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IEEE Foundation President Boosts Support for Future Engineers

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Forty teams participated in the first IEEE Xtreme competition, which was held in October 2006. The inaugural event was designed to reflect the Foundations vision of being the heart of IEEEs charitable giving. Having the contest take place over 24 hours ensured all participants were on equal footing, he says.

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Toyota highlights its eco-factory

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The company claims its Tsutsumi plant in Japan is one of five Toyota global Eco-Factories worldwide that are designed to minimise the environmental impact and develop best practices for adoption elsewhere. The plant sends no waste to landfill and has reduced the amount incinerated by 82 per cent to 730 tonnes from 1999 to 2006.

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