A team of Portuguese computer systems engineers has developed software which enables automatic analysis and validation of mammograms. The research and development team is associated with Portugal’s Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto (INESC Porto), and the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Porto (FEUP). The software, Semantic PACS, can be incorporated […]
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Software for mammogram analysis developed – Portugal
Posted on 13 May 2011.
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UEFA Women’s Football Day – Portugal
Posted on 12 May 2011.
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is celebrating Women’s Football Day with an event in Portugal, schedule for Saturday May 14, at the National Stadium in Jamor. The event coincides with the Portuguese Women’s Football Cup final, which, for the second consecutive year, is being played at the National Stadium in Jamor. The day […]
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Finland to support Portugal’s bailout – update
Posted on 12 May 2011.
A coalition of Finland’s major political parties has reached an agreement to support the European Union backed bailout for Portugal, said Jyrki Katainen, Finland prime minister elect. Last week Portugal closed negociations with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund for a three-year 78 billion-euro (US$116 billion bailout. Finland is the only EU country […]
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New members join Portuguese American Caucus – US Congress
Posted on 11 May 2011.
By Carolina Matos, Editor – The National Organization of Portuguese Americans (NOPA) announced that more U.S. Representatives have officially joined the recently reinstated Congressional Portuguese American Caucus, namely Rep. Leonard Boswell (D IA-3); Rep. David Cicilline (D RI-1); Rep. Marcia L. Fudge (D OH-11) Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D CA-47). According to NOPA’s announcement the Caucus […]
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SATA and US Airways team to offer new gateways – Travel
Posted on 11 May 2011.
Following a recent agreement between SATA Air Azores and US Airways, travelers using SATA Air Azores can now purchase e-tickets to and from the Azores to new destinations within the United States including Chicago, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Philadelphia, Orlando and San Francisco and New York. The new service also enables customers, who want to travel between the […]
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10 thousand tourists to visit on May 14th – Ponta Delgada
Posted on 11 May 2011.
Ponta Delgada city, in São Miguel, the main city in the Azores, with a population of about 64.000, is preparing to host 10,000 tourists on a single day from three visiting cruise ships scheduled to arrive on May 14th. The “Celebrity Constellation” – 964 feet long — with 2,449 passengers and a crew of 1,001 […]
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