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FBIS3-59321_1 | Dissident Qin Yong-min's `Peace Charter' | sides of the Straits initiate co-equal negotiations, call a roundtable discussion, and promote peaceful unification. These suggestions and procedures are the accumulated crystallization of the thinking and struggling of the members of the people's movement on the mainland over the past ten years and have the great bold... |
FBIS3-59321_2 | Dissident Qin Yong-min's `Peace Charter' | us to worry deeply. If pluralistic democratic government is an unstoppable historical necessity, then we must ask ourselves: in China, will this process be carried out peacefully or not? We are convinced that within the ruling circles on the Chinese mainland there are men of historical insight who also have come to rec... |
FBIS3-59330_1 | Article on Why Fujian Attracts Foreign Investment | mostly the "three types of overseas Chinese," i.e., Chinese in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and foreign countries, with a steady increase in investors from other countries and regions. Eight million overseas Chinese came from Fujian, as did 800,000 residents of Hong Kong and Macao, and 80 percent of Taiwanese' residents' origina... |
FBIS3-59330_2 | Article on Why Fujian Attracts Foreign Investment | 65 were from Singapore, with contracted capital amounting to $200 million; 73 were from the Philippines, with contracted capital amounting to $149 million; 17 were Malaysian, with contracted capital amounting to $41.63 million; 17 were Indonesian, with contracted capital amounting to $34.2 million. B. There was an incr... |
FBIS3-59330_12 | Article on Why Fujian Attracts Foreign Investment | products which are suitable for both domestic and overseas markets. These industries, which include electricity, plastics and rubber, shoe manufacturing, building materials, and clothing manufacturing, etc., have become mainstay industries in Fujian. This has greatly accelerated the process of industrial structure adju... |
FBIS3-59338_5 | Serious Corruption in Financial Institutions | have to pay "labor fees" in the thousands, even tens of thousands of yuan when banks conduct "inquiries"; this is then remitted into the small treasuries of bank units, and is then distributed underground under a collective title. In this way, time and time again, units and their employees are tempted. A lot of "first ... |
FBIS3-59343_16 | Market Population Development Theory Analyzed | between China's human reproduction and material production. China's present gross national product, averaged out according to its population, is, for certain important products and for the infrastructure, for fixed assets, etc., at the bottom of world rankings, and some do not even attain the levels of the developing c... |
FBIS3-59344_0 | `Changing Perception' of Childbearing Reported III. Reasons for the Change in Perception of Childbearing Among People in Poverty Regions IV. Factors Restraining the Change of Perception of Childbearing Among People in Poverty Regions | Language: Chinese Article Type:CSO [Article by Ye Mingde (0673 2494 1795): "Summary of a Seminar on Changes in the Perception of Childbearing Among People in Poverty Regions"] [Excerpts] Under item P04, entitled "Study of Population Problems in 23 Poverty Counties in China," a "Seminar on Changes in the Perception of C... |
FBIS3-59351_6 | Book Chronicling `Youth Resistance' Reviewed A Work Recording, Exposing the Brutal Treatment of Educated Chinese Youth The Construction Corps Was More Like a Reform-Through-Labor Camp | of pressure tactics did not work. As the camp's public security body and PAP were going into emergency action in preparation for forced disposition of the corpse, hundreds of educated youth who had heard the news rushed up, confronting the armed personnel with hoes, long knives, and iron clubs. Finally, they lifted up ... |
FBIS3-59356_6 | Inflation: Analysis, Forecast I. The Basic Current State of Market Prices: Moderate Inflation II. The Immediate Impact of Inflationary Pressures on the Economy: A Further Analysis and Forecast | price-rise factors in 1993. The monthly comparative indexes for the first five months were respectively 102.5, 103.3, 104.3, 102.5, and 101.6. An analysis of the year's trends shows agricultural capital goods prices were impacted by higher costs and expenses in the production and marketing links, with the rises likely ... |
FBIS3-59363_14 | Tax Reform Under Market Economy I. The Principles for Improving Our Tax System Under a Socialist Market Economy B. Income Taxes Need To Be Different for Large and Small Enterprises. | retail should be subject to the value-added tax, with product taxes collected on some products, for a two-tax overlap. That is, the neutral value-added tax would be used for general regulation, with product taxes for special regulation. 4. Expanded Tax-Base, Additional Tax Categories In order to adapt to market-economy... |
FBIS3-59379_4 | Economic Report 27 November-22 December HONG KONG INVESTMENT IN THE PRC: Investment Flows to Guangdong Through Hong Kong Investors Target Real Estate Development Above Subway Stations | Overseas To Issue Convertible Bonds A wholly-owned subsidiary of China Overseas Development Limited has signed an agreement to issue $125 million of convertible bonds, which will be listed on the Hong Kong and Luxembourg stock exchanges and offered to investors in Europe and Asia. Nomura International (Hong Kong) Limit... |
