The high (60 percent) and increasing proportion of triple insulating glass in Germany (Source: "Bundesverband Flachglas" [Federal Flat Glass Association] forecast for 2012) is forcing insulating glass manufacturers to adjust their ...
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Nicolas Ghesquiere,the Creative Director of Balenciaga fashion house since 1997,will be parting ways with the brand at the end of the month.PPR,the owners of La Maison Balenciaga since 2001,announced that the fashion designer will leave the ...
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Ariosa Diagnostics will present its non-invasive prenatal test's clinical data at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting being held in San Francisco, California, US, from 6 - 11 November 2012. The non-invasive test, ...
Tags: non-invasive prenatal test, ASHG, analysis, cell-free DNA
1. Philips Launches Color-Tunable Zigbee-Based LED Retrofit Lamp The Philips Lighting Hue SSL retrofit lamp can provide 16-million colors and tunable white light with ZigBee-based control via smartphones and tablets. 2. New Survey: 95% ...
The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology's (RMIT) Bachelor of Arts (Textile Design) students designed fabric collections as part of an RMIT-Country Road project. The brand deemed the designs of Megan McNeill, Edith Barrett and Meaghan ...
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Just as the right choice of wallpapers, fabrics and curtains can help make a house a home, so too can the smart use of lighting add that little bit extra comfort and personality to a property, no matter how big or small. Coming as ...
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The delayed quarterly reprocessing data for packaging in the third quarter of 2012 was published on the Environment Agency’s (EA’s) National Packaging Waste Database website on Tuesday night (23 October). The figures, which were ...
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In a new study from the Lighting Research Center, it was found that short-wavelength light can enhance the cortisol awakening response, which is important for dealing with stress throughout the day, in sleep-restricted adolescents. The ...
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SDK and TS Opto concluded an absorption-type company split agreement. (Since this is a case of "simplified absorption-type company split" involving SDK and its wholly owned subsidiary, part of the details are omitted from the scope of ...
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In addition to modern sportswear, the market is increasingly demanding functional undergarments for the fashion and business sectors. However, for this application textiles with special properties are required which clearly differentiate ...
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Table football,foosball,biliardino,or futbolin,the table-top game and sport that is loosely based on association football. Here is a Restoration Hardware deluxe game table built of stainless steel and durable iroko wood.The table promises ...
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(China Glass Network) National Development and Reform Commission has issued “Opinions to Promote Structural Adjustment of Flat Glass Industry”, which brings new hope and favourable turn for the industry. It also indicates that ...
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Helena Helmersson,Head of Sustainability of Hennes&Mauritz AB(H&M)has elaborated little bit on the issue of wages in the textile industry.As most other fashion brands,we don´t own the factories.Instead we buy garments from ...
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The name Foxconn has become shorthand for the human costs of building the iPhone in China, linking Apple to bad publicity about worker suicides, deaths from a plant explosion and rioting factory workers. But many other companies besides ...
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Every few years a new Microsoft desktop operating system arrives.In this 11-page buyer's guide,Computer Weekly looks at how the company's latest version of Windows could influence corporate IT,taking into consideration the requirement to ...
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