Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II makes historic first visit to Ireland

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Ireland yesterday starting a historic four-day State visit to the Republic of Ireland. It will be the first visit in 100 years by a reigning British monarch.   The star tourism attractions for Queen Elizabeth II on her state visit to Ireland will undoubtedly be the Irish National Stud in County Kildare, Trinity College Library and the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland’s number one tourist attraction.   Her Majesty will also visit the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary before continuing her visit to Cork’s English Market, which dates

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II makes historic first visit to Ireland

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Ireland yesterday starting a historic four-day State visit to the Republic of Ireland. It will be the first visit in 100 years by a reigning British monarch. The star tourism attractions for Queen Elizabeth II on her state visit to Ireland will undoubtedly be the Irish National Stud in County Kildare, Trinity College Library and the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland’s number one tourist attraction. Her Majesty will also visit the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary before continuing her visit to Cork’s English Market, which dates back to

CoreMatrix Cited as a Strong Performer in an Independent Research Report on Salesforce.com Implementation

Red Bank, N.J., May 18, 2011 – CoreMatrix Systems®, a leading cloud computing consulting company and key implementation partner of salesforce.com, was among the select companies Forrester Research Inc. invited to participate in its May 2011 report “The Forrester Wave™ Salesforce.com Implementation, Q2 2011.”  In this evaluation, CoreMatrix was cited as a strong performer based upon its current offerings, strategy and market presence. As stated in the report, “Salesforce.com is no longer the plain vanilla solution of the late ‘90s and early part of 2000s; today’s salesforce.com is a

Teleca Creates Mobile Booking App for Rail Europe

Solution showcases Teleca’s expertise with advanced end-to-end applications for iPhone   Seattle – May 18, 2011 Teleca, a world-leading supplier of mobile software solutions for the consumer electronics, automotive and mobile industries, today announced the release of the iPhone application for Rail Europe. The app will enable Rail Europe customers to book travel across 35 railroads and 32 countries on their mobile phone.“We are passionate about European travel,” said Rail Europe´s CEO Frédéric Langlois. “With our new App customers have the depth, breadth and full resources of Rail

MUSIC VIDEO TO BE LAUNCHED IN LINCOLN

Rising RnB star Lewis ‘LP’ Planter will be in Lincoln on Saturday (21st May) to promote the launch of his new music video which was filmed in the city.The video, filmed on location at Christopher’s on Newland and outside the Usher Gallery, was produced by Lincoln-based events, promotional and modelling agency Events23  in collaboration with Christian Moles and Twist3d. Directed by University of Lincoln graduate Christian Moles and shot by Adrian Samarra from Adrian Samarra Productions, also based in Lincoln, the video is for Lewis’ latest song Name and Number

Likvor continues to strengthen its sales organization

Likvor AB is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Hadi Ghane, as Sales Director to our team.  As “Sales Director”, Dr. Ghane will be responsible for the sales activities of Likvors current product portfolio, the LIKVOR CELDA® SYSTEM.  Dr. Ghane will be a valuable contributor to and be an active part in the team to build up and prepare the company for future growth and expansion.Dr Hadi Ghane brings with him 13 years of experience within Biotech and Healthcare industry where he has recently held the position as Sales Director at Beampoint AB. Prior to Beampoint; he has held a variety

CONFERENCE CALLS FOR REAL EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN

News release 18th May 2011Almost 100 early years practitioners, nursery managers, teachers and childcare experts contributed to a conference at The Totem Pole in Lincolnshire on giving children real learning experiences. Life Beyond Plastic took as its focus The Totem Pole’s campaign to persuade Early Years settings to swap plastic imitation fruit and vegetables for a basket of real produce. Many delegates did indeed take advantage of the ‘plastic amnesty’, bringing their own plastic fruit and vegetables with them and taking away a selection of fresh fruit and vegetables instead.

