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23:33 - Unece
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Global standards advance at Mexico City Forum (UN/CEFACT 12th Forum, Mexico City, 7-11 April 2008)
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Release [Index] GLOBAL STANDARDS ADVANCE AT MEXICO CITY FORUM (UN/CEFACT 12th Forum, Mexico City, 7-11 April 2008) Geneva, 25 April 2008 -- At its 12th Forum, held in Mexico City, the UN Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT)
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23:32 - Environmental Protection Agency - EPA
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U.S. EPA honors Pacific Southwest environmental hero from American Samoa
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SAN FRANCISCO -- During the agency's 10th annual Environmental Awards Ceremony in San Francisco today, U.S. EPA Regional Administrator Wayne Nastri presented plaques to over two dozen organizations and individuals throughout the Pacific Southwest including one from American Samoa in
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23:28 - Celanese
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Celanese Corporation Announces Board of Director Elections
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chemical company, today announced that Martin G. McGuinn, Daniel S. Sanders and John K. Wulff were re-elected to serve on the Celanese board of directors for a three-year term. The elections were held at the company's annual meeting of shareholders
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22:49 - Grupo ACS
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El beneficio neto del Grupo ACS en el primer trimestre de 2008 crece un 62%
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los 5.760 millones de euros Resultados Consolidados El Grupo ACS obtuvo en los primeros tres meses de 2008 un beneficio neto de 599 millones de euros, un 62,2% más que en el mismo período de 2007. Por su parte, el
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22:29 - Pace Micro Technology
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Pace brings extended expertise to Cable Congress
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Micro Technology plc (pic.l), the leading independent developer of digital TV technologies for the global payTV industry, is demonstrating the latest products for the cable industry at the Cable Congress (April 23-25th 2008) in Madrid.Offering triple playOperators looking to extend
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22:05 - BBC - BBC One
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Bob Hoskins, Rhys Ifans and Sheila Hancock star in BBC One monologues, The Last Word
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cream of British acting talent, Bob Hoskins, Rhys Ifans and Sheila Hancock, star in The Last Word, a trio of cracking contemplative comedy dramas written, produced and directed by Hugo Blick for BBC One An assassin - Bob Hoskins -
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21:56 - Jerini
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Jerini Receives Positive CHMP Opinion Recommending European Approval for Icatibant in the Treatment of HAE; FDA Issues Not Approvable Letter
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that the company has received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for Icatibant in the treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE). The committee will now
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21:53 - Univision
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Univision Announces Appointment of Antonio Roman, Vice President Of Network Sales in Miami
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media company in the United States, today announced the appointment of Antonio Roman to the position of vice president of network sales in Miami, effective immediately. In this position, Roman will oversee all sales operations for the Southeast region. He
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21:47 - Henkel
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Henkel Launches New Fast Cure Silicone Ideal for Added Stability within Harsh Environments
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of electronics applications, Henkel has developed and made commercially available Loctite® 5210™, a new fast cure thixotropic silicone material ideal for devices that find end-use within harsh environments. To offer added protection and stability for a wide range of electronics
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21:47 - Emirates
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BOSS LOOKS FOR EMIRATES DONCASTER HAT-TRICK
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Glen Boss will be looking for a hat-trick in Saturday's Emirates Doncaster Handicap, the highlight of the Emirates Doncaster Day at Sydney's Royal Randwick Racecourse. Glen Boss, seen here celebrating his 2007 Emirates Doncaster Cup victory with winning trainer Tony
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21:43 - Telecom Italia
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TELECOM ITALIA MEDIA: BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING BROUGHT FORWARD
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Investors Media Careers Company Profile Business Brand & Advertising History R&D in Telecom Italia R&D by Labs Innovation Areas Hot Topics Publications Events Our model Stakeholders Hot Topics Reporting and Planning Socially Responsible Investing Events Governance System Group Management Board
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21:43 - Canwest - Canada
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E! Features Juicy And Sizzling Summer Programming
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Wednesday, June 11 – 9pm Et/Pt‘Fear Itself’Premiere Moves To Thursday, June 5 – 10pm Et/Pt-Plus-Coming To E! This Summer:‘Pamela’The Life Of A Canadian Girl Turned Hollywood Icon‘Living Lohan’Follow Famous Show Biz Mom Dina Lohan And Her Teenage Daughter Ali‘Denise Richards,
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21:32 - Pearson Education
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Pearson VUE Launches Missouri Insurance Examination Program in Record Time
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certification and licensure testing business of Pearson, announced today the complete successful launch of the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions, and Professional Registration ("Department") licensure examination program. The contract was awarded at the conclusion of a competitive bidding process
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19:50 - U.S. Census Bureau
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Net Worth and the Assets of Households: 2002
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economic well-being in the United States. This report looks at net worth and asset ownership
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19:41 - SAP
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SAP Publishes Agenda for Annual General Meeting
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on SAP AG's Supervisory BoardAnnual General Meeting to be Held June 3, 2008, at the SAP Arena in Mannheim WALLDORF, Germany - April 24, 2008 - SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today published the invitation for the 21st Annual General Meeting
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19:35 - Heineken International
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Laureates Heineken Prizes 2008 Announced
