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09/06/2010 10:57 AM
INL Selects Visteca s Electron-Beam Lithography System EBPG5200 for Nanotechnology Research

The INL, which was established by Portugal and Spain some years ago, has now moved into the equipping phase of its new research facility, where the lithography equipment will play an important role.


09/05/2010 05:19 PM
Moliceiro Boat in Torreira

Moliceiro is the name given to the boats that circulate in the Aveiro Ria, the lagoon formed by the Vouga river, on the north-western coast of Portugal.


09/05/2010 01:04 PM
Jerry Gervase: Intro to Enzo 101

About three weeks ago I wrote about the impending birth of my grandson, Enzo, which was to take place on 8/9/10. Apparently Enzo might be a baseball pitcher, because he threw us a curve and came a day early.


09/05/2010 04:45 AM
Virtual Office Innovation - Avila Business Center develops an iPhone application

Lisbon, 30th August 2010 - Avila Business Center is developing a virtual Office application to the iPhone.


09/04/2010 08:31 PM
What Britain could learn from Portugal's drugs policy

A decade ago Portugal took a radical new approach to illegal drugs by treating users as people with social problems rather than as criminals.


09/04/2010 12:26 PM
The anatomy of pickpockets

In Lisbon, Portugal, the beautiful city of seven hills, ancient electric trams still carry hundreds of thousands of tourists and local residents up and down the narrow cobblestone streets on winding ascending and descending excursions.


09/04/2010 08:22 AM
Earl heads up East Coast...Miami airport reopens......

The Category 2 storm churned past North Carolina's Outer Banks, with powerful gusts and rains.


09/04/2010 04:17 AM
Briefing: BP says it has recovered failed oil well device

BP said the blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico was removed from the well Friday.


09/04/2010 12:14 AM
Obama, NATO Secretary General Fogh Rasmussen to meet at White House on Tuesday

President Barack Obama plans to meet at the White House next week with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.


09/03/2010 08:03 PM
Sentences handed down in child sex abuse convictions...

Sentences handed down in child sex abuse convictions LISBON, Portugal A Portuguese court has sentenced six men to jail terms of between six and 18 years in a child sex abuse case that shocked the country.


09/03/2010 03:54 PM
Portugal Redux: Trade Winds and Sound Policies Push Portugal to the Renewable Energy Forefront

Typically, the Scandinavian countries and Germany have set the example in the European renewables field.


09/03/2010 11:44 AM
7 defendants convicted in Portugal sex abuse trial

Bernardo Teixeira, one of the alleged victims of child sex abuse at a state-run children's home in Lisbon called Casa Pia arrives at a court in Lisbon, Friday, Sept.


09/03/2010 10:44 AM
Country profile: Portugal

Portugal, a country with a rich history of seafaring and discovery, looks out from the Iberian peninsula into the Atlantic Ocean.


09/03/2010 08:34 AM
Ask Gill: In the clutches of car rental agencies

We wish to visit Claude Monet's garden at Giverny in Normandy. We are not interested in a coach trip or in hiring a car, but would prefer to use public transport.


09/02/2010 06:10 PM
Six-month ban for Queiroz confirmed

Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz was yesterday handed a six month ban by the Portuguese Anti-doping Authority for insulting anti-doping officials.


09/02/2010 10:56 AM
6 years on, Portugal child sex trial reaches end

Bernardo Teixeira, one of the alleged victims of child sex abuse at a state-run children's home in Lisbon called Casa Pia, pauses during an interview with the Associated Press Thursday, Sept.


09/02/2010 08:53 AM
Manchester United missed chance to sign Bebe for A 125,000 in January, reveals former coach

Manchester United could have signed Portuguese forward Bebe for 150,000 last January, according to the coach of the player's former club.


09/02/2010 04:41 AM
Wildfires rage on Iberian Peninsula

Lisbon/Madrid - At least five major wildfires were raging Wednesday on the Iberian Peninsula, despite temperatures beginning to go down, Portuguese and Spanish officials said.


09/01/2010 11:22 PM
Portugal: English teacher

SPAIN MARKETPLACE BUSINESS ENGLISH OPPORTUNITIES IN RETIREMENT "I am a lecturer in Management Studies and wish to travel and teach English when I retire.


09/01/2010 08:22 PM
Critical Health unveils a Biomarker for Diabetic Retinopathy...

Recently granted in London a European IT Excellence Award, Retmarker allows physicians to have a more precise source of information, which is not prone to errors related to the complexity in the estimations of lesion areas present in each subfield of the retinography .