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ArcelorMittal enters Egyptian market  

Luxembourg, 6 February 2008 - ArcelorMittal today announces that it has been awarded a license from the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) of Egypt's Ministry of Trade and Industry to construct a steel plant in Egypt.

Europe: converging technologies and standards  

The Management Summary of the final report on the INS-project Effectiveness and efficiency of European standardization processes and structures – Scenarios for the future landscape of European standardization is ready for download here.

Study on Convergence of Technologies (461.6 KB)

MIT to focus on new building standards  

MIT to focus on new building standards: ``Cities have to be part of the solution,'' said Murray [Hubert, past president of the Boston Society of Architect and a key organizer of the two-day ``Mass Impact'' symposium], who said that while urban areas cover only 2 percent of the Earth's surface, they accommodate 50 percent of the world's population and consume 75 percent of its resources.