Aachen, Germany (ots) - The European Federation of Chapters of the International Association for the Study of pain (EFIC) and the pharmaceutical company Grunenthal awarded the EFIC-Grunenthal Grant to five young European scientists. The grant will provide financial support for their future projects in ...
Berlin (ots) - Blätterwald and Zucker. investigate Twitter content from more than 50 international companies: About half of all tweets are in dialogue. Though, Report reveals a lack of clarity over responsibilities for Twitter at companies Berlin PR agency Zucker.Kommunikation ( www.zucker-kommunikation.de ) and Blätterwald ( www.blaetterwald.org ), the specialists for media-resonance analysis, have ...
Zurich (ots) - Albis Technologies, the leading provider of circuit emulation solutions, has been awarded the MEF-18 certification for Circuit Emulation Services over Ethernet. Albis Technologies' comprehensive Universal Line Access Family (ULAF+) has passed the conformance test procedures of the MEF-approved Circuit Emulation Services over Ethernet (CESoETH) certification program. In the tests, Albis' ...
Zurich (ots) - Silverstroke AG, an Ettlingen/Germany-based communications solution provider, won this year's European AutoID Award in the category "RFID". In doing so, the awarding committee acknowledged a groundbreaking object surveillance solution which uses RFID to protect an art collection. The winning project was realized by Silverstroke in collaboration ...
Humboldt Forum for Food and Agriculture
Berlin (ots) - - Problem Likely to Expand to Developed Countries - Agricultural Productivity Growth Declining - Governments and Businesses Need to Urgently Invest in Agriculture In response to the threat of global malnutrition and food insecurity, the recently established Humboldt Forum for Food and Agriculture has urged the immediate adoption ...
ECA very happy with existing competitions Amsterdam (ots) - The ECA Executive Board, assembled in Amsterdam for its regular meeting, wants to dismiss the content of articles published today in some of the major sports newspapers in Europe. These articles mention plans for a future "Super League". "We have never had any intention of implementing such a competition. We have never discussed it and it has never been ...
Easy scheduling tool Doodle.com frees users to focus on core business activities. Zurich (ots) - Doodle, the popular Web 2.0 scheduling tool, has announced exciting new features for personal and business users, which help its "polls", or tabulated meeting requests, to further extinguish the common time-burner ...
Geneva (ots) - Every product made by a luxury goods manufacturer -a watch, handbag, piece of jewellery, etc.- would be accompanied and sold with a smart device, such as a SmartCard, containing the encrypted full details of the product, ie registration number, bar code, date and place of manufacture, etc. ...
180 clubs representing 24 national associations receive solidarity payments Nyon, Switzerland (ots) - The European Club Association (ECA) is pleased to announce that UEFA has finalised the financial calculations regarding the highly successful UEFA EURO 2008, and payments can now be made to the national associations for them to pass on to their clubs for their contribution to the successful final tournament in ...
Biarritz, France (ots) - In a frank speech delivered today at the EU Sport Forum in Biarritz, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Chairman of the European Club Association (ECA), called on the EU to ensure that football clubs were included at the very heart of all decision-making in establishing guidelines and frameworks designed to improve governance and fair play in ...
St-Sulpice (ots) - More than 90% of the messages that reach enterprise mail servers are unwanted. This disquieting rate demands filtering solutions of increasing complexity-complex in terms of message processing, but simple in terms of daily use. Throughout the development cycle for Version 3 of MailCleaner, the focus was on ergonomics and the user experience. "We've made good use of the numerous suggestions ...
ITERA International Tissue Engineering R
Berlin (ots) - The new compounds will provide a "full time" protection of neurons against aging and degeneration. Continuous administration technologies, which are one of the core competencies of Axxonis Pharma AG, will additionally enable the concept of 24 hours protection. This is a completely new and innovative approach in radical scavenging therapy and in ...
Pfaffhausen (ots) - With their launch of the ArchivistaBox 2008/IX, Archivista, a Swiss open source software company, has released the only open source text recognition software worldwide that can create searchable PDF files. The majority of current text recognition or OCR (optical character recognition) programs run only on Windows systems and can be purchased ...
IMC - Internet Media Consultants SA
Nyon, Switzerland (ots) - America.com is LIVE, and currently seeking the direct attention of every American in the land, including John McCain and Barack Obama. Internet Media Consultants, SA, led by Mr. Paolo Belcastro, has announced today the officially launch of America.com! "We are honored to be in a ...
Bregenz am Bodensee, Austria (ots) - To celebrate 25 years of plastic and the launch of a provocative new line of 'villainous' Swatch watches, Swatch founder Nicolas G. Hayek invited hundreds of Swatch fans, special guests and journalists from around the world to a spectacular multimedia party in Bregenz earlier this week. Guests arriving at the PLASTIC ROYALE by SWATCH found a huge "Once Again" - perhaps the most ...
Vaduz, FL (ots) - Travelers worldwide know that they can preview holiday destinations by visiting Google Earth to view pictures from panoramio.com, articles from Wikipedia or videos from YouTube. Now, Webcams.travel makes it possible to see what destinations all over the world really look like at this moment. Webcams.travel makes this possible by providing access to thousands of webcam pictures via its Webcam Community now accessible in 24 languages. Do you want to ...
Biel (ots) - Has Swatch gone over to the other side? In a surprising and provocative move, the mischievous maker of Swiss fashion watches has aligned itself with the enemies of the world's most famous gentleman spy. "We've discovered the dark side of the myth," said Nicolas G. Hayek, also nicknamed Dr. Swatch. "And we love it. It's absolutely fascinating." To avoid any possible misunderstandings, the notorious ...
Sevelen SG (ots) - All outdoor sports activities are so much more fun in good weather. Unfortunately, too much sun can lead to a reduction in wellbeing, performance and even physical health; which is why Schoeller Technologies AG and Clariant International Ltd. introduced the new coldblack® finishing technology ...
Geneva (ots) - MKS Finance has relaunched its company Web site. This includes a brand new design as well as daily reports on the precious metals market with live prices and charts showing price development. The site www.mks.ch has been refreshed with round-the-clock information on precious metals prices and daily analyses of important events in the financial markets. The web site also features the well-researched ...
UEFA - Union of European Football Associ
Nyon (ots) - The official website of the UEFA EURO 2008 tournament has more than doubled traffic levels and surpassed its own records set at UEFA EURO 2004 The official website of UEFA EURO 2008, euro2008.com, has registered record traffic, with over 1 billion page views since its launch in February 2008. In June alone, over 42 million visitors from over 200 countries logged-in to text, multimedia and video ...
Paris, France / Aachen, Germany (ots) - Results from two phase III clinical studies of tapentadol immediate release tablets (IR) suggest a significantly improved gastrointestinal tolerability(1) as well as safety(2) profile compared to oxycodone HCl IR. The data were presented by the German pharmaceutical ...
München, Deutschland und Chicago, USA (ots) - Treatment with the trifunctional antibody catumaxomab significantly prolongs puncture-free survival in patients with malignant ascites, according to the results from a Phase II/III trial presented at the 44th American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) congress. ...