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COIN Summit: Oracle's Safra Catz calls for STEM education focus

2014-08-28 01:19:22| IT Services - Topix.net

Safra Catz , Oracle co-president and CFO, opened the second day of the Colorado Innovation Network Summit in Denver with a call for leadership in science and technical education to keep the U.S. from falling behind in economic growth and technology.

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AUSTRIA: Lenzing cost cutting fails to stem H1 declines

2014-08-21 14:14:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Cellulose fibre producer Lenzing Group has said its cost reduction programme initiated last year was only partly able to offset a decline in sales and earnings in its first-half.

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Watch for brown stem rot in soybeans

2014-08-18 15:56:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Source: Iowa State University and Iowa Soybean Association Soybean diseases are starting to show up in Iowa fields this growing season. In an On-Farm Network trial in north central Iowa, brown stem rot (BSR) was recently found. This disease is caused by the fungus Phialophora gregata, and infection can result in yield loss for Iowa farmers. read more

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