Egipto, ausente en Sudáfrica-2010, logra su tercera CAN consecutiva
January 31, 2010 | In: General
LUANDA (AFP) – Egipto, única selección entre los semifinalistas del torneo que no participará en el Mundial de Sudáfrica, obtuvo su tercera Copa de África de Naciones (CAN) de fútbol consecutiva, este domingo en Luanda al derrotar en la final por 1-0 a la selección de Ghana.
(NASDAQ:AEZS; TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrinetherapy and oncology, announced today that it has received commitments topurchase US$10 million of units comprised of common shares and common sharepurchase warrants in a registered direct offering. AEterna Zentaris expects toreceive net proceeds of approximately US$9.25 million after deductingplacement agent fees and other offering expenses. Under the terms of aSecurities Purchase Agreement, the Company will sell to such institutionalinvestors an aggregate of 5,319,149 common shares of its capital at a price ofUS$1.88 per share and issue warrants to acquire an aggregate of 1,861,702common shares at an exercise price of US$2.06 per share.The warrants to purchase additional common shares of AEterna Zentaris will beexercisable beginning three months after issuance and will expire 30 monthsafter issuance. All of the common shares and warrants were offered pursuant toan effective shelf registration statement. Proceeds from the transaction willbe used for general corporate purposes, including clinical development of ourleading oncology and endocrinology compounds.
The offering is expected to beconsummated no later than June 24, 2009, subject to customary closingconditions.Rodman & Renshaw, LLC, a subsidiary of Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc.,(Nasdaq: RODM ( )), acted as the exclusiveplacement agent for the transaction. The placement agent will receivethirty-month warrants, exercisable beginning six months after issuance, topurchase 287,234 common shares at US$2.35 per share.In connection with the offering, the Company will file a prospectus supplementto its existing base shelf prospectus with the Canadian securities regulatoryauthorities and with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of theprospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained directlyfrom the Company or by contacting AEterna Zentaris Inc., 1405 duParc-Technologique Boulevard, Quebec City, Canada G1P 4P5.This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation ofan offer to buy any securities nor shall there be any sale of such securitiesin any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would beunlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws ofany such jurisdiction. This offering is being made by means of a prospectussupplement to the Company’s existing base prospectus that is part of its shelfregistration statement previously filed with and declared effective by theSecurities and Exchange Commission.About AEterna Zentaris Inc.AEterna Zentaris Inc.
is a global biopharmaceutical company focused onendocrine therapy and oncology, with proven expertise in drug discovery,development and commercialization. News releases and additional informationare available at StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to thesafe harbor provisions of the U.S. Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties,which could cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from thosein the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, amongothers, the availability of funds and resources to pursue R&D projects, thesuccessful and timely completion of clinical studies, the ability of theCompany to take advantage of business opportunities in the pharmaceuticalindustry, uncertainties related to the regulatory process and general changesin economic conditions. Investors should consult the Company’s quarterly andannual filings with the Canadian and U.S. securities commissions foradditional information on risks and uncertainties relating to theforward-looking statements.
Investors are cautioned not to rely on theseforward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to update theseforward-looking statements. We disclaim any obligation to update any suchfactors or to publicly announce the result of any revisions to any of theforward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future results, eventsor developments except if we are requested by a governmental authority orapplicable law.SOURCEAETERNA ZENTARIS INC.Investor Relations: Ginette Vallieres, Investor Relations Coordinator, (418)652-8525 ext. 265, ; Media Relations: Paul Burroughs,Director of Communications, (418) 652-8525 ext.
BUENOS AIRES (AFP) – El ministro de Exteriores brasileño, Celso Amorim, dijo que la integración con Argentina es “absolutamente prioritaria” para su país y ratificó la visita del presidente Lula da Silva en marzo próximo, tras reunirse el jueves en Buenos Aires con la mandataria argentina, Cristina Kirchner.
(NASDAQ:AEZS; TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrinetherapy and oncology, announced today that it has received commitments topurchase US$10 million of units comprised of common shares and common sharepurchase warrants in a registered direct offering. AEterna Zentaris expects toreceive net proceeds of approximately US$9.25 million after deductingplacement agent fees and other offering expenses. Under the terms of aSecurities Purchase Agreement, the Company will sell to such institutionalinvestors an aggregate of 5,319,149 common shares of its capital at a price ofUS$1.88 per share and issue warrants to acquire an aggregate of 1,861,702common shares at an exercise price of US$2.06 per share.The warrants to purchase additional common shares of AEterna Zentaris will beexercisable beginning three months after issuance and will expire 30 monthsafter issuance. All of the common shares and warrants were offered pursuant toan effective shelf registration statement. Proceeds from the transaction willbe used for general corporate purposes, including clinical development of ourleading oncology and endocrinology compounds.
The offering is expected to beconsummated no later than June 24, 2009, subject to customary closingconditions.Rodman & Renshaw, LLC, a subsidiary of Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc.,(Nasdaq: RODM ( )), acted as the exclusiveplacement agent for the transaction. The placement agent will receivethirty-month warrants, exercisable beginning six months after issuance, topurchase 287,234 common shares at US$2.35 per share.In connection with the offering, the Company will file a prospectus supplementto its existing base shelf prospectus with the Canadian securities regulatoryauthorities and with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of theprospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained directlyfrom the Company or by contacting AEterna Zentaris Inc., 1405 duParc-Technologique Boulevard, Quebec City, Canada G1P 4P5.This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation ofan offer to buy any securities nor shall there be any sale of such securitiesin any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would beunlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws ofany such jurisdiction. This offering is being made by means of a prospectussupplement to the Company’s existing base prospectus that is part of its shelfregistration statement previously filed with and declared effective by theSecurities and Exchange Commission.About AEterna Zentaris Inc.AEterna Zentaris Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company focused onendocrine therapy and oncology, with proven expertise in drug discovery,development and commercialization. News releases and additional informationare available at StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to thesafe harbor provisions of the U.S. Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties,which could cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from thosein the forward-looking statements.