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24 April 2008 - The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has awarded this year's Heineken Prizes to five internationally renowned scientists and one highly talented Dutch visual artist. The laureates receive the Heineken Prizes for their great merits
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19:30 - Hawaiian Airlines
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Oakland Goes Hawaiian With New Nonstop Flights to Hawaii
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is bringing the music, culture, beauty and spirit of Hawaii to the East Bay - with style. Hawaiian will inaugurate its new daily nonstop service between Oakland International Airport and Honolulu on Thursday, May 1. The first flight departs Oakland
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19:26 - Schering-Plough
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Schering-Plough CEO Buys $2 Million in Common Shares
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-- Schering-Plough Corporation announced today that Chairman and CEO Fred Hassan purchased just over $2 million of Schering-Plough common stock, or 110, 000 shares at an average purchase price of $18.26 per share. "As I said when I announced my
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19:09 - Bénéteau
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APRIL 24, 2008 : FIRST-HALF RESULTS, 2007-2008
19:06 - Lloyds TSB
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24 April - Lloyds TSB Comment On First Phase Of OFT Test Case
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OF OFT TEST CASE We are pleased that a decision from the init ial stage of the test case has been reached as it takes us closer to getti ng clarity for our customers. The court has confirmed that unauthorised
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19:03 - BASF
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BASF Catalysts receives top supplier award from Navistar International Corporation
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as a Diamond Supplier for 2007 by Navistar International Corporation®, one of the world's leading truck and engine manufacturers. This prestigious award, which is given each year to less than two percent of Navistar's supply base, recognizes suppliers who exceed
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18:56 - UEFA
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UEFA President conducts successful meeting with French and Dutch Ministers
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declaration to protect the specificity of sport UEFA President, Michel Platini, today met with t he French and Dutch Ministers for European Affairs, Jean-Pierre Jouyet, and Frans Timmermans, as well as representatives from the six main team sports (see list
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18:56 - E.ON
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E.ON issued further Euro benchmark bond
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times oversubscribed Yesterday E.ON issued via E.ON International Finance B.V. a Euro benchmark bond with an aggregate principal amount of EUR 2.5 billion in the international capital markets. Having a double-digit billion Euro order book, the bond was heavily oversubscribed
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18:30 - BP
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BP, Santelisa Vale, and Maeda Unveil Plans to Invest R$1.66 Billion in Biofuels
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intends to take a 50 per cent stake in Tropical BioEnergia SABP announced today that it intends to take a 50 per cent stake in Tropical BioEnergia SA, a joint venture established by Brazilian companies Santelisa Vale and Maeda Group,
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18:30 - New York Stock Exchange
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Program Trading Averaged 24.2 Percent of NYSE Volume during Apr. 14-18
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24, 2008 -- The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Apr. 14-18. The data indicated that during Apr.
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18:29 - Chr. Hansen
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New probiotic solutions for children and adults
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probiotic blends for dietary supplements, including a children-friendly probiotic stick. Probiotics is a fast growing category within dietary supplements and the emerging awareness of the benefits it can convey to children has lead to an increasing interest worldwide. A healthy
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18:22 - Unicef
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Statement by Executive Director Ann M. Veneman on food price increases
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Food Programme and other UN agencies in expressing concern that food price increases are having negative social and economic impacts, especially in low income and least developed countries. Poor households already spending as much as 70 per cent of their
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18:20 - Novell
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Novell Executives Present on Virtualization Management and Information Security at Interop Las Vegas
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Mass.— 24 Apr 2008— Novell today announced its participation in Interop Las Vegas 2008, April 29-May 1 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Through demonstrations and presentations, attendees will learn about Novell's infrastructure software solutions and how
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17:33 - Northwest Airlines
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NWA Cargo Announces Increases in Fuel Surcharges
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of the continuing rapid increase in the price of jet fuel, NWA Cargo will raise its fuel surcharge in certain markets effective May 1, 2008, subject to government approvals where requ
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17:20 - Linux Foundation
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Linux Foundation Reports Highlights from Annual Collaboration Summit
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operating system at Summit SAN FRANCISCO – April 24, 2008 "" The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced highlights resulting from its second Annual Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit, which was hosted by
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17:18 - Alleanza Assicurazioni
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Press release pursuant to Article 144 - octies, sub-section 2, of CONSOB Resolution no. 11971/1999
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16:53 - BBC World Service
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BBC's first FM radio partnership in Rwanda
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secured its first FM partnership in Rwanda with Radio 10 meaning even more listeners can listen to BBC programmes in FM quality sound. Radio 10 will broadcast BBC World Service programming in French, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi and Swahili. Radio 10 will
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16:43 - International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
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IFJ Urges South African President to Ensure Mediation in Zimbabwe Will End Media Repression
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today urged South African President, Thabo Mbeki, who is acting as mediator in the Zimbabwean crisis, to ensure that the government stops its campaign of media repression that has included recent arrests, detentions and assaults on journalists in the country.
