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UEFA - Union of European Football Associ

The International Broadcast Centre (IBC) for UEFA EURO 2008™ in Vienna officially opens

UEFA President Michel Platini is opening the IBC, the hub for the distribution of the TV signal to the billions of fans around the world Nyon (ots) - The International Broadcast Centre (IBC) in Vienna will be officially opened on 3 June by UEFA President Michel Platini who will switch on the TV video feeds from all the Austrian and Swiss venues in the IBC Master ...

UEFA - Union of European Football Associ

UEFA: euro2008.com launches Online Video Service for fans worldwide

The official UEFA EURO 2008 ™ website offers fans cutting- edge video coverage of the tournament Nyon (ots) - The official UEFA website for the UEFA European Football Championship™, www.euro2008.com, today launched its video service for the forthcoming final tournament - allowing fans worldwide to follow matches live and on demand by downloading highlights and full match reruns. The video offering is available ...

DSM Nutritional Products AG

Oily fish are good for you, but there is an alternative route to Omega-3

Basel (ots) - Herring sandwich? Mackerel soufflé? Salmon fondue? If these items don't form part of your diet, you might be missing out on something. That something is long-chain Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, a substance vital to good health which is found primarily in oily fish. Consumed regularly, Omega-3 can help in the battle against a variety of ...

11AIDE Association

Charge against President of the DRC Hyppolite KANAMBE, alias Joseph KABILA at the International Criminal Court in the Hague

- Indication: The Annexes: 11AIDE Association, Text of the criminal charges filed at the ICC in The Hague, Acknowledgement of receipt of the TPI can be downloaded under http://www.presseportal.ch/fr/pm/100015183 - Democratic ...

Touring Club Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzero - TCS

FIA Conference Week in Lucerne with the Motto: the environment - challenges and opportunities for the future of automobile associations.

Vernier (ots) - From 5th - 8th May, 260 delegates from 55 different automobile associations from 44 countries are meeting in Lucerne for the FIA Conference Week. The motto of the conference is "The environment: challenges and opportunities for the future of automobile associations". The prominent speakers secured ...

OceanCare

Mediterranean whales and dolphins are in crisis - NGOs join forces to protect cetacean populations in the region

Zurich (ots) - The conservation status of whales and dolphins in the Mediterranean Sea is of growing concern due to increasing pressure from human activities. Unknown to most people, about 15 different species of whales and dolphins can be found in the Mediterranean Sea and eight of them regularly. The situation ...

UEFA - Union of European Football Associ

The Official UEFA EURO 2008™ Website - euro2008.com

Nyon (ots) - Produced by UEFA Media Technologies SA (UMET), the official event website of UEFA EURO 2008™, euro2008.com has been launched as part of a converged media offering for football fans. It can be found at www.euro2008.com. euro2008.com delivers comprehensive coverage of the tournament to European football fans across the globe. The site is available in 10 languages - English, Portuguese, French, German, ...

Roche Professional Diagnostics

Roche Diagnostics expands availability of HCV immunoassay

Rotkreuz, Switzerland (ots) - Roche Diagnostics announced today that the Elecsys Anti-HCV (Hepatitis C Virus) assay has received regulatory approval in Europe for the E 170 analyzer for MODULAR ANALYTICS and the e 601 module for the cobas 6000 platform. The Elecsys Anti-HCV assay is already available on the Elecsys 2010 and the cobas e 411 instruments. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection represents a major cause ...

UMS AG Untermietservice Schweiz

Living and working during Euro 2008 - UMS Temporary Housing offers private apartments

Bern (ots) - The European Football Championship is just around the corner. Countless organisers, members of the media, event planners and tourism specialists are on the hunt for a place to stay in Switzerland. UMS has the solution: a subletting service that enables you to rent a furnished private apartment during Euro 2008. It won't be long before the opening ...

