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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:48:00 GMT

Norway finds mutated version of H1N1 virus

mutated version of the H1N1 virus in three patients in Norway, two of whom died. The institute suggested this is normal and 'most of these mutations will probably have little or no importance.' Still, the mutation could also make the virus more prone to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:48:00 GMT

First out of economic trouble: Norway

PARIS, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris said this week Norway would be the first European state to return to economic health.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:44:00 GMT

Nokia continues to cut its R&D operations

Nokia plans to cut its research and development (R&D) operations in Finland and Denmark . It will lay off up to 230 employees at Nokia's Oulu site in Finland and approximately 100 employees at Nokia's Copenhagen site. The total number would represent
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:43:00 GMT

Govt admits it doesn't expect much from Copenhagen meet

NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday admitted what most have already accepted -- that the Copenhagen climate meet will not see any substantial deal to prevent the world from slipping towards a climate catastrophe. "Do not expect anything much from
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:41:00 GMT

Copenhagen does not hinge on US lawmakers: UN climate chief

UNITED NATIONS: Days before a crucial climate change conference in Copenhagen, the UN climate chief has exuded confidence that US President Barack Obama would "commit" reasonable targets for emission cuts and not rely on a future legislation of the
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:41:00 GMT

Emerson Process Management’s PlantWeb® architecture provides flexible automation solution for pilot ethanol processing plant in Sweden

PlantWeb® architecture, incorporating WirelessHART®, Wi-Fi™ and FOUNDATION™ fieldbus communications technology, used to automate fully functioning pilot plant Emerson Process Management’s PlantWeb® digital plant architecture incorporating
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:00 GMT

Nokia Streamlines R&D

Nokia said that it will realign its R&D operations by cutting 330 jobs. In a press release, the Finnish company said that it was looking to "align its research and development operations in Finland and Denmark to be in line with the company's focused
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:38:00 GMT

Nokia Siemens emerges as second bidder in Nortel optical networking auction

Insolvent telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks Corp. started the auction for its optical networking and carrier ethernet business on Friday morning, with Nokia Siemens Networks joining the fray.A source familiar with the process confirmed that Nokia
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:38:00 GMT

Norway says found H1N1 mutation in flu fatalities

4:55pm GMT storyKeywords 'FLU RTR_ArticleTitle 'Norway says found H1N1 mutation in flu RTR_ArticleBlurb ' * 3 H1N1 cases found with potentially significant mutation * Two cases found among first fatalities in Norway * Says mutation 'spontaneous', could
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:37:00 GMT

Nokia trims research and development division

Finnish phone giant Nokia said that it is to reduce the number of people that work in its R&D division - with 330 people affected in Denmark and Finland. Nokia said that this number only represents two percent of its R^D personnel globally. And no one
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:36:00 GMT

Norway To Push For Strong Commitments At Copenhagen - PM (DJ)

Strong Commitments At Copenhagen - PM Vendredi 20 nov 2009 18:20:47 L'offre EasyBourse Bourse sectoriels s de dirigeants d'experts de gestionnaires d'international d'association sur les actions sur les devises sur les taux Analyse Pdagogie Easybourse TV
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:35:00 GMT

Sweden rethinks 'New Moon' rating

Twilight: 'Twilight' sequel gets lower age bar -- The fans of "New Moon" have won over the Swedish film censors.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:35:00 GMT

Nokia cuts 330 jobs

Matti Huuhtanen Helsinki ? N The move is part of the company's policy to streamline its global R&D operations that employ 17,000 people worldwide. The cuts will affect some 230 workers of the 2,000 employed in Oulu, northwestern Finland, and about 100
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:33:00 GMT

Norwegian govt provides grant to improve Magat flood safety

The government has entered into an agreement with the Kingdom of Norway to improve the flood forecasting and warning system (FFWS) for the Magat dam in Isabela. The agreement, which was signed by the Department of Science and Technology and the Norwegian
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:32:00 GMT

Copenhagen summit will be 'success': UN climate chief

UNITED NATIONS: Efforts to craft a comprehensive climate treaty in Copenhagen next month will certainly "yield a success," the UN's top climate official pledged on Thursday. "There is no doubt in my mind whatsoever that it will yield a success," said Yvo
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:29:00 GMT

