SYDNEY--7 Nov--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
CHEN MAN...
BEIJING: A tantalizing twist of art, color and fantasy comes to life as the
world's leading professional make up brand, M.A.C Cosmetics prepares to launch
a cosmetics collaboration with China's foremost fashion photographer, Chen Man.
http://bit.ly/rCdnpP
http://bit.ly/thLhRQ
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED...
TOKYO: The Okinawa International Movie Festival (OIMF) executive committee
has started accepting applications for its "Featured Program" and "JIMOT
(hometown) CM COMPETITION" prior to the 4th annual festival which will be held
from March 24 to 31.
http://www.oimf.jp/en/
http://bit.ly/smA2m0
AGREEMENT ANNOUNCED...
NEW YORK: Coty Prestige, a division of Coty Inc., announced today that it
signed an agreement with MG Icon LLC, a joint venture between Madonna, Guy
Oseary, and Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICON), to launch the icon's first
fragrance.
http://www.coty.com/
http://bit.ly/vWUdsf
OPTICAL TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGY...
TOKYO: NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) announced on November 4 that
following the world's first successful trial of 100 gigabit per second (Gbps)
optical transmission on its PC-1 transpacific submarine cable system, which was
announced in October, the company has confirmed the commercial viability of
digital coherent transmission, a next-generation optical transmission
technology, and has formally decided to incorporate the technology in the PC-1
by the middle of 2013.
http://www.ntt.com/index-e.html
http://bit.ly/v6D1cv
WORLD DESIGN CAPITAL...
HELSINKI: World Design Capital (WDC) Helsinki 2012 is one of the world's
largest ever expeditions into design.
http://wdchelsinki2012.fi/en
http://bit.ly/uj19Lu
Q3 RESULTS...
CLEVELAND: Aleris International, Inc. today reported results for the third
quarter ended September 30, 2011.
http://www.aleris.com/
http://bit.ly/vtJF7n
FIRST TEST...
BEIJING: Thanks to the successful teamwork by Air China, PetroChina, Boeing
and Honeywell UOP, China's first airplane demonstration test using sustainable
aviation biofuel was launched in Beijing Capital International Airport on
October 28, 2011, based on the energy cooperation between China and the US.
http://www.airchina.com.cn/
http://bit.ly/sizPiQ
GLOBAL RECOGNITIONS...
MUMBAI, India: SCRIP, the world's leading pharmaceutical magazine crowns
Glenmark with 'Best Company in Emerging Markets' and 'Best Overall Pipeline'
recognitions.
http://bit.ly/vSSxnI
ANTIMICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY...
BRUSSELS, REDBANK, New Jersey, MELBOURNE, Australia: Global leader in
healthcare protection and safety solutions lands CE Mark for GAMMEX(R)
Powder-Free Gloves with AMT Antimicrobial Technology.
http://bit.ly/vcoVzc
TIME MANAGEMENT...
LAS VEGAS: Business owners often face the issue of managing their time
correctly to get everything done during the course of the work week.
http://www.actioncoach.com/businessforum2012
http://bit.ly/rr4Y0a
BUSINESS WORKSHOP...
THE WOODLANDS, Texas: On Center Software
( http://www.oncenter.com/index.html ) Vice President Cecilia Padilla will be
hosting a 45-minute business workshop during the 2011 Australian Association of
Wall and Ceiling Industries Conference on Monday November 7, 2011 at Reef View
Hotel on Hamilton Island, Queensland.
http://www.oncenter.com.au/
http://bit.ly/u6ncAn
http://bit.ly/vAh25b
TECHNICAL SERVICE LAB...
LYON, France: Bluestar Silicones - a subsidiary of the Bluestar Group - is
opening its new Technical Service Laboratory in its Spanish facility of Santa
Perpetua (Barcelona).
http://www.bluestarsilicones.com/
http://bit.ly/sbKK6U
GOOGLE 1+ CLICKS...
BOCA RATON, Fla.: GlobalTel CEO Steve Williams announced today that it
significantly increased its "Google 1+ ranking" through a unique email campaign
sent to its Dial91.com India customer base.
https://www.dial91.com/youtube_videos.aspx
http://bit.ly/sn3qpk
UPCOMING PRESENTATION...
SAN DIEGO: Volcano Corporation (NASDAQ: VOLC), a leading developer and
manufacturer of precision guidance therapy tools designed to enhance the
treatment of coronary and peripheral vascular disease, today announced that
results from the ADVISE (ADenosine Vasodilator Independent Stenosis Evaluation)
clinical trial, sponsored by Volcano, will be presented in a Late-Breaking
Session at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT 2011), which is
taking place from November 7-11 in San Francisco.
http://www.volcanocorp.com/
http://bit.ly/tVQQwL
ANALYSIS AND INSIGHT...
LONDON: OAG [http://www.oag.com ], the global leader in aviation
intelligence and a UBM Aviation [http://www.ubmaviation.com ] brand, offers
expert commentary on the impact of the IAG acquisition of bmi, announced
November 4, 2011.
http://bit.ly/tjr4tz
CONSISTENTLY EFFECTIVE...
BOSTON: C1-esterase inhibitor (C1-INH) concentrate at 20 U/kg is a safe and
effective therapy for the long-term treatment of successive acute swelling
attacks at any body location in patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a
rare and serious genetic disorder, according to final data presented at the
2011 American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Meeting.
http://www.haei.org/
http://www.allabouthae.com/
http://www.cslbehring.com/
http://bit.ly/tAhd7D
STUDY SHOWS EFFICACY...
BOSTON: New findings demonstrate that treatment with C1-esterase inhibitor
(C1-INH) concentrate is effective in treating acute swelling attacks in
children and adolescents with type I or type II hereditary angioedema (HAE), a
rare and serious genetic disorder.
http://www.haei.org/
http://www.allabouthae.com/
http://www.cslbehring.com/
http://bit.ly/vGCrsg
HEALTH PRODUCTS...
CLEVELAND, Ohio: Simbionix USA Corporation, the world's leading provider of
medical education and simulation training produts for medical professionsals
and the healthcare industry, is proud to introduce three new products for
women's health professionals [http://simbionix.com/2322e ], including PELVIC
Mentor(TM), Hysterectomy module for the LAP Mentor(TM) and the new Simposia
online platform for the OB/GYN community.
http://www.mysimposia.com/
http://bit.ly/sdlx8e
ASIA PACIFIC PRESENCE...
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. and SINGAPORE: Merced Systems, Inc., the leading
provider of Performance Management solutions that drive business execution in
Sales and Service functions, today announced the company has fully staffed its
regional offices in Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney.
https://ccas.org.sg/
http://www.mercedsystems.com/
http://bit.ly/s3fiiP
GLOBAL CLIMATE FINANCE...
VENICE, Italy: To support discussions on the adequacy and effectiveness of
international climate finance, Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) has published
the first comprehensive review of the climate finance landscape.
http://bit.ly/tu23rd
PREFERRED FINANCE PROVIDER...
SHANGHAI: SGM-Wuling has selected GMAC-SAIC as official preferred financing
provider for its new passenger vehicle brand Baojun in China.
http://bit.ly/uaDAIJ
INNOVATIVE VACCINES...
VIENNA: Innovative vaccines for intranasal spray delivery or oral
administration combine high efficacy with easy application.
http://www.greenhillsbiotech.com/
http://bit.ly/uRFngU
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE...
HONG KONG: Results from the e-HEALING Registry Show No Significant
Difference in Stent Thrombosis for a Patient Population with Expected Poor
Compliance with Dual Antiplatelet Therapy.
http://www.orbusneich.com/
http://bit.ly/tphP1R
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