q Squirrels rely on birds to let them know when it's safe to go out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:25:37 +0000 Squirrels pay close attention to bird chatter to find out if there's a predator nearby. Full Article Animals
q Why male honeybees try to blind their queens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:57:59 +0000 New research finds a protein in honeybee semen that makes the queen temporarily blind. Full Article Animals
q [Primetals Technologies, Ltd.]<br />Primetals Technologies equips Baosteel CC3 continuous caster with new Integrated Control Center By www.primetals.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:26:43 +0900 New Integrated Control Center (ICC) for controlling and monitoring the entire continuous casting plant Full Article
q MHI Thermal Systems Launches New Air Conditioner Ads on Concept of "Comforting the World with Heat," Featuring Popular Actress Keiko Kitagawa <br>-- First New Ad for Residential-use Lineup in 20 Years -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:00:01 +0900 ・ Broadcasts to get underway from April 10 to mark 50th anniversary of launch of "BEAVER" brand ・ Residential-use ad to focus on outstanding comfort from diverse advanced features; commercial-use ad to highlight IoT-based operating control and energy efficiency Full Article
q [Primetals Technologies, Ltd.]<br />Primetals Technologies wins order from Shougang Qian’an to supply 6-stand Hyper UC-mill for electrical steel By www.primetals.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ The world’s first 6-stand tandem cold mill with Hyper UC-mills in all stands ・ Equipped with work roll shift function to enable precise edge profile control of electrical steels ・ Enables Shougang Qian’an to meet the growing demand for electrical steels Full Article
q [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Receives Order from Taiwan Power Company for Steam Turbine Facilities for the Datan Power Plant -- Equipment to Convert the Unit 7 Natural Gas-fired Simple Cycle Generator to a GTCC System -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Combined cycle operations scheduled to begin in November 2023 ・ Total plant output to increase 50%, from the current 600 MW to 900 MW Full Article
q Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Bombardier Inc. have agreed on a June 1, 2020 closing date for the transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Canadair Regional Jet Program.<br />-- Program to be operated under new name of MHI RJ Aviation Grou By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:00 +0900 Tokyo, May 7 (Montreal, May 6), 2020 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) (TOKYO:7011) and Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier) (TSX: BBD.B) of Canada have agreed that all closing conditions have been met and the transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) Program will close on June 1, 2020. The Program will be operated under the newly created group entities of MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) and will commence upon closing. Full Article
q 6 questions to ask yourself daily for a healthier quarantine mindset By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:15:12 +0000 Ask these 6 daily quarantine questions to make sure you're doing OK and taking care of yourself. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
q An etiquette guide to surviving a pandemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 15:15:09 +0000 Here's how to get through the socially challenging times of coronavirus with grace, dignity and good health. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
q 5 questions to ask before you bring chickens home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2015 15:30:18 +0000 Whether you want them for eggs or see them as pets, chickens can be fun — if you do your homework. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
q A nation divided ... into perfect square miles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 10:30:00 +0000 In "The Jefferson Grid," mesmerizing satellite images reveal the early land planning efforts of America's founding fathers. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
q The world's most famous pig is cancer-free now, and her unique CT scanner is saving lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 15:39:01 +0000 Earlier this year, her fans raised $650,000 to purchase the world's largest medical medical scanner to help her. Full Article Pets
q Students perform emotional haka dance in memory of Christchurch mosque victims By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 18:16:32 +0000 The haka is a traditional Maori routine performed at many ceremonies in New Zealand. Here, two groups respond to the terrorist attack on 2 New Zealand mosques. Full Article Arts & Culture
q Inside one man's quest to grow and forage 100% of his food for an entire year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 19:35:07 +0000 Rob Greenfield is a hands-on activist who has participated in many high-profile environmental feats to raise awareness about people's impact on the planet. Full Article Responsible Living
q 5 aircraft designs that didn't quite fly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 18:29:56 +0000 Here are five of the most spectacular aircraft that flopped for a variety of reasons, including the Spruce Goose and a nuclear-powered plane. Full Article Research & Innovations
q Quick-thinking flight crew saves French bulldog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:18:37 +0000 When Darcy was in distress, JetBlue attendants rushed to her aid with ice and oxygen. Full Article Pets
q Gold bar found in Mexico City park was an Aztec treasure looted by conquistadors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 19:21:51 +0000 The artifact was probably dropped by conquistadors as they fled from the city. Full Article Arts & Culture
q The benefits of quitting smoking and 5 natural ways to kick the habit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:43:26 +0000 It's tough, but not impossible, to quit smoking. Here are some natural ways to put your cigarette-puffing habit behind you. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
q No matter your age, it's the quality of friendships that matters, not quantity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 17:45:15 +0000 New research about relationships backs up this age-old adage. Full Article Responsible Living
q 8 creative techniques to keep coral reefs alive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:47:39 +0000 Since the threats to coral reefs vary depending on location, scientists are customizing solutions to help them survive. Full Article Animals
q Planning a wedding? Skip the flowers and get puppy bouquets instead By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 19:25:34 +0000 Add an extra dose of whimsy and bliss to your big day with a rambunctious pile of rescue puppies. Full Article Pets
q 13 quotes about the cozy nostalgia of autumn By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Oct 2016 16:17:54 +0000 What you experience in autumn is hard to express in words — but that hasn't stopped writers and thinkers around the world from trying. Full Article Climate & Weather
q Take a trip across Q'eswachaka, the last handwoven Inca rope bridge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 12:07:00 +0000 Stretching over the Apurimac River, this suspension bridge is made of grass and rebuilt every year using traditional Inca techniques. Full Article Travel
q 5 facts about Vieques' bioluminescent Mosquito Bay By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 10:49:12 +0000 Visiting Puerto Rico? Don't forget to plan a visit to the island of Vieques, where you can take a starlit kayak trip on the world's brightest bio bay. Full Article Travel
