PR Newswire Europe back issues from March 2009:
Cubellis and Nakheel; A Radical Rethinking of Retail For Project Success in Dubai.
Mar 01, 2009 ... DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - Partnership Between Nakheel Shopping Malls and Design Firm Cubellis Push Sustainability and the Creative Edges of Mixed-Use Planning and Design Cubellis, an international architecture, interior design and ...
Harnessing the 'C' Factor in Automotive Design is the Real Challenge.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON and SHANGHAI, China, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- China is looking for effective and powerful design innovation to help cope with the huge challenge of becoming the biggest vehicle maker in the world within the next few years. The designs from both foreign and domestic ...
The MDS Foundation Welcomes Availability of VIDAZA (Azacitidine) in the UK and Ireland.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Foundation is pleased to support the licensed use of VIDAZA in the United Kingdom and Ireland to treat a subset of patients with intermediate-2 and higher-risk MDS, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia (CMML) and acute ...
Boosting Business Confidence.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - The key to getting British business back on track Britain's executives are being urged to honour the people who make the most crucial contribution to their businesses: their staff. Workers in thousands of firms all over the UK are ...
Announcement of EMEA Authorisation of Celgene's VIDAZA (Azacitidine) for Treatment of MDS and AML.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The granting by EMEA of full marketing authorisation for Celgene's VIDAZA will bring new hope to MDS patients, particularly those with high risk forms of these diseases that historically have been associated with a bleak outlook. Patients who ...
CHAMP and OAG Announce Strategic Alliance to Automate the Distribution of Cargo Tariffs.
Mar 02, 2009 ... BANGKOK, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - CHAMP's Cargospot to publish real-time rates on OAG AFRA CHAMP Cargosystems (www.champ.aero), the leading provider of air cargo IT solutions, and OAG Cargo (www.oagcargo.com), the foremost data and online information services ...
Thomson Reuters Unveils InCites(TM).
Mar 02, 2009 ... PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Citation-based Service Helps Institutions Demonstrate Research Impact The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of InCites(TM) - a customized Web-based solution that ...
Navevo Unveils Specialist Satellite Navigation Device for Truckers at CeBIT 2009.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LETCHWORTH, England, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Navevo, the UK's leading specialist GPS software developer, has today announced that it will be unveiling the new ProNav PNN200E at CeBIT 2009, the European version of its specialist satellite navigation solution for drivers of commercial ...
ARCADIS: Another Record Year Despite More Difficult Market.
Mar 02, 2009 ... ARNHEM, The Netherlands, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- <Pre> - Net Income From Operations up 12% to EUR 70 Million; per Share to EUR 1.16 - Proposal to Increase Dividend by 10% to EUR 0.45 per Share - Gross Revenue 15% Higher to EUR 1.7 Billion, Organic Growth 6% ...
Force 10 Inc. 'kawaii TOKYO (R)' Cosmetics and Skincare Brand Obtains Crucial Halal Endorsement Under Islamic Law.
Mar 02, 2009 ... TOKYO, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - First Japan-Produced Cosmetics and Skincare Products to Earn This Distinction Force 10 Inc. is pleased to announce that "kawaii TOKYO (R)," its unique cosmetics and skincare brand now available in Singapore, has become the first-ever ...
Epistem Announces Research and Development Collaboration With a Major Pharmaceutical Company.
Mar 02, 2009 ... MANCHESTER, England, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Epistem Plc (LSE:EHP) the UK biotechnology and research services company announced today that they have signed a research and development collaboration with Novartis to identify new drug targets and therapeutics across a variety of disease ...
Dangerous Recession Causes Road Safety to Crash.
Mar 02, 2009 ... BURY ST EDMUNDS, England, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- In times of economic crisis many people, threatened with redundancy, turn to the teaching professions for job security and a boost to their self esteem. Already, teacher training establishments are reporting record numbers of applicants ...
Ericsson Proves Mobile Communications can Transform Africa.
Mar 02, 2009 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericsson, the world's leading provider of telecommunications equipment and services, and pan-African operator Zain have built a wind- and solar-powered site in remote northeast Kenya. Now with access to reliable and affordable mobile ...
