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The miracle of a heartbeat

Edit Wilmington News Journal 18 Oct 2016
But what makes this amazing little organ beat? Well, that piece of magic is caused by the work of the conduction (or electrical) system of the heart ... Think about what allows an electric eel to generate a charge of electricity strong enough to knock down a large animal ... Miraculously, nearly every second, the SA Node generates and discharges a small electrical charge that shocks the heart muscle, causing it to contract....

Infiniti Considering First Electric Car With Eye on China Demand

Edit Bloomberg 18 Oct 2016
Nissan Motor Co.’s premium Infiniti brand is evaluating when to introduce a pure electric vehicle with the outlook for demand in China in mind ... Premium brands including Tesla Motors Inc and BMW AG are counting on China to drive sales of electric cars, as the country overtook U.S ... Infiniti, which has delayed the production of an all-electric sedan ......

XsunX, Inc. Secures Order for Solar Carport Canopies Incorporating Electric Vehicle Charging Capabilities (XsunX Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
ALISO VIEJO, CA- October 18, 2016 - XsunX, Inc., a leading solar and energy saving technologies provider, announced today that the Company continues development of diversified clientele for its solar canopies as the latest commercial stand-alone canopy sale includes EV charging to service the client's electric vehicle charging needs....

Electricians boss Dougherty hit with racketeering lawsuit

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 18 Oct 2016
A nonunion electrical contractor who traded punches with labor leader John Dougherty in January filed a federal lawsuit Monday against him and his local, accusing them of racketeering....

BTS' 'Wings' Sets New U.S. Record for Highest-Charting, Best-Selling K-Pop Album

Edit Billboard 18 Oct 2016
2 to No ... The band's accessibility is probably best felt in the lead single "Blood Sweat & Tears" that brings lyrics of a life-altering relationship with a Major Lazer-esque beat that one would expect Justin Bieber to jump on these days.  ... 1 on the tally to five weeks), and all 15 Wings tracks debut on the World Digital Songs chart with "Blood Sweat & Tears" earning the band their second No....

21 girls returned — now #BringBack the rest

Edit New York Post 18 Oct 2016
“As you can imagine, the parents were ecstatic. They were in tears. . ....

Green power subsidies 'still adding too much to energy bills'

Edit Belfast Telegraph 18 Oct 2016
The National Audit Office said the £7.6 billion cap on subsidies for low-carbon electricity set by the Government for 2020/2021 will be breached by more than £1 billion by the end of the decade ... That includes £110 in payments to low-carbon electricity, £17 more than it would be if the cap had not been breached....

Fuel surcharge increase makes power costlier

Edit The Times of India 18 Oct 2016
AHMEDABAD. Electricity consumers of Torrent Power Ltd will have to shell out a little more for the power they consume ... Torrent supplies power to Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Surat ... Two weeks back, state-run Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) also received Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) approval to reco ver additional fuel surcharge of 9 paise unit, which was due in January-March, 2016 ... RELATED ... Recommended By Colombia ....

Philips, AkzoNobel, DSM and Google join forces in a long-term renewable energy commitment (Royal Philips Electronics NV)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
(Source. Royal Philips Electronics NV) ... PHIA), AkzoNobel, DSM and Google are announcing today a new partnership to jointly buy renewable electricity to power part of their operations in the Netherlands ... 'Sourcing renewable electricity in this way will help us deliver on DSM's global commitment to source at least half of our purchased electricity from renewable sources by 2025 ... So, we strive to only use 100% renewable electricity ... (noodl....

A cheat sheet for the Battle of Mosul

Edit New York Post 18 Oct 2016
In the spring of 2014, after tearing through other parts of Iraq’s Sunni areas, these terrorists took over the city — prompting Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, its megalomanic leader, to announce a caliphate, an Islamic state that was to grow in territory, fame and influence and defeat the world’s infidels ... to tear up the president’s beloved nuclear deal?....

19 dead in Bhubaneswar hospital fire, short circuit suspected

Edit The Times of India 18 Oct 2016
BHUBANESWAR. At least 19 people were killed and around 50 injured in a major fire that broke out at Sum Hospital, a leading private healthcare institute, in Bhubaneswar late on Monday ... An electrical short circuit in the ward could have sparked the fire, which engulfed the entire floor within minutes, hospital sources said ... Sources said some are in critical condition ... The other two are the hospital's electrical and fire officers ... RELATED....

Sri Lankans urged to use power sparingly as main coal power plant breaks down

Edit Topix 18 Oct 2016
Oct 17, Colombo. Sri Lanka's Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy today announced daily power cuts as the power generation at the country's main Lakvijaya Coal Power Plant in Norochcholai ceased as a result of a technical breakdown in the transmission lines on Saturday . This situation had limited the electricity generation capacity by 900 MW ... ....

Telangana: Farmer dies of shock, son injured

Edit Deccan Chronicle 18 Oct 2016
Sources said Narella Chinna Balaiah, 45, died after suffering an electric ......
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