FBIS3-59406_7 | Leaked Documents on Liquidation of Serbs, Croats | those killed were found in the village Bujavice and were taken to the Bureau for Forensic Medicine and Criminalistics in Zagreb, where an autopsy was performed, and after that they were taken by their families. It is of particular interest that the automobile of the murdered Milan Ivosevic was found in the possession o... |
FBIS3-59408_0 | * Aviation Industry Status Discussed | Language: Polish Article Type:CSO [Article by Ryszard Rogon: "Aviation Industry Potential and Prospects"] [Text] Recently a PAP [Polish Press Agency] correspondent reported from Vienna on the long line that formed by our helicopter at the air show in Wiener Neustadt in Austria. Unfortunately, there was no such line to ... |
FBIS3-59415_0 | * Slovak, Czech Attitudes Toward NATO Compared | Language: Slovak Article Type:CSO [Commentary by Ivo Grycz: "In NATO's Anteroom"] [Text] Before the January meeting of the North Atlantic alliance, the countries of Central Europe, mutually among themselves, intensified their diplomatic activity in seeking alliance membership, unfortunately more in order to inform thei... |
FBIS3-59418_15 | * Road to Political Stability Proposed | rights. (N. Kusy: "The Hungarian Proposal Is Full of Discrepancies," NARODNA OBRODA, 7 May 1993) Experiences thus far indicate that, for example, the language problem is perceived by Hungarians as well as Slovaks as a very sensitive one and that the social situation was already once destabilized significantly (in 1990)... |
FBIS3-59431_0 | Croatian Army Intervention in Civil War Assessed | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Article by Milos Solaja] [Text] Banja Luka, January 10 (TANJUG) -- The conflicts between Croats and Moslems in central Bosnia-Herzegovina and threats by Croatian Defence Minister Gojko Susak, and later by President Franjo Tudjman, that the Croatian Army will intervene there, have cas... |
FBIS3-59434_9 | Boross Views Economic, Political Issues | with the basic elements of discipline in the public service institutions. More Poor, More Rich [Szendrei] I believe that many people are much more interested in their own fate than in the media struggle. According to estimates, some 2 million people are living below the subsistence level. The fate of the elections and ... |
FBIS3-59434_10 | Boross Views Economic, Political Issues | official selection has also been started and there are indeed more poor people, but there are also more rich people. However, this process of polarization started as early as in the 1960's. At that time, though, the newspapers, directed from the party center, did not write about rich people. Therefore, yes, we can see ... |
FBIS3-59436_6 | Goncz Discusses Central European Cooperation | free trade zone agreement. This is an important plus. The problem is that the Visegrad Four states have virtually the same deformed economic structure. I think, however, that it is possible to find together the means of expanding mutual trade. It is pointless to compete with each other on third markets. I attach no les... |
FBIS3-59441_0 | Daily Warns Against Being `Sold Out' by West | Language: Romanian Article Type:BFN [Editorial by Dan Stanca: "We Will Be Sold Out for a Third Time"] [Text] The meeting between U.S. President Bill Clinton and President Boris Yeltsin will not be a mere routine one, at which a few more nuclear missiles will be scrapped or the race for more Strategic Arms Reduction Tal... |
FBIS3-59450_0 | Commentary: `Tanks Determining State Borders' | Language: Serbo-Croatian Article Type:BFN [Commentary by Mirko Sagolj: "Europe Must Make a Choice"] [Text] Another Geneva meeting is behind us and the destiny of Bosnia-Herzegovina is more uncertain than ever. Ministers of the European Community may think they did something, as the three negotiating sides signed a 20-d... |
FBIS3-59454_1 | Article Views Demise of Nationalist Politics | years, parties with influence and a proper image, with their large memberships and affiliations among the citizens, have proliferated. Mainly, these consist of parties that caught the "first train" to registration -- the SDSM [Social Democratic Alliance of Macedonia], the VMRO-DPMNE [Internal Macedonian Revolutionary O... |
FBIS3-59455_2 | Lekic Says Prevlaka Belongs to Montenegro | observation of the conclusions of the London conference, has brought no serious incidents, which was noted with satisfaction at the last plenary conference. However, a fair and definitive decision will be reached when Prevlaka formally falls to Montenegro. [Vukovic] What about the demand that the blockade of Bar harbor... |
FBIS3-59463_0 | * Leaders of 1989 Timisoara Reprisals Said Freed | Language: Hungarian Article Type:CSO [Article by Lucian Vasile Szabo: "We Read in Timisoara, Four Years After the Revolution, Leaders of Reprisals Free; After Being Acquitted They Became Businessmen"] [Text] The date 16 December 1989 was the beginning not only of anticommunist revolutionary activities in Timisoara [Tem... |
FBIS3-59477_0 | Daily Warns Against Creation of Muslim State | Article Type:CSO [Editorial Report] The 14 December issue of Belgrade POLITIKA in Serbo-Croatian reports on page 16 that Armin Pohara, the "military-political adviser" of Cazin Krajina leader Fikret Abdic, had stated recently that the ultimate goal of Alija Izetbegovic's policy is "to create a new Muslim citizen and a ... |
