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TEL AVIV WINS BEST GAY CITY OF 2011 CONTEST

In a competition organized by American Airlines in collaboration with http://www.gaycities.com, Tel Aviv won the title of the World’s Best Gay City of 2011. With 43% of the overall votes, Tel Aviv far outstripped New York in the number two position with 14%. Tel Aviv, which is renowned for its open and liberal LGBT (Lesbian, […]

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MTC Industries and Research Carmiel Ltd.

For over 30 years MTC has successfully delivered innovative solutions to Aerospace, Defense and UAV Industries worldwide. MTC designs, develops, customizes and manufactures Electro-Mechanical Components and Thermal Spray Coatings. MTC has highly-experienced RD and Engineering divisions, products are continually evolving to meet the changing demands of customers. With complete solutions under one roof, MTC is […]

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KinCare Improves Customer Services and Reduces Costs with Israeli company ClickSoftware

ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqGS: CKSW), the leading provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for the service industry, today announced that KinCare, one of Australia’s leading providers of in-home and nursing care services, will be implementing ClickSoftware Cloud. The SaaS workforce management solution is expected to be utilized by 1500 care-givers across Australia to […]

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ISRAWINEXPO 2012

ISRAWINEXPO 2012 is an international professional exhibition, serving as a meeting place for the wine industry: producers, importers, purchasers from abroad, journalists, investors, purchasing managers, restaurateurs, food and beverage managers and other decision-makers. The exhibition will be a showcase for wines and wineries from Israel and around the world, with a special emphasis on the […]

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Nano Israel

Please join us at NanoIsrael 2012, the third annual conference & exhibition, to be held in Tel Aviv on 26-27 March, 2012. Israel is renowned for its achievements in innovation. Join us to meet the top people on the scientific and business fronts from Israel and abroad presenting cutting-edge technologies, leading scientific achievements and unique […]

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Spotlight on… Israeli Green Solutions

Israel’s Green Solutions industry is characterized by intensive research and development of innovative systems that in large part stemmed from the need to overcome the scarcity of the country’s natural resources, in particular water and arable land. The constant growth in agro-technologies is due to the close cooperation between researchers, extension agents, farmers, and agriculture-related industries. These […]

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Bio-filter blasts nitrates out of the water

As reported in Israel21c: Rainstorms wash away what nature can’t clean up, but this often comes at a price. Runoff from agricultural fertilizers, animal waste and human sewage are poisoning wells and aquifers with nitrates. These compounds cause harmful algae blooms and pose health risks for pregnant women and formula-fed newborns. Water companies currently deal […]

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Taiwan, Israel to set up FTA working group

As reported in Port2Port: Taiwan and Israel had reached a consensus over the establishment of a working group to study the feasibility of signing a free-trade agreement (FTA) by 2013. Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang announced the mutual understanding at the Ministry of Economic Affairs’ year-end press conference held in Taipei. The Minister […]

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Transportation Ministry proposes 2nd international airport in Nevatim at the Negev

As reported in PORT2PORT: Transportation Minister Israel Katz informed the cabinet last week that the Nevatim Air Base, located southeast of the city of Be’er Sheva, has been selected as the most logical site for a new international airport facility. The airport, which is slated to be Israel’s second biggest airfield, will be built in […]

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Israel’s unemployment rate falls to all-time low

As reported in Globes: Israel’s unemployment rate fell to 5% of the civilian labor force in October 2011, an all-time low, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported today. The Central Bureau of Statistics also revised its unemployment figures for the preceding months, indicating a steady monthly decline of 0.1-0.2% in the unemployment rate since January. […]