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Ecuador at IMEX America 2013

The Ecuador Ministry of Tourism concluded a successful debut exhibition at IMEX America 2013 in Las Vegas, the largest meetings industry forum in North America. Ministry representatives and Ecuadorian exhibitors conducted meetings with more than 140 international buyers, with the

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Catalent Pharma Softgel offerings

Catalent Pharma Solutions, the global leader in development solutions and advanced delivery technologies for drug, biologic and consumer health products, today announced that it is introducing several new drug delivery technologies at CPhI Worldwide/ICSE (Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany 21-24 October

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Pacific 2013 Maritime Expo

Pacific 2013 International Maritime Exposition has been held in Sydney from 7 to 9 October to coincide with 100 years anniversary celebration of Royal Australian Navy. The biennial Pacific 2013 Expo is well recognised as the essential forum for the

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Cyclone Phailin hits eastern India

The Japan Meteorological Agency has detected a tropical depression on 4th October 2013. It has developed in the Gulf of Thailand, about 400 km (250 mi) west of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Over the next few days the

Posted in Environment, News, Reference, Science, Weather

Assessment Report from IPCC

The Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is now underway and is expected to be finalized in 2014. Here is the summary for policymakers: A concise overview was published as the Summary for

Posted in Environment, Health, News, Society

Australia China Business Week

Australian Business Forum in Sydney in late August 2013 has been designed as a platform to facilitate, encourage Chinese engagement in Australia for investment, trade and education. The focus of the forum has been on the areas of Australia’s greatest

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Treatment for atrial fibrillation

The Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David’s Medical Center became the first facility in the United States to use the multi-electrode nMARQ Pulmonary Vein Isolation System™ to treat paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (A Fib) as part of the reMARQable

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NAO Humanoid Robot

Nao (pronounced now) is an autonomous, programmable humanoid robot developed by Aldebaran Robotics, a French company headquartered in Paris. The robot’s development began with the launch of Project Nao in 2004. The Nao Academics Edition is available for universities and

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Germany leading destination

For the eighth year in succession, Germany has defended its position as one of the leading global destinations for meetings and conventions. The study conducted by the International Congress & Convention Association (ICCA) showed that Germany is the top location

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CeBIT Sydney 2012

Australia’s largest IT expo is back for another year, with ever expending business technology. In all, there are over 2,000 different technologies vying for attention during the three day event, ranging from lowly HDMI cables to futuristic touch screen table

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