Such risks and uncertainties include, amongothers, the availability of funds and resources to pursue R&D projects, thesuccessful and timely completion of clinical studies, the ability of theCompany to take advantage of business opportunities in the pharmaceuticalindustry, uncertainties related to the regulatory process and general changesin economic conditions. Investors should consult the Company’s quarterly andannual filings with the Canadian and U.S. securities commissions foradditional information on risks and uncertainties relating to theforward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned not to rely on theseforward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to update theseforward-looking statements.
MADRID (AFP) – Un tanto del Xerez en el descuento final permitió al colista dar la sorpresa y empatar 1-1 en su visita al Sevilla (5º), que perdió la oportunidad de regresar provisionalmente a la cuarta plaza, este martes en la 28ª jornada de la Liga española de fútbol.
The industrialend-user segment is also emerging as a significant source of retrofits, as plantowners have been investing in capacity expansions, new expansions, andrefurbishing aging power generation plants to improve productivity. Industrieshad invested substantially in brown field projects and maintenance and capacityreplacement in 2007, providing relief to gasket manufacturers. Although the economic slump is likely to defer a few industrial projects thatwere to be taken up in 2009 and 2010, the already initiated ones will go a longway in shoring up the gaskets market. The postponement of oil and gas expansionprojects will also curb the rapid growth of the market until 2010. “Decreasingoil prices are expected to reduce capacities until 2010, but with marketstabilization, the refurbishment of existing plants becomes necessary,” says theanalyst of this research. “The aftermarket business will see the gaskets marketsgrow moderately during this period.” Acknowledging the challenge of operating inthese difficult economic environments, companies all over the world are strivingto lower operational expenditure and improve returns on investment.
With manycompanies also looking to considerably downsize maintenance personnel forequipment repair or breakdown, there is a large market for products that offerbetter reliability and life cycle cost benefits. DUBLIN–(Business Wire)–Research and Markets( http://) hasannounced the addition of the “Three Case Studies in Technology Innovation(Apple, Google, Pixar)” report to their offering. This bundled report contains three innovation case studies, and focus on theinnovation efforts of Apple, Google, and Pixar. These three companies haveconsistently defined the cutting-edge in technology. In the Apple case study, learn how the company has re-emerged as one of theworld’s most innovative companies. Apple has managed to sustain its innovationefforts with calculated, consistent increases in R&D spending and rapid-firelaunches of new products and upgrades. Learn how Apple’s success has beenbecause the company has deliberately focused its efforts on generating betterideas faster.
BRASILIA (AFP) – La justicia federal en el Estado de Pará (al norte de Brasil) resolvió el miércoles retirar la licencia ambiental y suspender la licitación para construir una gigantesca y controvertida central hidroeléctrica en la Amazonia brasileña, informó la Agencia Estado (privada).
NEW YORK–(Business Wire)–Fitch Ratings has updated its U.S. CMBS servicer rating criteria to reflectcurrent commercial real estate (CRE) market conditions and their effect onmortgage servicing. These changes have resulted in moderate rating movement(both upgrades and downgrades) for certain servicers, as detailed in severalpress releases also published today. The three main changes to the existing criteria are as follows: –The first change addresses the servicer’s financial rating. Fitch hasincreased its financial weightings for both master and special servicer ratingsto better reflect its significance; –The second relates to employee experience. Fitch increased its scoring hurdlesin management and staff experience to reflect this view; –Finally, due to the increased complexity of recent vintage CMBS servicing,Fitch has increased emphasis on the servicer’s participation in the CMBS marketover the past few years.
Additional information about Fitch’s updated commercial mortgage servicercriteria is available in a full report also released today (‘U.S. CommercialMortgage Servicer Rating Criteria’) which is available at the following headers: Structured Finance >> Operational Risk Group >> Criteria Reports >> CMBS In conjunction with the rollout of the new servicer criteria, Fitch upgraded anddowngraded 16 ratings across 12 companies. Upgrades were made for the followingcompanies: –CWCapital LLC (primary and master servicer); –CWCapital Asset Management LLC (special servicer); –The Bank of New York Mellon – Asset Solutions Division (primary and masterservicer) Downgrades were taken on: –Archon Group, L.P (special servicer); –Centerline Servicing Inc. (special servicer); –CT Investment Management Co., LLC (special servicer); –Hudson Advisors, LLC (special servicer); –J.E Robert Companies (special servicer); –LNR Partners, Inc. (special servicer); –NCB, FSB (primary servicer); –Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC (special servicer); –Wachovia Securities (primary servicer); –Wells Fargo Bank (primary and special servicer). Additionally, Fitch has affirmed all of the servicer ratings for the followingcompanies: –Babson Capital Management, LLC; –Bank of America, N.A.; –DB Mortgage Services, LLC; –GE Capital Realty Group; –GEMSA Loan Services, L.P.; –Helios AMC, LLC; –ING Clarion Capital Loan Services, LLC; –KeyBank Real Estate Capital; –Midland Loan Services; –National Cooperative Bank; –ORIX Capital Markets, LLC; –Pacific Life Insurance Company; –Protective Life Insurance Company; –Prudential Asset Resources; –Situs Asset Management; –TriMont Real Estate Advisors, Inc. All individual rating action press releases are available at A detailed list of all Fitch U.S.
