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The Hand That Feeds You

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The CNSE cleanroom is the Mecca of the global semiconductor industry, a place where 22-nanometer microchip circuits are born and sent forth to proliferate into the latest generation of mobile devices across the planet. Case closed, right? Not so fast. That something is a Samsung semiconductor chip.

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COVER STORY: 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Using a multi-layered GIS map displayed on an iPad, LED officials were able to show site details, utilities, nearest rail access, proximity to the river and the Port of Lake Charles during the first site visits by the Sasol team. Entered By: Austin (TX) Chamber of Commerce. billion cracker unit will produce 1.4M tons of ethylene/yr.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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The rapid and widespread adoption of mobile and social technologies within the last three years has changed the way customers and companies interact with one another—driving fundamental transformations to business processes and applications. Lessmore when Apple introduced its iPad. AIRBUS: POWERFUL ENGINE FOR GROWTH IN MOBILE REGION.

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