AsiaNet Daily Summary, Press Releases for Friday, February 1, 2008

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SYDNEY--1 Feb--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest


BA ENERGY SEEKS...

CALGARY - BA Energy Inc has called a meeting of its

shareholders and optionholders to seek approval of a corporate
reorganization pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the
Business Corporation Act (Alberta) (the "Arrangement").

LANCET PUBLISHES...

WORCESTER - ENDORSE multinational study (Epidemiologic

International Day for the Evaluation of Patients at Risk for
Venous Thromboembolism in the Acute Hospital Care Setting)
published Thursday in the LANCET demonstrates the high
prevalence of patients at risk for VTE (according to the ACCP
guidelines) in the world: 52 per cent of hospitalized patients
surveyed were at risk for VTE, corresponding to 64 per cent of
surgical patients and 42 per cent of medical patients.
http://www.umassmed.edu

CATERPILLAR COMPLETES...

QINGZHOU CITY - Caterpillar Inc. Friday has received final

regulatory approval and completed the purchase of the remaining
shares of Shandong SEM Machinery (SEM), a leading wheel loader
manufacturer in China.
http://www.CAT.com

FANNIE MAE...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal

amount of MTNR securities issues amounting to a total of US$25
million on February 10, 2008 at a redemption price equal to 100
per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued
interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com

FANNIE MAE...

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal

amount of MTN securities issues amounting to a total of US$375
million on February 10, 2008 at a redemption price equal to 100
per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued
interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com

TRANCHE LAUNCHES...

HALLBERGMOOS - Following signature of the Aircrew Synthetic

Training Aids Supplement 5 agreement between Eurofighter GmbH
and NETMA on 13 December 2007, Thursday, January 31, 2008,
marks the formal launch of the contract.

DIRECTOR DELIVERS...

SAN MATEO - Jaman.com, the leading online destination for

quality international and independent entertainment, Thursday
announced the free, global availability of Mira Nair's AIDS
Jaago, four short dramatic films which aim to dismantle myths
and raise awareness about HIV/AIDS.
http://www.jaman.com

YANMAR OPENS...

OSAKA - Yanmar Co Ltd is proud to announce the opening of

Yanmar Kota Kinabalu R&D Center in Kota Kinabalu-city of Sabah,
Malaysia, the first R&D Center to be established outside of
Japan.
http://www.yanmar.co.jp/en/

AVNET RELEASES...

SINGAPORE - Avnet Electronics Marketing, a part of Avnet,

Inc., Thursday announced the release of the Xilinx Virtex-5 LXT
SXT Development Kit -- a complete development platform for
designing and verifying applications based on the Xilinx
Virtex-5 LXT and SXT Field Programmable Gate Array families.
http://www.em.avnet.com

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Liangshan Yi Torch Festival 2025 Attracts 8.1074 Million Visitors in 14 Days

The People's Government of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture Between July 11 and August 18, the Liangshan Yi Torch Festival 2025, hosted by the People's Government of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, is taking place with great fanfare in Xichang City, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. Known as "carnival of the orient," the Torch Festival is celebrated in 17 counties and cities across the prefecture, and a wide range of colorful, interactive and unique folk customs and performances

Results from Phase III Pooled EINSTEIN Studies Reaffirm Bayer's Xarelto(R) as an Effective Single-Drug Solution for Venous Thromboembolism

Not intended for U.S. and UK Media Treatment and prevention of venous blood clots: Blood clots obstructing blood flow in deep veins or in the lungs kill one...

New International Guidelines Highlight Evidence-Based Recommendations to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) - a Major Global Health Problem

The newly released version of the International Consensus Statement on Prevention and Treatment of Venous thromboembolism (VTE), one of the leading expert...