LONDON, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

Teliris(1) Telepresence(2) was short listed by judges for the 2008 prestigious BCS IT Industry Awards(3) in the 'Business to Business' and 'Environment' categories.

The BCS IT Industry Awards, supported by Intellect and NCC, are the leading hallmark of success amongst practitioners today. The cross industry awards form a central element to the BCS professionalism in IT initiative and recognise, promote and acclaim excellence, professionalism, innovation and the outstanding achievements to which individuals and groups contribute.

BURLINGAME, California, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

- Global brands share success in creating value during challenging times with consistent approach to social and environmental issues

Sustainable Life Media, (SLM), the leading producer of sustainable business conferences and newsletters, is seeing strong interest in Sustainable Brands International (SBi) by both multinationals and innovative small companies who are creating a new business modality that balances financial, social and ecological success. Held in Miami Beach, FL at the Fontainebleau Resort Miami Beach from December 9-11, the conference will help participants identify and capitalize on opportunities for consistent, sustainability-driven revenue growth and brand value in global markets.

LONDON, November 11 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of Ford machinists will meet with Harriet Harman, Leader of the House and Minister for Women at 5.30pm in Westminster today, to remember the first equal pay victory 40 years ago for Ford sewing machinists in 1968, and 24 years after the final victory in 1984.

Speaking at the celebration event with Ford machinists and Harriet Harman, Diana Holland, Assistant General Secretary for Equalities at Unite said;

40 years after the first equal pay victory of Ford sewing machinists in 1968, and 24 years after the final victory in 1984, their struggle remains a beacon of light for all.

BOSTON, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced the addition of new global pulp data to their Analytical Cornerstone Cost Benchmarking Software platform.

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We continue to enhance the potency of the Analytical Cornerstone platform, this time with the addition of dryer-level data to complement the mill listings of our market pulp line, noted Surya P. Raina, Vice-President of Mill Intelligence.

LONDON, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

- Misys Eagleye V3.5 Enables Firms to Conduct Pre-Deal Checks and What-if Analyses - Misys Estimates Much of the 15-20% of Operating Costs That Firms Spend on Monitoring and Controls is Wasted

Banks, hedge funds and other financial institutions across the globe are to be offered a powerful new solution from Misys, the global application software and services company, to help prevent losses, boost operational efficiency and prevent breaches of risk policies.

SCHIEDAM, The Netherlands, November 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) has decided to award the contract for the possible salvage of the U-864 submarine and its cargo of mercury to Mammoet Salvage B.V.

Two options have been proposed to deal with the environmental hazard formed by the mercury in the U-864 submarine: (a) to encase the wreck and cover the seabed to prevent the spread of the pollution, and (b) to recover the wreck (salvage) and remove all the pollutants from the marine environment. Mammoet Salvage has proposed a safe and innovative salvage solution.

The U-864 time bomb

NOVATO, California, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

- Reduction in Tachycardia and Blood Acetaldehyde Levels in Subset of Subjects with Inborn Error of Alcohol Metabolism

BUFFALO GROVE, Illinois, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

In the news release, Eagle Test Systems (Nasdaq: EGLT) Announces Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period, issued earlier today by Eagle Test Systems, Inc. over PR Newswire, the first paragraph, second sentence, should read, Eagle Test also announced that the merger is expected to close on or about November 18, 2008, and that it has obtained all necessary consents required to close the transaction on such date. Release was incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire.

Complete, corrected release follows:

Eagle Test Systems Announces Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period

SARASOTA, Florida, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

- www.CPCMedDevices.com provides latest information to medical and investment communities

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, November 11 /PRNewswire/ --

Potentia Pharmaceuticals, a privately held biotechnology company developing medicines for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), announced today the appointments of Johanna M. Seddon, M.D. and Janet Stoltz Sunness, M.D. to its Scientific Advisory Board effective November 6, 2008.