The global market for airborne infrared countermeasures will grow at an average rate of less than 3 per cent over the coming five years – despite the ongoing replacement of flares with far more advanced laser-based systems. That ...
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Vaping beginners are said to favor tobacco flavored electronic cigarettes because they want something that tastes like the tobacco cigarettes they used to smoke. Thus, it is only common to find ecig companies offering at least one tobacco ...
Where Food Comes From, the most trusted resource for third-party verification of food production practices, today announced the expansion of Labatt Food Service's Native American Beef line, a Where Food Comes From Source Verified brand, to ...
Billed as 'the next generation of chess' the game uses Soldiers, Tanks, Fighter Jets, Helicopters, Generals and Presidents. Chess playing will become extinct unless it evolves to represent the modern day, says the inventor of Nexchess, ...
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Carnarvon Petroleum Limited ("Carnarvon") (ASX:CVN) has been advised by Apache, the Operator of the WA-435-P permit, that the spud date for the Phoenix South-1 well is likely to be in the second quarter of calendar year 2014. Apache has ...
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Today the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) Collaboration announced that BOSS has measured the scale of the universe to an accuracy of one percent. This and future measures at this precision are the key to determining the ...
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Fieldwood Energy LLC ("Fieldwood") announced today the acquisition of entities comprising SandRidge Energy, Inc.'s ("SandRidge") Gulf of Mexico and Gulf Coast business unit for $750 million, based on an effective date of December 1, 2013 ...
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Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd's (Keppel O&M) subsidiaries Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard) and Keppel Nantong Shipyard Co. Ltd (Keppel Nantong) have secured five contracts worth about S$150 million in total. Mr Michael Chia, MD ...
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China Petrochemical Corp, Asia's top refiner, is expanding in Africa through investment and social involvement, Du Juan reports As Africa becomes increasingly important in the global energy structure, with growing proven reserves of oil ...
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The CO2 EOR market is a well established sector of the oil and gas industry in the United States with the first commercial projects dating back to the early 1970s. The key enabler of this success has been the availability of a large volume ...
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Cape plc is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Cape Australia Onshore has entered into an agreement with Bechtel for the provision of Painting, Insulation and Fireproofing Services on the Chevron-operated Wheatstone ...
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BlackBerry 10 users will be able to run Android apps directly on their smartphones when the company rolls out new features in the mobile operating system early next year. The feature will enable developers to easily re-purpose Android ...
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OFFSHORE technology provider AGR Enhanced Drilling is celebrating 10 years of its Riserless Mud Recovery (RMR®) system – trusted to reduce risk on more than 200 wells worldwide to date. RMR® is an innovative way to return ...
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Intel has unveiled a raft of new innovations and software tools to tap the power of Big Data at the Supercomputing Conference 2013 held in Denver, Colorado. At the 25th conference for the HPC community, the company revealed how the ...
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China is expanding its scope in looking for energy resources in foreign assets, participating actively in the international oil and gas market to ensure the domestic supply is driven by economic growth. China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, ...
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