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From drought to hurricanes, Grenada tackles climate change with German help
2013-12-24 08:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: After a sudden thunderstorm this fall, Paul Valdon sat in a line of cars for 45 minutes near a bridge over a river because of gushing water. People got out of their vehicles and shouted in frustration as the river engulfed the concrete structure, preventing them from crossing the waterway in the northeast part of the island. His friend in a nearby car tried to find an alternative way through the mountains, but got stuck again when a landslide blocked that road, as well. Valdon missed an important...
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change
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climate
US: Treasury Wine Estates tackles debt with new notes issue
2013-12-19 15:28:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Treasury Wine Estates has issued US$250m worth of notes to help refinance its US debt.
How Grainger tackles the B2B challenges of selling online
2013-12-04 23:16:03| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Sales and traffic to online retailers by category and merchant type, data on Amazon and other leading e-retailers, comparisons of leading web retailers, site performance data, more.
Tags: online
selling
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b2b
Defense Department tackles mobile authentication
2013-12-01 17:21:55| Wireless - Topix.net
But it's still struggling mightily with one of the biggest challenges for mobility in the government: identity management.
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defense
authentication
IBM tackles MRSA and other healthcare infections with RFID-enforced hand washing tech
2013-11-28 17:00:46| Extremetech
It's crazy, but one of the most dangerous things you can do is visit the hospital. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that nearly two million hospital patients contract a healthcare-associated infection (HAI) every year, and 90,000 of those HAIs result in death. These infections, such as MRSA, are caused by bacteria being transferred from patient to patient, usually via a doctor or nurse. Hand washing is by far the simplest solution to these 90,000 unnecessary deaths, but getting healthcare professionals to reliably wash their hands has proven to be difficult. This is where IBM and its low-power mote technology (LMT) comes in.
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tech
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healthcare
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