SYDNEY--29 May--AsiaNet/InfoQuestCHARITY RACE... HONG KONG - In honor of Disneyland's 50th anniversary andthe 90th running of the Indianapolis 500, "The Happiest Placeon Earth" and "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" teamed up forthe "Minnie Indy Charity Race" on Wednesday, May 24 at theIndianapolis Motor Speedway. http://www.hongkongdisneyland.com http://www.disneyland.com BUSINESS THINKERS... SYDNEY - Tom Peters and Carly Fiorina, 'one of the mostrenowned business thinkers of all time alongside the formerChairman and CEO of HP', will make a rare public appearance inSingapore on August 4th, 2006. http://www.globalleadersevents.com/fiorinapeterskl http://www1.sim.edu.sg/carlytom.html METROLOGY EQUIPMENT... LAKE MARY, Fla. - FARO Technologies, Inc. announced thatHi-Tech Metrology - one of Australia's leading suppliers ofmetrology equipment - is the Company's new, exclusive agent inAustralia and New Zealand. http://www.faro.com http://www.hitechmetrology.com.au NEW MARKET... MELBOURNE - Specialist real estate investment managerMacarthurCook Limited has announced it had entered the keyUnited States market as an investment manager. http://www.macarthurcook.com.au/ BRAND RE-ACQUISITION... LONDON - 21st Century Lifestyle brand J.Lindeberg, isre-acquiring the US distribution from Triluxe, their presentNorth American distributor and business partner. http://www.jlindeberg.com SUN INNOVATION... HONG KONG - By an overwhelming majority, preliminary resultsshowed that the shareholders of Sun Innovation Holdings Ltd.passed all resolutions proposed by the Company at its 2006Annual General Meeting. http://www.suninnovation.com JOURNALISM AWARD... LONDON - The Tempus Journalism Award aims to raise theprofile of lung cancer in the media, increase worldwide diseaseawareness and help remove the stigma associated with thedisease. http://www.tempusawards.com SOLAR INVERTER... NIESTETAL - SMA's Sunny Boy SB 3300 is one of the mostsuccessful solar inverters worldwide and has the same design asthe SB 3800, except for its power. http://www.SMA.de VISIT JAPAN... KYOTO - In 2005 Japan launched a "Visit Japan" campaign inAustralia in an effort to encourage more Australians to visitJapan, and both Hokkaido and Kyoto welcomed more internationaltourists than ever before. http://www.furano.ne.jp/kankou/english http://raku.city.kyoto.jp/sight_e.phtml (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agenciesdistributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwideclients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.)