Friday, May 21, 2010

• 'Trademarks + Brands' Blog Explores Best Practices, Analyzes Industry Developments, Shares Insider Tips and Tricks --- NEW YORK and BOSTON, May 21
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  CT Corsearch, part of CT, a Wolters Kluwer business, and the premier provider of clearance and protection solutions for trademark and brand professionals, today launched its Trademarks + Brands blog at the INTA Annual Meeting in Boston. A forum for CT Corsearch subject matter experts, thought leaders and those just interested in the space, Trademarks + Brands is an up-to-the-minute, interactive resource for industry best practices, expert opinions and news. Trademarks + Brands will be on the forefront ... read more
• New England Peptide Launches NEPTune™ Line of Proteomics Services --- GARDNER, Mass.
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  New England Peptide (NEP) today introduced NEPTune TM, a new proprietary line of custom proteomics reagents to help its customers to quickly and inexpensively maximize biomarker assay development and produce consistent results. “Proteomics is an exciting research field that ... read more
• KIT digital to Present at the 2nd Annual Kaufman Bros. Cloud Computing Conference --- PRAGUE
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  KIT digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITD), the leading global provider of on-demand software solutions for managing and monetizing Internet Protocol (IP)-based video assets, has been invited to present at the Kaufman Bros. second annual cloud computing conference to be held at W Hotel on Lexington Avenue in ... read more
• Clocking ICs Improve Performance in Timing Signal Chain For Communications Infrastructure --- NORWOOD, Mass.
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  Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications and leading provider of data conversion technology, today introduced two clock products that, when designed in as part of a complete timing signal chain, improve performance and ... read more
• ImmunoCellular Therapeutics to Present Clinical Results from ICT-107 at the 46th Annual Meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology --- LOS ANGELES
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  ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd. (OTCBB: IMUC) a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel immune-based cancer therapies, today announced that it will be presenting results from its clinical trial of ICT-107 at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) being held ... read more
• Cerner to Hold Annual Shareholders’ Meeting May 28 --- KANSAS CITY, Mo.
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  Cerner (NASDAQ:CERN) is hosting its 2010 Shareholders’ Meeting on May 28. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. CT. An audio Webcast will be available on Cerner’s website at www.cerner.com under the About Cerner section (click Investors, then Presentations and Webcasts). For those who cannot listen ... read more
• Oshkosh Corporation Awarded More Than $234.8 Million in Delivery Orders for M-ATV Protection Kits --- OSHKOSH, Wis.
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  Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, announced today that its Defense division has received four delivery orders valued at more than $234.8 million from the TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply more than 4,300 MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle ... read more
• United Online to Present at B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference on May 26 --- WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.
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  United Online, Inc. (Nasdaq:UNTD), a leading provider of consumer products and services over the Internet, today announced that United Online’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark R. Goldston, and its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Scott H. Ray, will present at the B. ... read more
• Mobile Marketing Association Announces New North America Board Leadership --- NEW YORK, LONDON, SINGAPORE and SAO PAULO, May 21
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  The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) today announced that Alcatel-Lucent and Isobar, a global full-service digital communications agency, are new members of its North America Board of Directors. The MMA also announced that Jack Philbin, co-founder and president of Vibes Media, one of the United States' premier experts on mobile marketing, is now Vice Chair of the MMA North America Board of Directors Executive Committee. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090715/LA46363LOGO) Alcatel-Lucent receives their board seat as part of the MMA Premier Membership program while ... read more
• Ligand Acquired Milestone and Royalty Interest in AstraZeneca IL-9 Program for Asthma --- SAN DIEGO
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  Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announced today that it has purchased from the Genaera Liquidating Trust certain intellectual property and interests in future milestones and royalties for MEDI-528, an IL-9 antibody program under development by AstraZeneca’s subsidiary, MedImmune. MEDI-528 is currently in a ... read more
• MasterCard to Participate in the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference --- PURCHASE, N.Y.
