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Emergency protest to defend 24-week limit TONIGHT

thefword.org.uk     20-May-2008          

Just a quick reminder to London-based readers: Get yourself down to Westminster from 5.30pm today, for the emergency protest outside Parliament, as MPs vote on crucial amendments to the Human Embryology and Fertilisation Bill which could curtail women's right to...                    

Gunnie Moberg exhibition and special ‘Gunnie Day’ to be held at the Pier Arts Centre

hi-arts.co.uk     20-May-2008          

An exhibition of photographs by the late Orkney artist and photographer Gunnie Moberg is to open at the Pier Arts Centre this week. The exhibition, ‘Three Island Groups’, focuses on Orkney, Shetland and Faroe – three island groups that were very close to the artist’s heart. As well as the...                    

Company does not have the same values over recycling

messengernewspapers.co.uk     20-May-2008          

FOLLOWING on from the story in the Stretford and Urmston Messenger 'Flixton man rubbishes recycling scheme' and comments made by Mr David Garside about the dumping of his blue newspaper recycling bag I would like to share my experience with your readers.                    

FARO Expands Operations to Mexico

finanznachrichten.de     20-May-2008   4 related          

LAKE MARY, Fla., May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FARO Technologies, Inc., the world leader in portable computer-aided measurement hardware and software, announced the expansion of its operations to Mexico. "Mexico represents a significant growth opportunity for us," FARO Senior VP and Managing...                    

Ottawa shouldn't pick up tab for sex-changes: MP

ctv.ca     20-May-2008   9 related          

The Canadian Press OTTAWA -- A Conservative MP does not want the federal government to pick up the tab for the Ontario government's plan to cover sex-change surgery under the province's health insurance program. Ottawa-area Tory MP Pierre Poilievre said Monday he'll write to Finance Minister Jim...                    

Papa John's Receives Highest Customer Satisfaction Rating among National Pizza Chains for Ninth...

finanznachrichten.de     20-May-2008   8 related          

With a rating second only to Starbucks in the Limited Service Restaurant category, today it was announced that Papa John's received the highest customer satisfaction rating among national pizza chains for an unprecedented ninth consecutive year in the 2008 American Customer Satisfaction Index...                    

WiMax Promises to Shake up Wireless Data Market

pcworld.com     20-May-2008   7 related          

Sumner Lemon, IDG News Service Mobile operators may be counting on LTE (Long-Term Evolution) technology to offer high-speed mobile data access in coming years, but WiMax services will arrive first, promising to shake up the wireless data market in the process. WiMax Forum, the industry group that...                    

Tween Brands names Rolando de Aguiar as CFO

ibtimes.com     20-May-2008   8 related          

NEW ALBANY, Ohio (AP) - Tween Brands Inc., which sells apparel for girls under the Limited Too and Justice brand names, said Tuesday that Rolando de Aguiar has been named chief financial officer, filling the vacancy created when Paul C. Carbone resigned. De Aguiar, 59, joins the company on June...                    

South Africa: Efficient Transport System Imperative for Successful 2010

allafrica.com     20-May-2008   5 related          

Posted to the web 20 May 2008 Vivian Warby Cape Town The Department of Transport has been hard at work ensuring an efficient transport system is in place before the 2010 FIFA World Cup. This was one of the FIFA requirements to host the event. Addressing the media before tabling his Budget Vote in...                    

Uganda faces acute food shortages

xinhuanet.com     20-May-2008   1 related          

KAMPALA, May 20 (Xinhua) - The Ugandan government on Tuesday said that parts of the country are facing a serious food shortage induced by the rising global food prices and a long spell of drought. Musa Ecweru, minister of state for relief and disaster preparedness, told reporters here that the...