Billabong International Limited(Billabong)announces the appointment of Dr Ian Pollard as a director and Chairman Elect of its Board.Dr Pollard will join the Board as Chairman Elect and interim Chair of the Audit Committee on Wednesday,24 ...
David Jones Limited (DJS) announced the appointment of Jane Harvey as a Non-executive Director of the Company. It is intended that Ms Harvey will stand for election as a director at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on 23 November ...
China's leading technology firms Huawei and ZTE pose a threat to national security,warns a draft report by a US Congress committee. The report by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence concludes that both companies should be ...
If there are any doubts about how much interest there is in biotechnological advances in cotton, they were put to rest on the opening day of International Cotton Advisory Committee's (ICAC) 71st Plenary Conference. Held on Sunday, Oct. 7, ...
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First Solar Inc of Tempe,AZ,USA,which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic(PV)modules based on cadmium telluride(CdTe)as well as providing engineering,procurement and construction(EPC)services,has appointed Bruce Yung as managing director ...
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The IALD has come one step closer to its planned creation of certification to recognise the profession of lighting designers. The IALD surveyed 637 building and design industry practitioners in order to assess the importance of seven ...
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If you’re considering an open plan office, you’re probably already well aware of the benefits of switching to a less boxed-in office design. But before you count the money saved on office equipment and floor space, consider ...
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Company expects 5% growth, as in vivo research demand takes off Coincident with the European Microscopy Conference in Manchester,UK,optical and digital equipment systems developer Olympus,Hamburg,launched a new series of inverted ...
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There is plenty of fear, uncertainty and doubt out there over the upcoming federal ban on incandescent light bulbs. The very thought of losing that pear-shaped giver of warm, yellow light drove Europeans to hoard Edison's invention as the ...
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Security and data privacy are still the top concerns for UK businesses adopting cloud-based services,research shows. Security(82%)and privacy(69%)top concerns when it comes to migrating to the cloud for the third year in a row,according ...
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The winning design was unveiled Friday during Homecoming week in the office of Washington State University(WSU)President Elson S.Floyd.Students from the Department of Apparel,Merchandising,Design and Textiles(AMDT),department faculty chair ...
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The Tempering Division of the Glass Association of North America(GANA)was busy last week during the Fall Conference,working on manuals,glass informational bulletins(GIBs)and more.The meeting ran from September 18-22 and took place at the ...
Born from the desire to generate energy from everyday activities, is the Murakami Chair. So many of our everyday activities have the capability of creating enough electricity to generate a small appliance, all we need to do is tap into the ...
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Yahoo's new CEO Marissa Mayer reportedly detailed her plans to rebuild the Internet company to Yahoo employees today at a meeting. While a few reports hit Twitter that at least one of the two planned meetings had begun today,there has ...
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Syrinix has been chosen for the Artemis Project Top 50 Water Tech Listing. This list identifies the fifty most promising companies globally which are developing innovation solutions for the challenges facing the water industry. Syrinix is ...
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