23:24 ... source : Nasa

...  Monday of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight and selected May 31 as the official launch date for the STS-124 mission. Commander Mark Kelly and his six crewmates are scheduled to lift off to the International Space Station at 5:02 ...

23:23 ... source : Concacaf

...  offices of the General Secretariat in New York City. The meeting was presided over by CONCACAF President Jack Warner, who just days earlier was in Chengdu, China during the earthquake that struck the city. President Warner opened the meeting by ...

New York »    

22:44 ... source : Corporate Express

22:39 ... source : BAE Systems

...  2002 2001 Speeches and Presentations Events Fact Sheets RSS Feeds Media Contacts Images News Features Location selector Worldwide Locations Select country Australia Saudi Arabia South Africa Sweden United Kingdom United States All Locations Asia Africa Europe India Middle East The ...

22:31 ... source : IBM - United States

...  People Resources for Energy Efficiency ORLANDO, Florida & PULSE 2008 - 19 May 2008: At a gathering of international customers at its Pulse 2008 conference here, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today introduced a comprehensive strategy and a broad set of new ...

22:23 ... source : Volcano Corporation

...  to offer an expanded line of minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic devices SAN DIEGO, May 19, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Volcano Corporation (Nasdaq: VOLC), a provider of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), functional measurement (FM) and Optical Coherence Tomography ...

22:07 ... source : Celanese

...  polymers, announced today that it will increase the price of all vinyl-based an ...

21:29 ... source : International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

...  areVision and missionStrategy 2010SecretariatField structureGovernanceNational SocietiesMovementHistoryPartnersPoliciesArchivesEmblemConstitutionWhat we doIntroductionPrinciples and valuesDisaster managementHealth activitiesCapacity buildingWhere we workIntroductionAfricaAmericasAsia/PacificEuropeM. East/North AfricaGlobal programmesAppealsContributionsEvaluationsStatisticsMailing listsNewsLatest newsPress releasesSpeechesOpinion piecesMedia centreMeetings & eventsPhoto galleriesPublicationsKey publicationsWDRAnnual appealAnnual reportStrategy 2010Code of conductRCRC MagazineDirectoryIntroductionRCRC addressesRCRC web sitesJobsVolunteersYouthAbout youthYouth activitiesYouth resourcesContact usSearchSearchSite ...

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21:15 ... source : FINA

...  League starts on May 20 when the first preliminary round matches are held in Tian Jin, China between Group Asia-Oceania, which consists of Australia (2007 silver medallists), Japan, and China. Games will continue for the Asia-Oceania group until May 25. ...

China »    World »    

21:08 ... source : Nasa

...  life in space with a special Video File to be broadcast beginning May 22. During his final weeks aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Garrett Reisman has filmed many daily activities in orbit that are anything but routine. A compilation ...

TV »    Media »    

21:05 ... source : World Health Organization

...  MAY 2008 | GENEVA -- As the 61st World Health Assembly opened today in Geneva, officials from 193 countries began the annual task of reviewing progress and setting new priorities for one of the most powerful tools in global public ...

Health »    

20:45 ... source : Benetton

...  (+3.4%) , net income rises to 29 million euro (+8.6%) Ponzano 14 May, 2008 - h. 02:55 p.m. CET. The Benetton Group Board of Directors, meeting today and chaired by Luciano Benetton, examined and approved the consolidated results for the ...

20:42 ... source : Bull

...  Cambridge, Mass., May 19, 2008 - Oblicore, the leading provider of ITIL based Service Level Management software, announced the signing of its partnership agreement with Bull to provide joint Bull services and Oblicore solutions to the Telecommunications market. Bull has ...

20:38 ... source : TechTarget

...  8th Consecutive Year Needham, MA - May 19, 2008 - Information technology (IT) media company TechTarget, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTGT) today announced that, for the eighth consecutive year, its targeted IT media properties have been named to the BtoB magazine "Media ...

20:35 ... source : Boston Red Sox

...  Cardinals Cubs Diamondbacks Dodgers Giants Indians Mariners Marlins Mets Nationals Orioles Padres Phillies Pirates Rangers Rays Red Sox Reds Rockies Royals Tigers Twins White Sox Yankees News Red Sox News Probable Pitchers MLB Daily News Entertainment Perspectives Official Releases News ...

20:35 ... source : Schering-Plough

...  2008", held on May 19-23 in Busan, Korea, Prof. Dr. George Gettinby from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, was honored with the Intervet Dieter Lutticken Award for his innovative statistical and epidemiological research methods in sea-lice treatments in ...

