Mon, 17 Oct 2011 03:50:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A man walks past a logo of Japanese camera and endoscope maker Olympus Corp at the company's headquarters in Tokyo in this May 17, 2011 file photo. - Shares in Olympus Corp plunged 22 percent on October 17, 2011 after media reports quoted its ousted chief executive as accusing the board of firing him for probing allegations of improper payments related to prior acquisitions overseen by his predecessor. The drop in the share price follows an 18 percent plunge on Friday after the precision instrument and camera maker fired Woodford, blaming the Briton in unusually blunt terms for trying to shake up 92 years of the firm's management culture. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao/Files (JAPAN - Tags: BUSINESS LOGO)
A vet places a stethoscope on Julau, a 9-year old male Proboscis ...
Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:30:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A vet places a stethoscope on Julau, a 9-year old male Proboscis monkey, before taking an X-ray during a routine health inspection at the Singapore Zoo in Singapore July 5, 2011. Three Proboscis monkeys are undergoing checkups ahead of being sent to Apenheul Primate Park in the Netherlands as part of an animal exchange to kick start a captive breeding programme. The zoo in Singapore is the first wildlife reserve to successfully breed Proboscis monkeys in a captive environment, according to an official. REUTERS/Joel Boh (SINGAPORE - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY)
A stethoscope is seen on the floor next to doctors and medics ...
Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:20:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A stethoscope is seen on the floor next to doctors and medics praying at a tent in the parking lot of Misrata hospital April 22, 2011. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis (LIBYA - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS)
An illustration photo of a stethoscope. A Hong Kong doctor has ...
Tue, 19 Apr 2011 09:40:11 +0200 (AFP/File) - An illustration photo of a stethoscope. A Hong Kong doctor has been charged in court after he allegedly made up consultation appointments to make it look like he had a full schedule, according to a report.(AFP/File/Martin Bureau)
US President Barack Obama looks through a microscope as he tours ...
Mon, 06 Dec 2010 22:10:20 +0100 (AFP) - US President Barack Obama looks through a microscope as he tours a biotech classroom at Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Obama urged Monday a refocus on scientific research and teaching, as was triggered by the launch of the Soviet's 1957 Sputnik satellite, saying it was key to future US prosperity.(AFP/Saul Loeb)