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Tobii Technology Introduces Most Precise Eye Tracking Solution Available for Mobile Device Testing

Tobii Technology, the global market leader in eye tracking and eye control, today unveiled its Tobii X60/X120 Mobile Device Testing Solution , the first eye-tracking system in the world designed specifically to enhance the precision of usability studies for mobile devices and mobile applications to allow manufacturers to understand exactly what the consumers see when they use their devices. Bell Canada  is the first company to deploy the new Tobii Mobile Device Testing Solution in its customer development centers.“Bell

University of Hartford Professor Dr. Richard Freund To Speak About "Finding Atlantis" At Beth El Temple On Sunday, May 22, 2011

Affectionately referred to as Connecticut's own “Indiana Jones”, Professor Richard Freund, Ph.D, director of the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Hartford, is world renowned for his work on the archaeology of the land of Israel, biblical studies, Jewish ethics and philosophy(West Hartford, CT) -- Beth El Temple, located at 2626 Albany Avenue, West Hartford, CT, announced today that University of Hartford Professor Dr. Richard Freund will speak about "Finding Atlantis" At Beth El Temple on Sunday, May 22, 2011.Affectionately referred to as Connecticut's own “

REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

AstraZeneca PLC announced that on 17 May 2011, it purchased for cancellation 635,910 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3168 pence per share. Some of these shares were purchased under the terms of the previously announced irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 9 May 2011 to 26 August 2011. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,382,914,131. A C N KempCompany Secretary18 May 2011

SimCorp StrategyLab awards business excellence

In direct response to challenges in the investment management industry, with increased focus on risk management, cost control and growth opportunities, SimCorp StrategyLab  rewards the investment management institutions that demonstrate superior accomplishments and excellence in meeting these challenges. Investment management institutions are invited to participate in an assessment of their ability to mitigate market risk, reduce cost and enable growth in today’s demanding financial environment. The assessment will be based on their

Saab receives order from FMV regarding development of existing Gripen system

Defence and security company Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) regarding development of the existing material system 39 (edition 19). The order amount is 152 MSEK.The order consists of development work in Gripen C/D, for example enhanced working environment in the cockpit. The work will be carried out in 2011 and 2012. Saab serves the global market with world-leading products, services and solutions ranging from military defence to civil security. Saab has operations and employees on all continents and constantly develops, adopts and

Scania boosts its presence in India

Scania is now initiating an investment in sales in additional segments of the Indian market. The investment covers trucks, city buses and long distance coaches, and also industrial and marine engines. A new company has been formed: Scania Commercial Vehicles India.“There is a demand for vehicles and engines of the quality and performance that Scania stands for. Within the next five years, we expect to be able to achieve annual sales of almost 2,000 trucks, 1,000 buses and 1,500 engines,” says Martin Lundstedt, Executive Vice President in charge of Scania’s sales and marketing. Continued

Mandatory notification of trade

Synesi AS, a company where observer in the board of directors of Telio Holding ASA, Espen Fjogstad, owns 100% of the shares, has today purchased 250,000 shares in Telio Holding ASA at an average price of NOK 26 per share. After this transaction, Synesi AS owns 750,000 shares in Telio Holding ASA.

Connecticut Business Hall Of Fame To Induct Four Organizations, One Business Leader At Annual Induction Ceremony On Friday, May 20, 2011

Inductees Include Mike Albert From Pilgrim Furniture City, Basement Systems, Bloomfield Bicycle Shop, Channel 3 Kids Camp, Central CT State University's Institute of Technology & Business Development(West Hartford, Connecticut) – The Connecticut Business Hall Of Fame announced today its 2011 Induction Ceremony recipients and invited the members from the Connecticut business community to the upcoming induction awards & networking event to be held this Friday, May 20, 2011 in Hartford, CT. The organizations and business leader to be inducted this year are: Basement Systems, Inc., Seymour, CT;

Fundraising Friday for Furry Friends

Offering Connecticut’s Largest Line Of Electric Bicycles, Bloomfield Bike Shop Welcomes Latest eBikes Allowing Travel Of 40 Miles On Single Charge