q Quokka selfies take the internet by storm (but not everyone thinks that's a good thing) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 19:38:45 +0000 Due to their seemingly ever-smiling demeanor, these small marsupials are the perfect selfie buddies. Full Article Animals
q 9 unexpected dishes you can make with quinoa By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:02:06 +0000 On National Quinoa Day, try this versatile superfood in creative new recipes, like chocolate cookies, veggie burgers, yogurt parfaits and more. Full Article Recipes
q 10 ways to eat Chayote squash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 15:11:44 +0000 Chayote, a pear-shaped gourd, is this year's "it" vegetable. Full Article Recipes
q Designing toilet paper for quality and sustainability By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:30:59 +0000 Aria toilet paper is 50% thicker & 3x stronger when wet than the leading recycled brand. It's also eco-friendly. Full Article At Home
q Atlanta to Appalachia: Meet the quirky neighbors who keep my life interesting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 18 May 2019 13:33:13 +0000 From spraying coyote urine to mourning the passing of a horse, I'm learning to be part of this community. Full Article At Home
q 8 quirks of farmers market foods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 17:30:43 +0000 Local farmers at Montclair Farmers' Market explain why their food looks different from what you see at the grocery store. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
q Gefion meets €5m liquidity deadline By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 09:25:48 +0000 The Danish provider has complied with the order from a regulator to have liquid assets of at least €5m by the end of 2019, after further investment from shareholders. Full Article
q CMA urges regulators to put "strong remedies" in place to end loyalty penalty By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:39:28 +0000 Government body welcomes the FCA's proposition to ban dual pricing as it publishes update a year on from the Citizens Advice super-complaint. Full Article
q FCA admits "mistake" after it accidentally shared private complainant data By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:27:38 +0000 The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of certain FCA complainants were publicly available between November 2019 and February 2020. Full Article
q FCA under attack for "comprehensively and scandalously" failing consumers By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:38:25 +0000 Regulator rejects claims from Gina Miller's True and Fair Campaign, stating they contain “numerous inaccuracies", as campaigners call on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to review Andrew Bailey's appointment as governor of the Bank of England. Full Article
q FCA warns of Tasker and QIC Europe clone By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:28:17 +0100 Regulator said fraudsters had used the details of authorised firms Tasker Insurance Brokers and QIC Europe to attempt to scam customers. Full Article
q Covid-19: Industry welcomes "firm and pragmatic" FCA message on BI claims By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:01:14 +0100 Sector responds to the regulator's Dear CEO letter calling on insurers to pay valid claims quickly. Full Article
q Ex-Ardonagh deputy CEO Janice Deakin: "I need a break from big deals" By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:54:40 +0100 Former Ardonagh deputy CEO Janice Deakin has stepped back at the consolidator and vowed that she needs a ‘break’ from big deals having worked on the acquisition of Swinton, but added the idea of acting as a non-executive director at another firm presently has little appeal. Full Article
q Ex-Covéa boss Cooter joins InsurTech Quotall By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 14:42:44 +0000 Cooter, who left Covéa in April 2019, said the appointment would allow him to “try something different”. Full Article
q Romero and Qlaims partner on commercial property support By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:52:12 +0000 Broker can now offer claims support and loss recovery insurance to commercial property clients. Full Article
q Profile: C-Quence founder Jacqueline McNamee By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:53:31 +0000 Shaking up insurance: C-Quence founder Jacqueline McNamee tells Insurance Age why she broke out of a career in big corporates and why technology is poised to disrupt the industry Full Article
q Scenic New Zealand train route to reopen 2 years after massive earthquake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:22:32 +0000 The Coastal Pacific Train route closed following the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016. The 61-mile route will reopen on Dec. 1, 2018. Full Article Transportation
q Electric cars are quiet. Maybe too quiet. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:53:39 +0000 Automakers are devising unique sounds to let the blind and other pedestrians know that EVs are approaching. Now the EU requires it on new vehicles. Full Article Transportation
q What an increase in air turbulence means for frequent fliers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:45:20 +0000 Does an increase in turbulence mean it will be less safe to use airplanes for travel? The science and the numbers behind the headlines. Full Article Transportation
q MHI Publishes Integrated Report "MHI Report 2018"<br>-- Presentation of MHI Group's Vision and Course for Future Growth -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 13:30:00 +0900 Tokyo, October 30, 2018 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has published "MHI Report 2018," an integrated report that presents its vision for improving the everyday lives of people by solving the social issues of today as well as tomorrow, in order to remain a company valued by society. In the report MHI outlines the strategies to achieve this vision, and strives to depict how internal corporate resources function. Full Article
q "Notice of the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders" has been updated By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:30:00 +0900 You are cordially invited to attend the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“MHI”) to be held as described below. Full Article
q "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:50:00 +0900 "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. Full Article
q MHI Publishes Integrated Report "MHI Report 2019" By www.mhi.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0900 ・ Presents MHI Group's growth strategies and initiatives to address social challenges Full Article
q Electric vehicle etiquette: When to charge and other conundrums By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 20:09:56 +0000 Electric vehicles are better for the planet, but they've thrown new kinks into our social norms and interactions. Full Article Transportation
q Coral reef fish are now moving into temperate kelp forests, with dire consequences By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 20:34:01 +0000 Climate change is forcing tropical fish to migrate, and they threaten to mow down their new terrain. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
q Shhh! This is the first 'quiet park' in the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 20:00:32 +0000 Ecuador has become the first to build a "quiet park," a lush stretch of land straddling the Zabalo River where silence is protected. Full Article Wilderness & Resources