They jostle for space with military trucks and ambulances. Eighteen thousand Chinese troops have been deployed to help in the aftermath of Saturday's earthquake. The rescuers have now reached Longmen and other villages that surround the ...
Tags: yaan, sichuan, earthquake, help
A £1.6 million scheme to light up three historic railway bridges in Shropshire hopes to stop traffic chaos following numerous lorries having had altercations with the structures - getting stuck and causing queues - as well as make the ...
Fudan University in Shanghai has described a 24-core processor chip that uses both packet and circuit switching for high-bandwidth core-to-core communication at low power. The architecture, described as 'packet-controlled circuit-switched ...
Tags: Chip, 24-Core Multimedia Chip, Consumer Electronics, Computer Products
The European Economic Advisory Group at CESifo (EEAG)* has released its twelfth Report on the European Economy today in Brussels. The international group of scholars expects world GDP to grow by 3.3 percent this year, up from 3.0 percent in ...
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The projects, which will be piloted in Scotland, offer people a range of incentives, such as money back, discount vouchers or vouchers for donations to charities, for recycling glass, aluminium and plastic (PET) drinks containers. The aim ...
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The Ministry of Sound closed last month for its annual technical overhaul - with Harman Professional brands, distributed in the UK and Eire by Sound Technology Ltd, featuring in the club's major audio upgrade. During the three-week ...
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Conservation organization WWF and Fashion Company H&M have entered into a three year global partnership. Side by side, a new H&M water strategy has been formed which is a game changer in the fashion industry, as it takes the whole supply ...
Tags: Conservation organization, WWF, H&M, Supply Chain
Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq, Hassan Danaeifar, says Tehran plans to export $12 billion worth of goods to Iraq by the end the current Persian calendar year (ending March 20, 2013), up from around $11 billion last year. ...
Tags: products, services, Exports, trade volume
Japan is set to commence imports of rare earth metals for India in order to hedge against worsening relations with chief supplier China. The Asahi Shimbun reports that Japan is expected to announce the start of imports from India during a ...
Tags: India, Japan, Rare Earth, Metallurgy
The MapAlerter.com system is a free service for people who want to receive important service alerts from their local authority by text message, email, landline and social media, including Facebook and Twitter. The service has already been ...
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TransCanada Corp. says it has signed a contract with the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) to develop, own and operate a 900MW natural gas-fired power plant, which will be located at Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG’s) Lennox ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Transcanada, Gas, Ontario Power Authority
Fashion East’s Menswear Installations returns to London Collections: Men AW13 to host an exciting line-up of emerging designer presentations and, for the second season, Meadham Kirchhoff’s menswear presentation. The seedbed ...
Tags: Menswear, Fashion East, Bobby Abley, Joseph Turvey
Speech by the Governor Being established as a Province and a Special Economic Zone in 1988, Hainan is the youngest province and the largest Special Economic Zone in China, as well as a province rules the largest sea areas. The economic ...
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For an audio professional,creating a sound system for a large aquatic centre is not a simple task.The combination of high walls,corrugated metal roofs,and an abundance of concrete,glass,and water makes for an acoustical environment that is ...
Tags: sound system, audio, Go Audio, Cheam system
Pakistan's largest cement maker and exporter Lucky Cement Ltd has evinced interest in setting up a manufacturing plant in India in the first such overture since New Delhi allowed foreign direct investment (FDI) from its western neighbour ...
Tags: cement maker, Lucky Cement, economic ties