India Ratings’ outlook for cotton textiles remains negative to stable for 2013 on account of subdued demand, although margins are expected to benefit from softening raw material prices. The outlook for synthetic textiles remains ...
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Pope Benedict has told church leaders social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter aren't a virtual world they can ignore, but rather a very real world they must engage if they want to spread the faith to the next generation. The ...
Renault has released a short statement countering reports the French manufacturer threatened to close two sites in France as negotiations with unions over job security continue. According to some reports, members of France’s CFE-CGC ...
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When picking out guest room furniture, it may help to first focus on these 5 essentials to make the job that much easier. Once you have these essentials in place, you can always build around them to create a welcoming space for your guests. ...
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As published in the December 20 issue of Nature, an international consortium of scientists has assembled a 'gold standard' sequence of the simplest cotton variety (Gossypium raimondii) and compared it to 'draft' sequences of three other ...
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Few accessories can transform your home as magically as indoor water fountains. Not only do they create a mobile work of art in your home but they also pleasure your senses with the sound of running water and infuse your atmosphere with ...
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Leviton today expanded its industry-leading USB Charger Receptacle offering with a new 20 Amp version. The latest USB charging device from Leviton offers the same ground-breaking 2.1A of charging power as its 15A counterpart, but now ...
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Despite being confronted by high interest rates, local apparel accessories and packaging producers are efficiently supporting Bangladesh’s exports and economy as a whole, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Md. Faruk Khan has said. ...
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Rohm has expanded its range of low ohmic chip resistors to include high power versions. The resistors are designed with wide terminal terminations to minimise mechanical stress at the joints and improve joint reliability against ...
Although the information contained on this page applies to wood furniture, keep in mind that most wood furniture pieces contain components of other materials, such as brass, plastic, leather and fabric. The composition of a single piece of ...
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Seoul National University and Korea Electronics Technology Institute have been developing hafnium dioxide (HfO2) as a gate insulator for aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN) metal-oxide-semiconductor high-electron-mobility transistors ...
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Some days you just can't make it to the gym or studio. So why not let your smart device be your trainer? These apps can take you through various kinds of workouts wherever you happen to be. Authentic Yoga with Deepak Chopra and Tara ...
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Not immune to sluggish sales, Apple sold about the same number of Macs in 2012's fourth quarter as it did during the year-earlier period, research firm IDC has estimated. IDC projected Mac sales in the U.S. last quarter at 2.03 million, ...
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Environments such as hospitals, clinics and laboratories demand special consideration in the specification of materials for interior fit outs. Meeting this demand Formica Group has introduced Chemtop2, 16mm Compact laminate with advanced ...
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Why are Americans (including myself) so concerned about their weight? I studied this question for six years and in 2008 received a Ph.D. in sociology with a specific focus on body weight perceptions. Though that gave me a comprehensive ...