FBIS3-59479_7 | Gligorov Views Situation in Balkans | the only global strategic force, then America can only have an interest in the prevention of the further spread of conflicts in the Balkans. The spread of the war that is now going on to the north of Macedonia, sooner or later, means the involvement of two NATO member countries, that is Greece and Turkey. If the war we... |
FBIS3-59487_1 | * Record of Solidarity Governments Assessed The First Time They Avoided Force and Resorted to the "Roundtable" They Lost Power | determine more closely just what happened. Well, first of all, in 1989 power was taken from the communists. Besides, some people say--not without being somewhat right--that it was the communists themselves who yielded power. And, indeed, in 1989 they did not try to hold on to power by resorting to force; instead, they ... |
FBIS3-59491_16 | * Borowski Presents 1994 State Budget | up work on the implementation of generally binding rules of public commissions and the reform of the most expensive--apart from social security--part of the budget, which is the health service. We will prepare and present by the end of the first half of this year a complex idea for the reform of the welfare system, whi... |
FBIS3-59491_26 | * Borowski Presents 1994 State Budget | these incomes that we will be able to significantly increase the preferential credits for agriculture and increase the resources for restructuring industry. We hear words of criticism on the part of various people, including those admitting to left-wing views. Once they opposed any form of the sale of banks. Now, they ... |
FBIS3-59495_3 | Germany: Take 1 of 3 -- 1994 Budget Cuts Affect Environmental R&D | Wagner of the SPD said, "It is not hard to see that the environment minister is once again the great loser. The actual environment and nature conservation sector has suffered a DM64 million or 3.3 percent cut in real terms. If we add the cuts suffered in the 1993 budget, the environment's share in the budget has taken ... |
FBIS3-59495_4 | Germany: Take 1 of 3 -- 1994 Budget Cuts Affect Environmental R&D | job creation schemes. About 15,000 people are usefully employed on reclamation work in the lignite mining industry. The federal and land governments spend DM2-3 billion a year on this item; this spending does not appear in my budget, but 75 percent of it is borne by the Federal Government. What matters is that we get t... |
FBIS3-59499_2 | Difficulties with Research, Development Climate in Germany Expert on Changes Needed | world. The result was a not-invented-here syndrome. No one felt duly responsible. In order to do away with that, we have come up with something we call integrated R&D management. If our researchers and developers are pondering a new car, they straightaway call in marketing personnel and product experts. In this way, th... |
FBIS3-59500_4 | German Expert: Research, Technology Transfer Need to Internationalize Japan's Machine Manufacturing Industry Enhances Its Competence | marketing organization abroad but also be tightly linked, through research and development, to the scientific community abroad. It is exactly in medium-size enterprises where the ability to innovate is assuming an increasingly important role. While opened up to innovations, however, they must also be in a more vigorous... |
FBIS3-59506_13 | Sweden: Company Profile of Ericsson | is well positioned to ride any upswing of economic activity in its major markets. It should be noted that the Swedish krona lost some 20 percent of its value against major international currencies when it was allowed to float in the fourth quarter of 1992. According to Ericsson, the change in exchange rates will have l... |
FBIS3-59510_0 | Germany's Daimler Faces New Austerity Measures | Language: French Article Type:CSO [Article by Jean-Francois Jacquier: "Germany's Giant Daimler Hurting Badly"] [Text] Profits of Europe's largest industrial group have plummeted. Its aeronautics branch is eliminating 10,300 jobs, and its automotive branch, 14,000. And its electrical engineering subsidiary is seeking ne... |
FBIS3-59512_1 | Italy: MITI Accord With Research Center Described | Trento and Japan is a very special story, that has its roots in the last decade. Telling the story is like tracing the evolution of artificial intelligence throughout the 'eighties. The "fifth generation" was a fundamental step. This was the Japanese national program that frightened the entire West. The goal of the pro... |
FBIS3-59515_3 | Southeast Asia Adopts Environmental Technologies | 13 billion francs in the quality and distribution of water. For its part, Thailand has announced a 1.7 billion-franc program for building a water treatment plant in Bangkok to combat pollution. In both Indonesia and the Philippines, awareness is a more recent phenomenon. Indonesia, for example, is spending about 3.5 bi... |
FBIS3-59517_11 | Italy: Nuclear Research Director Interviewed | been done in Denmark and the United Kingdom, guaranteeing those that use the equipment (usually small producers) that their energy will be purchased. ENEA has collaborated with two Italian industries in the research and development for the construction of various models that are slightly different from those used in th... |
