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LATEST World News, May 04, 2012

Clinton presses China to help on global challenges, play responsible role in ...
Fox News
May 4, 2012: US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, talks to Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.AP BEIJING – US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday urged China to ...
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Subaru Announces PUMA® as New Team Sponsor for Three-car Global RallyCross ...
Sacramento Bee
By Subaru of America, Inc. CHERRY HILL, NJ, May 4, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. has announced the official sponsorship of sportslifestyle brand PUMA for the Subaru PUMA RallyCross Team. As part of the multi-year sponsorship agreement ...
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Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. to Present at the Wells Fargo 2012 Industrial and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
PARK RIDGE, NJ, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Event: HertzGlobal Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:HTZ) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Frissora to speak at the Wells Fargo 2012 Industrial and Construction Conference in New York City ...
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Was BlackBerry World 2012 RIM's last hurrah?
CNET (blog)
Attendees who love these huge bashes hope there's more to come. by Marguerite Reardon May 4, 2012 12:00 PM PDT Follow @maggie_reardon The Martinez Brothers are featured in several BlackBerry commercials. And they were on hand at the big BlackBerry ...
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Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. to Participate at the Jefferies 2012 Global TMT Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:OWW) announced today that it will participate in the Jefferies 2012Global TMT Conference in New York, New York on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Barney Harford, Chief Executive ...
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International Superstar Pitbull Continues His 2012 Planet Pit World Tour With ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LOS ANGELES, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- International Latin superstar Pitbull will keep the party going this summer as he embarks on the US leg of his Planet Pit World Tour. The tour, which has been through Mexico, Canada and Europe, ...
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German Foreign Minister Delivers Stirring Address to AJC Global Forum
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, addressing the AJC Global Forum, delivered a powerful speech in support of Israel and German-American Jewish relations. "I am proud that today German-Israeli ...
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Meritor Appoints Joe Plomin, Vice President, Global Brakes, Commercial Truck
MarketWatch (press release)
TROY, Mich., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Meritor, Inc. (NYSE:MTOR) has appointed Joe Plomin to the position of vice president,Global Brakes, Commercial Truck, effective June 1. In this position, Plomin will lead the company's Americas and ...
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MarketsandMarkets: Global Minimally Invasive Surgical (MIS) Market Worth $35.5 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
DALLAS, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The "Minimally Invasive Surgical Instruments, Imaging & Visualization Systems and Medical Robotics Market (2011 - 2016)" analyzes and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities in ...
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Photo Release -- PUMA(R) Speeds Into Global Rallycross
MarketWatch (press release)
BOSTON, May 4, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Sportslifestyle brand PUMA(R) announces today its official sponsorship of Global Rallycross Championship and the Subaru PUMA RallyCross Team. As a sponsor, PUMA becomes the official supplier of team and ...
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Clinton presses China to help on global challenges
STLtoday.com
AP | Posted: Friday, May 4, 2012 8:15 am | ( Loading… ) comments. US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, talks to Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday,May 4, 2012.
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Verisk Analytics CEO Frank Coyne to Present at the 40th Annual JP Morgan ...
Reuters
JERSEY CITY, NJ, May 4, 2012 - Verisk Analytics (Nasdaq:VRSK) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Frank Coyne will speak at the 40th Annual JP Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in Boston on Thursday, May 17, 2012, ...
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Subaru Announces PUMA as New Team Sponsor for Three-car GlobalRallyCross ...
Autochannel (press release)
CHERRY HILL, NJ--May 4, 2012: Subaru of America, Inc. has announced the official sponsorship of sportslifestyle brand PUMA for the Subaru PUMA RallyCross Team. As part of the multi-year sponsorship agreement with Subaru, PUMA becomes the official ...
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Autochannel (press release)
Analysis: Chen deal a face-saver for US and China
Huffington Post
BRADLEY KLAPPER and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | May 4, 2012 04:27 PM EST | AP WASHINGTON — A tentative deal to allow activist Chinese lawyer Chen Guangcheng to study in the United States serves as a face-saving measure for all involved: Washington can say it ...
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ManpowerGroup Advises Business Leaders to Take Action Now to Reform Education ...
MarketWatch (press release)
MILWAUKEE, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN) , the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, encourages business leaders to step up and partner with educators to drive and close the skills mismatch in the United ...
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OpenTable to Participate in the Jefferies 2012 Global Technology, Media ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN) , a leading provider of free, real-time online restaurant reservations for diners and reservation and guest management solutions for restaurants, today announced that ...
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Watson Names Lisa DeFrancesco Vice President, Global Investor Relations
MarketWatch (press release)
PARSIPPANY, NJ, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:WPI) today announced that Lisa M. DeFrancesco has been promoted to the position of Vice President, Global Investor Relations, effective immediately.
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New DEI Design Center Fuels Continued Product Innovation for Polk Audio ...
