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FAMOUS FACES TEE OFF AT STOKE PARK ON WEDNESDAY TO HELP HEROES

Celebrities including top sports men and women from the world of Golf, Football, Cricket and Rugby join famous faces from TV, Radio, Stage, Screen and Glossy Magazines for the Help for Heroes Celebrity Golf day and Gala Dinner at Stoke Park in Buckinghamshire on Wednesday 25th April 2012Destination Golf, in conjunction with Virgin Atlantic and a small collection of luxury boutique hotels and lodges in South Africa, are proud to be sponsors of the Star Raffle for the annual “Heroes National Celebrity Golf Day”, to be held on Wednesday 25thApril 2012 at Stoke Park in Buckinghamshire. The

Bushnell Outdoor Products Announces Agreement to Acquire Primos

Overland Park, Kansas. —Bushnell Outdoor Products , a worldwide leader in sports optics, premium eyewear, and outdoor accessories and MidOcean Partners , a leading middle market private equity fund, announced today that Bushnell has agreed to terms to purchase Primos Hunting  of Flora, Miss. The companies expect to complete the transaction (terms not disclosed) within 30 days. With the introduction of handmade calls in 1976, Will Primos established a brand that is now among the most well known in

South Florida-Based Arcade Company Builds Miami HEAT's Really “Big Three”

PrimeTime Amusements Launches New Theming Division with 16, 18 and 20-Foot Statues of Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris BoshFort Lauderdale, FL, April 17, 2012: For the first time ever, the Miami HEAT’s big three stand together at 16, 18 and 20-feet tall, respectively. PrimeTime Amusements (www.primetimeamusements.com), a global operator, seller and event renter of video arcade machines and simulators, has made Miami’s biggest sports figures – Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh – commonly referred to as the “Big Three” truly BIGGER than life. The massive statues are made from

IAR Systems supports the new STM32 F0 low-cost ARM® Cortex™-M0 microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics®

Uppsala, Sweden—April 17, 2012—IAR Systems® announces that its high-performing C/C++ compiler and debugger tool suite IAR Embedded Workbench® now supports STM32F051. This device is part of the recently announced family of STM32 F0 microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics. The STM32 F0 series is an entirely new family of devices, combining enhanced features with the ultra-low-power ARM® Cortex™-M0 embedded processor for extremely cost-sensitive applications. The new devices are targeted for development of home and industrial electronic applications such as home automation, home appliances,

Aker Solutions to provide Cat-B well intervention services to Statoil

17 April 2012 - Aker Solutions has entered a long-term agreement with Statoil to provide a full range of heavy well intervention and light drilling services on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contract period is for eight years, with options for three further two-year periods (2+2+2). Contract value for the initial eight-year period is approximately USD 1.9 billion. Work will be performed from a new build Category B well intervention rig, which will be owned and operated by Aker Solutions' subsidiary Aker Oilfield Services. "Aker Oilfield Services was set up five years ago to develop

LG Electronics, Mobile Content Venture Demonstrate First LG Mobile Device Enabled to Receive Dyle™ Mobile TV Broadcast Signals at NAB 2012

LAS VEGAS – NAB 2012 – April 16 2012 – Mobile Content Venture (MCV) and LG Electronics are demonstrating a new LG Android smartphone with the Dyle™ mobile TV service, powered by MCV, at this week’s National Association of Broadcasters’ convention. Today’s announcement further validates the options consumers are looking for in their consumption of live, local television programming outside of their living room. Dyle Mobile TV is the consumer-facing brand launched by MCV to deliver live mobile television content from 15 major broadcast groups including Pearl LLC (Belo Corp., Cox Media

Dying Industries

Outsourcing, offshoring, technology changes or the recession’s fallout have sent these industries into a downward spiral.By IBISWorld Analysts Caitlin Moldvay & Douglas Kelly After taking a beating during the recession, economic indicators are slowly returning to normalcy. Per capita disposable income, corporate profit and consumer sentiment are all returning to growth while unemployment abates from its peak of 9.6% in 2010. Despite the gradual recovery, not all industries are finding relief – in fact, some are pushing daisies. IBISWorld has identified a list of dying industries, defined

Compromising on game feed quality can be costly

Shoots are risking their reputation, clientele and income by compromising on the quality of feed which they provide for game birds, according to the UK’s leading supplier.“The high cost of rearing game birds makes it essential to maximise their survival, health and quality. Feed represents such a small percentage of overall rearing costs that skimping on the quality of products that are used as part of this process is therefore a false economy,” emphasises Simon Evans of Marsdens Game Feeds. Whilst the use of cheaper, lower-density feed might apparently ‘save’ 10p per poult, Mr Evans

