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Reducing Pesticides in Water

Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) – – Crop Protection Industry Intensifies Water Protection Measures Today a strong delegation of more than 90 people, representing research institutes, national authorities, farmer associations, water industry and crop protection industry, gathered in Brussels for the TOPPS-prowadis* workshop to exchange views and discuss practical solutions for professional pesticide users on how to best [...]

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Leading Heart Advocates Launch AFib Task Force in Brussels

Brussels, November 29 (ots/PRNewswire) – Leaders from policy, medical and patient environments address European heart health in joint approach In the European Parliament today, Cristian Busoi MEP, along with European heart advocates, announced the launch of their new AFib Task Force. The Task Force has been established to help address the increasing challenge posed by [...]

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AmCham Business Barometer 2010: Germany Confirms Top Position – American Companies Optimistic For Future Developments

Berlin (ots) – Germany confirms its position for the second time in a row as the top business location for American companies in Europe. The VII. Business Barometer published today by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Germany) even declares Germany a winner over the effects of the crisis. According to the study, Germany further [...]

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Retacrit(TM) to be the 1st Biosimilar Epoetin to Achieve Subcutaneous Licence in Renal Patients

London, February 22, 2010 (ots/PRNewswire) – Hospira announced today that the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended for approval the administration of Retacrit (epoetin zeta) subcutaneously in the nephrology setting. This provides an alternative option to intravenous (IV) delivery of the drug for the symptomatic treatment of anaemia associated with [...]

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ENISA -1st EU Agency to deliver its web content over IPv6

(pressebox) Heraklion, Crete, 13.10.2009, All computer and electronic devices that connect to the web and other online services uses Internet Protocol Addresses. The current Internet Protocol, IPv4, provides a limited number of such addresses. According to estimates will be exhausted by 2011. The new Internet Protocol, IPv6, allows every citizen and organization to have as [...]

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ENISA – celebrating 5 years of ‘making Europe safer’

(pressebox) Heraklion, Crete, 09.10.2009, The EU?s ?cyber security? Agency ENISA, is launching a recap of key achievements during its first five years in a 16p. booklet. At the same time, the outgoing Executive Director Mr Andrea Pirotti summarises his 5 years at the helm of ENISA with an online video clip and an interview. Since [...]

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IFT Food Expo 2009: Stability in German Food Industry Creates Ideal Investment Conditions

Berlin, Germany / Anaheim, USA (ots) – The German food industry is withstanding the global crisis. Stable domestic demand, favorable production conditions and advantageous export connections make Germany an attractive environment for investors despite the crisis. Germany Trade & Invest will be presenting the country’s location advantages at this year’s IFT Food Expo in Anaheim, [...]

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Grid development essential for Romanian wind industry’s growth

(pressebox) Brussels, 02.06.2009, "Wind energy will be key for us to reach our 2020 renewables target", Alexandru Sandulescu from the Romanian Ministry of Economy told delegates at a European workshop on the integration of wind energy in Romania this morning. The workshop was organised by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), the Romania Wind Energy [...]

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More co-operation among providers and policy makers is called for at national and pan European level to enhance the resilience of public communication networks

(pressebox) Heraklion, Crete, 22.04.2009, The report analyses rules, policies and practices, which EU member States and EFTA countries develop and deploy, in order to enhance the resilience of communication networks. It provides high level and context specific recommendations to both policy and decision makers. The report concludes with a list of identified good practices. The [...]

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ENISA launches its 1st report on the state of play in European eIDM

(pressebox) Heraklion, Crete, 29.01.2009, The EU Agency ENISA – the European Network and Information Security Agency – presents its first report on the current state of European eID interoperability. Europe has bold ambitions for interoperable eID services by the end of 2009. This report looks at how various initiatives such as the STORK project and [...]

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Agreement on Renewable Energy Directive creates a positive climate for the long-term development of Solar Heating and Cooling in Europe

(pressebox) Brussels, 10.12.2008 – Brussels 9 December 2008. An Agreement was reached this morning between the European Parliament and the 27 EU Member States on a new directive to boost EU renewable energy use to 20% by 2020. For the first time, heating and cooling – responsible for 50% of Europe’s energy demand – will [...]

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Olivier Drücke elected new president of the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation – 2008 sector growth estimated at 45%

(pressebox) Brussels, 05.12.2008 – The European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) members elected a new Board of Directors on 2 December at their General Assembly in Athens where they discussed the sector development. Reports from the development of national markets in 2008 show an increase in new installations of 45-50% to around 2,8 GWth of [...]

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PREZISTA(R) (darunavir) Receives Expanded Marketing Authorisation in the European Union for Treatment-Experienced Adults With HIV-1

Cork, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) – – For Medical Media Only – PREZISTA now Indicated for the Broad Range of Treatment-Experienced Patients in the 27 EU Member States Tibotec Pharmaceuticals announced today that the European Commission adopted the decision to broaden the indication for PREZISTA(R) (darunavir), a protease inhibitor, in combination with ritonavir and other antiretroviral medicinal [...]

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