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Talks target adapting to warming Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:03PMKITAKYUSHU (Kyodo) Environmental officials and researchers from 17 Asia-Pacific countries and international organizations on Tuesday began a three-day seminar here on global warming with a focus on adaptation to climate change. About 50 participants from countries that include China and Indonesia, as well as from the U.N. Development Program, will share their information and experiences and ...
Ezenia! Inc. Secures Multi-Year Contract with United States Air Force Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:00PMEzenia! Inc. , a leading market provider of real-time collaboration solutions for corporate and government networks and eBusiness, has received a new multi-year order from the United States Air Force, totaling approximately $1M in licensing royalties for the Ezenia! flagship product line, InfoWorkSpace.
Apple Reports Third Quarter Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:30PMAppleÂ® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 third quarter ended June 26, 2010. The Company posted record revenue of $15.7 billion and net quarterly profit of $3.25 billion, or $3.51 per diluted share.
Juniper Networks Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:08PMSUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - July 20, 2010) - Juniper Networks, Inc. ( NYSE : JNPR )
Juniper Networks Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:05PMSUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - 07/20/10) - Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR - News ) Revenue: $978.3 million, up 24% year-over-year Operating Margin: 18.9% GAAP; 23.9% non-GAAP GAAP Net Income Per Share: $0.24 diluted Non-GAAP Net Income Per Share: $0.30 diluted, up 58% year-over-year Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR - News ) today reported preliminary financial results for the three months ...
@ paidContent Mobile: NBCU's Alan Wurtzel On Mobile Phone And Content Use Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:34AMAt paidContent Mobile today in New York, Alan Wurtzel, the president of research and media development of NBC Universal , outlined how mobile is ready for prime time with the Vancouver Olympics as a $100 million research lab.
Harvard Bioscience Novel Bioreactor Helps Grow First Functional Lung for Successful Transplant in Collaboration With ... Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:30AMHOLLISTON, Mass. -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. , a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of specialized products used to advance life science research and regenerative medicine, announces that its Harvard Apparatus / Hugo Sachs Elektronik business collaborated with Dr.
Africa: Current Financial Crisis is a Moral One, Says Tutu Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:08AMThe end of the Cold War led to the false hope that all humans would be treated equally, says Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Your Right to Know blog: Ohio Supreme Court orders public-records release Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:51AMWhen Beth Rocker asked the Guernsey County sheriff's office for a copy of its investigation into her claims that she was sexually assaulted as a child by a priest, the sheriff's office just said "no."
Taking Lessons From Engineering Disasters Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:39PMDisaster can spur innovation, and experts say analysis of the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico will probably improve complex deep-water drilling technology.
Atheros Adds PON Technology With the Acquisition of Opulan Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:22PMExpands Its Networking Portfolio to Deliver Gigabit Broadband and Robust Hybrid Connectivity for Homes and Multi-Dwelling Units
Atheros Adds PON Technology With the Acquisition of Opulan Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:00PMSANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - 07/19/10) - Atheros Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHR - News ), a global leader in innovative technologies for wireless and wired communications, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Opulan Technologies Corp., a privately held Chinese fabless semiconductor company specializing in solutions for passive optical networking (PON) and ...
U.S. natural gas bill could have impact on NWT's fortunes: minister Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:28PMCALGARY - Natural gas legislation in the works south of the border could end up boosting the economic fortunes of the Northwest Territories, which contains large amounts of the clean-burning fuel but currently has no way to get it to market.
Economy: The case for a bright future Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:30PMMatt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist, on how trade drives progress, and why innovation happens not when we plan for it, but when we get out of its way
TOP STORIES Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:01PMMOSCOW — Most of the customers at a drug store in northern Moscow prefer medicines made abroad because of their better reputation for quality. “At this point, people don’t trust Russian drug makers,” said Larisa Bezuglaya, a pharmacist at the drug store.
Stonegate Bank 2010 Second Quarter Earnings Release Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 1:53PMFORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - July 19, 2010) - Stonegate Bank ( OTCBB : SGBK )
Stonegate Bank 2010 Second Quarter Earnings Release Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 1:43PMFORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - 07/19/10) - Stonegate Bank (OTC.BB: SGBK - News ) Second Quarter 2010 highlights: -- $578 million in assets -- 18 straight quarters of profitability -- Opened new Private Banking Office in Miami -- Net income of $860,000 for the second quarter of 2010 -- Tier 1 capital ratio of 21.2% at June 30, 2010 -- 3.90% net interest margin Net Income: Stonegate Bank (OTC ...
