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US faces uphill task to double exports by 2015

2013-11-12 16:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Nearly four years after President Obama set a goal for the US to double its exports in five years, a new report says it is unlikely this target will be met.

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In Australia, an uphill battle to rein in the power of coal

2013-09-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: The lucky country, as Australians call their homeland, sits on enormous deposits of natural resources: uranium, zinc, iron ore, lead, bauxite, copper, gold, manganese, and nickel. But among its greatest assets are the worlds fourth-largest coal reserves -- an estimated 76.4 billion tons, or 9 percent of global reserves. Coal mining has powered the Australian economy for decades. In recent years, thanks to the seemingly insatiable energy appetite of China and other Asian countries, Australias...

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Bayonne family faces uphill battle after man breaks neck in motorcycle accident

2013-08-23 00:11:06| Automakers - Topix.net

At 6 feet, 6 inches, with long locks, Roger Hahn is an imposing figure, even as he sits back on a large brown recliner wearing a neck brace after spinal surgery.

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Intel's new CEO and Atom chip face uphill climb to mobility

2013-07-18 17:58:10| CNET News.com

"The calamity for Intel has been that they have had no part to play in the new category," says industry analyst Horace Dediu. "Perhaps that is because they had every part to play in the old category." [Read more]

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