Talk is cheap
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The terms of the warrant that telecommunications company British Telecommunications (BT) PLC requires from its subcontractors do nothing to enhance commercial relationships in the industry. The warranty extends well beyond the requirement that the subcontractor undertake reasonable care and skill in design. The terms of the warranty are further examined.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1997
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Tsunami!
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Tsunami researchers and emergency management officials are relying on past experiences to develop contingency plans aimed at minimizing damage to property and loss of lives caused by the killer waves. Efforts to prepare for tsunamis include the installation of deep-ocean tsunami detectors and the use of tsunami inundation maps.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1999
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Staying alive
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There is a need for people to develop a healthy lifestyle to increase life expectancy. Recommended strategies for healthy living include caloric reduction, less sugar intake, exercise, mental fitness and having self-control.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1997
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