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Wednesday, 02 February 2011

Thursday, 3 February 2011, 2:39 pm Press Release: Melectra Productions PRESS RELEASE World of Flutes: a Flute Choir Music by Michelle Scullion Wellington Regional Tour: 20-25 February Although Flute Choirs are a relatively new phenomenon in New Zealand, they have been around for many years in other parts of the world. Now Wellingtonians will be able to experience the trend and hear a group of six flute players perform a wide variety of...

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Covidien Announces Conversion to Nellcor™ OxiNet III Remote Monitoring System at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Ontario Business Wire

BOULDER, Colo. - Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products and recognized innovator in patient monitoring, mechanical ventilation and respiratory care devices, today announced that St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, Ontario, has converted to the Nellcor™ OxiNet III remote respiratory...

Tornier Prices Initial Public Offering Business Wire

AMSTERDAM - Tornier N.V. (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 8,750,000 of the Company’s ordinary shares at a price to the public of $19.00 per share, all of which were offered by Tornier N.V. The ordinary shares are expected to begin trading February 3,...

'Holy grail' of burn surgery: Damaged skin could be healed 'within days' using revolutionary stem ... The Daily Mail

A revolutionary spray gun which uses stem cells to heal severe burns in a matter of days has been developed. Doctor Jörg Gerlach, of the University of Pittsburgh's McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, has created a method which regenerates healthy skin stem cells from the victim and sprays...

Waikato University supports national kapa haka competition Scoop

Thursday, 3 February 2011, 3:54 pm Press Release: University of Waikato Waikato University supports national kapa haka competition The University of Waikato has recommitted as a strategic partner of Te Matatini – New Zealand’s national kapa haka competition being held this year at Wai...

Fringe Festival turns 21!!! Scoop

Thursday, 3 February 2011, 2:58 pm Press Release: New Zealand Fringe Festival Fringe Festival turns 21!!! The New Zealand Fringe Festival has officially received the keys to the door and today (Feb 3 2011) launched its 21st programme in Wellington. Fringe 2011 includes a wonderfully inventive mix of...

Photo Essay: NZI Sevens Parade 2011 Scoop

Thursday, 03 February 2011, 3:05 pm Press Release: The Scoop Team Wellingtonians crowded the streets to welcome the NZI Sevens Teams back for another year. The Parade heralds the...

Some vaccines may protect children against cancer: study Yahoo Daily News

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Children who have had certain vaccines may be less likely to develop childhood cancer, especially one type of leukemia, according to a U.S. study. The findings, published in The Journal of Pediatrics, showed that children born in areas where most children had been...

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