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As the Weather Warms the Atlanta History Center Sheep Hang Up Their Winter Coats

Annual Family Program Sheep to Shawl Demonstrates Process of Cloth MakingATLANTA, GA – Join us for the annual family program Sheep to Shawl, where guests experience the process of cloth making through demonstrations and activities ranging from sheep shearing and dying to spinning and weaving. Gather the entire family for a full day of fun that includes open hearth cooking, blacksmithing, candle making, museum theatre performances, live music, and much more at Smith Family Farm. WHAT: Sheep to Shawl, annual family program WHEN: Saturday, April 11, 2015                10:30 am to 4:

Clear Line In-Line Fluid Detector from Drexelbrook Monitors Presense or Absense of Fluid in Tanks and Piping

Contact: Robert Irving (215) 293-4185  HORSHAM, PA – AMETEK Drexelbrook, an acknowledged leader in level measurement, has added the Clear Line™ Fluid Detector to its level and analytical measurement product line. The Clear Line is designed specifically for pipe and tank applications in hydrocarbon, pharmaceutical, chemical and food processing industries, where it monitors the presence or absence of fluid in a pipe to provide complete assurance that the tank is empty. The detector mounts directly into existing pipelines between two standard 150-lb, flat-faced flanges. Without

ISG Commences £11 Million Belle Vue Stadium Scheme

ISG has commenced work on a circa £11 million project to create a new National Speedway Stadium and National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester. Procured through North West Construction Hub (NWCH), the Belle Vue Sports Village development is set to transform this strategic area of East Manchester and bolster the international sporting credentials of the city. The scheme delivers high-specification leisure facilities for both community and elite users, including the partial refurbishment of the existing leisure centre on site and the provision of two new floodlit 3G artificial

MICHELIN EARNS ‘PARTNER-LEVEL’ SUPPLIER STATUS FROM JOHN DEERE

Stoke-on-Trent – March 11, 2015The Michelin Group’s Agricultural and Earthmover divisions have been named a ‘Supplier of the Year’ as well as a Partner-level supplier in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Programme. The Partner-level status is John Deere’s highest supplier rating. Suppliers which participate in the Achieving Excellence Programme are evaluated annually in key performance categories, including quality, cost management, delivery, technical support and ‘wavelength,’ which is various measures of responsiveness. John Deere Supply Management created the programme in 1991 to

AB Volvo publishes 2014 Annual Report

Today, Wednesday, March 11, AB Volvo is publishing its 2014 Annual Report on www.volvogroup.comThe Annual Report is available both as a web version and as a PDF document for downloading. March 11, 2015. Journalists who would like further information, please contact Kina Wileke +46 (0)31-323 7229 or +46 (0)765-537229. For more stories from the Volvo Group, please visit http://www.volvogroup.com/globalnews. The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete

NorthShore is First in Chicagoland area offering New Technology to Reach Brain Tumors Previously Deemed ‘Inoperable’

NorthShore is one of only three sites in Illinois offering this technologyHaving a full throttle life professionally and with her three children, 44-year old Jill Vannatta has a new normal as she recuperates from brain surgery. A mass five inches deep into the thalamus portion of her brain was successfully removed through an opening smaller than a dime. An avid hunter jumper, she was in Florida participating in a horse show when the mass was discovered. She flew home for surgery performed by Julian Bailes, MD, at NorthShore University HealthSystem 

When it comes to nuclear disaster, safety really is in numbers

The safety of nuclear plants, as well as the medical management of acute radiation syndrome, could soon be dramatically improved thanks to a new mathematical equation developed by Japan’s Nuclear Safety Research Centre. A recent study on the behaviour of nuclear fuels in atomic blasts, published in the Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology  (Taylor & Francis), suggests a formula that offers a rigorous yet straightforward way to measure the impact of radioactive emissions on humans. As accurate as complex kinetic

Stena Line launches new Superfast ferry at Dublin port

Stena Line officially launched a new ferry on its Holyhead-Dublin route at Dublin Port today. Stena Superfast X (pronounced ten) will operate an all year round sailing schedule for Stena Line on its expanding Holyhead-Dublin service, one of the key tourism and freight gateways between Britain and Ireland. The launch and naming ceremony was performed by Stena Line Chairman Dan Sten Olsson and Irish broadcast personality Kathryn Thomas along with over 170 guests at Dublin Port. Stena Superfast X first came into service on the route on March 9[th] and at today’s official launch event,

