... Not that the Texas school board creationists were coherent before, but what else do they have left? After the defeat of language in the state standards to teach the "strengths and weaknesses" of evolution in Texas public schools, the creationist school board members have rallied under the motto "Somebody's got to stand up to experts!" Thus, in defiance of the logical thinking and coherent grammar embraced so fondly by those nefarious experts, the Texas school board on Friday passed a number of incoherent amendments to their state science standards.

NEW YORK, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Paris-based bank to aggregate and manage liquidity globally

TraderTools Inc. (TraderTools), a provider of business solutions, software and services to financial institutions trading FX, announced today that Natixis, one of the largest banks in France, licensed TraderTools' Liquidity Management Platform (LMP) to facilitate its global FX trading. In addition to its Paris headquarters, Natixis' FX trading desks include international money centers New York and Singapore. The TraderTools LMP will connect between the trading desks and includes liquidity aggregation, algorithmic trading and order management.

TORONTO, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Clarity Selected as One of the Cool Vendors in Risk Management and Compliance, 2009

Clarity Systems today announced that it has been included in the list of Cool Vendors in the Gartner Cool Vendors in Risk Management and Compliance, 2009 report published on March 19, 2009.

CHICAGO and ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Books Authored by Noted Coding Author Carol J. Buck

CHICAGO and ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

Two of the biggest names in health care publishing, the American Medical Association (AMA) and Elsevier have announced an exclusive agreement to co-publish International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) manuals by Carol J. Buck, beginning with the 2010 editions, in fall 2009.

AUSTIN, Texas, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- New Stellaris LM3S9B96 Microcontroller Saves Developers Tens of Thousands of Dollars in License Fees

Luminary Micro, creators of the award-winning Stellaris(R) family of ARM(R) Cortex(TM)-M3-based microcontrollers (MCUs),and WITTENSTEIN High Integrity Systems, providers of robust embedded kernels for use in industrial, medical, and aerospace applications, today announced a new Stellaris microcontroller featuring the SafeRTOS real-time kernel integrated into on-chip ROM. The LM3S9B96 microcontroller extends the industry-leading capabilities of the fourth generation of Stellaris microcontrollers with an IEC61508 compliant RTOS kernel at no additional cost to developers.

AUSTIN, Texas, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Comprehensive Stellaris DK-LM3S9B96 has developers up and running in 10 minutes or less

Luminary Micro, creators of the award-winning Stellaris(R) family of ARM(R) Cortex(TM)-M3-based microcontrollers (MCUs), today announced the new Stellaris DK-LM3S9B96 Development Kit platform in support of the ten new Stellaris family members launched earlier this month. The new development kit provides users access to all the features of the new Stellaris microcontrollers, including new combinations of connectivity, data efficiency, and advanced motion control. The DK-LM3S9B96 is on display today at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, California, in Luminary Micro's booth (#1802).

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

blueKiwi Software, the leading European provider of Enterprise Social Software, announces today the release of new features which will enhance the use and adoption of social networks and at the same time reinforce the business-oriented foundation of blueKiwi 2009. These new features include a new mobile device interface and a development kit for widgets.

blueKiwi everywhere and whenever!

Smartphone users (BlackBerry, iPhone, Nokia or Windows mobile) can now continue their fruitful conversations with a specialized interface allowing them to:

TROY, Michigan, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Strategic decision for HyperWorks helps to enhance modeling and optimization, saving development time, costs and material in aerospace industry

LONDON, March 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Join Panel of Experts to Discuss 'Information Services and Infrastructure'

Wayne Grundy, Transglobal Secure Collaboration Program (TSCP) director, and Philippe Laflandre, TSCP vice chairman and head of secure information management programme at EADS, will discuss the progress made towards effective and secure information sharing at the 2nd annual Defence IT conference in London.

As cyber security threats continue to rise, the imperative to secure information shared between government and commercial organisations in the course of doing business grows. Defence IT offers a first-hand view of the challenges and provides a forum where all parties can discuss solutions.