Girlguiding UK to Launch New Platform for Their Centenary.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Girlguiding UK's new secure and dynamic online services portal will be ready in time for their Centenary Year celebrations which begin in September 2009 and continue until October 2010. Through a partnership with BIS this technology investment underlines ...
Frost & Sullivan: Mounting Waste and Crashing Prices of Recyclables in the EU.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The current economic crisis has hit the EU Waste Management Market hard and the recycling sector has borne the brunt of the blow. Falling prices of recyclables has lead to vast volumes of unattended waste piling up in landfills and warehouses. ...
New Honeywell Turbo Technology Redefines Efficiency and Performance of Diesel V-Engines.
Mar 02, 2009 ... ROLLE, Switzerland, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Innovative Sequential Boosting System Enables V8 Performance in a V6 Engine Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has launched a unique groundbreaking turbo technology that is enabling the new Jaguar XF 3.0L V6 Diesel to reduce fuel ...
Wyeth's 7-valent Vaccine for Pneumococcal Disease Registered in Russia.
Mar 02, 2009 ... MAIDENHEAD, England, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Prevenar Vaccine Helps Protect Against Leading Vaccine-Preventable Cause of Death in Young Children Worldwide Wyeth announced today that its 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, Prevenar(TM) (Pneumococcal saccharide ...
KIT digital Signs Strategic Partnership With blinkx.
Mar 02, 2009 ... NEW YORK, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Leading video search engine to leverage best-of-breed video content management system from KIT digital KIT digital, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: KITD), a leading global provider of Internet Protocol-based video enablement ...
Bleak Financial Future for Parents.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Report Finds 80 Per-Cent of Young Adults Believe They Can be 'Financially Independent' While Still Receiving Financial Support From Their Parents Parents could be facing a bleak future, owing to the rise of the 'bungee brood' a ...
Tanqueray(R) Gin and Magnum Photos Join Forces for a Unique Photography Competition and Exhibition.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The makers of Tanqueray(R) gin have teamed up with the world's most prestigious photo agency, Magnum Photos, to offer photographers the chance to win GBP5,000 and have their pictures showcased alongside the work of Magnum President Stuart Franklin and ...
The Energy Pact Foundation and WISeKey Activates its HighTrusted Social Network Platform for the Energy Pact Conference in Geneva.(Conference news)
Mar 02, 2009 ... GENEVA, Switzerland, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Prestigious Energy Event to use WISeKey's Social Networking Platform on the Internet GENEVA, Switzerland, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Geneva Energy Pact Foundation will be holding the Energy Pact Conference ...
New SMS Tool Underscores Importance of Mobile Technology to Global Development Agenda.
Mar 02, 2009 ... CAMBRIDGE, England, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - kiwanja.net Data Collection Enhancement Poised to Transform Rural NGO Initiatives kiwanja.net, developer of mobile technologies for social change, today announced the release of FrontlineForms - a new SMS tool which ...
The Sports Network Raises the Bar on Sports Content Distribution.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HATBORO, Pennsylvania, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sports Network (TSN), in the midst of growing pressures placed upon companies world-wide by the current financial malaise, has announced that it is raising the bar on the distribution of its content. "The bar," indicated Ken ...
Pearson - Final Results Interviews With CEO and CFO.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson, the international media company, today announced its 2008 preliminary results. In a video interview, Marjorie Scardino, CEO, and Robin Freestone, CFO, discuss the company's strong performance in 2008. They look at the results and ...
HSBC - Full Year Results and Rights Issue.(Financial report)
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Video interview with senior management on the banking group's full year 2008 results and rights issue announcement available now on http://w3.cantos.com/hsbc_holdings. It's free to view. All you need to do is register at http://www.cantos.com ....
ISL Online Recording Video Testimonials at CeBIT 2009.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - http://www.islonline.com has Been Providing Internet Communication Services Such as Remote Desktop Support, Remote Access, Live Chats and Online Meetings to Over 60,000 Business Users Worldwide Since 2003 XLAB, the ...
Recent Discovery Shows Christianity Was the First Religion on Earth According to thefirstreligiononearth.org.