Solianis Monitoring AG

Continuous non-invasive glucose monitoring - Solianis Monitoring AG: Multi-sensor technology drives clinical progress

Zürich (ots) - Solianis sees its Multi-Sensor Technology as a promising approach to continuous non-invasive glucose monitoring. Professor Marc Donath, member of the Solianis Scientific Advisory Board and Professor for endocrinology and diabetology at the University Hospital in Zürich, Switzerland, has ...

CONTACT groups.ch

Satellite maps with zooming features make hotel reservations easier: At http://www.groups.ch, travelers have the opportunity to check out vacation destinations from the sky

Sleep-in.ch

Euro08: Sleep-in - Overnight Accommodations for Soccer Fans with Soccer Fans

Hersberg (ots) - - The websites http://www.sleep-in.ch or http://www.sleep-in.at have more than 7,500 beds in store for fans from qualifying countries. - These overnight accommodations are provided by more than 1,700 households in Switzerland and Austria, who are eager to celebrate Europe's huge soccer party with fans from other ...

UEFA - Union of European Football Associ

UEFA EURO 2008™ Final Draw kicks off Host Broadcast operations

UEFA EURO 2008™ Final Draw broadcast production and Broadcast Partner Workshop in Zurich completed Nyon (ots) - Host Broadcast operations of UEFA EURO 2008™ kicked-off with the host broadcasting of the UEFA EURO 2008™ Final Draw that took place on 2nd December in Lucerne, Switzerland. It was followed by the second UEFA EURO 2008™ Broadcast Partner Workshop in Zurich, Switzerland. The UEFA EURO 2008™ Final ...

Krebsliga Schweiz

Smoke-free environment without exceptions

Basel (ots) - At the closing of the 4th European "Tobacco or Health" conference 2007 in Basel today, more than 500 experts from 62 countries requested effective protection against passive smoking. Smoke-free indoor areas which are accessible to the public can easily be introduced without the need of reserving special smoking areas. Even smokers generally agree on this. This is what former Norwegian health minister, ...

Krebsliga Schweiz

4th European Conference "Tobacco or Health" 2007 in Basel: Tobacco control policy in Europe - 30 countries in comparison

Basel (ots) - Tobacco or Health. This is not a question but a revelation. Each year, over 5 million people globally die from the consequences of active and passive tobacco consumption - over 650 000 people in the European Union alone. About 8 000 people die per year in Switzerland as a consequence. What are ...

Greenhouse Gas Management Institute

Teaching the new carbon math: the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Management Institute is training how to measure and manage GHG emissions

Edina, Minnesota (ots) - The new math is carbon accounting and the GHG Management Institute is poised to teach it. Dedicated to training tomorrow's managers of GHG emissions, the GHG Management Institute is now live at www.ghginstitute.org. Earth Council Geneva (ECG), the GHG Experts Network (GEN) and ...

Krebsliga Schweiz

4th European Conference "Tobacco or Health" 2007, Congress Center Basel - Invitation to Press Conference on October 11, 2007 at 10:30 am

Basel (ots) - Notable experts from all over the world will discuss a smoke-free Europe at the 4th European Conference "Tobacco or Health" (ECToH 07), which will take place October 11-13, 2007 at the Congress Center Basel. Among the delegates will be Rimvydas Tur_inskas (Minister of Health, Lithuania), Dagfinn ...

Helsinn Healthcare SA

The CHMP/EMEA has confirmed that the benefit/risk profile of Nimesulide is positive

London (ots) - Helsinn's Top Management today announced the positive outcome of the EMEA procedure, according to Article 107, initiated due to concerns over serious liver problems. The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) today confirmed Nimesulide's positive benefit/risk profile. The benefits of these medicines outweigh their risks, but there ...

The Business Humanitarian Forum

Kofi Annan Receives Russell-Whitehead Business Humanitarian Award

Geneva (ots) - The Business Humanitarian Forum Association has presented its annual Russell-Whitehead Business Humanitarian Award to former Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Kofi A. Annan, for his exemplary work in encouraging responsible business policies and private sector support for humanitarian agencies of the United Nations. The award was conferred ...

