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  • Garmin's nuLink! 1695 attracts high-end GPS buyers, nuvi 2200 and 2300 mop up the rest Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:06AMLooks like Garmin's cellular nüLink! service was something of a success -- it's now become the brand of the company's new top-tier GPS. The Garmin nüLink! 1695 replaces the nüvi 1690 with a model nigh-identical on the outside but for a larger, 5-inch touchscreen, but imbued with the traffic trending features of the 3700 series -- in other words, pretty much just what we expected . Unfortunately ...
  • Educational Gaps Limit Brazil's Reach Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:13AMCAETÉS, Brazil -- When Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in as Brazil's president in early 2003, he emotionally declared that he had finally earned his "first diploma" by becoming president of the country.
  • A roundup of what's new this year in Washington County schools Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:08AMAs another school year begins, the Forest Lake district will be asking for more taxes, Stillwater-area residents can expect big changes to facilities and school-attendance lines, and two districts are starting preschool programs.
  • No one wants to head Indias best museum Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:40PMThe National Museum of India, the nations largest and most prestigious and described on its web site as The Pride of India has been without a leader for the past three years.
  • Educational Gaps Limit Brazil’s Reach Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:11PMEducation is a major stumbling block in Brazil’s bid to accelerate its economy and establish itself as one of the world’s most powerful nations.
  • Are the global markets poised for a risk rally? Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:00PMAre the global markets poised for a risk rally?Are the global markets poised for a risk rally?
  • Camera vans prowl streets, this time to aid navigation - Feature Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:42AMBerlin - Mapping company Navteq's recent announcement a that it intends to create automated driving instructions cued by landmarks is likely to shake up the digital maps world.
  • Icann starts search for new board member Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:13AMDubai Amid a global push to make the internet more multilingual, overseers of the world’s domain names are casting a net for a new board member from abroad.
  • Jobless rate rises, but firms stir hope Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:00PMJobless rate rises, but firms stir hope
  • Have Broadband, Will Travel Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:37PMThe economies of China and India are still booming. Their citizens are traveling and, increasingly, booking their airfare and hotels online. And the emerging countries offer some of the fastest growth opportunities for online travel bookers.
  • Global HR Research Introduces Live Scan Fingerprint Management Solution Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:56PMGlobal HR Research GHRR, a leader in integrated talent management, assessment and background screening solutions, is proud to announce the introduction of GlobalHiRe Fingerprint Management Solution GlobalHiRe FMS. The launch of the new solution comes in direct response to the increased demand from employers for easier and more thorough criminal background checks. Recent changes in Federal and...
  • Valdai Club participants discuss Russia-EU relations Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:35PMParticipants of the Valdai International Discussion Club dedicated the third day of this year's gathering to discussions of Russia's historic past and the search for the best format for Russia-EU relations.
  • HOME PAGE Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:14PMHindalco unveils major investment plans Hindalco Industries, an Aditya Birla group company, has drawn up a capital expenditure plan of Rs 10,000 crore this fiscal, going up to Rs 11,000 crore ...
  • THE INSIDE EDGE Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:42PMBuilding on the government’s plans to improve Malaysia’s education facilities across the board, the New Economic Model will see the state undertake fundamental reforms in research and development, moving the nation away from capital-driven growth and towards productivity-driven growth.
  • Poised for a risk rally? Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:31AMWith little fanfare equity markets have started to rally investors have become sated with government bonds and cash levels are high enough to prompt a search for better yield.
  • New office to facilitate global research Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:29PMFaculty from across campus are coming together in an effort to solve some of the world’s most “wicked” problems with the help of the newly established MSU Office of International Research Collaboration.
  • New England Journal of Medicine Study Shows New Molecular TB Test Could Offer Rapid and Effective Diagnosis in ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:16PMGENEVA, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A study(1) published in The New England Journal of Medicine today reports that a new molecular tuberculosis (TB) test, Xpert® MTB/RIF, provides highly sensitive detection of tuberculosis and drug resistance in low resource settings more easily and in significantly less time than any current, widely used diagnostic. The study, conducted by the Foundation for ...
