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Beijing urges Washington to end ‘provocative actions’ in South China Sea after US warships conduct ...
Russia Today 22 Nov 2019
Washington, as usual, says it is only protecting the “freedom of navigation.”. The USS ‘Gabrielle Giffords,’ a littoral combat ship, buzzed by Mischief Reef near the Spratly Islands at a distance of 12 nautical miles earlier this week, Navy officials confirmed to Reuters. The destroyer USS ‘Wayne E....
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China can go carbon neutral by 2050 while still growing its economy: report
CNN 22 Nov 2019
Hong Kong (CNN Business)China won't have to sacrifice economic growth or prosperity to go carbon neutral in the next few decades, according to a new report ... Read More ... Other measures include total electrification of road and rail services, and using biofuels for long-distance international aviation and shipping ... ....
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Ukraine accuses Russia of returning ships 'stripped of toilets'
BBC News 21 Nov 2019
Ukraine said that as they sailed towards the Kerch Strait, they were intercepted by Russians ships, which rammed the tug. The vessels continued for a short distance, but were then prevented from travelling further by a tanker ... Moscow, however, said the ships had illegally entered its waters....
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Anti-doping lab in Thailand shut down, leaving gap in system
Albuquerque Journal 21 Nov 2019
... and large distances between them ... Shipping substances long distances generally means higher costs for national anti-doping agencies....
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‘In Toronto I paid a man to speak Irish with me for an hour every week’
The Irish Times 21 Nov 2019
I remember exactly where I was when I felt the first pull of homesickness ... I was back in my room early on a Friday evening and I turned on the TV ... Every day I walk down to the sea and I still get a thrill as I turn into Marine Road and see Howth in the distance, while ships, sailboats and ferries pass in front of Dún Laoghaire harbour ... ... ....
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Apple starts construction of new $1 billion campus in Texas
Canada Dot Com 20 Nov 2019
Apple Inc said on Wednesday it had started construction of a new campus in Austin, Texas, beside its existing facility where it makes the new MacBook Pro laptops ... Apple said it is also preparing to ship the new Mac Pro desktop computers to customers, at a production facility just a short distance away from Austin, starting in December....
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Ford giving Woodlawn stamping plant a $60 million vote of confidence
The Buffalo News 20 Nov 2019
By Matt Glynn ... Ford Motor Co ... facilities ... The plant ships stamped parts to a variety of Ford assembly facilities, including one in Oakville, Ont., just outside of Toronto. That distance, and the shipping costs, puts the Woodlawn plant at a natural disadvantage to sister plants that are closer to the assembly plants they supply ... Editors' Picks ... ... ....
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Innovations to disinfect and purify the air
Business Line 19 Nov 2019
At any given time, over 1.4 million people worldwide suffer from nosocomial or hospital acquired infection (HAI) ... The Bot was found to be effective against micro-organisms even at 20-feet distance ... And this is exactly what the UVC Bot does ... It can be used in hotels, cruise ships and even for disinfecting the blankets given out on long-distance trains....
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Russia returns Ukrainian boats seized off Crimea
BBC News 18 Nov 2019
Ukraine says that as the vessels sailed towards the Kerch Strait, they were intercepted by Russians ships, which rammed the tug. The vessels continued for a short distance, but were then prevented from travelling further by a tanker ... Moscow, however, said the ships had illegally entered its waters....
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Top Flite 2019 XL Distance Golf Balls 15-Pack for $5.59 + pickup at Dick's Sporting Goods
CNET 17 Nov 2019
Opt for in-store pickup to avoid the $5.99 shipping ......
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When statistics meet ODA
Korea Times 17 Nov 2019
Korea's burgeoning reputation with ODA in statistics. By Kang Shin-wook ... As it is too challenging to take proper measurements and set the direction without knowing the current location and the distance from the destination. It seems that policy without evidence is like a ship without a compass ... If called upon, KOSTAT will proudly lend support ... ....
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Study of waste stream could help increase recycling
The Journal 16 Nov 2019
“We can lengthen the time our landfills can exist,” she said ... Local markets for recyclables would help cut carbon produced from shipping recyclables long distances, she said ... 1 plastics are shipped to Georgia, and the cardboard is sent to a town east of Grants, New Mexico, said Mel Jarmon, the county’s landfill manager....
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