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SAN MATEO, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- RGB Networks, the leader in network video processing, today announced that they have shipped their 1000th VIA family video processor, a Simulcast Edge Processor (SEP), that was delivered to Time Warner Cable. The SEP was first shipped in August of 2005 and has since shipped to every major cable operator in the U.S., as well as operators in Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The 1000 video processing units shipped to-date also include RGB's Broadcast Network Processor (BNP) and recently introduced Modular Media Converter (MMC). "When the cable market needed a solution for digital simulcast video delivery, RGB was able to quickly answer the call by developing an innovative solution for edge decoding and deliver it rapidly and effectively through our strong partnership with Motorola.
JOHN Bolton, the US ambassador to the United Nations will leave his job within days, the White House announced yesterday, as the Bush administration conceded that it could not keep its man in the powerful position in the teeth of Democrat Senate opposition. Mr Bolton's attempt to hang on to his job, already tenuous, became even more problematic after Democrats who had blocked his nomination won control of the Senate in November elections. .
Back in late August, Global Green and Brad Pitt announced the winners of the Global Green Sustainable Design Competition For New Orleans. The winning proposal, titled GreeNOLA and submitted by Matthew Berman and Andrew Kotchen of Workshop APD, calls for six houses and two multifamily units which employ energy-efficient appliances, solar power, and recycled building materials, as well as providing social services like child care and a community garden. Workshop APD's proposal is designed to cut pollution and decrease operating energy use by 50-60 percent, compared to traditional homes. The success of the GreeNOLA design is its seemless integration of cutting edge green technology with the traditional building wisdom of the region. This combination creates healthy and affordable new residences for displaced residents of New Orleans.
Private individuals and representatives from various organizations will be gathering in the Okeechobee county commission chambers at the Okeechobee County Courthouse, at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, to present their concerns and requests for funding to the Okeechobee County Legislative delegation. The legislative delegation representing Okeechobee County is made up of State Senator J. D. Alexander, State Senator Ken Pruitt, State Representative Frank Attkisson and State Representative Richard Machek. In addition to funding requests from the city and county governments and the Okeechobee Utility Authority, Okeechobee County Sheriff Paul May and Okeechobee County Economic Council (OCEC) executive director Joey Hoover will address the delegation. Mr. Hoover said his organization would be endorsing the agendas of the city and county governments and the school board.
Sprinter/Miler of the Year GI Jane, and has already publicly been noted as the target for horses such as Darci Brahma, Seachange and Hasta La Ciao Ciao. The Telegraph Handicap has previously held the world record for 1200m. Sharp are now sponsors of the sharpest run race in the country.
The Telegraph Handicap is the major race on the Wellington Racing Clubs Wine and Racing Festival Raceday, which features five Group or Listed races on its programme. The meeting is the first day of the Century City Developments Wellington Cup Carnival run over 20, 22 and 27 January 2007.
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Some City Council members don't expect voters to uphold their decision to annex nearly 3 square miles southwest of the city. That could have serious, long-term planning consequences for Fort Collins, especially as city executives eye several more enclave annexations on key "gateways" to the city. .
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