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ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, July 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- FairWarning(R)'s Solutions Protect Healthcare Organizations from Privacy and Legal Threats

FairWarning, Inc., the world's leading supplier of cross-platform healthcare privacy auditing solutions for Electronic Health Records, today announced in the first six months of 2008, the company more than doubled revenues over the same time period of the previous year. FairWarning(R) transitioned from break even to profitable during the first half of 2008. The company expects by year end 2008, to double 2007 revenues.

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WASHINGTON, July 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Exit represents nearly 3x firm's initial investment, highlights strength of mobile telecommunications in Africa

Emerging Capital Partners LLC (ECP), an international private equity firm focused on investing across the African continent, today announced the sale of its entire position in Starcomms, a leading Nigerian mobile telecommunications operator. ECP's exit was made through a private placement of the company's shares. The shares were then listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), making Starcomms the first listed Nigerian telecom company on the NSE. The exit represents 2.9x ECP's initial investment, with total proceeds of U.S. $99.1 million.

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, July 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Tellabs Reports Second-Quarter Revenue Of US$432 Million

Tellabs' second-quarter 2008 revenue totaled US$432 million, down 19% from US$535 million in the second quarter of 2007. International revenue rose 20% to US$145 million, up from US$121 million in the year-ago quarter.

Tellabs earned US$39 million or 10 cents per share on a GAAP (U.S. generally accepted accounting principles) basis, including a one-time benefit of US$35 million or 9 cents per share resulting from the favorable completion of IRS audits. In the second quarter of 2007, Tellabs earned US$30 million or 7 cents per share on a GAAP basis.

VIENNA, Austria, July 22 /PRNewswire/ --

At the climax of the recent Euro 2008 tournament, thousands of football fans descended on Vienna for the final between Spain and Germany. UEFA had organised an official 'Fan Zone'. Featuring state-of-the-art Lighthouse LED screens supplied by one of the Europe's leading screen rental companies, Medien Werkzeuge GmbH to give ticketless supporters a chance to join in the football frenzy.

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The most fundamental necessary facilities for the Fan Zones are the LED screens which have to offer high contrast ratios and color reproduction, as well as clarity over long distances and in all climatic conditions.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, FTTH Council APAC, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced it has been selected by Suo Cable Net, a Japanese cable-TV operator, to design, integrate and deploy a Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) solution. This new network, which will enable Suo Cable Net to begin rolling out high-speed Internet and video services this month, will be the first commercial GPON deployment in Japan.