FBIS3-59517_12 | Italy: Nuclear Research Director Interviewed | models that are slightly different from those used in the northern European countries because of the lower wind speeds found in our regions. Denmark and the United Kingdom are demonstrating that already today it is possible to produce abundant energy from the wind, and to do so at competitive prices. The time is also r... |
FBIS3-59520_1 | Germany: Research Minister on Microelectronics R&D Preserving Germany's Status as a Center of Microelectronics Research and Production The German User Industry Needs Guaranteed Access to Microelectronics | investment in one of the major areas that will safeguard the future of our country: The establishment of the new research institute is a contribution to the preservation of Germany's status as a center of microelectronics research and production. It is an important landmark in the midst of a difficult economic situatio... |
FBIS3-59521_3 | EC Research Plan Leaves Questions Unanswered European Commission Proposals Capable of Benefiting The Aerospace Industry | will continue to try to glean as much funding as possible." Lowering Acoustic and Gaseous Emissions But it is not only on this underlying issue that the working document on specific programs has not contributed any answer. Others remain pending. For instance, those involving knowledge of what Community aerospace resear... |
FBIS3-59542_0 | Finland, Estonia: Mammalian Protein Protects Potatoes Against Viruses | Language: French Article Type:BFN [Unattributed article: "Mammals Rescue Plants"] [Text] Creating plants resistant to a large spectrum of viral infections rather than to a single virus is exactly what Finnish and Estonian researchers are trying to achieve. Their idea is to create transgenic plants incorporating 2'-5' o... |
FBIS3-59548_3 | Mercedes Vision A, Renault Twingo Low Emission Prototypes Presented | The immediate consequence is that the Vision A is very high -- 15 cm higher than the Twingo! Those who have already driven four-wheel drives in the city have had the chance to appreciate this "above-the-crowd" lookout, which has its charms. The Vision A's added height optimizes its functionality, albeit at the expense ... |
FBIS3-59549_0 | France: New Supercomputing Strategy Outlined | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Article by Peter Rodgers: "Three Into One"] [Text] In 1990 France's national research agency, the CNRS, decided to reorganize its supercomputing strategy. The result is a new Institute for Development and Resources in High-Performance Computing (IDRIS), which replaces three previous ... |
FBIS3-59555_3 | Italian Synchrotron Facility Opens | is how the functions of the first light line activated alongside the Elettra synchrotron can be summarized. The scientific name of the line is "super bait." It is based on the principal of photoemission discovered by Nobel Laureate Siegban. The X ray produced by Elettra, which focuses on a sample to be analyzed, has th... |
FBIS3-59569_2 | German Developments in Microsensors Viewed Intelligent Systems Revolutionize Automotive, Environmental, and Medical Engineering | in leaps and bounds. While the total market volume of sensors worldwide already amounted to 30.6 billion DM in 1990, projections by the VDI/VDE Technology Center for Information Engineering Ltd in Teltow near Berlin (VDI: Verein Deutscher Ingenieure = Society of German Engineers, VDE: Verein Deutscher Elektrotechniker ... |
FBIS3-59577_6 | German Research, Policy, Support for Microsystems Technology Government Support Policy | the way to the future for the traditional Black Forest precision mechanics companies, will also have to do a great deal of persuading. Sighs Rainer Guenzler: "It is not easy to convince the head of a small company that he should invest in new things precisely during the recession." Flexible Alternatives Various methods... |
FBIS3-59578_0 | German Research, Policy, Support for Microsystems Technology Microsystems for Medical Treatment | Language: German Article Type:CSO [Article by Bettina Weberling: "Grenades in the Blood Vessels"] [Excerpts] They are so small that they can wander through arteries, veins and the smallest pipes. Like worms--supplied with a long umbilical cord--the tiny machines crawl through the human body or through motors, cutting o... |
FBIS3-59581_0 | Esprit Project to Develop Chip to Receive, Transmit Nerve Impulses | Language: German Article Type:CSO [Article by Rolf Schwarze and Heike Wiegand, professional journalists, Eschwege, under the rubric "Research and Technology": "Medicine/Ambitious Esprit Project: Nerves Made of Silicon. Artificial Limbs Will Be Controlled by Nerve Impulses"; first paragraph is an introduction] [Text] We... |
FBIS3-59593_0 | Turkish Fiber Optic Links to Balkans, Elsewhere | Language: Greek Article Type:CSO [Report by Takis Kambilis: "Telecommunications Blockade"] [Text] For almost two years now, the Turks have been planning a telecommunications blockade of Greece from the Balkans and also from the geopolitically important region of East Europe and the Middle East. Already, three ultramode... |
FBIS3-59602_1 | Germany : Neural Information System Developed for Different Applications | is defined by an algorithm. The system is based on a mathematical formula which describes how small, spatially arranged waves are changed by a perpendicular sine wave. This allows the mathematical determination of the image content of all grid cells. Pictures which were distorted by rotation or other means can be quick... |
