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...we are declining to comment on rumours or speculation”. However, a spokesman for Danisco told FoodNavigator.com that Danisco/DuPont “support the quote” that Seisun said he had received. DuPont has also made several public statements about its sincere interest...
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...chemical giant DuPont acknowledged Wednesday what many lawn care professionals around the country suspected: its herbicide Imprelis was damaging some species of trees. In a letter to lawn care professionals, a DuPont executive expressed regret and said the...
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Detroit Free Press
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...offers its own level of uniqueness. Whether the application is a small backyard area, or a full-scale commercial project, DuPont™ ForeverLawn® Select Synthetic Grass is truly "grass without limits." The two companies have worked together on other projects...
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PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dupont-landscape-systems-and-foreverlawn-to-market-synthetic-grass-87103117.html
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...reasonably believes breaks the law. The suit started in 2007 after Seddon, a former chemical plant operator, contended that DuPont and its employees had systematically retaliated against him after he raised concerns about what he believed was a potential public...
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NJ.com
http://www.nj.com/salem/index.ssf/2010/02/appeals_court_overturns_12_mil.html
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...you’re a true solar geek – the company that made the cells inside the panel. But when Marc Doyle, global business director for DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions, looks at a panel he sees all the little overlooked pieces that enable it to work properly: the conductive...
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Earth2Tech
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/earth2tech/~3/end4aNmGGng/
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...vice president. "Our research and development is driven by innovation to increase productivity for growers worldwide." DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition was recognized for the following products and technologies: Most Innovative Chemistry - DuPont(TM) Cyazypyr(TM)....
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Street Insider
http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/DuPont+Recognized+for+its+Strong+Agricultural+Products/5098697.html
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...Del. During the course of his work at DuPont, Meng had extensive access to cutting-edge OLED research information that DuPont considered to be a trade secret. The OLED research data was stored by DuPont in three separate Lotus Notes databases and could only...
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ComputerWorld
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9139014/Former_DuPont_researcher_hit_with_federal_data_theft_charges?source=rss_security
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...in the U.S. The company claimed that Meng secretly accepted employment at Peking University while he was still working for DuPont. Meng's alleged theft was discovered around the time he was scheduled to be transferred to a DuPont facility in China last month....
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The Industry Standard
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“With its modern titanium dioxide (TiO2) manufacturing base and streamlined global sales and service organization, DuPont Titanium Technologies (DTT) is poised to serve its customers well when the global recession subsides and growth resumes,” said
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Fibre2Fashion.com
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=76827
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...fraud. The chief executive of Monsanto, Hugh Grant, this week sent a letter, a copy of which was obtained by Reuters, to the DuPont chairman, Charles O. Holliday Jr., accusing the company of a “serious breach of business ethics” and requesting that a special...
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The New York Times
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Du Pont (NYSE: DD) reach the range at $32.36 closed yesterday. According to the stock market has hit a 52-week low of $16.05 and 52-week high of $48.22. Du Pont stock market has been showing support around 30.91 and resistance in the 34.09
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TransWorldNews
http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=111173
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Tucked amid townhouses is a special art museum in Washington, DC. Art.view recommends a particularly unique chapel ...
In a city bursting with free museums, a gallery must provide something special to merit an entry fee. The Phillips Collection, a
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More Intelligent Life
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IN A city bursting with free museums, a gallery must provide something special to merit an entry fee. The Phillips Collection, a modest art museum in a leafy neighbourhood of Washington, DC, does so. It affords viewers a rare opportunity to marvel at
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Economist
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14249452&fsrc=rss
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...Co. announced a shake-up of businesses and executives Thursday, as CEO Ellen Kullman seeks to put her stamp on a streamlined organization. The company said it would shuffle the responsibilities of several top leaders, consolidate 23 businesses into 14 and...
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The Delaware News Journal
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090814/BUSINESS/908140365/1003/RSS01
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WILMINGTON, Del., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont Titanium Technologies (NYSE: DD) today announced a price increase for all DuPont(TM) Ti-Pure(R) titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in Latin America.
Effective Sept. 1, 2009, or as permitted by contract,
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PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/07-31-2009/0005069704&EDATE=
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WILMINGTON, Del., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont Titanium Technologies (DTT) today announced a price increase for all DuPont(TM) Ti-Pure(R) titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in North America.
Effective Aug. 1, 2009, or as permitted by contract,
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PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/07-22-2009/0005064358&EDATE=
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The company reaffirmed its 2009 earnings outlook range of $1.70 to $2.10 per share, excluding significant items. (Consensus is $1.71)
(CEO) We're seeing macro conditions start to stabilize versus three months ago. Last quarter I shared our view that
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Street Insider
http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/Highlights+From+DuPont%27s+%28DD%29+Q2+Conference+Call%3A+Reaffirms+FY09+Outlook%2C+But+Continued+Low+Visibility/4808207.html
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At a time of renewed austerity, when thrift is a virtue and unemployment is rife, it feels almost sinful to tour the newly reopened Nemours Mansion and Gardens in Wilmington.
