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a. Nortel Networks Fires CEO and CFO

b. Encore Acquisition Company Announces Agreement to Acquire East Texas Gas Properties

c. Raytheon Awarded $36 Million Contract Modification for Tactical Control System Software

d. Lockheed Martin Awarded $32 Million Contract for Sniper XR Advanced Targeting Pods

e. Nanotechnologies Inc. and Technanogy Materials Development Merge Assets

f. ACS Awarded Workforce Contract in Polk County, Florida

g. TI Names Melendy Lovett Senior Vice President and President of the Company's Educational & Productivity Solutions Business

h. Jim Janicki to Join Austin Ventures as Entrepreneur-in-Residence

i. DaimlerChrysler Corporation Signs Multi-Year Agreement with EDS

j. Alibre Launches Graduation Gift Program for Graduating Engineers

a. Board Announces New University of Dallas President

b. Nanotechnology Research in Texas Gets $10 Million Boost

c. Texas Tech Receives $5.6 Million Bequest

d. Bone Implants Could Aid Healing After Tooth Removal

e. The University of Texas at Austin and Partner Aim to Commercialize Biotech Discovery

f. TWU Names New Nursing Dean

g. College of Business Administration Dean to Step Down

h. Dr. Jonathan MacClements Appointed New Director of Medical Education at UTHCT; Melissa Keathley Named Director of Surgical and Procedural Services

i. Wells Fargo Awards $100,000 to UH Center for Mexican American Studies

j. Grant to Assist Chemistry Teachers

k. Robotic Technology Teaches Spinal Cord Injury Patients to Walk Again

a. Global Communications Strategy Forum 2004: May 5-7

b. IEEE Consultants' Network - Hypnotic Selling: May 10

c. Tax Alliance Conference To Be Held at U. T. Dallas: May 10-12

d. Automation & Assembly Summit: May 10-12

e. 2004 SBIR Conference: May 11

f. MIT Enterprise Forum - Can Dallas-Fort Worth be a Major Biotech Business Megaplex?: May 12

g. 3D Imaging & Robotic Design: A Digital Approach to Orthodontics: May 13

h. UTD Center Offering Certificate in Supply Chain Management: May 14-July 24

i. Dallas Section Society of Women Engineers Meeting - Journey from Idea to Patent: May 18

j. Plano Forum: May 27

k . ACM SIGGRAPH International Conference: June 16-18

a. China, U.S. Strike Trade Accord

b. Google Sets $2.7 Billion IPO

c. China Confirms First SARS Death

d. Researchers Identify Gene that Causes Diabetes

e. Cassini-Huygens Two Months from Saturn

 

a. Homeland Security Selects Texas A&M University and University of Minnesota to Lead New Centers of Excellent on Agro-Security

b. UT Center Leads Bioterrorism Defense Training with $3.6 Million Grant

c. Homeland Security First to Define Interoperability Requirements for Nation's First Responder Community

 

         
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