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Colocation America, a leading West Coast data center operator, has recently donated a dedicated server to Mepis.org for their SimplyMEPIS ftp site. The decision to offer the dedicated server to Mepis was based upon Colocation America’s commitment to promoting Linux operating systems and open source platforms.

Yamaha Corporation of America is helping to sponsor Music Aid for Joplin, an online auction established to help support Glory Days Music in Joplin, Missouri. A devastating EF5 tornado hit the town on May 22, killing 155 people and demolishing half of the city, including the musical instrument storefront and the home of Glory Days’ owner Dave Peterson.

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Media Two Interactive is excited to announce its selection as Creative Agency of Record for Ewing, NJ-based e-Healthcare Solutions Premium Advertising Network, providers of digital advertising sales representation for the most trusted names in Healthcare. Services to be provided include some re-branding initiatives as well as a website redesign. The decision comes following an RFP review; the names of the other three agency finalists were not released, and there was no incumbent defending in this review.

Translation Express, one of the most recognized companies in Singapore and ASEAN countries, became powered by Projetex: Translation Management System for Translation Agencies by AIT. Projetex was selected to support the Translation Express business with the top-notch up-to-date workflow solutions.

The feasibility for the controversial tunnel project from Kathu to Patong was presented by engineering consultants at a meeting at Royal Phuket City Hotel this week. The six billion baht project includes two one-way tunnels, each 1,600 metres long.

It is a moment etched in the collective consciousness. And for most people, when they close their eyes and concentrate they can recall moment-by-moment where they were when they first heard about the September 11th attacks in New York City in 2001. It was beyond anyone’s worst nightmare. Over 3,000 people were killed.

Thai telecoms company AIS has announced it will begin rolling out its new 3G wireless network by the end of July. But negotiations could breakdown as TOT may sign a 3G roaming agreement with Thai telecom's operator, CAT Telecom.

Hotel Laguna's partnership with The Pageant of the Masters and property-wide renovations is building excitement with appointing of new Chief Operating Officer, Heinz U. Hofmann. Hotel Laguna, one of the most famous buildings in Laguna Beach, is creating synergy within the community by coupling with the Pageant of the Masters for the property-wide renovations by displaying beautiful photographs taken ‘behind the scenes’ at the Pageant of the Masters as décor pieces through-out the guest rooms.

The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences and Ascletis, Inc. have signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding that supports the first large-scale joint venture in biotechnology between North Carolina and China’s Zhejiang Province by having Ascletis establish its U.S. research and development headquarters on The Hamner’s campus in Research Triangle Park. Ascletis, a global specialty therapeutics company dedicated to discovering and developing important new treatments for cancer and infectious diseases, will license the rights to late-stage experimental and commercial drugs for China as part of its efforts as well. The Hamner will support Ascletis in establishing its U.S. research and development center on its 56-acre campus, while Ascletis will maintain other operations at the National High Tech Industry Development Zone in Hangzhou, China, part of the Zhejiang Province. The president and CEO of Ascletis is Dr. Jinzi J. Wu, previously vice president and head of global HIV drug discovery at GlaxoSmithKline, who has a Ph.D. in cancer biology from the University of Arizona. He will manage the firm at both The Hamner and High-Tech Park campuses.