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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 16, 2018--Chevron U.S.A. Inc ... “Hurricane Michael has taken a devastating toll,” said Dale Walsh, president of Chevron Americas Products ... Chevron has a large marketing presence in Florida and the Gulf Coast – including supplying thousands of Chevron and Texaco-branded stations from numerous terminals throughout the region. Chevron (NYSE. CVX) is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies ... CONTACT....

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Google Maps amplifies its app for electric vehicle owners

Crunch 16 Oct 2018

Google Maps said Tuesday it’s adding an EV charging feature to the app that will give users information about charging stations. Google has featured charging stations for a number of years now ... supported stations ... Google Maps now supports charging stations around the world, including Tesla and ChargePoint globally....

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Bengaluru: Majestic! but not people’s station anymore

Deccan Chronicle 16 Oct 2018

This is only one of the many problems dogging Bengaluru's Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) station, which is badly in need of a makeover, Nischith N ... While some railway stations in the country are in the process of getting world class facilities, passengers at Bengaluru’s Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) station, popularly known as City Railway Station, continue to put up with poor amenities....

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Milford gas stations now allowed self-serve

The Milford Daily News 16 Oct 2018

... Town Meeting members Monday night.“In 2018, we live in an automatic world,” Town Meeting member Aldo Cecchi said. “I don’t know why, in an automatic world, we would not accept self-service gas stations in town.”The town has been the longtime home of full-serve-only gas stations, meaning an attendant pumps your gas....

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Tesla opens its car charging station in HK, the largest in Asia

People Daily 16 Oct 2018

According to the newspaper report, Tesla said that they are "proud to have Hong Kong as the site for one of the world's biggest destination charging stations, as part of our long-term commitment to Hong Kong owners."....

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WebQoof: No, ISRO Hasn’t Developed an Online Worldwide Radio

Yahoo Daily News 16 Oct 2018

A message on social media claims that ISRO has made it possible for users from across the world to listen to several radio stations from any country ... “Now you can listen to world wide radio even without ear phone!!! This is from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) when you click the link, you can see the globe rotating ... The message also attached the link where one can listen to the various stations....

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State Rep. Sid Michaels Kavulich, former sportscaster, dies at age 62

Penn Live 16 Oct 2018

State Rep. Sid Michaels Kavulich, a Lackawanna County Democrat and former television sportscaster, has died at the age of 62 ... He also reported sports for WYOU when Nexstar Broadcasting, WBRE's parent company, purchased the station ... Kavulich covered the marquee events in sports, including the Super Bowl, the World Series, Daytona 500 and world championship fights in boxing. He also worked at a few radio stations in the region ... "Rep ... ....

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Airbus to draw up plans for orbiting lunar station

Scotsman 16 Oct 2018

The European Space Agency (ESA) has commissioned Airbus, which has a major space facility in Stevenage, to develop key concepts for the station over the next 15 months ... “The Gateway will become humanity's most remote research outpost and we hope Europe will benefit from the world of innovation, discovery and excitement that lies ahead.”....

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Climate change cited in dwindling of Puerto Rico insects

Arab News 16 Oct 2018

The mean maximum temperatures, recorded by a forest weather station, increased 2 C (3.6 F) between 1978 and 2015. Several studies around the world have presented evidence of a reduction in insect biodiversity, and of other animal families ... Avoiding global climate chaos will require a major transformation of society and the world economy that is “unprecedented in scale,” the United Nations said in a landmark report last week....

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‘Powered by the cosmos’

Hibbing Daily Tribune 16 Oct 2018

“Now everyone gets their own real world station to work on. It’s really good.”. All around the room, students crowded the enticing new stations that lined the walls as they practiced performing electrical tests ... “I would stack our lab against anyone’s lab in the area,” Dahl mused ... “The students who are using the new lab really like it because it is real world and resembles what work actually looks like in the field,” Dahl said ... ....

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IMF-WB - Telkomsel provides 1,500 BTYS for delegates holidaying in NTT

Antara News 16 Oct 2018

State cellular operator PT Telkomsel has prepared more than 1,500 Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to serve delegates of the IMF-World Bank annual meetings vacationing in the province. "To ... ....

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Uncrewed Japanese Vehicle Delivers Supplies to the Space Station

NASA 16 Oct 2018

Viewed from a window inside the cupola, the International Space Station's "window to the world," is the Japanese Exploration Agency's H-II Transfer Vehicle-7. NASA home page....

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Glencore to axe 400 jobs

Business Day 16 Oct 2018

Glencore is already the world’s biggest exporter of thermal coal used for power stations, and the Hail Creek acquisition gave it a bigger stake in metallurgical coal, which is used for steel-making ... Reuters ....

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