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100 years of BP Shipping: a timeline

2015-12-09 01:00:00| Ship Technology

A look back at BP Shippings century-long history provides a fascinating insight into how the company survived, and indeed thrived, throughout some of the most challenging events that shaped our past.

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Micron to start shipping programmable Automata processors to developers

2015-12-06 00:06:34| Electronics - Topix.net

Micron's Automata processors, in development for some time, break from traditional processor/computing architectures by having thousands of independent processing elements that can be programmed to handle various instructions in parallel, rather than serially process chunks of data as standard CPUs do. Micron argues this approach can yield major performance gains for data-intensive search and pattern-matching applications requiring a huge number of operations that are individually fairly simple, but collectively amount to a large task.

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Micron to start shipping programmable Automata processors to developers

2015-12-05 23:22:04| Semiconductors - Topix.net

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Paris climate deal must tackle shipping emissions, say experts

2015-12-05 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: A Paris climate agreement must not let ships off the hook for their greenhouse gas emissions, delegates heard at a side event of COP21 on Saturday. Accounting for 2-3% of global emissions today, the sector`s share is projected to grow to 6-14% by 2050 as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) refuses to cap carbon. If not addressed, this will make it hard to meet a UN goal to hold global warming to 2C or even 1.5C, experts warned. Tony de Brum, foreign minister of the Marshall Islands,...

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