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Flexible suit saves energy when carrying heavy packs

Edit The Daily Mail 12 May 2016
Researchers at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, designed the flexible exosuit to reduce the energy cost of walking when carrying heavy load ... ....

Crucial issue is far from childs’ play

Edit Scotsman 12 May 2016
• Flexible working ... Flexible working is one of the key ways in which employers can support working parents. The UK Government's Fourth Work-Life Balance Employers Survey found that flexible working had a positive impact on motivation and commitment (cited by 68 per cent of employers) and on employee relations (67 per cent....

How Shenzhen helps Royole shine at the global level

Edit China Daily 12 May 2016
Bill Liu, 33, founder of Royole Corp, believes his ultra-thin, transparent and flexible electronics, including displays and sensors, will help reshape the future of smart home, automotive, consumer electronics and wearable products ... The stand-out product of Royole, however, is the world's thinnest full-color flexible display that was unveiled in July 2014....

Fitch Rates Washington Suburban Sanitary District, MD's $184MM GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable (Fitch Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
The 'AAA' rating reflects the district's strong financial record through the last economic downturn, a low liability burden, and considerable financial flexibility ... Water-sewer rates and fees alone have funded district financial operations including debt service since its inception, providing considerable future flexibility should it be needed ... Revenue flexibility is unusually high....

Choosing a data warehouse solution: Determine your requirements first (VB Live)

Edit Venture Beat 12 May 2016
And Celtra needed flexibility above all, says Kešpret, which precomputed aggregates simply don’t provide in the face of unique counting, order statistics, outliers, and more ... It allows full, on-the-fly flexibility to support any size data pipeline and workloads ... system Take advantage of the cloud for flexibility, scaling, and simplicity Speakers.....

UPDATE 2-Linn Energy files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in oil bust

Edit CNBC 12 May 2016
Under the plan with creditors, Linn will spin off Berry Petroleum Co LLC, acquired in 2013 for $4.3 billion to create one of the largest independent energy producers. We believe that these steps will provide us the financial flexibility to successfully manage in the current commodity price environment, "Chief Executive Officer Mark Ellis said in a statement ... ....

Decline in part-time and mature student numbers revealed in access to higher education report ‘a scandal’

Edit The Independent 12 May 2016
... is a “scandal” as the Government is urged to improve the support available for flexible learning opportunities....

Amcor buys Canadian plastics firm Plastic Moulders for $32m

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 12 May 2016
... to buy South America-based flexible packaging business Alusa for about $570 million....

Summary of Opinions at the Monetary Policy Meeting on April 27 and 28, 2016 [PDF 45KB] (Bank of Japan)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
The Bank's price stability target should be interpreted flexibly ... The Bank should take a flexible approach in its auctions for JGBs. Given that the effects of its JGB purchases have sufficiently been manifested as a decline in the yield curve, even though the amount of JGB purchases would fall short of the target as a result of the flexible approach, this would not cause any problem....

Lyft proposes to pay drivers $27 million in revised settlement

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 12 May 2016
Lyft’s general counsel, Kristin Sverchek, said the terms of the agreement would help to “preserve (drivers’) flexibility to control when, where and for how long they drive on the platform.” The announcement comes five ......

OPSU Hosts Enrollment Day on May 13 (Oklahoma Panhandle State University)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. Oklahoma Panhandle State University). Goodwell, Okla ... From the traditional weekday classes to the flexibility of online courses, the convenience of an evening class, or class in Guymon at the OPSU Classroom, we have a place for you!....

Outstanding business students ready to move forward (University of Houston - Victoria)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. University of Houston - Victoria) ... Farhang Niroomand. 'My bachelor's degree was in international business, so I wanted to find a global master's program,' Rose said ... James Greene ... 'It was a perfect fit because there is a campus close to my home, and the flexible classes helped me continue working and supporting my family while pursuing my degree.' ... The flexibility of the university's programs also was a major advantage for Rose....

WRCRWA Construction Update - May/June 2016 (City of Eastvale, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. City of Eastvale, CA). Western Riverside County Regional Wastewater Authority (WRCRWA) Treatment Plant is moving forward. Progress continues to be made on the expansion as crews work around the clock ... By modifying the order, we can better control odors from the plant through greater operation flexibility ... Flexibility in operation of digester - Once the expansion project is complete the two digesters will be covered ... and 3.30 a.m....
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