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16:40 - Association of Flight Attendants - AFA-CWA
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ASA Flight Attendants Fight For Contract As Talks Enter Fourth Year
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country in new or continuing contract negotiations with their airline management, flight attendants at Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA), represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), are well-versed in the process. This year marks ASA flight attendants’ fourth, consecutive year
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16:23 - Assembly of European Regions - AER
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Michèle Sabban appointed Acting President of Assembly of European Regions
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President of the Assembly of European Regions (AER). She will be Acting President until AER's General Assembly appoints a new President in November. "I regret Riccardo Illy's departure from the AER Presidency, to which he brought a new essential dimension.
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16:18 - Benetton
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Undercolors adds more Gloss
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of Taormina with the elegance and inviting warmth of the new Gloss store concept Download Image Ponzano, 4th April 2008 - h. 04:35 p.m. CET. Undercolors - the Benetton Group's underwear, beachwear and nightwear brand - opens tomorrow three new
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16:16 - Gazprom
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On meeting between Alexey Miller and Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
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of the Gazprom Management Committee and Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Prime Minister of the State of Qatar. The meeting discussed the prospects of Gazprom's cooperation with Qatar in the energy sector, in particular, possible implementation of
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15:48 - Nokia
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Nokia Music Store in Australia opens today
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Butler TrioSydney, Australia / Nokia, Espoo - Nokia Australia opened the doors of its Nokia Music Store today, delivering millions of tracks from global hits to local artists and giving consumers the real freedom to enjoy music at their fingertips,
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15:48 - Springer
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A radical suggestion for world improvement
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the Financial Times Germany Intelligence is wasted on problems that themselves have been caused by an excess of intelligence. Lean Brain Management strives toward uncompromising Lean Brain Quality. Lean Brain stands for consistent economization of intelligence in all realms of
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15:39 - RWE
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Gas and Condensate discoveryfor RWE Dea in Egypt
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DeaDeutschGas and Condensate discovery for RWE Dea in EgyptRWE Dea has discovered gas and condensate in the Disouq Concession – Onshore Nile Delta. The North Sidi Ghazi-1x well encountered a gas bearing sandstone interval of 42 m column within the
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15:33 - Deutsche Post
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Deutsche Post World Net's executive magazine wins platinum
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Net, which redesigned the executive magazine in June 2005. Deutsche Post World Net's worldwide executive magazine Network received the top platinum award at the 2007 Inspire Awards in San Diego, California, USA. Network took first place in the "Employee Publications-Print-Bimonthly"
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15:02 - Carl Zeiss
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New microscope platform:
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Links Axio Scope.A1 Materials Microscope from Carl ZeissRTF Documents english (43 KB) Further Information Deutsche Version Axio Scope Microscopy and Imaging OBERKOCHEN/Germany, JENA/Germany, 24.04.2008. With the Axio Scope.A1, Carl Zeiss provides a flexible, high-performance modular microscope platform specially designed for
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14:59 - Enel
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ENEL PRODUZIONE AND DOLOMITI ENERGIA SIGN AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP HYDROELECTRIC POWER IN THE PROVINCE OF TRENTO
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NewCo for about 563 million euros, subject to adjustment, to which it will contribute the hydroelectric operations of the Province of Trento, and to which Enel Rete Gas will transfer 100% of Avisio Energia. ¿ The agreement is conditional upon
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14:50 - Leica Geosystems
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Leica Geosystems announce Zenith Survey Equipment Ltd as an Authorised Distributor and Service Partner
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measuring and positioning equipment, are pleased to announce the appointment of Zenith Survey Equipment Ltd as an Authorised Distribution and Service Partner.Paul Finney, Managing Director and Tim Long, Director founded Zenith Survey Equipment Limited in 1986 in Ossett, West Yorkshire.
