SYDNEY--2 Oct--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
VITAL THERAPIES...
SAN DIEGO: Vital Therapies, Inc. (VTI), Friday announced that the first
subject has been enrolled in a pivotal trial of its ELAD human cell-based liver
assist system at California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) in San Francisco.
www.vitaltherapies.com
www.clinicaltrials.gov
EPIX PHARMACEUTICALS...
WELLESLEY HILLS: Joseph F. Finn, Jr., C.P.A. ("Finn"), announced Wednesday
that there was a successful auction sale of five drug program intellectual
properties on September 30, 2009.
MTN, IMIMOBILE...
HYDERABAD and JOHANNESBURG: Millions of mobile and online content users
across Africa and the Middle East will reap the benefits of a landmark tie-up
between MTN and IMImobile - an India-based software and managed services
provider linked to 350 content providers worldwide.
http://www.mtnfootball.com
http://www.imimobile.com
http://www.babelpr.com
MTN, IMIMOBILE...
JOHANNESBURG: Millions of mobile and online content users across Africa and
the Middle East will reap the benefits of a landmark tie-up between MTN and
IMImobile - an India-based software and managed services provider linked to 350
content providers worldwide.
www.mtnfootball.com
http://www.mtn.com
http://www.imimobile.com
KOFI ANNAN...
PARIS: Kofi A. Annan, President of the Global Humanitarian Forum, was
Thursday joined by Melanie Laurent (star of Quentin Tarantino's 'Inglourious
Basterds') and David Jones (Global CEO, Havas Worldwide) for the launch of a
specially re-recorded version of Midnight Oil's 'Beds are Burning' as a global
musical petition to demand climate justice at the UN's Copenhagen Climate
Change Summit in December.
www.timeforclimatejustice.org
www.highrisepr.com/tcktcktck
PMI RESPONDS...
JAKARTA: Based on report from the location in West Sumatra on Wednesday
(1/10), 30 personnel from emergency center in PMI Bengkulu has been deployed on
land transportation with couple trucks for logistics aid of 2 unit kitchen
fields, body bags, tens of tents and 6 others relief items.
CLARIAN HEALTH...
MONTREAL: "Current economic conditions are affecting healthcare providers in
terms of limited personnel and budget constraints," said Bob Swann, Executive
Director, IT Operations, Clarian Health.
www.clarian.org
http://www.watch4net.com
WORLD PREMIERE...
STOCKHOLM: NEC Display Solutions is the world's first manufacturer to
receive a TCO certificate for projectors.
http://www.tcodevelopment.com
http://www.nec-display-solutions.com
http://www.nec.com
DUBAI GROUP...
DUBAI: Following an earlier announcement by BIMB Holdings Berhad BHB ("Bank
Islam") with regards to its April 2009 offer for the capital increase, Dubai
Group confirms that it is in the process of reviewing its strategic options
relating to its stake.
http://www.dubaigroup.com
HI-TEC...
WELLINGTON: A new distributor for Australia has been announced by UK-based
Hi-Tec Sports International for its Hi-Tec and Magnum footwear brands.
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