Back from the brink

Article Abstract:

Brillian Corporation, Arizona has begun making high-end liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS) rear projection television sets after many years of development. One of the advantages of rear projection is that, unlike the case with LCDs or plasma displays, you don't have to pay more for a larger display-you just magnify the image from the rear

Product development, Radio & TV communications equipment, Arizona, Technology application, Television equipment industry, Brillian Corp.

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Extreme solar storm strikes earth

Article Abstract:

On 30th October 2003, the most powerful solar storm in years rained high energy particles into the earth's atmosphere. Solar storms can cause all manner of disruptions in and around earth, including geomagnetically induced currents that course into and out and out of the power grid and can trip circuits and stress transformers.

Influence, Solar activity, Solar radiation

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Barbados has a sweet idea

Article Abstract:

Barbados in Caribbean islands is implementing new scheme, to grow a new variety of sugarcane, whose bagasse can be used as a fuel for power generation. The sugar industry is finding it useful to apply this scheme as it is cost effective.

Strategy & planning, Government domestic functions, Caribbean Region, Sugar and Confectionery Products, Sugarcane and sugar beets, Barbados, Raw cane sugar, Sugarcane Mills, Bagasse, Planning, Usage, Agricultural policy, Sugar industry, Company business planning, Caribbean Islands

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