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Fast-forward China: 30 ways companies are reactivating business and reimagining the future beyond COVID-19 Chinese Economy

Fast-forward China: 30 ways companies are reactivating business and reimagining the future beyond COVID-19

As the first country to suffer the outbreak of COVID-19, the Chinese economy was severely affected, with official statistics declaring first-quarter year-on-year GDP growth at negative 6.8 percent. Leading companies across sectors responded swiftly with a range of measures aimed at protecting their employees’ health and safety, and engaged in…
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June 3, 2020
As a busy hurricane season looms, NOAA’s credibility has taken a hit, new emails show NOAA

As a busy hurricane season looms, NOAA’s credibility has taken a hit, new emails show

The records request is related to President Trump’s erroneous tweet about the hurricane and efforts to retroactively justify it. This latest release, the seventh since the dust-up shined a spotlight on the politicization of weather forecasts, shows concerned citizens and NOAA constituents writing scathing emails of concern to the agency’s…
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June 3, 2020
Nissan: UK factory still under threat from no-deal Brexit Brexit Negotiator

Nissan: UK factory still under threat from no-deal Brexit

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionNissan's Sunderland plant is "unsustainable" without a Brexit trade deal, said Ashwani Gupta.The UK's largest car manufacturing plant is "unsustainable" if the UK leaves the European Union without a trade deal, owner Nissan says.The Japanese company's global chief operating head told the…
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June 3, 2020
Unbound water in mechanochemical reactions of brown coal Brown Coal

Unbound water in mechanochemical reactions of brown coal

Unbound water in mechanochemical reactions of brown coal Abstract Mechanochemical activation of coal is commonly employed in industry. However, even the simplest solid-phase reactions, such as neutralization of humic acids in brown coal, remain insufficiently studied. The hypothesis regarding the occurrence of mechanochemical neutralization under local hydrothermal conditions for humic…
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June 3, 2020