  • FordParts.com Returns as Sponsor for Wood Brothers' NASCAR Fusion and Tasca Racing NHRA Mustang During Labor Day ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:28PM-- FordParts.com returns as the sponsor of two, high-profile Ford racing cars in NASCAR and NHRA on Labor Day weekend. -- Bob Tasca III to pilot the FordParts.com Shelby Mustang Nitro Funny Car at the NHRA U.S.
  • Kayaye In Ghana – A Case Of Policy Failure Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:58PMAs we shop around the streets of Accra whether as housewives, government officials or tourists, it ought to dawn on us that on a daily basis and hour by hour and minute by minute we are glossing over a serious criminality.
  • Job Openings / Help Wanted Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:44PMSweet Manufacturing Company is seeking an International Sales Engineer to expand our international market, establish global distributors, continue to increase sales and expand our services worldwide.
  • Aug. 31st Press Review Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:36AMAugust 30 Victory Day, marking the 88th anniversary of Turkish forces' victory in the Battle of Dumlupinar, the final conflict of the 1922 Turkish War of Independence, was celebrated with joyful ceremonies across Turkey yesterday.
  • Merrill Corporation Now Provides Robust Early Case Assessment Technology for eDiscovery Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:31AMST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merrill Corporation, a leading global provider of technology-enabled services for the financial, health care, real estate, legal and other corporate markets, today announced it is offering the early case assessment technology EMC2® SourceOne eDiscovery – Kazeon®. This powerful new tool further strengthens Merrill’s industry-leading comprehensive suite of ...
  • Merrill Corporation Now Provides Robust Early Case Assessment Technology for eDiscovery Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:21AMST. PAUL, Minn.----Merrill Corporation, a leading global provider of technology-enabled services for the financial, health care, real estate, legal and other corporate markets, today announced it is offering the early case assessment technology EMC2® SourceOne eDiscovery – Kazeon®.
  • Google Planning Pay-Per-View Movies For YouTube [YouTube] Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:40PM# youtube The Financial Times is reporting that Google is in talks with Hollywood studios to launch a global pay-per-view video service by the end of 2010. If it happens, YouTube will transform into a major player in streaming rental movies. More »
  • Vatican to Host Catholic Journalists Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:52PMVATICAN CITY, AUG. 29, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- The Pontifical Council for Social Communications has organized an international conference for the Catholic press to focus on the Church's use of the Internet and new media.
  • First genetic link found to common migraine Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:11PMAn international scientific team has identified for the first time a genetic risk factor associated with common migraines and say their research could open the way for new treatments to prevent migraine attacks. Migraine - Research - Headache - Health - Neurological disorder
  • Business : Dubai Helishow 2010 to be held in November Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:48PMDUBAI — The fourth edition of Dubai Helishow 2010, the Middle East region’s largest trade show for the helicopter industry, will be held from November 2-4, 2010, it’s organiser announced on Sunday.
  • Study finds first genetic link to common migraine Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:56PMLONDON (Reuters) - An international scientific team has identified for the first time a genetic risk factor associated with common migraines and say their research could open the way for new treatments to prevent migraine attacks.
  • Major American Health System Automates Accounts Payable with Brainware Distiller Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:14PMASHBURN, Va., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Brainware, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent data capture and enterprise search solutions, announced today that a Midwest-based healthcare system has chosen Brainware Distiller(TM) for the automation of hundreds of thousands of invoices annually in a McKesson ERP environment. This client will be automating a completely manual A/P environment and ...
  • Major American Health System Automates Accounts Payable with Brainware Distiller Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:13PMBrainware, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent data capture and enterprise search solutions, announced today that a Midwest-based healthcare system has chosen Brainware Distiller⢠for the automation of hundreds of thousands of invoices annually in a McKesson ERP environment. This client will be automating a completely manual A/P environment and joins the growing number of healthcare ...
  • NBA At 2: New York's First Worry Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:08PMThe Knicks should be one of the most improved teams in the league, but they've had one minor setback ... Bulls closing in on final assistant ... Pippen "worship"...
  • Vcr teacher, Kelowna man arrested in international Facebook child porn ring Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:11AMA Vancouver high school teacher who allegedly accessed child pornography from his school's computers is one of two B.C. men now linked to a global porn ring that operated through Facebook.
