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Apple ticks off Mac users with silent shutdown of Java 7

2013-02-01 12:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News

If you're a Mac user who suddenly can't access websites or run applications that rely on Java, you're not alone.

Japan faces nuclear shutdown for second time since Fukushima

2013-01-24 07:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Japan may face a total nuclear shutdown in the summer for the second time since the March 2011 Fukushima disaster as the country's two operating reactors close for maintenance and tough new safety checks keep the rest of the fleet offline. That could force Japan to import even more fossil fuels for power generation, adding to an onerous energy bill that helped push the country into a record trade deficit in 2012. "It is unlikely that any of the idled reactors will re-start prior to September...

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Beijing plans industrial shutdown rules as smog crisis continues

2013-01-21 13:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: Chinese factories and coal-fired power stations could soon face further rolling shutdowns, as the government battles to get a hold on the smog crisis that has gripped the capital Beijing. The government had hoped that rain and snow would disperse the smog that has blanketed the city since last weekend, but an index monitoring of PM2.5 particulates revealed that it still stood at 400 in some parts of the city - down on last week's record score of 755, but still well above levels deemed hazardous...

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Corps praised for averting Miss. River shutdown

2013-01-14 01:28:33| Food - Topix.net

Shippers who have idled towboats and lightened barge loads as the Mississippi River shrinks from drought credit the waterway's stewards for so far averting their worst fear: a potentially crippling shutdown of the artery used to move everything from corn and grain to construction materials and petroleum.

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