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...The union is demanding universal pay rises, the end of the existing two-tier pay system, and the installation of air conditioning into trucks, among other things....
...California had on previous days been able to avoid its second set of rolling blackouts in two years through conservation during the early evening, when air conditioning use typically surges and supply drops...
...Three-generation households are more common in Asia and Africa than the rest of the world, according to the United Nations....
...Tech tools — Eight Sleep Pod Pro Cover Temperature can be all-important in tackling sleep problems and one option, other than installing air conditioning in the bedroom, is a mattress or cover that cools...
...Americans dependent on air conditioning and internet access are unwilling to accept power outages....
...Pain takes so much out of people, but never everything. Suppose you threw a stone up into the air and it didn’t come down for a long time....
...Millions of Californians have been warned their lights and air conditioning units could go out this week as the state plans rolling blackouts to deal with a record heatwave that has pushed the power grid...
...In this edition of Scoreboard, we explain how Disney’s digital struggles spell trouble for the global sports business model, question whether a new cricket league will really take off in the United States...
...There isn’t enough room on our table for her second plate of small brown shrimp festooned with saffron dressing, so we store it on the air conditioning grille beside us....
...To be fair, the guy had a lot of balls in the air, allegedly....
...This was in the pre-air conditioning days when malarial Washington was considered a hardship posting....
...Now, the ability to programme heating and air conditioning from a smartphone, with a device that also learns from a homeowner’s habits, has established a benchmark for the domestic “internet of things”,...
...breathtaking in terms of impact and market cap”....
...Property insurers turn to big data The smart home, producing data from doorbells to air conditioning, could help determine risk and premiums, with the industry having “fairly aggressive plans” for developing...
...Greg Hayes, chief executive of United Technologies, on Thursday defended its decision to close an air conditioning plant in Indianapolis and move the jobs to Mexico in the face of attacks from Donald Trump...
...Its success contrasts with the gloom surrounding Apple and Twitter, says Lex: “Facebook founder and boss Mark Zuckerberg is so pleased with the state of his company that he spent a portion of Wednesday’s...
...Carrier The decision by Carrier, part of United Technologies, to move 1,400 jobs making air conditioning equipment from Indianapolis to Monterrey, Mexico, would normally have attracted little attention....
...Tesla has also fought against laws in some US states laws in the US that make it hard to circumvent dealer networks and sell directly to consumers....
...He said he had air conditioning. In the margins of conversations about money and power, the private man would surface unpredictably....
...Departing bankers have set the revolving doors of UBS’s Broadgate offices spinning in recent years. But a new team led by ex-Nomura boss William Vereker has been flung inward by the same centrifuge....
...Bright lights, hot showers and perfectly calibrated air conditioning mean that MGM’s Las Vegas properties use as much power as a small city....
...Hello’s investors also include Shakil Khan, who as well as heading special projects at Spotify has advised a string of start-ups including Summly, another company with a young British founder — Nick D...
...The litigation is being closely watched for the light it sheds on the banking world and what was once one of the world’s most opaque state investment vehicles....
...If we leave aside the purely technological solution of air conditioning, summer escape routes lead either toward the water or toward the clouds, and people seem to have a pretty firm idea of which they prefer...
...They will also want air-conditioning, televisions and other devices requiring electricity, on top of family cars and overseas holidays, all of which require more energy....
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