CMBS servicer ratings is available under thefollowing headers of Fitch’s web site: Structured Finance >> Operational Risk Group >> Special Reports >> CMBS Fitch rates commercial mortgage primary, master, and special servicers on ascale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the highest rating. Within each of these ratinglevels, Fitch further differentiates ratings by plus (+) and minus (-) as wellas the flat rating. Additional detail on these changes is available in Fitch’s June 5 press release(‘New U.S. CMBS Servicer Criteria Will Lead to Moderate Rating Actions’), alsoavailable at Fitch’s rating definitions and the terms of use of such ratings are available onthe agency’s public site, Published ratings, criteria andmethodologies are available from this site, at all times. Fitch’s code ofconduct, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, affiliate firewall, complianceand other relevant policies and procedures are also available from the ‘Code ofConduct’ section of this site.
Fitch Ratings, New YorkStephanie Petosa, +1-212-908-0720Richard Carlson, +1-312-606-2373 (Chicago)Media Relations:Sandro Scenga, +Copyright Business Wire 2009. MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) – Russia’s air force lost itssecond fighter plane in three days on Friday when an Su-24crashed in southern Russia, but both pilots survived, Russiannews agencies reported. Russia The air force immediately grounded its fleet of Su-24s, aSoviet era plane also known by the NATO reporting name Fencer,Interfax news agency said.The crew tried to land several times, but technical problemsprevented them from doing so, Interfax quoted a military sourceas saying. “Flight control then gave the command to leave theaerodrome area for a safe place and eject”. Another SU-24 plane crashed on Wednesday while coming in toland in the northern Murmansk Region, Russian media reported.Both pilots survived.
PARIS (AFP) – El tráfico aéreo seguía perturbado este jueves en Francia, sobre todo en el aeropuerto parisino de Orly, a raíz de la huelga de los controladores aéreos que se oponen a un proyecto europeo para el sector.
The industrialend-user segment is also emerging as a significant source of retrofits, as plantowners have been investing in capacity expansions, new expansions, andrefurbishing aging power generation plants to improve productivity. Industrieshad invested substantially in brown field projects and maintenance and capacityreplacement in 2007, providing relief to gasket manufacturers. Although the economic slump is likely to defer a few industrial projects thatwere to be taken up in 2009 and 2010, the already initiated ones will go a longway in shoring up the gaskets market. The postponement of oil and gas expansionprojects will also curb the rapid growth of the market until 2010.
“Decreasingoil prices are expected to reduce capacities until 2010, but with marketstabilization, the refurbishment of existing plants becomes necessary,” says theanalyst of this research. “The aftermarket business will see the gaskets marketsgrow moderately during this period.” Acknowledging the challenge of operating inthese difficult economic environments, companies all over the world are strivingto lower operational expenditure and improve returns on investment. With manycompanies also looking to considerably downsize maintenance personnel forequipment repair or breakdown, there is a large market for products that offerbetter reliability and life cycle cost benefits. DUBLIN–(Business Wire)–Research and Markets( http://) hasannounced the addition of the “Three Case Studies in Technology Innovation(Apple, Google, Pixar)” report to their offering. This bundled report contains three innovation case studies, and focus on theinnovation efforts of Apple, Google, and Pixar. These three companies haveconsistently defined the cutting-edge in technology. In the Apple case study, learn how the company has re-emerged as one of theworld’s most innovative companies.
MADRID (AFP) – El Barcelona sufrió más de lo esperado para derrotar en casa al Osasuna (2-0), este miércoles en la 28ª jornada de la Liga de fútbol, pero cumplió el objetivo de situarse provisionalmente como líder, con tres puntos más que el Real Madrid, que juega el jueves en Getafe.
The industrialend-user segment is also emerging as a significant source of retrofits, as plantowners have been investing in capacity expansions, new expansions, andrefurbishing aging power generation plants to improve productivity. Industrieshad invested substantially in brown field projects and maintenance and capacityreplacement in 2007, providing relief to gasket manufacturers. Although the economic slump is likely to defer a few industrial projects thatwere to be taken up in 2009 and 2010, the already initiated ones will go a longway in shoring up the gaskets market. The postponement of oil and gas expansionprojects will also curb the rapid growth of the market until 2010. “Decreasingoil prices are expected to reduce capacities until 2010, but with marketstabilization, the refurbishment of existing plants becomes necessary,” says theanalyst of this research.
“The aftermarket business will see the gaskets marketsgrow moderately during this period.” Acknowledging the challenge of operating inthese difficult economic environments, companies all over the world are strivingto lower operational expenditure and improve returns on investment. With manycompanies also looking to considerably downsize maintenance personnel forequipment repair or breakdown, there is a large market for products that offerbetter reliability and life cycle cost benefits. DUBLIN–(Business Wire)–Research and Markets( http://) hasannounced the addition of the “Three Case Studies in Technology Innovation(Apple, Google, Pixar)” report to their offering. This bundled report contains three innovation case studies, and focus on theinnovation efforts of Apple, Google, and Pixar.
These three companies haveconsistently defined the cutting-edge in technology. In the Apple case study, learn how the company has re-emerged as one of theworld’s most innovative companies. Apple has managed to sustain its innovationefforts with calculated, consistent increases in R&D spending and rapid-firelaunches of new products and upgrades. Learn how Apple’s success has beenbecause the company has deliberately focused its efforts on generating betterideas faster. In the Google case study, we take a look at their range of jaw-dropping productsand services that seem to literally tumble out of their innovation pipeline -Google Maps, Google Talk, and Google Page Creator to name just a few All ofthis innovation is backed by results.