20:31 ... source : BAE Systems

...  2002 2001 Speeches and Presentations Events Fact Sheets RSS Feeds Media Contacts Images News Features Location selector Worldwide Locations Select country Australia Saudi Arabia South Africa Sweden United Kingdom United States All Locations Asia Africa Europe India Middle East The ...

20:24 ... source : 24/7 Real Media - UK

...  migration from 24/7 Real Media US's display advertising software, Open AdStream (OAS), to a hosted ad serving service provided by 24/7 Real Media UK. Â Previously, BMJ Group's display advertising software resided under the Highwire umbrella agreement with 24/7 Real ...

Technology »    

20:17 ... source : IBM - United States

...  at its Pulse 2008 conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced new software and services to help businesses thrive in the new era of industrialized IT operations. In his keynote address to more than 4,000 IBM clients, business partners and employees, IBM ...

20:07 ... source : CSOB

...  150 57 Praha 5 | tel.: +420 224 111 111 The CSOB Group is the leading player in the sector of financial services in the Czech Republic. The CSOB Group forms part of th e international bankassurance KBC Group, which ...

20:06 ... source : Playlogic

...  2008 more... 04/25/2008 Playlogic acquires WorldShift more... 03/28/2008 Playlogic announces 2007 Results more... 03/20/2008 Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. Announces Private Placement more... 03/14/2008 Dragon Hunters for Nintendo DS will be h ...

Nomination »    

19:53 ... source : Eni

...  food Eni, which in the four-year period from 2008-2011, will invest 3 billion dollars in Congo, generating an expected equity production of 150 million boe. Eni has developed its operations in the country thanks to close collaboration with the Congolese ...

Congo »    World »    

19:45 ... source : Holcim Ltd

...  of the Federal Act on Stock Exchanges and Securities Trading (Stock Exchange Act), Holcim Ltd was informed by Barclays plc ("Barclays"), 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP, UK, that effective May 13, 2008, it holds for itself and together with ...

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18:51 ... source : New York Stock Exchange

...  May 16, 2008 – NYSE Euronext (NYX ) today announced that NYSE Euronext's SFTI® network is now connected to the National Stock ExchangeSM(NSX®). Through the addition of NSX, SFTI now offers customers access to all U.S. exchanges for complete Reg-NMS ...

18:41 ... source : Gartner

18:34 ... source : Thyssenkrupp

18:31 ... source : Unilever

...  to the Annual General Meeting in Rotterdam. Voting was by poll on each resolution and the results are set out below. Unilever PLCAll resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting for Unilever PLC in London on 14 May 2008 were ...

18:31 ... source : Infineon Technologies

...  USA - May 19, 2008 - Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) announced, today at the 2008 Cable TV Show, a cost-effective DECT solution, which when combined with a DOCSIS® 3.0 chipset, produces a platform for North American cable service providers ...

18:22 ... source : Seagate Technology - US

...  for consumersSCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.-May 19, 2008-At NCTA's Cable Show, Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX) announced it will introduce its Seagate® Showcase™ storage solution, a new series of products that extends the storage capacity of your Digital Video Recorder (DVR), so you never ...

TV »    Media »    Video »    

18:14 ... source : International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

...  aid going into cyclone devastated Myanmar will increase significantly this week, with the announcement of five 40-ton charter flights scheduled to depart from Kuala Lumpur for Yangon. "The needs of survivors in large parts of the country remain acute... These ...

18:07 ... source : OSCE

...  - The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, criticized today those Belgrade media which recently published and broadcast photos of a nude 12-year-old girl, and called for basic journalistic professional rules and standards to be ...

Women »    

18:00 ... source : Synopsys

...  2008 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced that Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., the electronics company behind the globally recognized Panasonic ...

17:45 ... source : Netgear - US

...  Online at WalMart.com SANTA CLARA, Calif. – May 19, 2008 – NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR) today announced the availability of NETGEAR's industry-leading routers for wireless networking at Wal-Mart stores across the U.S. and via Walmart.com. Said Patrick Lo, NETGEAR's chairman ...

17:32 ... source : Abbott Deutschland

...  Provide Fast, Safe and Secure Vessel Closure Following Catheterization Procedures May 16, 2008 Abbott Park, Illinois ( NYSE: ABT) — Abbott today announced the launch of the StarClose® SE Vascular Closure System, a next-generation vessel closure device engineered to enable ...

17:29 ... source : LVMH

...  Vuitton held on May 15, 2008, approval was given for the payment of a dividend for financial year 2007 of 1.60 Eu ...

