A list of the named crew and passengers aboard Air France Flight 447, which crashed in the Atlantic Ocean en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris carrying 228 people:
-Luiz Roberto Anastacio, 50; Brazilian; president for South America, Michelin
-Mateus Antunes, Brazilian
-Octavio Antunes, Brazilian
-Patricia Antunes, Brazilian
-Stephane Artiguenave, 35; French; salesman at electrical distributor CGED
-Sandrine Artiguenave, 34; [...]
Standardized Xpect Indices published for securitization of life and pension insurance risks / Individual index calculation service offered
Deutsche Börse has further expanded its index offering, adding Xpect, an innovative index family for longevity data from 1 December. Longevity indices serve for the valuation of longevity risk and they also serve as a basis for financial [...]
The Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a country in northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the west, by Senegal on the southwest, by Mali on the east and southeast, by Algeria on the northeast, and by the Morocco-controlled Western Sahara on the northwest. It is named after the ancient Berber kingdom [...]
According to Statistics Estonia, 8,448 purchase-sale transactions of real estate were notarised in the 3rd quarter, which is less compared to the previous quarter and compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The average price of a real estate transaction decreased.
The number of purchase-sale transactions decreased by one fourth compared to the 3rd [...]
One German and two French scientists won the 2008 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology for their discoveries of two viruses that cause severe human diseases, the prize awarding institute said on Monday.
The prize of 10 million Swedish crowns ($1.4 million) recognized Harald zur Hausen of Germany for his work into the cause of cervical [...]
MOSCOW, September 24 (RIA Novosti) – Ruslan Yamadayev, a former member of the Russian parliament’s lower house, the State Duma, was gunned down in central Moscow on Wednesday, an Interior Ministry official said.
Earlier reports said that the victim of the attack was Ruslan’s brother Sulim Yamadayev, a former commander of the Russian Defense Ministry’s Vostok [...]