--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHAT: According to recent statistics, 25 percent of women claim their husband or partner has ruined clothing as a result of a ludicrous laundry lapse, leaving 89% percent of women primarily responsible for the age-old chore. However, the male laundry lapse was taken a step beyond the pink stained t-shirt and shrunken jeans, by GE Harmony's Ludicrous Laundry Stories contest winner Janet Lopez, of Smithfield, NC.
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GE's Cicero Operation Achieves Major OSHA Award CICERO, Ill.- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2003--The GE Consumer Products facility in Cicero, Illinois has been awarded the federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration's (OSHA) designation as a STAR participant work site under the agency's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The agency's STAR designation is a distinction earned by a select few work sites that have achieved excellence in their employee health and safety programs.
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FLORENCE, ITALY (October 17, 2003) --- RPCO Enterprises Ltd. of Cyprus has awarded GE Oil & Gas a contract of more than $20 million to supply a residue gas compression package for the expansion of the Ras Gas (II) facility of Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company Ltd. in Qatar.
RPCO Enterprises, the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the expansion project, is a consortium that includes Chiyoda Corp. and Mitsui & Co. Limited of Japan and Snamprogetti Limited of Italy.
The GE residue gas compression package is comprised of:
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GE Acquires Assets of Kampro Technology, Inc., Leaders in High-Performance Image Sensing Technologies PLAINVILLE, Conn.--Oct. 16, 2003--GE Industrial Systems, a $6 billion unit of the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) announced today it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Kampro Technology, Inc., leaders in the development and manufacturing of high-performance image sensing technologies for all applications.
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550 GE Employees Volunteer 4,000 Hours to Spruce up Camp Cheerful CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2003--The grounds of Camp Cheerful, a camp for children with and without disabilities located in Strongsville, are bustling with activity and excitement today - but there aren't any campers present.
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FEATURE/Turkey in Two Hours...Trivection Technology by GE is All About Great Food, Fast LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 2003--Now consumers can sit down to a moist, golden hefty holiday roasted turkey in two hours thanks to the new GE Profile(TM) ovens with Trivection technology. Just in time for the holidays, GE Consumer Products has introduced a better way to cook favorite family recipes in a full-size oven.