Mar 02, 2009 ... PHOENIX, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Biblical account of the third day of creation is actually a prophecy of the third day resurrection of Jesus Christ. Before any human had a chance to make a religious claim, the belief in the third day resurrection of Jesus Christ as ...
Frost & Sullivan Survey of Sales Executives Reveals Greater Focus on Client Engagement to Compensate for the Economic Downturn.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- European sales executives have rated the global economic downturn as the top environmental factor impacting their 2009 sales strategies. In order to surmount the recession, sales executives must place a greater focus on developing and enhancing ...
PRESS CALL: ICC Decision on Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, The Enough Project at the Center for American Progress.
Mar 02, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- At 9:00am EST, Wednesday, March 4, 2009, please join the Enough Project for a global press conference to discuss the International Criminal Court's decision in the case of Omar al-Bashir, President of Sudan. The ICC prosecutor has applied for ...
Mrs. Lily Safra to Make Charitable Donations on Three Continents: Two UK Institutions to Receive Support.
Mar 02, 2009 ... PARIS, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Mrs. Lily Safra announces that she intends to donate to ten charities all proceeds potentially available from a deposit made on the sale of Villa Leopolda, which has now been halted. Both King's College, London, and Imperial College, London, ...
A New Exhibition on Navigation in Russia.
Mar 02, 2009 ... MOSCOW, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 12, 2009, concurrently with the exhibition "Communication-Expocom-2009," the main event in the field of navigation in Russia is to take place at the CEC Expocentre - an international congress-exhibition project "Navigation systems, technologies ...
Misys Wins SWIFTReady TSU 2009 Accreditation for Third Year Running.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Misys plc (LSE:MSY), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has passed the strict accreditation tests required to gain the SWIFTReady Trade Services Utility (TSU) 2009 label. Misys was the first solutions ...
Cities Need to Get in Shape for New Global Race to Win The Trade and Tourism Vital for Economic Recovery.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Capitalising on Their Intangible Assets and Acting Like Superbrands are Key for Cities to Emerge as Winners Cities need to get in shape for a fierce new battle for the trade and tourism vital for economic recovery and those cities ...
CeBIT 2009: NAVIGON Presents the Navigation of the Future - for the Users of Today.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HAMBURG, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Cross reference: Picture is distributed via EPA (European Pressphoto Agency) and can be downloaded free of charge under: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/15250/navigon_ag/?keygroup=bild The entire version of this pressrelease in ...
Etisalat & Tata Communications Introduce Advanced Communication Services in UAE.
Mar 02, 2009 ... MUMBAI, India, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Leading Service Providers Jointly Provide Cutting-Edge Ethernet and MPLS VPN Services to UAE and Globally - Higher Bandwidth, Scalability and Easy Provisioning Key Benefits of Ethernet Service Etisalat, and Tata ...
Innovation Comes 'Standard' in New Microsoft Auto Platform.(Company overview)
Mar 02, 2009 ... NUREMBERG and HANOVER, Germany, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Expansive new release to include support for Intel(R) processors. Microsoft Corp announced the next wave of its automotive business with its next-generation in-vehicle platform and expanded partner programme ....
NAVIGON MyRoutes: Personalised Navigation With a Learning Effect.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HAMBURG, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The entire version of this pressrelease in english, french and spanish language can be downloaded under: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/15250/navigon_ag/ One of the vital duties of NAVIGON's navigation devices is to determine the ...
Wireless USB Adapters by Fujitsu Siemens Computers and Olidata to be Shown at CeBIT.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HANNOVER, Germany, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Based on Wisair Technology, the Wireless USB Adapters will be Displayed at the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) Stand Wisair, a leading provider of single-chip based Wireless USB solutions, today announced that Wireless USB ...
Capricorn's FXG10 Product Available as a USD-Based Fund.
Mar 02, 2009 ... REGENSDORF, Switzerland, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Established as a CHF denominated offshore fund, the Capricorn FXG10 (ISIN KYG5204Q1165; ISIN KYG5204Q2312) product is now investible in several share classes and as a US onshore fund. In April 2008 Capricorn launched its ...
