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Map Design Gone Wrong Have Infographics and Data Visualizations Ruined Good Map Design?
2015-01-19 15:53:05| Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone
LBSzone news -Cartographers take pride in their work, typically applying all the rules and principles of good cartographic design to their work, all in an effort to make people want to look at and appreciate their work (See Esri, Make Maps People Want to Look at). However, in this new era of social sharing it seems that […]The post Map Design Gone Wrong Have Infographics and Data Visualizations Ruined Good Map Design? appeared first on LBSZone.
Purchasing chief: Thriving suppliers are good for GM
2015-01-19 09:14:37| Automakers - Topix.net
Title: Vice president, global purchasing and supply chain Company: General Motors Main point: GM purchasing will rein in costs not by squeezing suppliers on price but by changing the way it relates to them. DETROIT -- If Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, is looking for an ally to wring price concessions from suppliers, he won't find one in Steve Kiefer, General Motors' newly installed head of purchasing.
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5 reasons why low oil prices are good for the environment
2015-01-18 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco-Business: Low oil prices are to be cheered: may they stay low for a long time and decrease even further. Here are five reasons why they are great for our health and that of the planet. 1. The end of fossil fuel subsidies Our binge on fossil fuels is partly driven by gigantic subsidies. Low oil prices allow these to be tackled without a material impact on consumer (read voter) pockets. According to the IMF, we subsidise fossil fuels by 1.3tn each year, with US subsidies alone amounting to 333 bn. Leadership...
After ups and downs, realtors hoping for a good 2015
2015-01-17 23:52:43| Real Estate - Topix.net
The year 2014 was unusual for the real estate industry in Pictou County, as local realtors saw an extremely slow period in the spring and early summer. The housing market in Pictou County, like the rest of the province, experienced some slow periods last year, but is expected have a better 2015.
VIDEO: Is cheap oil good or bad for India?
2015-01-17 03:08:47| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Is the fall in oil prices good or bad news for India?
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