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Woman - Mobile - Cellphone - Texting - Texter - Technology
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10 Technologies That Empower Women
The Daily Beast
| Philanthropy expert Tom Watson on how innovations like text messaging, mobile video, birthing kits, and modern stoves are changing women's lives in the developing world. | Poverty and disease, inequality and violence—there's no app for that. The systemic challenges facing billions of women i...
Tap Water
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Impending water shortage
The Times Of India
A severe water shortage is in the offing across the sub-continent, with water tables falling and taps drying up. We clearly need to put in place proactive policy to make better, more efficient use of our water resources right across the board. | The projection is that India could face a water defici...
A mother helps her child to drink water from a public water tanker in New Delhi, India, Thursday, March 22, 2007. "Coping with Water Scarcity" is the theme for World Water Day 2007, which is celebrated each year on March 22.
AP / Manish Swarup
Global crisis of water scarcity
The Star
| While climate change has captured the headlines, many countries are running out of freshwater supplies, threatening human health and causing conflicts between nations. | IN recen...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, shows his identification to the media, as he registers as a candidate for the upcoming presidential elections, at the Elections Headquarters in the Interior Ministry, In Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 8, 2009. Presidential Elections will be held on June 12.
AP / Vahid Salemi
The GCC has no unified strategy to face Tehran
Daily Star Lebanon
| By Abdullah Alshayeji | Commentary by | Tuesday, February 23, 2010 | - Powered by | Despite Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki’s recent remarks that a final deal o...
Energy Recovery 4Q earnings drop 69 percent
Newsday
| March 4, 2010   | (AP) — Energy Recovery Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter income plunged 69 percent as the banking meltdown led to delays in the financing of major projects. | The San Leandro, Calif., company, which makes energy recover...
Energy Recovery 4Q earnings drop 69 percent
Wtop
| NEW YORK (AP) - Energy Recovery Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter income plunged 69 percent as the banking meltdown led to delays in the financing of major projects. | The San Leandro, Calif., company, which makes energy recovery devices for se...
Energy Recovery 4Q earnings drop 69 percent
Newsvine
| NEW YORK — Energy Recovery Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter income plunged 69 percent as the banking meltdown led to delays in the financing of major projects. | The San Leandro, Calif., company, which makes energy recovery devices for s...
Sluggish project financing sink profits for Energy Recovery; 4th-qtr income drops 69 percent
Hartford Courant
NEW YORK (AP) — Energy Recovery Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter income plunged 69 percent as the banking meltdown led to delays in the financing of major projects. | The , Calif., company, which makes energy recovery devices for sea water...
Energy Recovery 4Q earnings drop 69 percent
Seattle Times
NEW YORK - | Energy Recovery Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter income plunged 69 percent as the banking meltdown led to delays in the financing of major projects. | The San Leandro, Calif., company, which makes energy recovery devices for sea wat...
Energy Recovery 4Q earnings drop 69 percent
Houston Chronicle
| NEW YORK - Energy Recovery Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter income plunged 69 percent as the banking meltdown led to delays in the financing of major projects. | The San Leandro, Calif., company, which makes energy recovery devices for sea wat...
Hydropower
Power Grid - Electricty - Energy - Power Supply - Davao City - Philippines
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Power supply still unstable, says NGCP
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippines—The country's power supply remained unstable marked by the thin reserves of the Luzon and the Visayas grids, and huge generation deficiencies of the Mindanao grid. | According to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), the Luzon grid has a gross reserve of 308 megawatts in the morning and which fell to about 100 Meg...
Water Pollution
River - Environment
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Disinfection crucial to clean our rivers
Chicago Sun-Times
| When you look down on the Chicago River this week, you won't see Asian carp leaping about because no one has found one this side of the barrier. But you will see teenage crew teams rowing past on frigid waters, the optimistic harbinger of spring. | The crew teams running sprints for Chicago River-based regattas this season are a good reminder tha...



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