17:24 ... source : Fiserv

...  and NACHA processing compliance BROOKFIELD, Wis., May 19, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NACHA Annual Payments Conference, Booth # 301 - Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a leading provider of information technology services to the financial and insurance industries, today launched the CheckFree ...

17:14 ... source : Chiltern International

...  organization, announced the appointment of Mr. Oscar Podestá to the ro le of General Manager, Latin America. The Latin American operation is expected to grow rapidly under the guidance of Mr. Podestá and will be primarily focused on supporting our ...

17:04 ... source : Time Warner

Technology »    

16:57 ... source : Austrian Airlines

...  April 2008 The Austrian Airlines Group achieved passenger growth of 4.3% in April, with the short- and medium-haul segment driving growth once again with an increase in passenger volume of 6.7%. The total number of passengers carried of approximately 3.2 ...

16:55 ... source : Italcementi Group

16:54 ... source : Gazprom

...  take place on May 27, at 4:00pm Moscow time. The ...

16:43 ... source : BAE Systems

...  2002 2001 Speeches and Presentations Events Fact Sheets RSS Feeds Media Contacts Images News Features Location selector Worldwide Locations Select country Australia Saudi Arabia South Africa Sweden United Kingdom United States All Locations Asia Africa Europe India Middle East The ...

16:41 ... source : CA

...  Managing Explosive Data Growth DALLAS, May 19, 2008 – The closer link between corporate performance and database performance is increasing pressure on data professionals to provide higher-level services to enterprise business customers, according to a CA-sponsored survey of International DB2 ...

16:34 ... source : BASF Group

...  Chinese market For China, high heels made of Terblend NLudwigshafen, Germany – May 19, 2008 – Cold temperatures, steel gratings, miles and miles of sidewalks – high heels made of Terblend® N, BASF’s ABS/PA blend, are now available on the ...

16:25 ... source : Ethiopian Airlines

...  parameters during the nine months of the fiscal year 2007/08. Based on the preliminary reports, Ethiopian generated 6.6 billion birr operating revenue during the nine months which is 29% up from last year. A net profit of 484 million birr ...

16:22 ... source : Céline Dion

...  Beijing concert because of sandstorms. Due to some difficulties in securing the appropriate venue, organizers for Celine's Beijing concert announced that the show originally scheduled to take place on April 13th, has now been cancelled. The original site for the ...

15:57 ... source : Comcast

...  | Sign Out | EnglishEspañolPrint Page | Download Press Kit | Press & Analyst Contacts Press RoomCorporate OverviewPress ReleasesProducts & ServicesComcast Cable NetworksComcast Interactive MediaComcast-SpectacorComcast Spotlight Ad SalesLogo & Media LibraryPress & Analyst ContactsComcast Hits 500 HD Choices Providing Consumers ...

15:32 ... source : Pace Micro Technology

...  Hub Investors Events Careers Contact Us Overview Products Technologies Customers Technology Partners Glossary Request Information About Us Corporate History Executive Biographies Policies News Releases Media Hub Login Email News Alerts RSS News Feeds Investor Centre Acquisition News Board of Directors ...

15:32 ... source : Microsoft

...  of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 platform.Related LinksImage Gallery:•Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server 2007 Image GalleryMicrosoft Resources:•Sharepoint Deployment Planning Services Web site•Microsoft Software Assurance Web siteREDMOND, Wash. — May 19, 2008 —Beginning today, customers of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 with ...

Technology »    

15:28 ... source : Accenture

...  leading supplier of compliance management solutions in the areas of product, environmental, chemical and health & safety, will develop global environmental, health and safety (EH&S) solutions for chemical companies to help them comply with regulations such as REACH (Registration, Evaluation, ...

Health »    

15:19 ... source : Heidelberg

...  marketed under the name "Saphira" Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) will take over the high-performance coating manufacturer Hi-Tech Coatings based in the UK and the Netherlands. This move will enable Heidelberg to add the manufacture and sale of high-performance coatings for ...

15:18 ... source : The Nuance Group

...  Group’s operations in Asia Pacific at this year’s DFNI Asia Awards: With no less than seven nominations in six categories, Nuance once more demonstrated its ability to enthuse a discerning audience by delivering outstanding performance. Nuance-Watson (Singapore) in particular scored ...

Asia »    World »    Awards »    Singapore »    

15:04 ... source : Hochtief

...  Abu Dhabi, Indonesia, the US and Australia HOCHTIEF has won contracts in Abu Dhabi, Indonesia, the US and Australia for a combined total of around EUR 596 million, and thus added to its successes in the international markets: Its Arabian ...

