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Texas firefighters focused concern on toxic gases
WEST, Texas (AP) — When they saw 30-foot flames licking the sky inside a massive fertilizer plant, firefighters in this tiny Texas town rushed to evacuate nearby buildings and raced to spray water on tanks of chemicals, hoping to prevent a...
Tags: Fires, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Emergency Incidents, Google Inc.
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Lenoir County is all about 'Livability'
The Free Press, Kinston, N.C.The Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber of Commerce has a new glossy magazine that online viewers can also read on the Web. Livability: Kinston-Lenoir County magazine, published by Journal Communications in Franklin, Tenn., is a guide to the attractions and...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Newspaper and Magazine, Journal Communications Inc., Politics, Periodicals
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A Exhibit of Sketches on Display at City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport
There's much to be said for editing, but sometimes one's first artistic instincts are the best. The current exhibit at City Lights Gallery, Sketch, shows examples of primitive drawings and renderings ranging from cartoon drawings, to silverpoint...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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Waynesboro Area School District reading program recognized
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Waynesboro Area School District program helping first- and second-graders become stronger readers recently received recognition from education professionals. The Early Birds program at Fairview, Mowrey and Summitview elementary schools provides...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Students
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Groupon offers Breadcrumb to all retailers
Groupon Inc. said Tuesday it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all bricks-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local commerce. The Chicago-based company has been getting deeper...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Computer Hardware, Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, E-Commerce Industry
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Groupon launches payment system for businesses
Tribune staff reporterGroupon Inc. said Tuesday that it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all brick-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local commerce. The Chicago-based company has been getting...Tags: Computer Hardware, Media Industry, Business, New Products, PayPal, Inc.
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District 15 tables iPad purchase
Fretful that dwindling state funding and rising expenses could lead to an estimated $7.9 million budget deficit, the Community Consolidated School District 15 Board of Education has delayed plans to buy $1.2 million worth of iPads for students....
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance, Computer Hardware, Politics, Finance
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The evolution of news gathering
We're on the cutting edge of technology. This week the newspaper's editorial department will start carrying iPad mini computers. Gone are the days of going to a school board meeting or borough council meeting or a vehicle accident or a structure fire...Tags: Computer Hardware, Media Industry
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Jack Dorsey unveils Square Stand, new iPad point-of-sale system
SAN FRANCISCO -- Jack Dorsey, co-founder of San Francisco payments startup Square, is making another big push to expand into larger restaurants and retailers with a sleek new point-of-sale device. The Square Stand is made out of molded white plastic and...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Square Register, Computer Hardware, Marketing, Google Inc.
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N.C. distillery turning leftovers into sweet-potato potable
Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.Let's begin this story by picking up the iPad, smartphone or, dare I say, printed page and stepping outside. Scratch around a bit in the first patch of dirt you see. That sandy soil? It's the backbone of the state's sweet potato industry, one the U.S....Tags: Computer Hardware, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Google Now, a proactive personal assistant, available for iPhone, iPad
Google Now, a mobile feature designed by the Silicon Valley tech giant to give users information they might want before they search for it, is finally available for the Apple iPhone and iPad. The feature arrived recently as part of the latest update...Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., New Products
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Square expands its hardware push with new cash register
ReutersBy Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, May 14 (Reuters) - Square Inc, a closely watched payment-processing company, made a significant push into the hardware business on Tuesday, unveiling a new credit-card reader that it claimed could be the centerpiece of the...Tags: PayPal, Inc., David Marcus, Computer Hardware, Marketing, Consumer Goods Industries
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