MIAMI (AFP) – Un hombre disparó contra los integrantes de su familia y mató a cuatro personas, incluida una niña de seis años, y dejó a otra gravemente herida, al finalizar la cena de Acción de Gracias en la noche del jueves en la ciudad de Júpiter (Florida), informó este viernes la policía local.
The KR 16will be executing dry tool paths of the waterjet process around complex 3D partswith quick change tooling ability to demonstrate milling, drilling, and materialhandling. The quick tool changing function uses KUKA`s hand teach device,allowing for automatic tool change function and enabling the user to teach atool path manually using a joystick while utilizing KUKA safe robot technology.The KR16 robotic cell demonstration was designed and supplied by FlowInternational Corporation. In a robotic cell designed and supplied by Official KUKA Robotics SystemPartner, Dyco Inc. the flexible, fast handling KR5 Sixx will be demonstratedutilizing a vision system.
The vision system enables the KR5 Sixx to locate andpick random plastic bottles from a moving conveyor belt simulating loading puckcarriers. This same solution could be used for material handling to pick randombottles and load cases. KUKA Robotics will also display a KR5 Arc in a demo cell designed and suppliedby Electro-Hydraulic Automation an Official KUKA Robotics System Partner. Thedemo cell shows the highly versatile KR5 ARC holding an air powered cutting toolto trim and cut holes in plastics parts, simulating the cuts used in vehicledashboard openings. KUKA Robotics will display an injection molding extraction cell using the KR5Sixx.
The KR5 Sixx features the flexibility of variable mounting options offloor or ceiling along with fast handling capabilities, will simulate theextraction of medical syringes from an injection molding machine. The KUKA Robotics System Partner network is designed to mutually benefit eachorganization`s users by extending the way customers can access tailoredsolutions from experienced system partners with the major competitive andtechnological advantage of high precision KUKA robots. The KUKA Robotics SystemPartner Network includes experienced system builders, system providers,application specialists and expert robot integrators. KUKA robots are utilized in many different facets of the robotics industry fromautomotive, aerospace, consumer goods, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, medical,foundry and plastics industries and in multiple applications including materialhandling, packaging, palletizing, welding and surface finishing. For moreinformation contact KUKA Robotics at 866-873-5852 or visit their website at.
About the KUKA Robot GroupKUKA Roboter GmbH, Augsburg, is a member of the KUKA Aktiengesellschaft andranks among the world`s leading suppliers of industrial robots. Corecompetencies are the development, production and sale of industrial robots,controllers, software and linear units. The company is the market leader inGermany and Europe, and the number three in the world The KUKA Robot Groupemploys about 2,200 people worldwide. Of these, 1,200 are employed in Germany,either at the KUKA Robot Group headquarters in Augsburg, or at varioussubsidiaries In 2008, sales totaled 474 million euro. Twenty-six subsidiariesprovide a presence in the major markets of Europe, America and Asia.The KUKA logo is a registered trademark of KUKA Roboter GmbH KUKA, is atrademark of KUKA Roboter GmbH. All other trademarks are owned by theirrespective companies.KUKA Robotics CorporationMedia ContactRebecca MarkelMarketing ManagerPhone: Business Wire 2009. (Recasts on order against Google) Stocks | Media | China BEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) – China’s Internet watchdog onFriday ordered Google (GOOG.O) to stop overseas websites with”pornographic and vulgar” content from being accessed throughits Chinese-language search engine.
MADRID (AFP) – - El Real Madrid recibirá el miércoles a un AC Milan en proceso de reanimación en uno de los grandes duelos de la tercera jornada de la fase de grupos de la Champions, en el que no estará Cristiano Ronaldo, lesionado, y en el que Ronaldinho quiere seguir reivindicándose.
The KR 16will be executing dry tool paths of the waterjet process around complex 3D partswith quick change tooling ability to demonstrate milling, drilling, and materialhandling. The quick tool changing function uses KUKA`s hand teach device,allowing for automatic tool change function and enabling the user to teach atool path manually using a joystick while utilizing KUKA safe robot technology.The KR16 robotic cell demonstration was designed and supplied by FlowInternational Corporation. In a robotic cell designed and supplied by Official KUKA Robotics SystemPartner, Dyco Inc. the flexible, fast handling KR5 Sixx will be demonstratedutilizing a vision system. The vision system enables the KR5 Sixx to locate andpick random plastic bottles from a moving conveyor belt simulating loading puckcarriers.
This same solution could be used for material handling to pick randombottles and load cases. KUKA Robotics will also display a KR5 Arc in a demo cell designed and suppliedby Electro-Hydraulic Automation an Official KUKA Robotics System Partner. Thedemo cell shows the highly versatile KR5 ARC holding an air powered cutting toolto trim and cut holes in plastics parts, simulating the cuts used in vehicledashboard openings. KUKA Robotics will display an injection molding extraction cell using the KR5Sixx. The KR5 Sixx features the flexibility of variable mounting options offloor or ceiling along with fast handling capabilities, will simulate theextraction of medical syringes from an injection molding machine. The KUKA Robotics System Partner network is designed to mutually benefit eachorganization`s users by extending the way customers can access tailoredsolutions from experienced system partners with the major competitive andtechnological advantage of high precision KUKA robots.