With Skyrocketing Gasoline Prices, Public Demand For Electric Bikes Rises Significantly During Last Eight Months(Bloomfield, Connecticut) – Bloomfield Bicycle & Repair Shop, Connecticut’s “Family Superstore” for bicycles, repair services and supplies, announced today that it welcomed this week the latest line of hi-tech electric bicycles that incorporate new battery and motion technology allowing a cyclist to travel up to 40 miles on a single quick charge. Bloomfield Bicycle is the largest retailer of electric hybrid bikes in New England and has been selling “pedal assist” and “pedal & go”

Advanced experiment of sonic booms

Esrange Space Center 18 May, 2011JAXA and SSC team.Launch of the second experiment.On its way up.Photo © JAXA.. For high resolution press images click here.An advanced balloon borne experiment of sonic booms SSC has developed and conducted an advanced stratospheric balloon experiment to measure sonic booms on behalf of the Japanese space organization JAXA. The experiment was performed during two balloon flights with a first flight on May 7 and the second on May 16.- We are very pleased to announce that two successful drop tests were performed within a four weeks window, says Dr.

Possible to Reach an Unemployment Rate of 5 Percent

An unemployment rate close to the low levels of the 1980’s can be achieved. For an unemployment rate of 5 percent to last, however, earnings must not increase more than 3.1 percent annually in 2012–2014. This is the NIER’s assessment in the Report on Wage Formation published today.Two central questions facing the Swedish economy are how long employment can continue rising, and how far unemployment can go down without leading to increases in earnings and prices above a level compatible with the Riksbank’s inflation target. For a permanent reduction of unemployment to 5 percent, earnings

Invitation to presentation of Nordic Mining's interim report per 31 March 2011

Nordic Mining ASA will present the interim report and company updates Thursday 19 May 2011 at 10 am.   The presentation will be held in the company's office at Vika Atrium, Munkedamsveien 45 (Entrance A, 5th floor), N-0250 Oslo.   We invite investors, analysts and media to attend the presentation. Kindly give notice of participation by email to post@nordicmining.com or telephone +47-22 94 77 90.   The report will be published at the Oslo Stock Exchange and on Nordic Mining's homepage (www.nordicmining.com) before the presentation.   For further information please

Positive Update on Northland's Kaunisvaara Project Confirming the Logistic Solution and a NPV of USD 934 million

Luxembourg, May 18, 2011 NorthlandResources S.A. (TSX: NAU, OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK -- "Northland" or "the Company") is pleased to announce a positive update to the Definitive Feasibility Study ("DFS") on its 100%-owned Kaunisvaara Project ("the Project") in northern Sweden.   The update includes the results of the DFS on the logistics (the September 27, 2010 DFS press release only provided an estimate at the scoping study level for the logistics), a revision to the estimated premium for Northland's high quality, low impurity Fe concentrate, the impact of recent optimisation studies on

Mandatory notification of trade - Shares to senior executives

As mentioned in our notice to the stock exchange on 13 May, some of the subscriptions made by the Corporate Management were cancelled in the offer ending 12 May . The persons involved got a new offer on 16 May, in which the terms were almost identical. A group of 14 senior executives in Veidekke purchased 52,790 shares from Stiftelsen Veidekkeansattes Aksjekjøp (The Veidekke employee share trust) during the subscription date 16 May. The senior executives could choose between two alternatives: Option A with approximately 20% discount and partial financing and option B with approximately

INVISIO Communications receives order from the German Bundeswehr

Stockholm, May 18, 2011   INVISIO (IVSO) has received an order from Bundeswehr, the German military defense through a partner ESG Elektroniksystem und Logistik GmbH. The order is for the communications system INVISIO X50 with X5 and X6 headsets, which will be used in a new combat control system developed by ESG, a consulting firm, for the German national defense. The order value is not official but is below SEK 1 m, and the products will be delivered during the second quarter 2011.   “We are very pleased that the German Bundeswehr chose INVISIO’s communications solution, and it