FIRST ORBIT - Internet Movie Finds Crowd Funding Success

Prof Chris Riley, independent filmmaker from London, UK has raised almost $5000 from contributors in over 20 counties as a direct result of his own crowd funding campaign, which is currently running on www.indiegogo.com/firstorbit  'First Orbit’ celebrates Yuri Gagarin’s historic space flight, orbiting the Earth in 1961, and has received over 3.5 million views on YouTube, since its premiere last year, resulting in repeated requests from people around the World for a multi-language DVD and BluRay version to be created.Chris says “it was never our intention to make a DVD or BluRay when we

Cision Webinars and Speaking Appearances Examine Mobile PR, Social Publishing and Digital and Social Media Marketing

Toronto, ON, January 30, 2012 – Cision, the leading provider of PR software , services and tools for the marketing and public relations industry, today announced webinars and appearances at industry events that enable PR and marketing professionals to do their jobs better and faster by sharing, discussing and adopting new best practices in social media communications. The events and free Cision webinars examine the latest social media trends and tips – optimizing social media marketing, taking advantage of mobile apps

SteelHouse One of the “Hottest Companies in Southern California”

SteelHouse recognized for its innovative technologies, fast growth, and successful rounds of investor funding.LOS ANGELES (Jan. 30, 2012) – Behavioral commerce leader, SteelHouse (www.SteelHouse.com), was awarded one of the “Hottest Companies in Southern California,” by business research firm, Lead411.  Lead411 recognizes the fastest growing and innovative technology companies in the Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Barbara areas. SteelHouse was selected among 1,800 other technology companies. To be awarded, the honorees must be privately-held companies or organizations, based in

Society of Hospital Medicine Anniversary Meeting Focused on Collaboration and Improving Patient Care

Hospital Medicine 2012 Will Be Held April 1-4 in San Diego, CA(PHILADELPHIA, January 30, 2012) – The 15th Society of Hospital Medicine Anniversary Annual Meeting is expected to draw record attendees in San Diego, CA, April 1-4 as more than 2,700 hospitalists and healthcare professionals meet to advance the field of hospital medicine and improve patient care in the hospital.Healthcare providers from across the nation will come together to re-energize and focus their practice with the latest research, best practices and newest innovations the field has to offer. The meeting will provide an

Church of Scientology Inaugurates New Landmark Home in California’s Capital

The Church’s new home, located just blocks from the State Capitol, is one of the city’s most prominent architectural landmarks. Originally opened in 1930 as the Ramona Hotel and designed by California’s first state architect, the building is Sacramento’s finest surviving example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style. The Church meticulously preserved the building’s structure and restored its features to their original glory, including the characteristic stucco, ornamental glazed brick and terra cotta tiles, decorative iron accents and the original blade sign. All restoration was planned and

Cision Webinars and Speaking Appearances Examine Mobile PR, Social Publishing and Digital and Social Media Marketing

CHICAGO, January 30, 2012 – Cision, the leading provider of PR software , services and tools for the marketing and public relations industry, today announced webinars and appearances at industry events that enable PR and marketing professionals to do their jobs better and faster by sharing, discussing and adopting new best practices in social media communications. The events and free Cision webinars examine the latest social media trends and tips – optimizing social media marketing, taking advantage of mobile apps for

The Seven Deadly Sins

Although Cardinal sins like gluttony and lust have a fiery fate for offenders, they’re quite the industry moneymakersBy IBISWorld Industry Analysts Josh McBee and Agata Kaczanowska Whether through personal religious studies, music, artwork or film, most people are familiar with the vices that make up the “seven deadly sins,” or Cardinal Sins. While the origination and descriptions vary from source to source, there is truly no other depiction of the sins as viewed through an IBISWorld lens. This special report details the seven human vices in relation to industry performance. So, forecast

Media Release: Brabham Adds United Autosports Blancpain Endurance Series Bid To World Class 2012 Programme

Will Obama Answer Cop's Marijuana Legalization Question Today?

