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Taiwan aims to rein in water use amid unusual drought
2015-05-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: As a subtropical Pacific island, Taiwan normally gets a generous 98 inches of rain a year, keeping water prices so low that people seldom think twice about taking a long hot shower, let alone flushing the toilet. But that relaxed relationship with water has dried up since February as Pacific Ocean temperatures have locked Taiwan into one of its most severe droughts in decades, prompting rationing last month in areas of the heavily populated west coast. In two cities and a county in northern Taiwan,...
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New Metro Vancouver Program Aims to Reduce Food Waste
2015-05-11 15:21:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://globalnews.ca/">Global News</a> According to new numbers released Thursday by the Metro Vancouver Zero Waste Committee, thousands of pounds of whole, unused foodnot just scrapsare being tossed into organic waste bins. read more
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Google's 'Project Fi' aims to bring more innovation, lower prices to wireless service plans
2015-05-04 22:02:17| Wireless - Topix.net
The reason has as much to do with the pursuit of profit as with trying to make smartphones more useful. More time spent using Google's dominant search engine or watching videos on its popular YouTube site translates into more opportunities for the company to show its moneymaking ads.
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Legislative roundup: Bill aims to clear hurdle for executions
2015-05-04 06:25:08| Agriculture - Topix.net
A Gaston County killer's more than two-decade stay on death row demonstrates why North Carolina needs to resume executions, House Speaker Tim Moore told colleagues last week. House members were debating a plan to expand the list of medical professionals who could monitor a state execution when the Kings Mountain Republican told fellow House members about David Lynch's two 1991 murders in Gaston County.
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Omantel aims for small cell power
2015-05-02 21:53:30| Wireless - Topix.net
Much of the mobile data traffic growth will be indoors, underscoring the importance of small cell technologies in service provider mobile strategies, says Iyad Alchammat, general manager, Cisco Oman Muscat: Omantel has launched a trial project that supports its growing base of customers by deploying Cisco Universal Small Cell Solutions into its mobile network, said a top official of Cisco Oman. Speaking to the Times of Oman, Iyad Alchammat, general manager, Cisco Oman, said that this trial enables "five bars everywhere" coverage for Omantel customers using voice and data services on mobile broadband and Wi-Fi networks.
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