FBIS3-59613_1 | United Kingdom: Electrolysis Used To Neutralize CBW Ammunition | incinerate or detonate them. Incineration and detonation are unacceptable methods for environmental and cost reasons. Batey is heading a division responsible for decommissioning nuclear reactors and managing radioactive wastes. Initially, the process was developed as an environment-friendly way to degrade low-level liq... |
FBIS3-59615_0 | Belgium: Siemens Oostkamp Cleans Production Processes | Language: Dutch Article Type:BFN [Unattributed article based on interview with M. Heerman, chief of Siemens' Oostkamp-based Laboratory for Production Techniques, and Engineer L. Danneels: "New Structure for Electrical Appliances"; date and place of interview not given] [Excerpts] The current structure of electronic sub... |
FBIS3-59615_2 | Belgium: Siemens Oostkamp Cleans Production Processes | of the entire process -- from raw material to end-of-life product. In order to make it possible to prepare these ecological balance sheets, Siemens Oostkamp has perfected a software package that can compare the ecological balance sheets of various production processes. This package is now being marketed by Siemens Nixd... |
FBIS3-59615_4 | Belgium: Siemens Oostkamp Cleans Production Processes | chassis and mutually linked via connectors and cabling. This is usually surrounded by a metal shield, so that the entire unit complies with EMC [electromagnetic compatibility) standards, which is then fitted with a housing. The components on the boards are usually cooled using special cooling fins. If this construction... |
FBIS3-59616_0 | European Affairs: High Hopes in Europe for Geothermal Energy | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Unattributed article: "Geothermal Energy: A Serious Alternative"] [Text] European researchers have high hopes for geothermal energy. Thirty years from now, this energy source should be a serious alternative to nuclear power. Geothermal energy is very different from other "alternative... |
FBIS3-59622_0 | Germany: More Effective Waste Water Treatment With Biogas Reactor | Language: German Article Type:CSO [Article by JB: "More Effective Waste Water Treatment With the Biogas Tower Reactor"] [Text] Anaerobic biotechnical waste water treatment in bioreactors is today already being used by the food industry, pulp production, and paper manufacturing companies. The field of bioprocessing tech... |
FBIS3-59623_5 | EC Programs for Nonnuclear Energy Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions | to interested parties as a service of the program and to improve market openness. The most important tasks, which are covered by the organizations for the promotion of energy technologies, the so-called OPETS, set up to take care of them, apply to: - The effecting of market studes as well as analyses of the chances of ... |
FBIS3-59623_7 | EC Programs for Nonnuclear Energy Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions | to time limits. Priming for Reproductions Recent analyses commissioned by the Commission and conducted by independent experts prove that energy savings of or an energyproduction amounting to 1.5 million tons of crude oil units (ROeE) could be obtained with the help of the THERMIE program and its predecessors through th... |
FBIS3-59624_1 | Plans to Expand Use of Wind Energy in Germany | and whether the today still tedious licensing process could slow development. In addition, they investigated whether easy integration into the local power system would be ensured for areas having a favorable wind situation. Besides, they had to be outside wildlife sanctuaries and nature preserves in order to be include... |
FBIS3-59624_2 | Plans to Expand Use of Wind Energy in Germany | amendment to the electric power supply legislation, it became substantially more attractive for private operators to deliver to electric power companies electricity that they do not consume themselves. Climate Tax Could Spur Wind Wheels On However, the funds are limited because the program was established exclusively f... |
FBIS3-59625_0 | ABB Develops Highly Efficient Gas Turbine With Two Combustion Chambers | Language: German Article Type:CSO [Article by Dr. Hubert Lienhard, managing board member, ABBKraftwerke AG [Asea Brown Boveri Power Plants German Stock Corporation],responsible for the gas turbine and combined-cycle power plant divisionin Mannheim, under the rubric "Course of Technology": "Gas Turbines/KeyComponents fo... |
FBIS3-59625_1 | ABB Develops Highly Efficient Gas Turbine With Two Combustion Chambers | powerful gas turbine in the world at present. A 165-MW version is being offered for the 60-Hz market. The gas turbine is the key component of a combined-cycle power plant: In the gas-steam process, an approximately 1200-degree-Celsius hot compressed fuel-air mixture leaves the combustion chamber and sets the gas turbin... |
FBIS3-59628_0 | Status of Wind Power Generation in Germany Summarized Investment in Wind Generation | Language: German Article Type:CSO [TEXT]By the end of 1992, there were 1,200 wind power installations in Germany. Rated output: 180 MW. Since 1974, the Federal Ministry for Research and Technology [FMRT] has promoted the use of wind energy, about 30 million marks are made available for this purpose annually. This makes... |
