The Hague, Netherlands

The International Film Festival Rotterdam has unveiled the 72 features in its main Spectrum programme. There are 16 world premieres in the section, including Takashi Miike's Ace Attorney , a Japanese video game...

TAINAN, Taiwan -- Former Dutch ambassador Menno Goedhart, a research expert at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in southern Taiwan was appointed, on behalf of her Royal Highness Beatrix, Queen of The Netherlands,...

SAN RAMON, Calif. -- Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced there has been an adverse ruling by the panel of three temporary judges presiding over appellate proceedings in the Provincial Court of Justice of...

By Ha'aretz Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's envoy Isaac Molho will meet with top Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat in Amman Tuesday for preliminary talks aimed at setting an agenda for peace negotiations, even as...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Transamerica Funds was recently awarded the 2011 DALBAR Mutual Fund Service Award. This marks the 9th consecutive year Transamerica Funds has been recognized by DALBAR for excellence in customer...

The rise of populists is a threat both to the euro and to the EU as a whole EUROPE HAS A dissonant new voice. Anti-Muslim, anti-elite, anti-globalisation and increasingly anti-Brussels, populists now count...

VINCENT VAN GOGH seemed made for a bittersweet Hollywood biopic. The dazzling colours and dashing brushstrokes of his sunflowers, cornfields and cypress trees are among the most familiar and loved works in the...

Canto Cumulus creator, Thomas Schleu, presents at Createasphere, Europe SAN FRANCISCO -- Canto, maker of Canto Cumulus digital asset management (DAM) software, announced today that Canto CTO, Thomas Schleu, will address the Createasphere...

HEADNOTE Improvements in vendor management software reduce risk and provide greater insight on project status. Managing multiple vendors on a project - often spread across differuntries - carries a host of risks. What...

Existing surveillance sonar systems for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) use a pulsed sonar deployed at a low duty cycle. A short signal is transmitted, followed by a long listening time. The short pulse is...

people * libraries * awards * promotions Scholes Library at the Alfred University in New York appointed Fang Wan as an assistant librarian in the areas of emerging technology and engineering. Prior to...

HEADNOTE Abstract: This Article explores three areas in which globalization is profoundly affecting the development of a global environmental law. First, countries increasingly are borrowing law and regulatory innovations from one another to...

Strengths One of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the Netherlands. Involved in pharmaceutical, consumer health and animal health. Per capita spending on pharmaceuticals low by Western European standards. Weaknesses Cost-cutting measures and increased...

The packed events timetable for the winter months would be a globe-trotter's dream. World Trade Centers Association 42nd General Assembly - 9-12 October - WTC Convention Centre, Sao Paulo, Brazil...

The new man has made a fair start but must curb militias and cut corruption SIX months after Laurent Gbagbo was at last ousted from power and more than ten since he was...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/478f74/the_rotterdam_rule) has announced the addition of the "The Rotterdam Rules: A Practical Annotation" book to their offering. The Rotterdam Rules: A Practical Annotation carefully examines the text of...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7670e5/the_untold_stories) has announced the addition of the "The Untold Stories: Gender and homeownership in Urban Uganda. Edition No. 1" book to their offering. This study explores the different...

The government is newly enamoured of Latin America AS IT slips down the league table of world power, it has become customary in recent years for Britain to close diplomatic outposts. So it...

SAN RAMON, Calif. -- The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit today issued an order denying the Ecuadorian plaintiffs' attempt to recuse Judge Lewis Kaplan, vacating Judge Kaplan's preliminary injunction...