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Oil and Gas Outsourcing Set to Grow in the Next Few YearsPune, India (SPX) Nov 29, 2011 With the recent economic downturn, controlling costs has become a major challenge for the oil and gas industry. As a result of this, there are opportunities for service providers to offer industry-specific outsourcing solutions across the entire value chain. This report investigates industry drivers, the major services outsourced, and the service provider landscape; and discusses the trends in outsourcing over the next few years. + An increased focus on engineering has entered the outsourcing spac ... read more |
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  New Light Cast on Electrons Heated to Several Billion Degrees By Lasers A new class of high power lasers can effectively accelerate particles like electrons and ions with very intense, short laser pulses. This has attracted the interest of researchers around the globe, ... more | .. |
  US Could Achieve Over $80 Billion In Lower Energy Costs By Focusing On Safer, Renewable Energy It is a myth that switching to safe, renewable energy would mean an unreliable U.S. power supply that also is too expensive to afford. That is the major conclusion of a new Synapse Energy Economics ... more | .. |
  Carbon Emissions Trading to Spur Solar Demand The carbon emissions trading system has been widely discussed in the past, but for a number of reasons, the idea has not been received well. Recently, greater reception in several parts of the world ... more | .. |
 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 Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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 Eclipsall Integrates Selective Emitter Technology to Solar Panel Production Eclipsall has announced that the company has integrated selective emitter technology into its manufacturing process. Selective emitter technology has been proven to be more effective in lower ... more | .. |
 "Fool's gold" leads to new options for cheap solar energy Pyrite, better known as "fool's gold," was familiar to the ancient Romans and has fooled prospectors for centuries - but has now helped researchers at Oregon State University discover related compou ... more | .. |
 Crude Oil Analysis for the Week of November 29, 2011 January Crude Oil closed lower for the second consecutive week but losses could have been worse if not for a strong comeback on Friday. The primary reason for the weakness throughout the week was co ... more | .. |
 Google Reins in Spending on Renewable Energy Technology Back in July Larry Page became Google's new chief executive and immediately began a campaign to reign in Google's projects and focus their resources. This was due to the stiff competition they were ... more |
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Restoring sea floor after mining may not be possible, researchers warn
China starts construction of Tibet mega-dam
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 Solar customers face rip-off after release of IPART report Households that want to invest in solar power are at risk of being ripped off following the release of a draft report by the NSW Government, according to the renewable energy industry's peak body. ... more | .. |
  Cuba opens banks to small business loans Cuba is opening its state-run banking and financial sector to another small dose of capitalism - loans to help individuals get going with private enterprise. ... more | .. |
  Nuclear waste gets to final destination in Germany A shipment of radioactive waste arrived at its final destination in Germany Monday after a five-day odyssey from France marred by sometimes violent clashes between police and demonstrators. ... more | .. |
  US 'concerned' about EU airline carbon rules The United States remains "concerned" about the European Union's plans to charge all airlines for carbon emissions when flying in and out of Europe, a US official said Monday. ... more |
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 Southeast Asia to pursue nuclear power? A number of Southeast Asian nations haven't ruled out nuclear power despite safety concerns after natural disasters in Japan led to a meltdown at a nuclear power plant. ... more | .. |
 Sarkozy backs nuke industry amid protests French President Nicolas Sarkozy reiterated his support for his country's nuclear energy industry despite a wave of protests and political opposition. ... more | .. |
  Walker's World: The euro endgame Pessimists in Europe now assume the euro will collapse before Christmas. Optimists think it can limp on until the last week in January, when Italy has to persuade the markets to buy $43.7 billion of its debt. ... more | .. |
 Global slowdown set to hit China and India: OECD A slowdown in the global economy is set to hit emerging giants China and India, but also bring a respite from inflation, while Japan is still set for a rebound, the OECD said on Monday. ... more |
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UCF researchers developing new methods to passively mitigate lunar dust for space exploration
NASA Research Shows Path Toward Protocells on Titan
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 Eurozone threatens to spread recession: OECD The eurozone crisis is now one step away from plunging advanced economies into an abysss of recession and even depression, with waves of bankruptcies and wealth destruction in Europe, the OECD warned on Monday. ... more | .. |
 As refinery opens, Niger joins club of oil producers Niger officially became an oil producer Monday with the opening of a refinery run by the state and a Chinese company. ... more | .. |
 Britain 'would welcome' China investment in infrastructure Britain said on Monday it would welcome investment by China's $400 billion sovereign wealth fund in infrastructure projects, saying it would represent a "very significant boost" to the ailing economy. ... more | .. |
  GM says electric Volt is safe despite fires General Motors insisted Monday that its Chevrolet Volt is safe to drive despite the launch of a government probe after three of the Volt's electric batteries caught fire following safety tests. ... more |
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 Japan economy faces 'severe situation': BoJ chief Bank of Japan governor Masaaki Shirakawa warned Monday that the country would continue to face a "severe situation" as Europe's debt crisis and a strong yen weigh on its post-quake economic recovery. ... more | .. |
 TEPCO to sell $2.4 bn KDDI stake for nuclear payout Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) will sell its entire stake in telecom operator KDDI worth about $2.4 billion to help pay compensation for the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the utility said Monday. ... more | .. |
 Nuclear waste train reaches German rail terminus A rail convoy taking radioactive waste from a French reprocessing centre to storage in northern Germany, completed the rail stage of its journey Monday, after days of fierce protests. ... more | .. |
 China fund keen on Western infrastructure China's $400-billion sovereign wealth fund wants to invest in European and US infrastructure, its chairman said in comments published Monday, as Beijing seeks better returns for its foreign exchange holdings. ... more |
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Kremlin cautions 'lots of work' ahead before Ukraine peace deal
Eutelsat strikes global satellite internet deal with UK govt
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 China to maintain property curbs: vice-premier China will maintain restrictions on the property market, Vice Premier Li Keqiang has said, despite growing speculation that curbs could be eased to prevent a damaging slump in prices. ... more | .. |
 Volvo to boost staff, mainly in China: CEO Swedish automaker Volvo, owned by China's Zhejiang Geely, will hire 10,000 new staff in the coming years, most of them in China, its chief executive said in an interview to be published Monday. ... more | .. |
 Iraq inks $17 bn gas joint venture deal Iraq finalised a $17-billion joint venture deal with Shell and Mitsubishi to capture and process gas from its southern oil fields, at a ceremony at the oil ministry on Sunday. ... more | .. |
 Tokyo Motor Show looks to green cars to drive recovery Japan's auto industry has taken a triple hit from the global downturn, strong yen and a catastrophic quake, but is hoping the Tokyo Motor Show, starting Wednesday, can mark a fresh start. ... more |
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German police clash with thousands blocking nuclear train German police battled thousands of anti-nuclear protestors Sunday, many chained to railroad tracks, who have caused delays as they try to block a train carrying radioactive waste. ... more | .. |
 Researchers draft blueprint to boost energy innovation The U.S. government could save the economy hundreds of billions of dollars per year by 2050 by spending a few billion dollars more a year to spur innovations in energy technology, according to a new ... more | .. |
 S. America, EU seek 'balanced' trade pact European and Latin American negotiators say they are edging toward accord on what they say will be a balanced free trade pact that can keep them out of political trouble and reassure EU farmers fearful of competitive South American exports. ... more | .. |
 Carbon nanotube forest camouflages 3d objects Carbon nanotubes, tiny cylinders composed of one-atom-thick carbon lattices, have gained fame as one of the strongest materials known to science. Now a group of researchers from the University ... more |
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