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FCA to hit brokers with 3% rise in fees

Regulator also wants to increase the authorisation application fee for brokers from £1,500 to £2,500.




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CII commits to mental health agenda with Inside Out Leadership Charter

Organisation has committed to specific principles involving mental health such as talking about mental health and wellbeing at board meetings at least twice per annum.




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Getsafe partners with Hiscox for UK launch

German MGA Getsafe, which offers digital contents insurance, was established two years ago.




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Sam White's Freedom expands into home with insurtech deal

Freedom Services Group's purchase of Aventus-driven broker Homelyfe was revealed earlier this week.




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What would your city be like without cars? This city tried it

The Spanish city of Pontevedra takes car-free to the next level by converting 75 acres into a pedestrian-only zone.




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Rising Gas Prices: How to Conserve Fuel Without Spending a Fortune

Fighting rising gas costs doesn’t require taking drastic action.




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A Career Boost and a Clear Path, with NAPA’s Apprenticeship Program

Mason Pavlides is the second apprentice to join the program, which offers mentoring, tools, online training and more.




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A Path to a Great Career, with a NAPA Apprenticeship Program

Learn how the accredited, paid technician program could help you set your career in motion.




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This theater is heated with sewage (and no, it doesn't smell)

It doesn't sound too pleasant, but sewage can be a great source of heating and cooling for municipal buildings.




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How to fight climate change with what you eat

Environmentalists spend a lot of time telling you what not to eat. Here's how to help fight climate change with what you actually eat.




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6 great treasures found with a metal detector

Amateur enthusiasts have uncovered some spectacular finds, including the Staffordshire Hoard and the Boot of Cortez.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Coral reef fish are now moving into temperate kelp forests, with dire consequences

Climate change is forcing tropical fish to migrate, and they threaten to mow down their new terrain.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Sand dunes may be 'communicating' with one another

Scientists watch closely and find evidence that sand dunes are coordinating their movements in ways we never knew before.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Driving transformation with laser-guided autonomous vehicles

See how the machines are making work safer at one Georgia-Pacific plant in Crossett, Ark.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Stay home, but keep the fun with our new social distancing guide

You don’t have to sacrifice family fun, entertainment and productivity to comply with current social-distancing and stay-at-home guidelines.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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'Rebel botanists' use sidewalk chalk to help people connect with nature

Botanists identify wild plants with sidewalk chalk to help draw attention to nature and discourage pesticide use.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Solar panels pair surprisingly well with tomatoes, peppers and pollinators

In 'agrivoltaics,' crops and solar panels not only share land and sunlight, but also help each other function more efficiently.



  • Organic Farming & Gardening

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Living near a coast is linked with better mental health, study suggests

The benefits of 'blue space' may be especially important for lower-income communities, researchers say.




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How to share Earth with other animals

A renowned biologist wants us to set aside half the planet for wildlife, part of a growing effort to avert the first man-made mass extinction.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Meteorological winter arrives with a roar in North America

Early December snowstorms wreak havoc weeks ahead of the winter solstice.



  • Climate & Weather

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Snow is teeming with tiny life

From freshly fallen snow to ancient ice sheets, frozen water is often much livelier than it looks.



  • Climate & Weather

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How to discuss climate change with your uncle

If your dinner conversation turns into a debate over global warming, here are a few tips for dealing with a climate denier.




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How to explore national parks with virtual tours

Virtual tours of national parks are providing a valuable service as people shelter at home from the coronavirus pandemic.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Locusts swarm East Africa, Middle East with worst plague in decades

The locust plague already poses an 'unprecedented' threat to food security, and could still grow 500 times larger.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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6 household items with hidden plastic in them

You probably have several of these items that contain plastic in your home right now. Here's how to avoid them.




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Chef Jose Andres responds to coronavirus with hope and action

Chef José Andrés provides the most basic human need — food — to those affected by disaster, and now he's responding to the coronavirus.




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Earthquakes: Finding fault with nature

As Japan recovers from a massive earthquake, here's a look at why such tremors happen and where the next one might strike.



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We have introduced Guard Lock Safety-door Switch D4SL-N.

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We have introduced Proximity Sensor with All-stainless Housing E2EF.

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Photoelectric Sensor with Built-in Amplifier

General-purpose Photoelectric Sensor for High Quality and Reliable Detection(E3S)




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Oil-resistive, Long-range Photoelectric Sensor with Metal Housing

Water- and Oil-resistant Photoelectric Sensor with Metal Housing Used for Long-range Sensing(E3S-C)




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Guard Lock Safety-door Switch/D4SL-N-mounting Slide Key

World's smallest Class 6-contact Guard Lock Safety-door Switch(D4SL-N, D4SL-NSK10-LK[])




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Proximity Sensor with All-stainless Housing

Metal Head for long-distance Detection that Withstands Harsh Environments Where the Workpiece Can Rub against the Sensor(E2EF)




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Safety Light Curtains with Durable, Impact-resistant Body and Long, 20-m Sensing Distance.

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G5 Series Linear Motor/Servo Drives with built-in EtherCAT Communications Linear Motor Type

Linear Motor for Higher-speed and Higher-precision(R88L-EC, R88D-KN[]-ECT-L)




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We have introduced Switch Mode Power Supply S8EA.

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We have introduced Switch Mode Power Supply S8VK-G.

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Switch Mode Power Supply (60/120/240/480-W Models)

Cost-effective Single Phase Power Supply Universal input and Safety standards for worldwide applications Space-saving Compact Design(S8VK-C)




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Smart Sensor Laser Sensor with Built-in Amplifier

A CMOS Laser Sensor That's Optimum for Simple Measurements(ZX1)




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We have introduced Connector-Terminal Block Conversion Unit with 8-input e-CON Terminal Block with Common XW2R.

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Lighted Pushbutton Switch (Square) Ultra Bright LED Type

Large Square-bodied Lighted Pushbutton Switches New models added with Ultra LEDs.(A3P (Super Luminosity Type))




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Lighted Pushbutton Switch (Square) Ultra Bright LED Type

Pushbutton Switch Series with Square 40-mm Body. New models added with Ultra LEDs.(A3S (Super Luminosity Type))




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We have introduced Lighted Pushbutton Switch (Square) Ultra Bright LED Type A3[].

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Guard Lock Safety Key Selector Switch

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We have introduced Two-circuit Limit Switch WL-N.

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Two-circuit Limit Switch

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We have introduced Switch Mode Power Supply S8VK-T.

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