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Mortar shells hit near inspectors' hotel in Syria

2013-10-13 17:48:30| Electronics - Topix.net

A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency on October 12, 2013 shows a burnt car after, Sana said, two mortar rounds slammed into the central Abu Rummaneh neighbourhood of the Syrian capital Damascus in front of the Dar al-Salaam school, causing casualties and damage.

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Wealthy Shoppers Driving Luxury Car Brick & Mortar Success

2013-09-30 17:30:14| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News

While many have already started preparing a eulogy for brick-and-mortar retail, they shouldnt be so fast to declare it obsolete. Purchasing decisions of the wealthy rarely have anything to do with cost. If someone has a substantially high income, then what is a couple dollar difference going to make? Probably not much of one at all. Brick-and-mortar still offers an experience that cannot be replicated online, and the affluent are one of the biggest factors in this phenomenon. There is a certain panache that comes with actually shopping at a luxury retail location. Luxury car purchases help drive the brick-and-mortar success. This doesnt mean that digital is absent in the affluent purchasing process. Todays affluent consumers have a wide array of devices to access the Internet. As a matter of fact, 78% of wealthy shoppers research a product online prior to purchasing it in the store. However, as purchases become more expensive, the desire to actually see and touch a product becomes more important. Fewer efforts resonate better with consumers than the power of human touch something that is hard to come by when making a purchase online. It is more about the experience. Read the entire article by Frank Riolo, manager of corporate communications at Conversation, LLC.The Article Wealthy Shoppers Driving Luxury Car Brick & Mortar Success appeared first on Automotive Digest.

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VOC-Free Additive makes gypsum dry-mix mortar water repellent.

2013-06-04 14:28:38| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Used to render gypsum-based dry-mix mortars hydrophobic, SILRES® BS POWDER S consists of methyl siliconate produced as colorless, free-flowing powder. Water repellency develops as soon as construction material has set, and gypsum dry-mix mortars formulated with this agent can be mixed with water quickly and without generating any dust. Requiring 0.2% by weight for effective use, product can be used with all types of gypsum, irrespective of pH, and in indoor environments. This story is related to the following:Materials and Material ProcessingWater Repellents | Agents |

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