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New mechanism that regulates formation of blood vessels found

Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): Portuguese scientists have found a novel mechanism which regulates the process whereby new blood vessels are formed and wounds heal, including chronic wounds, such as those found in diabetic patients...

INSTANT VIEW-Portugal Q3 unemployment falls to 7.7 pct

LISBON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Portugal's unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent in the third quarter from 7.9 percent in the same period of 2007, the National Statistics Institute said on Tuesday. In the second quarter of 2008 the...

Inclusive universities 'best placed to deliver'

Universities that accept a broad range of students and offer lifelong-learning opportunities - specifically, those of Australia, the UK and Denmark - have the best higher education systems in terms of responding to economic and...

Libertas leader to address Oireachtas Lisbon committee

The leader of Libertas is due to appear today before the Oireachtas committee examining the fallout from Ireland's rejection of the Lisbon Treaty. Declan Ganley's group was the biggest spender among the groups that opposed the...

Sonae CEO: Sonaecom/Zon merger wld work well-paper

LISBON, Nov 18, 2008 (Reuters via COMTEX) -- A merger between Sonaecom and rival Zon would create a competitive and balanced market in the telecoms sector in Portugal, the head of Sonae said in a newspaper interview on Tuesday....

Mota Engil founding family ups stake to 35.6 pct

LISBON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The holding company of the founding family of Mota Engil has raised its stake in Portugal's largest construction company to 35.6 percent, Mota said on Monday. The holding company, Mota Gestao e...

State to protect policy space in pacts

Demonstrators attend a protest against EPA in Lisbon last year. Photo/FILE By MWANIKI WAHOMEPosted Monday, November 17 2008 at 17:17 The government has indicated that it will be more cautious in negotiating economic partnership...

Ireland could now say yes to Lisbon Treaty

New research has suggested Ireland’s rejection of the Lisbon Treaty last June could be reversed if a second referendum is held. A poll for an Irish newspaper claims to show that voters attitudes have changed, with 43 percent...

Angola: Education Minister Presents Sector's Actions

Angola's Education minister, Burity da Silva, who is attending since Friday, in Lisbon, Portugal, the Extraordinary Meeting of Ministers of Education and Culture of the Portuguese Speaking Countries Community (CPLP), presented...

Gilberto And Flávio Out of Angola/Venezuela Encounter

The national team is leaving Friday night for Lisbon, on transit to Venezuela. Read comments. Write your own. AllAfrica aggregates and indexes content from over 125 African news organizations, plus more than 200 other sources,...

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