The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says that global hunger has decreased slightly during the past year, despite the economic recession, yet it still remains "unacceptably high."The FAO estimates that the number of people living with hunger in the world has dropped from over 1 billion to 925 million in the past year. This comes despite increasing food prices of staple crops, such as wheat. The areas with the worst rates...more
Media Release3 October 2010Conscious Business a New Global Era for EntrepreneursBusiness owners worldwide are being called on to demonstrate more integrity, honesty, contribution and vision.Sue Papadoulis, founder of Home Biz Chicks, has joined an international group of entrepreneurs who are leading the charge in changing the way business is done.The old way of doing business where ruthlessness, cunning and a total focus on profit is being...more
Nanotechnology in Paper Manufacturing: Global MarketsThis report will summarize current technology platforms, research initiatives, and possible applications of nanotechnology in various types and grades of paper. It will also summarize current nanotechnology paper applications, estimate the current size of the market and projected size through 2015. ( http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=152274&rt=Nanotechnology-in-Paper-Manufacturing-Global-Markets.html )HighlightsTHIS REPORT CONTAINS* Discussion of how nanotechnology, in addition to improving the structure of paper, can be used in additives and coatings through processes such as layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly, allowing the creation of nanometer-sized ultrathin films both on large surfaces and on microfibers and cores with the desired composition* Analysis of global market trends, with data for 2009, estimates for 2010, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2015* An overview of the current state of nanotechnology in the paper industry, including agriculture (tree production), pulp production, paper-making, adhesives and coatings, and disposal and recycling* Reviews of existing products and...more
Yes, it's finally here and working better than we ever imagined possible. One of most successful companies in business today has launched an online marketing system. Hailed as the most advanced marketing tool ever produced and we are here to testify to just that. This impressive system has accelerated our opportunity and allowed us to...more
The global market for spinal implants is forecast to grow from $6.5 billion in 2009 to about $10.3 billion by 2016, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7%. The global spinal fusion implants market is expected to reach a size of $9 billion by 2016. The market size in 2009 was $5.9 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6%. The global...more
A largely overlooked issue that may well be an underlying cause of our sluggish economy can be attributed to the millions of moneyless transactions going on everyday via the Internet, Max Davis founder of DataRevenue.Org elaborates;1. [market pricing = capitalism] Therefore what happens when media, information and knowledge are free? Creativity and knowledge are something humans will NOT run out of – can we afford NOT to somehow monetize these resources?2. Intellectual property monetization (copyright industries) is a major marker for a stable economy in a capitalistic society – the Internet has challenged the monetization of intellectual property and we need to correct this for the good of the whole.3. Manufacturing based industries will always have to be "reset" (think auto industry) for these industries are finite and will continue to reach total saturation of productivity where "market price" will have to be adjusted by bailing out the industry – this is an inevitability in the cycle of most material production.4. So why would we NOT monetize something that IS infinite as we know it – human ingenuity and creativity? Fortunately for...more
Adopted by giants like Amazon.com and Overstock.com, drop shipping is a business model that has completely changed the way markets operate today. No longer do you, as a seller, need to invest thousands in warehousing, inventory holding costs or...more
There are many uses you can get from used shipping containers. In todays global situation, the economy is making the prices of commodity soar higher, while mankind is reaping from nature what he sowed. As the prices hike and companies keep on laying...more
Shipping domestically is a very easy proposition. When you ask your Albuquerque courier to make a short delivery for you, if you've already got an account open with them it is often just a matter of clicking a few buttons online and they will come...more
You may have heard about my artists throughout your life but you will be stunned when you see the performance of Salvo Riggi on the stage. He is purely a multi talented artist. If you want to see any magic in the world of music and dancing, then...more
The global economic downturn has severely affected the car rental market in 2009. The global car rental volume and demand experienced a steep decline as the leisure and business spending remained weak and prices for gasoline faced significant...more
The global radiation therapy market has witnessed a double digit growth rate during the last few years. The industry growth was driven by technological advancements which have made radiation therapy more effective, precise and above all commercially...more