The FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) Council of Europe has blamed the tradition of one large incumbent provider and the lack of ambition from the government for the UK lagging behind when it comes to fibre broadband. This week sees the council ...
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What sustainability means in the cotton value chain can't be determined by any individual, sector or nation. Rather, it should be defined by finding the common ground that exists among all of the stakeholders. That was the guiding concept ...
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison revealed this week at the OpenWorld conference that the next version of the company's flagship database,Oracle 12c,would feature a radical new architecture called pluggable databases. Pluggable databases will ...
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Bad data visualisations threaten to spoil the promise of the new data journalism,Aron Pilhofer,head of the interactive news team at The New York Times told delegates at the London Strata conference this week. The role of data scientists ...
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CHICAGO(CBS)–If your shower door is made of glass,you may endure injuries,a big clean up and thousands of dollars down the drain. CBS 2′s Dave Savini first exposed tempered-glass patio tables suddenly exploding.Now he found ...
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Eclectic home furnishings retailer Dutchmans has opened an 18,000-square-foot showroom within the Merinos Home Furnishings Warehouse complex here. According to a release, Dutchmans is known for colorful furniture and ...
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Women with plus-size figures made a start two years ago – now it is time for men with large standard clothing sizes to have extensive measurements taken so the data can be scientifically evaluated in the framework of a research ...
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HIGH POINT -- Calvin Klein Home will be in a larger space at next month's High Point Market and plans to introduce more than 50 SKUs in its two furniture collections. The company will show at Union Square, 410 English Road, moving from ...
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The global flat glass market is therefore forecast by Visiongain to record continuous growth over the next decade, as increasingly sophisticated customers are demanding more added valued glass products which will contribute to the growth of ...
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Recognizing that developers are working with an increasing number of browser technologies to build their Web applications,Google engineers,along with contributors from other companies,have posted a new test suite for browsers. ...
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Some people use tilt tables on a regular basis for their job or hobby. Others have never used one of these in their entire life. If you feel that you need to purchase a tilt table in the near future, you need to learn a thing or two before ...
Someday, we'll look back at the office furniture we used at the turn of the century and it will seem, well, like furniture we used at the turn of the century — old, obsolete, sepia-toned, and kind of funny. "Can you believe it?" ...
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HIGH POINT -- With a new mezzanine level on the second floor, the High Point Market's Salon area at Market Square & Suites is adding 22 new exhibitors for the Oct. 13-18 market. The new upstairs area is accessed by an escalator in the ...
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More than 40 exhibitors - including 17 new ones - in the furniture, bedding, lighting, rugs, wall art and decorative accessories categories at the High Point Market's Made in America Pavilion next month. The pavilion, in Suites at Market ...
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Australia - Located in an old pie factory from the early 1900's, The Grounds of Alexandria is the flagship venue for its specialty coffee. The site hosts a coffee research and testing facility alongside a café, opening onto a ...
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