Inspired by Versailles, the formal garden is mostly French neoclassical with
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Christian Science Monitor
http://features.csmonitor.com/gardening/2009/07/15/garden-travel-a-grand-invitation-to-delawares-nemours-estate/
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Published: Friday, July 10, 2009
DUPONT -- Brian Barhanovich of Everett was defeated by Josh Anderson of Murrieta, Calif., 4 and 3, during the second round of match play at the Pacific Northwest Golf
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HeraldNet
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090710/SPORTS/707109895/-1/RSS04
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...Tyvek® HomeWrap® (up to 2 points) DuPont™ Tyvek® StuccoWrap® (up to 2 points) DuPont™ Tyvek® DrainWrap™ (up to 2 points) DuPont™ Tyvek® ThermaWrap™ (up to 2 points) DuPont™ Tyvek® CommercialWrap® (up to 2 points) DuPont™ FlexWrap™, FlexWrap™ RW, StraightFlash™,...
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Emediawire.com
http://www.prweb.com/releases/sustainable_products/building_innovations/prweb2624144.htm
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...imparts resistance to two types of weed killers -- will help reduce its reliance on chief agricultural rival Monsanto Co. DuPont licenses Monsanto's Roundup Ready technology and has $593 million remaining in expected payments to the St. Louis-based company,...
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The Delaware News Journal
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090708/BUSINESS/907080321/1003/RSS01
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...markets including agriculture and food; building and construction; communications; and transportation. The DuPont Oval Logo, DuPont™, and The miracles of science™ , Lorox® and Linex® are registered trademarks or trademarks of DuPont or its affiliates. Lorox®...
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Emediawire.com
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2587654.htm
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BRUSSELS, June 29 (Reuters) - Belgian chemicals and
plastics group Tessenderlo (TESB.BR) said on Monday its U.S.
unit Tessenderlo Kerley Inc (TKI) had acquired DuPont (DD.N)
unit DuPont Crop Protection's linuron herbicide assets.
The group did not
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Reuters
http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/mergersNews/~3/Om8POT4bMIg/idUSLT8145420090629
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...a science-based products and services company, on Thursday announced it has made two cotton acquisitions in Andhra Pradesh to enhance its product lineup and strengthen its growing business in India. Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, has purchased the cotton...
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Business Standard
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...region such as Egypt, whose real estate market is expected to reach a value of EGP19 billion ($3.4 billion) in 2009. Among DuPonts product showcase at the event are Corian - the original solid surface material developed by DuPont that can be fabricated with...
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TradeArabia
http://www.tradearabia.com/news/newsdetails.asp?Sn=CONS&artid=163143
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...and construction; communications; and transportation. The DuPont Oval, DuPont™, Corian® and Zodiaq® are registered trademarks or trademarks of DuPont or its affiliates. Only DuPont makes DuPont™ Corian® solid surfaces and Zodiaq® quartz surfaces. ...
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Emediawire.com
http://www.prweb.com/releases/DuPont/Corian/prweb2547944.htm
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...will control encroaching brush species to help utility site managers and public roadside managers maintain safe environments. DuPont™ Perspective™ herbicide is designed to help restore natural grasses and control encroaching weed species to improve public...
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Emediawire.com
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2499124.htm
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In her new book Invisible Hands: The Making of the Conservative Movement from the New Deal to Reagan (Norton, January), New York University historian Kim Phillips-Fein offers a counter-narrative that focuses on “those determined few”—businessmen and
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Suburban Guerrilla
http://susiemadrak.com/2009/06/01/11/08/the-old-war-on-the-new-deal/
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...BASF failed that we decided to take today's action." DuPont is a science-based products and services company. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere....
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PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/06-01-2009/0005035285&EDATE=
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The last time General Motors Corp. was in financial shambles it wasn't the federal government that orchestrated a restructuring such as the company faces Monday when it is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The white knight that first go-round
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The Delaware News Journal
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...Jefferson, who advised him of the new American nation's need of a domestic supply of high-quality gunpowder. Since then, DuPont has worked closely with the U.S. government to help protect the military, first responders, firefighters and law enforcement. DuPont...
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Fibre2Fashion.com
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=72710
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WILMINGTON, Del., May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont Titanium Technologies (DTT) today announced a price increase for all DuPont titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in North America, Europe and the Middle East.
Effective July 1, 2009, or as permitted by
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PR Newswire
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TRAVEL TIME 2 hours by train WHY? Come for art, for history, for gardens and even a taste of rural life -- all just minutes from I-95 and the train station. MUST DO Easily the sleepiest of the regular stops on the Acela Express between New York and
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New York Post
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...are in addition to a round of 2,500 layoffs announced in December. The cuts, expected to be completed this year, will trim DuPont's global work force 7.5 percent to 55,500. The company has also laid off 10,000 contractors since December. DuPont spokesman Anthony...
