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Friday | PC World

Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W170 Point-and-Shoot Camera

Fun features abound in this wide-angle Sony point-and-shoot camera, but images come out a bit soft.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines

Thu Nov 20, 2008

Recycling Today

Glass Container Recycling Rate Climbs in US and California

New U.S. EPA data shows the glass recycling rate jumped to 28.1 percent in 2007, up three percentage points from 2006 .

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Viet Nam News

Vieglass seeks glass import tax rise

The Viet Nam Glass Association has asked Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to increase the import tax on construction glass to 20 per cent from the current 5 per cent.

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Related Topix: Nguyen Tan Dung

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Wine Business Online

Growing Pains and the Glass Market - from the August 2008 Wine Business Monthly

Getting glass bottles into the hands of winemakers continues to be a challenge in 2008.

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Related Topix: Drink, Wine, Marketing

Mon Nov 17, 2008

The Motley Fool

5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Ceradyne

Based on the aggregated intelligence of 120,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS , the Fool's free investing community, ceramic products maker Ceradyne has earned a coveted five-star ranking .

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Related Topix: Construction, Industrial Machines, Ceradyne, Financial Markets

Fri Nov 14, 2008

AME Info

Dubai promoted as the glass hub of the Middle East in London

Leading internationally renowned architects have been honoured at the prestigious Emirates Glass LEAF Awards 2008, which took place in London on October 23, 2008.

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Related Topix: World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Interior Design, Arts

Wed Nov 12, 2008

RTE.ie

EU car glass fine smashes record

The European Commission has imposed a record fine against a cartel accused of sowing up the car glass industry to the detriment of car manufacturers and consumers.

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Tue Nov 11, 2008

KOMOradio

Bottle plant opens, adding jobs to SW Wash.

KALAMA, Wash. The first bottle maker to operate in our region in more than 30 years will open this week, adding 90 jobs to the troubled economy.

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Related Topix: Kalama, WA

Mon Nov 10, 2008

StarTribune

His plaques and trophies are highly prized

John Zieska started his business with a paltry $15,000 in savings and what he called "a Pollyanna-ish business plan that had no basis in reality." The result: The $15,000 quickly disappeared, which meant that ...

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Related Topix: Apogee Enterprises, Construction, Industrial Machines, Minneapolis Metro

Sat Nov 08, 2008

AME Info

Glass World Exhibition moves towards 3rd edition in June 2009

Glass World Exhibition is the central meeting place for the international brands which strive to be introduced and launched in the Middle East & Africa.

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Fri Nov 07, 2008

Fool.com

In Defense of Obama

America awoke Wednesday to a new president-elect -- a Democrat, no less. Given conventional wisdom, which suggests that Republicans would be more favorable to defense-industry companies, what might the effects ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, US Military, US Marine Corps, Navistar International, Automakers, Construction, Industrial Machines, Ceradyne, Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense

Thu Nov 06, 2008

Insurance News Net

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November 14, 2008 EXPANDED REPORTING; Pg. 75 380 words A.M. BEST COMPANY; A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of Prism Assurance, Ltd A.M. Best Co.

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Related Topix: Burlington, VT, Apogee Enterprises, Construction, Industrial Machines

Wed Nov 05, 2008

Gifts and Tablewares Online

Robert Held Receives Business Person of the Year Award

VANCOUVER, BC a ' Robert Held of Robert Held Art Glass has been named Business Person of the Year by the Kitsilano Chamber of Commerce.

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Related Topix: Canada

WebWire

Thuringian Premier Visits Carl Zeiss in Israel

Last weekend, Thuringia's Premier Dieter Althaus visited the new Carl Zeiss site in Karmiel/Israel during his trip through Israel with a delegation from his home state in Germany.

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines

Tue Nov 04, 2008

Press of Atlantic City

WheatonArts' glass curator retiring; gained accreditation for museum

Admiring the work of internationally renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly in the Museum of American Glass, director/curator Gay LeCleir Taylor asked, "Do you know what the two questions are that visitors most ...

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ

Sun Nov 02, 2008

The New Zealand Herald

Great outlook for building with glass

Changes to the way glass is used during the past 10 years have put pressure on firms involved in the industry.

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Sat Nov 01, 2008

American Profile

Marbles by the Millions

Kevin Thompson digs his shovel into a pile of empty perfume bottles, broken flower vases and discarded auto headlights, tossing the clinking, glittering glass into a large metal container in the bright morning ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Marbles, Paden City, WV, Games, Board Game, Parkersburg, WV

Fri Oct 31, 2008

Biomedical Market Newsletter

Top 500 Oc Companies

TOP 500 Medical Product Manufacturers in Orange County, California -- 2009 eEdition >> Great for business development, marketing, outreach, sales, job recruitment $349.00 CURRENT SPECIAL Over 500 Medical ...

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Related Topix: Orange County, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro, Marketing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Ceradyne

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