Optim, a designer and manufacturer of portable endoscopic technologies, has announced the launch of its new ENTityXL LED Nasopharyngoscope. Optim has successfully tested the ENTityXL for material compatibility with STERIS Revital-Ox ...
Tags: Optim, ENTityXL LED, Nasophayrngoscope
The people of China have a long held belief that they are descendents of the dragon, a tradition that is firmly embedded in their culture and one that is encountered across all aspects of Chinese society and in the minds of its people. ...
Tags: Dragon, Ancient Orient
Taiwan's CPC will become a net exporter of isomer-grade mixed xylenes in 2014 from being a net importer as it has been producing more MX by using feedstock reformate supplied by its own system, a company source said Wednesday. "We are ...
Tags: taiwan, oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, has cut its ex-works price of orthoxylene in East China by Yuan 200/mt, or 1.9%, effective Tuesday, market sources said. Yangzi-BASF and Sinopec Zhenhai, the company's subsidiaries in East ...
The general tale is about a love story between Zhinu and Niulang. Their love was not allowed, thus they were banished to opposite sides of the Silver River. Once a year, on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month, a flock of magpies would form a ...
Tags: Mythology, Qixi Festival
Apple will probably spill the timetable and pricing of the next version of OS X on Monday. At 10 a.m. PT June 10, Apple will kick off the opening keynote for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which it's used in the past ...
June contracts for US orthoxylene were heard settled Thursday at 63 cents/lb, a 1.5 cent decrease from May, multiple industry sources said. May OX contracts were assessed at 64.5 cents/lb. US OX contract settlements typically follow the ...
Tags: Chemicals, orthoxylene
Way back in antiquity wine produced in China was not as we know it today. The fermented product had a thick creamy consistency and was eaten, not being suitable for drinking. Thus the vessels used were more or less the same as those used ...
Tags: China Drinking Vessels, Bronze Vessels, wine
In a multi-nationality country as China, the Zodiac signs exist not only in Han nationality, but also in many ethnic groups as a way of counting the years. The Yi Ethnic Group in the West Guilin The Twelve Chinese Zodiac Signs: ...
Tags: Twelve Chinese Zodiac Signs, customs, crafts, traditions
Taiwan-based Formosa Chemical and Fibre Corp (FCFC) plans to undertake maintenance turnaround at its line No.1 of its aromatics plant in March 2013. “The line No.1 of our aromatics plant will undergo a scheduled maintenance ...
Tags: aromatics plant, Chemical, Fibre
Collaboration software vendor Open-Xchange plans to launch an open-source, browser-based productivity suite called OX Documents. The first application for the suite is OX Text, an in-browser word processing tool with editing capabilities ...
Tags: Computer Products, OX Documents, software
A thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology is required to perform cosmetic surgery on the breast, but some of the most fascinating facts about breasts aren't essential knowledge in the operating room. The plastic surgeons at ...
Tags: Trivia Facts, health, anatomy and physiology
When the sun reaches the celestial longitude of 240 degrees on November 22 to November 23 each year, it’s the time for “Light Snow”. Some areas along the Yellow River start to snow. It’s usually light snow, freezing ...
US orthoxylene contracts settled Tuesday at 71.50 cents/lb, a 6-cent increase over December, according to multiple industry sources. The increase was expected after the January contract for feedstock MX settled up 36 cents last week, ...
Tags: orthoxylene, US, multiple industry sources
Oracle released on Tuesday an update to the standard edition of Java, enabling Java to run on Mac OS X and two versions of the ARM processor. The company also upgraded the JavaFX rich media application platform with Linux and multitouch ...
Tags: Oracle, standard edition, Java, Mac OS X, JavaFX, OS X