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Wonga's reinvention aim with new ads

2015-05-19 01:11:47| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Short-term lender Wonga swaps its controversial puppets for "hard-working dinner ladies and mums" as it bids to reinvent itself with new adverts.

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AIM Round-Up: Azonto Petroleum Rises 27.66 Percent

2015-05-16 13:53:39| Auto Parts - Topix.net

The Alternative Investment Market gained 0.19 percent, or 1.47 points, to reach 760.94 points at the end of the week. That is the highest it's been all year.

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Canadian Pacific Railway execs take aim at new U.S. electronic braking rules

2015-05-16 03:30:49| Railroads - Topix.net

U.S. requirements for new braking systems on trains carrying flammable liquids would mean additional costs without any guarantee of improved safety, top executives at Canadian Pacific Railway said Thursday. Adding electronically controlled pneumatic, or ECP, brakes is meant to reduce the pileup effect in the event of a derailment, but railway chief operating officer Keith Creel said the notion that they must be installed is not based on "valid science."

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Biting back: Scientists aim forecast West Nile outbreaks

2015-05-11 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: New research has identified correlations between weather conditions and the occurrence of West Nile virus disease in the United States, raising the possibility of being able to better predict outbreaks. The study, by researchers with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), finds strong correlations across much of the country between an increased occurrence of West Nile virus disease and above average temperatures in the preceding...

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Probe takes aim at US methane plume mystery

2015-05-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Al Jazeera: Pilot and scientist Steve Conley slipped behind the controls of a nimble single-engine Mooney aircraft and took to the air over the Four Corners region of the U.S. West as part of a quest to find the sources of a mysterious methane hot spot detected over the area from space. Flying at about 2,000 feet, he banked hard left to circle the ventilation shaft of a coal mine as inlet tubes under the right wing of the aircraft sucked in air, which passed through equipment that detects and quantifies methane...

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