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LOREX Technology Inc. Announces Appointment of New Chairman of the Board 
LOREX Technology Inc. today announced that Henry Schnurbach, CEO, has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Schnurbach replaces Bernie Klein, who will remain a Board Member of the Company.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Art Technology Expects 3Q Loss 
Art Technology Group Inc., a maker of customer service software for online businesses, on Thursday said it expects to swing to a third-quarter loss and post weaker-than-expected revenue due to delays in licensing deals.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Risk and Reward: Enterprise Risk Management Technology 
Enterprise risk management is as much about a bank's culture as it is about specific technology deployments.
Source: www.banktech.com

Dallas Stars Choose Tickets.com as Exclusive Secondary Market Ticketing Technology Provider 
With the 2006-2007 NHL season kicking off, Tickets.com, a leading provider of integrated ticket solutions, announced today it will be the exclusive secondary market ticketing technology provider to the Dallas Stars. The Stars will utilize Tickets.com innovative online products called 'My Stars Tickets' and 'Replay Ticket Exchange(TM)' to drive the creation of the Stars branded secondary
Source: www5.sys-con.com

Webcast Advisory - The Westaim Corporation investor briefing and iFire Technology update 
The Westaim Corporation will provide a technology update on its iFire Technology Corp. subsidiary via webcast at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Wednesday October 18, 2006.
Source: sys-con.com

KEMET Employees Win Top Honor at Capacitor and Resistor Technology Symposium (CARTS) Europe 
GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KEMET Corporation ( Nachrichten ) announced today that three KEMET employees have been honored for a technical paper presented at the 2005 Capacitor and Resistor Technology Symposium (CARTS) Europe held in Prague, Czech Republic, in October 2005. Winning papers were selected by the 2005 CARTS Delegates and Program Committee, and awards were
Source: www.finanznachrichten.de

Helped by technology, new Israelis keep old jobs back in the U.S. 
Dr. Orit Wimpfheimer, an Ivy League-trained radiologist, analyzes test results from American hospitals over the Internet. She is among a growing number of American Jews who immigrated to Israel because they were able to earn a U.S. paycheck, thanks to e-mail, Internet and video-conferencing.
Source: www.usatoday.com

Chartwell Technology Inc.'s response to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act 
Chartwell Technology Inc. (TSX:CWH), a leading provider of gaming software systems to the online and remote gaming industry wishes to reiterate its long-standing European market focus and the geographical diversity of its revenue sources given recent regulatory developments in the US.
Source: www.casinocitytimes.com

Konica Minolta developing head-mounted display with holographic technology 
Squinting to watch videos on your cell phone screen kind of sucks the big one, doesn't it. Wearable displays are gaining in favour, especially now that they are keeping the weight down and -- in the case of Konica Minolta's latest innovation -- implementing holographic technology.
Source: www.mobilemag.com

October 06, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (19)




Celebrating good roles for older women 
Although it's better than movies or television, the theater still could use a push in providing more roles that allow actresses over 40 to work on and further develop their craft. And the No Frills Company wants to do the nudging.
Source: news.yahoo.com

October 02, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (1)




Government:Telenor,Alfa May Up VimpelCom Stakes After Oct 26 
MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service said Thursday that Norway's Telenor and Russia's Alfa Group will be able to increase their stakes in VimpelCom after Oct. 26, without seeking government permission.
Source: www.cellular-news.com

Government funds start flowing to help keep Bay of Fundy ferry afloat 
HALIFAX (CP) - Government money is starting to flow to help keep a financially troubled ferry link between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia afloat.
Source: www.canada.com

September 28, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (1)




Indian government calls off truce, resumes military operations 
India's federal government on Sunday called off a six-week truce with separatist rebels in Assam and ordered the resumption of military operations in the northeastern state, the state's top official said.
Source: www.iht.com

Thailand to Probe Graft Allegations, May Seize Assets (Update4) 
Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Thailand's junta leaders will probe graft allegations involving the ousted government, including the Shin Corp. sale, and may seize assets belonging to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, other ministers and their families.
Source: www.bloomberg.com

September 24, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (4)




Sports Network Statement: Edinburgh Evening News 
20.09.06 - Following the premature announcement in the Edinburgh Evening News today (Wednesday 20 Sep) regarding Alex Arthur's next European Super-Featherweight title defence reported to be at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow on Saturday 4th November, promoters Sports Network have not officially confirmed or announced this show.
Source: www.eastsideboxing.com

