SYDNEY--11 Mar--AsiaNet/InfoQuest CHINA ARCHITECTURE... NEW YORK: BusinessWeek and Architectural Record will honorbuilding and planning projects that are reshaping modern Chinaat the second biannual "Good Design Is Good Business" ChinaAwards in Shanghai on May 23, 2008.www.mcgraw-hill.comwww.architecturalrecord.comwww.construction.com/event/BWARChinawww.construction.com INTRUSION DETECTION... SINGAPORE: ADT Singapore today launched MotionViewer, thefirst wireless video intrusion detection system for homes andSmall and Medium Enterprise businesses.www.adt.com.sg BUNKSPEED CAD... LOS ANGELES: Bunkspeed, Inc. announced today that ChryslerGroup has selected its 3D rendering applications to turn CADdata into professional-quality marketing imagery.www.cgamconference.comwww.bunkspeed.com PEACE CONTEST... OAK BROOK, Illinois: Ming Yang Soong, a 13-year-old boy fromBidor, Malaysia, created the grand prize winning poster in the20th annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest aftercompeting against more than 350,000 children ages 11, 12 and13, in 81 countries around the world.www.lionsclubs.orgwww.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060103/CGTU003LOGOwww.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080310/DC16266 VERIZON BUSINESS... READING: Leading analyst firm Gartner Inc. has positionedVerizon Business in the Leaders Quadrant, "Magic Quadrant forAsia/Pacific Network Service Providers, 2007."www.verizonbusiness.comwww.prnewswire.com/comp/094251.html PHARMACEUTICAL CONFERENCE... NEW YORK and LONDON: Dr. Andraacee Bates, president of thepharmaceutical analytics company Eularis, will be delivering apresentation on meeting the challenges of measuring ROI withinthe changing dynamics of the pharma industry.www.eularis.com COHEN & STEERS... NEW YORK: Cohen & Steers, Inc. announced today that ToddVoigt, CFA, has joined the firm as senior vice president andportfolio manager.www.cohenandsteers.com TSUNAMI AID CHICAGO, Illinois: The Evangelical Lutheran Church inAmerica (ELCA) raised more than $11 million to support theimmediate needs of people and long-term recovery efforts ofELCA "companions" working in tsunami-struck areas of Indonesia.About $1 million went to support a massive rebuilding projectin Kuala Bubon.www.elca.org FANNIE MAE... WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principalamount of MTN, FINS securities issues on March 20 and 24 2008at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principalamount redeemed plus accrued interest.www.fanniemae.com NZ EMPLOYMENT AUCKLAND: The Manpower Employment Outlook Survey releasedtoday shows that whilst the employment prospects for NewZealand's job seekers remain positive, the Net EmploymentOutlook for the upcoming quarter is below the long-termaverage.www.manpower.com PRECYDENT RESEARCH... SAN DIEGO: PreCYdent, a start-up based in San Diego andMilan, Italy announced today that it has created a new legalresearch technology that is many times more effective atfinding relevant case law than the decades-old Westlaw andLexisNexis.www.precydent.com WYETH CHINA... MADISON, N.J. and SUZHOU: Wyeth announced today that it isinvesting $280 million to build a state-of-the-art nutritionalmanufacturing facility in Suzhou Industrial Park, JiangsuProvince, China. The new facility will primarily produce infantformula milk powder and other nutritional products.www.wyeth.com INDIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS... NEW YORK: A new report from UBM's Light Reading "A Guide toIndia's Telecom Operators." answers important questions aboutthe Indian telecommunications industry and its main players andis now available on the internet free fo charge.www.lightreading.comwww.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=147300www.unitedbusinessmedia.com SITL EUROPE... PARIS: Germany has been the world's top exporting nation forthe last five years. It shipped US$1.13 trillion worth of goodsabroad in 2007. Therefore, it is no surprise that logistics isone of Germany's most important industries. Representativesfrom Invest in Germany, the country's inward investmentpromotion agency, will be at SITL 2008 in Paris from March11-14 to promote the advantages of an investment in Europe'slargest economy.www.invest-in-germany.com NZ GAMING... SYDNEY: Gaming machine manufacturers this week saw a seriesof highlights during the New Zealand Gaming Expo, held atSKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre.www.agmma.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agenciesdistributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwideclients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.