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October 21, 2011
POLITICAL ECONOMY
China's Wen says reform key to solving EU crisis
Beijing (AFP) Oct 21, 2011
China's Premier Wen Jiabao told the European Union president Friday that financial reforms were key to solving the eurozone debt crisis threatening the world economy. Wen said China, the world's second-largest economy, supported EU efforts to solve the crisis after leaders of the 17-nation bloc called a second summit for next week amid persisting disagreements over how to tackle it. "The key to solving the problem lies in fundamental institutional reforms on the fiscal and financial fronts," Wen ... read more

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Microsoft profit up on business software demand
Microsoft on Thursday said its net profit climbed on record first-quarter revenue as businesses snapped up the latest offerings from the US software titan. ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

China warns of winter power shortage
China has warned that the country faces another power shortage this winter as coal prices soar and a severe drought hits hydropower plants. ... more
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TIME AND SPACE

Glowing beacons reveal hidden order in dynamical systems
The so-called ergodic theorem formulates a fundamental physical principle relating to the behavior of dynamical systems. Essentially the theorem states that in a multiparticle system each individual ... more
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Amazon takes on iPad with new Kindle Fire tablet

Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013

US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case

Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation

Outside View: Jobs outlook grim

Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury

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EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms

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TIME AND SPACE

Seeing through walls
Boston MA (SPX) Oct 21, 2011 The ability to see through walls is no longer the stuff of science fiction, thanks to new radar technology developed at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory. Much as humans a ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Now you can determine the solar efficiency of your roof
It is becoming more and more common to install solar panels on roofs in order to obtain green electricity, but not all roofs are equally suitable. Scientists from the University of Gothenburg, Swede ... more
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TIME AND SPACE

Impurity atoms introduce waves of disorder in exotic electronic material
It's a basic technique learned early, maybe even before kindergarten: Pulling things apart - from toy cars to complicated electronic materials - can reveal a lot about how they work. "That's o ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Amonix to Power the Largest CPV Solar Power Plant in US
Amonix is now powering North America's largest utility-scale CPV power plant, a 5-megawatt facility in Hatch, New Mexico. The plant is owned and operated by NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the compet ... more
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Australia's mammal megafauna face long-term decline from extinctions and invasive species
Alien life clues may emerge from deep sea volcanic vents on Earth
Seismic signatures reveal fragmentation patterns of fireball meteoroids
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BIO FUEL

FuturaGene and Guangxi Academy of Sciences to Develop Sustainable Biofuel Processes
FuturaGene has entered into a collaborative development agreement with the Guangxi Academy of Sciences (GXAS). GXAS is the premier Chinese government research entity in Guangxi Province and is focus ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Siemens Sinvert Inverters Featured in Solar Powered Aggregate Facility
Siemens Industry has announced it has added another megawatt (MW) of solar power to its portfolio as Granite Construction Company (GCC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Granite Construction, recently c ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Hanwha SolarOne Unveils High Performance Solar PV Modules
Hanwha SolarOne has announced its first AC Module (ACM) incorporating the world's most efficient microinverter technology from Enphase Energy. The Enphase Energized AC Module is a combination ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Solar Industry Donates Solar Arrays and Installation Services
This morning, representatives of several solar companies with a Texas presence - including SolarCity, Trina Solar, Solar US, SES 21, SolarTek, Schletter, and Bosch Solar Energy - joined Solar Energy ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Carbon Cycle 2.0 Energy and Environmental Analysis Team Finds Effective Directions for Energy Research
It's a grand challenge: develop clean, sustainable technologies that deliver a low-carbon energy future, and through innovation, create jobs, new markets, and exports, and increase America's energy ... more
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TRADE WARS

Colombia a leader in counter-narcotics
As drug cartel fighting continues to bloody Mexican streets, the United States is increasingly concerned with new solutions to quell the narcotics surge further upstream. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

