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Google commits USD 1 mln for Nepal, mourns executive
2015-04-27 09:12:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google's Dan Fredinburg has died in an avalanche which was triggered by the earthquake that hit Nepal last week, TechCrunch reported. Fredinburg, who was on Mount Everest at the time, headed privacy for Google X and lead its product management team. The earthquake has already killed over 2,000 people in the region. Some 18 other climbers have been killed. Google's Crisis Response team has launched Person Finder for Nepal, and is working to get updated satellite imagery to aid in the recovery effort. Google.org has committed USD 1 million to earthquake relief efforts and will have gift-matching available soon.
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Labelexpo Europe commits to Brussels for 2017
2015-04-17 07:00:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
Home to the biennial event since 1985, the decision was taken following a year-long venue research project.
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China airline commits to Guam-Shenyang flights
2015-04-11 14:37:53| Airlines - Topix.net
China Southern Airlines Vice President Qi Peng has committed to establish direct flights to Guam from the Chinese city of Shenyang, Gov. Eddie Calvo announced in a press release.
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Sorghum Checkoff Commits $350,000 to Sugarcane Aphid Control
2015-04-09 10:33:01| Chemicals - Topix.net
"The sugarcane aphid has proven to be one of the most significant pests to sorghum in recent history," said Justin Weinheimer, Sorghum Checkoff crop improvement director. "The Sorghum Checkoff board of directors invested $350,000 in this project to ensure farmers have the tools they need to be successful."
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Hawaii utility commits highest-in-nation rooftop solar on circuits but can grid handle it?
2015-04-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: A pitched battle that stopped a solar boom in Hawaii is over, at least temporarily. Rooftop installations are increasing again for the first time in two years. The biggest utility in the Aloha State, Oahu-based Hawaiian Electric Co., or HECO, has reopened a blocked pathway to adding more local photovoltaics. It will allow new rooftop systems on crowded circuits that the utility had all but shuttered 18 months ago. The utility at the time said the move was needed for safety reasons, as a bounty of...
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