Cooperation is key for reporting news 
The best way to get news to a community is through cooperation. There are rules that govern information that law enforcement, the courts and federally and state-funded entities must supply to the press.
Source: www.eacourier.com

Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Wednesday 09.20.06 
Friends of Meigs Spokesman Josh Levy On Chicago's Meigs Settlement With The FAA ANN Daily Touch N Go: 09.20.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 09.20.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Daley Settles With The FAA Over Meigs: 09.20.06 (ANN Special Feature, with Friends of Meigs spokesman Josh Levy.)
Source: www.aero-news.net

RAMMELL HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE 
Rex Rammell responded to yesterday's run-ins with local hunters at a news conference this afternoon. That conference was attended by fellow elk ranchers and law enforcement who were showing support for Rammell. Aaron Kunz was also in attendance.
Source: www.kpvi.com

News Corp. may start Chinese MySpace 
News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch says his Chinese-born wife, Wendi Deng, is in China with the company's executives to help launch a Chinese version of its popular MySpace social networking Web site, a newspaper reported Wednesday.
Source: news.yahoo.com

News Corp. may start a Chinese MySpace 
Rupert Murdoch told an investor conference Tuesday that he didnt see a need to distribute programming or other media content from his News Corp. conglomerate through Internet portals.
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

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Source: www.thelandmark.com

News 4/RGJ Poll Part I: 2nd Congressional District Race 
News 4 and the Reno-Gazette Journal conducted a poll asking 400 likely voters by telephone if they would vote for Democrat Jill Derby, Republican Dean Heller, or if they are undecided.
Source: www.krnv.com

September 20, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (4)




Christ Uniting Womens Fellowhip ready for fall fair 
The fall fair sponsored by the Womens Fellowship of the Church of Christ Uniting in Kingston will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 7 at the church, Market Street and South Sprague Avenue. Tickets can be purchased at the door for a $2 donation by people 18 and older. There will be handmade needlework and crafts, a silent auction and the sale of used jewelry and toys as well as homemade baked
Source: www.timesleader.com

Bordas takes title at senior womens amateur 
One hundred twenty five ladies teed it up Tuesday and Wednesday at Arlington in the 2006 Kentucky Senior Womens Amateur Championship.
Source: www.richmondregister.com

Summit women diagnosed with breast cancer at later stage Post a comment  
Summit County women are more likely than others statewide to be diagnosed with breast cancer at a late stage, when the disease is harder to treat and more likely to kill.
Source: www.ohio.com

Children, Well Spaced, Give Women Longer Life 
By DAVIS, Joanna Women have a new prescription for good health and a long life -- give birth to between two and four children spaced more than 18 months apart. Research shows childless women are at higher risk of dying early and having poor health in later life.
Source: www.redorbit.com

A table for one is ideal for women with busy lives 
Solo dining is shaking off its social stigma and restaurants now see it as one of the biggest growth areas, especially among women.
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Young women wanted in armed robbery of Quik Mart 
TUCSON, Ariz. The Pima County Sheriff's Office is looking for three women they say should be considered armed and dangerous.
Source: kvoa.com

Womens tennis Malina advances at Wofford Invitational 
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (09/16/06) Georgia State junior Rachel Malina won both of her singles matches to advance in the main draw at the Wofford College Fall Womens Tennis Invitational on Saturday.
Source: www2.gsu.edu

Minister rescues four Nepali women 
Four Nepali women who were being trafficked to Kuwait were rescued by a team led by Minister of State for Women, Children and Social Welfare Urmila Aryal from the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Source: www.nepalnews.com

September 16, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (4)


September 12, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (1)

IAAF chief wants more government involvement in fight against ...
International Herald Tribune, France - 15 hours agoSTUTTGART, Germany The head of track and field's world governing body wants governments to make better use of their police and judicial powers to combat doping ...
Source: www.iht.com

Top Official Says Government Made Mistakes Prior To 9/11
WTOV9.com, OH - 8 hours ago... Chertoff said the government did make mistakes prior to Sept. 11, and said, since then, the government has learned valuable lessons. ...