FBIS3-59628_1 | Status of Wind Power Generation in Germany Summarized Investment in Wind Generation | Research and Technology [FMRT] has promoted the use of wind energy, about 30 million marks are made available for this purpose annually. This makes a total of about 300 million German marks thus far--120 marks for large and 100 for small and mid-size installations, the remainder for R&D projects. Goals: acceptable cost... |
FBIS3-59629_1 | Status of Wind Power Generation in Germany Summarized Wind Power in Saxony | are actually already in the planning and authorization stages; among them are those at the Oberwiesenthal border and in Joehstadt, where installations with a total rated output of 3.5 MW are to be erected. "Naturally it is not our goal to plaster the upper Erz Mountains nature preserve with modern windmills," says Wolf... |
FBIS3-59629_3 | Status of Wind Power Generation in Germany Summarized Wind Power in Saxony | state. Dr. Daniels is also skeptical then regarding the effectiveness of federal promotional politics: "It doesn't lead to any real introduction into the market." Getting on the market is also hampered by the slow process of obtaining authorization and by resistance on the part of public utilities to the unwelcome comp... |
FBIS3-59633_0 | Netherlands: Clean Electrical Generation from Coal Gasification | Language: Dutch Article Type:CSO [Article by Theo Westerwoudt: "First `Clean' Electricity from Coal Gas: Production at New Power Plant in Limburg Will Be More Ecologically Sound"] [Text] Buggenum, 8 Oct--In the Limburg town of Buggenum on the Maas, in the municipality of Haelen, near Roermond, a remarkable example of t... |
FBIS3-59634_0 | Sweden: Improved Rotor Blade Improves Wind Energy Yield | Language: Swedish Article Type:CSO [Article by Staffan Dahllof: "Swedish Aeronautics Sets Danish Wind Power Spinning"--first paragraph is NY TEKNIK introduction] [Text] Windpower plants can capture 20-30 percent more energy with a new type of rotor blade profile. The new long blade was developed in a cooperative effort... |
FBIS3-59634_1 | Sweden: Improved Rotor Blade Improves Wind Energy Yield | served as a model for windpower plants' rotor blades. But a windpower plant's rotor blades are exposed to a large variation in the wind's angle of attack. "The rotor blades should preferably have a broader spectrum of optimum efficiency than airplane wings," said development chief Peter Grabau of LM Glasfiber, the bigg... |
FBIS3-59640_5 | Machine-Tool Innovations Presented in Hannover | is achieved by the use in particular of a Num 1060 numerical control system connected to a measuring device permitting a resolution of 0.01 micron. A spindle mounted on a gas bearing and hydrostatic guides complete the picture. Even more original is Kugler's latest offering, the Hydro-air HP-100, which is also outstand... |
FBIS3-59641_1 | Brazil: Russian Technology Considered for Upgrading Brazilian Power Lines | positions are determined by computer calculations. The asymmetrical system makes it possible to double the natural power on the line by adding a second cable for each phase or to triple the power with a third cable. For example, the power of a 230-kilovolt (kV) line can be increased from 130 megawatts (MW) of natural p... |
FBIS3-59647_6 | Japan's Nuclear Power Plants and Increasing Importance | be in an oxide state and will be removed just as they are, mixed in a one-to-one ratio. The reprocessing plant will be a plant that takes nuclear nonproliferation into consideration. At the same time, to answer any doubts, extra care will be taken to guarantee the control of nuclear substances, and the emphasis will be... |
FBIS3-59649_0 | Preparation Well Under Way Toward First Criticality by Monju FBR Engineer Spirit Making the Most of a Once-in-1,000-Years Chance | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Text] The Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corp.'s (PNC) Monju fast breeder reactor (FBR) (electrical output: 280,000 kW) is situated on a plateau facing the Sea of Japan half-way up a ria coast at the tip of the Tsuruga Peninsula in Fukui Prefecture. In April, 1991, the P... |
FBIS3-59650_0 | Japan's Move To Aid Russia After Mass Destruction of Nuclear Weapons | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Text] The Japanese government decided to move to aid Russia in wiping out nuclear weapons. It looks like the two countries will formally sign an agreement on aid in the dismantling of nuclear weapons during President Yeltsin's visit to Japan on 11 October, and a committee geared tow... |
FBIS3-59661_1 | STA Completes Construction of Heavy Particle Accelerator | the STA has been completed and will be opened to related researchers on the 13th. This equipment is a facility equipped with the world's first medical dedicated use accelerator that will irradiate cancer-afflicted areas by accelerating helium and argon ions. Construction has been completed with a total contribution of ... |
FBIS3-59664_1 | MITI Planning To Support Japanese Corporate R&D With Foreign Government Labs | new support system for 1994. The content of the support system is described by Mr. Tsuyoshi Nakai, head of the International Research Exchange Division, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Ministry of International Trade and Industry. What is the specific content of the new support system? "Preferential... |
