Tamouh Initiatives set to Boost End-User Confidence

August 25th, 2009 MARLOW, England - Seabourne Express Courier has opened up new frontiers in international express delivery services, thanks to web software from NetDespatch. The Velocity International software as a service (SaaS) provides a user-friendly method for customers to book and track shipments online from any country to anywhere in the world.

June 17th, 2009 LONDON - Credit crunch affecting your confidence? Not according to the UK's first Self-Confidence Index by Pomegreat, which shows that basic factors like diet, age, gender and simply receiving a compliment have a greater bearing on our self-esteem. The results of the first quarterly index including over 2,000 people has found that, although the country is going through a financial crisis, the main influences likely to affect the confidence levels of the nation remain those associated with the self rather than those linked to external factors like the economy.

June 14th, 2009 MANCHESTER, England - 93% of Large Enterprise IT Administrators Say There is No Risk from Former Employees; Yet More than Half Have Limited Knowledge of Employee Access Rights to Systems Courion(R) Corporation, leaders in access governance, provisioning and compliance, today releases survey results revealing that while a vast majority (93%) of organisations are confident that terminated employees pose no security risk to their systems by virtue of legacy access, many have limited or no knowledge of the systems to which their active and terminated employees have access. This unwarranted confidence in system security leaves companies vulnerable to attacks that could cost millions.

June 11th, 2009 LONDON - Year on Year Decline Below 3% for First Time Since October 2008 This may be the 11th successive month of cutbacks in global airline schedules; however the rate of decline in seat capacity is lower than at any time since October 2008, reports OAG, (www.oagaviation.com), the world's leading aviation data business, as it releases its monthly report on trends in the supply of airline flights and seats. The world's airlines have scheduled 4% (104,216) fewer flights for June 2009 compared with the same month last year, with a 2% drop in seat capacity of 6.7 million fewer seats.

May 27th, 2009 BARCELONA, Spain - National daily newspaper in Spain expands advertising-supported online video with Brightcove platform Brightcove Inc., the leading online video platform, today announced that La Vanguardia, the highest-circulation daily newspaper based in Barcelona, has selected the Brightcove platform to bolster its advertising-supported online video initiatives. La Vanguardia's website producers will use the Brightcove platform to publish video content on its popular newspaper website, integrate advertising and expand distribution through search engines.

May 13th, 2009 LONDON - ATTN: England and Wales In its second annual review the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB), which runs the self-regulation scheme for charitable fundraising, reports that the charities and fundraising organisations that have joined the scheme now represent nearly 40% of the GBP10bn of voluntary income raised annually in the UK. Representing the voice of the public, the FRSB established by government and launched in 2007, monitors and deals with public complaints about fundraising and how its member charities deal with them.

April 21st, 2009 LONDON - Groundwork Welcomes Budget Boost for Training Groundwork - one of the country's leading providers of environmentally-focused employment schemes - welcomes the boost for youth training announced in the budget. Chief Executive of Groundwork, Tony Hawkhead, said: "This is great news for the thousands of young people who were in danger of becoming a 'lost generation' with few job prospects.

April 14th, 2009 PARIS - Joins Other Confirmed Ministers at the 2009 International Transport Forum "We are proud and very pleased that many Ministers of our member countries have confirmed their presence at this year's International Transport Forum, amongst others the U.K., France, Turkey, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Russia. And we are especially pleased that the new U.S.

March 24th, 2009 AMSTERDAM - The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) - developers, stewards, and incubators of leading community-driven Open Source projects - announced its tenth anniversary at ApacheCon, its official user conference, trainings, and expo. Widely recognized for its technical excellence and community leadership, the Foundation supports the incubation and development of enterprise-grade, freely available software while minimizing potential legal exposure of intellectual property and financial contributions.

March 17th, 2009 LONDON - www.SurvivingTheCreditCrunch.org.uk Launches New Stress-Busting Page We have all heard how confidence has been lost in the financial markets as a result of recent events in the global banking sector, but how is that affecting the confidence of the individuals who are having to live with the consequences? As the recession deepens we are finding many people are suffering from stress and loss of self-confidence. Common themes and feelings include: - A sense of failure - Loss of control - Feelings of insecurity and foreboding - Defensive behaviour - Anxiety and stress levels increased - Loss of sleep - Weight gain (comfort eating) men and women - Increased alcohol consumption Men and woman both cope very differently with issues surrounding debt.

April 28th, 2009 Jump in consumer confidence gives boost to stocksNEW YORK — Investors are setting aside some of their worries about the economy as a closely watched measure of consumer confidence soars in April. Stocks had been lower on worries about fallout from the swine flu and banks that may need to raise capital following government "stress tests." But a midmorning report showing a surge in consumer confidence tempered those concerns.

April 4th, 2009 KOLKATA - Bangladesh pacer Mashrafe Mortaza feels turning out in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will boost his confidence. Confident about performing well in the coming edition of the cash-rich league in South Africa, Mortaza said his inclusion will increase the IPL fan following in his country.

July 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Describing it as a "landmark event", the US has said the end-user monitoring (EUM) arrangement agreed during Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit has brought India into the nuclear non-proliferation mainstream. "It's a very significant agreement," State Department Spokesman Robert Wood told reporters Tuesday when asked to explain how the EUM for high-tech defence equipment and technology would work.

June 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Upbeat about the defence ties between India and the US, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William Burns Thursday said Washington was hopeful of soon signing a contentious end-user verification agreement relating to military hardware. There is an enormous scope for expanding defence relationship.

May 3rd, 2009 DEHRADUN - With rock climbing gaining the stature of the state's top outdoor activity, Uttarakhand is fast becoming the adventure sport enthusiast's dream destination. The Himalayas and the Shivalik ranges in Uttarakhand provide a wide opportunity of adventure sports like rock climbing.

May 8th, 2009 Budget would boost flu preparations, food safetyWASHINGTON — With the swine flu still claiming victims, President Barack Obama's 2010 budget would devote an additional $584 million to pandemic flu preparation efforts. That's on top of $1.5 billion Obama requested from Congress for this year when the flu first emerged.

July 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said in the Lok Sabha that the End-User Monitoring Agreement (EUMA) "does not compromise" India's sovereignty, but provided "an element of predictability" through options.

June 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The chemical industry undertook the maximum number of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives during 2008-09, according to an industry lobby report. The study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) said out of 300 Indian companies across 18 broad sectors spending on social initiatives last fiscal, 74 were from the chemical sector.

September 2nd, 2009 DUBAI - United Arab Emirates (UAE) Economy Minister Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri and Canadian Ambassador Sarah Hardetsky have discussed new initiatives to boost economic ties between the two countries, WAM news agency reported. The air traffic between Canada and the UAE is of particular interest to both nations, with UAE carriers Emirates and Etihad looking to boost frequency of flights.

July 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - No compromise has been made with India's sovereignty while inking end user monitoring agreement (EUMA) with the United States, according to top level sources. Sources told ANI that this agreement will not give automatic rights to the US to inspect our defense installations and such inspections will be decided mutually.