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The Delaware News Journal
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090508/BUSINESS/905080307/1003/rss01
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...Borel, a DuPont group vice president who oversees the agriculture unit, said Monsanto's lawsuit incorrectly claims that DuPont may not combine the Optimum GAT trait with soybeans that have the Roundup Ready trait. "Monsanto has a long history of using litigation...
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The Delaware News Journal
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090506/BUSINESS/905060315/1003/RSS01
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...Borel, a DuPont group vice president who oversees the agriculture unit, said Monsanto's lawsuit incorrectly claims that DuPont may not combine the Optimum GAT trait with soybeans that have the Roundup Ready trait. "Monsanto has a long history of using litigation...
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The Delaware News Journal
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090506/BUSINESS/905060315/1003/rss01
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...company to lay off workers and slash costs. "We have to focus on the basics," Kullman told the audience of shareholders and DuPont employees. "We have to focus on what we can control." But Kullman, who cited DuPont's 495 new patents in 2008 and 500 new products...
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The Delaware News Journal
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090430/BUSINESS/904300319/-1/RSS08
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...total compensation last year valued at $3.37 million. In its official response to the shareholder proposal on executive pay, DuPont's board said the proposed advisory vote could place the company at a competitive disadvantage in attracting and retaining executives....
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Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2009/04/29/dupont_shareholders_reject_say_on_pay?rss_id=Boston+Globe+--+Technology+stories
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Academic historians tend to write about modern U.S. political history as a “great unraveling.” The Great Depression, the story goes, created opportunities for proponents of social democracy in the United States. FDR’s New Deal—which grassroots social
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In These Times
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Decades later, as a U.S. senator, du Pont introduced a bill to compensate VMI for the destruction.
The bill, signed into law in 1914 by Staunton-born President Woodrow Wilson, awarded VMI $100,000 that funded the construction of Jackson Memorial Hall.
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Hampton Roads Daily Press
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April 20, 2009 -- WASHINGTON—DuPont and Lucite International Inc. have agreed to pay a $2 million civil penalty to settle Clean Air Act violations at a sulfuric acid plant in Belle, W. Va., the Justice Department, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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All American Patriots
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/dupont/48751283-dupont-and-lucite-international-agree-pay-2-million-clean-air-act-violations
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2009-04-17 16:33:22 - Recent scientific breakthroughs show that HIV can be defeated. “The HIV Pill” may do the trick.
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Abbott Laboratories, Merck & Co. and DuPont Pharmaceuticals.
In the U.S., there were 1,106,400 people
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PR-Inside.com
http://www.pr-inside.com/killing-the-hiv-virus-r1190039.htm
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Few American-born students choose to study science and engineering, but DuPont engineers are striving to change that through a little education and fun.
For eight years now, DuPont engineers visited schools around the nation to promote the sciences to
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Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/993457.html
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Almost single-handedly, Alfred Chandler (1918-2007) invented the study of business history. He was first and foremost a historian, and completed his PhD at Harvard University in 1952. Ten years later he published his classic business book, “Strategy
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Economist
http://www.economist.com/business/management/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13474552&fsrc=rss
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...helping to reduce manufacturing emissions. DuPont is a science-based products and services company. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere. Operating...
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Fibre2Fashion.com
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=71106
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Steve Forbes and ex-Delaware Gov. Pierre S. "Pete" du Pont IV (right) ganged up to weigh in on the old and new New Deals at a dinner in Forbes' honor at the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington. "Bad ideas never die," Forbes said.
Third-generation publisher
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Philly.com
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Today is Monday, April 6, the 96th day of 2009 with 269 to follow.
The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune. The evening stars are Mercury and Saturn.
On this date in history:
In 1830, the Church of Jesus
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United Press International
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2009/04/06/The-almanac/UPI-15401239003000/
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Sweetgreen, the eco-friendly salad and fro-yo shop founded by local Georgetown grads, celebrated the opening of their second location in Dupont Circle Thursday night. Sweetgreen is a little bit like Chop't meets TangySweet -- the restaurant offers a
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DCist
http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=cb44f2bea713b2a0cbba17ec6658e143
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...to provide maximum thermal protection, when and where it is needed. Thomas G. Powell, Vice President and General Manager, DuPont Advanced Fiber Systems, said: The new technology is commercially available in the US and Canada and will be available globally...
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Big News Network
http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=23267576&cat=d805653303cbbba8
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...to evaluate DuPont industrial hygiene controls, and it was the first time workers at the facility had been tested, said DuPont spokesman Dan Turner. The nine workers had an average PFOA level of 458 parts per billion -- about 100 times higher than the level...
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The Salisbury Daily Times
http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20090401/NEWS01/90401002/1002/rss
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