President and CEO Tapio Kuula at Fortum’s Annual General Meeting: EU should set intermediate target to achieve emissions reduction

PRESS RELEASE 11 April 2012”The EU should waste no time in setting a sufficiently ambitious intermediate target for CO2 emissions reduction on the way to the 80-95% emissions reduction target by 2050", noted President and CEO Tapio Kuula at Fortum’s Annual General Meeting on 11 April 2012. "This would encourage the use of existing low-emissions technologies and would accelerate the adoption of new ones. And if this were done, there would no longer be a need for separate targets for renewable energy or energy efficiency. It would clarify political target-setting while bringing efficiency

BAMMA TO FOLLOW TYSON FURY FIGHT ON CHANNEL 5 IN THE UK   ·

BAMMA Hits the UK Mainstream ·    KONG vs. NINJA Saturday 14th April, 23:30 GMT  Presented by: GoDaddy.com In Association with:  PKR.com – The Official Gaming Partner of BAMMA Lonsdale – The Official Equipment Partner of BAMMA(Apr 10th .2012) BAMMA, Europe’s leading Mixed Martial Arts promotion, is proud to announce that BAMMA: Kong vs. Ninja will be broadcast on Channel 5 in the UK on Saturday 14thApril, at 23:30 GMT; and follows the boxing broadcast of Tyson Fury vs. Martin Rogan. This will be the first time that a domestic MMA promotion is broadcast on British terrestrial TV

Teva  Rebrands Website to Support Sam Pilgrim’s Shot at Hat-trick

The Vienna Air King, international dirt jump competition, kicks off March 31 and this year Teva sponsored athlete Sam Pilgrim is competing for the hat-trick. To show support for Sam, Teva has rebranded its website (www.teva.co.uk) to feature him and to celebrate is giving customers 20% off the Teva Links shoe.Now in its 7th year the Vienna Air King now attracts 120,000 visitors and coincides with the ARGUS Bike Festival which launches the European bike season. Last year’s event saw Sam Pilgrim take first place for the second consecutive year and this year the Teva sponsored athlete will be

Cutco adds Gut Hook Hunting Knife to its sporting line

Cutco Cutlery  has introduced a new hunting knife with field dressing in mind. The new Gut Hook Hunting Knife  with its drop point design and gut hook feature is ideal for dressing game. “This is a knife that our customers and sales representatives have been asking for,” said Product Marketing Manager Pam Bailey. “Our designers took great care to create a knife that will stand up to the rigors of field dressing and skinning.” The knife is excellent for hunters, but it also has uses for fishermen

Gildan® Launches Mom’s Grand Slam Getaway Sweepstakes to Celebrate its New Triple-A Baseball National Sponsorship

Charleston, SC, April 10, 2012 – To kick off its Triple-A Baseball sponsorship, Gildan® is hosting the Mom’s Grand Slam Getaway online sweepstakes. A tribute to busy moms who make sure their home teams look and feel  good every day in the game of life, the grand prize is an “away game” trip for two and $3,000 cash. The sweepstakes launched April 5 and runs through May 21, 2012.   The Grand Prize will score the winner (mom) a getaway weekend with a friend in the great American city of her choice -- Chicago, Miami, New York City or Los Angeles. The trip will include travel for two with

Alex and Ani and Major League Baseball Properties Team Up

CRANSTON, RI (April 9) – Giovanni Feroce, CEO of Alex and Ani, Inc., today announced that Alex and Ani, Inc. and Major League Baseball Properties (MLBP) have teamed up to create expandable wire bangles and charms for an initial grouping of 15 Clubs, with more to follow. The initial offerings will be the Angels, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, and Texas Rangers. The collection will

African Romance … wild and intoxicating!

