Cape Town, South Africa (ots/PRNewswire) - The first Football for Hope Centre in Khayelitsha in the outskirts of Cape Town opened its doors today (5 December 2009). FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter was joined by Western Cape Premier Helen Zille, 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa (OC) CEO Danny Jordaan, South African Football Association President ...
European Wind Energy Association (EWEA)
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - In the run-up to the crucial climate change talks in Copenhagen, the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has published a league table showing which EU countries are best at exploiting CO2-cutting wind energy. Top of the table is Denmark, with the highest amount of wind energy capacity per square kilometre of national territory. ...
Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - - Newest Major Release Adds Amazon EC2 Cloud Integration, Boosts Scalability and Further Enhances User Experience JetBrains(R), the creators of intelligent, productivity-enhancing development tools, announced today the public availability of TeamCity 5.0, the company's award-winning distributed build management and continuous integration tool. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070118/JBLOGO ) TeamCity offers easy ...
Cape Town and London (ots/PRNewswire) - - The Excitement and Action of the World's Most Popular Sporting Event Will be Viewed as Never Before Sony Corporation and FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) today announced an agreement for selected media rights of the 2010 FIFA World Cup(TM) ...
Cape Town, South Africa (ots/PRNewswire) - - The Excitement and Action of the World's Most Popular Sporting Event Will be Viewed as Never Before Sony Corporation and FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) today announced an agreement for selected media rights of the 2010 FIFA World Cup(TM) in 3D. FIFA is to produce the world's first FIFA World Cup(TM) in 3D. Up to 25 of the 2010 FIFA World ...
Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary, Inc.
Ottawa (ots/PRNewswire) - Peter Allard, the Canadian owner of an eco-tourist facility in Barbados, has filed a complaint against the Government of Barbados alleging it violated its international environmental treaty obligations at Graeme Hall Swamp. The Graeme Hall wetland is a Caribbean flyway stop for migratory birds between North and South America. The ...
Abbotsford, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - ICS Copper Systems Ltd. (ICX:TSX.V) announces that it has completed a non-brokered private placement approved by the TSX Venture Exchange. The private placement consisted of 1,000,000 units at a price of $0.10 per unit for gross proceeds of $100,000. Each unit is comprised of one common share (a "Share") and one full warrant ...
Huntington Beach, California and Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) -- Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, announced today that Palmetto GBA, California's Part B Medicare administrator, has established coding guidelines for the company's MammaPrint test. MammaPrint is Agendia's FDA-cleared breast ...
Montreal (ots/PRNewswire) - Media Access: ftp://ftp.national.ca/medias/Cordiant_Capital_01-12-2009/ Username: presse Password: media Cordiant Capital Inc. ("Cordiant"), a leading manager of emerging market private sector investments, announced today that it ...
Astellas Pharma Europe Limited
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Survey Highlights Need for Education Resources, Critical Role of Physician in Patient Communication and Importance of Maintaining Normal Lifestyle During Treatment Findings from a survey of European prostate cancer patients, presented at the 2nd European Multidisciplinary Meeting on Urological Cancers (EMUC) in ...
Montreal, Canada, November 30 (ots/PRNewswire) - Management of GLV Inc. ("GLV" or the "Company"; ticker symbols GLV.A, GLV.B / TSX) is pleased to announce the closing of the acquisition, by its indirect subsidiary Eimco Water Technologies GmbH, of 80.5% of the shares of Christ Water Technology AG ("CWT") tendered by CWT shareholders into GLV's voluntary takeover bid ...
Beijing, November 30 (ots/PRNewswire) - AVEVA announces multiple wins from China's power industry reflecting robustness of the sector and Chinese companies' appetite for AVEVA Plant and AVEVA NET, AVEVA's Engineering & Design and Lifecycle Management solutions. The wins, recorded from the beginning of AVEVA's financial year in April, came mostly from Class A Certified Chinese Electrical Power Plant Design ...
Paris, November 30 (ots/PRNewswire) - - First New Anti-Arrhythmic Drug to be Approved in the European Union in the Last 10 Years Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today that the European Commission has granted marketing authorization for Multaq(R) (dronedarone - 400mg Tablets) in all 27 European member states. This approval follows the ...
ZURICH, Switzerland and FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, November 25 (ots/PRNewswire) -- CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced today that it has signed a ten-and-a-half year master service agreement with Zurich Financial Services Group (Zurich) for data center and information technology (IT) infrastructure managed services. The ...
