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September 8th, 2009 LONDON - Givex, a leading global gift card and loyalty transaction processor, announced today its successful certification of Fashion Master by DGCS International Ltd. Fashion Master integrates all areas a retailer or wholesaler will need, including retailing, e-commerce and warehouse management.

August 6th, 2009 BEIJING - - Travel card offers business travelers exclusive services and promotions Air China has launched the 'Air China Business Travel Card', becoming the first airline in China's civil aviation industry to introduce such a service. (Logo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080625/CNW017LOGO ) In order to meet business passengers' needs, Air China has integrated the services offered through e-commerce and frequent flyer programs to launch the 'Air China Business Travel Card'.

June 18th, 2009 AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France - Welcome Real-time today announced that the company has been awarded the 'Best Innovation in a Loyalty Program' award in VRL's annual awards dinner at Cards & Payments Europe 2009. This award is recognized based on its partnership with Venture Infotek, India's leading transaction processing company.

June 8th, 2009 PANAMA CITY - EPAY announces the launch of their newest EPAY debit card, ideal for personal and business usage worldwide. EPAY Inc. is a high performance, online payment platform allowing consumers and small businesses to send and receive money transfers worldwide through epayarea.com debit cards.

May 26th, 2009 HALIFAX, England - London experienced the largest decline in retail prices over the past year with a 2.8% fall between 2008 quarter one and 2009 quarter one, according to new research by Halifax. This was more than twice the 1.3% fall for the UK as a whole.

May 19th, 2009 PANAMA CITY - EPAY Inc. has just released a new and unparalleled service allowing companies around the world to conduct business transactions using prepaid debit cards with no foreign exchange conversion fees.

April 21st, 2009 MOUNTAIN VIEW, California - Low International Calling Rates for Friends and Family Worldwide Friendster, Inc., a top 20 global Web site based on traffic* and the #1 social network in Asia, today announced the launch of The Friendster Loop, a pre-paid calling card with low, competitive rates, ideal for making international calls conveniently to over 220 countries. The Friendster Loop calling card is available immediately for use by anyone, including Friendster's tens of millions of active users and Internet users around the globe.

April 5th, 2009 LONDON - Vectone mobile, the international call specialists, are demonstrating their ongoing commitment to their Norwegian Customers by offering free international weekend calls to selected popular destinations with every Top up. Simply by topping-up in the week, a number of free minutes will be available to over 10 destinations the following weekend.

April 1st, 2009 LONDON - Vectone, the expanding European telecommunications group has announced it has made an offer for two subsidiaries of Nordisk Mobiltelefon, the Scandinavian telco group, which has recently gone into administration. The addition of Mobiltelefon MNO's in Ireland and Poland, if successful, will add to it's existing networks across Austria, Denmark, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Norway.

March 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Givex, a leading global gift card and loyalty transaction processor, announced today its successful certification to Vision BeanStore by the PCMS Group. Vision BeanStore is a multi-sector PoS product developed to meet the needs of retailers from many different markets.

September 5th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Nearly a thousand ration cards and voter ID cards have been recovered from a field in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district, officials said Sunday. Villagers of Ganeshpur village noticed a plastic bag lying in a sugarcane field and informed the police about the same.

September 6th, 2009 Germany's Merkel launches re-election campaignBERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel has kicked off her conservative party's campaign for the Sept. 27 German election by calling for a center-right coalition with the pro-business Free Democrats.

September 9th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - The business of traditional Eid cards has been eclipsed by the advent of E-cards culture, owing to increasing use of mobile phone SMS and Internet, according to a survey. Stalls of traditional Eid cards at various markets in the country-Super Market, Jinnah Super Market, G-10 Markaz and Karachi Company-are seen awaiting customers.

April 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Rocket launches in future may require more stringent regulation to minimise damage to the ozone layer of the Earth's atmosphere, according to a new study. Today, just a handful of NASA space shuttle launches release more ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere than the entire annual use of CFC-based medical inhalers used to treat asthma and other diseases in the US, said Darin Toohey, professor of Colorado University at Boulder (CUB) atmospheric and oceanic sciences department.

August 31st, 2009 LONDON - A Brit hooker reportedly lured a man to a brothel to rob him, only to later find out that he was the head of the Met Police's Vice Squad. Det Insp Kevin Hyland, 45, was in the street at 6.30am removing prostitutes' calling cards from phone boxes, when the 35-year-old woman approached him.

March 21st, 2009 WASHINGTON - R and B singer Jennifer Hudson, Simon Cowell, and Paula Abdul are among a list of American Idol stars who will be immortalised on trading cards. As per the New York Post, U.S.

April 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Leading telecom service provider Bharti Airtel Wednesday launched a new offer for its US customers which will enable them to make calls to India at 1 cent per minute using online calling cards. 'With our IndiaOne Offer, we are delighted to take the lead in offering the best value for US to India calling.

June 24th, 2009 Sea Launch Co. files for Chapter 11 reorganizationLONG BEACH, Calif.

July 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Activists of Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) held a demonstration in the national capital, on Wednesday over irregularities in the distribution of Below Poverty Line (BPL) social security cards. Scores of SUCI activists marched to Delhi state secretariat, raising slogans against the government, alleging that Delhi government is laidback in issuing BPL cards.

March 20th, 2009 LONDON - Cancer-stricken British reality television star Jade Goody's sons have made Mother's Day cards for her, despite fears that she may not live to see them. Dailymail.co.uk reports, a relative will take the cards to her as Goody does not want Bobby, 5, and Freddy, 4, to witness her death.