Stena Line launches new Superfast ferry at Dublin port

Stena Line officially launched a new ferry on its Dublin-Holyhead route at Dublin Port today. Stena Superfast X (pronounced ten) will operate an all year round sailing schedule for Stena Line on its expanding Dublin-Holyhead service, one of the key tourism and freight gateways between Ireland and Britain. The launch and naming ceremony was performed by Stena Line Chairman Dan Sten Olsson and Irish broadcast personality Kathryn Thomas along with over 170 guests at Dublin Port. Stena Superfast X first came into service on the route on March 9[th] and at today’s official launch event,

University of Derby students learn it is logistics that delivers brand promise

ParcelHero’s David Jinks tells Derby Business School undergraduates that a brand’s reputation is in the hands of its delivery partners.It is logistics that delivers brand values in the era of e-commerce. This was the message third year students at The University of Derby’s Derby Business School heard from David Jinks MILT, international courier ParcelHero’s Head of Public Relations, this week. He explained to students studying Derby’s Brand Impact and Popular Culture Modules, that, as web sites take over from traditional brick and mortar stores, the physical delivery of an item is often the

Jason Peel Appointed Head of IDS Strategy at Siemens

Jason Peel is to head up Siemens’ integrated drives systems (IDS) strategy as part of his expanded role within the organisation. The newly created role reflects the increasing importance to Siemens and its customers of fully integrated drive systems contributing towards making UK industry more efficient and better performing.  The concept of integrating drive systems is also part of Siemens’ ongoing strategy for electrification, automation and digitalisation across infrastructure and industry.  Jason commented: “We are in a unique position, being able to offer the only true drive

Interim report for the fourth quarter and full year 2014

CORTENDO REPORTS RESULTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2014HIGHLIGHTS - Q4 2014 AND POST PERIOD · Cortendo closed two private placement financings totaling approximately SEK 302 million ($37 million) during Q4 2014 and Q1 2015 with several well-known institutional specialist healthcare investors. Cortendo is pursuing a U.S. financing and listing strategy. · COR-003 (levoketoconazole) Phase 3 SONICS trial - continued progress on trial implementation and recruitment. Twenty-seven trial sites have now been activated, and ten patients have been dosed with COR-

European Directories to acquire majority shareholding in Dogado GmbH

Herold Business Data GmbH, a European Directories Group company, has today signed an agreement to acquire a 51% interest in Dogado GmbH, Dortmund, Germany. Dogado is a web hosting service provider offering cloud based solutions to SME customers in Germany. “ We are delighted to welcome the Dogado team to the European Directories Group and to join forces in this fast moving market. We believe Dogado’s innovation and entrepreneurship in combination with the strong brand name and customer experience of Herold will allow us to broaden our services and to increase our added value to our

Prime Minister's invitation to Buckinghamshire care home remains open!

A letter from David Cameron has given the cook at the Woodlands Park care centre in Great Missenden hope that she may still get to cook for the Prime Minister in the future, with a promise that he ‘will definitely try to visit should an opportunity arise’. Gina Doherty, who is the cook at Woodlands Park, was named as the one millionth ‘Dementia Friend’ in an event in February, which she attended with manager, Marie Shouler, at which they met and spoke to Mr Cameron.  Following his comment that care homes are not known for their cuisine, Gina wrote to 10 Downing Street with an open

CDC Foundation Receives Bloomberg Philanthropies Grant For Further Monitoring of Global Tobacco Use

Surveys to Track Tobacco Control Progress in 11 CountriesTobacco use is the leading cause of death and disease in the world, resulting in almost 6 million deaths annually, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. To provide standardized tobacco use data and track key tobacco control measures, Bloomberg Philanthropies is providing the CDC Foundation with a two-year, $14 million grant that will enable the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), to conduct repeat tobacco usage surveys in 11 countries to measure tobacco