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14:20 - BBC - BBC Three
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Two Pints and Grownups get BBC Three recommissions
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Cohen, Controller of BBC Three, and Lucy Lumsden, Controller of Comedy Commissioning, have commissioned further series of its hit sitcoms Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps and Grownups. Both are written by Susan Nickson and produced by
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14:11 - BBC - BBC Two
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BBC Two announces Oz and James's next adventure
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version After two series of sipping at the font of Oz Clarke's wine wisdom, James May can tell his Riesling from his Rioja, identify a Californian Chardonnay at 20 paces and describe the plummy nose of a Shiraz without gritting
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13:44 - AstraZeneca
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AstraZeneca PLC First Quarter Results 2008
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targets. Core EPS target increased to reflect year to date currency impact."Â Download the narrati
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13:24 - Atel
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Annual General Meeting of Atel Holding Ltd in Olten
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Olten, shareholders of Atel Holding Ltd (Atel Group) voted in favour of all the Board of Directors' proposals. The 507 shareholders who attended (representing 96 percent of shareholder votes) approved the financial statements and discharged the Board of Directors of
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13:24 - KPMG UK
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KPMG Europe LLP seconds senior tax specialist to new Gulf role
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senior international tax partner, Philip Marwood, to a newly created regional role of Head of International Tax Services for Middle East and South Asia ("MESA"), based in the Gulf. This new position has been created to strengthen further the links
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13:16 - Eni
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Eni announces results for the first quarter 2008
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• Adjusted net profit up 13.8% to €3.05 billion. • Net profit up 28.3% to €3.32 billion. • Cash flow: €4.76 billion. • Oil and natural gas production up 3.6% to 1.796 million barrels per day. • Natural gas sales
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13:10 - Newell Rubbermaid
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Newell Rubbermaid Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
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and Normalized EPS- Raises Full Year Sales Outlook to +6 to +8% to Reflect Acquisitions and Foreign Currency Benefit- Adjusts Full Year Gross Margin and Normalized EPS Outlook for Higher Cost Inflation ATLANTA, April 24, 2008, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX
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13:08 - Swiss Re
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Swiss Re survey shows modest rise in UK group life, income protection and critical illness business in 2007
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launches a new report covering the latest trends in the UK group risk market and providing recommendations to market participants to encourage its future growth. Based on data contributed to Swiss Re by the UK's leading group risk providers, Group
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13:02 - Apple United Kingdom
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Apple Reports Record Second Quarter Results
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2008 Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 second quarter ended March 29th, 2008. The Company posted revenue of US$7.51 billion (£3.8bn*) and net quarterly profit of US$1.05 billion (£531.6m*), or $1.16 per diluted share. These results compare
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12:38 - OSCE
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Closer co-ordination between international organizations beneficial, Council of Europe Secretary General tells OSCE
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- Co-operation between the Council of Europe and the OSCE is good and getting better, but like other international organizations, the two could benefit from more specialization, Council of Europe Secretary General Terry Davis told the OSCE Permanent Council today.