IEC Announces a Very Strong Third Quarter for Fiscal 2010 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:54AMCompared to Q3 '09 Revenue Increased by 50%; Operating Profit as a Percent of Sales Improved to 8.7% Compared to 7.6%
Who Can You Trust, Oil Spill Edition: Volume 14 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:48AMAn ongoing look at some of the main players in the gulf oil-spill disaster. Who and what can you count on, and who's hiding behind spin? This week: will the steel wedding drums be silenced? Plus: BP does good.
Basic (But Dismal) Math Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:35AMWhen a politician or pundit says something about the economy, ask yourself how will the policies they are advocating impact C or I or G or .
IEC Announces a Very Strong Third Quarter for Fiscal 2010 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:30AMNEWARK, NY--(Marketwire - 07/19/10) - IEC Electronics Corp. (AMEX: IEC - News ) announced its results for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 ending June 25, 2010. For the quarter the Company reported revenue of $26.1 million, operating profit of $2.3 million and net income of $1.2 million or $0.13 per share. This compares to revenue of $17.3 million, operating profit of $1.3 million and net income ...
NYMET Holdings Inc. (NYMH) Announces Newly Elected President and Chairman's Address to Shareholders Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:27AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - July 19, 2010) - NYMET Holdings Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : NYMH ), an innovative metals and commodities trade company, headquartered in Port Jefferson, N.Y., today announces the President and Chairman's address to the company's shareholders.
Encorium Group, Inc. Acquires Progenitor International Research, a Vaccine Focused Emerging Market CRO Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:02AMEncorium Group, Inc. , a full service multinational clinical research organization conducting studies in over 30 countries for many of the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, today announced that it has acquired Progenitor Holdings AG, a corporation organized in Switzerland and its wholly-owned subsidiaries organized in Mexico, Panama, Argentina, Chile, Switzerland, India ...
NYMET Holdings Inc. (NYMH) Announces Newly Elected President and Chairman's Address to Shareholders Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:00AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 07/19/10) - NYMET Holdings Inc. (Pinksheets: NYMH - News ), an innovative metals and commodities trade company, headquartered in Port Jefferson, N.Y., today announces the President and Chairman's address to the company's shareholders. Newly elected President and Chairman T. Benjamin Jennings issued an address to the shareholders of Nymet Holdings stating, "Since World ...
Bank of Marin Bancorp Reports Strong Second Quarter Earnings Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:00AMNOVATO, Calif.----Bank of Marin Bancorp announced second quarter 2010 earnings of $3.3 million, up 6.5% from $3.1 million in the second quarter of 2009 and up 13.3% from $2.9 million in the first quarter of 2010.
Ready or Not: Next-Gen Students' Technology Expectations Surpass Students' Today, Annual CDW-G Survey Finds Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:00AMBOSTON----CDW Government LLC , a leading source of Information Technology solutions to educators and government, today announced the results of its third annual 21st-Century Campus Report, a national survey of more than 1,000 college students, faculty and IT staff members.
Rare wolf species faces growing threat Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:58PMTwo decades after a grand experiment began to restore nearly extinct red wolves to their N.C. homela
Try flipping direction, flipping road and memory Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 12:53PMI wondered if people see the trees that stood on the roads that take them from here to there, to somewhere and nowhere. Renton de Alwis had a thought-provoking response.
Young officers begin cyber battle training Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 11:42AMIn football, the best offense is a good defense. Turns out, it’s true in cyberwarfare, too.
High Tech Soccer Jersey Effects More Psychological than Physical World Cup players more likely to get confidence boost ... Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 11:10AMAre ingredients such as fitness, skill, teamwork, a loyal fan base, and luck enough for Spain or the Netherlands to hoist the 2010 FIFA World Cup trophy?
Britons expect to be teleporting in the next ten years Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 8:58AMOne third of British people believe they will be teleporting within a decade.
Relief well could intercept blown well end July: exec Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 7:07AMHOUSTON (Reuters) - The first of two relief wells is expected to intercept BP Plc's blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico by the end of July and the leak could be plugged by early to mid-August, a BP executive said on Sunday.
