M and C Produce Co.

Tobacco-rich N.C. bans smoking in restaurants ; Golden leaf was once state's top cash crop
The Boston Globe; 1/2/2010; 938 words; DURHAM, N.C. - In dozens of states...dramatic turn for a state that produces nearly half of the nation...J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Lorillard Inc. remain...smoke bothers them. "I'm always concerned when you...owner Staton Ellis, "I'm not going to miss walking...

Inorganic additives strengthen electrospun fibres.(Nonwovens)
Advances in Textiles Technology; 1/1/2010; 877 words; ...Applicant Japan Vilene Co of Tokyo, Japan...form a web of 5 [g.m.sup.-2]. The...at 100[degrees]C for 15 h while being...hot-air dryer to produce the final nonwoven...or Takashi Tarao, c/o Japan Vilen Co, Headquarters, Vilene...

Energy costs for D.C. buildings go online; Corporate renters will be able to comparison-shop before signing a commercial lease
The Washington Post; 1/1/2010; 903 words; ...Institute, a libertarian think tank. "If left to its own, the market would produce these efficiencies better." D.C. Council member Mary M. Cheh (D-Ward 3), who co-authored the legislation, said getting commercial buildings to monitor...

Research from Emory University yields new findings on physical chemistry.
Chemicals & Chemistry; 1/1/2010; 989 words; ...at 423 K was proposed to produce equal amounts of NH3 and...reaction of HNO3, HNO3 + M → OH + NO2 + M (where M = third-body and reactor...Park, J.; Lin, M. C. Technologies and Combustion...reported by Johnston and co-workers (Johnston...

Reinventing the music business: will artists and fans even need record companies in the future?(Media)
The Futurist; 1/1/2010; 1504 words; ...newer, easier ways to produce, promote, and distribute...Summit in Washington, D.C. "It's chaos, the...blanket licensing system. As co-founder Daniel Ek explained...warned Michael Bracy, co-founder and policy director...of Music Coalition and co-owner of Austin, Texas...