Carbon is everywhere and understanding the way it moves and the way it is either released or stored by the Earth system is a complex science in itself.Carbon starts its journey downstream when natural acid rain , which contains carbon dioxide from the atmosphere , melts minerals in...
There are different stories behind Apple’s logo. The first logo was a reference to the religious story of Adam and Eve, in which the apple represented the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. One year later, the second logo was designed in 1977 by Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne, and it descri...
Since all Hong Kong food importers, including importers of “infant/follow-up/growing-upformula (for babies up to 36 months)”, must register with the Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene in accordance with the Food Safety Ordinance (Cap. 612), we propose that the Trade and Industry De...
We are being asphyxiated, they say, by the smoke of the industry; we are suffocating in the ever growing mountain of rubbish. Every new project depicts its measureable effects and is denounced by protesters screaming about catastrophe, the upsetting of the land, the assault on nature. If we...
C.The wine production is booming in China. D.Grape industry soared up in Sangri. It is currently the harvest season for Christian Nachtwey, who operates an apple farm, or orchard, in the western German town of Gelsdorf. A reporter from The Associated Press (AP) recently visited Nachtwey ...
For example, certain definitions of scaling appear to be industry-specific or at least favor some sectors over others. To illustrate, growing sales faster than costs is more typical in industries that generate revenue primarily through licensing innovation or the software sector, where sales are ...
Bertolini M., Gapp A., & ROMAGNOLI G. (2011). Analysis and comparison of two practical lean implementations on the assembly shop floor of a manufacturing industry: a case study. Proceedings of the XVI° Summer School Francesco Turco, Industrial Mechanical Plants - SSD ING-IND/17, Abano Term...
America’s leadership in science and technology comes in part from our unmatched ability to recruit, train, and retain the world’s best talent. Our doors must be open to the best and the brightest, and we should make it easier for experts in vital technology fields to come to the United...
December 20, 2016 Industry Research XNode Blog In this article series (3 articles), we will dive into the fastest growing tech industries in China, trying to understand main questions we all constantly ask: Why, What, Who, When, How come ? Part 1 - Fintech and Edtech Part 2 ...
The U.K. was kept short of milk quota, forcing us to import milk or milk based value added products like yoghurt and cheese. Grants were given to get the U.K. to grub up orchards to be replaced by French and Spanish imported fruit. The Dutch flower industry had advantages which took ...