Clothes, shoes, bags and belts will get a new lease on life, through reuse, as thousands of residents in the Newtown Township and Newtown Borough begin a pilot curbside textile-recycling program. All of this easy-greenness is due to an ...
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* Baosteel leaves November prices unchanged from October * Other major steel mills remain wary of demand SHANGHAI, Oct 11 (Reuters) - An unexpected price freeze by a top Chinese steel mill signals that other players in the world's biggest ...
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Computerworld - A robotic arm onboard the International Space Station reached out and grabbed hold of the SpaceX Dragon cargo ship today, attaching the commercial craft to the station. The station's Canadarm captured the spacecraft at ...
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Taipei,Oct.9,2012--In a reversal of six months of consecutive decline,Taiwan's exports jumped 10.4%year-on-year to US$27.166 billion in September,a 14-month high,reported the Ministry of Finance(MOF)yesterday(Oct.8).This is also the first ...
UK food ingredients group Tate & Lyle plc has said its first-half profits remained flat year-on-year, with growth expected to pick up in the second half. "Overall, we expect to report adjusted operating profit for the group for the first ...
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Taiwan market:Improvements in exports,financial market to boost growth momentum,says CEPD Bryan Chuang,Taipei;Steve Shen,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]Although Taiwan's economy remains in a slowdown,a pick-up in export sales and ...
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Nationwide retailer Postie Plus Group Limited (PPGL) reported a normalised full year net profit of $493,000 before one off restructuring costs (net loss of $183,000 including one off costs) relating to the sale of ...
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Premier Sean Chen announced yesterday(Sept.26)that the basic hourly pay will be raised to NT$109,up from NT$103 now,effective Jan.1,next year.Meanwhile,the basic monthly pay will be enhanced to NT$19,047,on the premise that GDP growth ...
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"Make your move,"economist Jeff Dietrich advised the 200 attendees at the 2012 Glazing Executives Forum,held Sept.13 as part of GlassBuild America in Las Vegas."Invest time,money,personnel.Move forward and innovate,"said the senior analyst ...
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Sears Canada Inc.is issuing a voluntary safety recall for Newberry(TM/MC)Girls'2-pc.Floral-applique Dress and Bolero Set.It has been discovered that the flower attachment on the dress is not secure and can easily come off posing a potential ...
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China-I want to perform at the Spring Festival Gala Evening has proved to be one of China's most popular reality TV shows.The Spring Festival Gala Evening,which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2012,is the highest rated TV show in ...
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NEMA's Lighting Systems Index has shown a positive performance in the first half of 2012, as it gained 2.9 percent on a quarter-to-quarter basis from the first to second quarters of 2012. On a year-over-year basis the index increased by 6.6 ...
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24-year-old former entertainment makeup artist and restaurant server Ranya Batal has announced the official release of her new line of motivational and inspirational T-shirts,accessories and wristbands business called TODAY I CAN DO ...
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U.S.buyers of the iPhone 5 won't have international LTE roaming when the highly anticipated device hits the street on Friday,but information from Apple,the FCC and carriers offers glimmers of hope that foreign LTE networks will be in reach ...
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“It is a pleasure to work here at the fair,” one visitor said commenting on the 33rd edition of MUNICH FABRIC START (4-6 September 2012). What she was referring to here was the fair’s pleasant, constructive working ...