Parents Question Holland UPK Choices Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 6:46AM“Hold your applause, you may want to shoot us before this is done.” Those were the words of Holland School Board member Michael Liddle during the heated debate about the school’s universal pre-kindergarten (UPK) program. Verbal shots were fired all around as the board and people in the audience argued about how the program should proceed and which facility students should attend – Color Your ...
Toledo movie houses to get digital upgrade Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:39AMBy KIRK BAIRD BLADE STAFF WRITER Today at approximately midnight, the final projection light will fade on the Maumee 18, as part of a plan to push Toledo theaters into the digital realm. The 12-year-old theater is being shuttered by new owner Rave Motion Pictures as the Dallas-based company attempts to establish itself in a new marketplace with three remaining local movie houses: Levis Commons ...
University of Michigan's economic development strategy is focus of Obama cabinet member's visit Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:11AMAn Obama administration cabinet member this week will get a close look at the University of Michigan’s efforts to turn its research into economic activity, and local officials hope it leads to funding for economic development efforts in the Ann......
Space jump better late than never Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 10:16AMAustralia's early promise as a space-faring nation petered out, but we're finally starting to get back into the action.
Revenue office providing more services Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 10:07AMA number of recent changes at the Cullman County Revenue Commissioner’s office will expand payment options and give residents more choices in conducting their transactions both at the office and its branch locations, as well as from any computer with an internet connection.
End of a library era Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 6:31AMWhen Barbara Youngblood began working at the Norwood Public Library in 1980, there were no computers. There was one tiny room, one light bulb, a gas stove, and hand-made shelves full of donated books. When she retires on May 21, Youngblood will leave a 30-year legacy of embracing change.
GM hopes Volt will help its recovery Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 5:47AMHe stands all day, bent over noisy machines, cutting giant sheets of steel and feeding them into monster-size presses so powerful the concrete floor rumbles beneath his size-16 feet. This is how Steve Prucnell builds cars. In 22 years, the parts haven't... Concrete - General Motors - Steel - Business - Construction and Maintenance
Q & A With Robert Trent Jones Jr. / For Jones, a life in golf was a matter of course Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 5:37AMHis office is a stately house on a tree-lined street in Palo Alto. Inside sits an extensive collection of golf photos, displaying everything from picturesque fairways in distant lands to a shot of the White House putting green, which Robert Trent Jones Jr.... Golf - Golf course - White House - Robert Trent Jones - United States
Governor campaigns take advantage of growth in social media Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 3:25AMWhen John Kitzhaber won his first bid for Oregon governor 16 years ago, he did not even have an e-mail address.
Parting Words Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 3:12AMToday's Perspective section (June 6, 2010) offers highlights were selected from advance texts supplied by high schools and the public information offices of Collier and Lee counties’ public schools. Each school was invited to submit remarks by one speaker. Each highlight explains how that student was selected for the honor.
GM workers know the stakes for Volt Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 12:21AMHe stands all day, bent over noisy machines, cutting giant sheets of steel and feeding them into monster-sized presses so powerful the concrete floor rumbles beneath his size-16 feet. This is how Steve Prucnell builds cars. In 22 years, the parts haven't changed much. A car's a car. But then another project came along, something different.
Renck: Terrible call, great sport Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 12:16AMBad sportsmanship has become an American cliche. It's hard to find someone who hasn't witnessed an appalling event.
Denials fly over digital Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 11:48PMThe communications minister and the SABC board chairman both say that no decision has been taken to move South Africa mid-stream from one digital platform to another, rumours of which have caused an explosion of protest in the industry.
Terre Haute State Police Post to consolidate with Putnamville Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 9:00PMINDIANAPOLIS -- On Thursday, Indiana State Police Superintendent Paul Whitesell held a Command Meeting with department command personnel from across the state to announce the planned consolidations...
Capping oil gusher won't guarantee success Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 8:21PMAt the sea bottom, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been simplified, and it is still not a pretty sight.
Here's the plan for an effective replay system Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 8:06PMExpanding replay to include a range of umpire decisions wouldn't slow the game much and would eliminate gross miscalls.
Sustainability goes online at UQ Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 5:13PMThe University of Queensland is celebrating World Environment Day June 5 with the launch of a new sustainability website.
Industries and universities should work together to produce able graduates Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 4:44PMKUANTAN: The Government wants to see an increase in the number of strategic alliances between universities and industries in its effort to increase the country’s competitiveness and in moving towards greater heights.