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Australians Drinking 25 Per Cent Less Alcohol Than 40 Years Ago,Reported ALSA
Jan 28, 2015Australians are drinking 25 per cent less alcohol than 40 years ago, according to a new report prepared by the Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA). ALSA said the report, which it said was based on data sourced from the Australian ...
Tags: Liquor Stores, alcohol, Agriculture
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"Made in USA" or "American Made"
Aug 14, 2014Historically there has been a lot of hype around this topic, but there is a heightened awareness in recent years, which has drawn more attention to this subject now more than ever. This is mostly due to on-shoring by major manufacturers, ...
Tags: American, manufacturers, Electrical
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Incandescent Bulbs Will Ban Sales of Its Best Selling 40W and 60W Incandescent Bulbs
Jan 13, 2014In 1879, the incandescent light bulb was invented by Thomas Edison, according to a report by a South Daily Media Group subsidy. Yet, 135 years later today, incandescent bulbs will officially become history in the U.S. Starting from Jan. 1, ...
Tags: Incandescent Bulbs, Ban
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New Year's Resolutions for The Beef Industry in 2014
Jan 3, 2014As we enter the year 2014, I am sure many of you have established personal or business-related goals for the coming year. I know the whole New Year's Resolutions issue can be very exciting to some as we set such lofty goals as weight loss, ...
Tags: Beef Industry, Food
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NVC has received investments from Birmingham Councilor
Nov 26, 2013NVC Lighting (NVC) received a visit from UK Birmingham Councilor Sir Albert Bore on November 15th to the company’s Lighting Experience Center in Chongqing where both sides entered into an in-depth discussion regarding investment and ...
Tags: NVC Lighting, Lights
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It Can Be Difficult for Many People to Determine How Best to Approach a Healthy Lifestyle
Nov 19, 2013With so much conflicting information out there about which foods are healthy and which foods are not, it can be difficult for many people to determine how best to approach a healthy lifestyle that includes eating well. But a good place to ...
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The Woolmark Company Works Towards Cementing Wool and Wool Is Easy to Care for
Aug 30, 2013As The Woolmark Company works towards cementing wool in its rightful place as one of the world’s most versatile, practical and best-loved natural fibres, a new campaign is being rolled-out for washable wool – with the underlying ...
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Cintas Says Five to 10 U.S. Workers Are Injured or Killed Daily Due to Arc Flash Accidents
Aug 6, 2013According to statistics compiled by Chicago-based research firm Capshell Inc., Cintas says five to 10 U.S. workers are injured or killed daily due to arc flash accidents. To help reduce the likelihood and severity of injury during these ...
Tags: Electronics
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A South Wales Manufacturing Company Is Now Home to One of Wales' Largest Solar Systems
Jul 10, 2013A South Wales manufacturing company is now home to one of Wales' largest rooftop solar panel systems. Asset International Ltd (Asset), which produces Weholite large diameter plastic pipes for the water, housing and construction ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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Leaks About Surveillance Programs at The U.S. National Security Agency Show an Agency
Jun 26, 2013Recent leaks about surveillance programs at the U.S. National Security Agency show an agency with little regard for the U.S. Constitution and laws on the books, two past NSA leakers said Wednesday. Leaks by former NSA contractor Edward ...
Tags: NSA Leakers, Privacy Violations
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Growth in Home Sales and Prices Contributes to a Broader Improvement in Overall Economy
May 20, 2013Growth in home sales and prices is contributing to a broader improvement in the overall economy, aided in part by current homeownership tax treatment, according to presentations at a residential real estate forum during the Realtors Midyear ...
Tags: Housing, Economy, Construction&Decoration, mortgage interest
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Toronto,Mississauga and The GTA Need Their Glass Consciousness Raised
Mar 28, 2013Toronto, Mississauga and the GTA need their glass consciousness raised. Building experts say resiliency and energy efficiency are going out the window with all those floor-to-ceiling glass walls being installed in the city's towering ...
Tags: glass buildings, glass, glass consciousness
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You Have to Hand It to The Foes of The Affordable Care Act
Mar 22, 2013You have to hand it to the foes of the Affordable Care Act. They've been hugely successful at "educating" the public on all the unpopular parts, including some that don't even exist. Meanwhile, public awareness of the law's popular ...
Tags: Health Reform, Medicine, Affordable Care
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Oracle Is Hitting Back Hard at a Recently Released Forrester Research Report
Feb 18, 2013Oracle is hitting back hard at a recently released Forrester Research report that suggested most customers aren’t interested in moving up to the vendor’s next-generation Fusion Applications, which were released about 18 months ...
Tags: Oracle, Forrester Research report, Fusion Applications