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Airbus Announces New A380 Delays

washingtonpost.com     4 hrs ago    80 related    Send to a friend

Company Blames Slow Switch to Automated Production Associated Press Wednesday, May 14, 2008; Page D08 PARIS, May 13 -- Airbus announced Tuesday that deliveries of the superjumbo A380, already almost two years late, would be delayed further, saying the company was behind schedule in switching to...

Stocks end mixed amid fears about consumers

msn.com     11 hrs ago    81 related    Send to a friend

Retail sales fall as Bernanke says turmoil easing in financial markets NEW YORK - Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Tuesday after a fresh report on retail sales and a new oil price record told investors the same old story: The economy is hurting and costs are rising, but things could be...

BACKGROUND: The 22 films competing for the Palme d'Or at Cannes

earthtimes.org     5 hrs ago    20 related    Send to a friend

Cannes - Following is the list of the 22 films in the competition for the Cannes film fest's top award, the Palme d'Or: 24 City, China, Jia Zhangke Adoration, Canada, Atom Egoyan Blindness, Brazil, Fernando Meirelles Changeling, US, Clint Eastwood Che (The Argentine, Guerrilla,) Spain, Steven...

Divers find ancient bust of Caesar

cnn.com     1 hr ago    15 related    Send to a friend

Divers uncovered the Caesar bust and a collection of other finds in the Rhone River Among other items found was a 1.8-meter (5.9 foot) marble statue of Neptune Researchers want to know "in what context these statues were thrown into the river." PARIS (AP) -- Divers trained in archaeology...

Belgian media: Henin to quit tennis

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Justine Henin is quitting professional tennis, according to a Belgian newspaper. The 25-year-old Henin, the top-ranked player in the world, will make the announcement Wednesday, Het Nieuwsblad reported. "For a while now the Belgium's Number One in the world has been having problems with fatigue...

Ecuador offers its soil for release of FARC hostages

iht.com     10 hrs ago    8 related    Send to a friend

Ecuador is willing to allow the use of its territory for any release of hostages held by Colombia's main rebel group, President Rafael Correa said Tuesday. Correa, speaking in Paris following a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, offered his "unconditional" assistance in France's bid...

Angela Kane of Germany named U.N. management chief, predecessor goes to Latin America

iht.com     8 hrs ago    2 related    Send to a friend

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday appointed Angela Kane of Germany as the new U.N. management chief, replacing Alicia Barcena of Mexico who will return to her native Mexico to head the U.N.'s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.

France: Can't rule out nuclear damage in China

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France's nuclear protection watchdog said Tuesday that it did not know yet whether there had been any damage to Chinese nuclear facilities near the region hit by the devastating earthquake in western China. Without specifying precise numbers, the Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear...

Oblicore Guarantee(TM) Raises the Bar for Integrated Service Level Management with Oracle's...

digitalmediaonlineinc.com     10 hrs ago    2 related    Send to a friend

WALTHAM, Mass., BUSINESS WIRE — Oblicore today announced that it will showcase a solution that leverages Oracle's Siebel CRM to deliver advanced Service Level Management capabilities at the upcoming TM Forum Management World in Nice, France on May 19-22, 2008. A member of the Oracle...

QIAGEN and GENEART Partner to Commercialize Synthetic Human Genes

tmcnet.com     5 hrs ago    7 related    Send to a friend

VENLO, NETHERLANDS, May 14 / MARKET WIRE/ -- The collaboration between QIAGEN and GENEART was initiated with a joint research and development project, for which GENEART provided plasmid and gene synthesis technologies and QIAGEN supplied automated sample technologies to purify the expressed...