attacks. The scheme is backed by CESG, the Information Assurance arm of GCHQ, and the Centre for the Protection of National ...

Tags: UK, cyber attacks, Protection of National Infrastructure

The Government Could See an Exodus of IT Contractors

Dec 24, 2012

The government could see an exodus of IT contractors, as guidelines out next month will force freelancers earning more than 220 a day onto departmental payrolls. News site Exaro has obtained a copy of draft “assurance ...

Tags: IT contractors, freelancer, IT industry, computing

The Imports of Beef and Lamb From The UK Will Be Banned by Russia

Dec 24, 2012

Russia has agreed to ease a 16-year ban on the imports of beef and lamb from the UK. This move which is expected to contribute £80m to the UK food and farming industry over the next three years. The UK government expects to receive ...

Tags: ease, ban, beef, lamb, BSE

Any Product That Comes Without Label Will Not Be Given That Much Importance

Dec 24, 2012

Any product that comes without label will not be given that much importance. This is because these days labels are something more than conveying some information. It contains the contents about the product. Before buying any water bottle, ...

Tags: label, warranty, bottle

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