AVG Launches New Protection Against Identity Theft, Boosts Free Product Protection.
Mar 02, 2009 ... AMSTERDAM, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Latest upgrade aims to prevent newest digital threats from becoming digital disasters Identity theft is now the number one Internet-based crime and claims almost ten million online and offline victims at a cost of US$48 billion in ...
Microsoft Surface Expands Availability to 12 EMEA Markets.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HANNOVER, Germany, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Growing network of partners develop innovative new experiences for Microsoft Surface. Today at CeBIT, Microsoft Corp announced expanded commercial availability of Microsoft Surface to 12 select markets in EMEA and has ...
Dr. William Sears and Ocean Nutrition Take Flight on American Airlines to Spread Consumer Awareness of the Health Benefits of Omega-3 EPA/DHA.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HALIFAX, Canada, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Ocean Nutrition Canada Takes Awareness of Omega-3 to New Heights Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC), supplier of MEG-3(R) brand Omega-3 EPA/DHA food and dietary supplement ingredients from fish oil, and Dr. William Sears, ...
ArmorSource to Introduce a New Lightweight Ballistic Helmet.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HEBRON, Ohio, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- ArmorSource LLC, one of four vendors supplying the Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) to the U.S. Army, recently completed the delivery of 70,000 ACH's and now sets its sights on two newly defined Research and Development targets. The new ...
The Investor Relations Society Welcomes Accelerated Timetable for Disclosure of Contacts for Difference (CFD s).
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Investor Relations Society (the Society) today welcomed the announcement by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) that the new regime for disclosure of CFDs would commence on 1 June 2009. The Society had been pressing the FSA for earlier ...
Mansionpoker.com Colours are in Fashion With Stylish Italian Site Launch.
Mar 02, 2009 ... GIBRALTAR, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- MansionPoker.com (http://it.mansionpoker.com) will be looking a knockout and turning heads with the roll out of the Italian-speaking version of the site. MansionPoker.com has been busy striking a pose in its native English-speaking format, ...
Mansionpoker.com Proves it's Better Red With Russian Site Launch.
Mar 02, 2009 ... GIBRALTAR, Europe, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- MansionPoker.com (http://ru.mansionpoker.com) heads way out East as the brand makes a full roll out for the Russian-speaking market. Online gaming is a highly competitive industry - those in the leading pack, offer a balanced ...
Consumers Fed-Up of Irrelevant Marketing Emails.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Research conducted by UK based email service provider, Emailcenter, has found that 7 out of 10 consumers wish to stop receiving emails from a company because the messages contain no relevant content. Relevant offers and promotions were ...
Air Cargo World Publishes the Findings of the 2009 Air Cargo Excellence Survey.
Mar 02, 2009 ... ROSWELL, Georgia, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - 'Significant Improvements' noted for Delta Cargo, Qantas and Qatar Airways, with Washington Dulles, Stockholm, Milan and Shanghai airports jumping up the Index rankings Air Cargo World, the global news authority on air ...
Frost & Sullivan Says, Rising Awareness Boosts High Acuity Areas Monitoring Systems Market in Eastern Europe.(Company overview)
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Providing low-cost, yet high quality products will be a key requirement that market participants will need to address in order to succeed in the eastern European high acuity areas monitoring systems markets. The cost of after-sales service will ...
Fannie Mae Redemption.
Mar 02, 2009 ... WASHINGTON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) will redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued interest ...
Hollywood Honors Late Actor Roy Scheider With 'Smiles From the Stars: A Celebration of the Work and Life of Roy Scheider'.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LOS ANGELES, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Two-Time Academy-Award Nominee is Honored with a Star-Studded Event to Benefit The Myeloma Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences At the 81st Annual Academy Awards(R) last Sunday, the late Roy Scheider was ...
Cascal N.V. Announces Outcome of Chilean Rate Review.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Cascal N.V. (NYSE: HOO), a leading provider of water and wastewater services in seven countries, today announced the outcome of the five yearly rate review for two of its Chilean subsidiaries, Servilampa and Servicomunal by the regulator for water ...
Microsoft Online Services Available Worldwide.