Nokia to lay off up to 330 R&D staffers

The move, which would affect workers at sites in Finland and Denmark, comes as the company shows signs of sputtering in the smartphone stakes.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Nordic Naturals Ultimate Omegaâ„¢ First Fish Oil to Participate in NFL/NFLPA Sports Nutrition Label Certification Program

2009-11-20 - Nordic Naturalsera_rc = }; Nordic Naturals is honored to be participating in the NFL/NFLPA Sports Nutrition Label Certification Program with its Ultimate Omega™ 120 soft gels. By participating in the program, Nordic Naturals’ fish oil
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Music, Video, Books And Stationery Retailers In Denmark - New Report Published

New report provides detailed analysis of the Retail market Published on November 20, 2009by Press Office(Companiesandmarkets.com and OfficialWire)LONDON, ENGLAND The retail databooks are based on key market value data for eight major product sectors,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:26:00 GMT

Norway says found H1N1 mutation in flu fatalities

OSLO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Norwegian health authorities said on Friday they have discovered a potentially significant mutation in the H1N1 influenza strain that could be responsible for causing the severest symptoms among those infected. 'The mutation
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:25:00 GMT

Hypermarket, Supermarket, And Discounters In Denmark - New Report Published

New report provides detailed analysis of the Retail market Published on November 20, 2009by Press Office(Companiesandmarkets.com and OfficialWire)LONDON, ENGLAND The retail databooks are based on key market value data for eight major product sectors,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:25:00 GMT

Nokia cutting 330 R&D jobs

Nokia said it would cut 330 research and development jobs at sites in Finland and Denmark. The company has been eliminating jobs across the board this year to rein in costs, but a company spokesman told Reuters that the handset maker also is moving
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:21:00 GMT

Sweden to support UNICEF's efforts for children in conflict

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Sweden decided Friday to donate an extra 20 million Swedish Kronor (about 3 million U.S. dollars) to UNICEF's efforts to implement Security Council Resolution 1882 on children in armed conflict. 'This targeted measure will
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:15:00 GMT

Plan To Require English In Sweden Opposed

A proposal to mandate the teaching of English in Swedish grade schools is built on a 'false belief,' the secretary of the Swedish Academy says. Peter Englund says the Liberal Party's plan to start English instruction in first grade has no scientific
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:14:00 GMT

Norway says found H1N1 mutation in flu fatalities

'The mutation could be affecting the virus' ability to go deeper into the respiratory system, thus causing more serious illness,' the Norwegian Institute of Public Health said in a statement. Authorities added they had no reason to believe the mutation
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:14:00 GMT

Nokia Siemens emerges as second bidder in Nortel optical networking auction

TORONTO - Insolvent telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks Corp. started the auction for its optical networking and carrier ethernet business on Friday morning, with Nokia Siemens Networks joining the fray. A source familiar with the process confirmed
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:10:00 GMT

Nokia cuts 330 jobs in Finland, Denmark to streamline research and development unit

HELSINKI, Finland - Nokia Corp., the world's largest mobile phone maker, said Friday it is axing 330 jobs at research and development units in Finland and Denmark as it continues to struggle to cut costs. The move is part of the company's policy to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:10:00 GMT

Sweden rethinks 'New Moon' rating

STOCKHOLM -- The fans of 'New Moon' have won over the Swedish film censors. On Friday, the same day as the highly anticipated 'Twilight' sequel was to open, the Chamber Court in Stockholm, after an appeal by distrib Nordisk Film, overruled the censors
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:06:00 GMT

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:57:00 GMT

Kill Cap-and-Tax Copenhagen Craziness

Kevin Gaudet Bio P Print friendly E-mail a friend Contact Us By Kevin Gaudet Friday, November 20, 2009 What do countries like Uganda, Burundi, Sudan and Djibouti have in common? Aside from terrorism, corruption and political instability, they are on the
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:00 GMT

Norway To Push For Strong Commitments At Copenhagen - PM

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Norway will push for very strong commitments between the nations attending the Copenhagen climate summit in December, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said Friday. Speaking at the London School of Economics, Stoltenberg said the
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:49:00 GMT