Krebsliga Schweiz

4th European Conference "Tobacco or Health" 2007; Invitation to the Media Conference, 11th October, 2007, Congress Center, Basel

Basel (ots) - The 4th European Conference "Tobacco or Health" takes place in Basel from 11th-13th October, 2007. The conference is organized by the Swiss Cancer League together with the German Cancer Society on behalf of the Association of European Cancer Leagues. About 800 participants from over 60 countries ...

The Dolder Resort

Taking bookings at the Dolder Grand

Zurich (ots) - From today, rooms and banqueting premises are available for booking at the Dolder Grand. In spring 2008, Zurich will get one of its premier features back. Originally a "Curhaus" - health spa - , the Dolder Grand has transformed itself into a luxury-class city resort. International partners have undertaken the architecture, interior design and spa layout. The former Dolder Grand Hotel closed for ...

Novozymes Switzerland AG

Novozymes launches enzyme to reduce acrylamide in food

Dittingen, Switzerland (ots) - Researchers from Novozymes, the world leader in bio-innovations and bio-solutions have found a solution to reduce the level of acrylamide in food products such as cookies, crackers and snacks. Novozymes launches Acrylaway to reduce acrylamide which is formed when starchy foods are baked, fried or toasted at high temperatures. Acrylamide is under suspicion of causing cancer. Health ...

Präsenz Schweiz

New format for Switzerland's information portal

SWI swissinfo.ch

swissinfo videos now on YouTube

Bern (ots) - swissinfo/Swiss Radio International (SRI) is starting its own channel on YouTube, the world's most popular online video portal. The channel can be accessed at http://www.youtube.com/swissinfovideos. Starting today, it enables the international voice of SRG SSR idée suisse to make its own content available internationally via YouTube, thereby expanding its online video offering. More and more people are searching the internet for specific film footage. In ...

European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

ESMO Conference 5-8 July 2007, Lugano, Switzerland - Press Program

PLEASE NOTE: FULL TEXT OF THE PRESS RELEASES AVAILABLE THROUGH WWW.ESMO.ORG/PRESSROOM upon registration PLEASE RESPECT INDIVIDUAL EMBARGO DATES/TIMES FOUND ON FULL PRESS RELEASES Lugano (ots) - HORMONE INHIBITOR PROMISING FOR HARD-TO-TREAT PROSTATE CANCER For prostate cancer patients whose tumors have continued to grow despite medical or surgical castration, a new ...

ifa-tunnel

ifa tunnel: Training Centre for Rescue Organizations

Balsthal (ots) - Switzerland not only builds the longest tunnels in the world, but also wants to offer users maximum safety: in Balsthal (SO) and Lungern (OW), training facilities are currently being constructed in which rescue organizations can optimally prepare for deployment in underground transportation systems. In order to effectively rescue people and fight fires, fire departments must be able to access ...

pro adicta - escape Ambulatorium

pro adicta: Already More Than 1000 Successful Detoxifications From Opiate Addiction Thanks to Escape, a Treatment Method Using Neuroelectric Stimulation

Schoeftland (ots) - pro adicta facilitates the treatment of addiction to opioids such as heroin and methadone by means of escape, an innovative method of treatment using neuroelectric stimulation. Drug addiction can be overcome more easily using neuronal stimulation. On the basis of the latest knowledge in the ...

Swissgrid AG

swissgrid - Measures to ensure a sustainable and secure supply of electricity

Grid stability thanks to solidarity Laufenburg (ots) - The situation in Europe is presently characterised by rising electricity consumption and a growing shortage of available grid capacity. In order to ensure a secure and reliable electricity supply in the future, Swiss operators of transmission and distribution grids aim to create the organisational and technical ...

SWITCH

Switch: Students conquer the "Green Diamond"

Baumrucker&Hutter

Romania Becoming the next Ukraine?

Bucharest (ots) - In Romania these days you see a lot of smoke from the battle coming from the political scene. Is a poignant image of a country that has just acceded to the EU, but seems to lack political wisdom in order to remain there. When the political alliance came to power in 2004 Romania seemed to go into the right direction. The new government implemented key reforms in several areas and the general sense was that all the political forces were united around a ...