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Ocean energy industry wants supportBrussels (UPI) Jul 20, 2010 Ocean energy could provide 15 percent of Europe's energy needs by 2050, the industry says, adding that this target is only realistic if politicians increase support for the new technologies. "Europe has the oldest maritime industry, vast ocean energy resources and it is a pioneer in ocean energy technologies. It is well-positioned to lead the world in harvesting ocean energy," the European Ocean Energy Association writes in its new road map until 2050, called Oceans of Energy. The indus ... read more |
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Stanley, Falkland Islands (UPI) Jul 21, 2010 Falklands businesses are feeling the pinch as Argentina extends its sway over the South Atlantic waters as part of its campaign to draw attention to a sovereignty claim over the British-ruled territories. Argentina and Britain went to war over control of the Falkland Islands, a British territory since 1833, after a military-backed Argentine invasion in 1982. Britain repulsed the takeove ... more  
Manila (AFP) July 21, 2010Global back office outsourcing is creating "reasonably good" jobs in poorer countries, but staff are stressed and some work conditions have to be improved, a United Nations study said Wednesday. The UN's International Labour Organisation (ILO) said its study of business process outsourcing (BPO) to India, the Philippines, Brazil and Argentina was the first in-depth look at workplaces in the ... more  
Shanghai (AFP) July 21, 2010Anthony Bolton, the star British fund manager known as the "Quiet Assassin" for his boardroom coups, is staking his reputation on China's consumer boom and proving the China bears wrong. The Fidelity money manager has postponed his retirement to tap into China opportunities and is betting that concerns about debt, bad loans and property bubbles will recede and China will top every internatio ... more |
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Microbial World's Use Of Metals Mostly UnmappedBerkeley CA (SPX) Jul 21, 2010 A new way of surveying microbes for the metals they contain reveals that biologists have been relying on the equivalent of a 15th century map of the world. It turns out that there are many more metal-containing proteins in microbes than previously recognized. This means the microbial world boasts a broader and more diverse array of metal-driven chemical processes than scientists have imagined. In fact, most have yet to be discovered, according to a first-of-its-kind survey of the metals in three m ... read more |
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