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• ISIS Claims Responsibility for Jakarta Attacks

  By Joseph Robinson on January 14, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  In what is the first time the radical group has targeted the world’s most populous Muslim nation, Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack by suicide bombers and gunmen in the heart of Jakarta on Thursday. The brazenness of their… Read More ›

• First Report Cards from Banking Standards Board Issued to UK Banks

  By Joseph Robinson on December 29, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  The body set up to improve standards and bolster the industry’s reputation in the wake of the Libor-rigging crisis, handed over their first report cards for Britain’s major banks. The assessments of the behaviour and culture inside the major banks… Read More ›

• San Diego Based ‘Isis Pharma’ Changes Name to Free Execs and Investors Of ‘Distraction

  By Joseph Robinson on December 18, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  While it is not clear whether a name change had to do anything about the Islamist radical militant group, Isis Pharmaceuticals, a San Diego-based biotech company, decided to change its name to Ionis Pharmaceuticals. The company also changed its name… Read More ›

• Electronic Smart Glasses Treat Children’s Amblyopia

  By Joseph Robinson on December 7, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  New electronic smart glasses treat amblyopia in children in the similar manner as old scholl methods. U.S. has come up with trial results of its new “programmable electronic glasses” which is equally capable of improving vision impairment in children, which… Read More ›

• Energy Saving Missions Earns Recognition to Three Companies By The Pacific Power Programme

  By Joseph Robinson on September 1, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  The names of the wattsmart® Business Partner of the Year winners are out. Pacific Power awarded the title of “wattsmart® Business Partner of the Year” to three business organisations that are based at Washington. The timely actions taken to conserve… Read More ›

• Kenya aims to enact law promoting low carbon growth

  By Joseph Robinson on July 28, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Although its greenhouse gas emission footprint is miniscule, Kenya’s parliament has decided that it will join the global effort to minimize greenhouse gas emissions and is in the process of enacting a law that will curb the emission of greenhouse… Read More ›

• Panasonic Continues to Give Back to Nature – Over 3.3 million Trees Planted

  By Joseph Robinson on July 1, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Panasonic’s environmental arm, The Panasonic Eco Solutions Company has undertaken an initiative of reforestation for the Kii Mountain Range in Japan. This initiative aims to reforest over 20 hectares of land in ten years. Panasonic is also involved with other… Read More ›