FBIS3-59665_2 | Government S&T Budget Requests for FY94 Outlined | fund of ¥83.9 billion, a substantial 14.0% increase, is requested. Also, the facilities expense for the aging national universities is 14.8% more than this fiscal year at ¥125,019 million. In addition, a new request was made for funds to hasten renovation at national universities. The total amount request... |
FBIS3-59665_3 | Government S&T Budget Requests for FY94 Outlined | can use the pioneering medical treatment information of the National Cancer Center. The amount requested for health science research expenses is ¥11.4 billion (a 20.9% increase). The overall rate of increase was a sizable 5.5%. The costs of preventive research on the side effects caused by combining many ... |
FBIS3-59678_0 | Japan May Need Different Approach to Space Station Participation as a Result of US-Russia Agreement | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Text] On 2 September 1993 the United States and Russia concluded a space cooperation agreement: basic agreement was reached on a cooperation concept that would allow the Russian Space Station MIR to dock with International Space Station Freedom. While the handshake between the two s... |
FBIS3-59684_3 | Commercial Applications and Technology Development of FBR Promising Outlook for FBR Commercial Application | into practical use the advantages of FBR, the aim should be to reduce fuel cost and to lower the cost of generating electricity. It can be done by: - Increased combustibility; - Creating high temperature and high heat efficiency in the plant. Safety Assuming conditions where many commercial FBRs will be operating, the ... |
FBIS3-59697_0 | Development of Fuel Cell Technologies Technological Fuel Cell Developments in the Electric Power Industry | Language: English Article Type:CSO [Article by Satoshi Saito, Deputy Director, Technological Development Division, the Central Electric Power Council] [Text] 1. Technological Development in Electric Power Enterprises The thinking that economic development, stabilized energy supply and the protection of environment are ... |
FBIS3-59697_9 | Development of Fuel Cell Technologies Technological Fuel Cell Developments in the Electric Power Industry | higher output density. The longest cumulative operating time so far is 18,377 hours (as of March 1993) achieved by a 200-kW plant made by IFC of America and installed in TEPCO Shibaura Square Building, Tokyo. The longest continuous operating time of over 4,000 hours has also been established. The reliability of a plant... |
FBIS3-59698_0 | Development of Fuel Cell Technologies Development and Field Tests of Fuel Cells in the Gas Industry 2-1. 50-kW and 100-kW Class Models (Joint Development by Three Gas Companies and Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.) (1) Moonlight Project for Commercial Fuel Cells (NEDO, Osaka Gas, Kansai Electric Power and Mitsubishi Electric Co... | Language: English Article Type:CSO [Article by Masahiro Koga, Deputy General Manager, Research & Development Department, the Japan Gas Association] [Text] 1. Foreword The city gas industry is keenly interested in fuel cells as urban-type on-site cogeneration power source and has been promoting their research and develo... |
FBIS3-59702_0 | Development of Fuel Cell Technologies Mitsubishi Electric Corporation's Fuel Cell R&D | Language: English Article Type:CSO [Article by Toshiaki Murahashi, Manager, Energy and Environmental Technology Department, Central Research Laboratory, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation] [Text] Research and development of fuel cells by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation started with pioneering research on molten carbonate ... |
FBIS3-59705_0 | Development of Fuel Cell Technologies Development of Technology for Fuel Cell Power Generation | Language: English Article Type:CSO [Article by Yoshito Yoshimura, Director for Development Program, the New Sunshine Program Promotion Headquarters, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology] [Text] The research and development of fuel cells in Japan made its formal start in 1981 when they were taken up in the Moonli... |
FBIS3-59707_2 | Development of Fuel Cell Technologies Current Status and Future Prospects of PAFC Technology R&D Demonstration, Evaluation and Field Tests of Small-Size On-Site Fuel Cells Development and Demonstration of 5000kW and 1000kW PAFC Power Plants | operated at various customer buildings and utility testing facilities in Japan for demonstration and evaluation. Some of these efforts are subsidized by MITI, with NEDO funding one third of the installation cost. Efficiency, compactness and environmental features have been almost achieved to meet the requirements of th... |
FBIS3-59718_0 | National Institute for Environmental Studies Opens Environmental Genetic Engineering Lab | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Text] The National Institute for Environmental Studies (Mr. Toshinobu Ichikawa, head) of the Environmental Agency, presently, held an opening symposium in honor of the newly constructed Environmental Genetic Engineering Lab wing. In recent years, the technology in gene rearrangement... |
FBIS3-59720_0 | Maritime Safety Agency, JAC Co. Develop Biotechnology Waste Treatment Machine | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Text] JAC Company (Main office, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima-ken, Shintaro Takenaka, president, capital 430 million) which is developing a waste treatment machine for ship loading has announced on 15 November that they have developed a waste treatment machine jointly with the No. 6 Dist... |