LAPD Deputy Chief's Video Gets Twice As Many Votes As Any Other Video in White House YouTube ContestWASHINGTON, DC -- A question advocating marijuana legalization from a retired LAPD deputy chief of police won twice as many votes as any other video question in the White House's "Your Interview with the President" competition on YouTube this weekend. President Obama is slated to answer some of the top-voted questions tonight at 5:30 PM EST in a livestream on the White House's YouTube page.The marijuana question, submitted by Stephen Downing, a board member for Law Enforcement Against

Sustainable design defines UT Arlington’s College Park Center

ARLINGTON – UT Arlington’s College Park Center is more than an entertainment venue. It’s an example of what can happen when design intersects with a commitment to sustainability and innovation.The $78 million special events center was designed by HKS Inc. to meet U.S. Green Building Council guidelines for LEED Gold certification and incorporates recycled construction materials and many energy-saving features.What sets the building apart from an increasingly-crowded field of LEED-standard projects is the way the events center invites the natural environment in to what might have been a

Northwest Kidney Centers celebrates 50th anniversary

U.S. House of Representatives and Gov. Christine Gregoire recognize milestoneSeattle, WA (Jan. 30, 2012): Throughout 2012 nonprofit Northwest Kidney Centers  is celebrating its 50th anniversary  as the world’s first dialysis organization. The largest community-based, nonprofit dialysis  provider in the United States, Northwest Kidney Centers has grown into a leader in patient care, education and research, changing the face of care for kidney disease in the United States

UT Arlington's College Park Center debuts Feb. 1 with basketball doubleheader, action-packed opening celebration

ARLINGTON – UT Arlington basketball fans claim the home court advantage Feb. 1 with the debut of men’s and women’s basketball at the new College Park Center and a series of opening day events unlike anything the University has ever seen.The celebration will include special effects and pyrotechnics; multi-media entertainment to showcase the 7,000-seat events center and its high-tech, Daktronics video boards; special guests and nationally recognized entertainers.In short, opening day will be spectacular.“UT Arlington alumni and supporters have dreamed of a special events center that

Jays teams up with Samsung

Jays has signed an agreement with Samsung, the world's largest manufacturer of smartphones. The deal sees Jays and Samsung team up for a number of joint promotional activities during February 2012.The Swedish headphone manufacturer has long had a strong presence in Asia and the new partnership with Samsung will give Jays a further boost. Samsung is the world's largest manufacturer of smartphones by volume, with a 24% market share and 28 million phones sold in Q3 2011 alone. The cooperation will see Jays’ award-winning v-JAYS being marketed together with selected products across Samsung´s

Rhinocarhire.com Advise Customers to Consider Zurich Airport When Travelling to Switzerland

Car hire in Zurich offers viable alternative to Geneva when visiting Switzerland. Until recently the arrival airport of choice in Switzerland for budget travellers was Geneva, served by several European budget carriers and one of easyJet’s main destinations. The introduction of an easyJet flight to Zurich has changed matters with some flights to Switzerland’s largest city offering cheaper tickets than those to Geneva.There are several other advantages to choosing Zurich, for whilst Geneva Airport straddles the French and Swiss borders adding potential complications with border

World Mining Equipment Demand to Grow 8.5% Annually to 2015

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report.According to the report “World Mining Equipment: Industry forecasts for 2013 and 2018”  the global market for mining equipment is forecast to grow 8.5% annually to 2015, hitting $92 billion. The market will be stimulated by an increase in mining output growth as global manufacturing activity and construction expenditures accelerate in a generally favourable economic climate. Commodity prices

First step towards new facilities for injured Service personnel

Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has taken the first step towards delivering new clinical facilities at Headley Court to help speed the rehabilitation of injured Service personnel. DIO has awarded a contract to regional industry partner PriDE to build new wards accommodating almost 50 patients at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC), near Leatherhead, Surrey. The Headley Court Patient & Clinical accommodation Project (PCAP) will comprise two main buildings: · A 48-bed ward building with day rooms, dining area and an dedicated flat to help patients get to

