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UPDATE 1-Braskem boosts investment, ready to fire up Mexico plant
2016-02-18 20:40:45| Chemicals - Topix.net
Feb 18 Braskem SA, Latin America's largest petrochemical company, plans to increase investment by more than 50 percent this year as it starts new production lines in Mexico and the United States, making the most of cheaper raw materials and a stronger dollar. The Brazilian company said in a filing on Thursday that it planned 3.66 billion Brazilian reais of capital spending in 2016.
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Red Hawk Fire & Security Acquires Systems Sales Corp.
2016-02-18 16:00:00| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The deal marks Red Hawk's first acquisition since being established in 2012 after UTC sold its U.S. fire and security operations to private equity fund. Red Hawk was formed after private equity firm Comvest Partners acquired the U.S. fire and security operations of United Technologies Corp. .
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Humans settled, set fire to Madagascar's forests 1,000 years ago
2016-02-18 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] There's no question that our species has had a dramatic impact on the planet's physical environment, particularly over the last few centuries, with the rise of modern industry, transportation, and infrastructure. But as new research shows, humans have been transforming the landscape, with lasting impacts, since long before the start of the Industrial Era. Scientists from MIT and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst have found that a widespread and permanent loss…
Humans settled, set fire to Madagascar's forests 1,000 years ago
2016-02-18 12:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: Scientists from MIT and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst have found that a widespread and permanent loss of forests in Madagascar that occurred 1,000 years ago was due not to climate change or any natural disaster, but to human settlers who set fire to the forests to make way for grazing cattle. The researchers came to this conclusion after determining the composition of two stalagmites from a cave in northwestern Madagascar. Stalagmites form from water that percolates from the surface,...
Fire Station Orange Go-Kits
2016-02-15 19:49:23| PortlandOnline
Every Portland Fire & Rescue fire station has a 55-watt VHF radio set and roof mounted antenna. NET AROs can use this equipment.
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