According to the latest report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, iron ore was extracted in Chitradurga, Tumkur and Bellary districts in excess of the quantity approved in the mining plans from 2006-10. Iron ore worth INR ...
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Arizona Burn Center at Maricopa Medical Center, US has started deploying Diversionary Therapy Technologies' (DTT) ditto device for pediatric patients in its Burn Unit. The ditto device was gifted by Avnet, a distributor of electronic ...
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Nitride Solutions Inc of Wichita, KS, USA, which is developing substrates for LEDs, lasers and power electronics, has been awarded a US National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of nearly $150,000 to commercialize its manufacturing ...
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Governors Earl Ray Tomblin and John Kasich announced that West Virginia and Ohio, in partnership with the US Department of Labor, have developed a collaborative agreement to provide assistance with health insurance premium payments to ...
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Anheuser-Busch will begin packaging 44,000 cases of emergency drinking water—or 1,056,000 cans—this week for residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy and other natural disasters. More than 4,000 cases of canned water are already en ...
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It's a staggering figure – around 2.9m tonnes of food and drink is wasted each year, according to Wrap. It's a number that's been troubling politicians and environmentalists but it is a problem that packaging can help tackle. And ...
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The one day on offer for mobile operators to submit their bids for Ofcom’s 4G spectrum auction is here – Tuesday 11 December. The providers have had weeks to prepare the tenders, but will only have until 4pm on the 11th to ...
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IDG News Service - A Russian startup company called Elbrus Technologies is developing a technology that will allow data center owners to migrate software designed for x86 platforms to ARM-powered servers without the need to recompile it. ...
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In what could be considered a slight victory for embattled Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corporation (ASX:LYC), the Malaysian High Court ruled today against a request to review a recent decision to grant the Lynas a temporary licence ...
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Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, may be getting ready to support legislation to grant green cards to holders of advanced degrees in the so-called STEM fields. Smith, the gatekeeper on immigration ...
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Apple has received rare praise from a leading rights advocacy group for incorporating important new privacy enhancing features in its recently released iOS 6 operating system. In a blog post on Monday, the Center for Democracy and ...
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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals has won Fast Track status from the US FDA to develop LX1033, an orally-delivered small molecule drug candidate to treat diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-d). Fast Track facilitates the development ...
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Yahoo today said it has fixed the flaw that allowed hackers to steal more than 450,000 passwords from one of its many services. The company also provided more information about whose passwords had been pilfered. "We have...now fixed ...
US-based food company Lundberg Family Farms has selected new PRESS-LOK closure technology from Velcro Industries for its new package designs of organic and eco-farmed rice lines. In order to convert its existing lay-down packaging to a ...
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Joint Statement of the Iraq – U.S. Cultural and Educational Cooperation Joint Coordination Committee Pursuant to the 2008 Strategic Framework Agreement (SFA) between the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq, the third ...
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