MCLEAN, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/08/10 -- QinetiQ North America (LSE: QQ)
announced today that it is working with Brewer Science and Applied Systems
Intelligence on a program to develop an autonomous, self-deploying sensor
that will serve as a roving, early-warning detector of biological warfare
activity.
The program is being funded by the U.S. Army Research Office. Work on the
project will be performed primarily at the Jordan Valley Innovation Center
(JVIC) at Missouri State University, Springfield, Mo., and the Waltham,
Mass., office of QinetiQ North America's Technology Solutions Group. All
three companies involved in the project are members of JVIC.
Dr. Ryan Giedd, the executive director of JVIC, said, "The development of
this mobile early-warning robot sensor in Sp... (more)
DALLAS, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- To provide additional opportunities
for students involved with the AT&T/JA Worldwide Job Shadow Initiative, AT&T
Inc. (NYSE: T) is honoring the winner of an essay contest with a trip to
Vancouver to attend the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
16-year-old Badr Raissi, a junior from Passaic County Technical Institute in
Wayne, NJ, was chosen for his o... (more)
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CoaLogix Inc. announced
today that its subsidiary CoaLogix Tech LLC has signed an agreement with
FLSmidth to provide SO3 and mercury remediation technologies to the coal
fired power generation market. With this agreement, CoaLogix Tech becomes the
exclusive partner for selling and executing FLSmidth's leading SO3 reduction
technology i... (more)
$4.6 million partnership will benefit 676 secondary school students
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The MasterCard Foundation
and the Equity Group Foundation (EGF) today launched a program that will
provide $4.6 million in comprehensive educational support to 676 secondary
students in Kenya over the next five years. Reeta Roy, President and CEO of
The MasterCard Found... (more)
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, (BLS), there will be a large
spike in customer service representatives positions during the next 10 years.
This news should translate to even greater growth opportunities for U.S.
contact centers like Ryla Inc., a leading domestic provider of outsourced
call center and customer contact solutions.
In fact, Ryla greatly benefitted from this growth... (more)