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	<copyright>Copyright 2007</copyright>	
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	<title>Ariba Completes Acquisition of Procuri</title>
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	<description>Ariba, Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Procuri, Inc. a privately-held provider of on-demand supply management solutions. With the acquisition, Ariba extends its position as the leading provider of spend management solutions to companies of all sizes.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Getting in Sync with Your Global Supply Chain</title>
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	<description>The term 'global supply chain' is often discussed in a casual manner — almost as if it's assumed all manufacturers know how to run it properly.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Sustainability efforts boost procurement's status, value</title>
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	<description>Purchasing professionals looking for ways to get more time with C-level executives will find those opportunities in so-called 'sustainability' programs</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Kellogg Company and Microsoft Executives Discuss Corporate Responsibility Achievements at Procuri Empower 2007</title>
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	<description>Procuri's Solutions Enable Customers to Help Achieve Their Sustainability Goals</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Procuri Increases Momentum in European Market</title>
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	<description>Company Gains New Customer Wins and Expands Support in European Marketplace</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Procuri Named 2007 Sun Best-in-Class Supplier</title>
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	<description>Procuri Recognized for Delivering Superior Quality and Value in 17th Annual Sun Supplier Awards Program</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Low-Cost Country Sourcing to Climb 130 Percent Despite Growing Risks, Says New Study Sponsored by Procuri</title>
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	<description>Supply and Demand Chain Executive Study Identifies Business and Technology Strategies for Successful Global Supply and Risk Management</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>For the Third Year in a Row, Procuri Ranks High on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 with 519% Growth</title>
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	<description>For the third year in a row, Procuri is recognized for its tremendous growth by ranking high on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Procuri Applauds State of Minnesota for Receiving Prestigious Cronin Award for Procurement Excellence</title>
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	<description>Procuri TotalSpend Improved Quality and Quantity of Sourcing Data</description>
	<category>press release</category>
	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 10:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Demos and trials new selling tactic for SaaS</title>
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	<description>Software-as-a-service (SaaS), a new way of offering business software, also has a fresh take on marketing.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Web-based tools help physicians unearth savings</title>
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	<description>Providers can achieve better cost-savings and organizational efficiencies simply by taking a better look at their processes and assets.</description>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Breaking News: Ariba to buy Procuri for $93 million</title>
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	<description>In a surprise move, spend management software provider Ariba today announced an agreement to acquire privately held competitor Procuri for $93 million.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Ariba Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Procuri</title>
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	<description>Ariba Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Procuri</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>IACCM and Procuri Webinar Series Showcase Latest Contract Lifecycle Management Software Market Trends and Best Practices</title>
	<link>http://a.procuri.com/redirector?hb=DM570110JLSR61EN3;DM57011065EZ61EN3&amp;n=/IACCM and Procuri Webinar Series Showcase Latest Contract Lifecycle Management Software Market Trends and Best Practices&amp;vcon=/xml/pr-rss-reader&amp;hec=0&amp;vjs=HBX201&amp;cd=1&amp;hbx.sid=&amp;target=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.procuri.com%2Fknowledgecenter%2Fpressreleases.asp%3Frelease%3D157</link>
	<description>Webinars Reveal New Study Findings on Buying Intentions and Best Practices For Contract Management Software Deployments of Over 400 Companies in North America and Europe</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2007 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Sun's e-auction evolution</title>
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	<description>Reverse auctions are not new at Sun Microsystems, but the company is taking their use to a new level by employing them to award business to contract manufacturers.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Contract Lifecycle Management Software Market Tops $460 Million, Says New Study from IACCM</title>
	<link>http://a.procuri.com/redirector?hb=DM570110JLSR61EN3;DM57011065EZ61EN3&amp;n=/Contract Lifecycle Management Software Market Tops 460 Million Says New Study from IACCM&amp;vcon=/xml/pr-rss-reader&amp;hec=0&amp;vjs=HBX201&amp;cd=1&amp;hbx.sid=&amp;target=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.procuri.com%2Fknowledgecenter%2Fpressreleases.asp%3Frelease%3D156</link>
	<description>Study of over 400 enterprises reveals buying intentions and best practices for CLM software deployments </description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 12:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Enterprises Choose Procuri for Multi-Module Supply Management Excellence</title>
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	<description>Expansions and Full-Suite Deals Drive Q2 2007 Growth and Continued Profitability</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>SaaS and the Integration Myth</title>
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	<description>We are seeing the inter-enterprise applications, those in which collaboration needs to take place among two or more companies that are distributed geographically, so they can share information and collaborate on certain business processes and analytics.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Can Supply Management Technology Be the Antidote to the Healthcare Crisis?</title>
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	<description>It doesn't take a doctor to diagnose that America is facing a healthcare crisis. Thanks to an aging population and greater longevity, healthcare costs are spiraling out of control. Healthcare spending is expected to top $3 trillion by 2012, accounting for nearly 17 percent of the country's GDP.</description>
	<category>news</category>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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	<title>Practical Tips in an Uncontrollable Environment</title>
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	<description>At this point, it's unlikely that you'll see a nationwide drop in oil prices. But a few simple tactics employed in your everyday supply management process can help you reduce risk, lower cost and ensure supply in your own processes.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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