The prestigious ING bank headquarters in Amsterdam is one of the most exciting examples of steel construction using Slimdek. The 9-storey structure is approximately 20,000 sq.m floor area and the whole building is supported on inclined composite steel columns. The 'nose' of the building is designed as an auditorium and...
AMG Advanced MetallurgicalGroup N.V.("AMG", EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: "AMG") announces that its EngineeringSystems Division has acquired the remaining 50% of its nuclearjointventure, Furnaces Nuclear Applications Grenoble S.A. ("FN") forapproximately EUR 3 million. FN was formerly a joint venture withaprivately held French company. AMG will now consolidate theseoperations under the Engineering Systems Division....
New innovation expected in next 12 months due to new relationship AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands & BERKELEY, Calif. -- Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley Lab today announced that they have signed an agreement to jointly research new energy-efficiency solutions for buildings....
Trial begins of Paul Allen and hairdresser 'accomplice' over Pounds 53m Securitas theft Two cage fighters masterminded Britain's biggest ever cash robbery, stealing 53m before fleeing to Morocco, a court heard yesterday. Lee Murray, 29, and Paul Allen, 30, allegedly planned and pulled...
He was the most popular French language singer ever, but an auction of his papers has exposed the acrimony left behind after his death. By John Lichfield The 30th anniversary of the death of the greatest popular singer in the French language has generated an avalanche...
Do Americans get their news fromWilliams, Gibson, Couric, CNN and the NY Times? Hell, no -- they get itfrom SNL, Letterman, Leno, Stewart, Colbert and Maher. And one of the mostsatirical looks at the U.S. political scene comes from, of all places,Holland. Boom Chicago has been serving up biting comedy...
AMSTERDAM, October 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elsevier announced today that its flagship product Scopus, the world's largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, was chosen by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD. An international government forum for the discussion of policy issues, the OECD selected Scopus to...
Investors got a reminder of how fragile markets are Monday after losing another $500 billion in the fourth-consecutive session of losses for stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 369.88 points, or 3.6%, to 9955.50. It was the first time the Dow closed below 10,000 since Oct. 26,...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD OpenSkies, a transatlantic airline backed by British Airways, has announced new low fares for the first 1,000 customers in the PREM+ cabin on its New York-Paris and New York-Amsterdam routes. The exclusive rates will end when the 1,000th ticket is booked on...
PARIS AFP — The handwritten lyrics to one of singer Jacques Brel's most melancholic songs, "Amsterdam", fetched more than 108,000 euros (148,000 dollars) at a Paris auction on Wednesday. The text scribbled on a school notebook was one of 95 lots up for grabs at a Sotheby's sale...
AMSTERDAM, October 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amsterdam Court of Appeals has scheduled a hearing on 20 November 2008 regarding the petition to declare the Non-US Settlement Agreement concerning reserve-related claims binding. The parties to the settlement agreement include Shell*, institutional investors including APG (All Pensions Group on behalf of...
Solution Places CyberTech at the Forefront of Internet Telephony Voice and Data Capture for Global Distributed Businesses AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- CyberTech International (www.cybertech-int.com), a leading global provider of advanced voice and data recording technologies, today announced Gateway Selective Recording for Cisco VoIP networks. The fastest growing and most...
AMG Advanced Metallurgical GroupN.V. ("AMG") (EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: AMG) announced that its 50.4% subsidiaryTimminco Limited ("Timminco") (TSX: TIM) is providing an update on theproduction and operations of its solar grade silicon product line for itsthird quarter ended September 30, 2008. For the third quarter, Timminco produced 342 metric tons mt of...
AMSTERDAM, October 6 /PRNewswire/ -- - 7th of October - Day for Decent Work On average 4 out of 10 employees work more hours than agreed in their contracts. On top, half of those working overtime are not compensated at all for the extra hours put in....
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ProLogis , the world's largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, announced today that ProLogis European Properties Fund II PEPF II has acquired four, fully leased distribution centers comprising more than 1.1 million square feet (105,000 square meters) in aggregate at...
UTRECHT, Pays-Bas, October 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The website http://www.studychoice.nl/ has been expanded to include informative pages about master's and bachelor's degree programmes in the Netherlands, including the latest English-language programmes. Examples include the brand new research master's programme Lifestyle and Chronic Disorders (VU, Amsterdam) and the recently accredited International...
* City authorities launch reward scheme to encourage sex workers off the streets Prostitutes in the Dutch city of Eindhoven are to be awarded "credits" in return for good behaviour under a new scheme to encourage them to abandon the oldest profession. The...
Design Concept of Other Product - Company's Bioabsorbable Stent - Also Slated for Presentation at Symposium HONG KONG, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Data from multiple clinical trials of the world's first pro-healing stent, OrbusNeich's Genous Bio-engineered R stent, will be presented next week at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular...
Book Soon! Exclusive Rates End When 1,000th Ticket is Booked on Both New York-Paris and New York-Amsterdam Routes NEW YORK, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Reminding customers that transatlantic travel in today's tight economy doesn't have to mean sacrificing comfort for cost, OpenSkies today announced new low fares...
Symposium to Feature Book Launch Ceremonies for Two New Titles from The Prentice Hall Service-Oriented Computing Series from Thomas Erl NEW YORK -- Prentice Hall today announced that Thomas Erl, the world's top-selling SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) author and series editor of The Prentice Hall Service-Oriented Computing Series from...
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