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Wesfarmers' finance director to step down
Wesfarmers Limited (WES) said finance director Gene Tilbrook would retire in the first half of 2009. The company said Terry Bowen, currently finance director of the Coles division, would replace ...
Live News Business - 10:28 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Live News Business - 10:28 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Wesfarmers finance director announces retirement
Gene Tilbrook to step down in the first half of 2009, after 23 years with conglomerate. 2 Dec 2008 10:11 AM
Business Spectator resources & energy - 9:11 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Business Spectator resources & energy - 9:11 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Air New Zealand Postpones Biofuel Test Flight to Focus Attention on A320 Crash
Air New Zealand has postponed its biofuel test flight and its pre-flight briefing which were set to take place on Wednesday 3 December and 2 December respectively.
etravelblackboard - 8:54 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
etravelblackboard - 8:54 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Historic Biofuel Flight Crosses USA
"These flights prove that we have the capability of supplementing our energy requirements with safe, environmentally-friendly alternatives to petroleum"
TravelMole - 7:51 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
TravelMole - 7:51 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Sleep terrors may have genetic roots (Reuters)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sleep terrors may run in the family, new research in twins shows.
Yahoo!7 - Technology - 6:40 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Yahoo!7 - Technology - 6:40 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Some links for light reading (2/12/08)
UXBookClub IE 6 mobile standards compliance tests Helvetireader Genetic A/B Testing with JavaScript Web content migration: disastrous strategy Pretending to be the blind guy Processing 1.0 s3Slider jQuery plugin Review: ...
MaxDesign - 6:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
MaxDesign - 6:30 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Johnson & Johnson buying Mentor
Health care products company Johnson Johnson said it will buy cosmetic-product and breast-implant maker Mentor Corp for $US1.
Sky News Business - 4:32 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Sky News Business - 4:32 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
J&J to buy breast implant firm Mentor for $US1.1bn
Diversified health care giant pushes into cosmetic medical procedures market. 2 Dec 2008 4:47 AM
Business Spectator health & pharmaceuticals - 3:47 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Business Spectator health & pharmaceuticals - 3:47 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
11 hours, 31 minutes ago
Prana Provides Update on Research and Development Programs at AGM
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - December 1, 2008) - Prana Biotechnology Limited ( NASDAQ : PRAN) ( ASX : PBT) today provided an update of highlights of current and future activities of ...
marketwire - 11:35 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
marketwire - 11:35 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Wesfarmers' finance director to step down
Wesfarmers said finance director Gene Tilbrook would retire in the 1H 2009. The company said Terry Bowen, currently finance director of the Coles division, would replace Mr Tilbrook.
Live News Business - 11 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Live News Business - 11 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Smart drug implant has batteries included
A medical implant that doubles as a battery as it corrodes could power targeted drug release
New Scientist - Latest Headlines - 9:15 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
New Scientist - Latest Headlines - 9:15 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Improving Prenatal Testing
Many pregnant women have their unborn children screened for genetic abnormalities, such as Down syndrome. But standard tests cannot identify all problems, and many extremely serious conditions go undetected until...
Tech News - 5:50 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Tech News - 5:50 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
A Genetic Link for Vision Loss
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in people over the age of 65, and it affects more than 10 million people in the United States. The disease...
Tech News - 5:33 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Tech News - 5:33 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Persistent pollutant may promote obesity
A persistent pollutant, tributyltin, has effects on gene activity in a wide range of animal species at concentrations of parts per billion. Tributyl tin and its chemical relatives bind to ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
