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A Map of Historys Biggest Greenhouse Gas Polluters

2014-03-18 15:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Atlantic Cities: Scientists predicted long ago that CO2 emissions would pervert the atmosphere. Now, in a decade with sea levels rising at twice the rate of the 20th century average -- and 10 of the warmest years on record landing in the past 12 years -- how has humankind responded to the threat? Not well, generally speaking. Emissions of CO2 have ticked up by 105 percent since the early 1970s, or about 2 percent a year, according to data from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, an international...

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World's Biggest Pet Insurer Streamlines UK Claims Processing Using a Kodak Alaris Scanner and ...

2014-03-18 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

ROCHESTER, N.Y. &mdash; Kodak Alaris announces today that Agria, the biggest pet insurer in the world, has turned to document scanning to streamline the whole process of managing claims in its UK operation. Last year 75,000 claims were received with £20 million paid out to British customers insuring their cats and dogs.<br /> <br /> Agria Pet Insurance has purchased a KODAK i4600 Scanner for mid-volume production capture and KODAK Capture Pro Software to digitize all paperwork received in its ...This story is related to the following:Vision SystemsDocument Scanners |

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SpaceX prepares to take the biggest step towards affordable space travel: Soft landing the Falcon 9 rocket

2014-03-12 18:37:04| Extremetech

SpaceX, Elon Musk's poster child of the commercial space travel revolution, is about to attempt the first ever soft landing of a heavy space launch vehicle. On March 16, SpaceX mission CRS-3 will lift off from Cape Canaveral on a resupply mission to the International Space Station. Usually, the massive primary stage of the rocket would fall into the Atlantic ocean after launch -- but in this case, it will sprout some metal legs and use what's left of its rocket fuel to slowly return to Earth. This is perhaps the single most important step in SpaceX's stated goal of reducing the cost of space travel by a factor of 10, eventually leading to the human colonization of Mars.

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Toyota gives Japan workers biggest pay raise in 21 years

2014-03-12 13:39:28| Automakers - Topix.net

Toyota Motor Corp said it will give its Japan-based workers their biggest pay raise in 21 years in the year starting in April, heeding a government call to bolster the economy by sharing its surging profit with workers.

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Italy's biggest bank in record loss

2014-03-11 20:04:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

UniCredit, Italy's biggest bank by assets, reports a record 14bn-euro (11.7bn; $19bn) loss for 2013 and plans to cut 8,500 jobs.

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