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Good News in a Bad Economy

This week we received some sobering news about the economy, word that the countrya s unemployment has hit its highest rate in 26 years.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

PR-inside.com

Cyclist Clement Lhotellerie fired by Vacansoleil

French cyclist Clement Lhotellerie has been fired by his Vacansoleil team after the climbing specialist failed a doping test in April.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

MediLexicon

ThromboGenics And BioInvent Start Recruitment Of Second 100 Patient...

The study is assessing three different doses of TB-402 given as a single intravenous bolus injection post knee replacement surgery, and will enrol a total of 300 patients across 36 centers, mainly in Europe.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Circulation

[Scientific Contribution] Growth Arrest Specific Protein 6...

From the Department of Internal Medicine-Nephrology , Hannover University Medical School, Germany; the Experimental and Clinical Research Center , Franz Volhard Clinic HELIOS Klinikum-Berlin and Max Delbrck Center for Molecular Medicine, Medical Faculty of the Charit, Germany; University Hospital RWTH-Aachen and Helmholtz Institute , Aachen, ...

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

CNN

Ex-Congo vice president to appear in war crimes court

Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba is due to appear on Monday before the International Criminal Court, where he faces war crimes charges of rape, torture and pillaging during civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Science Daily

Chromosomal Problems Affect Nearly All Human Embryos: Discovery May...

Ms Evelyne Vanneste, a PhD student in the Centre for Human Genetics and the University Fertility Center, Leuven University, Belgium, told the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology today , that the surprising finding meant that current techniques used in preimplantation genetic screening , where embryos ...

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PR-inside.com

Galapagos awarded Innovative Enterprise qualification in France

French private investors are eligible to receive significant tax advantages for participating in funds which invest in FCPI qualified companies such as Galapagos.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

MediLexicon

Coma, Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State: Frequent...

Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 23 Jun 2009 "Latest research raises important ethical issues concerning our care for patients with chronic consciousness disorders," said Professor Gustave Moonen , past president of the European Neurological Society , at a press conference at the ...

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Stuff

Paris menswear winds down

ZIP IT UP: A Model presents a creation by Belgium designer Kris Van Assche as part of his Men's Spring-Summer 2010 fashion collection for Dior in Paris.

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Science, Industry and Business

Gene predicts how brain responds to fatigue, human study shows

New imaging research in the June 24 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience helps explain why sleep deprivation affects some people more than others.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Sheffield Today

Missing man is found in Belgium

A ROTHERHAM man reported missing from home has been found - in Belgium. Roger Cockayne, aged 55, was tracked down to Ostend by South Yorkshire Police and has been admitted to a local hospital in the coastal city.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Layover

Innovation Fuels Consolidates NY Offices

Syracuse, NY, - Innovation Fuels, the New York based renewable energy company that manufactures, markets, and distributes second-generation biodiesel to customers around the world has announced it has consolidated its Albany and Syracuse, NY locations into a single New York office at the Syracuse Tech Garden in downtown Syracuse, NY.

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Electroindustry

Nexansa Low-Voltage Cables Power the New Biowanze Bioethanol Plant in Belgium

Nexans has completed a contract worth approximately 1 million euros to supply low-voltage power cables for the BioWanze project - a new plant producing bioethanol from wheat and sugar beet.

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FuturePundit

PER3 Gene Determines Brain Response To Sleep Deficiency

New imaging research in the June 24 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience helps explain why sleep deprivation affects some people more than others.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Centers for Disease Control and Preve...

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Swine Farm Personnel, Belgium

Olivier Denis, Carl Suetens, 1 Marie Hallin, Boudewijn Catry, Ilse Ramboer, Marc Dispas, Glenda Willems, Bart Gordts, Patrick Butaye, and Marc J. Struelens Author affiliations: Universit Libre de Bruxelles Hpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium ; Scientific Institute of Public Health, Brussels ; Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre, Brussels ; and ...

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Rotherham Today

Missing man found in Belgium

ROTHERHAM man reported missing from home has been found - in Belgium. Roger Cockayne, aged 55, was tracked down to Ostend by South Yorkshire Police and he has been admitted to a local hospital in the coastal city.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

EurekAlert!

Fruit fly steps in to fight human disease

"By putting mutant genes from human patients into fruit flies, we've created the first ever fly model for this kind of neuromuscular disease," says Albena Jordanova.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Weakley County Press

Trip update: Belgium just part of busy day

By GLENDA H. CAUDLE Special Features Editor The sun sets late in Brussels, Belgium, and the waffles - loaded down with all the options available - are out of this world.

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News Chief

Iran remains key trade partner for Europe

Iran is big business for Europe, whose companies sell it everything from rail equipment to turbines and even cell phone technology that has been used to block communications between protesters seeking to overturn disputed election results.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Tribalfootball

Failed Everton bid for Belgium international Defour

Standard are known to want at least 12.6million for the highly-rated player. "How high was the bid? I do not know, you would need to ask Luciano D'Onofrio that question," Defour told HLN .

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