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12:16 - Autodesk
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Autodesk Holds Annual Investor Day Meeting
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Guidance for Fiscal 2009 SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced that key members of its senior management team will present an overview of the company's strategy at its Annual Investor Day meeting today. At
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12:03 - Austrian Airlines
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CHALLENGING COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND EXTREMELY HIGH KEROSENE PRICE BURDEN RESULT
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difficult periods Financial Result of Austrian Airlines Group, First Quarter 2008 Austrian Chief Executive Officer Alfred Ötsch commenting on the result: "While we are building on the solid base produced by the reorientation of the Austrian Airlines Group during the
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11:56 - Xstrata
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Statement re legal action
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have received notice under the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act (PIPA) 2002 Qld. However, it is not appropriate to comment on proceedings of this nature at this stage," said Neal O'Connor, General Counsel Xstrata Copper.EndsXstrata Contacts Melanie Edgar Manager Community Relations
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11:54 - Quark
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Quark Announces Quark Publishing System 7.4
11:50 - Opera Software
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Web on the go: Opera Mini adds flavor to Spice Mobile handsets
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Software, a leading provider of Web browsing solutions, and Spice Mobiles Limited today announced efforts to offer Opera Mini as the Web browser on upcoming mobile handsets from Spice Mobiles in India. As a result, Spice Mobiles customers can access
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11:40 - Pricewaterhousecoopers
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New global aerospace and defence leader lands at PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Neil Hampson Download file (379k) 24/04/2008 09:00 Neil Hampson has become the new global aerospace and defence leader at PricewaterhouseCoopers.Neil joined PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2005 and has spent the past year as UK aerospace and defence leader, a role which he
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11:30 - Man
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24, MAN puts history into motion
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Relations Career 250 Years MAN Press Releases Press Kit 250 Years MAN Archive 2007 Archive 2006 Archive 2005 Archive 2004 Archive 2003 Mailing List Press Releases MAN puts history into motion Mobile MAN Museum begins its European tour 2008-04-24 In
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11:23 - CME
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Central European Media Enterprises announces first quarter 2008 earnings release and teleconference
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("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2008 financial results before U.S. market hours on Wednesday, April 30, 2008. The company will also host a teleconference to discuss its first quarter 2008 results
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11:18 - kuka
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KUKA Systems supplies assembly line to Ford in North America
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complete "B Car" body shop to KUKA Systems, adivision belonging to Augsburg-based KUKA Aktiengesellschaft. The system will be installed atthe Ford of Mexico Cuautitlan Assembly Plant. The "B Car" is part of Ford's plan to introduce itspopular European "Fiesta" model
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11:10 - UPM
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LATEST PRESS RELEASES: Q1: Timely cost measures supported UPM's profitability, Fibre costs effected the result
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10:54 - BBC - BBC Two
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Martin Sheen tells Graham who he backs as president
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on BBC Two's The Graham Norton Show (24 April, 10.00pm), TV's best-known fictitious president, West Wing star and life-long Democrat Martin Sheen says he's backing Obama for the real-life presidency. He says: "Both Obama and Clinton came to me for
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10:38 - Gazprom
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On meeting of Gazprom Coordinating Committee for environmental protection
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Committee for environmental protection. The meeting was chaired by Alexander Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Head of the Coordinating Committee. Participating at the meeting were Yaroslav Golko, Member of the Management Committee, Head of the Investment &
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10:35 - Zurich Financial Services
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Zurich acquires 50% of Caixa Sabadell's life and general insurance companies in Spain
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2008 – Zurich Financial Services Group (Zurich) announced today that it has signed agreements to acquire 50% of Caixa d'Estalvis de Sabadell's (Caixa Sabadell) life and general insurance companies, CaixaSabadell Vida, S.A. de Seguros y Reaseguros (CSV), founded in 1988,
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10:31 - Transparency International
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Transparency International and Enablon join forces to help companies combat bribery
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coalition and Enablon, the leading provider of corporate responsibility management software, today presented Enablon's Anti-Bribery System (ABS), a web-based anti-bribery self-evaluation tool for companies that want to prevent bribery in their operations. TI joined forces with Enablon to develop the
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10:20 - BASF Group
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BASF enters a challenging 2008 with a record first quarter
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before special items up 11 percent Confident outlook for full year 2008 confirmedLudwigshafen, Germany – April 24, 2008 – The BASF Group has continued on its successful path in the first three months of 2008. Having posted a further record
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10:19 - PPR
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Q1 2008 revenues
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04/24/2008 : Q1 2008 revenues Solid performance in Q1 2008: PPR revenues up 20% in reported terms and 4% on a comparable basis "¢ Success of the Gucci Group multi-brand strategy "¢ Balanced growth of Consumer activities "¢ PPR confident
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10:12 - Pricewaterhousecoopers
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Financial services companies in the UK missing the point on financial crime
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Further Information: FSA website - press releases Cost of economic crime doubles but UK business still underestimates its threat 24/04/2008 08:00 Financial services companies in the UK are exposing themselves to financial crime by failing to treat data compromise as
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10:07 - Eni
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Eni announces new hydrocarbon discovery in the Norwegian North Sea
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metres The well is located in the offshore licence PL293, at a water depth of 373 metres in the Norwegian North Sea, some 165 km West of Bergen. San Donato Milanese (Milan), 24 April 2008 - Eni successfully completed drilling
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10:03 - Abb Group
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ABB net income up 87% on energy efficiency and infrastructure demand
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record $1.4 billion, EBIT margin at 17.0 percent Net income reaches $1 billion in the quarter, EPS up 76% Zurich, Switzerland, April 24, 2008 - ABB's first-quarter net income reached $1 billion, an increase of 87 percent compared to the
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09:55 - Gartner
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Gartner Says Economic Slowdown in the US to Accelerate Offshoring of IT Services