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Electrowetting, a novel principle for designing a reflective display, has become the buzzword in electronic paper circles. The concept is achieved by moving a ...... And now for the English version: Imagine picking up a piece of paper (actually, a paper look- and feel-alike) which ...
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News and Business
Armada International - Vol. 32 Num. 3, Juin 2008
... Turning to radars, particulary those able to provide synthetic aperture, inverted synthetic aperture and moving target indicator modes, recent articles in Armada International have extensively described state-of-the-art ...
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News and Business
Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen - Vol. 62 Num. 3, Septembre 2007
Das Parallelimportverbot Der Schweiz Aus Sicht Der Aussenhandelstheorie
This paper analyses Swiss import policy for patent-protected goods (national exhaustion) - which in comparison with other (European) countries is restrictive - from the perspective of international trade theory. Even though trade theory provides arguments against the elimination of trade barriers in multiply-regulated markets (theory of the second best), these seem to apply, if at all, to price-regulated goods in the specific case analysed in this paper. There is a danger that liberalising im...
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News and Business
Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen - Vol. 60 Num. 4, Décembre 2005
Employment Effects of Trade in Intermediate Inputs with the Eu Member States and Asia
This paper investigates the impact of international outsourcing on total employment using two-digit manufacturing data for seven EU countries for the period of 1995-2000. Estimates using OLS first differences show that imported materials from the same industry originating from low-wage countries have a significant and negative impact on total employment. The estimates suggest that rising intermediate imports from low-wage countries may account for an approximate reduction of 0.25 percentage p...
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News and Business
Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen - Vol. 59 Num. 3, Septembre 2004
Präferenzielle Ursprungsregeln in Freihandelszonen: Hemmnisse Für Den Internationalen Handel?
The growing number of free trade areas has resulted in an increasing importance of preferential rules of origin. Regularly, these instruments are used as protectionist devices. Rules of origin are becoming obstacles for international trade. In this paper, firstly the various types of rules of origin and their administration will be explained. The analysis of the consequences for international trade shows that rules of origin can produce trade diversion. The attempts of the European Union to r...
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Jockum Nordström, the "Artist of the Year" in New York for the 2005 Armory Show, has adopted an unusual new wearable canvas for his latest work. Pencil drawings of sailboats and small birds are featured on a collection of men and women's underwear launched in September by Whyred, a fashion firm based in Stockholm. The 100 percent cotton underwear decorated with Nordström's designs is the first in a series of collaborations planned between Whyred and contemporary artists. The artsy briefs will...
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Going through the paper. I "grazed" upon the "Only in Switzerland" ...
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News and Business
Armada International - Vol. 25 Num. 6, Décembre 2001
... be used on electronics, walls, carpets desktops, paper and other non-living materials to detoxify the ...
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... Substantially lighter and easier to handle than its paper version, this CD is just as heavy considering ...
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News and Business
Swiss News - Num. 2003, Juin 2003
... When we lose forests, we lose not only our source of timber and paper but also the habitat of exotic animals and ...... Belokurov, who works at WWF's international office in Gland, near Geneva, helps to support ...
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