Vical Signs Binding Letter of Intent for Sales and Marketing of Allovectin-7(R) in Turkey.
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vical Incorporated today announced an exclusive, binding letter of intent with EIP Eczacibasi Ilac Pazarlama A.S. (EIP) for sales and marketing of the company's Allovectin-7(R) immunotherapeutic product candidate in Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. EIP has agreed to obtain the...

Keeping up with the Kurds.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Northern Iraq is part of the contested homeland of ethnic Kurds--and until recently a safe haven for those escaping Baghdad's violence, especially Chaldean Christians. Now both Turkey and Iran are bombing suspected militant bases along the northern borders, displacing thousands. "Most Kurds are bewildered by...

Guy R. Cormier, 50.
LEICESTER Guy R. Cormier,50,died Thursday, Nov. 20 at Hubbard Regional Hospital in Webster after being stricken ill. He leaves a son Gregory Cormier and a daughter Margaux Cormier both of Grafton, N.Y., his brother Briant Cormier, Sr. of Leicester with whom he lived, a sister Christine M....

Victor Bahar.
WORCESTER Victor Bahar, 86, of 8 Abbott St., died on Wednesday, Nov. 26th in St. Vincent Hospital. His wife, Vida (Chukarn) Bahar, died in 2004. He leaves a son, Izak Bahar of Hockessin, Delaware; a daughter, Jenny Alva of Worcester and four grandchildren. He was predeceased by...

Bid for a Bite.
Mrs. Prindable's Auctions 'The Diamond Apple' to Benefit the Golden Apple Foundation CHICAGO, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Mrs. Prindable's is sparkling this holiday season by introducing The Diamond Apple taking its famous gourmet caramel and chocolate covered apple to a whole new level. Not only is The...

Claire's Stores, Inc. Announces Its Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call.
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Nov. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with Claire's Stores release of its results for the quarter ending November 1, 2008, management will host a conference call. What: Claire's Stores, Inc. Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call When: Thursday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. EST How:...

Turkey in the modern world.
9780521620963 Turkey in the modern world. Ed. by Resat Kasaba. Cambridge U. Press 2008 574 pages $195.00 Hardcover The Cambridge history of Turkey; v.4 DR568 The last in a...

Beyond sacred and secular; politics of religion in Israel and Turkey.
9780804758642 Beyond sacred and secular; politics of religion in Israel and Turkey. Tepe, Sultan. Stanford U. Press 2008 413 pages $39.95 Hardcover BL65 The politics of Judaism and Islam, when the...

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. Reports Results for the Third Quarter of 2008.
Solid Results: Strong Execution, Robust Usage, Cash Generation Ability ISTANBUL, Turkey, November 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell , , the leading provider of mobile communications services in Turkey, today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. All financial results in this press release are unaudited,...