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    AB InBev is today's uncontested world leader of the beer market. It represents over 20% of global beer sales, with more than 450 million hectolitre a year flowing all around the world. Its Belgian predecessor, Interbrew, was a success story stemming from the 1971 secret merger of the country's two leading brewers: Artois and Piedboeuf. Based on material originating from company and private ... Read more

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    Ernest Solvay, philanthropist and organizer of the world-famous Solvay conferences on physics, discovered a profitable way of making soda ash in 1861. Together with a handful of associates, he laid the foundations of the Solvay company, which successfully branched out into other chemicals, plastics and pharmaceuticals. Since its emergence in 1863, Solvay has maintained world leadership in the ... Read more

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    Vintage Science Fiction Collection 26, The

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    Series series Vintage Sci-Fi box set

    Unabridged

    12 hours 13 min

    The Vintage Science Fiction Collection 26The Greatest Stories of Science Fiction’s Golden AgeThe Golden Age of science fiction inspired readers to dream beyond the horizon, imagining distant planets, advanced technology, alien civilizations, and the limitless possibilities waiting among the stars. The Vintage Science Fiction Collection 26 brings together nineteen unforgettable stories that capture ... Read more

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    50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 12: More Than 26 Hours of Classic Science Fiction

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    Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi Anthologies

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    50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 12More Than 26 Hours of Classic Science FictionFifty complete vintage science fiction stories. More than twenty-six hours of unforgettable adventures across the stars.Step into a golden age of science fiction where every story opens the door to a different future. Explore mysterious alien worlds, distant planets, forgotten civilizations, rogue robots, dangerous ... Read more

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  • The Rare Metals War

    the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies

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    The resources race is on. Powering our digital lives and green technologies are some of the Earth’s most precious metals — but they are running out. And what will happen when they do?The green-tech revolution has been lauded as the silver bullet to a new world. One that is at last free of oil, pollution, shortages, and cross-border tensions. Drawing on six years of research across a dozen ... Read more

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    "A damning history of the Chernobyl affair, from its origins in the plant's primitive design and careless management to the economic and political crisis the accident precipitated." —Clenn Garelik, New York Times Book ReviewOn the morning of April 26, 1986, a Soviet nuclear plant at Chernobyl (near Kiev) exploded, pouring radioactivity into the environment and setting off the worst disaster in the ... Read more

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  • Tunnel Visions

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