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Brazil's green flagbearer Marina Silva ready to get back in the race
2013-04-22 12:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Marina Silva is what the enlightened future was supposed to look like. Smart, determined, effective and focused on indigenous culture, education and environmental conservation, the former minister and presidential candidate was once a symbol of hope for what Brazil and the world could be. But despite her prominent global profile evidenced by the fact that she was the only Brazilian to carry the Olympic flag during London's opening ceremony Silva has recently fallen into the shadows domestically...
Living with More Pollution: Why Race and Place Still Matter
2013-04-20 18:27:32| Waste Management - Topix.net
Healthy people and healthy places are highly correlated. The poorest of the poor within the U.S. have the worst health and live in the most degraded environments.
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Blackstone withdraws from race to buy Dell
2013-04-19 13:38:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Blackstone has withdrawn from a three-way race to acquire computer maker Dell, citing a 14 percent market drop in PC sales in the first quarter and "the rapidly eroding financial profile of Dell". A letter released by Dell's special committee and signed by Boulder Acquisition, on its behalf and that of Blackstone, Francisco Partners, Insight Venture Partners and Riverwood Capital, states the partners will likely not pursue this opportunity, while expressing their gratitude to Michael Dell and the management team for their time and due diligence information. This leaves Dell with an original buyout bid by CEO Michael Dell and investors led by Silver Lake for USD 24.4 billion, or USD 13.65 a share, and a preliminary proposal of up to USD 15 a share from Carl Icahn.
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TSMC aims to tighten mobile chip manufacturing race with Intel
2013-04-19 02:36:56| Semiconductors - Topix.net
The race to make the most advanced chips for smartphones and tablets is gaining steam, with contract chip manufacturer TSMC hastening implementation of its latest manufacturing technology to close a chip-making advantage long held by Intel.
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TSMC aims to tighten mobile chip manufacturing race with Intel
2013-04-18 22:58:49| InfoWorld: Top News
The race to make the most advanced chips for smartphones and tablets is gaining steam, with contract chip manufacturer TSMC hastening implementation of its latest manufacturing technology to close a chip-making advantage long held by Intel.
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