Toronto, November 23 (ots/PRNewswire) - Bontan Corporation Inc. (Bontan) (OTCBB:BNTNF) is pleased to announce that it has acquired, through its wholly owned subsidiary, an indirect 71.63% working interest in two drilling licenses and one exploration permit in the Levantine Basin, 40 kilometers off the West coast of Israel in the eastern Mediterranean ("Project ...
Ministry of Finance- Cayman Islands Government
George Town, Cayman Islands, November 20 (ots/PRNewswire) - The Cayman Islands Government announced today that it has priced US$312 million principal amount of 5.95% Notes due 2019 (the "Notes") in an international offering. The offering was launched on 18 November 2009 and priced on 19 November 2009. The Notes have a maturity of 10 years (2019) and a coupon of ...
Leuven, Belgium, November 20 (ots/PRNewswire) - Although Herman Van Rompuy was appointed as the first 'European President' last Thursday, he doesn't seem to be the European citizen's favorite. On the contrary. Based on the results of a large European opinion study from the international opinion polling ...
SETAC Europe -the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
Brussels, November 18 (ots/PRNewswire) - The current issue of Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, a journal published by the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC), features a special series of papers generated from the SETAC workshop "Science-Based Guidance and Framework for the Evaluation and Identification of PBTs and POPs." Persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic substances ...
Brussels, Ingelheim, Germany and London, November 18 (ots/PRNewswire) - Boehringer Ingelheim and GSK, companies with a strong heritage in COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and a commitment to improved patient care, have today announced their support of The European Federation of Allergy and Airways ...
Orlando, Florida, November 17 (ots/PRNewswire) - JUPITER, which used CRESTOR 20 mg, is the first statin study to demonstrate a reduction in the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events in women without established cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this new analysis of 6,801 women from the JUPITER study, rosuvastatin ...
Orlando, Florida, November 17 (ots/PRNewswire) - JUPITER, which used CRESTOR 20 mg, is the first statin study to demonstrate a reduction in the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events in women without established cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this new analysis of 6,801 women from the JUPITER study, rosuvastatin 20 ...
Montreal, November 17 (ots/PRNewswire) - - The Transaction Will Close by the end of November Management of GLV Inc. ("GLV" or the "Company"; ticker symbols GLV.A, GLV.B / TSX) is pleased to announce that as of 4:00 p.m. (Vienna time) today, 80.5% of the voting shares of Christ Water Technology AG ("CWT") ...
Lake Zurich, Illinois, November 17 (ots/PRNewswire) - - Experts to Re-examine Guidance for Platelet Testing Fenwal, Inc., a global medical technology company focused on improving blood collection, separation, safety and availability, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Verax Platelet PGD(R) test as a quality control ...
Tokyo, November 17 (ots/PRNewswire) - NTT Electronics Corporation, headquartered in Yokohama City in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture (hereafter, NTT Electronics) today announced that it is initiating the development of its next generation H.264/AVC encoder/decoder LSI family; equipped with 10-bit encoding with a ...
Orlando, Florida, November 16 (ots/PRNewswire) - - New ABSORB EXTEND Trial to Study Performance of Revolutionary Bioabsorbable Device in Approximately 1,000 Patients Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced three-year data from the first 30 patients in the first phase of the ABSORB clinical trial, demonstrating ...
Paris, November 16 (ots/PRNewswire) - - The RealiseAF Registry Will Help to Better Define and Understand the Cardiovascular Risk Profile of AF Patients and Characterize Their Cardiovascular Outcomes Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today the launch of the RealiseAF registry (Real ...
Ingelheim, Germany, November 16 (ots/PRNewswire) - - Results Support Flibanserin as a Potential Treatment for HSDD, an Under-Recognised Women's Sexual Health Condition - For Medical Media, Outside the US Only Data from pooled, pivotal Phase III clinical trials demonstrate that flibanserin 100mg taken ...
Montreal, November 16 (ots/PRNewswire) - The Montréal 2010 World Energy Congress today unveiled the complete program of what is, every three years, the largest international gathering on all energy sources. The theme of WEC Montréal 2010, Responding now to global challenges - Energy in transition for a living ...
Orlando, Florida, November 15 (ots/PRNewswire) - Results from the RecordAF registry (REgistry on Cardiac rhythm disORDers assessing the control of Atrial Fibrillation), presented today at the Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, show that in recently diagnosed and actively treated patients with ...
Indianapolis, November 13 (ots/PRNewswire) - Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that Steven M. Paul, M.D., executive vice president, science and technology, and president, Lilly Research Laboratories, will retire from Lilly effective February 28, 2010. Lilly has also announced that Jan ...