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Lloyd Electric acquires Luvata Czech
livemint.com 5 hrs ago 2 related
Lloyd chief says acquisition will give his firm a foothold in the European coil market PTI New Delhi: One of India’s largest air conditioner coil manufacturer, Lloyd Electric and Engineering Ltd (LEEL), on 14 May announced the acquisition of Luvata Czech in Prague through its special purpose...
Sweden's BE Group grows in Czech Republic by buying Ferram Steel
platts.com 7 hrs ago 2 related
Sweden's BE Group is acquiring Ferram Steel as part of its expansion strategy in central and eastern Europe, the company said Wednesday. Ferram Steel reported sales of SEK 343 million ($57 million) and an operating profit of SEK 15 million in 2007. "The company is also showing a very strong first...
South Africa: Nation Needs a Fair Public Broadcaster
allafrica.com 6 hrs ago 5 related
South Africa: Nation Needs a Fair SABC to Rise Out of the Ruins Posted to the web 14 May 2008 Allister Sparks Johannesburg WHAT a mess! The CEO suspends the head of news; the board of directors suspends the CEO; the parliamentary portfolio committee passes a vote of no confidence in the board....
Monday's results, state rankings
startribune.com 11 hrs ago 1 related
CI DIVISION • Osseo 13, Buffalo 12 • Minneapolis 13, Lakeville 8 • SP Humboldt 12, So. 7, Southwestern United 1 • Goodhue 4, Cannon Falls 3 • Grand Rapids 12, Greenway 0 • Grand Rapids 14, Hibbing 2 • Lake City 3, Kenyon-Wanamingo 2 • Perham 5-11, Wadena-Deer Crk 0-0 • Rochester Century 7,...
New Apple iPhone will have 3G, GPS, Video Conferencing, Live TV, More Memory, Colors
digitaljournal.com 5 hrs ago 68 related
Posted 3 hours ago by cgull in Technology | 58 views The new iPhone is expected to be unveiled in the U.S. next month and it's rumored to carry more advanced features than the previous incarnation. The next-gen iPhone will have 3G, GPS, video conferencing, Live TV and more. The new iPhone will be...
PM: Fees will make universities more accessible
aktualne.centrum.cz 4 hrs ago 1 related
větší obrázekAutor: Ludvík Hradilek 12:10 | Dnes | Petr Holub Prague - Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek has presented a plan to reform the university system. In his so-called White Book, Topolánek called the reform one of the reasons why the government cannot resign. The document Aktuálně.cz...
Graffiti artists invade exhibition of young communists
aktualne.centrum.cz 7 hrs ago
Prague - The controversial exhibition of the group Guar Gum entitled Limits of Tolerance is closed for "technical reasons". It is not scheduled to reopen. The activist-artist group, which originated in 2003, is trying to speak out about controversial themes on the Czech political and artistic...
Central & Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review
webwire.com 5 hrs ago
WEBWIRE – Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Kiev, May 14, 2008 – By the results of the “Central & Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review ‘2007”, conducted by Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative with the support of information portal ITONews.eu, Baltic Outsourcing Association (Lithuania), Employers’ Association of...
Littering fines to make Prague a cleaner city
aktualne.centrum.cz 1 hr ago
Prague authorities plan to make this a thing of the pastvětší obrázekAutor: Ondřej Besperát 15:00 | Dnes | Michal Pávec Prague - Realizing that a thirty-year-old regulation about littering is hopelessly insufficient, the capital's authorities proposed a new set of paragraphs that would introduce...
China and Myanmar: A study in contrasts
thenewstribune.com 6 hrs ago 48 related
China’s behavior doesn’t usually invite praise, but sometimes credit is due. It permits no real political freedom, though the murderous totalitarianism of Mao Zedong’s era has blessedly faded into history. In Mao’s time – six weeks before his death in 1976, to be precise – an earthquake flattened...