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Natural Odors and Development of Mosquito Repellents
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...ay that these findings may pave the way for developing inexpensive and safe mosquito repellents for combating West Nile virus and other deadly tropical diseases.
"CO2 emitted in human breath is ...
Eco-friendly Pesticides Derived from Herbal Essentail Oils
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009
...aphids and mites, the researcher says.
While conventional pesticides are still more effective in combating certain pests such as caterpillars, grasshoppers, beetles and other large insects on com...
Bernanke on the US economy: read between the lines
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
...tors say the world economy is on the mend and give Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke top marks for combating the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Similarly, The Wall Street Journal...
Report on Slavery Today
in Latina Viva, on July 23, 2008
..."Tier 1 countries aren't perfect, but they meet what are called the minimum standards for combating human trafficking in the U.S. law that governs how we prepare the report."-Ambassador ...
Microsoft's War Room
in The CIO Weblog, on December 4, 2007
... a computer, right?
I'm also concerned for the staff. I mean, if you are on the front lines of combating the forces of evil as they attempt to subvert the most widespread computing platform known...
Job Security: Be Flexible Like Gumby
in Bizinformer, on September 25, 2007
...ave been forced to become more efficient, to automate, to eliminate unnecessary jobs, all the while combating escalating raw material costs, skilled labor scarcity and health-care expenses rising at 2...
SOX and fraud
in Sox First, on July 24, 2007
...stringent legislation such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act aimed at combating fraud - and despite increased enforcement efforts by the SEC - financial statement fraud r...
8 Superfoods Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2007
...esium-rich foods
6. Olive oil
7. Spices
8. Zinc-rich foods
What make these food items good for combating allergies is basically their anti-inflammatory properties and that they boost the immune s...
Women Are Experts in Fighting Poverty
in Latina Viva, on March 20, 2007
... It also brings responsibilities - and hope.
Unlike previous aid programs, this fresh approach to combating poverty in Latin America delivers cash instead of subsidized goods. Rather than demanding ...
Eight Trends of Manufacturing for 2007 - EDS
in The CIO Weblog, on December 30, 2006
...e Competencies - Outsourcing will continue to increase, as manufacturers realize its importance in combating shrinking profit lines.
- Cost Pressure - To combat dwindling margins, manufacturers m...
Circumcision, microbicides and microfinance ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 3, 2006
The new ways to fight AIDS. From the AP, via the Detroit Free Press :
In the study, 430 women in rural South Africa were loaned money to start small businesses. With economic and social independence, women were no longer obligated to remain in violent relationships.
Rates of HIV infection co...
Genetically Modified Hypoallergenic Peanuts
in Allergies, on November 30, 2006
...ill raise other concerns, for sure, but at least, I'd like to see it at this point as a step in combating peanut allergies.
See the feature report from NutraIngredients ....
UN Climate Summit ... real progress?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 20, 2006
...go with a pact on moving forward with a five-year program and a fund to aid developing countries in combating climate change, while a renewed timetable to review the Kyoto Protocol was also made. Yawn...
F-15B: Supersonic Jousting
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 20, 2006
...nces in jousting tournaments to dismount competitors from their horses.
Now, jet-borne jousting is combating supersonic shockwaves, hopefully enough to lessen the resulting sonic boom heard on the gr...
Combating the antisocial entrepreneurs
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on September 23, 2006
...n't been able to think of social entrepreneurship alternatives other than local initiatives for combating things like illegal (and legal) arms dealing, people trafficking, or corruption. It will t...
Combat acne with common sense
in Are you a beauty?, on August 14, 2006
...hing your face, not picking and squeezing, and drinking plenty of water, you are on a good start to combating acne. Do not expect the results over night. Give yourself plenty of time and patience and ...
Search Engines team up to combat click fraud
in The Search Engine Weblog, on August 8, 2006
...n help the industry measure how prevalent click fraud really is. Third-parties who sell click-fraud-combating services to advertisers claim that click fraud rates are as high as 30 percent. Google and...
Healthy Business Strategies
in Bizinformer, on July 8, 2006
...e universe fail to anticipate market opportunities for healthy products and expend scarce resources combating chemicals restrictions and public demands for safer products.
Learn more about Healthy ...
Case Studies: Combating HIV/AIDS in Cameroon
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2006
(Picture from Changemakers )
I was browsing around Case Place to look at BOP case studies and thought I would share some of the more interesting and accessible ones I find from time to time. Not all are freely available here, though you can order them elsewhere.
From 2003 is this study by El...
The Audeamus Awards Round #2
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 2, 2006
...m all corners of the globe who, against all odds, are successfully alleviating poverty and illness, combating unemployment and violence, and bringing education, light, opportunity and freedom to poor ...
Background Search Conference for Online Dating and Web Communities
in The Dating Weblog, on May 1, 2006
...egislation and their impact, background search technologies and legal regulations. Also, methods of combating fraudulent credit card transactions. Attending the event will be senior executives from al...
Background Search Conference for Online Dating and Web Communities
in The Dating Weblog, on May 1, 2006
...egislation and their impact, background search technologies and legal regulations. Also, methods of combating fraudulent credit card transactions. Attending the event will be senior executives from al...
Background Search Conference for Online Dating and Web Communities
in The Dating Weblog, on May 1, 2006
...egislation and their impact, background search technologies and legal regulations. Also, methods of combating fraudulent credit card transactions. Attending the event will be senior executives from al...
Lung's Unique Innate Immune System, Now Revealed
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2006
...g the mechanism by which the lung's innate immune system operates will prove to be essential in combating any novel microbial agents that could infect the lower airways, such as a new flu strain o...
RFID and 2D Barcodes
in The RFID Weblog, on March 24, 2006
...tesy of Pfizer website
Two years ago, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a report on combating counterfeit drugs using RFID as the main technology for "mass serialization" of...
Spam and Social Networking Sites
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 23, 2006
...hat aren't bombarded with half-naked teens or Viagra ads doing to combat this spam-phenomena?
Combating Spam Orkut is invite only , so chances are, spammers will take longer to finally receive ...
natural defense mechanism for AD, discovered
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 20, 2006
...ve observed that, although the brain's resident microglia do appear to be poorly equipped for combating amyloid plaques, an entirely different case prevails for another type of microglia: those de...
The Debate On Genetically Modified Crops Continues
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2005
...atorium as well.
...there is no evidence to date that transgenic products are a successful way of combating hunger or that there is a demand for them. ...
Genetically Modified Cotton Field Monitoring
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 20, 2005
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After 8 years of field trials, genetically modified cotton seem to be a success in combating pink bollworm. Biotech cotton is genetically modified to include the Bacillus thuringensis Bt gene...
RFID to Fight Drug Counterfeiting
in The RFID Weblog, on February 20, 2004
... drug manufacturers, Distributors and retailers in this effort.
The FDA issued a report on combating counterfeit drugs that identifies the RFID strategy. The report also mentions that Wal-Ma...