MarketWatch (press release)
VISTA, Calif., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- DEI Holdings, Inc, a leading designer and marketer of premium home theater loudspeakers and personal audio products (sold under the Polk Audio®, Definitive Technology® and BOOM® brand names), ...
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Researchers tinker with bird flu: Are enough safeguards in place?
Christian Science Monitor
By Pete Spotts, Staff writer / May 4, 2012 A new study involving a genetically modified flu virus has put a spotlight on calls for tighter international oversight of biomedical research whose bugs pose a high risk of global disease outbreak if released ...
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NQ Mobile Announces Changes in Board Composition
MarketWatch (press release)
BEIJING and DALLAS, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- NQ Mobile Inc. (NYSE:NQ) , formerly named NetQin Mobile Inc., a leading global provider of mobile Internet services focusing on security, privacy and productivity ("NQ Mobile" or "the Company") ...
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Visa Inc. Announces Participation in Four Investor Conferences in May
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) announced its participation in the following investor conferences in the month of May: On Tuesday, May 8, Jim McCarthy, Head of Global Product, will participate on an emerging ...
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OREO Enters 100th Year Crossing the $2 Billion Mark; Plans to Reach $1 Billion ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NORTHFIELD, Ill., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- On March 6, OREO celebrated a century of unleashing the kid inside us all. But turning 100 has not slowed down this global brand, which grew nearly 25 percent in 2011 alone.
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Iconic PFAFF® Sewing Brand Celebrates 150 Years With Search for the "World's ...
Marketwire (press release)
LAVERGNE, TN--(Marketwire - May 4, 2012) - PFAFF ® , a leading globalbrand of premier sewing, embroidery and quilting products, is marking its 150-year anniversary by honoring "Unlimited Creativity." As part of the celebration, PFAFF ® is launching ...
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Molded In-line Fuse from Amphenol Protects against Ground Fault Damage
Sacramento Bee
By Amphenol Industrial Global Operations SIDNEY, NY, May 4, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Amphenol Industrial Global Operations, a global leader in interconnect systems, now offers a molded in-line fuse that helps to protect photovoltaic (PV) systems from ...
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Delta Electronics Demos EV Charging Solutions at EVS26
Autochannel (press release)
TAIPEI, Taiwan--May 4, 2012: Delta Electronics, the world'slargest supplier of switching power supplies, will exhibit at Electric Vehicle Symposium 26th (EVS26), the global electric transportation industry's premier and largest forum.
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Autochannel (press release)
mHealth in the News This Week – May 4 | Global Health Hub: news ...
By Health UnBound
Keeping up with global health & development news, blogosphere, forums, events, jobs and more. ... Global Health Hub: news and blogosphere aggregator... “Tackling Oral Cancer with a Smartphone,”eBioNews, April 30 Stanford assistant bioengineering professor Manu Prakash developed the oral cavity scanner, called OScan, for use by rural health workers around the world, allowing them to easily conduct screening for oral lesions. ... Posted by Health UnBound on May 4 2012.
Global Health Hub: news and blogosphe...
International Superstar Pitbull Continues His 2012 Planet Pit World ...
By EntertainmentNews
International Entertainment News. International ... LOS ANGELES, May 42012/PRNewswire/ -- International Latin superstar Pitbull will keep the party going this summer as he embarks on the U.S. leg of his Planet Pit World Tour. The tour ...
International Entertainment News
War News Updates: World News Briefs -- May 4, 2012
By War News Updates Editor
War News Updates. A News Aggregator That Covers The World's Major Wars And Conflicts. Military, Political, And Intelligence News Are Also Covered. Occasionally We Will Have Our Own Opinions Or Observations To Make. ...U.S. pushing China to allow Chen Guangcheng to study abroad. Clinton presses China to help on global challenges. Burma rebels killed in clashes with government troops. Clashes between Myanmar troops, Kachin rebels kill 31. Suicide bombing in Pakistani ...
War News Updates
Peace Yoga at the World Peace Sanctuary | Good News Planet
By admin
Ann Marie Robustelli. annmarie@worldpeace.org or 845-877-6093, ext. 204.MAY PEACE PREVAIL ON EARTH. WPPS Supports ~ Summer of Peace2012. The Summer of Peace 2012 is a global celebration of and call to actionfor inner and ...
Good News Planet
Nebraska to host global Water for Food conference
By Ken Anderson
May 42012 By Ken Anderson Leave a Comment. The Robert B. ... Roberto Lenton, executive director of the Water For Food Institute, says that to meet the growing global food demand, agriculture will need to find ways to use less water—and boost both rainfed and irrigated crop yields. “Finding ... “This conference draws people from around the world who are working to find solutions to one of the world's most vexing challenges: how to feed more people with limited water.” Last year's ...
