BOSTON, Massachusetts and LONDON, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- MetraTech Corp. (http://www.metratech.com/), the innovative charging, billing, settlement and customer care product provider has won the Best Overall prize at the prestigious World BSS Awards. The award was presented to two companies, MetraTech and Oracle Corporation at a ceremony during IIR's BSS Summit 2009 in Amsterdam from June 8-11, 2009.

In a unique study of four previously convicted adult male pedophiles (Mage = 33.8, SD 9.7 years), utilizing structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and imaging genomics (neuroimaging combined with genetic analyses), the authors propose that small variations in genotypes are responsible for paraphilic phenotypic expression (Tost, Vollmert, Brassen, Schmitt, Dressing, Braus, 2004).
    

SAN RAMON, California and PORTLAND, Oregon, June 24 /PRNewswire/ --

- Smart Energy is Key Smart Grid Standard and Champions Consumer Control

LONDON, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Have you recently quit smoking and want to let everyone know about your achievement, or do you need an extra incentive to give up the cigarettes for good? Then why not enter the European Smoke Free Awards 2009?

Held for the first time in 2008, the awards are a chance to win a share of 7,000 Euros in holiday vouchers, with the Quitter of the Year scooping 5,000 holiday Euros and the runner up winning 2,000 holiday Euros.

An enormous plume of water spurts in giant jets from the south pole of Saturn's moon Enceladus and a report published in Nature provides evidence that this magnificent plume is fed by a salty ocean.

The Cassini spacecraft made a surprising discovery about Saturn's sixth largest moon, Enceladus, on its exploration of the giant ringed planet in 2005. Enceladus ejects water vapor, gas and tiny grains of ice into space hundreds of kilometres above the moon's surface.

LONDON, June 24 /PRNewswire/ --

- Professor Li Shirong Becomes CIOB's First Woman President - Announcement Signals CIOB's Intentions to Strengthen Global Reach and Influence

In its 175th anniversary year, the Chartered Institute of Building is making a significant break with tradition with the appointment of its first woman president.

Professor Li Shirong, from Chongqing in western China is also the CIOB's first president from outside the UK and Ireland. The CIOB celebrates its 20th anniversary working in China this year.

HANNOVER, Germany, June 24 /PRNewswire/ --

- Featured analyst Frank Kenney to give keynote presentation in tandem with a new Managed File Transfer product launch.

Stonebranch(R), Inc. (www.stonebranch.com) today announced that Frank Kenney, featured Gartner analyst, is the keynote speaker at Stonebranch's annual conference, Innovation Europe. The event will take place on September 3-4, 2009 in Amsterdam.

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MUMBAI, India, June 24 /PRNewswire/ --

Release Highlights - Melogliptin continues to demonstrate potential to be the best-in-class in achieving glycemic control with low incidence of hypoglycemia and neutral effect on body weight - Global Phase III trials likely to start by end 2009 - IND approved by USFDA - Glenmark takes a step closer towards becoming the first Indian company to have a truly global innovative drug for the world

JOHANNESBURG, June 24 /PRNewswire/ --

- South African Investment Manager to migrate back office processes to hosted offering

Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a leading provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon, has been selected by Prescient to deliver its integrated investment management suite via its application service provider (ASP), Eagle ACCESS(SM).

Prescient, with R60 billion under management in South Africa, selected the Eagle suite to streamline its growing local and global operations. Eagle will assist Prescient to meet increasing client reporting requirements and provide access to data in an efficient and effective manner. The implementation is scheduled to begin during the summer.

SEATTLE, June 24 /PRNewswire/ --

- Enjoy Web Video Anywhere and Easily Share It on Twitter and Facebook

Digital entertainment services company RealNetworks(R) (Nasdaq: RNWK) unveiled RealPlayer(R) Plus SP, the first application that enables people to easily take Internet video with them on their favorite device and share it, socially, with others. Available in Beta version beginning today at www.realplayer.com, RealPlayer Plus SP is the first and only software product that eliminates the complexity of downloading, converting and transferring video files, so consumers can simply enjoy their video anywhere, on any device.