US to set water pollution standards for 'fracking'
The US government unveiled plans Thursday to set national standards for wastewater discharges from natural gas drilling amid growing concern over water pollution from a technique known as "fracking." ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Singapore poised as 'lab' for green energy
Singapore can serve as a "living lab" for green energy solutions, a government official says. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Oil blitz 'Iraq's most dangerous moment'
Increasingly, Iraq's drive to expand its oil and natural gas industry, the country's economic lifeline, is becoming dependent on the government's ability to ensure security and, without U.S. forces, that looks to be a serious problem. ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

Serbia signs power plant deal with China
Serbia's state-run power utility EPS signed on Thursday a two-billion euro ($ 2.75 billion) deal for a power plant construction with a Chinese consortium, Beta news agency reported. ... more
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CAR TECH

Bankruptcy looms larger for Saab as restructuring threatened
Beleaguered Swedish carmaker Saab said Thursday the administrator of its reorganisation plans to ask the court to halt the process, in a move that could force the company into bankruptcy. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

China lets local governments issue bonds
China said Thursday that it will allow four of its most developed cities and provinces to issue bonds on a trial basis, giving cash-strapped local governments a much-needed funding boost. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Pakistan repairs nuclear power plant leak
Pakistani officials were forced Thursday to repair a leak in its oldest nuclear power plant, lying on the outskirts of its economic hub Karachi on the Arabian Sea coast, an official said. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Iraq oil exports in September lowest in seven months
Iraq's oil exports and income in September were the lowest since February as pumping along the Ceyhan pipeline to Turkey dropped off due to multiple stoppages, figures published on Thursday showed. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Greenpeace criticises Japan radiation screening
Greenpeace called on Tokyo to toughen radiation screening and food labelling rules on Thursday after it said low levels of radiation had been detected in seafood sold at Japanese stores. ... more
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AEROSPACE

China's aviation sector sees slower growth: report
China has slashed official forecasts for its aviation industry this year, with both passenger and cargo volume hard hit by a downturn in global and domestic demand, state media said Thursday. ... more
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New MachLab rocket test site launches UK into next phase of space engineering
Ukraine's anti-graft body says new bill restores independence
Iran meets European powers amid threats of UN sanctions snapback
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

China, Taiwan sign nuclear safety pact
China and Taiwan on Thursday signed an agreement to cooperate on the safety of nuclear power in the wake of Japan's atomic crisis this year. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Japanese crew wins 3,000km Australian solar race
Japan's Tokai University won the 3,000-kilometre (1,860-mile) World Solar Challenge car race through Australia's desert Thursday in a tight contest marred by wildfires and an explosion. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Europe warms up to Mercosur, but has terms
Europe is warming up to Latin American trade pact Mercosur in its bid to tie a free trade knot with EU partners but European negotiators want a deal that will reflect European interests in a time of pressing economic need. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Bionics Reduces Battery Filling Time
The latest development by engineers of KIT is inspired by nature. To fill the porous electrodes of lithium-ion batteries more rapidly with liquid electrolyte, they use a physicochemical effect that ... more
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BIO FUEL

Gevo Awarded Contract to Supply Jet Fuel to USAF
Gevo has been awarded a contract by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to supply jet fuel to the U.S. Air Force (USAF). DLA sources and provides nearly 100 percent of the consumable items America's ... more
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BIO FUEL

Codexis and Raizen to Develop First Generation Ethanol
Codexis and Raizen Energia S.A. have announced the signing of a joint development agreement to develop an improved first generation ethanol process with enhanced performance economics. Raizen is Bra ... more
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BIO FUEL

Greenleaf Biofuels Announces Closing of Full Project Funding
Greenleaf Biofuels has announced it has closed on full project funding with Sovereign Bank for its initial 10 million gallon per year multi-feedstock biodiesel plant in New Haven, CT. In addition, t ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

Links in the chain: Global carbon emissions and consumption
It is difficult to measure accurately each nation's contribution of carbon dioxide to the Earth's atmosphere. Carbon is extracted out of the ground as coal, gas, and oil, and these fuels are often e ... more
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