15:01 ... source : SAP

...  today announced the recipients of the SAP Pinnacle Awards 2008, SAP's global partner award program that honors and recognizes SAP partners who have made significant contributions towards SAP's customer-focused ecosystem. The winners were announced at a special awards ceremony held ...

Awards »    

15:00 ... source : UPS

...  (NYSE:UPS) has pledged $10,000 to Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) to support its mission of providing a better life for thoroughbreds, both during and after their racing careers. "Although UPS was thrilled to see Big Brown cross the finish line ...

14:51 ... source : SAS

...  DC (May 19, 2008) - SAS is organizing a subsidiary to better serve the growing data integration and analysis needs of the federal government, particularly the homeland security and intelligence communities. SAS® has been used for decades by federal agencies, ...

14:38 ... source : Siemens

...  a member of a consortium led by the construction company Bilfinger Berger, the Mobility Division of Siemens' Industry Sector has been awarded the order for Scotland's currently biggest infrastructure project. The two companies are to build a new 19-kilometer-long tramline ...

14:19 ... source : CEMR

...  local governments who have signed CEMR's charter of equality of women and men in local life. Brussels' local councillor in charge of gender equality Ahmed El Ktibi signed the Council of European Municipalities and Regions' (CEMR) charter on 7 May ...

14:09 ... source : SAP Canada

...  today announced the recipients of the SAP Pinnacle Awards 2008, SAP's global partner award program that honors and recognizes SAP partners who have made significant contributions towards SAP's customer-focused ecosystem. The winners were announced at a special awards ceremony held ...

Awards »    

14:06 ... source : Bridgestone Europe

...  and financial results for the period January 1 to March 31, 2008, the first quarter of the current fiscal year (January 1 to December 31, 2008). Thes ...

13:54 ... source : Nortel

...  Offerings with Flexible Converged IP Communication BundlesMAY 19, 2008 TORONTO - According to recent market research commissioned by Nortel* [NYSE/TSX: NT], consumers want more convenience, flexibility and cost savings from their VoIP and communication applications. This is good news for ...

13:53 ... source : European Audiovisual Observatory

...  MEDIA FILM BROADCASTING (TV/RADIO) VIDEO / DVD MULTIMEDIA / INTERNET RELATED MEDIA TOPICS MEDIA LAW&POLICY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRODUCTION (FILM/TV) TRANSMISSION / EQUIPMENT ADVERTISING / SPONSORING PRODUCTS / SERVICES PRINT PUBLICATIONS ONLINE SERVICES DATABASES REFERENCES LINKS ORDER CONTACT/INFO SITE-MAP SEARCH Press ...

13:36 ... source : Wiener Börse

...  as of 20 May 2008 it will be expanding its index range by including a new real-time Index, the RTX MID - Russian Traded Mid Cap Index. The RTX MID is a capitalization-weighted price index and is calculated in EUR, ...

13:24 ... source : Springer

...  and Automation (ICRA) Robots! Robots on Mars and in oceans, in hospitals and homes, in factories and schools, robots fighting fires, making goods and products, saving time and lives"¦ Robots today are making a considerable impact on many aspects of ...

13:21 ... source : UEFA

...  final of the 2007/08 UEFA Champions League between Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC to be played at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Wednesday 21 May, kicking-off at 20.45 CET (22.45 local time in Moscow ). The match will ...

Nomination »    

13:21 ... source : PPR

...  appointed Chief Executive Officer of the London-based fashion firm Hussein Chalayan, a subsidiary of Sportlifestyle company PUMA. He will take up his role on May 19, 2008. In this newly created position, he will be responsible for securing short and ...

Nomination »    

13:05 ... source : Pricewaterhousecoopers

...  19/05/2008 10:30 Long-term returns from UK private equity funds have improved over the past year according to the 2007 Performance Measurement Survey summary results published today by the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA) in conjunction with PricewaterhouseCoopers ...

12:33 ... source : Deutsche Bank

...  Pierer has informed Deutsche Bank AG that he is no longer available for re-election on to the company's Supervisory Board to be elected at the Annual General Meeting of Deutsche Bank AG on May 29, 2008. The Supervisory Board has ...

12:33 ... source : Aviva

...  claw back miles from her rivals Atlantic wildlife brings a smile to solo skipperDee Caffari, onboard Aviva, has left her initial frustrations behind as she concentrates on catching up with the front runners in the Artemis Transat fleet. Over the ...