I deduces baseball tickets was committed ian stewart autographed baseball retells (to this week) and I’m going to honor that commitment.”Glover, who held off late charges by Phil Mickelson and David Duval to win the U.S. Open by two shots at Bethpage Black, spent a frenetic Tuesday in New York appearing on television chat shows and radio programs.”It was very different for me, and very eye-opening to what some people go through a lot,” he said. “It was one of the greatest, but most tiring, days of my life.”SINKING INAsked whether the significance of his victory in the year’s second major had finally sunk in, Glover replied: “It has. I don’t crave the attention that I got yesterday but it was there and it was really fun.”I don’t think I could do that every day. And it sunk in a little more on the range today when a lot of guys came up to shake hands and say their piece. It was very cool.”Glover, whose only previous PGA Tour title came at the 2005 Disney Classic, is determined to build on his major breakthrough at Bethpage.”I’ve got to use last week as a springboard, and I’ve kept saying this over the last couple of days as a motivation,” he added “I don’t want to fizzle out.
I want to use that as motivation to keep getting better and back in that situation.”I’m not planning on winning five majors in the next four years but I’m planning on getting back into (regular) contention rockies blankets . And to do that, I’m going to have to keep working because everybody else is.”The tobacco-chewing Glover was less certain, though, about his expectations for this week.”I haven’t thought that far ahead to be honest with you,” he said “I’m still finishing up the whirlwind I’ll see how I play today photos world series fan . But I expect to play well.”(Writing by Mark Lamport-Stokes in Los Angeles; Editing by Clare Fallon) Sports coors field baseball . NEW YORK (Reuters) – Despite being weary after tying for 27th at the weather-delayed U.S rocky mountains . Open on Monday, Stewart Cink returns to a happy hunting ground for his title defense at this week’s Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. SportsThe American’s one-shot triumph 12 months ago ended a victory drought of almost four years on the PGA Tour and he enjoys a high comfort level at the TPC River Highlands.”It’s great to be back here, for a lot of reasons,” Cink told reporters on the eve of Thursday’s opening round.”I feel like I’m in a different place than I was last year because I came in here last year with a ton of really good finishes and no wins to speak of. This year I come in with very few good finishes on the year and no wins to speak of.”Cink, a five-times winner on the PGA Tour, has posted just two top-10s in 14 starts this season, including a tie for eighth at the Memorial tournament three weeks ago.”My game has suffered a little bit, especially the second half of last year,” the 36-year-old said.
“But it’s getting better now and I’ve changed a lot of things up rockys baseball . I’m really encouraged right now.”Without trying to put too much pressure on myself, I love playing here and I feel like my golf game is getting there, so we’ll see.”PUTTING SWITCHCink, who has been encouraged by his form on the greens since switching back to a short putter from a long one last month, faces a strong field at River Highlands.Five of the world’s top 20 are taking part, including fourth-ranked Sergio Garcia, Fiji’s Vijay Singh (ninth) and American Lucas Glover, who rocketed to 18th from 71st after winning the U.S ian stewart autographed baseball . Open at Bethpage Black on Monday.Glover, who held off late charges by compatriots Phil Mickelson and David Duval to clinch his first major title, was uncertain about his expectations this week.”I haven’t thought that far ahead to be honest with you,” the 29-year-old said.”I can’t get my expectations too high I hate the saying, but it’s true: one shot at a time photos world series fan . I’ll have the same mindset as last week: be patient and see how many birdies I can make.”But I expect to play well .
BUENOS AIRES (AFP) – La presidenta argentina, Cristina Kirchner, y el presidente electo de Uruguay, José Mujica, acordaron crear una comisión bilateral de negociación que abordará, entre otros, el conflicto por la fábrica de papel Botnia, dijo el segundo durante una visita a Buenos Aires.
(NASDAQ:AEZS; TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrinetherapy and oncology, announced today that it has received commitments topurchase US$10 million of units comprised of common shares and common sharepurchase warrants in a registered direct offering. AEterna Zentaris expects toreceive net proceeds of approximately US$9.25 million after deductingplacement agent fees and other offering expenses. Under the terms of aSecurities Purchase Agreement, the Company will sell to such institutionalinvestors an aggregate of 5,319,149 common shares of its capital at a price ofUS$1.88 per share and issue warrants to acquire an aggregate of 1,861,702common shares at an exercise price of US$2.06 per share.The warrants to purchase additional common shares of AEterna Zentaris will beexercisable beginning three months after issuance and will expire 30 monthsafter issuance. All of the common shares and warrants were offered pursuant toan effective shelf registration statement. Proceeds from the transaction willbe used for general corporate purposes, including clinical development of ourleading oncology and endocrinology compounds.
The offering is expected to beconsummated no later than June 24, 2009, subject to customary closingconditions.Rodman & Renshaw, LLC, a subsidiary of Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc.,(Nasdaq: RODM ( )), acted as the exclusiveplacement agent for the transaction. The placement agent will receivethirty-month warrants, exercisable beginning six months after issuance, topurchase 287,234 common shares at US$2.35 per share.In connection with the offering, the Company will file a prospectus supplementto its existing base shelf prospectus with the Canadian securities regulatoryauthorities and with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of theprospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained directlyfrom the Company or by contacting AEterna Zentaris Inc., 1405 duParc-Technologique Boulevard, Quebec City, Canada G1P 4P5.This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation ofan offer to buy any securities nor shall there be any sale of such securitiesin any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would beunlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws ofany such jurisdiction. This offering is being made by means of a prospectussupplement to the Company’s existing base prospectus that is part of its shelfregistration statement previously filed with and declared effective by theSecurities and Exchange Commission.About AEterna Zentaris Inc.AEterna Zentaris Inc.
is a global biopharmaceutical company focused onendocrine therapy and oncology, with proven expertise in drug discovery,development and commercialization. News releases and additional informationare available at StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to thesafe harbor provisions of the U.S. Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties,which could cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from thosein the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, amongothers, the availability of funds and resources to pursue R&D projects, thesuccessful and timely completion of clinical studies, the ability of theCompany to take advantage of business opportunities in the pharmaceuticalindustry, uncertainties related to the regulatory process and general changesin economic conditions. Investors should consult the Company’s quarterly andannual filings with the Canadian and U.S.
