FSC certification gains upper hand in UK, Ireland

Article Abstract:

Wood product retailers in the United Kingdom are increasingly demanding that forestry products be approved by the Forest Stewardship Council as being from sustainably managed forests. Preparations for the same form of certification are under way in the Republic of Ireland.

United Kingdom, Ireland, FORESTRY, Forestry and Logging, Standards, Forest products industry, Forest products

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Catching fly balls: a new model steps up to the plate

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Researchers have developed a new model to explain how baseball players position themselves to catch fly balls. They maintain that the key is to run so that the trajectory of the ball seems to become a straight line.

Research, Fielding (Baseball)

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Ready, set, cook!

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Contrasting designs for two kitchens, using modern and traditional styles and materials, are presented. Suggestions for recreating the styles, and tips on lighting, appliances, and storage space, are offered.

Product information, Services, Design and construction, Kitchens, Interior design, Interior design firms, Interior design services

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