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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: International Business Machines Corp., DuPont Co., XL Capital, Ltd., Rudolph Technologies, Inc. and Dillard's, Inc. (Business Wire)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: International Business Machines Corp., DuPont Co., XL Capital, Ltd., Rudolph Technologies, Inc. and Dillard’s, Inc. CHICAGO--()--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include:...

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Pint of the Week: Saison Dupont, Tourpes, Belgium (San Diego Union)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:59:01 GMT

We reviewed Saison Dupont, possibly the world's best-known Belgian farmhouse ale, nine years ago. Why this re-review? Two reasons: After years of being sold only in champagne bottles, the beer is now available in a single-serving 12.7-ounce bottle. And, like all classics, this beer demands the occasional reassessment.

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I kissed a girl and I liked it . . . (ha - now you'll have that song in your head all day) (Eavesdrop DC)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:42:00 GMT

Random guy going out: "Yeah, well she was married to one guy, then got divorced. Then she got married again, to another guy, then divorced again, and now she's a lesbian." -Dupont Circle

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Lakewood police suspect impersonator made stops (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:01:00 GMT

LAKEWOOD, Wash. -- Lakewood police want to find other people who may have been stopped by a DuPont man who claimed to be an officer.

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Lakewood police suspect impersonator made stops (Seattle Times)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:05:29 GMT

Lakewood police want to find other people who may have been stopped by a DuPont man who claimed to be an officer.

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A Stanley Inside Story (Suicide Bots)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:31:36 GMT

Cedric Dupont, engineer for Volkwagen and collaborator on Stanford’s DARPA Grand Challenge team, has written an enchanting article on building Stanley for the 2005 DARPA grand Challenge. Why Stanley? Stanford was originally planning to use a Ford SUV for this project, and Mike thought it would be clever to call the robot “Stan” (Stanford, get [...]

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Video Game Chair - Alabama Crimson Tide - 20001200301 (Blog Specials)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:09:11 GMT

Video Game Chair - Alabama Crimson Tide - 20001200301This product is custom made to order.20001200301 Features: Hardwood frame Counterbalanced frame remains upright when unoccupied Ideal for kids bedroom, dorm room, or family fun room 100% polyester micro fiber fabric with knitted back DuPont Teflon for stain resistance and durability Clean fabric with water or [...]

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Closely linking posts on law departments that partner with key law firms (Law Department Management)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:29:20 GMT

Partnering with law firms gets a huge play in the law-department press. Several law departments, in addition to DuPont, have publicized their close relationships with their key firms (See my post of March 12, 2007: Pfizer’s Partnering Program; May 3,...

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'Greek' Returns Tonight, Plus Tiffany Dupont Spills the Beans on the New Season (BuddyTV)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Fans can’t wait for 8pm tonight as Greek returns to ABC Family with its highly-anticipated second season. Last year, we saw Tiffany Dupont’s character, Frannie Morgan, lose her title as the president of Zeta Beta Zeta to Casey Cartwright (Spencer...

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DuPont Titanium Technologies Announces a Price Increase for Ti-Pure(R) Titanium Dioxide Products Sold in Asia (PR News Wire )

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

SINGAPORE, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DuPont Titanium Technologies today announced a price increase for all DuPont(TM) Ti-Pure(R) titanium dioxide grades sold in the Asia Pacific region. Effective Sept. 15, or as permitted by contract, prices for all titanium dioxide grades (TiO2) will increase $200 (USD) per ton in Asia, except the People's Republic of China and Japan. Effective...

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New DuPont Laser Technology Speeds Development of Higher Yielding Corn and Soybeans (PR News Wire )

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Technology a Big Step in Increasing Corn and Soybean Yields 40 Percent in 10 Years BOONE, Iowa, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont today unveiled an advanced technology that will transform seed research and considerably speed up the development of higher yielding corn and soybean varieties. DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred introduced Laser-Assisted Seed Selection to farmers attending...

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First Look: Hello Cupcake (DCist)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:32:34 GMT

Written by DCist contributor Whitney Satin Dupont Circle office workers and residents have been taunted all summer long by the knowledge that a brand new cupcakery was slated to arrive in the neighborhood. At long last, it’s time to stop pressing those faces against the window in eager anticipation and instead partake of some actual confectionary consumption. Hello Cupcake opened its doors...

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DuPont Boosts Seed Research in Europe to Extend Leadership Position (PR News Wire )

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:30:00 GMT

Two New State-of-the-Art Research Centers to Deliver Higher Yielding Corn and Sunflower Hybrids LUGANO, Switzerland, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont today announced that it is boosting its seed business in Europe with the opening of two new research centers -- one in Italy, the other in Hungary. The new centers build upon a more than 50-year effort by DuPont business, Pioneer Hi-Bred, to...

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QA Tester/QA Engineer - Jr. Level in Washington, DC (GadBall.com)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:33:41 GMT

Located in scenic and thriving West End, D.C., a short distance from Dupont Circle and Foggy Bottom Metros, the Association of American Medical Colleges ( (link removed) (link removed) ) is a respected 132-year old non-profit organization dedicated to improving human health. To accomplish our mission, and to keep pace with the ever-evolving world of healthcare, we continue to grow our IT division...

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Afternoon View - L. Ron Hubbard House (Joe. My. God.)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:14:00 GMT

One block from my hotel on Dupont Circle, I came across the L. Ron Hubbard House, ground zero for global crazy. This is where it all started . I thought about ringing the bell and asking for Xenu , but there were two MIB-looking guys in the driveway. Subscribe.

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Stay In Or Opt Out (Kukla's Korner)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:13:50 GMT

from Kevin Paul Dupont of the Globe and Mail, If it decides to terminate the deal, the NHLPA must notify the league of that intention by May 18, 2009. According to Kelly, he plans to wrap up his 30-team tour by late November and then promptly hand over the voting results to the board for review in December. On or about Jan. 1, some 4 1/2 months prior to the deadline, the NHLPA plans to inform...

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DuPont introduces photovoltaic solutions (Sify)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 07:15:54 GMT

DuPont India has announced the introduction of its new market facing business initiative DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DPVS) in India.

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Saturday Afternoon (kenneth in the (212))

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:45:00 GMT

The NLGJA conference is winding down, with tonight's not-so-silent auction and mixer being the last sanctioned event on my agenda. Spent a little free time this afternoon wandering the old 'hood then getting some sun in Dupont Circle. Hope you're having an equally relaxing day wherever you are ...

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DuPont India to focus on solar cells, eyes $1 bn revenue (Indian Express)

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:05:53 GMT

Science-based products and services company, DuPont India is targeting revenues of $1 billion by the year 2012 from all its businesses in the country.

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Invista Sues Rhodia, DuPont (Chemical and Engineering News)

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:51:30 GMT

August 25, 2008 Volume 86, Number 34 p. 7 Bad BloodInvista Sues Rhodia, DuPontFirms are trying to steal adiponitrile technology, Invista claimsCHEMICAL AND FIBER MAKER is once again suing its rivals. It is taking and to court over what it calls a conspiracy to steal its trade secrets for manufacturing the nylon 6,6 intermediate adiponitrile.Adiponitrile is used to make hexamethylenediamine,...

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