MADRID (AFP) – - El centrocampista del Barcelona Andrés Iniesta recibió este miércoles el alta médica tras permanecer más de cien días de baja por una rotura muscular en la pierna derecha, informó el club azulgrana.
The KR 16will be executing dry tool paths of the waterjet process around complex 3D partswith quick change tooling ability to demonstrate milling, drilling, and materialhandling. The quick tool changing function uses KUKA`s hand teach device,allowing for automatic tool change function and enabling the user to teach atool path manually using a joystick while utilizing KUKA safe robot technology.The KR16 robotic cell demonstration was designed and supplied by FlowInternational Corporation. In a robotic cell designed and supplied by Official KUKA Robotics SystemPartner, Dyco Inc. the flexible, fast handling KR5 Sixx will be demonstratedutilizing a vision system.
The vision system enables the KR5 Sixx to locate andpick random plastic bottles from a moving conveyor belt simulating loading puckcarriers. This same solution could be used for material handling to pick randombottles and load cases. KUKA Robotics will also display a KR5 Arc in a demo cell designed and suppliedby Electro-Hydraulic Automation an Official KUKA Robotics System Partner. Thedemo cell shows the highly versatile KR5 ARC holding an air powered cutting toolto trim and cut holes in plastics parts, simulating the cuts used in vehicledashboard openings.
KUKA Robotics will display an injection molding extraction cell using the KR5Sixx. The KR5 Sixx features the flexibility of variable mounting options offloor or ceiling along with fast handling capabilities, will simulate theextraction of medical syringes from an injection molding machine. The KUKA Robotics System Partner network is designed to mutually benefit eachorganization`s users by extending the way customers can access tailoredsolutions from experienced system partners with the major competitive andtechnological advantage of high precision KUKA robots. The KUKA Robotics SystemPartner Network includes experienced system builders, system providers,application specialists and expert robot integrators.
KUKA robots are utilized in many different facets of the robotics industry fromautomotive, aerospace, consumer goods, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, medical,foundry and plastics industries and in multiple applications including materialhandling, packaging, palletizing, welding and surface finishing. For moreinformation contact KUKA Robotics at 866-873-5852 or visit their website at. About the KUKA Robot GroupKUKA Roboter GmbH, Augsburg, is a member of the KUKA Aktiengesellschaft andranks among the world`s leading suppliers of industrial robots. Corecompetencies are the development, production and sale of industrial robots,controllers, software and linear units.
BERLÍN (AFP) – - La canciller alemana conservadora Angela Merkel logró un segundo mandato en las elecciones legislativas de su país este domingo y podría formar gobierno de centro-derecha con los liberales, según encuestas a boca de urna.
The KR 16will be executing dry tool paths of the waterjet process around complex 3D partswith quick change tooling ability to demonstrate milling, drilling, and materialhandling. The quick tool changing function uses KUKA`s hand teach device,allowing for automatic tool change function and enabling the user to teach atool path manually using a joystick while utilizing KUKA safe robot technology.The KR16 robotic cell demonstration was designed and supplied by FlowInternational Corporation. In a robotic cell designed and supplied by Official KUKA Robotics SystemPartner, Dyco Inc. the flexible, fast handling KR5 Sixx will be demonstratedutilizing a vision system.
The vision system enables the KR5 Sixx to locate andpick random plastic bottles from a moving conveyor belt simulating loading puckcarriers. This same solution could be used for material handling to pick randombottles and load cases. KUKA Robotics will also display a KR5 Arc in a demo cell designed and suppliedby Electro-Hydraulic Automation an Official KUKA Robotics System Partner. Thedemo cell shows the highly versatile KR5 ARC holding an air powered cutting toolto trim and cut holes in plastics parts, simulating the cuts used in vehicledashboard openings. KUKA Robotics will display an injection molding extraction cell using the KR5Sixx.
The KR5 Sixx features the flexibility of variable mounting options offloor or ceiling along with fast handling capabilities, will simulate theextraction of medical syringes from an injection molding machine. The KUKA Robotics System Partner network is designed to mutually benefit eachorganization`s users by extending the way customers can access tailoredsolutions from experienced system partners with the major competitive andtechnological advantage of high precision KUKA robots. The KUKA Robotics SystemPartner Network includes experienced system builders, system providers,application specialists and expert robot integrators. KUKA robots are utilized in many different facets of the robotics industry fromautomotive, aerospace, consumer goods, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, medical,foundry and plastics industries and in multiple applications including materialhandling, packaging, palletizing, welding and surface finishing. For moreinformation contact KUKA Robotics at 866-873-5852 or visit their website at. About the KUKA Robot GroupKUKA Roboter GmbH, Augsburg, is a member of the KUKA Aktiengesellschaft andranks among the world`s leading suppliers of industrial robots. Corecompetencies are the development, production and sale of industrial robots,controllers, software and linear units.
NUEVA YORK (AFP) – El fabricante automovilístico estadounidense Ford suspendió por precaución la producción de ciertos vehículos comerciales en China que sufren los mismos problemas con un pedal de acelerador defectuoso que los de su rival Toyota, informó este jueves un portavoz a AFP.
