Forbes On the other side is Erik Brynjolfsson who argues in his book (along with Andrew McAfee) that information technology provides accelerating returns which are just beginning to filter into the physical world. In his view, the new industrial revolution ...
Salon ... ban on a flame retardant and some new export requirements for other substances. But they say an effort to rein in use of construction material Chrysotile...
Business Mirror AFTER the Triangle conflagration that killed 146 in New York in 1911, insurance companies fed up with huge payouts were a primary force driving safety and occupancy protections for US workers, she said. Coal miner unions were instrumental in pushing ... and more »
NASDAQ Look what happened to Cemex's balance sheet as the financial crisis led to the Great Recession and the collapse of the construction sector in the United States. Short-term debt soared from $36.2 billion in 2007 to $95.3 billion in 2008. Interest ... and more »
The Guardian Revulsion against the widespread use of gas in the first world war led in the 1920s to an international convention prohibiting the use of chemical and biological weapons – not that the ban stopped the British using chemicals in Iraq, or the Italians in ... and more »
New Vision Such gross hygiene abuse is not limited to the Kinawataka spring, it is a replica of what happens at most community springs or water sources such as taps, in other poorly planned and densely populated areas of Kampala and Uganda as a whole. Many areas ... and more »
Press-Enterprise What he could transform a pile of rocks into was much more important than their chemical composition, formation or structure. Kreigh's passion for rock art began when he accepted a gardener's position at the Glenn Ranch in the Lytle Creek area of San ...
Salon Most people are unaware that they have any other options than to pay for someone to come and take the dead away. I've worked in the funeral industry ... Many a burial has involved driving a casket to the cemetery and standing there alone at the ...
Stuff.co.nz But Mr Breeze said the hospital was unique given its sheer size and high-risk status, along with the massive construction currently on site which made false alarms inevitable. "Some false ... However, he said false alarms at some city buildings were ...
