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Israel signs satellite research accord with NASA

(www.jpost.com) US most interested in light satellite technology. The Israel Space Agency and the US Aeronautics and Space Administration signed a memorandum of understanding in Washington last week to promote cooperation. Israel is a leader in the field and can contribute much to NASA, said Science and Technology Minister Daniel Herschkowitz, who was accompanied to […]

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Gov’t sets R&D center plan for foreign financial cos

Industry Ministry’s Sharon Kedmi: This plan meets the world’s need for sophisticated solutions to support the financial industry. The Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Labor today announced the launch of a plan to encourage international financial companies to set up R&D centers in Israel. The objective is to create a new […]

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Nominal Small Business Accounting Software

Nominal Accounting Software is fully-featured accounting software that includes many features you would only expect from top end (i.e. expensive) accounting packages. Nominal Accounting offers your business the following benefits: * Simple, user-friendly interface (based on Office Ribbons) * Basic payroll functions, employee payroll details, pay cycles and pay slips * The ability to manage […]

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Modular Toy

Modular™ Construction Toys takes a new and unique approach to construction toys allowing true three-dimensional, fully modular construction of race tracks, highways and districts while developing abstract thinking, three-dimensional perception, and creativity.All kits are totally inter-compatible. Unlike conventional construction sets, Modular™ Construction Toys allows the building parts to be stacked vertically without limit, constructing complex bridges, interchanges, and more.  Please clcik here […]

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Israel’s Economy Grew at 4.7% in Second Quarter

As reported in Globes: Due to the crisis in Europe, predictions were that the Israeli economy would grow by 2.9%. Israel’s GDP in fixed prices and after seasonal factors grew by 4.7% on an annualized basis in the second quarter of 2010, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported today. Due to the crisis in Europe, […]

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Goldman Sachs Sees Israeli Growth Higher

Goldman Sachs projects higher economic growth for Israel in 2011 than Israeli leaders have so far estimated. Goldman Sachs analyst Ahmet Akarli predicts 3.5% real GDP growth for Israel in 2010 and 4.3% growth in 2011. The Bank of Israel currently predicts 4% growth next year, and the Ministry of Finance predicts less than 4% […]

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Israel’s man on space

As reported in Israel 21C: It’s men like Dr Zvi Kaplan who are leading Israel, one of only eight nations in the world to launch an indigenous satellite into space, into the billion-dollar space industry. An Israeli has yet to moonwalk – and the country’s only astronaut Ilan Ramon perished on a tragic NASA mission […]

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IBM Buys Israel’s Storewize in $140 mln Deal

Storwize Inc., a data compression hardware and software company focused on improving storage, has been acquired by IBM Corp. Storwize provides real-time data compression technology to help clients reduce physical storage requirements. Its products are usually installed between the network and the storage devices, and compress the data before it reaches the network storage devices. […]

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Fired up to fight kidney failure

As was reported in ISRAEL 21C: Motivated by an interest in global human health, a team of Israeli researchers has identified the gene that increases the risk of kidney failure in people of African heritage. By identifying the gene that increases the risk of kidney failure, Israeli researchers may revolutionize the prevention, detection, and treatment […]

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A solution to olive your problems

As reported on Israel 21C: Inspired by biblical descriptions of the health benefits of olive oil, physiologist Dr Shaul Eger has devoted himself to concocting remedies in which it’s a key ingredient.  A search for a cure to his own health problems led to a whole new profession for Dr. Shaul Eger. Thirty years ago […]