New $25M library opens in Pierrefonds-Roxboro
With a new games room, multimedia rooms and a cafeteria, the airy new Pierrefonds-Roxboro library is designed to break from the stuffy old paradigm.
With a new games room, multimedia rooms and a cafeteria, the airy new Pierrefonds-Roxboro library is designed to break from the stuffy old paradigm.
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By CCN: Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao — who is still reeling after a $54 million bitcoin hack — is suing Sequoia Capital China, a unit of California-based venture capital firm Sequoia Capital. In his May 20 legal filing with the High Court in Hong Kong, Zhao claims Sequoia Capital China prevented him from raising capital between Dec. 27, 2017 and March 1, 2018 at the height of the bitcoin bull market. Moreover, Zhao claims Sequoia damaged his reputation. Zhao Seeks an Accounting of Damages Zhao did... Читать дальше...
Christian Pulisic has revealed that he spoke to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang before his transfer to Chelsea FC this summer. Pulisic agreed a deal to sign for Chelsea FC back in the January transfer window after having been strongly linked with a move to Stamford Bridge. The USA international spent the rest of the season on loan […]
Читать дальше...Liga I 2018/2019 - Matchday 38 - Played 23-May-19 - Posted by Hce
At the end of last week’s 12th episode of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” host RuPaul Charles tasked the viewers of VH1’s reality TV show to name who they wanted to win Season 11 on Twitter by using the hashtags #TeamAKeria (for A’Keria C. Davenport), #TeamBrookeLynn (for Brooke Lynn Hytes), #TeamSilky (for Silky Nutmeg Ganache) or #TeamYvie […]
Safety regulators elsewhere will make their own decisions after looking at the FAA's data, however. Some will accept it, while "other countries have already decided they will not only review our work but look at some other things of interest to them," said Federal Aviation Administration acting administrator Daniel Elwell.
Republicans and corporate executives support, and 72 nations have ratified, a pact to limit a powerful climate pollutant. President Trump needs to get on board.
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General Motors has debuted its all-new electronic platform necessary for its next-generation of vehicles, EVs, active safety, infotainment and connectivity features, and the evolution of the Super Cruise driver assistance feature. These are central to GM’s ambition for a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion.
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With the spectacular four year bull run of pharmaceutical and biotech valuations from 2011-2015 over, manufacturers understand that their need to adapt is more urgent than ever before. Here, George Walker, managing director of Novotek UK and Ireland explains how the pharmaceutical industry can increase asset use and improve lifecycles by becoming more flexible.
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ORIGINALFRESH The Grand Summit Beijing is the third shop Drawing Architecture Studio (DAS) designed for this juice brand. The site is featured with a wide façade and shallow depth, which inspired DAS to associate the concept of “Billboard Architecture” from the 1960s and the present “Instagrammable” culture on social media, rethink the relations between architectural drawing and architectural design, and ultimately realized a flattened design for the shop.
United Airlines has renewed its contract with Boston-based World Energy, agreeing to purchase up to 10 million gallons of cost-competitive, commercial-scale, sustainable aviation biofuel over the next two years. The fuel, which United currently uses to help sustainably power every flight departing its Los Angeles hub, achieves a greater than 60% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions on a lifecycle basis.
Читать дальше...Malaysia’s Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation (BHIC) posted declines in revenues and earnings during the first quarter of 2019, the company said on 23 May. BHIC said in a filing to the Bursa Malaysia stock exchange that its revenues in the quarter ended 31 March were MYR36.3 million
The Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) has pointed to its expanding domestic supply chain as evidence of growing capability to source, build, and support aircraft powerplants in China. The AECC said that during the past year it has increased outsourcing of component manufacturing in line with
Penn State sophomore defensive tackle Aeneas Hawkins wants to be a TV broadcaster when he graduates. This week, he tackled his first assignment: Interview teammate PJ Mustipher.
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Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday that it had started oil production at its Appomattox floating production system months ahead of schedule, opening a new frontier in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico and starting first production ever from a Jurassic reservoir in the region. Appomattox—operated by Shell with 79 percent with a unit of China’s CNOOC holding 21 percent—is currently expected to produce 175,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d). Appomattox is the first commercial discovery brought... Читать дальше...
While nuclear power plants in the U.S. are retiring as they face stiff cost competition from cheap and abundant natural gas, America has also been struggling to keep its leadership on the global nuclear power market as state-sponsored programs in China and Russia have started to dominate the world’s nuclear plant construction market. The United States must protect its longstanding leadership on nuclear energy globally, Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) wrote in an op-ed to CNBC. Читать дальше...
WTI fell below $60 per barrel for the first time in two months, dragged down by growing fears of a global economic slowdown. Oil had been stuck between geopolitical risk and supply outages on the one hand, and the U.S.-China trade war and grim economic news on the other. Depending on the day, whichever concern seemed more pressing drove oil price movement. For the time being at least, economic concerns seem to be winning out. While the Trump administration announced higher tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods a few weeks ago... Читать дальше...