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		<title><![CDATA[Six Management Mistakes Business Keeps Making]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr Aubrey Daniels's latest book, "Oops! Management Practices That Waste Time and Money and What to Do Instead", takes aim at 13 commonly used, frequently useless management practices that businesses fall back on. Here are six clangers:    	Employee of the month Leaves everyone but one out --...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; The United States has extended the stay of 2,200 marines in Afghanistan for one month until November, making their tours eight months long instead of seven, a marines spokeswoman said Thursday.  The extension had been requested by the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force ISAF and was...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Berlusconi convinced of Shevchenko&#39;s Milan return]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ROME, March 6, 2008 AFP &#8212; AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi believes Chelsea's unsettled striker Andrei Shevchenko will return to the Italian giants.  Quizzed over possible reinforcements in the summer, especially after the European champions were dumped out of the Champions League by Arsenal in midweek, Berlusconi was confronted...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Behavior of Concrete Bridge Decks Reinforced with High-Performance Steel]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This paper describes the behavior of concrete bridge decks reinforced with newly developed high-performance HP steel that is characterized by its high strength and enhanced corrosion-resistance in comparison with conventional ASTM A615-06 Grade 60 steel. The study presented herein included testing of three full-scale bridge decks with a span-depth ratio...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reinforced Concrete Sections under Moment and Axial Load]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A spreadsheet-based program for producing moment-curvature and moment-axial force diagrams   Moment-curvature plots and moment-axial force interaction diagrams are essential tools for understanding the load-deformation behavior of structural elements. Moment-curvature plots readily illustrate stiffness, strength, and cross-sectional ductility, and allow the calculation of deflections after materials become nonlinear. Moment-axial...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AGY of Aiken, S.C., a producer of fiberglass yarns and reinforcements used in composites, has agreed to buy two business operations from Owens Corning.(Briefly Noted)(Brief article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[AGY of Aiken, S.C., a producer of fiberglass yarns and  reinforcements used in composites, has agreed to buy two business  operations from ...  AGY of Aiken, S.C., a producer of fiberglass yarns and  reinforcements used in composites, has agreed to buy two business  operations from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Seismic Design Criteria for Slab-Column Connections]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5310/is_200707/ai_n21290199]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Two-way slabs without beams are popular floor systems because of their relatively simple formwork and the potential for shorter story heights. Earthquakes, however, have demonstrated that slab-column frames are vulnerable to brittle punching shear failures in the slab-column connection region and dropping of the slab, which are costly to repair....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US troop 'surge' to stay in Iraq at least until August]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; Some 30,000 additional US troops sent as reinforcements to Iraq will remain in the war-torn country until at least the end of August, a US Defense Department spokesman said Monday.  The Pentagon has decided to deploy 7,000 troops to replace units on their way out of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[TPU nanocomposite imitates spider silk.(thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Biomaterials such as spider silk and bone get their unique mix of  strength, stiffness and extensibility from zones of crystallites  dispersed in a matrix of softer protein.    In the last few years, scientists have established that the secret  behind the combined strength and flexibility...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[High-strength steel makes auto doors stronger, lighter.(METALS POLYMERS CERAMICS)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Low weight, compact design and good protection performance  characterize the roll-formed internal waistline reinforcement developed  for the side doors of the new Fiat Grande Punto, says Fiat Auto, Italy.  The reinforcement is made of Swedish Steel Doco  Low weight, compact design and good protection performance ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SYDNEY AFP &#8212; Police reinforcements were flown into a remote Aboriginal community in Australia when hundreds of people rioted and attacked a police station and shops, police said. The riot erupted overnight after a young man was arrested for assault and later taken to a clinic after falling ill while...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buffon pondering Juventus future]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200701/ai_n17082579]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ROME AFP &#8212; Juventus keeper Gianluigi Buffon says he may quit the club unless they secure promotion and strengthen their squad. Buffon was one of the few high-profile players to stick with Juve after their relegation from Serie A for their role in Calciopoli, the Italian match-fixing scandal. But the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Britain to reinforce troops in Iraq]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BAGHDAD AFP &#8212; Britain will deploy 360 extra troops to Iraq later this year to reinforce its 7,200-strong force in the restive southern city of Basra, a military spokesman said. The reinforcements will beef up the British presence at a time when their main unit is being replaced with another...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Owens Corning, Saint-Gobain to merge.(News)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Owens Corning and Saint-Gobain announced discussions to merge Owens  Corning's reinforcements business and Saint-Gobain's  reinforcement and composites businesses a part of the entity known as  Vetrotex into a new company, to be called Owens Corning-V  Owens Corning and Saint-Gobain announced discussions to merge Owens  Corning's...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Uneasy calm returns to DRCongo capital as opposing fighters agree to withdraw]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[KINSHASA AFP &#8212; Forces loyal to Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila and Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba signed a deal to withdraw from the centre of Kinshasa after two days of artillery fighting that left at least eight dead.  The deal called for several "actions with immediate effect",...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gaza-Egypt border reopens]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GAZA CITY AFP &#8212; The border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt reopened when European Union observers returned to their posts, a day after withdrawing over a wave of kidnappings, Palestinian officials said.  The Palestinian Authority had assured the observers about their security, and reinforcements had been posted in...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kenya deploys rangers in border park to curb poaching surge]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NAIROBI AFP &#8212; Kenyan wildlife authorities have sent reinforcements to control a surge in illegal hunting in the country's western Mount Elgon National Park after rangers killed two Ugandan poachers last month, recovering game meat and ammunition, officials said.  "We have sent reinforcements to curb killing of wildlife there,"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Use of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers in Slab-Column Connection Upgrades]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5310/is_200511/ai_n21383556]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Use of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers in Slab-Column Connection Upgrades. Paper by Baris Binici and Oguzhan Bayrak The discussers would like to extend their appreciation to the authors for presenting their work on the use of FRP for strengthening two-way slabs in shear. This discussion is written to bring notice to the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Intrinsic Motivation for Reinforcement Learning Systems]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Motivation is a key factor in human learning. The authors learn best when they are highly motivated to learn. Psychologists distinguish between extrinsically-motivated behavior, which is behavior undertaken to achieve some externally supplied reward, such as a prize, a high grade, or a high-paying job, and intrinsically-motivated behavior, which is...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Seismic Testing of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Shearwalls: A Comprehensive Review]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5310/is_200505/ai_n21386428]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A comprehensive research program has recently been carried out to propose design provisions for autoclaved aerated concrete AAC and to develop the technical basis for those provisions. The first phase of that research program addressed extensive testing on AAC shearwalls, which are the fundamental lateral force-resisting elements of AAC structural...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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