AsiaNet Daily Summary, Press Releases for Thursday, November 1…
SYDNEY, Nov 1/AsiaNet/ - CANCER TRIGGERS… HONG KONG: The evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of cancer is stronger now than ever before, according to a landmark report issued Thursday by the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research. http://www.aicr.org http://www.dietandcancerreport.org REUTERS ENHANCES… SYDNEY: Reuters announced... [Read More...]
Thomson Scientific Launches ‘Confessions … of a User’ Campai…
PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – Video Component Enables Users to Upload Video Confessions/ Testimonials for Inclusion on newfaceofresearch.com for Peer-to-Peer Viewing Thomson Scientific, part of The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC) and leading provider of information solutions to the worldwide research and business communities, today announced... [Read More...]
EMC Announces Plans to Double Investment in China
BEIJING, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – Commits to Invest US$1 Billion Over Five Years; Opens Second China R&D Center in Beijing EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC), the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced the second phase of its significant investment in the Chinese market. EMC officially opened its new R&D center in Beijing... [Read More...]
Landmark Report: Excess Body Fat Causes Cancer
HONG KONG, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – Panel Also Implicates Red Meat, Processed Meat and Alcohol The evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of cancer is stronger now than ever before, according to a landmark report issued today by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) and the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). Evidence linking consumption of alcohol, red... [Read More...]
Reuters Enhances Power & Gas Content with Energy Bank Link
SYDNEY, Nov. 1 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – Reuters announced today that it has enriched its coverage of the world’s energy markets with the acquisition of EnergyBankLink (EBL), the leading provider of information to the Australian Power and Gas markets. This reinforces Reuters position as the market leader in the provision of information to these markets and cements the relationship... [Read More...]
Ruby and Meshcom Partnering on Mesh
TAIPEI and HELSINKI, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – – New Breed of Wi-Fi Access Points to Enable Mesh Networking Under Development Meshcom Technologies, a leading provider of wireless mesh networking technology and solutions, today announced its cooperation with Ruby Corporation, a Taiwanese company which offers industrial grade wireless communication product series including... [Read More...]
sloggi has Found the World’s Most Beautiful Bottom!
MUNICH, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – – Kristina Dimitrova, 19, Bulgaria, has the ‘Most Beautiful Female Bottom in the World’ and Andrei Andrei, 24, Romania, has the ‘Most Beautiful Male Bottom in the World’ On October 31st sloggi, one of the world’s leading underwear brands, hosted the finale of its global model contest ‘Show me your sloggi’... [Read More...]
Western Australia Comes to Seoul
PERTH, Nov. 1/Medianet International-AsiaNet/ – The annual Australia & New Zealand Education Exhibition will take place on 3-4 November at the COEX World Trade Centre in Seoul. Each year, representatives from Western Australian institutions attend the exhibition to present the many study opportunities available to Korean students in Western Australia’s capital city, Perth. For the first... [Read More...]
GSMA Announces Asia Awards Nominees
LONDON, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – – Winners to be announced at the Mobile Asia Congress in Macau The GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade association for mobile operators, has today announced a shortlist of 25 nominees for its inaugural Asia Mobile Awards 2007, plus eight finalists in the Asia Mobile Innovation Awards that will be contested and presented at the forthcoming... [Read More...]
Breaking News About Treatment of World’s Leading Cause of Adul…
BRUSSELS, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ – First study to investigate the protective effect of a lipid-lowering agent on diabetic eye disease to be published on-line in Lancet, Tuesday, 6th November 2007 Diabetic eye disease (called diabetic retinopathy) is the leading cause of vision loss in adults – affecting about 25 million people worldwide.... [Read More...]
