sydney--29 Aug--AsiaNet/InfoQuest NZ IDOL... SYDNEY: Online bookmaker Centrebet has reinstated Auckland star Indira asits NZ Idol betting favourite. http://www.centrebet.com HARLEY-DAVIDSON ACQUIRES... MILWAUKEE: Harley-Davidson, Inc. Monday announced that it has entered into abusiness sales agreement to purchase the majority of the assets of Castalloy,its Australian supplier of cast motorcycle wheels and hubs. http://www.Harley-Davidson.com VARIAN LAUNCHES... TOKYO: Varian, Inc. Tuesday announced the introduction of its 400-MRmagnetic resonance spectrometer. http://www.varianinc.com AIRGO EXPANDS... HSIN CHU: To meet growing worldwide demand for its True MIMO wirelesschipsets, Airgo Networks, Inc., pioneer and world leader in high performancewireless technology, Monday announced plans to triple the size of its Taiwanfootprint, opening a new facility in Hsin Chu. http://www.airgonetworks.com DATA COLLECTION... PHILADELPHIA, PA. and LONDON: Thomson Scientific, a leading provider ofinformation and technology solutions to the worldwide scientific community,Tuesday announced that Victoria University of Wellington has become the fifthuniversity in New Zealand to purchase the entire Web of Science data collection. http://www.scientific.thomson.com http://www.thomson.com TUNDRA RESULTS... OTTAWA, ON: Tundra Semiconductor Corporation, the leader in SystemInterconnect, Monday reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal2007, which ended July 30, 2006. www.tundra.com ADAPTIX JOINS... DALLAS: ADAPTIX, a pioneering developer of orthogonal frequency divisionmultiple access (OFDMA) technology, has joined the Open Base StationArchitecture Initiative (OBSAI), an organization formed to create openspecifications for base station architectures. http://www.ADAPTIX.com http://www.obsai.org INVESTOR CONFERENCE... SAN JOSE, Calif.: Komag, Incorporated, a leading independent supplier ofthin-film media for disk drives, Monday announced that the company willparticipate in Citigroup 13th Annual Global Technology Conference on Sept 6,2006 at 6:50 a.m. PDT (9:50 a.m. EDT) in New York. http://www.komag.com DECLARATION ENDORSED... KYOTO: Delegates of the Religions for Peace Eighth World Assembly Mondayendorsed the Declaration on Violence against Children, which commits religiouscommunities to confront violence against children and protect children in theircommunities. http://www.religionsforpeace.org CANNONBALL RUN... SYDNEY: Cannonball Run, the world's largest car rally will arrive Downunderin May 2007 to unite car enthusiasts and racing fanatics from around the world. www.cannonballworld.com www.myspace.com/cannonballrunworldevents www.greatamericanrun.com NATIONWIDE NETWORK... RICHARDSON, Texas: Internet Ghana, a leading Internet and data serviceprovider will deploy a nationwide network using Navini's Ripwave MX solutionwith Smart WiMAX. http://www.navini.com http://www.internetghana.com (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.)