Brownfield
USA: Fluor Posts Revenue Rise for Q1>> LNG World News
By LNG World News
... 2012 with tags Fluor, News, Posts, Q1, Revenue, Rise, USA . Fluor Posts Revenue Rise for Q1. Fluor Corporation yesterday announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2012. ... LNG World News Staff, May 4,2012 ...
LNG World News
No Shocker: Bin Laden Liked Lefty News Channels And Hated Fox
By Tom Bonnette
Posted by: Tom Bonnette on Friday, May 42012, 11:15. Tagged with: CBS Fox News ... Here is something for you lefties to consider—if your favorite newschannels and hosts were also on Obama Bin Laden's must-see TV list, you just might just be on the wrong side of history. ... This is a conflict between the biggest cultures in the world at a time when the climate is changing rapidly,” the man who masterminded the death of thousands of Americans on our shores wrote. It's revealing ...
The Hayride
Berkeley Lab In the News, Week of April 29, 2012 - Berkeley Lab ...
By Berkeley Lab
http://discovermagazine.com/2012/may/01-real-world-technology-that-approaches-the-avengers. The May issue ... A May 2 Boston Globe story noted that the Lab's Ashok Gadgil had won this year's Lemelson-MIT Award for Global Innovation.
Berkeley Lab Media Report
Sierra Leone Mission in China and the desire to restore confidence ...
By John Baimba Sesay - IA China
Sierra Leone Weather. Mostly Cloudy 30°C Mostly Cloudy: Sat Chance of Storm 31/25: Sun Mostly Sunny 32/25: Mon Chance of Storm 31/25. Page added on May 42012. By: | Global News | Comment Feed: RSS 2.0 Printable version ... This was a victory for foresightedness ably demonstrated by the late President Siaka Stevens at the time when the rest of the world could not have anticipated the near global economic dominance that China has so rapidly achieved in less than half a ...
Sierra Express Media
Big Picture Agriculture: News May 4, 2012
By K McDonald
Scientists Race to Save World's Rice Bowl From Climate Change - More frequent floods and droughts expected in Southeast Asia. ... according to theWorld Bank, global warming could reduce agricultural productivity in the region by 10 to 50 ...
Big Picture Agriculture
War News Updates: World News Briefs -- May 4, 2012
Military, Political, And Intelligence News Are Also Covered. ... World NewsBriefs - - May 4, 2012 ... Clinton presses China to help on global challenges.
warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/.../world-news-briefs-may-4-20...
Clinton presses China to help on global challenges, play responsible role in the world
May 4, 2012: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, talks to Chinese ... China to play a responsible role in the world by respecting human rights and ... Sign up for free e-mail news alerts from FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com.
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Euro zone drags on world's private sector -PMIs
LONDON, May 4 (Reuters) - The deteriorating euro zoneeconomy dragged on the ... LONDON | Fri May 4, 2012 11:35am EDT. LONDON May 4 (Reuters) - The deteriorating euro zone economy dragged on the world's private sector in April, as global ... providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, ...
www.reuters.com/.../global-pmis-idUSL4E8G468C20120504
May 4 "World on Water" Global Boating Weekly News Show. on Vimeo
May 4 "World on Water" Global Boating Weekly NewsShow. by Geoff Waller · plus. 7 ...
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Was BlackBerry World 2012 RIM's last hurrah?
by Marguerite Reardon May 4, 2012 12:00 PM PDT Follow @maggie_reardon... Straight from a visit to Berlin, the global epicenter of euro club music, the disc ... at the BlackBerry World conference kept pointing to growth and enthusiasm for its ... Two days later, as the market had time to analyze and digest the news, the ...
news.cnet.com/.../was-blackberry-world-2012-rims-last-hurrah...
Global News | Edmonton, Montreal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Winnipeg ...
OTTAWA - The Women's World Cup doesn't kick off in Canada for another ...FIFA Women's World Cup on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, May 4, 2012.
www.globalnews.ca/entertainment/...be.../story.html
Bank's new leader shows changes of global order - The Nation
By convention a US citizen has always led the World Bank since it was ...Bank's new leader shows changes of global order ... Beijing May 4, 2012 1:00 am ...
www.nationmultimedia.com/.../Banks-new-leader-shows-chan...
Qiagen Joins Global Initiative to Develop MDx for World's Poorest ...
Qiagen Joins Global Initiative to Develop MDx for World's Poorest Countries. May 03, 2012 ... May 4, 2012 / GenomeWeb Daily News · Will Hologic's Bid for...
www.genomeweb.com/.../qiagen-joins-global-initiative-develo...
Headline News—May 4, 2012
Global Warming, Energy, Environment + · Energy - Environment · GlobalWarming · Science · World - United Nations + ... News on the Net Friday, May 4, 2012 ...
www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/46470
Clinton presses China to help on global ... - US News & World Report
US News & World Report Politics. Home ... Home > News > Clinton presses China to help on global challenges. Comment; Tweet ... May 4, 2012 RSS Feed Print ...
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