2by2 Holidays' African Romance including a 3 night fully inclusive safari at Garonga and 4 nights B&B in Cape Town at Steenberg including all flights and transfers from just £2,395 per person sharing2by2 Holidays have come up with an amazing African Romance Package combining a 3-night “safari for the soul” at Garonga Safari Camp near the Kruger in Limpopo (just voted “Best All Inclusive in the World 2012 by TripAdvisor), complete with billowing Moorish-style tented suites with four poster beds, outdoor showers and private hammocks, with 4 nights on the Cape’s oldest farm – Steenberg in

Psychological testing may predict success in football

Measuring what are known as 'executive functions', which reflect the cognitive ability to deal with sudden problems, may make it possible to predict how good an elite football player will become in the future. This has been shown by a new study from Karolinska Institutet. Scientists believe for the first time that they have found the scientific key to what has previously been described as 'game intelligence' in successful football players.It has long been known that physical ability and ball sense are not enough to become really good at football. A third vital component has often been

“Yo-Yo” Car-Dealer Scams Rig the Game, Push Buyers into Bad Loans, New CRL Research Shows

Dealers who use bait-and-switch scams often target those least able to walk away from the dealCenter for Responsible LendingApril 4, 2012 Car dealers often target consumers with poor or no credit for yo-yo scams, a new CRL report demonstrates. “Yo-yo scams occur when a dealer leads a car buyer to believe financing is final,” says CRL senior researcher Delvin Davis, author of the report, Deal or No Deal: How Yo-Yo Scams Rig the Game against Car Buyers. “The dealer lures the consumer back to the dealership, claims the financing fell through, and then pressures the consumer to agree to a

North East Red Squirrel Champions Honoured in National Awards

The work of two of the region’s hard working volunteers in the world of red squirrel conservation have been honoured with awards by national conservation charity, the Red Squirrel Survival Trust (RSST).Launched last year, the awards, which are supported by HRH The Prince of Wales, are designed to reward the vast army of volunteers working around the country to preserve our native red squirrels. Sally Hardy from Ponteland was joint winner in the category of Leading Light for the volunteers who take the red squirrel conservation message out into the community. Sally receives the award

Family Fun Under A Zulu Sun - South Africa

A Zulu Love Letter - Kids Stay Free in the UK school holidaysWelcome to the 6th issue of our Newsletter, bringing you good wishes across the miles plus our latest news from KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.  Traditionally, Zulu love letters are messages woven in beads by Zulu maidens and sent as symbols of love or affection, and each colour means something - white for purity, black for missing you, green for pining and red for love.   Ethos Marketing is very proud to represent a number of fantastic properties in KwaZulu-Natal that complement each other perfectly and form the core of our Zulu

GAME INSIGHT ANNOUNCES THE TRIBEZ AVAILABLE NOW ON iPAD

THIS COLORFUL AND ENGAGING STRATEGY/ADVENTURE GAME IS FREE TO PLAY ON THE APP STORE TODAYMOSCOW – SAN FRANCISCO – APRIL 3, 2012 – Game Insight, a world leader in publishing mobile and social games and apps, has announced that its biggest release yet, The Tribez, has launched and is now available for iPad. Perfect your building skills, strategy, and reflexes with The Tribez in this fast-paced and free-to-play adventure! In The Tribez, players take on the role of a wayward time traveler who finds himself in a flourishing prehistoric fantasy realm inhabited by primitive tribes. This

GolfPyramid in cooperation with Austrian Golf Federation

Stockholm, Sweden April 3, 2012  - Austria Golf Federation and GolfPyramid today announced a customer agreement.The cooperation means that GolfPyramid, a unique website for dedicated golfers, coaches and organizations, will support Austrian coaches and promising golfers aiming toward lower scores. The site provides a cutting edge sport scientific database and structure for communication, analysis, goal setting, training and tournament planning. “Good communication and cooperation between coaches at club, regional and national levels are key factors when supporting future world-class

RBS, LinkedIn and FIG launch business plan competition

Students and recent graduates grow business propositions to seek investment and cash injections under RBS EnterprisingULondon, 2nd April 2012 – The UK has a track record of undergraduates and recent graduates establishing world leading, market defining, companies and brands. Such companies include; Innocent Smoothies - Founded by three graduates one year out of university, Last.fm - Founded by an undergraduate at Southampton University, Moneysupermarket.com - Founded by a student at Nottingham University, Sage - Founded by students from Newcastle University, as well as entrepreneurs who are

MEDICARE ADVANTAGE TECHNOLOGY FIRM ANNOUNCES NEW MOBILE APPLICATION DESIGNED TO SET NEW STANDARD IN SALES FORCE COMPLIANCE

WASHINGTON DC, March 30, 2012 – Gorman Health Group (GHG) the leading solutions provider in Government programs, announces today a joint venture in partnership with Bloom Marketing Group (Bloom) to launch Ascend TM a mobile application designed to bring transparency to Medicare Advantage sales force management. The first of its kind, Ascend TM is a user-friendly mobile application that allows Medicare sales agents to access prospect information, plan enrollment applications, and appointment schedules in real time. For health plans,

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