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Women Top Source of Untapped Talent in Manufacturing
2013-02-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to report by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, 80% of respondents believe manufacturers can improve their efforts to recruit women. and 51% cite main driver of women's underrepresentation in manufacturing as perception of male-favored culture. As many as 600,000 manufacturing jobs remain unfilled and 70% of manufacturing companies report experiencing moderate to severe talent shortage. Addressing this crisis means taking steps to recruit, retain, and promote women. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Micro-LED LiFi: Where every light source in the world is also TV, and provides gigabit internet access
2013-02-01 17:03:47| Extremetech
Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland has begun the task of bringing high-speed, ubiquitous, LiFi technology to market. If Martin Dawson and Harald Haas have their way, any illuminated device -- your TV, your bedside lamp, a road sign, a train or airport timetable -- might soon double up as a wireless LiFi hotspot.
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'Roasted, toasted, fried and grilled': climate-change talk from an unlikely source
2013-02-01 12:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: This past little while has seen some statements from unlikely sources about the critical economic importance of dealing quickly with climate change. President Barack Obama led off the batting with his inaugural address, calling on Americans to take the lead in developing the technologies necessary for the emerging low-carbon economy. He pointed to the drought and Hurricane Sandy as the most recent evidence that our climate is changing for the worse. But the most startling statements came from...
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Keystone Pipeline Decision to Languish Until Mid-June: US Source
2013-02-01 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Obama administration's decision on the Keystone XL oil pipeline will not be made until at least June, a U.S. official said, which would delay the project for months and frustrate backers of Canada's oil sands. "We're talking the beginning of summer at the earliest," said the source, who did not want to be identified due to the sensitive nature of the TransCanada Corp project, which has been pending for more than four and a half years. "It's not weeks until the final decision. It's months."...
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Study Says Leafy Greens Top Food Poisoning Source
2013-01-29 22:45:00| Beef
AP A big government study has fingered leafy greens like lettuce and spinach as the leading source of food poisoning, a perhaps uncomfortable conclusion for health officials who want us to eat our vegetables. read more
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