Resolutions of the Annual General Meeting of Componenta

The Annual General Meeting of Componenta Corporation, held on 11 March 2015, adopted the annual accounts and the consolidated annual accounts for the financial period from 1 January to 31 December 2014 and discharged the members of the Board of Directors and the CEO from liability concerning the financial period. In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, the General Meeting resolved that no dividend shall be distributed for the financial year ended 31 December 2014. The Board of Directors and auditor The number of the members of the Board of Directors was resolved to

Publication of prospectus in connection with rights issue in Opus Group

Opus Group has prepared a prospectus in Swedish regarding the upcoming new share issue with pre­ferential rights for existing shareholders. The prospectus has been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, and is now available on Opus Group’s website, www.opus.se. The prospectus will also be made available on Swedbank’s website, www.swedbank.se/prospekt.An electronic version of an in-house English translation of the Swedish prospectus will be sent by e-mail to shareholders who requests this. Such request should be made in an e-mail to: ir@opus.se. Advisors

EASTER AT THE LAKES DISTILLERY, CUMBRIA

The Lake District ’s picturesque patchwork of lakes, valleys, woodlands and fells make it one of the best places in Britain to get out with the family and experience the great outdoors. Whether exploring The Lakes Distillery, enjoying a leisurely bike ride down country lanes or shopping in beautiful market towns, Cumbria is the place to visit this Easter.  The highly anticipated The Lakes Distillery  has opened on its idyllic rural site near Bassenthwaite Lake in

Apprenticeship scheme looks for more air conditioning engineers of the future

Mitsubishi Electric has announced the launch of the second year of its successful National Apprenticeship Scheme to find and train the air conditioning and building services engineers of the future. The programme is being run in conjunction with 17 of the company’s air conditioning partners; a number of which are taking-on apprentices for the second year running.   Apprentice Joseph Clarke of Temperature Control, from the first year’s cohort summed-up the benefits: “I am gaining great on site experience and learning different types of methods and techniques from a range of engineers,

Senesco Marine Shipyard Invests in PEMA® Vision Welding Portal

Located in the Northeast coast of the USA, Senesco Marine Shipyard decided to invest on more productive and efficient welding system. Senesco has concluced a deal with Pemamek to deliver a PEMA® Welding Portal for the welding of double bottoms and subassemblies.Senesco Marine, a Reinauer Transportation Company, has quickly made a name for itself as the premier shipyard for new construction and vessel repair in the Northeast. Consisting of 26 acres of Narragansett Bay waterfront property, Senesco Marine has created a small, but highly efficient shipyard capable of producing a vast array of

HiQ SIMPLIFIES FOR THE TRAVELLERS IN VÄSTMANLAND COUNTY

HiQ  helps VL to modernize and simplify its main communication channel www.vl.se. Each year, millions of journeys are carried out by public transport in the county. The new solution improves for both travellers and personnel.”We wanted an external web that exudes 2015, both in looks and usability as well as while working with it. The new vl.se  is fast, accessible, user-friendly and simplifies everyday life for everyone who travels with us. Naturally, the solution is designed to work just as well in a smartphone as on a computer or tablet,” says Marie

Boliden publishes its 2014 Annual Report

Boliden’s 2014 Annual Report and GRI Report are now available at www.boliden.com. It has been an eventful year for Boliden during which we have, amongst other things, celebrated the Group’s 90th anniversary and inaugurated the new facilities at Garpenberg – today the world’s most efficient underground mine. “Boliden’s current position is not about coincidences and chance: it is the result of advance planning, taking a long-term view, and the contributions of an extremely dedicated workforce. This is the spirit in which we will continue to work and we look forward to yet another

Adventurer Mark Beaumont delivers Road Share research calling for the introduction of presumed liability for vulnerable road users

New research shows that government attempts to encourage active travel are being hampered by a lack of legislation that protects walkers and cyclists.Scotland is falling well behind its European neighbours in promoting walking and cycling. Some European cities have over 55 per cent of trips being made by walking and cycling but despite huge efforts even Edinburgh as Scotland’s walking and cycling capital has achieved only 30% of trips by active modes. Analysis of road casualty statistics in the report reveals that walking and cycling are becoming relatively less safe when compared to car

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