In the Aug. 23 memo, the DOE official responsible for supervising engineering at the facility, Gary Brunson, calls for Bechtel to be immediately removed as the design agent for the novel Waste Treatment Plant (WTP), which was supposed to begin operation last year.

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Nuneaton-based MIRA announced plans to develop areas of its 750 acre engineering, research and testing facility in 2010.

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The Cornell NanoScale Facility provides resources to support a broad range of projects in the physical sciences, engineering, and life sciences.

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It will also be seen as progress that the 250bn euros left in the kitty of the bailout fund, the European Financial Stability Facility, is to be multiplied four or five times by the use of financial engineering - which President Sarkozy hopes will see the China involved in rescuing highly indebted countries like Italy.

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The facility called MAGNET will bring together existing NYU programs in fields such as game design, game engineering and games for learning.

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The research facility, by allowing the company and its customers to work side by side, should enable Coates Engineering to enjoy closer customer relationships.

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