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Japan: Want people to save energy? Just ask nicely. (It works)
2015-01-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: In October, we described an experiment that tried peer pressuring Americans into conserving electricity during peak hours. (Heres why thats important.) On high-demand days, a company called Opower telephoned people to remind them to cut back on their energy use. Each time, it followed up with e-mails telling people how much they saved compared with their neighbors. Perhaps it was peer pressure, or perhaps it was the telephone calls themselves that did the trick. Either way, people on those days...
Torklift International Challenges People to Try the StableLoad
2015-01-09 11:31:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Reactions caught on camera SUMNER, Wash., Torklift International starts 2015 with the StableLoad Challenge to feature actual customer's reactions while they try the suspension stabilizer. At least once a week Torklift International features different people who tried the StableLoad and their video reaction when...
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Migrant ghost ships: Who are the people smugglers?
2015-01-09 02:11:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Who are the smugglers packing migrants on to ghost ships?
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Boiler firm 'harassed' elderly people
2015-01-07 17:00:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A boiler insurance firm is fined by a regulator for 'harassing' elderly people with nuisance phone calls
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Citytv axes Breakfast Television, lays off 14 people
2015-01-07 01:13:33| Telecom - Topix.net
Citytv is ending its long-running morning show, Breakfast Television , and replacing it with a televised version of radio station 92 CITI FM's morning program. According to a spokesperson for parent company Rogers Communications, the elimination of Breakfast Television will result in 14 layoffs.
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