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...cost of staying ahead in that game is huge, as competitors are pouring resources into the industry. Right next door to the Kameyama plant that opened last year, Sharp is building a larger, more advanced plant, costing another $1.4 billion, that is scheduled to open in 2006. But Sharp's competitors are also building furiously. In a joint venture, LG Electronics and Royal Philips Electronics are spending $5.1 billion to create the world's largest plant for LCDs. Sony, whose lack of flat-screen capacity has been a huge disadvantage, is teaming with Samsung in a $2 billion LCD venture...
...Pure Fiji's products leave you feeling good, so will its relationships with the community. Since its founding 10 years ago, the company has trained villagers in the Namosi Highlands?on the main Fijian island of Viti Levu?in the preparation of plant extracts and the natural paper used in Pure Fiji's packaging. The company also funds scholarships for its employees' children...
...have started stocking the range. If Pure Fiji's products leave you feeling good, so will its relationship with the community. Since its founding 10 years ago, the company has trained villagers in the Namosi Highlands, on the main Fijian island of Viti Levu, in the preparation of plant extracts and the natural paper used in Pure Fiji's packaging. The company also funds scholarships for its employees' children. The good works haven't gone unnoticed. The Fijian government has twice named the company Exporter of the Year. Business is booming, too: co-director Andrée Austin says...
...this level of work within 10-and-one-half weeks is much harder than people realize,” said Bob Leandro, HUDS director for facilities and physical plant. “The week after Commencement, the dining hall areas looked like a cave...
...across the parched but popular Southwest. Let the Las Vegans have their way, other Nevadans warn, and you could upset a complex web of aquifers that run as far away as California's Death Valley and western Utah, where Snake Valley partly lies. That could do irreversible damage to plant, wildlife and human populations all sipping from the same limited supply. For every desert population center, there is a similarly limited supply of water and a similar potential for political warfare...