Service Desk & IT Support Show announces 2012 seminar programme line-up

Service management expert Jennifer Macniven and Noel Bruton – one of the world’s most respected voices in IT user support – head up the impressive list of Keynote and seminar speakers confirmed to appear at this year’s Service Desk & IT Support Show, the UK’s leading IT Service Management and IT support event, taking place this 24-25 April, at London’s Earls Court. Now in its 18th year, the Service Desk & IT Support Show has established a huge following for being the go-to show for ITSM professionals wishing to utilise the latest tools, technology, and ideas they need to meet the unique

RAISIO PLC ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 30.1.2012

RAISIO PLC ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 30.1.2012    Date 30.1.2012  Bourse trade Buy    RAIVV  ShareAmount 6837 sharesAverage price/ share 2,465851 EURHighest price/ share 2,48 EURLowest price/ share 2,46 EURTotal price 16859 EUR       Raisio plc holds a total of       RAIVV 4.785.671 shares  RAIKV 210.

Are USDA Diet Guidelines Helping or Hurting Americans?

The US Department of Agriculture hopes the new guidelines will counter the obesity rate; the number of overweight or obese children in America has tripled since 1980.Last year, the US Department of Agriculture replaced the food pyramid, in use since 1992, reportedly because it was too complex for the general public to understand. Updated guidelines released in January 2011, “My Plate” were intended to be a simple and colorful new look aimed at dispensing updated diet information.  The new picture shows a plate divided into four mostly equal sections; fruits and vegetables make up 50% and

Dean Clinic Makes Donation to Local Schools to Help Children with Life-Threatening Allergies

Dean Clinic Provides an EpiPen to Each Health Office in the Madison Metropolitan School DistrictMadison, Wis. – Dean Clinic and pharmaceutical company Dey Pharma, have teamed up to make Madison schools safer for children with allergies. For the 2011-2012 school year, more than 40 EpiPens were donated, which is enough to ensure at least one EpiPen is available in each school’s health office. "The Madison School District is grateful for the support of community partners like Dean Clinic,” says Freddi Adelson, Health Services Coordinator for MMSD. “This generous donation allows our staff to

For Love of the Car

Car care expert Kenny Walters says the key to keeping a vehicle for many hundreds of thousands of miles is attention, care and all-out love.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                            January 30, 2012 CONTACT: Lynne Golodner                                                                        248:376:0406, lynne@yourppl.com WALLED LAKE, Mich. – If you want your car to last, you’ve got to treat it like a lover. Seriously.                 Give it attention, shower it with little unexpected gifts of

Feature Phones accounted for 70% of Global Handset Sales in 2011 Says New Report

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report.The report “Low Cost Handsets: Feature Phones and Entry Level Smartphone Report 2011-2016”   states that not only is the feature phone still relevant but in the next five years it will become even more essential a device in handset manufacturers portfolios. Over 70% of handsets shipped in 2011 were feature phones and as emerging economies come to fruition we believe the popularity of these devices will

BNA Agency Nurses Jobs in the North West

British Nursing Association  is recruiting Health Care Assistants and Registered General Nurses in Liverpool, Manchester, Preston, St Helen’s, Stockport and Warrington. The nursing agency requires nurses and HCAs for day shifts at NHS locations throughout North West of England.Applicants for the latest nursing agency jobs in the North West should be NHS compliant and experienced in NHS/Acute hospital settings. Flexibility and reliability are paramount for these shifts, according to the nursing agency. Interested candidates can contact by email bookings@bna.co.

Sled-Skating and Hockey Celebs

A March 3rd United Cerebral Palsy family-friendly fundraiserpits Pucksters against Red Wings Alumni to raise money,build awareness for people with disabilities.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                   January 30, 2012 CONTACT: Lynne Golodner                                                           248:376:0406, lynne@yourppl.com HAZEL PARK, Mich. – On March 3rd, Niki Cassavoy will play hockey against her son, Holden, who has Cerebral Palsy. They’ll spar on ice, both seated in sleds to even the playing