Mar 02, 2009 ... HANOVER, Germany, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Microsoft signs agreement with GlaxoSmithKline to deploy Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Office Communications Online and Office Live Meeting for employees worldwide. Furthering its commitment to deliver communications ...
Atmel Launches Ultra Wideband Evaluation Kit for CAP Customizable Microcontroller.
Mar 02, 2009 ... ROUSSET, France, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Enables rapid integration of UWB Media Access Controller with Application-specific logic in CAP Metal Programmable block Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the availability of an Ultra Wideband (UWB) ...
Video: Accera Launches Axona(TM), First Medical Food Therapy to Help Manage Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease.
Mar 02, 2009 ... BROOMFIELD, Colorado, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Accera, Inc., a biotechnology company delivering breakthrough therapies in central nervous system (CNS) diseases, today launched Axona(TM) in the United States for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Axona is a first-in-class medical food for ...
Atmel and IS2T Announce Java Support for AVR32 UC3 Flash Microcontrollers.
Mar 02, 2009 ... SAN JOSE, California, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - IS2T to Provide Java Solutions to Increase Development Productivity for AVR32 UC3 Microcontrollers Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and IS2T(R) S.A. announced today the industry's most integrated solutions to design ...
Mechel OAO Announces New Appointment.
Mar 02, 2009 ... MOSCOW, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer at its Mechel Energo OOO subsidiary. Mr. Viktor Gvozdev has been appointed to the position of ...
Ticketmaster Installs Accessmanager in 45th Venue in the UK in Scotland's Braehead Arena.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ticketmaster UK Ltd, a Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:TKTM) company, is pleased to announce the successful launch of AccessManager(R) its venue access and ticket authentication system at Braehead Arena in Scotland. A client since ...
European Tech Tour Association Launch First Cleantech Summit.
Mar 02, 2009 ... GENEVA, Switzerland, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Call for Applications Now Open for Europe's Top Cleantech Start-ups GENEVA, Switzerland, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Tech Tour Association (ETT) today announced the launch of the ETT Cleantech Summit ...
Savvy Interior Design Software Firm Leverages On-Demand Remote Support from NTRglobal to Help Control Costs and Cement Customer Loyalty.
Mar 02, 2009 ... BARCELONA, Spain and DALLAS, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - "NTRsupport Software-as-a-Service is as Essential as my Mobile Phone" For CARAT, a leading provider of software for interior design and kitchen remodeling, the challenge is to provide outstanding customer service ...
LI-NING Innovation Helps Pole Vault Queen to Write Skyline.
Mar 02, 2009 ... BEIJING, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- - Li Ning Company Limited Signs an Agreement with Elena Isinbaeva Formally On March 2, Elena Isinbaeva, the Russian pole vaulter who was the Olympic gold medalist in 2004 and 2008, the nominee of IAAF female athlete of the year for ...
Berkshire Vet Struck Off for Fraudulent Registration.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons last week (25 February 2009) ordered the name of a man who had been practising in the Wokingham area of Berkshire to be removed from the Register of Veterinary Surgeons, for ...
County Down Vet Restored to RCVS Register.
Mar 02, 2009 ... LONDON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A veterinary surgeon from County Down has been restored to the Register of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons following a hearing of the Disciplinary Committee of the RCVS on 26 February 2009. Mr Seamus Michael Fegan, of 16 Bridge Road, ...
Rio Tinto Alcan Signs Technology Transfer and Cooperation Agreements With Ma'aden.
Mar 02, 2009 ... MONTREAL, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Rio Tinto Alcan has signed two key agreements with Ma'aden, Saudi Arabian Mining Company, to further its mine-to-metal aluminium project in Saudi Arabia. The technology transfer agreement provides Ma'aden with Rio Tinto Alcan's industry-leading AP ...
Valeo, the Fourth Leading Patent Filer in France.
Mar 02, 2009 ... PARIS, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth year in a row, Valeo ranks fourth in France by volume of patents filed, with 397 applications, according to INPI, the French National Institute of Industrial Property. Worldwide, the Group filed a total of 527 new patents in 2008, bringing ...