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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Wednesday 11 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is among the most common causes of infertility among women in the UAE. In order to address this issue, during the ‘PCOS Awareness Month’ in September, Fakih IVF is looking to reach out to all women by providing them with services that would educate them more on the subject.

PCOS is the most common endocrinopathy (hormonal disturbance) affecting reproductive aged women, with a prevalence of between 8 percent and 30 percent depending on the population studied. The frequency of the condition is relatively higher in the region mainly due to hereditary, ethnic and lifestyle influences.

Dr Michael Fakih, medical director of Fakih IVF said, “The root cause of PCOS is a significant amount of hormonal imbalance, with its symptoms severely impacting a woman’s self-confidence. At Fakih IVF our staff is equipped with the best expertise and res ... Read more »

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 New Study Links High Prices to Slow Network Rollouts, Reduced Network Quality and Poor Mobile Coverage

LONDON-Wednesday 11 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The negative impacts of high spectrum prices on consumers can no longer be disputed, according to a new report released today by the GSMA at ITU Telecom World 2019. The GSMA report titled, ‘The Impact of Spectrum Prices on Consumers’ confirms that countries with poor spectrum policies – which either inflate spectrum or delay spectrum assignments – are leading to millions of people being left unable to access mobile broadband services or experiencing reduced network quality.

“Spectrum auctions can’t be viewed as cash cows anymore,” said Brett Tarnutzer, Head of Spectrum, GSMA. “Any government that prices spectrum to maximise revenue now does so with full knowledge that its actions will have negative repercussions on citizens and the develo ... Read more »

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SES provides unique, application-specific flexibility, geographic reach, performance and resiliency as the first Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute services partner with a multi-orbit, cloud-scale satellite network

LUXEMBOURG-Monday 9 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SES today announced it will provide dedicated, private network connectivity from any vessel, airplane, enterprise, energy or government site in the world to Microsoft Azure via its unique multi-orbit satellite systems.

As a partner of Azure ExpressRoute, SES will provide global reach and fibre-like high-performance to Azure customers via its complete portfolio of Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites, Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) O3b constellation, global gateway network, and core terrestrial network infrastructure around the world. SES will offer Azure customers opportunities to leverage its satellite-enabled managed services to connect locations and sites in rural, remote and underser ... Read more »

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KYOTO, Japan-Wednesday 11 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Japanese Culinary Academy, located in Kyoto Prefecture, Yoshihiro Murata, Director, and online at https://culinary-academy.jp/english, has partnered with Blue Magic, Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Yukiko Akimoto, CEO, and online at https://bluemagic.co.jp/, to develop jointly an e-learning program that teaches the culture and technique of authentic Japanese cuisine. Services began worldwide on July 12, 2019.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190910005448/en/

There is a boom right now for Japanese cuisine around the world, with a rapid increase in Japanese restaurants everywhere you go. At present there are more than 120,000 Japanese restaurants globally.

The Japanese Culinary Academy, as part of their efforts for an accurate understanding of Japanese cuisine throughout the world, dispatches instructors ... Read more »

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Partnership to increase test taker access and security

BALTIMORE-Wednesday 11 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Following a competitive procurement process, Professional Testing Corporation® (PTC) has selected Prometric® as their partner for the global administration of PTC client programs. Under the terms of this multi-year agreement, PTC clients will have access to Prometric’s more than 700 established, secure computer-based testing locations around the world including the most extensive network of testing locations serving professional populations in the United States and Canada.

“Prometric is pleased to have been selected by PTC to be their assessment delivery partner for the next contract period,” said Alex Paladino, Chief Revenue Officer of Prometric. “PTC has built a well-deserved reputation for customer intimacy and effective program management that has served them well over the past 25 years. Prometric wi ... Read more »

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 Brightcove Beacon™ enables content owners to quickly and easily generate applications for desired platforms and extend audience reach to millions of viewers

BOSTON -Wednesday 11 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading provider of cloud services for video, today announced Brightcove Beacon, a new SaaS-based OTT platform. Brightcove Beacon enables companies to deliver and launch premium video experiences quickly and cost effectively across mobile, web, smart TVs, and connected TVs, all with the flexibility of multiple monetization models, backed by the power of Brightcove.

The past twelve months have seen a surge in OTT services around the world. Audiences are consuming more video content than ever and across many different types of devices. Historically, launching an OTT service was time consuming, complex, and costly, but with Brightcove Beacon, the process is simplified. Users can now create, la ... Read more »

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• Energy mix rapidly decarbonizing with oil set to fall sharply from 2030 onwards, leaving natural gas as the biggest single source of energy

• Share of electricity in the final demand mix will more than double from today’s level to 40% in 2050, with two thirds of that electricity provided by solar PV and wind

• Global emissions will peak in 2025, yet we still exhaust the 1.5 degree carbon budget in 2028

• The Energy Transition Outlook is DNV GL’s view on the energy future through to 2050 modeling 10 regions and the impact on 3 industry sectors. It is a forecast of the most likely path ahead

LONDON-Wednesday 11 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- A technology-driven energy transition of staggering scale and speed will lead to a rapid decarbonization of the energy mix, with almost half our energy needs met by renewables by 2050, according to a new report. Plunging technology costs and market forces a ... Read more »

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