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Keppel’s offshore division bounces back to the black

Offshore Energy Today 18 Apr 2019

Singapore's offshore rig builder Keppel Offshore & Marine bounced back to the black during the first quarter of 2019 from a loss in the same period of 2018 ... ....

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Retailer sells Intel’s blazing fast Core i9-9990XE CPU – but it’s seriously pricey

TechRadar 12 Apr 2019

The Core i9-9990XE runs at a base clock of 4GHz with Turbo across all 14-cores to 5GHz, plus you get single-core boost to 5.1GHz ... Still, there will no doubt be enthusiast PC builders with no shortage of cash who fancy building a rig around a very, very fast – and still pretty exclusive – CPU, to show off if nothing else....

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The rise and fall of British democracy

New Statesman 10 Apr 2019

Trust in our politicians has never been lower. And the present crisis has fundamentally undermined parliament’s legitimacy and ability to function. Far-reaching reform is essential ... Speaker’s corner ... The problem was exacerbated by constitutional jerry-rigging. David Cameron seemed to approach the constitution like the dodgy builder from Fawlty Towers ....

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Awilco, Keppel formalize 2nd newbuild offshore rig order as contract signed

Offshore Energy Today 22 Mar 2019

UK-based offshore driller Awilco Drilling and Singapore's rig builder Keppel have officially signed a contract for the construction by Keppel of a new semi-submersible drilling rig ... ....

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Charlie Kay Fant, Sr.

Longview News-Journal 17 Mar 2019

Charlie Kay Fant, Sr. LONGVIEW — Charlie Kay Fant died peacefully in his sleep on March 14, 2019. He was born February 27, 1921 in Marion County to Lee Ernest and Mary Owen Fant. Charlie had lived in Longview for 50 years ... His career as an ironworker and rig builder took him all over the United States and abroad ... with visitation starting one hour prior....

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SembMarine: Offshore spending rising, but not for new rigs. New orders expected in production units segment

Offshore Energy Today 20 Feb 2019

Singapore’s offshore platform and rig builder Sembcorp Marine sees improvements in global spending on offshore exploration and production, however, it does not expect this to reflect on its near-term.. ... ....

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Wireless torque sensors ensure airliners’ safety

Process and Control Today 20 Feb 2019

As well as electrical skills it is equally well versed in mechanical engineering, so was a natural choice to build the test rigs ... TorqSense is much-favoured by test rig builders as it is a non-contact technology that uses reflected radio waves to measure the torque in a rotating shaft....

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Keppel: No V-shape recovery for rig business. Focus on FPSOs in short-term

Offshore Energy Today 25 Jan 2019

Offshore rig builder Keppel is seeing signs of improvement in the offshore and marine (O&M) business, however, the company is cautious with its optimism, leaning more towards floating production.. ... ....

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Sailing: ICRA to make important changes to National Championships rules

The Irish Times 24 Jan 2019

With 29er designer Julian Bethwaite’s radical C5 rig, poised for competition trials, and Project ARC in the pipeline from builder Laser Performance, the international class association has issued a statement to address ‘speculation’ about its plans for the future of the Olympic ......

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Opinion | Why it’s time to end regulatory capture in realty sector

Live Mint 08 Jan 2019

It is one hell of a rigged market ... It is one hell of a rigged market, rigged by builders, babus and mantris at the state and central levels, because the corrupt hold a lot of their ill-gotten black wealth in real estate ... If you don’t believe that the land markets are rigged, just look at one statistic....

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Volvo slips its features-rich XC40 crossover into the subcompact luxury segment

The Spokesman-Review 06 Jan 2019

The all-new 2019 XC40 slips into a segment that emerged, post-recession, when automakers discovered buyers would pay a premium for little rigs with luxury chops. Like the other builders already at play in the segment, Volvo has its eye on a cohort of youngish buyers with a penchant for the better things. Playful, upscale vibe  ... ....

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59th Annual Portland Boat Show® Promises Full Spectrum of N.W. Boats & Show-Only Specials

Capital Press 02 Jan 2019

Schooner Creek Boatworks returns with their kid’s boat building area, where kids can build and rig a small toy boat for free ... Schooner Creek has a strong international reputation as one of the world’s preeminent custom fiberglass boat builders and has expert knowledge and service in all types of boat rigging, building and design....

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Best PC power supply 2019: top PSUs for your PC

TechRadar 31 Dec 2018

We know it doesn’t sound too exciting, but every component in your PC relies on the best power supplies for life ... If you’re a serious builder that plans on building an absolute behemoth of a rig, with multiple graphics cards, cooling systems on top of some healthy overclocking, the Corsair AX1500i is the best PC power supply for you....