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Fixing Noncritical Equipment

2015-04-20 21:30:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Sometimes with non-critical equipment, theres a mindset that the repairs can be done to a lower standard. read more

Contact lens makers sue Utah over anti-price fixing law

2015-04-16 05:56:09| Biotech - Topix.net

The nation's largest contact lens manufacturers have sued Utah over a new law that critics say was written at the behest of Utah-based discount retailer 1-800-Contacts. The law comes amid an increasingly bitter fight between manufacturers like Johnson & Johnson and Bausch & Lomb and discount retailers over the prices of contact lenses.

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Fixing 'bugs' in climate models: Accounting for melting permafrost

2015-04-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ClimateWire: Abrupt climate change within a decade triggered by runaway melting of Arctic permafrost is extremely unlikely, according to a study published in Nature yesterday. Rather, the permafrost, or frozen ground, in the Northern Hemisphere will take decades or centuries to melt and release the carbon stored in the soil. The release will not trigger a catastrophe per se but will exacerbate global warming. "These are large and significant releases, so, over a century, we are going to release 100 billion...

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