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Three-quarters of people living in cities want clean air zones, poll finds
2016-07-04 15:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The UK may be on its way out of the EU but more than three-quarters (76%) of people want clean air zones to bring their cities into line with European standards, according to a YouGov poll. The poll comes as new forecasting suggests London will still breach the limits for another 14 years without further action and the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, prepares to make a major speech on pollution-cutting measures on Tuesday. Around 40,000 Britons die early every year from exposure to pollutants...
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Crop Progress: Three-quarters of corn crop in the ground; soybean planting making progress
2016-05-17 23:51:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
According to the latest USDA Crop Progress report, farmers were able to make some significant strides in planting corn and soybeans over the past week to continue with ahead-of-average pace. And despite the cold weather, crops continue to make good emergence progress. read more
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Three-quarters of global TV households are now digital
2016-05-12 09:00:54| Digital TV News
Global digital penetration climbed from 40.4% of TV households at end-2010 to 74.6% by end-2015, according to Digital TV Research. About 584 million digital TV homes were added in 138 countries between 2010 and 2015.
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Responses Observed in Three-Quarters of Heavily Pre-Treated Multiple Myeloma Patients Receiving KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Combined With Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone
2015-12-07 13:00:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Findings Presented at the 57th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting Demonstrate Activity of KEYTRUDA Therapy in Previously-Treated Multiple Myeloma Patients When Combined with Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today new study findings investigating the use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), the companys anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with lenalidomide and low-dose dexamethasone (two commonly used treatments for multiple myeloma) in patients whose disease has progressed after at least two lines of prior therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor and an IMiD (immune modulatory drug). Language: English Contact: Media:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558orKim Hamilton, 908-391-0131orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986orJustin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Cycling: three-quarters of Britons support more spending on bike use
2015-10-21 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: There is significant public demand for increased government spending to make cycling safer and more accessible, according to the biggest UK-wide survey on the subject, with three-quarters of people saying they supported such a move. The study for Sustrans of 11,000 people in seven cities found 75% wanted more money to be spent on cycling measures. On average, people supported an annual spend per person of about 26 on cycling, against the current 4 figure for England, and 9 in Scotland. The...
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