Government counters minister's Brazil remarks
DailyIndia.com, NY - 14 hours ago... Manmohan Singh leaves for Brazil to attend the summit of IBSA, a regional grouping comprising India, Brazil and South Africa, the government Friday went on a ...
Source: www.dailyindia.com

Ruling Turkish Cypriot party withdraws from coalition, provoking ...
International Herald Tribune, France - 10 hours agoNICOSIA, Cyprus The ruling party of Premier Ferdi Sabit Soyer in the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state said it withdrew from the coalition government on Friday ...
Source: www.iht.com

Letters | THE MEDIA, THE GOVERNMENT & THE BLACK COMMUNITY
Philadelphia Daily News, PA - 22 hours agoThe media show black people on the front page when they commit crimes. All kinds of letters come into the editorial pages condemning ...
Source: www.philly.com

Indian government launches draft  Automotive Mission Plan 2016 ...
Auto Industry, UK - 16 hours agoThe Indian government s Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Sontosh Mohan Dev this week delivered to the Society of Indian Automotive ...
Source: www.autoindustry.co.uk

JOINT ACTION: International press freedom mission issues ...
IFEX, Canada - 7 hours ago... Their role as watchdog of government has been widely recognised, as has their role in controlling corruption, and in promoting human development and security. ...
Source: www.ifex.org

Somalia: Ethiopian Government Fears War With Somali Islamists in ...
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 10 hours agoEthiopian government's concern grows over a major battle between the Islamic court's militias and its forces what it called Eritrean embroil. ...
Source: allafrica.com

Government not handling intelligence agencies properly: Vajpayee
DailyIndia.com, NY - 12 hours ago... In the wake of the twin blasts in the Maharashtra town of Malegaon Friday, former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee blamed the central government for not ...
Source: www.dailyindia.com

September 08, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (1)




China government calls for more low-income housing
Thaliand Property Report Online, Thailand - 45 minutes agoThe Chinese Ministry of Construction issued the "Implementation Rules on Standardization of the Work of Low-rent Housing in Cities and Towns" on August 30 ...
Source: www.property-report.com

Many government services are unavailable because of holiday
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 19 hours agoMANATEE COUNTY -- In observance of Labor Day, city and county government offices in Manatee County will be closed today. The post ...
Source: www.heraldtribune.com

Blow to government as food manufacturers go it alone
Brand Republic Bulletin, UK - 20 hours ago... including Kellogg's and Nestle, are launching an advertising campaign to promote their own food labelling scheme as a rival to government proposals for a ...
Source: www.brandrepublic.com

September 04, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (1)




Teachers want internet used more in classroom 
Tom Young, Computing , Thursday 31 August 2006 at 00:00:00 Half of teachers want to increase online use to aid learning Almost half of UK teachers (49 per cent) would like to use the internet more than they currently do in lessons, according to a national study of 500 teachers published... > Read the full article
Source: feeds.feedburner.com

The Children's Internet, Inc. Provides The Larkin Center With Free Access to Its Award Winning Service 
The Children's Internet, Inc. (OTCBB: CITC),recently declared winner of iParenting Media Awards 'Outstanding Productsof 2006,' announced today that it will provide The Children's Internet service to The Larkin Center of Elgin, IL. Consistent with the company'sback-to-school programs, the service will be provided to the Larkin Centerfree of charge for one year. The Children's Internet, Inc. hopes
Source: www.sys-con.com

U.S. Representative Edward J. Markey Shares His Thoughts on Internet and Communications Policy and Network Neutrality  
WASHINGTON and BEVERLY, Mass., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- pulvermedia(TM) today announced that U.S. Representative Edward J. Markey (D-MA), the highest ranking Democrat on the House Telecommunications and Internet Subcommittee, is scheduled to share his thoughts on Internet and Communications Policy and Network Neutrality at Fall 2006 VON Conference & Expo on Tuesday, September 12th at 2:00 p.m. at
Source: www.broadcastnewsroom.com

Internet predators on the cyberspace playground 
(Orange Beach, AL) August 31 - According to the FBI, at least one in five children are solicited over the internet which means chances are it will happen to someone you know.
Source: www.wpmi.com

Internet to facilitate finding substitutes 
The Chartiers Valley School District is instituting an Internet-based system with phone capabilities that will record teacher absences and find substitutes for them.
Source: www.post-gazette.com

Clarion Area logs onto regional Internet network 
CLARION Clarion Area School Board recently approved joining the Northwestern Pennsylvania Regional Wide Area Network Project, a consortium with the Riverview Intermediate Unit and three other IUs, which connects schools to a secure, high-speed Internet service.
Source: www2.theclarionnews.com

August 31, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (1)

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