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Most Tanzanians rely unsafe water despite government efforts: survey
2015-11-26 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Only one in three people in Tanzania has access to piped water despite government efforts to improve water supplies with most of the population still relying on unsafe water that brings the risk of disease, according to a study on Thursday. Two years after a government initiative to try to ensure better water supplies, a survey by a local governance think-tank, Twaweza, found most Tanzanians, of 64 percent, still draw water from unsafe sources such as wells and surface water. The study of 1,852...
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Government to set up new agency to check corporate accounting frauds
2015-11-26 11:49:24| IT Services - Topix.net
The proposed agency would also examine accounting frauds of certain classes of listed companies or those of Rs 500 crore turnover or more. Corporate account frauds will soon come under the scanner of a specialised investigative agency to be set up by the government soon, according to an Economic Times report.
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Government lacks clarity of vision, says Sir Hossein Yassaie
2015-11-26 08:59:13| Semiconductors - Topix.net
The government should be doing more to support the British semiconductor industry, Sir Hossein Yassaie, CEO of Imagination, told last night's Elektra Awards dinner at the Lancaster Hotel, London, where he was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award. "The problem for the UK semiconductor industry is getting companies to reach scale,' said Sir Hossein "in the United States, with its many large competitive companies, there is a vibrant, dynamic, industry and a lot of funding can easily be raised.
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Barbara Yaffe: Time for government intervention in real estate market
2015-11-25 00:47:40| Real Estate - Topix.net
The Vancouver Biennale has WOW-ed New Westminster with a new public artwork. Called WOW Westminster, the dramatic installation was installed Monday.
UK Government awards contract to build 200m research ship to Cammell Laird
2015-11-24 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The UK Government has officially awarded a contract to Cammell Laird shipyard to build polar research ship worth 200m to be operated for the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).
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