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November 19, 2010
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Toyota unveils hybrid car push
Tokyo (AFP) Nov 18, 2010
The world's top automaker Toyota Motor plans to launch 11 new hybrid models by the end of 2012, the company said Thursday, as the race to build more environmentally friendly vehicles heats up. The planned vehicles, consisting of all-new and redesigned models, will expand Toyota's hybrid-engine range - which runs on gasoline and electricity - at a time when rivals such as Nissan are developing all-electric vehicles. The automaker is eyeing annual sales of more than 50,000 units for a Prius-base ... read more

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ENERGY TECH

China and Russia remain divided over natural gas price
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CAR TECH

China's SAIC buys 500-million-dollar stake in General Motors
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TRADE WARS

Chinese consumers blame US as prices spiral up
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WIND DAILY

German utilities lobby for offshore wind
The operators of Germany's first offshore wind farm on Tuesday urged the German government to increase incentives to expand the generation of renewable power at sea. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Chinese, Indian growth easing, weak yuan a danger: OECD
Emerging Asian giants China and India are set for further high growth, but the weakness of the yuan is a grave threat to emerging economies in the region, the OECD said on Thursday. ... more
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AEROSPACE

Air China announces 4.49 billion-dollar Airbus deal
Air China is to buy 20 passenger planes from Airbus in deal worth 4.49 billion US dollars, the airline said in a statement filed with the Hong Kong stock exchange on Thursday. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Report says China manipulates currency
China manipulates its currency and applies "discriminatory" policies that breach its international trade obligations, a U.S. congressional commission said in a report released Wednesday. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Total Launches Project To Build French Solar Panel Plant
Total has announced the construction of a photovoltaic panel production and assembly unit at Composite Park in France's north-eastern region of Moselle. With a surface area of 2,800 square metres, t ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Amargosa Farm Road Solar Project Receives Federal Approval
Solar Trust of America has announced that its project development subsidiary, Solar Millennium, LLC, has secured a Record of Decision (ROD) from the Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Managemen ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

HyperSolar Announces Initial Breakthrough Design
HyperSolar has announced that new design models show potential magnification of 300%. "We are very excited about this breakthrough by our development team," said HyperSolar's CEO, Tim Young. " ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Solar-Powered Recharging Stations For Electric Bicycles
Kyocera, and its wholly-owned subsidiary Kyocera Communication Systems, have announced the development of its new "Solar Cycle Station" - an environmentally friendly solar-powered recharging station ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

UNI-SOLAR Brand Photovoltaics To Be Utilized In Italy
United Solar has announced it will supply six megawatts of UNI-SOLAR brand photovoltaics for a 9.7 megawatt portfolio of solar projects developed by Winch Energy, in the region of Puglia, Italy. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Solar Steam Generator System In UAE
Foster Wheeler has announced that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract to design and supply a solar steam generator system (preheaters, drum-type evaporators, and super ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Suntech To Acquire 375MW Of Wafer Manufacturing Capacity
Suntech Power Holdings has announced that it is in the process of acquiring 375MW of ingot and wafer slicing capacity in China. The wafer manufacturing capacity is being spun off from a subsid ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Chinese Companies Dominate Solar Manufacturing Spending In 2010
Chinese companies are expected to lead the world in the expansion of solar cell and module manufacturing capacity in 2010, accounting for seven of the 10 biggest gainers in the industry, according t ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

CENTROSOLAR Expands To Canada
Building on its strong presence in European and US solar markets, CENTROSOLAR Group has announced the opening of CENTROSOLAR Canada, establishing an increased commitment to the Canadian photovoltaic ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Solar Inverter Step-Up Transformers Need New Design Approach
It is often argued that "there is nothing new under the sun," but when it comes to solar power inverter step-up transformers, something new is required - a new design approach. Large scale w ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Emirates seek alternative oil export route
Amid continuing fears that Iran may seek to close the choke point Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, a vital oil artery for the world, the United Arab Emirates is seeking alternative export routes for its oil. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

U.K. mulls more active role in territories
The British-ruled Falkland Islands and other overseas U.K. territories in the Atlantic and Caribbean regions will receive more proactive participation by London in their foreign policy and economic development, officials said. ... more
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MARSDAILY
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Development Of Meteosat Third Generation To Start

Sonar System Inspired By Dolphins

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Russia To Launch New Generation Satellite In 2013

SkyTraq Introduces New GLONASS/GPS Receiver

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Two Telescopes For Tiangong

Chinese Female Taikonaut Identified

Tiangong Space Lab Spurs China Space PR Blitz

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Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Wednesday November 17

Purdue Unveils Asteroid Impact Effects Calculator

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Comet Snowstorm Engulfs Hartley 2

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TIME AND SPACE

Antimatter Atoms Produced And Trapped At CERN
The ALPHA experiment at CERN has taken an important step forward in developing techniques to understand one of the Universe's open questions: is there a difference between matter and antimatter? In ... more
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TIME AND SPACE

Antihydrogen Trapped For First Time
Physicists working at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland, have succeeded in trapping antihydrogen - the antimatter equivalent of the hydrogen atom - a miles ... more
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CHIP TECH

Caltech Physicists Demonstrate A Four-Fold Quantum Memory
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have demonstrated quantum entanglement for a quantum state stored in four spatially distinct atomic memories. Their work, descri ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Deepwater Horizon Interim Report
The numerous technical and operational breakdowns that contributed to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and spill from the Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico suggest the lack of a suitable app ... more
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TRADE WARS

Rare Earth Elements In US Not So Rare
Approximately 13 million metric tons of rare earth elements (REE) exist within known deposits in the United States, according to the first-ever nationwide estimate of these elements by the U.S. Geol ... more
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FARM NEWS

New Revelations In Ammonia Synthesis
Scientists at the University of Cambridge are working on ways to improve the efficiency of the ammonia synthesis process. With between 3-5% of the world's natural gas used to create artificial ferti ... more
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TECH SPACE

New Technology Gives On-Site Assessments In Archaeology
The ability to tell the difference between crystals that formed naturally and those formed by human activity can be important to archaeologists in the field. This can be a crucial bit of information ... more
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CAR TECH

Daewoo, Doosan in Indonesian vehicle deal
Daewoo International Corp. has brokered a $70 million deal for Doosan DST to supply the K-21 tracked infantry fighting vehicle to the Indonesian army. ... more
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