The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) called on President Barack Obama to immediately seek resolution to contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX). ...
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IT employment is on the rise as data shows high demand for specific IT occupations and an increase in hires over the past month. TechServe Alliance, an industry group, reported a gain of 5,100 IT jobs in August over the previous month, ...
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Dell and VMware will sell a bundled system with server, network and storage components in support of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), the companies announced this week. Dell’s new vStart for VDI is based on VMware’s View ...
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AUSTRALIAN stocks are expected to start the last full trading week before Christmas on a cautious note amid ongoing negotiations over the looming US budget deadline. Futures trading was pointing to a weak start on the local market today, ...
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Isis Pharmaceuticals has obtained the US FDA fast track designation for ISIS-TTR to treat familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP). The antisense drug ISIS-TTR, a part of the Isis-GSK strategic RNA therapeutic alliance, is being developed ...
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At the new copper indium gallium (di)selenide (CIGS) facility of the Solliance collaboration platform in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, the first CIGS solar cells have been fabricated, demonstrating solar energy conversion efficiency of ...
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The Dai-ichi Life Insurance and Janus Capital have inked a deal, pursuant to which the Japanese insurer will acquire 15-20% stake in Janus, in an open market purchases and potentially through the exercise of conditional options issued to ...
PORTLAND, OR (BRAIN) — Online bike retailer Universal Cycles has donated $15,000 to the Northwest Trail Alliance for trail building in the Portland area. Northwest Trail Alliance is a?nonprofit mountain bike advocacy and trail ...
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It's that time of year - armchair quarterbacks across the country are grabbing a beer and rooting on their favorite football teams. But with Celiac disease affecting at least 1 in 100 Americans, many beer drinkers are forced to pass up ...
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On December 4, Baosteel Automobile Steel Development and Application Technology State Key Laboratory passes expert review and acceptance organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology. The expert group agrees that the laboratory relies ...
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This upgrade is a game changer,integrating business intelligence in processes and workflows through this Form Builder release allows for a big impact for our clients in time savings,cost savings and overall ROI for our their social ...
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Salem Community College,Cumberland County College and the Cumberland/Salem Workforce Investment Board have partnered with glass industry leaders on a new,fast-track training program to put unemployed workers back to work. Comprised of 150 ...
Hazard analysis and critical control points, or HACCP, is a systematic preventive approach to food safety and pharmaceutical safety that identifies physical, allergenic, chemical, and biological hazards in production processes that can ...
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BMW and Husqvarna Motorcycles launch TR 650 Strada and TR 650 Terra Two powerful characters for on-road and off-road riding Husqvarna Motorcycles, the oldest motorcycles in the world with an uninterrupted production record, extends ...
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Austal's Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Bellamy, said Mr Backhouse would bring considerable value to the operation, which is now focussed on the design and manufacture of naval and paramilitary vessels for the Australian and international ...