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Polaris completes lease of Long Beach marine aggregates terminal
VANCOUVER, July 5 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ – Polaris Minerals Corporation (TSX:PLS) has entered into a lease, with L.G. Everist, Inc.
Arsenic water killing 1 in 5 in Bangladesh
About half of the 10,000 people living in Bibi’s tropical village, which was not part of the study, are drinking arsenic. Victims get sick slowly, and it takes years to develop tiny black or white dots peppering the skin.
Little spent on oil spill cleanup technology (AP)
ON BARATARIA BAY, La. – While oil companies have spent billions of dollars to drill deeper and farther out to sea, relatively little money and research have gone into finding new, improved ways to respond to oil spills in deepsea conditions like those in the Gulf of Mexico.
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for June 24
WASHINGTON, June 24 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Following is the daily “Profile America” feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM.com/prnh/20090226/CENSUSLOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090226/CENSUSLOGO ) THURSDAY, JUNE 24: WATER SKIS Profile America — Thursday, June 24th.
Students Design Futuristic Flying Rescue Vehicles for NASA Contest
WASHINGTON, June 21 — A rotorcraft that resembles a catamaran has taken the top prize in a NASA aeronautics competition for college students to develop a multi-purpose aircraft. (Logo: http://photos.CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM.com/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO ) The entry by ten students at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va., met the competition’s challenge to design a civilian aircraft that could rescue up to 50 survivors in the event of a natural disaster, hover to help rescue missions, land on ground or water, travel 920 miles and cruise at speeds up to 345 miles an hour.
STW Resources Holding Corp. Names Jeffrey R. Garwood, Former CEO of GE Water & Process Technologies, to its Advisory Board
Advisory Board Assists with Water Reclamation Projects in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale and Other Activities MIDLAND, Texas, June 21 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — STW Resources Holding Corp. (“STW Resources”), a water reclamation company, which expects to be publicly traded soon, reported that Jeffrey R.
WILD Flavors, Inc. Develops Flavors and Concepts for Coconut Water
Flavor Pairings for Coconut Water Appeal to Consumer Tastes and Preferences ERLANGER, Ky., June 15 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — WILD Flavors, Inc. (WILD) continues to be innovative in product and flavoring offerings, and has expanded into the coconut water trend through the research and development of not only flavors that test well in coconut water applications, but in new marketable concepts that utilize coconut water.
Flood kills 16 at campground; more could be trapped
Local coverage of flash flood from KARK (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — At least 16 people died at a federal campground in Arkansas after heavy rain and flash flooding Friday, and many more could be trapped in the area, state authorities said. Arkansas Gov.
Deadly flood surprised campers in dark of night
Local coverage of flash flood from KARK (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — At least 16 people died at a federal campground in Arkansas after heavy rain and flash flooding Friday, and many more could be trapped in the area, state authorities said. Arkansas Gov.
Survey: More Cities Cut Bottled Water Spending
National mayor’s meeting spotlights need to support, reinvest in the tap OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., June 11 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Today, the U.S. Conference of Mayors released the preliminary findings from an ongoing national survey demonstrating that more and more cities are phasing out bottled water from city budgets.