BOULDER, Colorado, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

-- Results from Parascript SignatureXpert confirm that signatures on financial documents were fraudulent, and enabled the Arbitration Court of Moscow to initiate forensic examination and expert study --

DEVENTER, The Netherlands, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Tauw has been commissioned by the World Bank to be a consultant in how to approach old pesticides and organic contaminations that are difficult to decompose (POPs) in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The consultants at Tauw will take care of the transfer of knowledge about drawing up an inventory and how to deal with the old storage places of these toxic substances. The contract was signed on June 3.

In each of the three countries, ten people will be trained to track down and make an inventory of old storage spaces. In addition, one dumping site in each country will be more closely inspected, after which a sanitation technique will be designed.

LONDON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Logica, a leading IT and business services company, today announced that 48 banks represented by The Banks' Association of Turkey (TBB) have upgraded their financial messaging infrastructure using Logica's high-end messaging system. The Logica platform has been successfully rolled out across 10 international and 38 Turkish banks in the record time of just two months.

NEW YORK, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Babylon 8 Reaches a Users Download Record of Over one Million in Just Two Weeks. After Two Weeks From Babylon 8 Successful Launch, Over 1M (1,133,406) Users Have Downloaded and Tried the New Version

Babylon LTD., the leading provider of single-click translation and dictionary software, is overwhelmed with the success of the new version of its software Babylon 8 (http://www.babylon.com/). After only two weeks from its launch, over one million users (1,133,406 to be exact), who come from some 190 different countries, have downloaded the new version.

LONDON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Whilst the 'English at the Crossroads' Ofsted report blames no better than satisfactory standards of English teaching for the slow rate of improvement in primary and secondary schools, it fails to acknowledge the significant success achieved by the many using Renaissance Learning's Accelerated Reader program.

More than 74,000 schools across the world continue to improve their standards of literacy in a way that is cost-effective, simple to administer and provides personalised learning for pupils of all abilities. Furthermore, the program has proved particularly effective in motivating reluctant readers - especially boys - and encouraging reading for pleasure.

LONDON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- eSearchVision announced yesterday the release of V5, the latest version of the company's widely used SEM campaign management application. V5 promises to make creation, modification and overall management of SEM campaigns faster while also removing restrictions in data organization. The application is integrated with all major search engine APIs (Google, Yahoo!, MSN, Ask, etc.) and allows efficient campaign management across all of these search engines in one user-friendly interface.

JOHANNESBURG, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- SYSTIME, the largest Oracle JD Edwards practice globally, announced today the expansion of its international presence by opening offices in Johannesburg (Gauteng) and Cape Town, South Africa.

SYSTIME's presence in South Africa reaffirms the company's commitment to provide a local presence globally to all clients.

DUSSELDORF, Germany, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

ATX Group, a leading provider of customized connected vehicle (telematics) services to global automobile manufacturers, announced today that its services are now available to rental car customers in Germany through a program offered by BMW and Sixt rental car agency. Sixt customers who rent a BMW at one of the over 500 Sixt retail outlets throughout Germany will have exclusive and free access to BMW Assist and BMW Online connected vehicle services, provided through the BMW Connected Drive program supported by ATX.

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LONDON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- BIS Ltd announced today that it has achieved Cisco Powered designations for MPLS VPN, Managed Internet Service and Metro Ethernet services by establishing the resources and procedures to deploy, manage and support these Cisco Powered services.

BIS has been quietly providing managed solutions to our customers for years and we were delighted to formalise this by working with Cisco to achieve a Cisco Powered designation and become a member of Cisco's Managed Services Channel Program, said BIS Sales Director, Samantha Keating. Our relationship with Cisco enables us to continue to grow our Managed Service business, delivering technology with consistent high quality customer service, she continued.

MOSCOW, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Icon Private Equity, One of the Largest Private Equity Funds in Russia and CIS, Will Invest US$200 Million to Establish a National WiMAX Operator

Icon Private Equity plans to invest US$200 million into the development of WiMAX networks in Russia's regions, said Kirill Dmitriev, the fund's Managing Partner (http://www.iconpe.com/index.php?id=team_engdesc=62).