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University Strike Threatens Israel’s ‘Natural Resource’ — Brainpower |
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Thursday, 17 January 2008 |
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Haifa, Israel - During what was supposed to be the last week of the semester, the Haifa University campus was almost deserted. Students and lecturers were missing, thanks to a 13-week strike by teachers that is causing a round of national soul-searching.
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ISRAEL - N-trig presents revolutionizing multitouch technology |
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Thursday, 17 January 2008 |
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Israeli Company N-trig is famous for providing DuoSense technology, a dual-mode digitizer which supports both pen and touch through the sensing system.
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U.S. offers Saudis 'smart' arms technology |
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Thursday, 17 January 2008 |
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RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA -- President Bush began two days of talks with Saudi leaders Monday as his administration sent formal notice to Congress of a controversial U.S. sale of "smart bomb" technology to this desert kingdom.
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The Infinity I-China Fund Edges Closer to Its Newly Set $350 Million Target |
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Thursday, 17 January 2008 |
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BEIJING & TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan 14, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Infinity Equity announced today that the China Development Bank together with IDB Group have invested $50 million in the Infinity I-China Fund. The investment was announced today at a morning signing ceremony at the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC in Beijing, China, where Mr. Chen Deming, a new Minister of the Ministry of Commerce, and Mr. Eliyahu Yishai, Israel's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor, signed a memorandum for increased cooperation between China and Israel in the areas of agriculture, IT, telecom and water technology.
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Israel's Technology Creates an Investment Goliath |
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Thursday, 17 January 2008 |
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Israel, with fewer than 7 million people, has become a Goliath in the world of technology and medicine.
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Israeli EDIG Solar provides hybrid solution for cloudy days |
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Monday, 14 January 2008 |
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Solar energy is an exciting option to greenhouse gas producing power sources, because the sun offers unlimited power, and zero carbon emissions. But to make it a real-world energy alternative, kinks in the system need to be addressed.
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Partner Communications Deploys Continuity Software to Ensure Data Protection and Business Continuity |
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Monday, 14 January 2008 |
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BOSTON and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuity Software(TM), a leading provider of Disaster Recovery Management (DRM) solutions, today announced that Partner Communications Company Ltd. , a leading Israeli mobile communications operator known for its GSM/GPRS/UMTS/HSDPA based services and the development of wire free applications under the Orange(TM) brand, has deployed a RecoverGuard(TM) software solution to ensure data protection and business continuity in the face of a disaster.
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Internet giant Yahoo! to follow rivals Google, Microsoft to Israel |
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Monday, 14 January 2008 |
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Internet giant Yahoo! is coming to Israel, and not only over the Net. The company is taking its battle for survival against Google and Microsoft to Israel on two levels. It will open a research and development center in Haifa, and will also enter the content side of the business here for the first time through a cooperation agreement with Walla!, which is partly owned by Haaretz.
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Israeli-Chinese VC fund edges closer to $350 million |
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Monday, 14 January 2008 |
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NETANYA, Israel — The China Development Bank together and IDB Group (Tel-Aviv, Israel) have invested $50 million in the Infinity I-China Fund. The I-China Fund is set to be managed by Infinity-CSVC Partners Ltd., a general partner with a joint management team both from Infinity and Suzhou Ventures Group.
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Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. Announces Declaration of a Cash Dividend |
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Monday, 14 January 2008 |
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KIBBUTZ SHAMIR, Israel, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. ("Shamir"), a leading provider of innovative products and technology to the progressive ophthalmic lens market, announced today that its board of directors had declared a dividend distribution in an aggregate amount of US$ 4.0 million.
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Hi-tech firms raise $1.76b. - the most in six years |
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Monday, 14 January 2008 |
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Israeli technology companies raised $1.76 billion dollars in 2007, the most capital in six years, the Israel Venture Capital Research Center said on Sunday.
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Einstein letter dismissing 'childish' religion sells for 200,000 pounds
A letter in which Albert Einstein dismissed the idea of God as the product of human weakness and the Bible as "pretty childish" has sold at
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PMO: U.S., Israel see need for 'tangible action' on Iran nukes
The United States and Israel agree on the need for "tangible action" to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's spokesman said Friday, after a visit by U.S. President George W. Bush.
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Hamas: Inclusion of Shalit in truce deal must be on our terms
Israel has asked Egypt to incorporate a deal to free abducted soldier Gilad Shalit into Hamas truce talks being mediated by Cairo. The cease-fire talks will resume over the weekend, Haaretz has learned.
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Was Bush's Knesset speech a swipe at Obama?
Obama has an inherent interest in faking insult, thus emphasizing the differences between him and McCain.
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ANALYSIS: Who wants to stop Iran?
Idaho senator William Borah didn't live to see the end of World War II. He died in 1940, before the U.S. had even joined the Allies and gotten involved in the war. Borah was an isolationist who wanted nothing more than American withdrawal from world affairs. And it is his words that Bush quoted Thursday in Jerusalem: "Lord, if I could only have talked to Hitler, all this might have been avoided."
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