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• Orphan Boy Resources Inc.: Appointment of Senior Advisory Group.

  - 2005-10-20

  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Oct 20, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Orphan Boy Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ORS) - Management is pleased to announce that the Company has established a Senior Advisory Group, made up of renowned mining professionals, to provide strategic and tactical guidance in...

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• New Members Appointed to Science and Engineering Research Canada.

  - 2005-06-23

  OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Jun 23, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX The Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Science and Engineering Research Canada NSERC, today announced the appointment of new members to the NSERC Council for three-year terms. "Research...

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• NSERC's Synergy Award for Innovation.(Industry)(Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Canadian Pulp and Paper Network for Innovation in Education and Research, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-11-01

  NSERC's Synergy Award for Innovation has been awarded to the Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada Paprican, the Canadian Pulp and Paper Network for Innovation in Education and Research PAPIER, the University of British Columbia, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, and McGill University. The award was...

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• UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: UBC names new vi vice-president, Research.

  - 1999-11-19

  M2 PRESSWIRE-19 November 1999-UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: UBC names new vice-president, Research C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:181199 An international award-winning researcher, Prof. Indira Samarasekera, has been named vice-president, Research at the University of British Columbia. "Indira has an innovative mind and...

  Tags: Canada, FINANCE, University of British Columbia

• UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: BC schools score high in national math results.

  - 1999-06-08

  M2 PRESSWIRE-8 June 1999-UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: BC schools score high in national math results C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:070699 West Vancouver's Sentinel Secondary School finished first with Grade 10 student Daniel Brox tied for highest individual score in Canada's...

  Tags: Canada, FINANCE, Sir, Thompson, University of British Columbia

• UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: UBC Commerce researcher leads study of business growth in Canada.

  - 1999-03-04

  M2 PRESSWIRE-4 March 1999-UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA: UBC Commerce researcher leads $2.4-million study of business growth in Canada C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:030399 UBC Commerce and Business Administration Prof. Raffi Amit will lead a five-year study of why some Canadian firms...

  Tags: Canada, Entrepreneurship, FINANCE, Investment, researcher, University of British Columbia

• Canadian 88 Energy Corp. Announces New Management Appointments

  - 1997-10-06

  CALGARY, ALBERTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 6, 1997-- Canadian 88(TSE, Alberta Stock Exchange:EEE) Greg Noval, President of Canadian 88 Energy Corp. of Calgary, Alberta is pleased to announce the addition of three new professionals to its growing engineering and exploration departments. Robin Gill, as Operations Manager, will be responsible for the Company's...

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• 29th International Chemistry Olympiad - Canada's turn.

  - 1997-01-01

  This international competition needs your help to support students from 47 countries during their stay in Canada. Canada will be host to the 29th International Chemistry Olympiad this coming summer between July 13th and July 22nd. The event will take place in Montreal and Lennoxville at...

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