Emperor GeSaer is a folk epic work that is popular in the residence area of the ethnic groups such as Zang, Meng, Naxi and so on in the Tibetan Plateau of China. It has been sung for a thousand years. By means of oral transmission, the epic ...
NEC is working on a suitcase-sized DNA analyser, which it says will be able to process samples at the scene of a crime or disaster in as little as 25 minutes. The company said it aims to launch the device globally in 2014, and sell it for ...
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InspectionSoftware announces launch of property damage reporting application.OCEANSIDE,CA,November 09,2012/24-7PressRelease/--InspectionSoftware.com,an Oceanside-based company,is delighted to announce its newly launched property damage ...
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US cereal maker Post Holdings has recorded an increase in third-quarter profits and reaffirmed its outlook for the year. In the three months to the end of June, earnings reached US$15.8m, compared to $1.6m in the prior-year quarter, when ...
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US retailer Safeway Inc has booked a decline in operating profit in the first half of the year. For the 24 weeks ended 16 June, operating profits slid to $437m, an 11.9% decline on the prior-year period. The retailer blamed the dedcline ...
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Three of Japan's tech giants will work together to increase data transmission speeds over optical fiber,aiming for 400Gbps per channel by 2014. Fujitsu,NTT and NEC said Tuesday they will aim to combine 60 channels using the new ...
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For East Coasters, dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy has been made more challenging with a gas shortage and endless lines at stations for refueling. It made us think that not only would a more fuel-efficient car be great in ...
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Structure Steel Fabrication provides immense durability to the new construction and it also has more added benefits. When a construction project is being carried on,the construction professionals make sure that they provide top quality ...
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Insurance firm Amlin has returned to profit after a major loss suffered in 2011 due natural disasters, such as Japanese tsunami, New Zealand earthquake and flooding in Thailand that affected the company to large extent. The company saw ...
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HanesBrands announced that it is making an initial donation of three tractor-trailer loads of underwear and fleece apparel to East Coast victims of Hurricane and Superstorm Sandy. Hanes, which has a manufacturing plant in Dover, Del., two ...
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US-based aluminum cans manufacturer Anheuser-Busch will start packaging 44,000 cases of emergency drinking water or 1,056,000 cans for the victims of Hurricane Sandy and other natural disasters. According to Anheuser-Busch, more than ...
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HCC Insurance Holdings has reported that its net earnings jumped by 75% to $82.6m for the first quarter of 2012, against $47m during the corresponding period previous fiscal. Net earnings per diluted share stood at $0.79 for the first ...
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Switzerland’s Zurich Insurance Group has reported that its net profit attributable to shareholders after taxes for the third quarter of 2012 has declined by 62% to $477m from $1.2bn during the same period a year ago. Total business ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan has recorded 4.845 million units in global sales in the fiscal year 2011, up 15.8% from last year's 4.185 million units, as demand for its vehicles outperformed the total auto industry which increased 4.2%. Nissan ...
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Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE) has launched its tailored property and casualty insurance coverage to owners of well-built, high-value homes in New Mexico. The new offering by the US underwriter will enable the denizens ...
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