SAN JOSE, California, June 18 /PRNewswire/ --

NXP Semiconductors announces the following TechOnline Webinar:

What: NXP Semiconductors Webinar When: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 11:00am EDT (8:00am PDT, 15:00 GMT) Where: http://seminar2.techonline.com/registration/distrib.cgi?s=1397d=2958 How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above.

TORONTO, June 18 /PRNewswire/ --

Dyadem, the leader in Operational and Quality Risk Management, today announced a major upgrade to its Stature enterprise Risk Management platform. Stature 4.0 will enable Dyadem's customers to make more informed and strategic decisions about the production processes and products they manage.

The Stature platform is built on the principles of continuous improvement, providing a single enterprise platform to identify, measure, mitigate and communicate safety and quality risks to all stakeholders within an organization. This helps companies understand risk factors and improve Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) compliance and bring better quality products to market.

A Science Of Human Language - Part #1


Quistic Grammar : A New Universal Grammar

In this series of articles I hope to build, on a sure foundation, a theory which explains language as a means by which evolution can encode information of value to the survival of a species so that it may be transmitted between individuals without the use of genes.  The core of the theory suggests that language, in order to transmit information most effectively, encodes that information as 'packets of ideas' which form the answers to simple questions.


Introductory Remarks

LONDON, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Trade Extensions, the e-sourcing and optimisation platform, has brought a new level of sophistication and simplicity to spend management by launching spend analysis and contract management functionality that is fully integrated with its e-sourcing and optimisation components. Spend analysis is available immediately and contract management will be launched later in the year.

Trade Extensions' spend analysis will automatically clean and aggregate historical spend data to provide businesses with a model of spend across their organisation. This information can then be used to identify areas where it may be possible to reduce procurement costs or improve efficiency.

LONDON, June 18 /PRNewswire/ --

- Leading Telecoms Backbone Operator's Investment in Telecoms Infrastructure Pays Off

The Board of Directors of TTK's principal shareholder 'Russian Railways' has reviewed and approved TTK's reporting on its 2008 budget performance. According to International Financial Reporting Standards the consolidated income of TTK (which includes its head company and 18 subsidiaries) was 27.5 billion rubles - 14% higher than when compared to 2007 when TTK reported an income of 24 billion rubles. Telecommunications services was the principal source of the company's income, accounting for 20.6 billion rubles compared to 16.9 billion in 2007.

Caution: No redeeming scientific value. That said, this post might save your life. It will certainly enrich it.

On March 30, 1999, the hunky Italian supermodel was hit in the face by a goose while riding the Apollo’s Chariot roller coaster in Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA. Fabio was rushed to the emergency room at Williamsburg Community Hospital and later claimed his survival was “a miracle.” It took one stitch to close the cut on his nose. The goose was killed. You can still find the video online.

VIENNA, Austria, June 18 /PRNewswire/ --

- Innovative Contributions for a Prosperous European Forest-Based Sector

On June 18, 2009, the Schweighofer Prize, the European innovation award for the forest-based sector, is presented for the 4th time at the Vienna City Hall. Almost 500 guests from over 30 different countries will honour 7 winning teams, who will share euro 300,000 in prize money.

LONDON, June 18 /PRNewswire/ --

- Speciality Urology Company Gains Exclusive UK Distribution Rights

Speciality European Pharma Limited (SEP), the UK based, urology focused, specialty pharmaceutical company, is pleased to announce that it will obtain the exclusive distribution rights to Regurin(R) (trospium chloride) for the UK and Ireland, as of the 1st July 2009. Regurin, owned by Rottapharm-Madaus, is currently marketed under different brand names in European countries including Germany, Italy, Austria, Spain and Switzerland.

LONDON, June 18 /PRNewswire/ --

- Journey Dynamics, Traffic Technology Provider, Launches Driver Personalisation Technology - MyDrive - for Superior Routing and the Highest Levels of Accuracy in Calculating Estimated Journey Times Across All Countries

Journey Dynamics, traffic technology provider, http://www.journeydynamics.com today announces the launch of its driver personalisation technology - MyDrive - which allows satnavs or other navigation devices to learn the way each individual drives. This dramatically improves the accuracy of the estimated journey time, and so removes one of the biggest issues in using satnav devices. The MyDrive version for Western Europe is available immediately and other regions will roll-out later this year.

BOREHAMWOOD, England, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- TAAP VisitorSpace(TM) is a new product providing mobile information and services for the 'visitor space'. It was created following a successful trial of its TiPS(TM) technology with REED at the International Luxury Travel Market event in Cannes. The venue, the Palais De Festival, was selected because it was regarded as particularly hostile for mobile and cellular technologies.