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Mitre allowed 10 homers in 51 innings last season after giving up nine homers in 149 innings in 2007 for the Marlins.Why would the world champion Yankees want Mitre on their roster He has a 13-26 lifetime record with a 5.56 lifetime ERA.Yankee opponents will be glad to see Mitre on the roster because it will mean they have a chance to defeat the Yankees with Mitre on the mound. BANGKOK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Advanced Info Service ADVA.BK(AIS), Thailand's largest mobile phone firm, has set couponrates on a two-tranche bond issue worth 7.5 billion baht ($215million) to be sold later this month, fund managers said onThursday. The 3.5-year issue has a coupon rate of 4.00 percent forthe first two and a half years and 5.00 percent for theremaining year, two fund managers close to the deal toldReuters. Another issue of 5-year bonds will carry a coupon rate of4.00 percent for the first two years, 5.00 percent for thethird and fourth years and 6.00 percent in the fifth year, theysaid.

The bonds will be offered to institutional investors nextweek and to the public between January 20 and January 22, thefund managers said. Bangkok Bank BBL.BK, Kasikornbank KBAN.BK, SiamCommercial Bank SCB.BK, Krung Thai Bank KTB.BK, and TMBBank TMB.BK are the underwriters. Benchmark 3.5-year government bonds yielded 2.27 percent onThursday and 5-year bonds yielded 2.41 percent. ($134.88 Baht) (Reporting by Arada Therdthammakun; Editing by DarrenSchuettler).

3D Digital Elevation Maps Completed for 50 of Western EuropeDENVER, Colo.(Business Wire)Intermap Technologies today announced that its NEXTMap Europe program reachedanother significant milestone in December by making elevation data for theentire country of France commercially available. For the first time, uniformlyaccurate 3D digital elevation models and high-resolution orthorectified radarimages are available for the largest country (551,695 square kilometers) in theEuropean Union. France joins Germany, Great Britain, and Luxembourg as completeEuropean countries benefitting from Intermaps elevation models and images.Intermap now offers clients more than 1.2 million square kilometers of Europeandata - representing 50 of the NEXTMap Europe initiative that already includesthe above mentioned full country datasets and portions of Austria, Belgium,Czech Republic, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and The Netherlands. NEXTMap datasets include digital surface models (1 meter or better verticalaccuracy) that depict the earths surface (including cultural features such asvegetation, buildings, and roads), digital terrain models displaying the bareearth (with all cultural features digitally removed), and orthorectified radarimages corrected to remove normal geometric distortions (grayscale and colorimages that accentuate topographic features). TheCompany is proactively remapping entire countries and building uniform nationaldatabases, called NEXTMap, consisting of affordably priced elevation data andgeometric images of unprecedented accuracy. Demand for NEXTMap data is growingas new commercial applications emerge within the GIS, engineering, automotive,GPS maps, insurance risk assessment, oil and gas, hydrology, environmentalplanning, wireless communications, transportation, aviation, and 3Dvisualization markets.