SYDNEY--27 Oct--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
JIMTOF 2008...
TOKYO - Opening ceremony (ribbon cutting) 8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. on Thursday,
October 30, 2008.
www.jimtof.org/eng/
http://touroku.jimtof.org/eng/
MOKA CHINA...
BEIJING - Moka, LLC, the world's leading supplier of network-based mobile
translation and language learning services, announced today that Sichuan Mobile
Communication Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Mobile
Communications Corporation, China's largest telecommunications service
provider, has reached a definitive agreement with Moka LLC to launch Moka's
mobile translation and language learning products in the Sichuan Province of
China.
www.moka.com
PLASTIC ELECTRONICS...
BERLIN - Electronic books, super sharp flat-screen TVs, and printed solar
cells are all being produced in Germany, helping to make the German printed
electronics industry a world leader in innovation and product development:
Excellence and innovation in the field of printed electronics will be honored
at this year's Global Plastic Electronics conference in Berlin, running from
October 27-29, when the Plastic Electronics Foundation presents its Awards for
Innovation.
YAHOO! RPS...
TORONTO - Local Rock Paper Scissors talent prevailed when Monica Martinez, a
jewelry store owner from Toronto who entered for fun, with no intention of
winning, won match after match to eventually seize the title and the $10,000
grand prize.
www.worldrps.com
www.yahoo.ca
http://qc.yahoo.ca
GREATEST RACE...
NAIROBI - China's Lulu Li came third in the opening leg of fifth series of
The Greatest Race on Earth, when finishing 19th overall in today's Standard
Chartered Nairobi Marathon.
http://video360.world-television.com/GROETV/2008-cn.html
MALAYSIAN AWARD...
PERTH -Former Curtin University of Technology
Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lance Twomey, has received a highly prestigious
Malaysian award.
www.curtin.edu.au
SUN PHARMA...
MUMBAI - Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. reported strong growth for the
second quarter ending Sep 30, 2008.
www.sunpharma.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN
securities issues amounting to a total of US$735 million on November 5, 2008 at
a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
SYNERZIP BOARD...
DALLAS - Synerzip, a dual-shore Agile software product development partner
targeting small to midsized technology companies, announced today that it has
added Guillermo Marmol, a highly seasoned executive, to its Board of Advisors.
www.synerzip.com
EUROPEAN CHMP...
INDIANAPOLIS - The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the
European Medicines Agency has adopted a negative opinion on a Cymbalta
application for the treatment of fibromyalgia.
www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
www.lilly.co.uk
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