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Custom engineered, miniature rupture disk assemblies designed for low to high pressure and cycles are ideal for many medical applications including magnetic resonance imaging.
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August 4, 2022
In this Oct. 28, 2021, photo, Facebook unveiled their new Meta logo on a sign at the company headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.
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Meta Sees Troubling Increase in Russian Social Media Disinformation
The company traced the effort to a shadowy hacker organization.
April 7, 2022
This April 10, 2019, photo shows a sign by furnyc.org in the window of Victoria Stass Collection in New York's fur district. The fur trade is considered so important to New York’s development that two beavers adorn the city’s official seal, a reference to early Dutch and English settlers who traded in beaver pelts.
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New York Considers Fur Ban
It would ban the sale of any items made with farmed fur and ban the manufacture of products made from trapped fur.
April 17, 2019
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Tide Pods May Need Safer Packaging
"They're squishy, they smell sweet and they look like gummy bears," said one NY state senator.
February 7, 2018
In this Jan. 11, 2018 file photo, traffic makes it's way across 42nd Street in New York City. Motorists would have to shell out $11.52 to drive into the busiest parts of Manhattan under a new proposal commissioned by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo to ease traffic congestion and raise vital funds for mass transit. Trucks would pay even more — $25.34 — while taxi cabs, Uber rides and for-hire vehicles would be charged between $2 and $5 per ride.
Regulation
Congestion Pricing Gains Momentum
Under the proposal, motorists would shell out $11.52 to drive into the busiest parts of Manhattan, trucks would pay $25.34 and Uber rides could be charged between $2 and $5 per ride.
January 22, 2018
In this May 31, 2013 file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference to announce the increase in penalties for texting while driving in New York. New York state is set to study the use of a device known as the “textalyzer” that would allow police to determine whether a motorist involved in a serious crash was texting while driving. Cuomo announced Wednesday, July 26, 2017, that he would direct the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee to examine the technology, as well as the privacy and constitutional questions it could raise.
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New 'Textalyzer' Could Bust Drivers
The device allows police to determine whether a motorist involved in a serious crash was texting while driving.
July 26, 2017
FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, Brooklyn College students walk between classes on campus in New York. The New York state Legislature approved a budget on April 9, 2017, that includes funding for Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to offer free tuition for middle class students at state universities.
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NY Makes College Free, But There's a Catch
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that the requirement was added to protect the state's investment in a student's education.
April 11, 2017
This Nov. 29, 2016 photo shows the Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant in Oswego, N.Y. New York state is betting big on the future of Nine Mile Point, one of the nation’s oldest nuclear plants. The state is putting up $7.6 billion in subsidies to ensure that the plant and a few other upstate nuclear plants stay open, part of New York’s strategy to lean on nuclear energy as it ramps up renewable sources such as wind, solar and hydroelectric.
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State Bets Big on Aging Nuke Plants
It is one of the nation's two oldest nuclear plants.
January 30, 2017
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers one of his State of the State addresses in New York's One World Trade Center building, Monday, Jan. 9, 2017.
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NY to Close Nuclear Plant
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has long called for the plant's closure, saying operating a nuclear plant so close to a major population center is a potential safety hazard.
January 10, 2017
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Companies File Suit Challenging Nuclear Subsidies
Gov. Cuomo argues that the investment in nuclear will allow the plants to remain open while the state reduces its use of fossil fuels and ramps up its reliance on renewable sources such as wind and solar.
October 20, 2016
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NY Plans 50% Renewable Energy
The policy adopted Monday by state utility regulators puts New York in the company of California, Hawaii and Vermont as having one of the strongest clean energy goals in the nation.
August 2, 2016
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Wind, Nuclear Advance as State Moves Ahead with Energy Plan
It wants to generate half of its energy from renewable sources by 2030. Now comes the hard part: figuring out how to do it.
July 28, 2016
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NY, Massachusetts Sue VW
The lawsuits allege that Volkswagen and its affiliates sold more than 40,000 vehicles in the two states with so-called 'defeat devices' installed.
July 19, 2016
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New NYC Subway Cars Coming
Advocates for the overcrowded, aging transit system hail the upgrades, but said the state must follow through on its funding promises.
July 19, 2016
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he believes the control board will approve the new funding, despite a federal investigation of economic development programs in the state.
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NY to OK $485M for Solar Plant Amid Questions
The $750 million SolarCity plant being built with public funds is nearing completion.
May 25, 2016