(NASDAQ:AEZS; TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrinetherapy and oncology, announced today that it has received commitments topurchase US$10 million of units comprised of common shares and common sharepurchase warrants in a registered direct offering. AEterna Zentaris expects toreceive net proceeds of approximately US$9.25 million after deductingplacement agent fees and other offering expenses. Under the terms of aSecurities Purchase Agreement, the Company will sell to such institutionalinvestors an aggregate of 5,319,149 common shares of its capital at a price ofUS$1.88 per share and issue warrants to acquire an aggregate of 1,861,702common shares at an exercise price of US$2.06 per share.The warrants to purchase additional common shares of AEterna Zentaris will beexercisable beginning three months after issuance and will expire 30 monthsafter issuance. All of the common shares and warrants were offered pursuant toan effective shelf registration statement. Proceeds from the transaction willbe used for general corporate purposes, including clinical development of ourleading oncology and endocrinology compounds. The offering is expected to beconsummated no later than June 24, 2009, subject to customary closingconditions.Rodman & Renshaw, LLC, a subsidiary of Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc.,(Nasdaq: RODM ( )), acted as the exclusiveplacement agent for the transaction.
The placement agent will receivethirty-month warrants, exercisable beginning six months after issuance, topurchase 287,234 common shares at US$2.35 per share.In connection with the offering, the Company will file a prospectus supplementto its existing base shelf prospectus with the Canadian securities regulatoryauthorities and with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of theprospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained directlyfrom the Company or by contacting AEterna Zentaris Inc., 1405 duParc-Technologique Boulevard, Quebec City, Canada G1P 4P5.This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation ofan offer to buy any securities nor shall there be any sale of such securitiesin any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would beunlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws ofany such jurisdiction. This offering is being made by means of a prospectussupplement to the Company’s existing base prospectus that is part of its shelfregistration statement previously filed with and declared effective by theSecurities and Exchange Commission.About AEterna Zentaris Inc.AEterna Zentaris Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company focused onendocrine therapy and oncology, with proven expertise in drug discovery,development and commercialization. News releases and additional informationare available at StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to thesafe harbor provisions of the U.S. Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties,which could cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from thosein the forward-looking statements.
KIEV (AFP) – - El líder de la oposición prorrusa y del Partido de las Regiones, Viktor Yanukovich, fue designado este viernes en Kiev candidato a la elección presidencial de Ucrania prevista para el 17 de enero próximo, anunció la agencia Interfax.
The KR 16will be executing dry tool paths of the waterjet process around complex 3D partswith quick change tooling ability to demonstrate milling, drilling, and materialhandling. The quick tool changing function uses KUKA`s hand teach device,allowing for automatic tool change function and enabling the user to teach atool path manually using a joystick while utilizing KUKA safe robot technology.The KR16 robotic cell demonstration was designed and supplied by FlowInternational Corporation. In a robotic cell designed and supplied by Official KUKA Robotics SystemPartner, Dyco Inc. the flexible, fast handling KR5 Sixx will be demonstratedutilizing a vision system. The vision system enables the KR5 Sixx to locate andpick random plastic bottles from a moving conveyor belt simulating loading puckcarriers. This same solution could be used for material handling to pick randombottles and load cases. KUKA Robotics will also display a KR5 Arc in a demo cell designed and suppliedby Electro-Hydraulic Automation an Official KUKA Robotics System Partner.
Thedemo cell shows the highly versatile KR5 ARC holding an air powered cutting toolto trim and cut holes in plastics parts, simulating the cuts used in vehicledashboard openings. KUKA Robotics will display an injection molding extraction cell using the KR5Sixx. The KR5 Sixx features the flexibility of variable mounting options offloor or ceiling along with fast handling capabilities, will simulate theextraction of medical syringes from an injection molding machine. The KUKA Robotics System Partner network is designed to mutually benefit eachorganization`s users by extending the way customers can access tailoredsolutions from experienced system partners with the major competitive andtechnological advantage of high precision KUKA robots. The KUKA Robotics SystemPartner Network includes experienced system builders, system providers,application specialists and expert robot integrators. KUKA robots are utilized in many different facets of the robotics industry fromautomotive, aerospace, consumer goods, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, medical,foundry and plastics industries and in multiple applications including materialhandling, packaging, palletizing, welding and surface finishing.
LIMA (AFP) – La congresista peruana Keiko Fujimori dejó entrever que su padre, el ex presidente Alberto Fujimori, podría ser liberado antes del término del mandato de Alan García en julio de 2011, según declaraciones publicadas el domingo por la prensa limeña.
(NASDAQ:AEZS; TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrinetherapy and oncology, announced today that it has received commitments topurchase US$10 million of units comprised of common shares and common sharepurchase warrants in a registered direct offering. AEterna Zentaris expects toreceive net proceeds of approximately US$9.25 million after deductingplacement agent fees and other offering expenses. Under the terms of aSecurities Purchase Agreement, the Company will sell to such institutionalinvestors an aggregate of 5,319,149 common shares of its capital at a price ofUS$1.88 per share and issue warrants to acquire an aggregate of 1,861,702common shares at an exercise price of US$2.06 per share.The warrants to purchase additional common shares of AEterna Zentaris will beexercisable beginning three months after issuance and will expire 30 monthsafter issuance. All of the common shares and warrants were offered pursuant toan effective shelf registration statement.
