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PATRAS, Greece, June 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Noesis Technologies, L.P. a world-wide leading provider of high quality telecom IP Cores, based in Patras, Greece, announces that it has been accepted as a member of the Xilinx Alliance Program, a worldwide ecosystem of qualified companies collaborating with Xilinx to help customers develop products faster and with confidence on Targeted Design Platforms. Xilinx, Inc. is the world market leader of programmable logic solutions and...

• Since it was launched in 2010, a total 2,082 companies based in as many as 52 countries have joined PROINSO’s International Network of Qualified Installers to get technical and commercial support in the PV solar business from the multinational company. • The countries with the highest number of Qualified Installers are Italy, USA, Spain, Germany, Greece, France, Great Britain, India, Canada, Portugal and Australia, but Croatia, Colombia, Belgium, the Czech Republic or the Dominican...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hainan Airlines, the exclusive Skytrax 5-star airline in mainland China, has added Greece and Cyprus to the countries where Discover the World Marketing handles its sales and marketing development. Discover already represents this airline in France, Italy and the United Kingdom. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100629/LA27981LOGO) "We selected Discover in Greece and Cyprus because we were already familiar with the company,"...

DALLAS, June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Med-Rite® Laboratories (www.medritelabs.com), the makers of Hemor*Rite® Cryotherapy announce today that their breakthrough product is being marketed and sold in Spain by BioMed Laboratories, in Greece by Emergy Products and in the Czech Republic by Medimport. Larry Ferk, the VP of Global Sales for Med-Rite® states, "We are thrilled that unparalleled relief and effective treatment that Hemor*Rite® provides is catching on so quickly...

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (http://www.myprgenie.com) -- Medical history was made last December when a 31-year old Oklahoma woman donated her kidney to a stranger - a man living in Athens, Greece. In return, the Greek man's wife has donated one of her kidneys to someone in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., completing the first intercontinental kidney exchange and opening a door that potentially can save thousands of lives in the U.S. and worldwide. A donor from Trinidad and Tobago...

AMSTERDAM, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Payment delays and payment defaults, along with deterioration of the trade credit risk outlook, continue to be a major issue for businesses in Western Europe. According to survey respondents of the Atradius Payment Practices Barometer [http://global.atradius.com/paymentpractice/list/paymentpractices.html ], on average, 30% of the total value of B2B receivables was paid late. Of these, 20% extended past two months overdue and...

PIRAEUS, Greece, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE: ANW) ("Aegean" or the "Company") today announced financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. First Quarter and Year-to-Date Highlights Recorded sales volumes of 2,461,230. Expanded gross profit to $76.4 million. Reported operating income of $13.4 million. Increased net income attributable to AMPNI shareholders to $6.0 million or $0.13 basic and diluted...

Kaldi takes part in EU Embassies’ Open House Day Lorton, VA (PRWEB) May 11, 2012 Kaldi - Pure Mediterranean tastes will be representing Greece’s rich cultural heritage at the European Union Embassies’ Open House Day. The event, a celebration of the EU, showcases the diversity of European society. For the first-time ever, Kaldi will be offering its unique Greek olive oils and tomato sauces at the Greek Embassy. This Open House will allow visitors to taste delectable and healthy...

German researcher presents new research at SSA Annual Meeting In the winter of 479 B.C., a tsunami was the savior of Potidaea, drowning hundreds of Persian invaders as they lay siege to the ancient Greek village. New geological evidence suggests that the region may still be vulnerable to tsunami events, according to Klaus Reicherter of Aachen University in Germany and his colleagues. The Greek historian Herodotus described the strange retreat of the tide and massive waves at Potidaea,...

NEW YORK, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) announced today that it has acquired Breal's Silver Cup, the first Marathon Winner's Cup presented to Spyros Louis at the inaugural Modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896, in a heated auction held at Christie's South Kensington. The cup will be shared with the Greek people by being permanently displayed for public view at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center upon its completion in 2015. In the...