| Nokia Siemens in $935 million Saudi deal
Last updated January 7, 2008 3:33 a.m. PT Nokia Siemens in $935 million Saudi deal THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HELSINKI, Finland -- Nokia Siemens Networks said Monday it will provide a digital network for Zain, a mobile phone operator in Saudi Arabia, in a deal valued at about $935 million. The contract includes operations, support systems, maintenance and services over five years for the network which will use 2G and 3G (second and third generation) technologies. Nokia Siemens Networks is the sole supplier of Zain Saudi's core network, the Finnish-German company said. "This deal is one of the most important in Nokia Siemens Networks' history, and also very strategic for our growth in Africa as Zain is present in more than 14 countries in the region," said Walid Moneimne, head of the company's Middle East and African operations.
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Howard Levy, Stamford High marketing teacher and adviser for DECA, which still runs the annual shamrock campaign, calls Lacerenza, "a mover and a shaker."
"James has passion and people are attracted to him. I honestly think he'll be another Jerry Lewis for the cause," says Levy.
Lacerenza is equally honest and open about the effects of his own condition. "You know, I suffer from anxiety and depression. But I get so much satisfaction from helping the kids that I sometimes feel like I live for them."
In August, Lacerenza was invited to VIP day at the MDA camp in Spring Valley, N.Y., where the children participate in fully accessible and supervised activities such as horseback riding, basketball and swimming that would normally be impossible for them.
Webcast Alert: Greenbrier Companies Annual Shareholders Meeting
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Location: Benson Hotel, Portland, Oregon Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. What: Greenbrier Companies Annual Shareholders Meeting When: Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Where: http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=44749 How: Live over the Internet Simply log on to the web at the address above. Greenbrier (http://www.gbrx.com), headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading supplier of transportation equipment and services to the railroad industry. The Company builds new railroad freight cars in its three manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Mexico and marine barges at its U.S. facility. It also repairs and refurbishes freight cars and provides wheels and railcar parts at 35 locations across North America.
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