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VIDEO: The smart desk creating a stir
2014-02-04 01:03:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
We live increasingly sedentary lifestyles, with more and more workers doing desk-bound jobs. So it is ever more important that people move around - even just a little.
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Report on rail risks stir up Keystone XL debate
2014-01-24 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A government warning about the dangers of increased use of trains to transport crude oil is giving a boost to supporters of the long-delayed Keystone XL pipeline. U.S. and Canadian accident investigators are urging their governments to impose new safety rules on so-called oil trains, warning that a "major loss of life" could result from an accident involving the increasing use of trains to transport large amounts of crude oil. Pipeline supporters said the unusual joint warning by the U.S. National...
Stir Kinetic Desk Tracks Calories Burned and Helps You Stay Fit at Work
2013-12-19 20:50:32| Wireless - Topix.net
In order to start using the Stir Kinetic desk, the user has to first enter his or her standing and sitting heights, as well as the amount of time he or she would like to stand per day while working, using the touch screen console on the desk surface.
Microsoft's Windows Phone webapps stir up some trouble, few apps get removed
2013-10-23 07:57:21| Airlines - Topix.net
Yesterday, we reported that Microsoft was repackaging popular mobile websites into what the company calls 'webapps' for Windows Phone.
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Harrison Ford causes stir investigating deforestation in Indonesia
2013-09-10 03:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Harrison Ford sparked a complaint from Indonesia's top forest official after the actor asked a series of tough questions about ongoing rainforest destruction in the Southeast Asian nation, reports Indonesian state media. Ford is in Indonesia filming a segment for Years of Living Dangerously, a Showtime documentary on climate change. The actor, known for his roles as Indiana Jones and Star Wars' Hans Solo, is taking a first hand look at deforestation in Sumatra. He's also interviewing several prominent...
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