FBIS3-59721_0 | RIKEN To Start Biomimetic Control Research | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Text] The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (Riken) has started to work towards a ``biomimetic control research'' which aims at artificially manufacturing the highly precise movement functions of the living body. Under the internationally opened research system, Riken will... |
FBIS3-59722_15 | Lean-burn Engine Development Natural Gas Fired Mitsui MAN-B&W 12KMC-GI-S Engine | situation from occurring. In addition to failed pilot fuel injection, this system also detects pilot spindles stuck in the open position. 6. Power Plants and Pollution Prevention When a diesel power plant is installed in a Japanese city, it must clear pollution regulations governing exhaust gas, warm discharge water, o... |
FBIS3-59724_0 | Proceedings of the 12th Research Announcement of Japan Society of Energy and Resources NaS Battery Development for Power Storage | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Article by Tadashi Maruyama, Tokyo Electric Power Development Research Institute] [Text] 1. Introduction The characteristic of recent demand for electric power is that while demand for the maximum level of power is increasing, the amount of electricity in demand is not increasing pr... |
FBIS3-59725_7 | Proceedings of the 12th Research Announcement of Japan Society of Energy and Resources Development of Thermoelectric Generator Using Solar Energy | temperatures. The lower part of the first block has the highest temperature, and as we move upward, we see temperature gradually falling, which makes us think that a further study on insulation of the stainless steel tube side may be necessary. We conducted power generation experiment by connecting blocks in series to ... |
FBIS3-59727_0 | Proceedings of the 12th Research Announcement of Japan Society of Energy and Resources Fuel Cell Power Generation at Regional Heat Supply Plants | Language: Japanese Article Type:CSO [Article by Makoto Onodera, Tokyo Electric Power Development Research Institute; and Shoji Takeuchi, Tokyo Metropolitan Service] [Text] 1. Introduction Tokyo Electric Power is aggressively pursuing R&D of new energy. Especially promising in this respect is a fuel cell, for which expe... |
FBIS3-59733_1 | Natural Oxide Layer with Insufficient Oxygen Increases Resistance of 0.25&mgr;m Contact Hole Suboxide Natural Oxide Film Causes Increased Contact Resistance | Solid State Circuits Conference held in February, that when conventional cleansing processes were used on a 256M prototype chip, contact resistance exceeded 1k ohms, the upper design limit. By using numerous cleansing processes such as chemical dry etching, which is known to be effective in the treatment of contact hol... |
FBIS3-59746_7 | Ministry of Construction 1. Development of Technology for the Maintenance of Easy-To-Use, Beautiful, Durable, and Easy-To-Maintain Housing and Social Capital 2. Developing Technology for Environmentally Harmonious Housing and Social Capital Maintenance 3. Development of Technology for Maintaining Housing and Social Cap... | Construction Technology (general technology development project, FY91-FY95) Tackling global environmental problems has also become an important issue in the field of construction. In that, construction technology development is important in finding solutions to the problems of excess energy consumption and CO<inf> 2</i... |
FBIS3-59748_30 | Overview 2. Expenses for Promotion of Research on the Peaceful Use of Atomic Energy | Neurology (S/A) | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Subsidies for cancer res-|1,850 |1,850 | |earch (S/A) | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Expenses for the Foundat-|2,300 |2,300 | |ion for Promotion of Res-| | | |ea... |
FBIS3-59750_13 | Science and Technology Agency B. Strengthening Innovative, Basic Research and Maintaining the S&T Promotion Base 1. Expanding Special Coordination Funds for Promoting S&T To Organize a System for Fostering Centers of Excellence 2. Expanding Important, Basic Research Promotion Programs such as the Innovative S&T Promoti... | activities along with promoting cooperation in fields such as atomic energy and earth science. As for the former Soviet Union, the STA proposed research projects to the International Science and Technology Center (ISTEC). The STA will provide the related funding, and will work toward active participation in scientific ... |
FBIS3-59750_24 | Science and Technology Agency B. Strengthening Innovative, Basic Research and Maintaining the S&T Promotion Base 1. Expanding Special Coordination Funds for Promoting S&T To Organize a System for Fostering Centers of Excellence 2. Expanding Important, Basic Research Promotion Programs such as the Innovative S&T Promoti... | for generating electrical power. With funds from this special account, the STA will promote the following measures. (a) Electrical Power Siting Account ¥33.752 (31.124) billion This subsidizes grants for electrical power siting measures for maintaining public-use facilities near nuclear power plants; special electrical... |
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