Several European standards for furniture including seating articles, tables and bunk beds or high beds have been amended and published and shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by ...
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This report makes recommendations for emergency lighting in road tunnels longer than 500 m,to facilitate the safe evacuation of vehicle occupants in emergency situations such as fire. The recommendations may also be valid for tunnels ...
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Provident Energy Management,an energy services provider,has been recognized by PowerStream as a Conservation and Demand Management(CDM)Champion for utilizing the saveONenergy conservation programs as a key part of the company's business ...
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The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today that non-manufacturing sector economic activity showed growth for the 36th consecutive month. In its monthly Non-Manufacturing Report on Business, the ISM reported that the index it ...
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Pakistan Daily Times reported that the Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet,which recently met with Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Federal Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs in the chair,approved the recommendations of its sub ...
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Manufacturing output showed growth in December for the third time in the last seven months, according to today’s December Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI, the index used by ...
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Usually, when we reference the offices of yesteryear, we’re pointing out how much better things are today than they used to be. After all, who among us would trade a flexible work schedule and wireless networking for the 9-to-5 grind ...
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The AmericasMart Home Furnishings and Gift Show is fast approaching (it opens January 9), and Chandler 4 Corners is planning to take it by storm with 137 new designs in luscious hand-hooked wool. The new products, as well as old favorites, ...
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This ad is part of Universal Furniture’s digital promotion of the sweepstakes that includes a trip to Aruba and a five-piece Better Homes and Gardens bedroom. HIGH POINT — Universal Furniture has launched an online promotion ...
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The Serial ATA International Organization(SATA-IO)Thursday announced that the ratification process has started for SATA Express,which standardizes PCI Express(PCIe)as an interface for client storage. The specification is now under review ...
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Computerworld - U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who is chair of the Senate's Immigration, Refugees and Border Security subcommittee, is introducing his own STEM visa bill to challenge a similar Republican bill in the House. Schumer's ...
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The 2012 cotton harvest in Uzbekistan has concluded, and the system of forced labour of cotton production remained the same as in previous years. The Uzbek-German Forum for Human Rights and the Cotton Campaign (of which Anti-Slavery ...
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December 19, 2012 - Are you 18 to 29 and passionate about renewable energy and sustainability? If so, apply by January 9, 2013, to join the Canadian Solar Industries Association’s (CanSIA’s) Emerging Leaders in Solar Energy ...
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December 19, 2012 - The Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCI) announced the election of several individuals to its board of directors at its annual general meeting held in Ajax, Ont., back in November: • Chris Hughes, ...
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The Open Data Institute (ODI), which opens this week, has received its first investment of $750,000. Philanthropic investment firm Omidyar Network will provide the investment over two years to help develop UK open data businesses. ...
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