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![]() Paris, France (SPX) Oct 23, 2012 AREVA will equip all of the Japanese Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) fleet with more than a hundred of its Passive Autocatalytic Recombiners (PARs). PARs are state-of-the-art passive safety devices used to prevent the build-up of hydrogen into reactor containment vessels so to preserve the integrity of the reactor. They are part of AREVA's Safety Alliance offering, a comprehensive range of products and services that help utilities demonstrate and upgrade the safety of their nuclear plant fle ... read more |
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![]() Panasonic and Macerich Form Strategic Renewable Energy Partnership Panasonic Eco Solutions North America and Macerich, have aligned to begin the first phase of a multi-property retail real estate solar power program. Over the next 12 months, solar installations at ... more | .. |
![]() Westinghouse Announces Master Research Agreement With University Of Missouri Westinghouse Electric Company is pleased to announce the signing of a multiyear master research and collaboration agreement with the University of Missouri-Columbia and Missouri University of Scienc ... more | .. |
![]() International consortium to bid for Magnox-RSRL Parent Body Organisations Three of the world's leading nuclear companies, CH2M HILL, AREVA and Serco, joined forces in a newly-formed consortium - CAS Restoration Partnership - and announced their intent to participate in th ... more | .. |
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 Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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![]() Solar Project To Support Disaster-Affected Families In Ofunato Global non-profit housing organization Habitat for Humanity has announced that it will partner with Hilti, provider of leading-edge technology to the global construction industry, and business and f ... more | .. |
![]() Boeing, Samsung Electronics to Explore Joint Technology Research and Development Boeing and Samsung Electronics has announced that they will explore working together to research and develop technologies that improve in-flight entertainment and communications, as well as enhance ... more | .. |
![]() How highway bridges sing - or groan - in the rain to reveal their health A team of BYU engineers has found that by listening to how a highway bridge sings in the rain they can determine serious flaws in the structure. Employing a method called impact-echo testing, profes ... more | .. |
![]() New self-healing coating for aluminum developed to replace cancer-causing product A research team at the University of Nevada, Reno has developed a new environmentally-friendly coating for aluminum to replace the carcinogenic chromate coatings used in aerospace applications. The ... more |
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![]() State-of-the-Art Beams From Table-Top Accelerators The rapidly evolving technology of laser plasma accelerators (LPAs) - called "table-top accelerators" because their length can be measured in centimeters instead of kilometers - promises a new breed ... more | .. |
![]() A better way to shed water Condensers are a crucial part of today's power generation systems: About 80 percent of all the world's powerplants use them to turn steam back to water after it comes out of the turbines that turn g ... more | .. |
![]() Yahoo! profit spikes with Alibaba stake sale Yahoo! on Monday reported that its quarterly profit rocketed above $3 billion, fueled by the sale of part of its stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. ... more | .. |
![]() Maker of London taxis falls into administration The company that makes London's iconic black taxis collapsed into administration on Monday but was hopeful of receiving a financial rescue amid reports of a possible Chinese lifeline. ... more |
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![]() Embraer delivers Super Tucano aircraft to Mauritania Brazil's top planemaker Embraer said Monday it has delivered an undisclosed number of its A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Mauritanian Air Force. ... more | .. |
![]() Oil prices extend losses Oil prices fell further on Monday in the wake of sharp pre-weekend losses, as investors balanced poor Japanese export data against Middle East unrest. ... more | .. |
![]() Taiwan to review infrastructure opening to China Taiwan legislators on Monday demanded a thorough evaluation of sensitive sectors in which China has invested or are open to Chinese investment. ... more | .. |
![]() Japan firm launches real-time telephone translation Japan's biggest mobile operator said Monday it will launch a translation service that lets people chat over the telephone in several different languages. ... more |
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![]() French minister lambasts WTO over eurozone trade deficit with China French Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg made an outspoken attack Monday on the World Trade Organization and the growth of Chinese exports to the eurozone. ... more | .. |
![]() Australia's Queensland lifts uranium mining ban Australia's mineral-rich Queensland state reversed a decades-long ban on uranium mining Monday, citing rekindled interest in the nuclear fuel after Canberra gave the go-ahead to exports to India. ... more | .. |
![]() Japan trade tumbles amid global slowdown, China spat Japan posted its worst September trade figures in more than 30 years, official data showed Monday, as the global slowdown and a territorial spat with China weighed on the world's third-largest economy. ... more | .. |
![]() Will Apple go for 'kill' with iPad Mini? Just weeks after its momentous launch of the iPhone 5, Apple is back with what is expected to be another hot gadget - a "mini" version of its market-leading iPad tablet. ... more |
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![]() Canada opposes Petronas bid for Canadian gas producer A top Canadian official said his country is not satisfied with the $5.3 billion bid by Malaysian state energy firm Petronas to buy the Canadian gas producer Progress Energy Resources. ... more | .. |
![]() Bad weather stops south Iraq oil exports Oil exports through Iraq's southern oil terminals, through which the vast majority of the country's crude exports flow, have been suspended due to bad weather, an official said on Sunday. ... more | .. |
![]() eBay pays 1.2m pounds in British taxes on sales of 800m pounds Online auction giant eBay paid only Pounds 1.2 million ($1.92 million, 1.47 million euros) in tax to the British government despite generating Pounds 800 million in sales in the country, the Sunday Times reported. ... more | .. |
![]() Iraqi officials venture into world of the Internet Smiling shyly, Wassan Saleh admitted to being the face of a vast problem across Iraq's bureaucracy that officials are now trying to remedy: she had never used a computer. ... more |
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![]() Hong Kong steps in to curb strong currency The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has sold $603 million worth of Hong Kong dollars in the foreign exchange market in an effort to curb the currency's rise, a report said. ... more | .. |
![]() Huawei row shines light on East-West culture clash US security fears over two China telecom firms have spotlighted Western suspicions Chinese companies are state-influenced, a culture clash analysts say could loom larger as the country's businesses look overseas. ... more | .. |
![]() Beneficial Mold Packaged in Bioplastic Aflatoxins are highly toxic carcinogens produced by several species of Aspergillus fungi. But not all Aspergillus produce aflatoxin. Some, in fact, are considered beneficial. One such strain, dubbed ... more | .. |
![]() Manufacturing complex 3D metallic structures at nanoscale made possible The fabrication of many objects, machines, and devices around us rely on the controlled deformation of metals by industrial processes such as bending, shearing, and stamping. Is this technology tran ... more |
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![]() Stanford researchers use solar power to study elephants in Africa A team of elephant researchers from Stanford University has transformed a remote corner of southern Africa into a high-tech field camp run entirely on sunlight. The seasonal solar-powered research c ... more | .. |
![]() Breakthrough offers new route to large-scale quantum computing In a key step toward creating a working quantum computer, Princeton researchers have developed a method that may allow the quick and reliable transfer of quantum information throughout a computing d ... more | .. |
![]() Apple opens biggest Asian store in Beijing Apple on Saturday opened its biggest Asian store yet in Beijing, with hordes of shoppers descending on the three-floor complex that highlights the growing importance of China to the US tech giant. ... more | .. |
![]() A novel scheme to enhance local electric fields around metal nanostructures Enhanced local electric fields are predominant in nonlinear optical properties, particularly in surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), which is a sensitive technique used for the detection of tra ... more |
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