NanoH2O,Inc.,the manufacturer of reverse osmosis(RO)membranes for seawater desalination,has been chosen for the 2012 Artemis Top 50 Water Tech Listinga. This is the fourth consecutive year that NanoH2O has been named by the Artemis ...
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Canadian Broker Network (CBN) has signed an agreement to acquire Intact Financial's affiliate South Western Insurance Group Limited. Terms of the transaction were undisclosed and is likely to close by the end of the year. Canadian ...
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Effortless space-saving design: Cricket table from Folditure It is the world's thinnest luxury folding table and together with the Leaf, the world's first luxury folding chair, it represents some of the most space-saving furniture ...
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The chairman of private-equity firm Arle Capital Sir George Buckley is to join PepsiCo's board of directors. Buckley will become PepsiCo director and join its audit committee in September. The 65-year-old was named chairman of UK-based ...
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The Physicians Insurance Association of America (PIAA) has appointed MMIC president chief and executive officer Bill McDonough to its board of directors, with immediate effect. McDonough, during his three-year board term, will serve as a ...
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MNA reported that Iran has been named the new chair of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum and will host GECF summit in autumn 2013. Leaders of the world's biggest gas suppliers ended their first summit in Doha, Qatar on November 13. During ...
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Building on the successful debut of the inaugural 2012 Global Summit in Bangkok,Cotton International will once again unite the global cotton and textile industries to address the challenges and opportunities facing the full cotton value ...
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Mutuals need to be effectively promoted across the whole public sector, not just Whitehall, MPs have warned. The Cabinet Office is making moves to mutualise government services, particularly in the area of shared service IT systems ...
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Yesterday, the chancellor of the exchequer stood at the dispatch box in the House of Commons to present his autumn statement to the UK. Much debate has occurred in the past 24 hours over the real term cuts to benefits, dropping the fuel ...
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The government's IT leadership team is to undergo a major organisational reshuffle,according to a notice from Cabinet Office chief operating officer Stephen Kelly seen by Computer Weekly. Under the shake-up Andy Nelson will remain ...
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Soraa Inc of Fremont, CA, USA, which develops solid-state lighting technology built on 'GaN on GaN' (gallium nitride on gallium nitride) substrates, is sponsoring the lighting industry's first PlugFest in conjunction with the Illuminating ...
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USA - Bandit Lites reports that Bandit clients were big winners at the 46th Annual Country Music Association Awards. The event was broadcasted live on Thursday, 2 November, 2012. Country superstars Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood hosted ...
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While its companion index on the manufacturing side fell for the fourth time in the last six months in November, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today that things were better on the non-manufacturing side. In its ...
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Concerns over the Fiscal Cliff are front and center when addressing concerns about the United States economy, and today's November Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) was further proof of that. ...
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The Netherlands - Building on the education programme presented at ISE 2012, CEDIA, joint venture partners of ISE (Integrated Systems Europe), will be delivering "an even bigger and bolder range of training sessions" for next year's show ...
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