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Call for open-ended strike divides Egypt
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's religious authorities called on unions and youth groups to scrap plans for a wave of strikes aimed at forcing the ruling generals from power, saying the people must show duty to the nation and spare its tattered economy fresh damage. The first strike planned from Saturday - the anniversary of Hosni Mubarak's overthrow - would close universities and factories, cancel ...

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:51:36 -0800

Factories in residential areas: LDA to launch survey
LAHORE, Feb 9: Lahore Development Authority Director-General Abdul Jabbar Shaheen has directed all directors/heads of estate management and the town planning wings to immediately start a survey of all the LDA-controlled and notified private housing schemes in order to identify commercial buildings, factories and industrial units being operated in residential areas.

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:30 -0800

Ideas To Redevelop Old Factories
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - A train whistle blows just a few blocks away from where once bustling buildings now stand desolate. For years big manufacturing buildings provided jobs to hundreds. Now they're padlocked.

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:42:38 -0800

ICE OF SHAME
KOTA KINABALU : Two ice-processing factories which are producing millions of ice cubes and blocks daily were found to be stealing electricity using sophisticated methods to hide the ruse.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:27:33 -0800

Audrey Zibelman's Energy-Saving Software
Her startup Viridity Energy makes software used by buildings and factories to manage their power use. It also lets them sell energy back to the grid

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:50:45 -0800