Currency questions are high on the agenda,
particularly whether China might be moving closer to a revaluation of its
currency, the yuan.

Resource: Robert Cassidy, an organizer of the China Currency Coalition,
is Director of International Trade and Services at the
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DATE AND LOCATION

Wednesday , May 4, 2005
Le Windsor
1170 Peel Street , Montreal

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Annual Meeting of Shareholders
11:00 a. David J.

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The Emma L. Bowen Foundation has a 16-year track record of preparing
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Bowen Foundation. The four stations chosen to pilot public
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OH). Peter Edwardson , Project Director at ProMetic, an expert in
project management, medical device development and
commercialization.

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/R E P E A T/ - MEDIA ALERT - Invitation to the Media: Special Information Session on Prion Reduction Device During the Annual Meeting of ProMetic Life Science

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the participating stations," said
Phylis Eagle-Oldson, President and CEO of the Emma L.

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We invite you to also attend a special information session following the
Annual Meeting during which we will address the development of the prion
reduction device for the reduction of risk of transmission of the fatal
variant Creutzfeldt -Jakob disease (vCJD), the human form of mad cow disease.

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Program Places Minority Students in Media Industry Positions

WASHINGTON, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting
has selected four public broadcasting stations to receive grants to
participate in an internship program for minority students co-sponsored with
the Emma L. Bowen Foundation.

CPB, a private, nonprofit corporation created by Congress in 1967,
oversees the development of educational public television, radio, and online
services for the American people. to 12:30 p. Rohwer , world-renowned expert on prion diseases, from
the University of Maryland;
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They will discuss key features of the breakthrough technology, as well as
the upcoming CE Mark and product launch of the filter.

Expert Available on Top Agenda Item of G7 Meeting: China Currency Revaluation

C. manufacturing by seeking an end to Chinese currency
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Hammond, expert in combinatorial chemistry approaches
for the development of ligands for proteins, virus , bacteria, toxin
binding and removal, from the American Red Cross;
- Dr. China has been under pressure to allow the yuan, currently
pegged to the dollar and said by many to be undervalued, to float, thereby
making imported goods, notably from the United States, less expensive and more
competitive on the Chinese market.

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prion reduction device for the reduction of risk of transmission of the fatal
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meeting in London beginning on Friday, February 4, 2005, to be attended by
finance ministers and others from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy ,
Japan and the United States.