SYDNEY--19 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
VIDEO STANCE...
SYDNEY, Australia: The Newspaper Publishers' Association believes coverage
of the Rugby World Cup in leading Australian newspapers has not been diminished
by the journalists' refusal to sign media accreditation documents.
http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/
http://bit.ly/ptV4GC
TEN YEARS...
STRASBOURG, France: Polyplus-transfection SA, which specializes in the
development of innovative solutions for the delivery of nucleic acids in
research and therapeutics, today celebrates 10 years of continuous growth.
http://www.polyplus-transfection.com/
http://bit.ly/p0OlQc
NUMBER ONE...
COPENHAGEN: Independent market research firm IMS Research has reported for
the seventh year in a row that Milestone Systems is the global leader for open
platform IP video management software.
http://www.imsresearch.com/
http://www.milestonesys.com/
http://bit.ly/nYBfOB
FANNIE MAE REDEMPTION...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will redeem the principal
amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates
indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal
amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption.
http://bit.ly/pj3Clh
IMPRESSIVE DEMONSTRATION...
FRANKFURT AM MAIN and BERLIN, Germany: "This IAA demonstrates the automotive
industry's capacity for untiring renewal and innovation: Over 1,000 exhibitors
have displays, covering an area equal to 33 football pitches.
http://www.iaa.de/
http://bit.ly/oESRMm
VISIBLE INNOVATION...
FRANKFURT AM MAIN and BERLIN, Germany: "Innovation - it is visible here at
the IAA. The National Platform for Electric Mobility has done a good job.
http://bit.ly/o3C1nU
POLITICIANS VISIT...
FRANKFURT AM MAIN and BERLIN, Germany: Today the state premier of
Baden-Wuerttemberg, Winfried Kretschmann, and his transport minister Winfried
Hermann, visited the IAA Cars 2011 and obtained information about the
innovations and technological trends of the automotive manufacturers and
suppliers from their home state.
http://bit.ly/nCjb6G
SUSTAINABLE FOOTWEAR...
HERZOGENAURACH, Germany: Sportlifestyle company PUMA introduces PUMA
Re-Suede. PUMA took one of the Brand's most well-known and iconic shoes, the
Suede, and re-tooled each component with the highest degree of recycled
materials, delivering sustainable style through an unforgettable look.
http://www.puma.com/cleverlittlebag
http://bit.ly/oo6Sat
PACKAGED ANDROID APPLICATIONS...
TOKYO: SOURCENEXT Corporation of Tokyo announced on September 16 that it
plans to begin sales of self-developed packaged Android applications.
http://www.sourcenext.com/en
http://bit.ly/oqydcc
BUSINESS SALE...
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia/Canada: On September 9, 2011, NewPage Port Hawkesbury
Corp. ("NPPH") filed for and obtained protection under the Companies' Creditors
Arrangement Act ("CCAA").
http://www.ey.com/ca/npph
http://bit.ly/qOxwPJ
BMO NEWTON CHAIR...
WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada: Xiao-Gang Wen, one of the world's leading experts
in condensed matter theory, joins the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical
Physics as the new BMO Financial Group Isaac Newton Chair.
http://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/
http://bit.ly/oENvy8
OVER 350,000 VISITORS...
FRANKFURT, Germany: The 64th IAA Cars, the world's most important trade fair
for mobility, has already confirmed its reputation as a crowd-puller on its
first public weekend.
http://www.iaa.de/
http://bit.ly/peSoey
UNRESERVED EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS...
GEELONG, Australia: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the
world's largest industrial auctioneer ( www.rbauction.com ), attracted more than
2,600 on-site and online bidders to back-to-back unreserved public auctions in
Brisbane and Geelong, Australia last week, selling AU$59 million (US$60
million) of equipment and trucks.
http://www.ritchiewiki.com/
http://bit.ly/rcN6Uh
SEISMIC PRODUCTS...
HOUSTON: At the Society of Exploration of Geophysicists conference in San
Antonio, INOVA Geophysical announced the introduction of five new products
distinctly designed to infuse greater flexibility into land seismic operations.
http://www.inovageo.com/
http://bit.ly/niQzJt
AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,
translated news releases for worldwide clients.
Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.