MicommsPR, broadcast and licensing space PR specialist, has acquired marketing and events team CloudTen Events. Micomms was established in 2007 and has accumulated various clients since, including Sega Europe’s Sonic the Hedgehog, ...
An anonymous bidder paid $US610,000 ($617,000) in a charity auction for coffee date with Apple chief Tim Cook, the organisers said. The Tim Cook auction tied the record for highest winning bid at charity auction site Charitybuzz, ...
A gas-lit fireplace gives a warm, traditional look to your drawing room and is an eco-friendly option to wood burning fireplaces. A traditional wood fireplace not only degrades nature but is also messy. A fireplace is generally the place ...
Bathtub caulking is no rocket science with the advanced and variety of sealants and adhesives available in the market today. Caulking means making something watertight. It functions as both, a sealant as well as a strong and flexible ...
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Urgent action is needed to reduce the U.S. military's dangerous dependence on foreign suppliers for the raw materials, parts and finished products needed to defend America, according to a new study prepared by Brigadier General John Adams ...
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Most people just want their smartphones to take great pictures of their dogs or their kids' soccer games. NASA is a bit more ambitious. The space agency today released photos that three smartphones took from their orbit around Earth. ...
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Virgin Galactic is one flight closer to space tourism, launching its first rocket-powered flight of a space vehicle earlier Monday. The company, which is looking to be the world's first commercial spaceline, now is in the final phase of ...
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NASA has launched three smartphones into space in what scientists hope will be the lowest-cost satellites ever tested. The smartphones, Google-HTC Nexus Ones running the Android operating system, launched aboard the maiden flight of ...
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China's Q1 imports of butadiene soared by 162% to 136,239 mt against 52,081 mt in the corresponding three months of 2012, General Administration of Customs data released late Tuesday showed. But the surge in China's imports has dampened ...
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Muscle car is a term used to refer to a variety of high-performance automobiles. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines muscle cars as "any of a group of American-made 2-door sports coupes with powerful engines designed for high-performance ...
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A historic settlement announced today with the Kerr-McGee Corporation and certain of its affiliates (“New Kerr-McGee”), and their parent Anadarko Petroleum Corporation will greatly benefit environmental cleanups at the Welsbach ...
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Fluid and magnetic bearings Fluid and magnetic bearings can have practically indefinite service lives. In practice, there are fluid bearings supporting high loads in hydroelectric plants that have been in nearly continuous service since ...
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Thunderbirds are not quite go again, but a modern day version of Lady Penelope’s famous pink Rolls-Royce FAB1 has been created for a great cause. The special Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase is being made available for hire for ...
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NASA's proposed $17.7 billion budget includes plans to capture and redirect an asteroid into orbit around Earth so astronauts can study it. Ultimately, the project looks to learn more about the makeup of asteroids in an attempt to protect ...
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Scientists at the University of Washington are working on a rocket that they say could enable astronauts to reach Mars in just 30 days. NASA has estimated that, using current technology, a round-trip human mission to Mars would take more ...
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