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  On Thursday, June 10, Ajay Banga, president and chief operating officer for MasterCard (NYSE: MA), will participate in the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference in New York, NY. The discussion will begin at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time and last for approximately 1 hour. ... read more
• Entisys Solutions and Agile360 Ranked Among North America's Top 500 Technology Integrators by Everything Channel --- CONCORD, CA
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  CONCORD, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/21/10 -- Entisys Solutions, Inc., the West Coast's #1 provider of enterprise virtualization and access delivery solutions from the datacenter to the desktop, and its Southern California division, Agile360, today announced that Everything Channel has recognized the company as one of North America's top technology integrators. Named to the prestigious VAR500 list, Entisys Solutions and Agile360 placed number #480 in the 16th annual ranking. For more than two decades, Entisys Solutions has been delivering ... read more
• SixLog(TM) Spotlights iHP(TM) Bio Decontamination Technology at the 110th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology --- SANTA ANA, CA
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  SANTA ANA, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/21/10 -- SixLog Corporation, an Astro Pak company providing on-site biological decontamination and sterilization services, today announced it will be featuring its revolutionary iHP™ (ionized Hydrogen Peroxide) bio decontamination technology at the 110th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) May 24-26 at booth #1521 at the San Diego Convention Center. Those in the microbiology field experience various contamination challenges that include accidental spillage of hazardous microorganisms, product cross-contamination and microbial ... read more
• University of Southern Nevada Launches New Accelerated Second Bachelor's Degree Program in Nursing --- HENDERSON, Nev., May 21
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  The University of Southern Nevada (USN) is now accepting applications for its 14-month accelerated second bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). The program is expected to begin in October. The United States is facing a critical nursing shortage even as thousands - nearly 50,000 in 2008 - of prospective students were turned away from baccalaureate nursing programs according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. In addition, according to the PEW Charitable Trust, by 2015, the demand for nurses ... read more
• Recession Had Little Impact on the Service Assurance Market, Says Analysys Mason --- LONDON
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  The service assurance market generated USD2.287 (EUR1.631) billion in revenue in 2009, up 1% from USD2.275 (EUR1.546) billion in 2008. The top-six suppliers accounted for 47% of the market, according to a new report, Service assurance market share report 2009, from telecoms, media and IT consultancy Analysys ... read more
• Harris Corporation to Acquire CapRock Communications, a Global Provider of Mission-Critical, End-to-End Managed Communications Services --- MELBOURNE, Fla. and HOUSTON, May 21
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  Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CapRock Communications, a global provider of mission-critical managed satellite communications solutions for the energy, government and maritime industries. Established in 1981, CapRock provides its customers with secure, highly-reliable managed communication services including broadband Internet access, voice over IP, networking and real-time video delivered to harsh and remote locations around the world. CapRock managed network solutions include multiband, portable and ... read more
• Aeterna Zentaris: Data on Lead Anticancer Compounds Perifosine and AEZS-108 to be Presented at Upcoming ASCO Annual Meeting --- QUEBEC CITY, May 21
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  QUEBEC CITY, May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (TSX: AEZ; Nasdaq: AEZS), (the "Company") a late-stage drug development company specialized in oncology and endocrine therapy, today announced that data on two of its lead anticancer compounds, perifosine and AEZS-108, will be presented at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), which will be held June 4 through 8, 2010 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Two posters on perifosine, Aeterna Zentaris' novel, potentially first-in-class, oral ... read more
• Sheryl Jasielum Shenberger Named Director of the National Archives National Declassification Center --- WASHINGTON, May 21
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  Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero announced the appointment of Sheryl Jasielum Shenberger as the first director of the National Archives National Declassification Center (NDC). Her appointment is effective June 7, 2010. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080925/DC35252LOGO ) Ms. Shenberger brings unique qualifications to the position of director of the NDC. She comes to the National Archives from the intelligence community where she served both as an analyst and desk officer. She has also worked closely with the National ... read more
• Data on ARIAD's Oncology Pipeline to Be Presented at the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting --- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
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  ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARIA) today announced that new data on AP24534, its investigational pan-BCR-ABL inhibitor, and ridaforolimus, its investigational mTOR inhibitor being developed by Merck, Sharpe & Dohme Corp., have been accepted for presentation at the American Society ... read more
• Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Two Abstracts at ASCO 2010 Annual Meeting --- NEW YORK, May 21
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  Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KERX) today announced that two presentations on clinical data from KRX-0401 (perifosine), the Company's novel, potentially first-in-class, oral anti-cancer agent that inhibits Akt activation in the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway, will be made at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). The meeting will take place at McCormick Place in Chicago from June 4-8, 2010. Updated clinical trial results will be presented during the following poster discussion sessions: Pediatric Oncology Abstract Title: ... read more