Proceeds from the transaction willbe used for general corporate purposes, including clinical development of ourleading oncology and endocrinology compounds. The offering is expected to beconsummated no later than June 24, 2009, subject to customary closingconditions.Rodman & Renshaw, LLC, a subsidiary of Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc.,(Nasdaq: RODM ( )), acted as the exclusiveplacement agent for the transaction. The placement agent will receivethirty-month warrants, exercisable beginning six months after issuance, topurchase 287,234 common shares at US$2.35 per share.In connection with the offering, the Company will file a prospectus supplementto its existing base shelf prospectus with the Canadian securities regulatoryauthorities and with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of theprospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained directlyfrom the Company or by contacting AEterna Zentaris Inc., 1405 duParc-Technologique Boulevard, Quebec City, Canada G1P 4P5.This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation ofan offer to buy any securities nor shall there be any sale of such securitiesin any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would beunlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws ofany such jurisdiction. This offering is being made by means of a prospectussupplement to the Company’s existing base prospectus that is part of its shelfregistration statement previously filed with and declared effective by theSecurities and Exchange Commission.About AEterna Zentaris Inc.AEterna Zentaris Inc.
is a global biopharmaceutical company focused onendocrine therapy and oncology, with proven expertise in drug discovery,development and commercialization. News releases and additional informationare available at StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to thesafe harbor provisions of the U.S. Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties,which could cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from thosein the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, amongothers, the availability of funds and resources to pursue R&D projects, thesuccessful and timely completion of clinical studies, the ability of theCompany to take advantage of business opportunities in the pharmaceuticalindustry, uncertainties related to the regulatory process and general changesin economic conditions. Investors should consult the Company’s quarterly andannual filings with the Canadian and U.S.
securities commissions foradditional information on risks and uncertainties relating to theforward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned not to rely on theseforward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to update theseforward-looking statements. We disclaim any obligation to update any suchfactors or to publicly announce the result of any revisions to any of theforward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future results, eventsor developments except if we are requested by a governmental authority orapplicable law.SOURCEAETERNA ZENTARIS INC.Investor Relations: Ginette Vallieres, Investor Relations Coordinator, (418)652-8525 ext. 265, ; Media Relations: Paul Burroughs,Director of Communications, (418) 652-8525 ext.
ZURICH (AFP) – - El cineasta franco-polaco Roman Polanski fue detenido la noche del sábado en Suiza, donde iba a participar en el festival de Zurich, por una demanda judicial presentada en su contra en Estados Unidos hace más de 30 años por haber tenido relaciones sexuales con una menor.
The KR 16will be executing dry tool paths of the waterjet process around complex 3D partswith quick change tooling ability to demonstrate milling, drilling, and materialhandling. The quick tool changing function uses KUKA`s hand teach device,allowing for automatic tool change function and enabling the user to teach atool path manually using a joystick while utilizing KUKA safe robot technology.The KR16 robotic cell demonstration was designed and supplied by FlowInternational Corporation. In a robotic cell designed and supplied by Official KUKA Robotics SystemPartner, Dyco Inc. the flexible, fast handling KR5 Sixx will be demonstratedutilizing a vision system. The vision system enables the KR5 Sixx to locate andpick random plastic bottles from a moving conveyor belt simulating loading puckcarriers. This same solution could be used for material handling to pick randombottles and load cases. KUKA Robotics will also display a KR5 Arc in a demo cell designed and suppliedby Electro-Hydraulic Automation an Official KUKA Robotics System Partner.
Thedemo cell shows the highly versatile KR5 ARC holding an air powered cutting toolto trim and cut holes in plastics parts, simulating the cuts used in vehicledashboard openings. KUKA Robotics will display an injection molding extraction cell using the KR5Sixx. The KR5 Sixx features the flexibility of variable mounting options offloor or ceiling along with fast handling capabilities, will simulate theextraction of medical syringes from an injection molding machine. The KUKA Robotics System Partner network is designed to mutually benefit eachorganization`s users by extending the way customers can access tailoredsolutions from experienced system partners with the major competitive andtechnological advantage of high precision KUKA robots.
The KUKA Robotics SystemPartner Network includes experienced system builders, system providers,application specialists and expert robot integrators. KUKA robots are utilized in many different facets of the robotics industry fromautomotive, aerospace, consumer goods, logistics, food, pharmaceutical, medical,foundry and plastics industries and in multiple applications including materialhandling, packaging, palletizing, welding and surface finishing. For moreinformation contact KUKA Robotics at 866-873-5852 or visit their website at. About the KUKA Robot GroupKUKA Roboter GmbH, Augsburg, is a member of the KUKA Aktiengesellschaft andranks among the world`s leading suppliers of industrial robots. Corecompetencies are the development, production and sale of industrial robots,controllers, software and linear units. The company is the market leader inGermany and Europe, and the number three in the world The KUKA Robot Groupemploys about 2,200 people worldwide.
Of these, 1,200 are employed in Germany,either at the KUKA Robot Group headquarters in Augsburg, or at varioussubsidiaries In 2008, sales totaled 474 million euro. Twenty-six subsidiariesprovide a presence in the major markets of Europe, America and Asia.The KUKA logo is a registered trademark of KUKA Roboter GmbH KUKA, is atrademark of KUKA Roboter GmbH. All other trademarks are owned by theirrespective companies.KUKA Robotics CorporationMedia ContactRebecca MarkelMarketing ManagerPhone: Business Wire 2009. (Recasts on order against Google) Stocks | Media | China BEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) – China’s Internet watchdog onFriday ordered Google (GOOG.O) to stop overseas websites with”pornographic and vulgar” content from being accessed throughits Chinese-language search engine.
