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BTA798 has been allocated the generic name of "vapendavir" by the World Health Organisation. "We are pleased to report encouraging progress made under our BARDA contract, as well as to see the very successful advance of our HRV antiviral program," said...
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LONG Eaton firm which makes furniture components has said it is in advanced stages of negotiation with two furniture manufacturing companies which it is looking to buy. Peter Cook International, which also has a base in Leeds, has not named the firms it...
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Ocean shipping lanes, including the heavy oil tanker traffic coming out of the Persian Gulf, amassed $160 million in ransom money from shipping lines in 2011. "Piracy is a lucrative business not only for Somali pirates but to many profiteers who make...
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Its brief was to get the industry moving by assisting projects and bridging knowledge gaps… And the start-up was cashed up, with $100 million a year in federal seed funding. Dr Peter Cook was alongside Kevin Rudd at the Institute’s launch, but shortly...
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Mr Rudd announced the Global CCS Institute in September 2008 to rapidly accelerate carbon capture and storage technology around the world, and Australian taxpayers will contribute $315 million to it by 2017. The former head of Australia's Cooperative...
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Photographer: Alex Wong/Getty Images Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama, the senior Republican on the Senate Budget Committee, talks about President Barack Obama's $3.8 trillion budget plan. He speaks with Peter Cook on Bloomberg...
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BROOKLINE – A volunteer group is pushing for the completion of the town’s safety complex and bent on convincing residents that a $1.4 million expenditure now could save tax dollars later. “The idea sounds crazy in this economy,” said facilities...
About Peter Cook
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Peter Edward Cook (17 November 1937 – 9 January 1995) was an English satirist, writer and comedian. He is widely regarded as the leading figure in the British satire boom of the 1960s. He has been described by Stephen Fry as 'the funniest man who ever drew breath'. Full Article