  • Study Evaluates Use Of Drought-Tolerant Maize In Africa Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:33AMReuters reports on a study (.pdf) examining the use of drought-tolerant maize in 13 African countries, which was published on Thursday by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT) with input from several other food research institutes (Cocks, 8/26). The study found that drought-tolerant maize "can bring sub-Saharan Africa's farmers cumulative economic benefits of nearly USD 0 ...
  • Also In Global Health News: Disaster Preparedness In Asian Health Sector; PEPFAR In Uganda; Malnutrition In Chad Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:33AMIRIN Examines Disaster Preparedness In Asian Health Sectors IRIN reports on disaster preparedness in Asian health sectors. According to the news service, nine countries working with Bangkok-based Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) "have emergency preparedness plans in place for their health sectors." The article includes comments by Frederick John Abo of the ADPC, who describes several ...
  • On the trail of the Pink Panther gang Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:20AMThe fractions of seconds flicker past on the CCTV footage from the Exelco store in Tokyo's upmarket Ginza shopping district.
  • The Pink Panther gang Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:19AMA notorious band of jewel thieves selects only the best and knows where to strike in audacious raids around the globe.
  • Dell raises bid for 3PAR, trumping HP Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:21PMMore bids expected.
  • Equal infrastructure development vital Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:53PMThe last part of the speech by External Affairs Minister Prof G L Peiris at the China Institute of International Studies, Beijing on August 12, 2010. Prof Peiris was elected a Distinguished Fellow of the Institute.
  • CIL to kick-off search for anchor investors Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:13PMKOLKATA: The public sector Coal India Ltd (CIL), which is in the initial public offer (IPO) mode now, will kick-off its search for anchor investors with road shows in Singapore, Australia and Hong Kong in the first leg of the programme beginning early September.
  • Dell raises bid for 3PAR, trumping HP Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:49PMDell Inc raised its bid for data storage company 3PAR Inc to $1.6 billion, offering slightly more than bigger rival Hewlett-Packard Co, which is expected to respond with an even stronger bid.
  • Jim McClay's speech in full Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:05PMThe Rwandan Genocide of 1994 Sixteen years ago, between April and July 1994, Hutu extremists in Rwanda began a rampage that became one of the worst genocides of recent history.At the same time, thousands of miles away, in...
  • AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:45AMFC2 ANNOUNCEMENT... LAS VEGAS: FC2, Inc. (http://fc2.com/en/ ), a leading Japanese and global web service company, announced that FC2ID account holders have exceeded 7,777,777.
  • China And Japan Keep CEO Leadership In The Family Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:42AMExecutive search firms' services are useless for most traditionally minded businesses in Asia--at le
  • WCC Head to Pentecostals: We Need Each Other Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:09AMIn his greeting – the first ever offered by a WCC general secretary to a Pentecostal World Conference – Tveit highlighted the hope that comes with being invited to the conference.
  • Google Gmail Phone Calling Presents Skype Challenge Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:45PMGoogle's new Gmail phone-calling service presents a challenge to Skype, as well as Gmail's email competitors. Google has been making aggressive plays in the VOIP market.
  • Heightened Q2 tie-ups trigger hope Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:17AMMergers and acquisitions in Canada and abroad are finally on the rise again, signalling the possible end to a two-year drought in corporate dealmaking caused by the financial crisis
  • PIERS Adds Visualized Search Solutions to Speed Global Trade Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:00AMPIERS, the standard in trade intelligence, today announced the launch of two new products, PIERS Prospects⢠and PIERS StatsPlus⢠- powerful online trade intelligence tools enabling sophisticated import and export trade analysis and increased lead generation within minutes.
  • NEC Bolsters VUKUNET Resources, Taps Graeme Spicer to Lead Digital Signage Ad Initiative Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:56AMChicago - NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the appointment of Graeme Spicer to head VUKUNET, NEC’s universal advertising platform that connects digital out-of-home (DOOH) networks with ad revenue.
  • US Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:42AMKey facts, figures and dates
  • AECOM named to lead Gary runway project Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:01AMGARY -- The Gary/Chicago International Airport chose a global management firm Tuesday to lead its railroad relocation and runway extension project. The airport's board voted to negotiate a scope of services agreement with AECOM so it can hire the company as its capital program management firm. It did so after hearing presentations from AECOM representatives who would head up the work in Gary ...