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  • Katy Perry to be on Vogue cover

    "Firework" hitmaker Katy Perry will feature on the cover of fashion magazine Vogue for the first time. She will grace the July cover of the magazine. Perry got together with the magazine's team to share her beauty tips in a video shoot that premieres on vogue.com Monday, reports eonline.com. The singer has been on the cover of various magazines including Elle and Vanity ...

  • Dassault EADS and Finmeccanica open to drone program

    European aeronautical manufacturers Dassault, EADS and Finmeccanica announced in a statement released Sunday their readiness to launch a program to build observation and medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) strategic exploration drones. The three firms said they share "a single vision" regarding the current situation of drones in Europe, adding that the goal of the program is to "foster the ...

  • In apparel industry advantages of Made in USA label wear thin

    Workers sewed T-shirts at Los Angeles apparel firm Venley. Despite the higher production costs, the company’s owner refuses to send work overseas and produces everything ...

  • Contaminated water suspected as 140 Bangladeshi garment workers become ill

    Over 140 workers from two garment factories near the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka have taken ill. It is suspected that the illnesses were caused by contaminated drinking ...

  • Wall Street starts week higher on upbeat manufacturing activity

    US stocks opened higher on Monday on a strong note after a slide last week, boosted by a better-than-expected manufacturing activity index in the New York area and a rebound in stocks across the world.The June Empire State Manufacturing Survey indicated that conditions for New York manufacturers improved modestly, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The general business conditions ...


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The River [DVD]

The River [DVD]

Jean Renoir's The River is one of the most fascinating multinational productions of its era. An independently financed American film directed by a French expatriate about British colonists shot entirely in India (then a strangely exotic and relatively unknown country in the West), The Ri ... ...

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  • New York manufacturing activity rises modestly in June

    Manufacturing activity in the New York region improved modestly in June, according to a survey released Monday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.According to the Empire State Manufacturing Survey, the general business conditions index rose 9 points to 7.8 after dipping into negative territory in May.Roughly 29 percent of manufacturers reported that conditions had got better over the month, ...

  • Latrobe Valley manufacturer set to expand

    The Latrobe Valley Express reports that the Victorian government will contribute $250,000 to the project through the Latrobe Valley Industry and Infrastructure Fund. The new facility in Traralgon will be 3500 metres squared in size. According to Steeline co-director Brett Morrow, this is three times the size of their current site and it will allow the company to expand production ...

  • Honest Toddler Cant Be The First Person To Confuse A Spider Web For Cotton Candy. Calm Down.

    Honest Toddler fans got exciting news last week when it was announced that the tot had inspired an idea for a TV show. Darren Star, of "Sex and the City" fame, ...

  • PM out of touch on manufacturing

    The Prime Minister's denial of the crisis in manufacturing show that he is completely out of touch with reality and needs to spend time talking to real businesspeople and workers, Green Party Co-leader Dr Russel Norman said today. The Report of the Parliamentary Inquiry into Manufacturing lays out a solid and practical plan to turn around the decline in manufacturing. Prime Minister John ...

  • A Striking Sculpture Of Used Clothing Questions Our Consuming Ways

    "We are all in the same boat, and the boat is our environment," Kaikkonen says. "So if we do not take care of it, we cannot go on. Or can we go on consuming? What about our economical situation--can we go on like ...

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