The TB Structural Genomics Consortium is a worldwide consortium of scientists developing a foundation for tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment by determining the 3-dimensional structures of proteins from M. tuberculosis.

The company asked the Fed chairman to intercede with Germany's central bank on its behalf, because a few banks in the 152-member worldwide consortium, including a German institution, are refusing to renew their loans.

It eventually became part of a worldwide consortium of sports equipment companies, ironically including another former AMF division, Head.

In 2007, the tribe purchased the Hard Rock Cafe franchise, a worldwide consortium of restaurants, hotels and casinos.

Mr. Pierson said in response to a question that there were not any serious discussions about such a worldwide consortium at present but added, "I intend to be active on the subject."

But with their expertise and experience in supersonic transport, it is clear Aerospatiale and British Aerospace hope to lead any worldwide consortium formed to develop a new Concorde.

Gray was for local news segments, pink for video feeds from the worldwide consortium.

The telescope was used in ongoing VLBI experiments carried out by a worldwide consortium supported by the HALCA satellite, producing a 30,000 km-baseline telescope.

CISTI is a founding member of DataCite, a worldwide consortium for allocating DOIs to datasets.

Scientists close to Celera, a private company, and its competitor, a worldwide public consortium of academic centers, are discussing pooling their efforts, senior officials of the rival efforts said.