CHRISTIE’S LATIN AMERICAN EVENING SALE

On May 26 and 27, Christie’s Latin American sale will offer an exceptional selection of works by modern and contemporary masters hailing from Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Colombia, and many other regions throughout the Americas. Rich in works from private collections, the two-day auction presents nearly 300 works by leading Latin American artists such as… Read More →

Kodak’s New Plate Finishing and Packaging Operation in India Streamlines Product Delivery

With the opening of its new offset plate finishing and packaging operation at its facility in Goa, India, Kodak greatly enhances its ability to serve local customers quickly and efficiently. The new offset plate finishing and packaging operation joins the film, photo finishing, and entertainment imaging services in Goa, and leverages the existing infrastructure to address the… Read More →

Burton New Zealand Open Announces Dates and Location

The Burton New Zealand Snowboard Open (NZO) is pleased to announce that the 2010 event will again be hosted at Cardrona Alpine Resort in the Cardrona Valley of Wanaka NZ from August 10-14, 2010. After a hugely successful return to Cardrona in 2009, the Burton NZ Open is set to raise the bar once again while leaving… Read More →

FRENCH POLITICIANS URGED TO REJECT BAN ON FULL FACE VEILS

Amnesty International is calling on French law-makers to reject a draft law banning the wearing of full face veils in public that was adopted by the government and put before Parliament today. The proposal, which is being put forward by the French government after a prolonged public debate on the wearing of Islamic face veils, would prohibit… Read More →

World’s largest conservation agreement applying of Germany

Today 21 member companies of the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), and nine leading environmental organizations, unveiled an unprecedented agreement – the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement – that applies to 72 million hectares of public forests licensed to FPAC members. The Agreement, when fully implemented, will conserve significant areas of Canada’s vast Boreal Forest, protect threatened… Read More →

MTV goes inside the kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MTV’s Emmy Award-winning series “True Life” teams up with Emmy and Academy Award nominated directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (LOKI FILMS) to conclude the season with the premiere of an eye-opening, 90-minute documentary, “True Life Presents: Resist the Power! Saudi Arabia” airing Monday, May 24th at 10pm ET/PT. The special takes viewers into the Kingdom of… Read More →

Changes in Nokia Corporation’s own shares

Espoo, Finland – Based on previously announced decisions of the Board of Directors to issue shares held by the Company, 43 692 Nokia shares (NOK1V) held by the Company are today transferred to 27 participants of Nokia’s equity-based incentive plans as settlement in accordance with the plan rules.

Acoustics BMW

In order to be able to drive comfortably and efficiently at the same time, the developers look for solutions in acoustic lightweight construction with acoustically effective components for increasing comfort and also yielding benefits in weight and installation space through intelligent material concepts. In this way, the customer gains a functional advantage with lower weight and more… Read More →

Energy and Environmental Test Centre

The new BMW Group’s Energy and Environmental Test Centre. A car must hold out against all climatic conditions. Whether in rain or snow, hot or cold weather, or varying air pressure, all vehicles’ systems must function at their best. Rain must not inhibit full braking power, kicked-up snow from vehicles ahead must not adversely affect the engine… Read More →