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Samsung donates 3,000 smartphones for fight against Ebola
2014-10-23 06:57:21| Electronics - Topix.net
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that the company will donate 3,000 smartphones, worth about USD 1 million, to support the ongoing fight against Ebola. The smartphones, to be donated through the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs , will be used in the Humanitarian Connectivity Project, the UN's IT project that utilises mobile devices to provide humanitarian support in disaster areas.
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Samsung donates 3,000 smartphones for fight against Ebola
2014-10-23 06:55:06| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that the company will donate 3,000 smartphones, worth about USD 1 million, to support the ongoing fight against Ebola. The smartphones, to be donated through the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs , will be used in the Humanitarian Connectivity Project, the UN's IT project that utilises mobile devices to provide humanitarian support in disaster areas.
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Soda industry spends $1.7 million to fight $0.01 per ounce tax in Berkeley
2014-10-21 14:32:43| Beverages - Topix.net
The City of Berkeley has about 80,000 registered voters , who will be asked to decide if the city should implement a $0.01 cent per ounce tax on sugary beverages on their November ballots. The proposal would tax sugary soda , energy drinks, fruit juices with added sugar, and the syrups that are added to coffee beverages.
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US, EU want UN to stress low cost of climate change fight - draft
2014-10-21 13:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United States and European Union want the U.N. to stress the low cost of fighting climate change in a draft handbook on the issue that it is compiling, a leaked document showed on Tuesday. The United States wants the handbook to do more to show that the costs of action "will be almost insignificant relative to projected growth", the document showed. In more than 2,000 comments on the U.N. draft, obtained by Reuters, some governments also suggested more explanation of why the pace of temperature...
Ebola: Providing time to fight the virus
2014-10-21 11:50:03| Apparel - Topix.net
A Utah man who pleaded guilty in the theft of a priceless fossilized dinosaur footprint that's never been recovered was sentenced Monday to a year of probation and ordered to pay $15,000 in restitution. A Utah man who pleaded guilty in the theft of a priceless fossilized dinosaur footprint that's never been recovered was sentenced Monday to a year of probation and ordered to pay $15,000 in restitution.
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