BASF is evaluating its office buildings worldwide in terms of sustainability. This year, the company has already assessed economic, environmental and social criteria of seven buildings in Europe, Asia, North and South America. The ...
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The Knights of the Round Table gather for a strategy session over dinner. Legend has it that before going to battle, King Arthur would gather with his knights around a round table,?the shape of which prevented any of the king's barons ...
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The Hydraulic Institute (HI) recently published the one-of-a-kind guide exclusively for the application and operation of pumps in combined-cycle power plant service. Power Plant Pumps: Guidelines for Application & Operation to Maximize ...
Preventing incidents before they happen is the focus of the Fleet Safety Council's 22nd annual educational conference, scheduled for 0ctober 24-26 in Kitchener, Ont. The three-day conference to be held in Crowne Plaza Hotel includes a ...
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UK-based general insurance organization British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has selected chartered loss adjusters and claims specialist, QuestGates, to manage its new valuation facility. The new BIBA valuation facility will not ...
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The second enforcement project initiated by ECHA's Enforcement Forum focused on REACH and CLP obligations of downstream users. Of a total of 1181 companies inspected, 67% did not comply with one or more provisions of these legislations. ...
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Stone counters have never really gone out of style. They have a certain class, look, and grace that's hard to hate, and high-end homes have often boasted marble and other stone on their kitchen counters. But stone is getting hot again, so ...
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iDevices LLC, a leading app-enablement company and creators of the award-winning Bluetooth devices iGrill and iShower, announced My Virtual Closet at the Broadcom Connecting Everything media event held in San Francisco. iDevices has set ...
Kuraray's Trosifol PVB films have been approved by PPG Industries as a Certified Interlayer for Sungate and Solarban Architectural Flat Laminated Glass, according to an Aug. 27 Trosifol release. PPG Industries offers accredited ...
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Improving alfalfa yields one drip at a time Irrigation water blocked by red tape Managing food safety risks on the orchard floor The Natural Resources Defense Council claims that much of last year's record Federal Crop Insurance Program ...
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The Labor Government's announcement, to preserve the 1,748 kilometre corridor along which the track will be laid and establish a new authority to oversee the delivery of the project, has received widespread praise. The government, if ...
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Most of the time it happens that we throw documents away without just destroying them but the people should understand that how the papers or any shredding documents are important to keep them safely. You must think the cost of documents no ...
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Bill Bennett, BC's minister of energy and mines and minister responsible for Core Review, directed BC Hydro to release its draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and undertake a final round of consultation with First Nations, key stakeholders ...
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Research sponsored by NetSuite Inc. and the Australian Retailers Association (ARA), has revealed key findings pertaining to the adoption of the internet as a channel for the future success of Australian retailers in 2013, based on a joint ...
The UK's oil producers group Oil & Gas UK cut Wednesday its forecasts for oil and gas production this year amid signs that declining output from mature fields and outages in the North Sea continue to outpace the impact of new projects and ...
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