The new taxes on mining in Mexico, as a result of recent tax reform, will increase the tax burden on companies, comprising 30-44 percent of accounting income according to KPMG and PwC specialists. As a result, Mexico will be amongst the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
In light of Typhoon Haiyan, security vendor Symantec has warned the public to remain vigilant following a series of online charity scams. Over 10,000 people have died as a result of the disaster, which has decimated Leyte and Samar ...
Members of the trucking industry who are celebrating their Silver and Golden anniversaries working in trucking were inducted into the Ontario Trucking Association's Pioneer and Half-Century clubs yesterday. The eight new members were ...
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Toyota Motor has upgraded its LandCruiser Prado with improved handling, bolder exterior styling and a more refined interior for the 2014 model year. In order to provide improved handling and ride comfort, the company has made refinements ...
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Toyota has upgraded its LandCruiser Prado with bolder exterior styling, a more refined interior and even better handling for the 2014 model year. Exterior changes are led by a distinctive redesign with a deeper front bumper, ...
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China’s Xidian University has produced ‘normally-off’ gallium nitride (GaN) high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) with a thin high-aluminium-content aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN) barrier layer [Kai Zhang et al, ...
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It's been confirmed Syria has 10 cases of polio, and two German researchers warn the infectious disease could silently spread to Europe as refugees move about. Dr. Martin Eichner of the University of Tubinge in Germany and Dr. Stefan ...
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They may be awash in metrics, but are most newsrooms really getting the right read on who their readers are? Some experts question whether media companies are properly analyzing the troves of Web analytics readily at their fingertips. ...
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Shale gas extraction refers to the extraction of natural gas trapped in shale rock. While traditional extraction of natural gas has a long history in China, drilling for shale gas is relatively new and China's technological know-how lags ...
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The cyber-extortionists behind the Cryptolocker "ransomware", which encrypts users' files and refuses to decrypt them without payment, have extended their deadline for affect PC users. Cryptolocker uses 256-bit Advanced Encryption ...
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China's main cement enterprises, such as Anhui Conch Cement are expected to resume profut growth this year due to infrastructure and property investments in eastern and southern parts of China. Large-scale cement enterprises are ...
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They may be awash in metrics, but are most newsrooms really getting the right read on who their readers are? Some experts question whether media companies are properly analyzing the troves of Web analytics readily at their fingertips. ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, web service
Have you heard of stray voltages? These take place on revolving shafts in magnitude starting from micro-volts to numerous other volts. These voltages are generated due to rotation of shaft in the magnetic field of the earth or born out of ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Shaft Insulators, Shaft Voltages
The sophistication of information gleaned from "big data" has reached such a level that it is starting to impinge on privacy, warns Menno van Doorn, a director at VINT Research, which is part of the Sogeti IT services company. Van Doorn ...
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Chinese shipbuilders have been sailing toward bankruptcy in recent years, with China trying to consolidate the industry and bail it out from the woe of overcapacity. With delays in deliveries, order cancellations and price decreases for ...