12:33 ... source : Deutsche Bank

...  Pierer has informed Deutsche Bank AG that he is no longer available for re-election on to the company's Supervisory Board to be elected at the Annual General Meeting of Deutsche Bank AG on May 29, 2008. The Supervisory Board has ...

12:21 ... source : CPMR

11:46 ... source : Siemens

...  worth over 175 million EurosErlangen, 2008-May-16Siemens Division Mobility received notice to proceed from Salt Lake City's Utah Transit Authority (UTA), USA, to deliver 77 light rail vehicles S 70. The contract is worth over 175 Million Euros ($277M) and includes ...

11:35 ... source : European Audiovisual Observatory

...  MEDIA FILM BROADCASTING (TV/RADIO) VIDEO / DVD MULTIMEDIA / INTERNET RELATED MEDIA TOPICS MEDIA LAW&POLICY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRODUCTION (FILM/TV) TRANSMISSION / EQUIPMENT ADVERTISING / SPONSORING PRODUCTS / SERVICES PRINT PUBLICATIONS ONLINE SERVICES DATABASES REFERENCES LINKS ORDER CONTACT/INFO SITE-MAP SEARCH Press ...

11:08 ... source : GlaxoSmithKline

...  vaccine Not for distribution to US Media Issued: Monday 19 May 2008, London, UK GlaxoSmithKline (GSK plc) announced today that the European Commission has granted a marketing authorisation for its H5N1 adjuvanted pre-pandemic vaccine, Prepandrix™, in all 27 EU member ...

10:43 ... source : Ipsen

...  gout for more than forty years. More Adenuric®... Paris (France), 29 April 2008 Colloque Médecine et Recherche of La Fondation Ipsen: "Intracellular Traffic and Neurodegenerative Disorders" The 23rd Colloque Médecine et Recherche of La Fondation Ipsen dedicated to the Alzheimer ...

France »    World »    Europe »    

10:30 ... source : Springer

...  and books to the Heron Island Research Station (HIRS) following a massive fire in March 2007 which caused over AUD $ 12 million in damage and which destroyed 11 buildings, including the newly built research complex, teaching facilities, several laboratories ...

Australia »    World »    

10:28 ... source : UEFA

...  with Heineken for the UEFA Champions League seasons 2009 to 2012. With this renewal, Heineken continues its long-term association with the biggest and best European club football competition, which began in 1994 under the Amstel brand . Since the 2005/06 ...

10:27 ... source : Novartis

...  70% RAD001 is first and only drug to show significant benefit after failure of approved therapies Sutent® or Nexavar®,** with potential to address unmet medical need Once-daily oral RAD001 directly targets and continuously inhibits mTOR, a protein that controls tumor ...

Cancer »    Health »    

10:24 ... source : E.ON

...  funding for 10 projectsResearch Minister Schavan welcomes E.ON commitment "Energy storage is key to the further development of renewables. E.ON intends to double their share to almost a quarter of the energy mix by 2030. Up to 2010 alone we ...

Nomination »    

08:20 ... source : Roularta Media Group

...  – 19 May 2008 at 8.00 a.m. PRESS RELEASE 19 May 2008 INTERIM DECLARATION – FIRST QUARTER 2008 For the first quarter of 2008 Roularta Media Group posted consolidated sales of EUR 201.2 million. This is 3.9% higher than in ...

07:54 ... source : Etisalat

...  Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, Etisalat Academy has today officially opened the 7th Middle East HR Conference and Exhibition (www.HRuae.ae). Ayesha Salem Bin Suwira, Director Training Services at Etisalat Academy and the HR Conference DirectorThe theme ...

07:21 ... source : Sony

...  (hereafter Idemitsu) and Sony Corporation (hereafter Sony) today announced the achievement of 28.5% internal quantum efficiency (IQE) in deep blue fluorescent OLED devices, the world's highest level of luminous efficiency for this technology. This ground-breaking development is a result of ...

07:08 ... source : HP

...  client virtualization lineup PALO ALTO, Calif., May 19, 2008 Related Links » Thin client HP today introduced new mobile thin client hardware, extended software offerings and deeper industry alliances that strengthen the industry’s broadest portfolio of virtual business technology solutions. ...

02:58 ... source : GMAC Financial Services

...  announced that, in connection with its pending private exchange offers and cash tender offers for any and all of the U.S. dollar equivalent $14.0 billion in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding notes, it has received requisite consents as described ...

00:53 ... source : Thyssenkrupp

...  191,350 employees in over 70 countries, ThyssenKrupp is one of the world's major technology groups and occupies excellent positions on the international markets. The three main business areas of ...