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Expanding agriculture production among major factors contributing to climate change
2014-11-22 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Delhi Daily News: An increase in agriculture production has a negative impact on the atmosphere across the globe by contributing to climate change, according to a recent report. The recent study has revealed that the considerable increase in the carbon dioxide concentrations is due to a rise in farm productivity. Hence, the rise in pollution levels is attributed not only to electronic products, vehicles and mills but also to crops. Farms throughout the world have become more productive, particularly in the West...
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Qualcomm will enter ARM server market with major partners, broad solutions
2014-11-21 20:24:49| Extremetech
Qualcomm is launching a new server initiative that could bring it into direct conflict with Intel in the near-term future. This could be a game changer for ARM and x86 alike.
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As the Verrazano Bridge turns 50, the MTA makes progress on 2 major makeovers
2014-11-20 13:27:12| Railroads - Topix.net
As the Verrazano Bridge rings in its 50th birthday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is working on two major projects to update its aging roadway and improve general traffic flow to and from Staten Island. The two big facelifts will come by way of the Toll Plaza Improvement Project and the Upper Level Deck Replacement plan, which are in quite different stages of progress.
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53 major California employers rank at top of 2015 LGBT 'corporate equality index'
2014-11-20 04:45:17| Beverages - Topix.net
Fifty-three major California employers - including a Who's Who of Bay Area biggies - scored the top possible grade on the Human Rights Campaign's " corporate equality index ," which annually assesses how big employers treat lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees. Many of the Bay Area's leading banking and finance, tech, legal, health care and Fortune 500 firms scored 100 percent on the scale, meant to identify "the best places to work on LGBT equality," according to the Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group, including Apple Inc., Charles Schwab Corp., E&J Gallo Winery , eBay Inc., Genentech , Google , Kaiser Permanente , Levi Strauss & Co ., McKesson Corp., PG&E , Salesforce.com and Safeway .
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William Spoor, hard-driving CEO of Pillsbury who led its acquisition of major brands, dies
2014-11-20 00:39:19| Agriculture - Topix.net
William Spoor, the Pillsbury chief executive who led the U.S. food maker's acquisition drive two decades before it was bought by General Mills, died Nov. 14 at his home in Salt Lake City. He was 91. With Mr. Spoor as CEO and chairman from 1973 to 1985, Pillsbury bought some of America's most well-known brands, including HA agen-Dazs ice cream, Green Giant frozen vegetables and Godfather's Pizza.
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